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A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are potted plants and a barbecue grill in the background.

A Gateway Motel with a clear sky, a car parked in front, and a palm tree to the right.

A parking area with multiple cars, covered walkways, and a clear blue sky.

A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of the outside.

1. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture

Joanne

CA $177

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A view of a swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a body of water.

A modern kitchen with marble countertops, a central island with food displays, pendant lighting, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A modern hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with pillows, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, wicker furniture, and a reception desk with a stone wall backdrop.

2. The Ville Resort - Casino

Townsville

Timothy

CA $197

CA $220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A fenced outdoor area with palm trees and a building in the background.

A reception area with a desk, chairs, a clock, and a sign indicating a collection by Best Western.

A covered outdoor area with a planter box containing flowers and a wicker chair.

A hotel room with three beds, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

3. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture

Ursula

CA $164

CA $181 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A spacious atrium with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a central open area with seating and plants.

A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and shaded areas with umbrellas.

A deck with wicker furniture, a glass door leading to a room, and a balcony with a railing.

An aerial view of a beach with a clear gradient from white sand to turquoise water, surrounded by dense forest.

4. Kingfisher Bay Resort

K'gari (Fraser Island)

Bruce

CA $200

CA $220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A wooden deck with six wicker bar stools facing a body of water with a clear sky.

A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the water.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue chairs, patterned flooring, and a large aquarium.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a tiled pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

5. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

Toukley

Alexandra Stephanie

CA $196

CA $215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A room with a view of a beach and ocean through large windows, a white chair, and a small table with a glass.

A coastal view with a beach and forested area.

A bar area with a mosaic tile floor, wooden bar counter, and multiple stools.

A cozy seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

6. Elysium Manly

Manly

Mary Anne

CA $354

CA $389 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel with a sign reading "The Palmer Collective." It features multiple floors, a covered entrance, and a parking area with a white van and a car.

A reception area with a blue counter, yellow chairs, and framed palm tree pictures on the wall.

A lobby with two elevators, a digital clock, a sign indicating the ground level, a self-service elevator button, and a vending machine.

7. The Palmer Collective

South Townsville

Karen

CA $141

CA $157 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

A modern room with a curved red sofa, a large window with a view of the sea, a wooden floor, and a minimalist bathroom.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a city view.

8. Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Mooloolaba

Adrian

CA $356

CA $392 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern hotel with a pool area, outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and chairs.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, each with a covered serving dish and utensils.

9. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Brisbane Airport

Tracey

CA $267

CA $294 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and the ocean.

A pool area with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A coastal resort with a beach, a pier, and a tennis court.

A hotel sign with "Aquarius on the Beach" and "Stay" indicating availability.

10. Aquarius on the Beach

North Ward

Tracy

CA $147

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, a pool table, and a seating area with a hat and sunglasses on a tray.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining table with a bowl of apples. A balcony with a view of the city and mountains is visible through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a ground-level retail space.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a bed, and a kitchenette.

11. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

South Townsville

Karen

CA $150

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the sea.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the water.

12. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ballina Central

Kim

CA $223

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and rocks.

A modern living room with wicker furniture, a white coffee table, and large windows with a view of palm trees.

A hotel with multiple floors, a beach in the foreground, and palm trees.

A spa area with a hot tub surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, overlooking a body of water.

13. Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsundays

aly

CA $429

CA $429 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A multi-story hotel with balconies, outdoor seating, and well-maintained landscaping.

A courtyard with a statue, potted plants, and a building with balconies.

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, a brick wall, and a clear sky.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a white microwave, and a small refrigerator.

14. Town Beach Motor Inn

Town Beach

Jake

CA $115

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a staircase, and a view of the dining area.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, two bedside tables, and pendant lights.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a wine display.

15. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

Townsville

Helen

CA $147

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An airport with a RyDges Hotel in the background.

A modern interior with a central staircase, a seating area, and a counter with various items.

A spacious lobby with a central column, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, a parking garage, and a modern architectural design.

16. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Mascot

Young Ik

CA $213

CA $234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An outdoor dining area with a long wooden table surrounded by chairs, a stone-tiled floor, and greenery.

A modern reception area with a stone floor, seating, and a receptionist.

A modern bar area with a wooden accent wall, a stone floor, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and pendant lighting.

17. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Bondi Junction

Hayley

CA $214

CA $236 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A modern indoor space with wooden flooring, round tables, and orange seating.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a digital screen displaying Wi-Fi information, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Mascot

Savon

CA $180

CA $198 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern living room with a staircase, large windows, and a colorful striped rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. Large windows offer a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a staircase with glass railings and wooden steps.

19. ADGE Hotel & Residences

Surry Hills

Les

CA $141

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a desk with a laptop, and a pendant light.

A bar area with a 'HAPPY HOUR' sign, bar counter with bottles, and seating with a view of the airport.

A modern indoor balcony with a city view, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass walls, and metal chairs.

A spacious lobby with a blue sofa, wooden tables, and potted plants.

20. Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Mascot

Alan

CA $170

CA $187 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Aparthotel

A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A modern resort building with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel entrance with a stone wall, indoor plants, and a well-lit pathway.

A balcony with a glass table, chairs, and a view of a swimming pool and surrounding greenery.

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Port Douglas

"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."

Aparthotel

A swimming pool with a glass bottom, surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and trees.

A coastal cityscape with a beachfront, high-rise buildings, and a clear blue sky.

A neatly made bed with a straw hat, a book, and a small potted plant by a window with sheer curtains.

Rumba Beach Resort

Caloundra

"Beautiful apartment well set out great views a very nice stay"

Apartment

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and white architectural structures.

A modern building with a sign reading "AQUILO".

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs. There is a large window offering a city view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, white dining table, and chairs, a large window, and a staircase with a brick wall.

Harbour Quays Apartments

Biggera Waters

"Great location. Friendly staff. Very spacious room"

Aparthotel

A rooftop pool area with two pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a view of tall buildings through large windows.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a pool, and a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a city view.

Qube Broadbeach

Broadbeach

"Great location lovely room and super friendly staff very enjoyable"

Aparthotel

A spacious living room with a large balcony, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area in the background.

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Labrador

"Apartment was great- really spacious. Gorgeous pool and good location."

Aparthotel

A spacious balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view of the ocean.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A coastal view with a beach, rocky shoreline, and a distant building.

Meridian Tower

Coolangatta

"Staff were very enthusiastic & helpful, gave recommendations on where we could eat & a couple of eateries that gave discounts to people staying at the property ."

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a palm tree.

Landmark Resort

Mooloolaba

"Great location! Great staff, so happy we stayed here"

Aparthotel

An outdoor dining area with a view of the sea and boats.

A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a rocky shoreline, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.

A swimming pool with a stone wall, wooden deck, and tropical plants.

Mirage Whitsundays

Cannonvale

"The apartment was beautiful, the views stunning, the location was fantastic, food amazing, this was such a beautiful place too stay, can not say enought about the place and staff, we will definitely be back, loved it"

Aparthotel

A balcony with a round table, chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A rooftop pool area with a view of the ocean, surrounded by greenery and a parking lot.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining area with a large table set for six, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Main Beach

"Good location"

Aparthotel

A modern dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of the sea.

A coastal hotel with multiple high-rise buildings, a beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

A pool with clear water and a tiled edge.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a beach and high-rise buildings, a tufted headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Vue Broadbeach

Broadbeach

"Wonderful location and apartment. Was really family friendly and they were great with communicating with a late check in."

Aparthotel

A pool area with a water feature and people enjoying the water.

A modern RV interior with a sofa, a kitchen area, and a dining space.

A family of six seated on a sofa under a covered patio with a television, a refrigerator, and a small kitchen area.

An outdoor kitchen area with a grill, wooden pergola, and a dining table.

Brisbane Holiday Village

Eight Mile Plains

"The staff are very friendly and the Caravan where we stayed is very clean. We will definitely be coming back"

Aparthotel

A pool area with thatched-roof structures and palm trees.

A person walking in a covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean and trees.

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a road.

A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor pools, and palm trees.

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Trinity Beach

"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."

Aparthotel

A resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

A dining area with a round table set for four, surrounded by chairs. There is a television on a stand in the background, and a white cabinet with drawers to the right.

A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and dining area with chairs.

A modern apartment with a living room, dining area, and kitchen.

Sand Dunes Resort

Marcoola

"good location and easy parking"

Aparthotel

A bar area with a counter, stools, and a variety of bottles.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A modern hotel interior with glass doors, a checkered floor, and a visible "METROPOLI HOTEL" sign.

A restaurant setting with a bar area in the background, featuring shelves with bottles and a grill.

Oaks Townsville Hotel

South Townsville

"Smooth check-in, great location"

Apartment

A modern kitchen with a Bosch dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a kettle. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a built-in oven, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.

Sundancer Holiday Apartments

Sunshine Beach

"The check in with Nathalie was seamless. She was also very helpful with ideas for hikes, secluded beaches, shops, and restaurants, and public transportation. The apartment was very well appointed and spotless. Highly recommend if coming to the Sunshine Coast/Noosa Heads area!!"

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Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

Sydney Opera House

9.4/10 (18,284 reviews)

One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

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The Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Circular Quay

9.2/10 (18,050 reviews)

Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

9.2/10 (8,366 reviews)

Stroll from end-to-end or climb to the top; either way, Sydney’s “Coat Hanger” serves up memories to last a lifetime.

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A coastal city with a long beach, high-rise buildings, and a river.

Surfers Paradise Beach

8.8/10 (4,993 reviews)

This stretch of beach is known for its regular sets of rolling waves, with high-rise hotels and bustling nightlife along the sandy shore.

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A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Manly Beach

9.2/10 (7,060 reviews)

Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views.

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A WB Kids' sign with a rabbit mascot, surrounded by trees and carnival rides.

Warner Bros. Movie World

8.4/10 (4,531 reviews)

Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood.

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Suncorp Stadium

8.8/10 (2,110 reviews)

Catch an event at Suncorp Stadium during your trip to Brisbane. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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During your stay in East Coast Australia, you can discover things to see and do in the local area.

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The Sydney Opera House with its distinctive sail-like design, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, and the calm water reflecting the buildings.

Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

Amora Hotel Brisbane

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean , staff were just lovely and helpful the buffet breakfast was very nice a lot of choices. Will definitely stay again."

Dorsett Gold Coast

8/10 Good

"It was good"

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Check in was so easy and fast, staff were very friendly and I loved my room. My room was clean and perfect for my stay"

Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was awesome. Really enjoyed the restaurants. Room was very comfortable especially the bed. It was very close enough to walk to everything we wanted to do."

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"So convenient to airport and easy"

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

10/10 Excellent

"Great for kids. Perfect pool and kids club. Comfortable room and lovely bath!"

Mercure Sydney

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel, good location. Breakfast was very good."

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Location perfect, short walk from Central Station. New property very clean and modern art deco vibes all throughout with so much attention to detail. Beds very comfortable and loved the pillows. Bathroom was clean and water pressure and temperature just perfect. A great base to explore Sydney CBD"

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD

CA $81

CA $91 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (793 reviews)

Imperial Motel Windsor

159 Lutwyche Rd Windsor QLD

CA $104

CA $115 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (680 reviews)

The Occidental Hotel

43 York St Sydney NSW

CA $115

CA $126 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (943 reviews)

ibis budget Sydney Airport

5 Ross Smith Avenue Mascot NSW

CA $121

CA $133 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

509 Pitt Street Haymarket NSW

CA $138

CA $154 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (489 reviews)

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

6 Beach Road Surfers Paradise QLD

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8.4/10 Very good! (330 reviews)

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Our top choices for East Coast Australia hotels

1. Caboolture Gateway Motel

2. The Ville Resort - Casino

3. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

4. Kingfisher Bay Resort

5. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

6. Elysium Manly

7. The Palmer Collective

8. Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

9. Novotel Brisbane Airport

10. Aquarius on the Beach

11. Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville

12. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

13. Whitsunday Apartments

14. Town Beach Motor Inn

15. Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville

16. Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

17. lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

18. Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

19. ADGE Hotel & Residences

20. Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Vacation Rentals in East Coast Australia

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Rumba Beach Resort

Harbour Quays Apartments

Qube Broadbeach

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Meridian Tower

Landmark Resort

Mirage Whitsundays

Xanadu Main Beach Resort

Vue Broadbeach

Brisbane Holiday Village

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sand Dunes Resort

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Sundancer Holiday Apartments

Stay near popular East Coast Australia attractions

Sydney Opera House

Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Surfers Paradise Beach

Cairns Esplanade

Manly Beach

Warner Bros. Movie World

Suncorp Stadium

Learn more about East Coast Australia

Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

Amora Hotel Brisbane

Dorsett Gold Coast

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Paradox Sydney

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

Mercure Sydney

Caption By Hyatt Central Sydney

More cheap stays in East Coast Australia

Magnums Airlie Beach

Imperial Motel Windsor

The Occidental Hotel

ibis budget Sydney Airport

Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel

BUNK Surfers Paradise - International Backpacker Hostel

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