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Our top choices for Bowen beach hotels

1. Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort
Bowen
  • Soak in paradise at this beachfront motel in Bowen, where pristine sandy shorelines and bay views create the ultimate coastal getaway.
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Whitsunday Sands Resort

2. Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments
Bowen
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Palm View Holiday Apartments

3. Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
Queens Beach
  • Soak up the sun just a 5-minute stroll from Queens Beach, complete with a refreshing outdoor pool and a laid-back local pub.
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

4. Birch Motel Bowen

Birch Motel Bowen
Bowen
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Birch Motel Bowen

5. NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
Bowen
  • Beachfront bliss beckons at this Bowen holiday park, where the bay meets your balcony and adventure waits just steps from the surf.
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

6. Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen
Bowen
  • Seaside serenity at this ocean-front motel in Bowen, where pet-friendly comfort meets coastal relaxation just a short drive to sandy shores.
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ocean View Motel Bowen

7. Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge
Bowen
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Castle Motor Lodge

8. Beachside Holiday Units

Beachside Holiday Units
Bowen
  • Bask in the golden glow of beachfront bliss at Bowen's idyllic seaside apartments, just steps from the sand with stunning sunset views.
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Beachside Holiday Units

9. Ocean Breeze Units

Ocean Breeze Units
Queens Beach
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ocean Breeze Units

10. Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores
Woodwark
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Freedom Shores
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Bowen

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Bowen

Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort
Bowen
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Whitsunday Sands Resort

Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments
Bowen
AU$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Palm View Holiday Apartments

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
Queens Beach
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
Bowen
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

Birch Motel Bowen

Birch Motel Bowen
Bowen
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Birch Motel Bowen

Beachside Holiday Units

Beachside Holiday Units
Bowen
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Beachside Holiday Units

Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen
Bowen
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean Breeze Units

Ocean Breeze Units
Queens Beach
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Ocean Breeze Units

Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge
Bowen
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Castle Motor Lodge
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Find out more about Bowen

Bowen and its attractions for beach lovers

Bowen, Queensland, is a haven for beach lovers, with stunning coastal scenery and a vibrant local culture. Start your adventure at the pristine Horseshoe Bay, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Just a short drive away, you can explore the captivating Grays Bay, renowned for its scenic views and tranquillity, ideal for relaxing beach picnics with the family. For a dose of history and culture, check out the Bowen Jetty, a great spot for fishing or simply enjoying a sunset after a day on the beach. The local markets, held weekly, offer a taste of fresh produce and handmade crafts, making it a delightful outing for families. Lastly, the nearby Mother Beddock, a lovely beach with shallow waters, is perfect for little ones to splash around safely. When it comes to accommodation, the area around Horseshoe Bay provides several high-quality hotels that prioritise comfort and attentive service, allowing you to relax after a day of exploration. Many properties offer stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach, ensuring your stay is both convenient and memorable.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Bowen

Bowen, Queensland, boasts stunning beaches and these top hotels offer the perfect seaside retreat for beach lovers. Each hotel provides exceptional amenities to ensure a memorable coastal experience.Whitsunday Sands Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For those seeking a luxurious beach getaway, Whitsunday Sands Resort is an exceptional choice. With an outstanding review rating of 9.4, this resort offers stunning ocean views and direct access to a beautiful sandy beach. Guests can indulge in delightful meals at the ocean-view restaurant, making the most of the scenic coastal ambience.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a private hot tub, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and well-equipped kitchenettes in each room. With amenities such as air conditioning, free toiletries, and off-street parking, this resort combines comfort with convenience. Guests can also enjoy the lush garden surroundings and make use of the outdoor dining spaces for a truly relaxing experience by the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Horseshoe Bay Beach - 0.1 km, Grays Bay - 0.2 km, Queens Beach - 1.5 km

Top Bowen Hotel Reviews

Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Staff fantastic, great location and everything you could want for"
Ray 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Whitsunday Sands Resort
Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments

8/10 Good
"Spacious, well equipped, comfortable beds, clean. Older than the photos looked."
Nola 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Palm View Holiday Apartments
Rose Bay Resort

Rose Bay Resort

8/10 Good
"Property is quite old and could do with an update even the teabags in the rooms were so old that they fell apart once picking them up the coffee machine was broken and there were a few other things but the location you can’t beat and the staff are awesome"
Bruce 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Rose Bay Resort
Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen

8/10 Good
"Lovely view"
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ocean View Motel Bowen
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

8/10 Good
"The motel cleaning staff were amazing. The hotel pub staff, too. BUT Hotel pub had no breakfast, room had no microwave"
Marion 11-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge

8/10 Good
"My family of Four stayed in family room, but a little to compact, 2 adults, 2 children, pram, car seat, and multiple bags and cases. No room for baby to get around, but overall clean and convenient, nice staff."
Patricia 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Castle Motor Lodge
Beachside Holiday Units

Beachside Holiday Units

8/10 Good
"Older style units extremely well located. Really lovely lady that runs accom"
Leonie 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Beachside Holiday Units
Sky View Units

Sky View Units

8/10 Good
"Room was fine and staff were great "
Jason 6-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Sky View Units

Frequently asked questions

What is Bowen like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and gardens, Bowen offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Bowen?
Whitsunday Sands Resort is a top beachfront accommodation located on Horseshoe Bay Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel and NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Bowen?
Expedia has 7 beach hotels in Bowen that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Bowen?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at year-round temperatures in Bowen: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Bowen are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 225 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Bowen?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Horseshoe Bay Beach or Rose Bay Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's gardens, and make time for local attractions such as Bowen Golf Course and Bowen Jetty. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Bowen Water Park or Bowen Harbour.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Bowen?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Bowen with ease. To get to Bowen, you can fly into Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), the closest major airport, which is located 39.8 mi (64.1 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Bowen Station, Euri Station or Longford Creek Station.

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