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Our top choices for Cardwell pet-friendly hotels

1. Tully Motel

Tully Motel
3.5 star property
Tully
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Nice motel, happy to stay there"
Denmark
Brian
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tully Motel

2. Herbert Valley Motel

Herbert Valley Motel
3.0 star property
Ingham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Friendly staff, room was nice. "
Australia
Shane
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Herbert Valley Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Discover top Cardwell attractions with your pet

Cardwell offers a delightful escape for travellers with pets, combining stunning natural beauty with engaging activities. For those who love the outdoors, the picturesque coastline provides ample opportunities for leisurely walks with your furry friends, where you can enjoy the salty breeze and beautiful views. The area boasts several scenic spots for picnics, perfect for a relaxing afternoon with your pet by your side. If you’re keen on exploring, you can take a stroll along the local pathways that meander through lush surroundings, allowing both you and your pet to soak in the tranquil atmosphere. For a splash of adventure, consider visiting nearby nature reserves where dogs are welcome to join in on the fun, whether it’s through designated trails or open spaces for them to roam. After a fulfilling day, unwind in one of the pet-friendly hotels that provide the comfort and service you expect, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered throughout your stay.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Cardwell?

The most popular pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell is Cardwell at the Beach.


This property, with a 7.6 rating, offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a convenient choice for travellers with pets. Guests frequently praise the hotel's outdoor pool and the friendly staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your animal companion.

Which area of Cardwell is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?

The best area to stay in Cardwell for pet-friendly hotels is along the beachfront of the Esplanade, particularly towards the northern end of town.


This area is the main promenade in Cardwell, offering direct access to the foreshore and views of Hinchinbrook Island. It's a relaxed stretch with various accommodation options, many of which cater to travellers with pets. You'll find amenities like parks and open spaces nearby, which are convenient for dog walking.


Couples travelling with their furry companions will appreciate the ease of access to walking paths along the coast, superb for gentle strolls in the morning or evening. The pet-friendly accommodation here often includes gardens or outdoor areas, making it comfortable for both you and your pet.


For solo travellers with a pet, this area provides a welcoming and convenient base.

What pet-friendly activities should we do in Cardwell?

The best areas to stay in Cardwell are along the Esplanade for direct access to the beach and town, or slightly inland for a more secluded, spacious experience.


The Esplanade runs along the coastline and is the heart of Cardwell, offering views across the water to Hinchinbrook Island. This area is very walkable, with most of the town's cafes, shops, and the Cardwell Jetty all within easy reach. It's a convenient spot if you want to be close to everything.


For couples traveling with pets, staying along the Esplanade is ideal. You'll find many holiday rentals and some hotels that welcome well-behaved dogs. The foreshore is great for morning strolls with your pet, and there are several pet-friendly cafes where you can enjoy a coffee outdoors. It's easy to access the various walking trails from here, many of which allow dogs on a lead.


Alternatively, if you're looking for more space and a quieter setting, properties a little further inland, perhaps around the Bruce Highway, offer larger grounds and often self-contained accommodation. These can be particularly good for families with pets who appreciate more room for their animals to roam.

Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell for you.

Do any Cardwell hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?

First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the “Amenities” section in your search. If a hotel in Cardwell has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.

How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.

How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Cardwell?

To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the “Amenities” section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the “Policies” section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.

How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell cost?

You can find pet-friendly hotels in Cardwell from AU$112 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don’t want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Cardwell?

When selecting a hotel in Cardwell for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra kilometre with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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