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1. Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG
4.0 star property
Maroochydore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
Canada
Sau On (Jody)
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

2. Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,789 reviews)
"Good value, spacious apartment room, well maintained facilities in a brilliant location."
Australia
Abbey
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

3. Spicers Tamarind Retreat

Spicers Tamarind Retreat
4.5 star property
Maleny
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Great accommodation & restaurant. "
Australia
Martin
The price is AU$606
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Spicers Tamarind Retreat

4. Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Golden Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,767 reviews)
"Great place for families with small kids. Lots for them to do."
Australia
sabrina
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

5. Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Twin Waters
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot. Been here a few times now and will return again when on Sunshine Coast. Room was very good as always."
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

6. Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
4.0 star property
Marcoola
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The ocean noise and proximity to the airport were perfect."
Australia
Deborah
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

7. Maleny Terrace Cottages

Maleny Terrace Cottages
4.0 star property
Maleny
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"It was a wonderful experience our daughter enjoyed the place."
Australia
Juan
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Maleny Terrace Cottages

8. Maleny Hotel

Maleny Hotel
3.0 star property
Maleny
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"Great stay! Very clean, comfortable lodging, shared bathrooms were clean, great location."
Australia
Benjamin
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Maleny Hotel

9. Tranquil Park Maleny

Tranquil Park Maleny
3.0 star property
Maleny
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (405 reviews)
"Peaceful stay!"
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Tranquil Park Maleny

10. Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B

Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B
3.5 star property
Balmoral Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"Such a beautiful location and kind owners!! We had a wonderful time!!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B

11. Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas

Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas
4.0 star property
Noosa Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"tree top villa is spacious and very nice."
Australia
alicia
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas

12. Maleny Lodge

Maleny Lodge
3.0 star property
Maleny
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Beautiful stay right in the heart of Maleny - highly recommend!"
Australia
The
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Maleny Lodge

13. RACV Noosa Resort

RACV Noosa Resort
5.0 star property
Noosa Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,812 reviews)
"Amazing place all round"
Australia
Donny
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
RACV Noosa Resort

14. Top of The Hill

Top of The Hill
3.5 star property
Bald Knob
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Enjoyed the peace and quiet, breakfast was a nice touch . Good service rooms clean and comfy"
Australia
Luke
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Top of The Hill

15. Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat

Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat
4.5 star property
North Maleny
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Lovely break away for a few nights. "
United Kingdom
Grace
Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat

16. Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat

Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat
4.0 star property
Witta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"We had a very relaxing stay, so many birds can be seen from just stitting on the balcony. "
Australia
Christopher
The price is AU$394
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat

17. Pelican Waters Resort

Pelican Waters Resort
4.5 star property
Pelican Waters
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
Australia
Damon
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pelican Waters Resort

18. Clouds Montville

Clouds Montville
4.0 star property
Montville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (309 reviews)
"The room was clean & bed comfy. "
Australia
lyndal
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Clouds Montville

19. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
Birtinya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic location when needing to visit the hospital. Great hotel and restaurant."
Australia
Derick
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

20. Kondalilla Eco Resort

Kondalilla Eco Resort
3.5 star property
Montville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (626 reviews)
"Amazing food and service at the restaurant."
United States
Scott
The price is AU$374
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Kondalilla Eco Resort
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Perched in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, this charming town offers spectacular views from Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve's rainforest walks. Explore the Maleny Botanic Gardens, then visit nearby Montville for artisan shops and the stunning Kondalilla Falls.

A lush green landscape with rolling hills, a small house with a red roof, and distant mountains.
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Top reasons to visit Maleny

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Maleny boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Sunshine Coast hinterland, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Botanic Gardens: Explore the stunning Maleny Botanic Gardens, a perfect spot for relaxation and appreciation of nature.
  • Local Produce Tours: Enjoy tours of the Maleny Dairy and indulge in delicious local produce.
  • Charming Community: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and the vibrant arts and crafts scene.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to welcoming guesthouses for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Maleny

Discover charming accommodation options in Maleny, Queensland, ideal for a romantic getaway, family holiday, or adventurous retreat. From delightful bed and breakfasts to welcoming guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind in this picturesque region. Explore various lodges and hotels that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

  • Altitude on Montville: Nestled in the picturesque hills, Altitude on Montville boasts a serene retreat atmosphere, receiving a commendable guest rating of 9.2. Located approximately 10km from Maleny, this hotel offers a variety of entertainment options such as Satellite TV and pay movies, ensuring guests can unwind in comfort. The surrounding area provides stunning views and engaging village activities, adding to the charm of this idyllic getaway.
  • Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B: With a guest rating of 9.4, Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B brings a touch of exotic luxury to your stay. Situated just 5km from Maleny, this bed and breakfast serves a delightful complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring continental options. Guests can enjoy amenities including LED TVs and a DVD player, while the serene rural and mountainous views enhance the tranquil vibe of the retreat. This accommodation is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape immersed in nature.
  • Tranquil Park Maleny: Located in the heart of Maleny, Tranquil Park offers a welcoming atmosphere combined with a guest rating of 8.4. Guests can indulge in dining options at the on-site restaurant, which features dinner and bar services. The property also boasts a snack bar and coffee shop for lighter fare. For those looking for an active holiday, rock climbing and other recreational activities are available nearby, while the comfortable rooms equipped with televisions provide a perfect place to relax after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Maleny

For a remarkable getaway, Maleny offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst its tropical charm. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Sunshine Coast hinterland, where scenic walks and lush greenery abound. Discover secluded spots ideal for a romantic weekend escape, or unwind with the friendly locals in this inviting community. With a range of accommodation options, Maleny is a splendid destination for those seeking both tranquillity and outdoor excitement.

  • North Maleny: Nestled a mere 5km from Maleny, North Maleny is a picturesque suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock here for its stunning hiking trails and access to nearby national parks, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. The peak travel seasons in September and December to January attract a vibrant community of explorers eager to immerse themselves in the great outdoors. Additionally, the charming shopping areas provide a unique local experience, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
  • Balmoral Ridge: Just 5km away from Maleny, Balmoral Ridge is another enchanting suburb that promises a thrilling outdoor experience for families and adventure seekers alike. With its lush landscapes and proximity to national parks, visitors are drawn here throughout the year, particularly in September and December to January. The local hiking trails and shopping areas provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. This suburb is an ideal spot to create lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
  • Witta: Located 6km from Maleny, Witta is a serene suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Travellers often seek out Witta for its scenic hiking trails and access to family-friendly beaches. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this suburb offers a tranquil escape for those looking to unwind amidst nature. The nearby national parks further enhance the allure, making Witta a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in Maleny

Maleny, Queensland, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy unique brewery experiences, and indulge in live music. Don't miss out on tours of the Maleny Dairy for a taste of local produce. The charming shopping areas provide a delightful break from outdoor explorations, ensuring a well-rounded holiday experience.

Shopping

Maleny offers charming local shops like The Maleny Cheese, where you can find delicious gourmet treats, and The Greenhouse Cafe, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Sunshine Plaza in Maroochydore for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

In Maleny, you can find the stunning Crystal Waters Eco Village, where you can engage in yoga classes and holistic workshops surrounded by nature. The Maleny Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and tranquil meditation spaces, allowing you to disconnect and unwind in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of Maleny with a thrilling hike through the Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World, where you can encounter exotic birds and stunning flora. For an adrenaline rush, try the treetop walk at the nearby Australia Zoo, offering unique wildlife encounters and breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Explore the charming ambiance of Maleny at the Maleny Hotel on Maple Street for a relaxed evening with friends over drinks. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Up the Garden Path café, where you can enjoy live music and delicious food under the stars.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maleny

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maleny are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Maleny is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maleny is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Maleny is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool offers the flexibility to customise your search according to your budget, desired location, and various other preferences. You can organise the results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Maleny with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Maleny

Maleny is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and adventure activities. Key attractions include the picturesque Maleny Botanic Gardens, as well as various nature reserves and national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes and enjoy the abundant opportunities for exploration and relaxation within this charming Queensland locale.

  • Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve: Immerse yourself in the lush, tropical atmosphere of this scenic reserve located within Maleny. With its impressive walking trails and stunning views of the Glass House Mountains, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking adventure and tranquillity.
  • Aussie World: Just 19km from Maleny, this amusement park offers a fun-filled day for families with various outdoor rides and attractions. Enjoy a lively atmosphere and create lasting memories as you explore this vibrant destination.
  • Lake Baroon: Located 6km away, Lake Baroon is perfect for a romantic outing. Enjoy picturesque scenery, relaxing beach areas, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as picnicking and kayaking amidst serene surroundings.

Best time to go to Maleny

The best time to visit Maleny is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maleny

Accessing Maleny, Queensland, is convenient with several airports nearby. Brisbane Airport (BNE), situated 76km away, offers hotels like Pullman Brisbane Airport, only 322m from the terminal, along with InterContinental Brisbane and Stamford Plaza Brisbane, both 13km away. Maroochydore Airport (MCY), located 29km from Maleny, has options such as Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, just 6km away, and Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, 16km distant. For those considering Toowoomba Airport (WTB), which is 137km away, nearby hotels include Platinum International and Burke and Wills Hotel, both within 16km. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Maleny?
Based on our traveller data, Tranquil Park Maleny is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include The Guesthouse and Maleny Terrace Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maleny.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Maleny has to offer?
The Ridge at Maleny: This holiday home rental outside Maleny is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a furnished balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and a stovetop. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. Our travellers also rate Gillandrea - Gracious Victorian Accomodation as a favourite home for rent in Maleny. See all vacation rentals in Maleny.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maleny, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maleny.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Maleny?
The Guesthouse is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include One of Maleny's Best-kept Secrets and Hide A Way at Argentè. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Maleny.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Maleny?
Spicers Tamarind Retreat is a luxury hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and in-room massages, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Maleny.
What are some hotels with pools in Maleny?
Maleny Terrace Cottages: Provides free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Spicers Tamarind Retreat and Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Maleny.
What is the best spa hotel in Maleny?
Hide A Way at Argentè is a top spa hotel with 3 rooms, an outdoor entertainment area and off-street parking. See all spa hotels in Maleny.
What is staying in Maleny like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Maleny has to offer, including the rainforests and local tours. A top sight in the area is Australia Zoo. In Maleny, there are 47 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Maleny.
What should I see while I'm in Maleny?
The picturesque setting of Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve and Glasshouse Mountains National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Australia Zoo in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maleny guide.
What's the weather like in Maleny?
The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Maleny is 1268 mm.

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