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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, (1,009 reviews)
"I loved everything about this property. The room deco, the comfy bed, the location, friendly staff, the room service and breakfast"
Australia
Clara
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Sunshine Coast by IHG

2. 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$244
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Maleny Tropical Retreat Balinese B&B

3. Mantra Mooloolaba Beach

Mantra Mooloolaba Beach
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,791 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

4. 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$396
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kondalilla Eco Resort

5. Altitude on Montville

Altitude on Montville
4.0 star property
Montville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Beyond our expectations and wonderful wheelchair accessibility."
Australia
Michele
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Altitude on Montville

6. Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Golden Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,770 reviews)
"Great place for families with small kids. Lots for them to do."
Australia
sabrina
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Oaks Sunshine Coast Oasis Resort

7. Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort
4.0 star property
Twin Waters
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very well run"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort

8. Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach
4.0 star property
Marcoola
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"The ocean noise and proximity to the airport were perfect."
Australia
Deborah
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ramada By Wyndham Marcoola Beach

9. Montville Mountain Inn

Montville Mountain Inn
3.5 star property
Montville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"Great place to stay, excellent location."
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Montville Mountain Inn

10. 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$311
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Maleny Terrace Cottages

11. Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas

Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas
4.0 star property
Noosa Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"tree top villa is spacious and very nice."
Australia
alicia
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Peppers Noosa Resort and Villas

12. RACV Noosa Resort

RACV Noosa Resort
5.0 star property
Noosa Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,814 reviews)
"Amazing place all round"
Australia
Donny
The price is AU$439
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
RACV Noosa Resort

13. 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

14. 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

15. 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$414
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Whispering Valley Cottage Retreat

16. 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
30 July - 31 July
Maleny Hotel

17. Clouds Montville

Clouds Montville
4.0 star property
Montville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"The room was clean & bed comfy. "
Australia
lyndal
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Clouds Montville

18. The Country House at Hunchy Montville

The Country House at Hunchy Montville
5.0 star property
Hunchy
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The hosts were super friendly. Loved the happy hours and breakfasts."
United States
Ross
The Country House at Hunchy Montville

19. 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$249
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Top of The Hill

20. Hunchy Hideaway

Hunchy Hideaway
4.5 star property
Hunchy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"The room was outstanding, excellent amenities, such lovely hosts and a beautiful little trip away ☺️ "
Australia
Kayla
Hunchy Hideaway
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Tucked into the Sunshine Coast hinterland, North Maleny offers charming cafés and artisan shops with stunning views of the Glass House Mountains. Explore nearby Maleny Botanic Gardens or take a refreshing dip in Gardners Falls swimming holes when the weather's warm.

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Top reasons to visit North Maleny

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: North Maleny boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for hiking and outdoor adventures in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
  • Maleny Botanic Gardens: Explore these beautiful gardens featuring diverse flora, scenic views, and serene picnic spots.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful bed and breakfasts and guesthouses ideal for romantic getaways or family stays.
  • Friendly Local Community: Experience the warm hospitality of locals in a relaxing rural atmosphere.
  • Access to Sunshine Coast: Conveniently explore the nearby Sunshine Coast for additional attractions and beach experiences.

Find great hotels near North Maleny

Explore charming accommodation options in North Maleny, Queensland, where you can find delightful bed and breakfasts and guesthouses perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures. From cosy holiday rentals to friendly hotels, North Maleny offers a variety of stays that cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable holiday experience amidst the stunning landscapes of the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

  • Altitude on Montville: Nestled a mere 4.8km away from North Maleny, Altitude on Montville stands as a sophisticated 4-star haven perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. With its luxurious lodgings, guests are treated to a range of modern amenities including a Flatscreen TV, Satellite TV, and Pay Movies for a delightful stay. The hotel is surrounded by breathtaking views and various activities, making it an ideal choice for those wishing to explore the enchanting village atmosphere nearby.
  • Tranquil Park Maleny: Located 6.4km from North Maleny, this 3-star retreat is designed for those seeking a peaceful escape. Tranquil Park Maleny features a delightful restaurant and bar, offering dining options that cater to various tastes, including dinner and select days specials. Guests can indulge in recreational activities such as rock climbing nearby, or unwind in their comfortable rooms equipped with a Television and Flatscreen TV. The serene surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for a refreshing getaway.
  • Montville Mountain Inn: Just 4.8km from North Maleny, Montville Mountain Inn is a charming 3.5-star motel that combines comfort with convenience. Guests can enjoy light fare and lunch at the inn’s on-site restaurant, alongside a bar and lounge for a relaxed evening. With outdoor tennis courts available, visitors can stay active while soaking in the stunning mountain views. Each room is fitted with an LCD TV and traditional amenities, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the picturesque landscapes.

Where to stay near North Maleny

North Maleny offers a delightful escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Nestled in a rural location, you’ll find a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore the Sunshine Coast nearby, enjoy the charm of the main street, and indulge in luxurious or romantic experiences. With sunny weather and a tropical vibe, it's the perfect destination for a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Maleny: Located a mere 4.8km from North Maleny, Maleny is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. This picturesque area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring in April and from June to July. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to engage in, from hiking trails to scenic walks, while the local shopping area offers a taste of boutique shopping and artisanal goods. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and the lush expanses of national parks, making Maleny a perfect spot for families and adventure seekers alike.
  • Balmoral Ridge: Situated just 3.2km from North Maleny, Balmoral Ridge is a delightful suburb that invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. While visitor numbers are relatively steady throughout the year, the peak months are September and December to January. The area's trails and markets provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and local shopping. With nearby national parks and serene beaches, Balmoral Ridge is ideal for families looking for adventure and relaxation in a tranquil setting.
  • Montville: Only 4.8km away from North Maleny, Montville is a suburb that captivates with its stunning landscapes and vibrant community. Like its neighbours, Montville sees a consistent flow of visitors, peaking in April and from June to July. The suburb is renowned for its hiking trails and scenic vistas, making it a favourite among nature lovers. Shopping enthusiasts will enjoy the array of local boutiques and cafes. With easy access to beautiful beaches and national parks, Montville is a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and stunning scenery.

Things to do in and around North Maleny

North Maleny is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. You can explore various hiking trails and enjoy access to beautiful picnic areas in the Sunshine Coast hinterland. With its lush landscapes and fresh air, North Maleny promises a memorable getaway for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a peaceful setting.

Shopping

In North Maleny, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and craft stores for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Sunshine Plaza, located 22.5km away, for a bustling shopping experience, or head to Eumundi Market, 29.0km away, for local arts and crafts.

Recreation

Experience the luxury vibes at Sunshine Coast Turf Club, where you can enjoy horse racing in a picturesque setting. Engage in outdoor sports at Tanawha Valley Golf & Tennis and Chancellor Park Golf Driving Range, both offering fantastic golfing opportunities amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Embark on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk in North Maleny, where stunning vistas and lush rainforests await. For thrill-seekers, the Big Kart Track offers high-speed karting excitement 14.5km away. Alternatively, splash around at Aqua Park Bli Bli, a waterpark 20.9km away, perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

For a unique nightlife experience, visit Wappa Falls Astronomical Observatory for family-friendly stargazing. Alternatively, unleash your competitive spirit at Sunshine Coast Laser Tag, an adventure zone perfect for all ages. For a touch of culture and romance, catch a show at the Majestic Theatre, just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Maleny

When planning your trip to North Maleny, consider visiting in February, May, or August for lower accommodation prices. Booking a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel stays with flights for package deals. Don’t forget to look for free activities in the area to further stretch your budget while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in North Maleny are February, May 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 North Maleny is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in North Maleny is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in North Maleny is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your North Maleny hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around North Maleny

North Maleny is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the Maleny Botanic Gardens, as well as various reserves and national parks that promise an immersive nature experience. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or simply soaking in the views, North Maleny is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable getaway in Queensland's stunning hinterland.

  • Lake Baroon: Experience serene beauty at Lake Baroon, where you can unwind on the beach, enjoy picturesque scenery, and soak up the romantic vibes. It's perfect for picnics or leisurely walks along the shore.
  • Maleny Dairies: Just 4.8km from North Maleny, Maleny Dairies offers a delightful tour of a working dairy factory. Enjoy the tropical atmosphere and sample delicious local produce while learning about sustainable farming practices.
  • Kondalilla Falls: Located 6.4km away, Kondalilla Falls is an outdoor adventure haven. Discover stunning waterfalls and lush rainforest, perfect for hiking and enjoying the romantic natural surroundings.

Best time to go to North Maleny

The best time to visit North Maleny can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in North Maleny falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in North Maleny falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Maleny

For your visit to North Maleny, Queensland, you have two major airports to consider. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 77.2km away and offers excellent hotel options like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Brisbane and Hyatt Regency Brisbane, both 12.9km from the airport, providing convenient airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Maroochydore Airport (MCY-Sunshine Coast) is only 25.7km from North Maleny, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, located 6.4km away. Other nearby options include the 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters and Club Coolum Beach Resort, making both airports accessible and comfortable for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Maleny?
The best area to stay in North Maleny is in the serene hinterland, particularly around the scenic precincts of Balmoral Ridge and the rural roads leading towards Maleny town.

This area is characterised by rolling hills, lush rainforests, and expansive views of the Glass House Mountains. Accommodation options here are typically boutique guesthouses, luxury retreats, and private villas, often located amongst natural surroundings. Properties tend to be spread out, offering privacy and a sense of escape, yet are only a short drive from Maleny's main street (Maple Street) with its cafes and shops.

Couples seeking a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many retreats offer private balconies with stunning views, cosy fireplaces, and indulgent amenities like private hot tubs. It's an ideal setting for quiet relaxation, nature walks, and enjoying the local produce from nearby farms and wineries.

For those looking for a tranquil escape with convenient access to nature, staying in the North Maleny hinterland offers the superb balance.
What are the best spa hotels in North Maleny?
For an exceptional spa experience in North Maleny, consider the Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat.

The 4.5-star Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious spa experience with amenities such as reflexology and massage services. Each retreat features a private plunge pool, a fireplace, and a kitchen, along with premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. It is conveniently located just 1.3 km from Flame Hill Vineyard. See all spa hotels in North Maleny
What hotels in North Maleny offer free breakfast?
For a delightful stay in North Maleny that includes complimentary breakfast, the Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat is an excellent choice.

This 4.5-star retreat, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a resort-inclusive breakfast, ensuring a wonderful start to your day. Each room is thoughtfully equipped with a kitchen, a fireplace, and premium bedding, including Egyptian cotton sheets, for ultimate comfort. Guests can also enjoy luxurious amenities such as designer toiletries, bathrobes, and a private plunge pool. The retreat is conveniently located near natural attractions like Kondalilla Falls and the Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk, both less than 2 kilometres away. Find more hotels with breakfast in North Maleny
What are the most romantic hotels in North Maleny for couples?
For a romantic stay in North Maleny, the Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat is an exceptional choice for couples.

This 4.5-star retreat, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers a truly intimate experience. Each villa is thoughtfully equipped with a kitchen, a cosy fireplace, and premium bedding including Egyptian cotton sheets, ensuring ultimate comfort. Guests can also enjoy the luxury of designer toiletries and bathrobes. For a touch of indulgence, some villas feature a private plunge pool, superb for a secluded dip. The retreat is conveniently located just 1.3 km from the Flame Hill Vineyard, making it easy to enjoy a wine-tasting excursion. See all romantic hotels in North Maleny
What are the best hotels in North Maleny near Lake Baroon?
For hotels in North Maleny near Lake Baroon, consider the Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat.

The 4.5-star Narrows Escape Rainforest Retreat, with an excellent 9.8 rating, is an ideal choice for a relaxing stay. Each accommodation features a kitchen, a fireplace, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Guests can also enjoy the luxury of bathrobes, designer toiletries, and Egyptian cotton sheets. Many accommodations also boast a private plunge pool. Located just 2.4 km from Lake Baroon, it offers convenient access to this beautiful natural attraction, along with other points of interest such as Kondalilla Falls and Kondalilla National Park.
When is the best time to go to North Maleny?
The best time to visit North Maleny is during the cooler, drier months, typically from April to October.

During this period, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, generally ranging from 15°C to 25°C, with less humidity and a lower chance of rain. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area, including walks through the rainforest or enjoying the views across the Glass House Mountains. The clear skies are also great for stargazing, which is a popular activity in this region.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will particularly appreciate these months. The pleasant weather allows for leisurely vineyard tours, picnics by the Obi Obi Creek, and enjoying the outdoor dining options without the intensity of summer heat or humidity. It's also a great time for exploring the local art galleries and craft shops at a comfortable pace.

While the summer months (November to March) can be hot and humid with more rainfall, they do offer lush landscapes and full waterfalls if you don't mind the warmth.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in North Maleny.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on North Maleny hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in North Maleny?
Prices for hotels in North Maleny often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$116 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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