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Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (601 reviews)
"Great place, clean"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Quality Resort Parkhurst

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton

Discovery Parks - Rockhampton
3.0 star property
Norman Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Family friendly."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Discovery Parks - Rockhampton

Bayview Tower

Bayview Tower
3.5 star property
Yeppoon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (839 reviews)
"Had a great stay."
Australia
Jane
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Bayview Tower

Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (879 reviews)
"Very well located and well run property. We had a most enjoyable stay there!"
Australia
John
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Empire Apartment Hotel

Denison Boutique Hotel

Denison Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable great time there...."
Australia
Carl
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Denison Boutique Hotel

Central Park Motel

Central Park Motel
3.5 star property
Allenstown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"It was a happy stay Staff was so helpful "
Australia
Thajiyanthan
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Central Park Motel

Park Avenue Hotel Motel

Park Avenue Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Park Avenue
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (318 reviews)
"Good value for dollars spent, the bistro food and service was excellent."
Australia
Ronald
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Park Avenue Hotel Motel

True Blue Motor Inn

True Blue Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Parkhurst
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (248 reviews)
"for a pet friendly motor inn you should remove the carpet and lay vinyl flooring"
Australia
Darren
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
True Blue Motor Inn

Hampton Villa Motel

Hampton Villa Motel
3.0 star property
Rockhampton City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (565 reviews)
"Great place for the night travelling through Rockhampton. This is our second time staying here."
Australia
Kirsty-Rae
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hampton Villa Motel

Rosslyn Bay Resort

Rosslyn Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Rosslyn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (513 reviews)
"this is a loveley resort, very clean, gorgeous pool area, superb food in the restaurant, painless check in , rooms very clean , could not fault , we only stayed one night as nothing else around "
United Kingdom
Lorretta
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Rosslyn Bay Resort

Centrepoint Motor Inn

Centrepoint Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rockhampton City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (605 reviews)
"It was busy but I still got a park. The room was quiet and the aircon worked well. Amenities were good and the bed very comfy. "
Australia
Sandra
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Centrepoint Motor Inn

Casa Nostra Motel

Casa Nostra Motel
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay. Room was lovely and clean, quiet and great amenities. Will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Kerry
Casa Nostra Motel

The Edge Apartment Hotel

The Edge Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Clean and good location"
Australia
Lipika
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Edge Apartment Hotel

Mercure Rockhampton

Mercure Rockhampton
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Love staying here, close to restaurants, rooms are spacious and comfortable, always stay here when in Rockhampton."
Australia
David
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Mercure Rockhampton

Great Keppel Island Hideaway

Great Keppel Island Hideaway
3.0 star property
The Keppels
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Staff & food at hideaway Made the holiday great Accomodation is basic but very affordable A beautiful island & being not developed at the moment suited us just noce"
Australia
Hraeme
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Great Keppel Island Hideaway

Rockhampton Riverside Central Hotel

Rockhampton Riverside Central Hotel
3.0 star property
Rockhampton City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (154 reviews)
"The property suited us as an overnight stop"
Australia
Fiona
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Rockhampton Riverside Central Hotel

Metro Motel Rockhampton

Metro Motel Rockhampton
3.5 star property
Rockhampton City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (450 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean room. Hard to get any sleep in room close to the main road. Noisy trucks all night."
Australia
Christopher
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Metro Motel Rockhampton

The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments

The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Rockhampton City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (856 reviews)
"Very clean room affordable rates and a comfortable bed and pillows and a great location ."
Australia
Deb
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments

Quest Rockhampton

Quest Rockhampton
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Great location and facilities. Staff very helpful and made the stay very enjoyable."
Australia
Louise
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Quest Rockhampton

Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn

Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and easy parking."
Australia
Caitlin
Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn
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Top reasons to visit Sandringham

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the pristine Sandringham Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks and picturesque walking paths for a dose of nature.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming environment, ideal for families and friendly locals.
  • Local Attractions: Visit local fairgrounds and showgrounds for exciting activities and events.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of pet-friendly and inclusive hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Sandringham

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Sandringham, Queensland, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. From welcoming motels to comfortable hotels, you'll find pet-friendly options and LGBTQIA-inclusive environments. Whether you seek a central location or prefer a specific hotel map, Sandringham offers a delightful range of choices for an unforgettable holiday experience in Australia.

  • The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments: Situated 14km from Sandringham, The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments offers a comfortable retreat with a focus on leisure and recreation. Guests can engage in various activities nearby, including boat tours, snorkelling, and golfing. The motel features entertainment options such as flat-screen TVs and billiards, ensuring a relaxing stay. Located near the city centre and shopping district, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it ideal for those looking to explore the area while enjoying a host of amenities.
  • Discovery Parks - Rockhampton: Just 11km from Sandringham, Discovery Parks - Rockhampton is a holiday park with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This family-friendly accommodation boasts outdoor tennis facilities and nearby golfing options. Guests can unwind with the array of entertainment available, including flat-screen and cable TVs. With close proximity to shopping districts and scenic boardwalks, this park offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent choice for families and holidaymakers alike.
  • Mercure Rockhampton: Located 14km from Sandringham, Mercure Rockhampton is a hotel geared towards business travellers and those seeking a city-themed holiday experience, holding a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Nestled in the city centre, it provides convenient access to local business hubs and attractions. Guests can expect modern amenities and a professional atmosphere, ensuring a productive stay. The hotel's strategic location allows for easy exploration of the vibrant surroundings, making it a suitable choice for both work and leisure.

Where to stay near Sandringham

Sandringham, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for holidaymakers. Discover the nearby pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, or immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of the suburb. With friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere, you can explore local parks and enjoy breathtaking views. Don't miss the chance to venture into nearby regions for a taste of tropical charm and discover the serene beauty that Sandringham has to offer.

  • Rockhampton: Located 14km from Sandringham, Rockhampton is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Visitors flock to Rockhampton for its family-friendly attractions, including the local fairground and shopping centre. The city is known for its beautiful beaches and scenic bay areas, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. With peak travel periods occurring in April, July, and September, you can enjoy a bustling atmosphere filled with events and activities throughout the year.
  • Rockyview: A quaint suburb located 5km from Sandringham, Rockyview is ideal for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Surrounded by natural beauty, this suburb is perfect for exploring local caves and enjoying a range of outdoor pursuits. Although visitor numbers are relatively steady year-round, peaks occur in July, September, and December, ensuring a lively community spirit during these times. Rockyview offers a peaceful escape while still being close enough to the attractions of the nearby city.
  • Mulara: Situated 8km from Sandringham, Mulara is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning beaches and scenic views. Ideal for beach lovers, Mulara offers access to beautiful family-friendly beach areas and tranquil bays, making it a great spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. The suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in July, September, and December. Whether you're keen on sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the breathtaking scenery, Mulara is a delightful addition to your holiday itinerary.

Things to do in Sandringham

Sandringham, Queensland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along picturesque paths, discover sailing opportunities, and explore various activities available in the region. For further information, check the trips page or inquire about reception hours to make the most of your holiday experience in this charming coastal area.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Sandringham Village, featuring local shops and cafes ideal for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Carindale, where you’ll find a range of well-known retailers and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Sandringham Wellness Retreat offers tranquil spa treatments and holistic therapies, set amidst lush gardens. Engage in yoga sessions on the beach, followed by guided meditation to enhance relaxation. Nearby, the scenic coastline invites leisurely strolls, while local parks provide spaces for rejuvenating outdoor activities.

Adventure

In Sandringham, explore the stunning coastline through kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding, offering a unique perspective of the local marine life. Take a hike along the scenic trails, immersing yourself in the lush surroundings while enjoying breathtaking views of the bay and nearby parks.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Sandringham offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a sunset drink at the Sandringham Hotel, followed by live music at local venues. For a more laid-back evening, explore cosy cafes and pubs that create a welcoming ambiance for socialising with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandringham

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sandringham are February, June and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sandringham is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sandringham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Sandringham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sandringham

Sandringham, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of adventure and outdoor activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can explore the stunning Sandringham Beach, venture into nearby national parks, or enjoy the excitement of local fairgrounds and showgrounds. The natural scenery and various attractions cater to those seeking adventure and a scenic experience, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming coastal area.

  • Rockhampton Showgrounds: Located 14km from Sandringham, this vibrant fairground is a hub for family-friendly activities and outdoor events. Experience the lively atmosphere, filled with local produce, amusement rides, and engaging entertainment that showcases the region's community spirit.
  • Capricorn Caves: Just 13km away, these stunning limestone caves offer an adventure-filled experience. Explore unique formations and take part in guided tours that highlight the natural beauty and geological significance of the caves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rockhampton Heritage Village: Situated 8km from Sandringham, this living history museum immerses visitors in the region’s cultural past. Wander through restored buildings and exhibits that celebrate Rockhampton's rich heritage, providing a fascinating insight into the area's history.

Best time to go to Sandringham

The best time to visit Sandringham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sandringham falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sandringham falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandringham

Accessing Sandringham, Queensland, is convenient via several major airports. Rockhampton Airport (ROK) is 16km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton, located 3km from the airport, and Quality Resort Parkhurst, 11km away. Gladstone Airport (GLT) is 97km from Sandringham, offering hotels like Mantra Gladstone and Gladstone Capricorn Apartments, both 5km from the airport. For those flying into Biloela Airport (ZBL-Thangool), located 137km away, options include the Sun Valley Motel Biloela and Biloela Countryman Motel, both 11km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sandringham?
The best area to stay in Sandringham is along the beachfront, particularly around the Esplanade and its immediate side streets.

This area is the heart of Sandringham's visitor experience, offering direct access to the beach and a relaxed coastal feel. The Esplanade runs parallel to the coastline, lined with a selection of boutique hotels, holiday apartments, and eateries, many with ocean views. You'll find everything from casual cafes to upscale dining options, all within a short stroll of the sand.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The beachfront provides beautiful settings for morning walks or sunset drinks, and many accommodations offer balconies with sea vistas. It's easy to enjoy leisurely days by the water, followed by an evening meal at one of the lovely restaurants overlooking the ocean.

For families, staying near the Esplanade is also a fantastic choice. The beach itself offers plenty of space for children to play, and there are often parks and playgrounds dotted along the foreshore.
When is the best time to go to Sandringham?
The best time to visit Sandringham is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region. The average daytime temperatures sit around 25-30 degrees Celsius, superb for enjoying the beaches and national parks without the intensity of the summer heat or the disruption of the wet season's heavy rainfall.

For those planning to spend a lot of time on the water, whether it's sailing, snorkelling, or diving, the dry season offers the calmest seas and best visibility. This is particularly important if you're hoping to visit the nearby coral reefs or enjoy boat trips to the surrounding islands.

Travellers looking for a relaxed experience away from peak crowds might consider the shoulder months of May and October.
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 Sandringham.
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One Keyā„¢ — Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Sandringham hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* 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 Sandringham?
Prices for hotels in Sandringham often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$110 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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