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31 July - 2 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Whitsundays motels

Beach

Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat

Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
3.0 star property
Jubilee Pocket
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
"I had a beautiful stay. The accessible cabin was very spacious and comfortable. The staff were absolutely lovely and the overall experience was excellent."
Australia
Julie-Ann
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
Outdoor dining

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (249 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff. Restaurant was also really nice"
Australia
Nandana
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Colonial Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean close to town has parking and breakfast"
Australia
Vicki
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
King Bed 2 People Room

Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Proserpine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Good motel. Handy to shops. Easy check in. "
Australia
Joanna
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Proserpine Motor Lodge
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Quad Room)

A & A Motel

A & A Motel
3.5 star property
Proserpine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"It's an ok place for short stays."
Australia
PRASOON
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
A & A Motel
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

Proserpine Motel

Proserpine Motel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, (25 reviews)
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Proserpine Motel
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Top Whitsundays Hotel Reviews

Palm Bay Resort

Palm Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Hibiscus East certainly beat the Bure on the water where i stayed last. The view, the breeze, comfort and stillness is unforgettable. Ill be back and cannot wait."
Stuart 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Palm Bay Resort

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Whitsundays Motels information

Number of reviews
1,723
Accommodation
0 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$121
Highest Price
AU$199

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whitsundays?
If you can't find a motel in Whitsundays, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 619 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Whitsundays?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel is located 34.1 km from the heart of Whitsundays. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle. Colonial Palms Motor Inn: 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as free Wi-Fi. Central Whitsundays is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat: Enjoy access to the free parking, laundry facilities and conference space. Located 17.7 mi (28.4 km) from the heart of Whitsundays. Proserpine Motor Lodge: Central Whitsundays is 27.8 mi (44.7 km) away. A children's pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. A & A Motel: 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the heart of Whitsundays. Enjoy access to the children's pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Whitsundays?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and Catseye Beach. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, Hamilton Island Marina and Hamilton Island Golf Club.
What's the weather like in Whitsundays?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Whitsundays to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Whitsundays are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Whitsundays while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Whitsundays to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), which is located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is 32 mi (51.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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