Title: The 10 Best 2 Star Hotels in Great Barrier Reef - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Great Barrier Reef Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef.dx6061129)[Hotels in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef-Holiday-Rentals.d6061129.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Great Barrier Reef Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Car-Hire-Guide)[Great Barrier Reef Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Great Barrier Reef which includes colourful reefs, marine life and scuba diving](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/29000/29303-Great-Barrier-Reef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Compare and book 2 Star hotels in Great Barrier Reef, Australia - 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8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Sunland-Leisure-Park.h1661759.Hotel-Information) ![Ensuite triple room | 1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6879200/6879115/d2ce5788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6879200/6879115/9a327ffd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6879200/6879115/f12715ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6880000/6879200/6879115/6664229e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Magnums Airlie Beach Airlie Beach 8.4/10 Very good (674) "Very much a travellers type accommodation, but was okay for one night." £60 includes taxes & fees 26 Sept - 27 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Magnums-Airlie-Beach.h6879115.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48550000/48548800/48548775/931e731a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Triple Room | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48550000/48548800/48548775/154debdc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48550000/48548800/48548775/6519deee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48550000/48548800/48548775/800becac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gladstone Palms Motor Inn West Gladstone 7.8/10 Good (215) "Great stay." £48 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gladstone-Hotels-Gladstone-Palms-Motor-Inn.h48548775.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522200/1522140/25dcf158.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522200/1522140/5d84e19e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522200/1522140/cddc4181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1530000/1522200/1522140/6678d671.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Summit Motel Townsville 8.6/10 Excellent (381) "Close to cbd" £67 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville-Hotels-Summit-Motel.h1522140.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1102900/1102895/b444d60d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1102900/1102895/4455d0d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1102900/1102895/6024efb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shared kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1102900/1102895/23252aaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort Cairns Central Business District 8.0/10 Very good (423) "It was a great stay. I have stayed there twice now and will be back" £93 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Gilligans-Backpackers-Hotel-Resort.h1102895.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629229/d9ad68a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Twin Room with Ensuite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629229/06be6561.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629229/b938fba6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629229/d6c1fbf0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### YHA Cairns Central Cairns Central Business District 8.4/10 Very good (198) "Clean, nice green area to share and good parking." £53 includes taxes & fees 2 Oct - 3 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Central-YHA-Hostel.h9629229.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517231/ee612697.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517231/0605c582.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517231/ad9b6458.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1520000/1517300/1517231/12f9e219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mid City Motor Inn Gladstone Central 6.6/10 (306) "Crackhead central" £50 includes taxes & fees 4 Oct - 5 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gladstone-Hotels-Mid-City-Motor-Inn.h1517231.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627608/56c6321b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Double Room with Air Con) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627608/72b68664.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627608/b7824e86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627608/786e81b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Civic Guest House - Hostel Townsville 8.6/10 Excellent (148) "The best hostel of Townsville " £36 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville-Hotels-Civic-Guest-House.h9627608.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36653800/36653755/0f5b2989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36653800/36653755/4bec89e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36653800/36653755/bcb8cafd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private 4 Bed Female Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36653800/36653755/c56853ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little Drifter Cairns Cairns Central Business District 8.2/10 Very good (180) "Absolutely lovely environment" £84 includes taxes & fees 12 Oct - 13 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Little-Drifter-Cairns.h36653755.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629700/9629602/151818c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629700/9629602/18dbc540.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room (Queen) | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629700/9629602/39167890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629700/9629602/c389d36b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kooyong Hotel North Mackay 6.8/10 (205) "Bed was uncomfortable, room was pretty rough " £51 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Hotels-Kooyong-Hotel.h9629602.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22900/22899/d3cce649.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchenette | Microwave, stovetop, dishwasher, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22900/22899/0d182a48.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22900/22899/1b31404a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22900/22899/29acf85a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cascade Motel In Townsville Rosslea 9.4/10 Exceptional (236) "Would definitely stay again" £94 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville-Hotels-Cascade-Motel-In-Townsville.h22899.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628114/30b92a2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Villa | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628114/8376afb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628114/a91eaa40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628200/9628114/d95264ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Central Tourist Park North Mackay 6.4/10 (102) "Good sized cabin for the cost - fairly basic but okay" £51 includes taxes & fees 1 Oct - 2 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Hotels-Central-Tourist-Park.h9628114.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19338800/19338773/6efdb04f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19338800/19338773/706b7e0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19338800/19338773/cd2bbbeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premier Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19340000/19338800/19338773/96ba0e3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paradise Lodge Motel City Centre 6.8/10 (65) "Great value excellent location " £58 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mackay-Hotels-Paradise-Lodge-Motel.h19338773.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109310700/109310696/621b7073.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109310700/109310696/d5d77e7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Apartment | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109310700/109310696/6027f937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109320000/109310700/109310696/02d8e388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palm Cove Studio Apartments Palm Cove 9.0/10 Wonderful (14) "Fabulous accommodation at great prices. Unit was immaculate, really comfy bed and so handy to everything in Palm Cove. Nice to arrive on a very hot day to the aircon going and a lovely cool unit" £83 includes taxes & fees 9 Oct - 10 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Palm-Cove-Studio-Apartments.h109310696.Hotel-Information) ![Laundry](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11890000/11888000/11887979/d038c7cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11890000/11888000/11887979/d33ac8ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11890000/11888000/11887979/096a1ec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Queen Ensuite Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11890000/11888000/11887979/0a8445a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns City Motel Cairns Central Business District 7.0/10 Good (350) "Had a great stay! Friendly reception!" £75 includes taxes & fees 24 Oct - 25 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-City-Motel.h11887979.Hotel-Information) ![Rowing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108525500/108525472/79d53ed9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108525500/108525472/266a4164.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108525500/108525472/a25a5dfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108530000/108525500/108525472/df55adce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boyne Island Motel and Villas Boyne Island 8.4/10 Very good (23) "This was a great little place to stay. " £50 includes taxes & fees 20 Oct - 21 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tannum-Sands-Hotels-Boyne-Island-Motel-And-Villas.h108525472.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11530000/11529300/11529204/4586921c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11530000/11529300/11529204/0cee7318.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11530000/11529300/11529204/644b5a39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11530000/11529300/11529204/6439697f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bush Village Holiday Cabins Cannonvale 8.6/10 Excellent (236) "As long as you know that they are CABINS and not luxurious hotel rooms, it's good value." £63 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Bush-Village-Holiday-Cabins.h11529204.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17700000/17690300/17690299/6a09e844.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17700000/17690300/17690299/c47ed236.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17700000/17690300/17690299/40830cb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17700000/17690300/17690299/57159506.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Birch Motel Bowen Bowen 9.0/10 Wonderful (200) "The staff were most helpful" £59 includes taxes & fees 24 Oct - 25 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bowen-Hotels-Bowen-Arrow-Motel.h17690299.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114710000/114709700/114709694/8ee2c588.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Studio | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114710000/114709700/114709694/36dfd786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114710000/114709700/114709694/a7fff7be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114710000/114709700/114709694/aa3191b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mission Beach Lodge Mission Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (13) "Very friendly staff. 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