A beach with a palm tree, clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Find hotels in Brampton Island from £84

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Brampton Island hotels

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4.0 star property
East Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756 reviews)
"Staff are always helpful and the room is clean and bed extremely comfortable. Would highly recommend"
Australia
Maureen
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel
4.0 star property
West Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"An excellent place to stop after a long journey. Friendly staff, lovely room, comfy bed and convenient location. "
Australia
Richard
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mackay Resort Motel

Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Beautiful property, couldn't fault anything"
Australia
Ann
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Quest Mackay on Gordon

ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay
4.0 star property
South Mackay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
ibis Mackay

White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy parking."
Australia
Raymond
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
White Lace Motor Inn

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort
4.5 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (979 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Katie
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Coral Cay Resort

Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (737 reviews)
"Quite run down"
Australia
Grant
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Mid City Motor Inn

Shakespeare Motel

Shakespeare Motel
4.0 star property
Mackay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Nice property."
Australia
Joanne
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Shakespeare Motel

Pacific Sands Apartments

Pacific Sands Apartments
4.5 star property
East Mackay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (471 reviews)
"Great location for a beach walk and good undercover parking =)"
Australia
Sam
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Pacific Sands Apartments

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay
4.0 star property
Mackay Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (869 reviews)
"Very good stay."
Canada
Laurie
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Mantra Mackay

Rydges Mackay Suites

Rydges Mackay Suites
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Was great"
Australia
Andrew
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Rydges Mackay Suites

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
3.5 star property
Dolphin Heads
7.4 out of 10, Good, (509 reviews)
"Beautiful position lovely staff but very dated"
Australia
Stephen
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Riviera Mackay

Riviera Mackay
4.0 star property
City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Excellent room Staff extremely helpful and pleasant"
Australia
Craig
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Riviera Mackay

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4.0 star property
City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (580 reviews)
"Easy check in, helpful staff, clean room and central to amenities. "
Australia
Margaret
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel

The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo
4.0 star property
West Mackay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (715 reviews)
"Friendly staff, late check-in is available. Room was clean and spacious. Free car park. Would stay again if in the area! Good value."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Marco Polo

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
East Mackay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Always a great stay. Always clean, always welcoming, always so nice to know we will get a good night sleep here. "
Australia
George R
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Beachside Boutique Motel Mackay

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre
4.0 star property
Mount Pleasant
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Comfort Resort Blue Pacific
3.5 star property
Blacks Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Great location and hotel."
Australia
Ben
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Comfort Resort Blue Pacific

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
2.0 star property
Cape Hillsborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Loved this place!"
United States
Alicia Jane
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park

Sun Plaza Motel Mackay

Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
3.0 star property
West Mackay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (422 reviews)
"Good location, clean room and very friendly staff."
Australia
Natalia
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sun Plaza Motel Mackay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Brampton Island attractions

Learn more about Brampton Island

Nestled in the azure waters of Queensland, Brampton Island offers pristine beaches where snorkelling reveals vibrant coral gardens just offshore. Hike through Brampton Islands National Park's lush trails before unwinding on Dinghy Bay Beach's soft sands as the afternoon sun paints the horizon.

A beach with a palm tree, clear blue sky, and calm sea.

Top Brampton Island Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Brampton Island

Hotels in Brampton Island with star rating

Find out more about Brampton Island

Top reasons to visit Brampton Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Brampton Island boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The island offers a variety of activities, including hiking, camping, and exploring picturesque bays.
  • Brampton Island Festival: Experience the vibrant local culture and community spirit at this annual festival showcasing island life.
  • Tranquil Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences amidst the island's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Brampton Island

Discover the charm of Brampton Island, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your holiday experience. Whether you prefer a luxurious resort or a comfortable hotel, you'll find the perfect base for adventure and relaxation. With easy access to stunning beaches and a range of facilities tailored for both leisure and business travellers, Brampton Island offers an idyllic setting for all types of visitors. Explore the best hotels and enjoy a memorable stay on this beautiful island.

  • The Resort @ Dolphin Heads: This 3.5-star hotel is the perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts seeking a beach getaway. Located 27.4km from Brampton Island, The Resort @ Dolphin Heads offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in sun and surf. The resort features a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities, including mountain biking, cave exploring, and rock climbing nearby. Its vibrant atmosphere and plethora of outdoor pursuits make it an ideal choice for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park: A budget-friendly holiday park with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park is situated 27.4km from Brampton Island. This charming park is perfect for nature lovers and families seeking a tranquil escape. With the added convenience of free self-parking, guests can easily explore the stunning natural surroundings. The park's emphasis on outdoor experiences and its welcoming atmosphere make it a great option for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Comfort Resort Blue Pacific: Rated 8.8 out of 10, this 3.5-star resort is an excellent choice for both beach lovers and business travellers. Located 29.0km from Brampton Island, Comfort Resort Blue Pacific provides direct access to the beach, making it easy for guests to enjoy the sun and sea. The resort's blend of comfort and convenience, along with its amenities tailored for business needs, ensures a pleasant stay whether for leisure or work. Its prime beachfront location is an added bonus for those eager to explore the beauty of Queensland.

Where to stay near Brampton Island

Experience the natural beauty of Brampton Island, where adventure meets relaxation. Discover Brampton Beach's pristine sands and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments in the island area. With easy access to the island, families can enjoy a friendly atmosphere while exploring the lush surroundings. Nearby cities offer additional attractions, making it an ideal destination for a memorable outdoor holiday. Whether you seek tranquillity or adventure, Brampton Island promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Keswick Island: Nestled approximately 17.7km from Brampton Island, Keswick Island is a picturesque haven that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. This charming island attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel months from July to September. Here, you can explore lush national parks and pristine beaches, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The tranquil surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for activities such as hiking, swimming, and simply soaking in the breathtaking views.
  • St Bees Island: Located around 22.5km from Brampton Island, St Bees Island is a serene retreat known for its beautiful beaches. It draws visitors throughout the year, with a notable increase in arrivals from July to September. The island's picturesque coastline invites sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore. St Bees Island is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach experience, with its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty offering a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Shoal Point: Situated about 25.7km from Brampton Island, Shoal Point is a delightful suburb renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitor numbers peak in March and during the July to August period, with an inviting atmosphere that caters to families and adventurers alike. Enjoy a day at the family-friendly beach or explore the nearby national parks, where you can immerse yourself in the local flora and fauna. Shoal Point is an ideal destination for those wishing to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying the coastal charm.

Things to do in Brampton Island

Brampton Island is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy day trips to explore the island's beauty, partake in camping options, and experience the vibrant annual Brampton Island Festival, which showcases local culture and community spirit. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed holiday, Brampton Island has something for everyone.

Shopping

Brampton Island offers a charming shopping experience with local boutiques and souvenir shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Airlie Beach's Whitsunday Shopping Centre, around 24.1km away, featuring a range of gift shops and local artisans’ crafts perfect for your holiday mementos.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Brampton Island Spa, where you can enjoy massages and wellness therapies surrounded by nature. For outdoor relaxation, explore the tranquil walking trails or unwind on the pristine beaches, soaking up the sun and the serene atmosphere of this tropical paradise.

Adventure

On Brampton Island, explore the vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling and diving adventures. Experience kayaking along the pristine coastline, or embark on guided nature walks to discover the lush rainforest and unique wildlife. For thrill-seekers, try parasailing for breathtaking views of the Whitsundays.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Brampton Island Resort. Enjoy cocktails at the beachfront bar while soaking in the stunning ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, head to the resort's entertainment area, where you can dance the night away and enjoy live music under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brampton Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brampton Island are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September 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 Brampton Island is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Brampton Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Brampton Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Brampton Island

Brampton Island offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and picturesque bays. Attractions on and around the island cater to those seeking a memorable beach holiday and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover Brampton Island's top attractions, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable visit.

  • Cape Hillsborough National Park: A stunning natural reserve, Cape Hillsborough offers breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. Explore lush rainforests, rugged coastlines, and pristine beaches while enjoying hiking trails that reveal the area's rich biodiversity and unique wildlife.
  • Eimeo Beach: Eimeo Beach is a beautiful stretch of sand known for its relaxed beach vibes. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the picturesque views of the Coral Sea. The beach is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Bucasia Beach: Bucasia Beach boasts golden sands and tranquil waters, making it a perfect destination for families and those seeking a peaceful retreat. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues.

Best time to go to Brampton Island

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
April75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brampton Island

To reach Brampton Island, tourists can fly into several nearby airports. Hamilton Island Airport (HTI), located 61.2km from Brampton Island, offers excellent accommodation options such as the luxurious Qualia Resort, just 1.6km away. The Beach Club, a 4.5-star resort, is also conveniently situated 966m from the airport. Proserpine Airport (PPP), 83.7km away, features hotels like the A & A Motel, 9.7km from the airport, which provides 24-hour shuttle services. Additionally, Mackay Airport (MKY), 41.8km from Brampton Island, is close to hotels such as Quest Mackay on Gordon, located 3.2km away, offering easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brampton Island?
The best area to stay on Brampton Island is the main resort area located on the western side of the island.

This area is the island's central point for all visitor activities and accommodation. It features the main reception, dining facilities, and the majority of the island's beachfront bungalows and suites. The resort is located directly on the white sands of one of the island's most accessible beaches, offering immediate access to the clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this area is ideal. Many of the bungalows are positioned to offer direct beach access or stunning ocean views, providing a sense of seclusion and tranquility. You'll find opportunities for private beachfront dining experiences and gentle walks along the shoreline at sunset.

Families will also find this area perfectly suited to their needs. The close proximity of accommodation to the main dining areas and recreational facilities means less travel time and more convenience.
When is the best time to go to Brampton Island?
The best time to visit Brampton Island is during the dry season, from May to October, for ideal weather conditions.

During these months, you'll experience clear skies, comfortable temperatures, and lower humidity, making it superb for enjoying all the outdoor activities the island offers. The sea is generally calm, which is excellent for snorkelling, diving, and boat excursions. This period avoids the wet season's higher rainfall and the chance of tropical cyclones.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this period particularly appealing. The pleasant weather allows for uninterrupted days spent on the beaches, exploring walking trails, or enjoying watersports without the concern of rain interrupting plans. The evenings are also cooler, ideal for dining outdoors.

Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season. The stable weather ensures that kids can fully enjoy the island's natural environment, from building sandcastles to spotting local wildlife, without the discomfort of high humidity or the disruption of sudden downpours.
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 canceled 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 Brampton Island.
How can I save on a Brampton Island hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Brampton Island hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Brampton Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Brampton Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from £84 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 the cheapest rate.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia