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Bundaberg Spanish Motor Inn

Bundaberg Spanish Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.7 mi from Burnett Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (612 reviews)
"Excellent location, close to CDB and amenities. Clean facilities, quiet area and very helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
David
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Bundaberg Spanish Motor Inn

Bundaberg Park Village

Bundaberg Park Village
2.5 star property
Kensington, 12.3 mi from Burnett Heads
7.6 out of 10, Good, (61 reviews)
"Clean, easy check in, great communication"
Australia
Kory
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Bundaberg Park Village

Villa Mirasol Motor Inn

Villa Mirasol Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.3 mi from Burnett Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"The property was clean and the bed was really comfortable. It was on a main street but the room was still quiet. Ladies were welcoming 😀"
Australia
Trevor
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Villa Mirasol Motor Inn

Turtle Sands

Turtle Sands
3.0 star property
Mon Repos, 3.1 mi from Burnett Heads
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay with the family. Loved it"
Australia
Adam
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Turtle Sands

Moore Park Beach Motel

Moore Park Beach Motel
3.5 star property
9.1 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay"
Australia
John
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Moore Park Beach Motel

Burnett Riverside Hotel

Burnett Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundaberg Central, 7.8 mi from Burnett Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (662 reviews)
"Loved the location, parking, friendly cleaners and reception. View was great. Rooms are all older in decor, but simple, spacious and practical. No pool and no in house breakfast but great cafe nearby. Book the rooms with a view of river!"
Australia
GAIL
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Burnett Riverside Hotel

MIDTOWN CARAVAN PARK

MIDTOWN CARAVAN PARK
2.0 star property
9.5 mi from Burnett Heads
6.0 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Good location to town could do with a couple of things like extra pillows and hair dryer very clean and great staff very helpful will go back"
Australia
Gary
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
MIDTOWN CARAVAN PARK

Golden Palms Motor Inn

Golden Palms Motor Inn
4.0 star property
9.8 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Clean room and very comfy bed. "
Australia
Sarah
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Golden Palms Motor Inn

Bundaberg International Motor Inn

Bundaberg International Motor Inn
4.0 star property
9.6 mi from Burnett Heads
7.6 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Shaun
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Bundaberg International Motor Inn

Pacific Reef by Kacys

Pacific Reef by Kacys
4.5 star property
Bargara, 4.8 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful veiw "
Australia
Mark
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Pacific Reef by Kacys

Koola Beach Apartments Bargara

Koola Beach Apartments Bargara
4.0 star property
Bargara, 4.2 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Sharon was great. Responded to an early morning sms on her day off to extend our stay."
Australia
anita
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Koola Beach Apartments Bargara

Oscar Motel

Oscar Motel
3.0 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.5 mi from Burnett Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (608 reviews)
"Incredibly easy parking with the friendliest staff, magical beds and incredible value."
Australia
Stephen
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Oscar Motel

Alexandra Park Motor Inn

Alexandra Park Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.4 mi from Burnett Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (937 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Australia
Peter
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Alexandra Park Motor Inn

Boulevard Lodge

Boulevard Lodge
4.0 star property
Kensington, 10.3 mi from Burnett Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
Australia
Stan
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Boulevard Lodge

Sun City Motel

Sun City Motel
3.0 star property
Bundaberg North, 7.8 mi from Burnett Heads
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Surprisingly quite considering it next to a main road, comfy beds and spacious car parking spaces - can open your door and not hit the car next to you."
Australia
Michelle
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Sun City Motel

Pacific Sun Bargara

Pacific Sun Bargara
3.0 star property
Bargara, 4.7 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"We stayed in Room 2 and it was a beautiful, cosy place to stay for the night. We enjoyed our stay and loved how close it was to the beach!"
Australia
Miracle Joy
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pacific Sun Bargara

Chalet Motor Inn

Chalet Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bundaberg Central, 8.2 mi from Burnett Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (394 reviews)
"Great Motel Close to the Railway and very nice refurbished rooms. Very clean Would stay again definitely "
Australia
Rebecca
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Chalet Motor Inn

Sugar Country Motor Inn

Sugar Country Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bundaberg West, 8.3 mi from Burnett Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Trent
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sugar Country Motor Inn

Matilda Motel

Matilda Motel
3.0 star property
Bundaberg Central, 8.2 mi from Burnett Heads
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"Central location, room was comfortable enough."
Australia
Angie
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Matilda Motel

Don Pancho by the Beach

Don Pancho by the Beach
3.5 star property
Bargara, 5.1 mi from Burnett Heads
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (487 reviews)
"Quiet, great value for money."
Australia
Tobias
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Don Pancho by the Beach
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Where to stay in Burnett Heads

Find the best Burnett Heads areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Bargara

Separated from Bundaberg by lush fields of sugarcane, this tropical paradise has palm tree-lined beaches, surf breaks, a lively esplanade strip and spacious parks.

Elliott Heads

Travellers like the parks in Elliott Heads, and Elliot Heads Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bundaberg Central

While visiting Bundaberg Central, you might make a stop by sights like Moncrieff Theatre and Bundaberg Regional Art Gallery.

Innes Park

Innes Park is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bundaberg area, you might plan a trip to Kelly's Beach or Bargara Beach.

Mon Repos

While visiting Mon Repos, you might make a stop by sights like Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Mon Repos Conservation Park.

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Top reasons to visit Burnett Heads

  • Scenic Beaches: Burnett Heads boasts stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy moderate hikes and engaging boat tours, ideal for adventurers.
  • Birdwatching Hotspot: The area offers excellent opportunities for birdwatching, especially at the mudflats.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodgings, from motels to B&Bs, cater to all budgets.
  • Proximity to Bundaberg: Easily explore the vibrant atmosphere and attractions of nearby Bundaberg.

Find great hotels near Burnett Heads

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Burnett Heads, Bundaberg, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming motels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the ideal setting for a family getaway or a beachside retreat. Explore popular choices like the Burnett Riverside Hotel and Heads Hideaway, ensuring a memorable stay amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Kacys Bargara Beach Motel: Experience the perfect coastal getaway at Kacys Bargara Beach Motel, a 4-star accommodation rated 8.8 by guests. Located a mere 8.0km from Burnett Heads, this motel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking sun, sand, and surf. With its relaxed atmosphere and beach-themed decor, guests can unwind in comfort, enjoying amenities that include spacious rooms and a welcoming outdoor pool. Whether you’re looking to lounge by the shore or explore the local area, Kacys ensures a memorable beach vacation.
  • 12th Tee Bed and Breakfast: Embrace the charm of a home-away-from-home at 12th Tee Bed and Breakfast, a cosy 3.5-star lodging that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.2. Situated 8.0km from Burnett Heads, this delightful bed and breakfast is perfect for travellers looking for a beach-centric experience. Guests can indulge in a hearty breakfast before heading out to explore the stunning coastline. With comfortable rooms, personalised service, and a friendly atmosphere, 12th Tee captures the essence of a warm, welcoming stay by the beach.
  • Pacific Sun Bargara: For golf enthusiasts, Pacific Sun Bargara offers a unique 3-star experience with a guest rating of 9.0. Located 8.0km from Burnett Heads, this motel caters to those keen on a golf-themed holiday, featuring easy access to the nearby golf course. The property’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by comfortable accommodations and friendly service. Perfect for a relaxing retreat, Pacific Sun ensures that guests can enjoy both leisure and sport during their stay.

Where to stay near Burnett Heads

Burnett Heads offers a charming blend of picturesque beaches and outdoor adventures, perfect for a tropical getaway. Explore the nearby Burnett Shire and discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bundaberg, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Enjoy the serene beauty of South Head and indulge in family-friendly activities that make this idyllic Queensland destination a hidden gem for travellers seeking a budget-friendly escape.

  • Bundaberg: As the largest city in the region, Bundaberg is a vibrant hub where Burnett Heads is nestled. Known for its friendly atmosphere and diverse attractions, it offers a unique blend of beach, outdoor, and family experiences year-round. Visitors can engage in various activities such as diving, fishing, or exploring the local theatre scene. Notable landmarks include the stunning beaches and the bustling marina, perfect for leisurely strolls or family outings. With travel peaks in July, September, and December, Bundaberg is an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas.
  • Bargara: Situated approximately 8.0km from Burnett Heads, Bargara is a charming suburb known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. This coastal haven attracts families and adventure seekers alike, particularly during peak months in January, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy various underwater sports or relax on the golden sands. Bargara's local attractions, including its family-friendly beaches and vibrant marina, make it an ideal spot for a day trip or a longer stay, ensuring an unforgettable coastal experience.
  • Mon Repos: Located around 4.8km from Burnett Heads, Mon Repos is a peaceful suburb renowned for its beautiful beach and natural surroundings. This area sees a moderate influx of tourists, especially between December and February, as families flock to enjoy the outdoor activities. Mon Repos offers unique experiences, including access to trails and adventure activities. The stunning family beach and marina are perfect for relaxation and exploration, making it a lovely addition to your itinerary while visiting the Bundaberg region.

Things to do in Burnett Heads

Burnett Heads offers an excellent blend of beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy moderate hikes, engage in board games, and embark on educational tours. Boat tours are a fantastic way to explore the area, while the scenic Burnett Heads walk provides stunning views and a chance to connect with nature. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

In Burnett Heads, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. Nearby, Bundaberg's Hinkler Central Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail options, while the Bundaberg Farmers Market showcases local produce and handmade crafts, perfect for finding something special to take home.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Burnett Heads Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. For a leisurely afternoon, explore the scenic coastal paths, perfect for walking or cycling, offering beautiful views of the ocean and surrounding nature.

Adventure

Explore the stunning coastline with a kayaking adventure around Burnett Heads, where you can paddle through tranquil waters and spot local wildlife. For thrilling excitement, try fishing charters that offer a chance to catch diverse fish species in the rich waters of the Bundaberg region.

Nightlife

Burnett Heads offers a relaxed nightlife with scenic views. Enjoy a meal at the local restaurants, such as the Burnett Heads Hotel, or unwind at the nearby Bundaberg Rum Distillery for tastings. The laid-back atmosphere makes it perfect for a quiet evening by the water.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Burnett Heads

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Burnett Heads are May, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Burnett Heads is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Burnett Heads 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 hotel you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking in Burnett Heads with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Burnett Heads

Burnett Heads, located in Bundaberg, Queensland, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. The area features stunning beaches, nature reserves, and urban parks, catering to families and culture seekers alike. Highlights include the fascinating Burnett Heads mudflats, local tourist attractions, and excellent birdwatching opportunities. A visit to nearby Bundaberg also adds to the experience, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Bargara Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery at Bargara Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach offers a serene escape just 8.0km from Burnett Heads.
  • Neilson Park: Ideal for families, Neilson Park features expansive green spaces and playgrounds, making it a great spot for picnics and outdoor fun. Just 6.4km away, this urban park combines city vibes with nature, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Hinkler Hall of Aviation: Discover the fascinating world of aviation at Hinkler Hall, located 12.9km from Burnett Heads. This museum showcases the achievements of aviator Bert Hinkler and offers a unique cultural experience through interactive exhibits.

Best time to go to Burnett Heads

The best time to visit Burnett Heads is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Burnett Heads

To reach Burnett Heads, you can fly into two major airports: Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB), situated 78.9km away, and Bundaberg, QLD (BDB), located 17.7km from your destination. Near Hervey Bay Airport, notable accommodation options include the 4.5-star Tasman Holiday Parks and Akama Resort, both approximately 4.8km and 3.2km away, respectively. For Bundaberg Airport, consider staying at the 4-star Burnett Riverside Hotel or Takalvan Motel, both around 4.8km and 3.2km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday in Queensland.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Burnett Heads?
The best time to visit Burnett Heads is during the dry season, which runs from May to October, as this period offers consistently pleasant weather.

During these months, the region experiences less rainfall and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the coastline, visiting the lighthouse, or enjoying the local cafes. The temperatures are generally mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, which is comfortable for sightseeing and leisurely strolls along the Esplanade. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxed getaway without the intensity of the summer heat.

Travellers interested in marine activities, such as snorkelling or diving at nearby coral reefs, will also find this time of year excellent due to clearer waters and calmer seas. The dry season avoids the stingers that can be present in the warmer months, making swimming more enjoyable.
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 Burnett Heads.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Burnett Heads 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 Burnett Heads hotel?
Hotel prices in Burnett Heads often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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