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1. Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Woree
Japan
KOSUKE
£97
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

2. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Atherton
Australia
Jeffrey
£81
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

3. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
Malanda
Australia
Nicki
£71
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Malanda Lodge

4. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton
Australia
Glenn
£74
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Atherton Hinterland Motel

5. Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
Atherton
Australia
David
£77
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Atherton Blue Gum

6. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton
Australia
Fiona
£72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

7. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
Atherton
Australia
Linda
£89
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Atherton Motel

8. Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
Yungaburra
Australia
Sarah
£145
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Blue Summit Hideaway

9. The Summit B&B

The Summit B&B
Atherton
Australia
Jenny
The Summit B&B

10. Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat

Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat
Butchers Creek
Australia
Nihan
Rose Gums Wilderness Retreat

11. Atherton Holiday Park

Atherton Holiday Park
Atherton
Australia
Dannon
Atherton Holiday Park

12. Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort

Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort
White Rock
Australia
Katrina
Club Wyndham Cairns Trinity Links Resort

13. Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Woree
United States
Athi
£63
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

14. Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat
Upper Barron
£171
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Malanda Falls Retreat

15. Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins

Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins
Lake Eacham
Australia
Todd
Lake Eacham Tourist Park & Self Contained Cabins

16. Cedar Park Rainforest Resort

Cedar Park Rainforest Resort
Koah
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Cedar Park Rainforest Resort

17. Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park

Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park
Redlynch
Australia
Janet
Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park

18. South Cairns Resort

South Cairns Resort
Woree
Australia
Ketan
South Cairns Resort
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Stay near popular Carrington attractions

Hasties Swamp National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hasties Swamp National Park, a lovely green space in Carrington. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Tolga Bat Hospital

Meet the animals who call Tolga Bat Hospital home during your travels in Carrington. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Top Carrington Hotel Reviews

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

8/10 Good
"Apartment was clean. Rooms were spacious. Close to restaurants in Atherton. Near the rainforest walks, was quiet. Supplies for washing up, and tea and coffee supplied."
Judy 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park

8/10 Good
"The positive thing is the use of kitchen, complete of everything. Good if you want have a dinner in the room when you are too tired to go out"
Maurizio 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Atherton Tourist Park
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room service is great great"
fiona 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"I already wrote 2 good reviews and not sure why a third time. We love the experience at this place."
Ciming One 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous place with great accommodation. Very helpful staff."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, close to everything"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Blue Summit Hideaway
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

8/10 Good
"A clean comfortable motel with friendly helpful staff."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Atherton Motel
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful, room was clean, large and comfortable and the location was perfect."
Glenn 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Tinaroo Lake Resort

Tinaroo Lake Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay. Only negative was the internet which was not accessible"
Warwick 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tinaroo Lake Resort

More cheap stays in Carrington

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

34 Eacham Road Yungaburra QLD
£27
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
£72
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat

141 Malanda Atherton Road Upper Barron QLD
£171
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Malanda Falls Retreat
Atherton Holiday Park

Atherton Holiday Park

64 - 72 Mountain View Drive Atherton QLD
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7.8/10 Good! (122 reviews)
Atherton Holiday Park
Mareeba Motor Inn

Mareeba Motor Inn

163 Martin Avenue Mareeba QLD
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9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
Mareeba Motor Inn
Highview Atherton

Highview Atherton

35 Twelfth Ave Atherton QLD
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Highview Atherton

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Find out more about Carrington

Top reasons to visit Carrington

  • Scenic Golf Course: Enjoy a leisurely round at the picturesque Carrington golf course, suitable for all skill levels.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of comfortable lodgings, including guesthouses and bed and breakfasts.
  • Natural Reserves and Parks: Explore local reserves and state parks, perfect for outdoor adventures and stunning scenery.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of quaint villages and vibrant town centre.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover a range of activities that cater to both adventurers and families.

Find great hotels near Carrington

In Carrington, Queensland, you’ll discover a delightful array of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to cosy bed and breakfasts. Perfect for adventurers and families alike, many hotels proudly embrace a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. Whether you’re searching for the Carrington Hotel, nearby options, or the Britannia Carrington House Hotel, you’ll find a variety of choices that cater to your vacation needs in this picturesque locale.

  • Nightcap at Atherton Hotel: This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.2 and is situated 4.8km from Carrington. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel offers a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travellers seeking comfort after a day of exploration. With multiple dining options including a restaurant and breakfast services, guests are well catered for. Entertainment features like a flat-screen TV and billiards add to the leisure experience. Nearby, sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, while the surrounding suburbs provide a lovely view for those looking to unwind.
  • NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park: Rated 9.6 by guests, this 3-star holiday park is only 3.2km from Carrington, making it an excellent choice for families and nature lovers. NRMA Atherton Tablelands offers a relaxed, outdoor-themed stay with opportunities for hiking and biking in the nearby area. The park is equipped with modern amenities including cable TVs for entertainment. Guests can explore the vibrant city centre and nearby state parks, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Atherton Hinterland Motel: With a 3.5-star rating and a guest score of 8.6, Atherton Hinterland Motel is located 4.8km from Carrington. This charming motel offers a cosy retreat with modern comforts, including smart and digital TVs for your entertainment. The stunning views of the nearby mountains and regional parks provide a picturesque backdrop for guests. Ideal for those wanting to experience the local culture and natural beauty, this motel combines convenience with a delightful atmosphere.

Where to stay near Carrington

Exploring Carrington, Queensland, offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveller. Whether you're seeking the charming atmosphere of quaint villages, the convenience of budget and luxury accommodations like Oxford hotels, or the vibrant town centre, there's something for everyone. Venture into nearby scenic villages to immerse yourself in the friendly local culture and family-friendly activities, making your stay both relaxing and memorable.

  • Atherton: Located a mere 3.2km from Carrington, Atherton is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery, which includes picturesque parks and lush rainforests. The area is well-equipped with shopping centres and malls, making it a convenient stop for those looking to indulge in a bit of retail therapy. Atherton's appeal peaks during April and June to July, although it welcomes visitors year-round, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere no matter when you visit.
  • Yungaburra: Just 12.9km from Carrington, Yungaburra is a quaint suburb perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its breathtaking scenery, this area features a mix of recreation parks, playgrounds, and local shopping centres. Yungaburra is surrounded by stunning parks and rainforests, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The peak visiting times occur in April, July, and September, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while still having access to modern conveniences.
  • Tinaroo: Situated 16.1km from Carrington, Tinaroo is a picturesque suburb famed for its outdoor offerings and beautiful natural landscapes. Visitors can enjoy activities around the local water features, including a dam and beach, perfect for a family day out. Although it sees an influx of tourists in March to April and September, Tinaroo maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. The shopping options here are more limited, but the stunning scenery and recreational opportunities more than make up for it, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do in Carrington

Enjoy a leisurely round of golf at the scenic Carrington golf course, perfect for enthusiasts and beginners alike. Additionally, explore a range of comfortable hotels offering a variety of amenities, ideal for a relaxing stay. Immerse yourself in the local charm as you unwind in this picturesque Queensland destination.

Shopping

In Carrington, enjoy local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Stockland Shopping Centre, located 19.3km away, featuring a range of popular retailers and dining options for a delightful shopping experience.

Recreation

In Carrington, the Carrington Wellness Retreat provides a serene environment with holistic therapies and yoga classes, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront and engage in mindfulness activities, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Carrington Island with a kayaking adventure, paddling through crystal-clear waters while spotting unique wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try the exhilarating jet ski tours that offer an adrenaline rush and breathtaking views of the coastline.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Carrington Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and a delightful selection of cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Carrington Arms, offering a cosy atmosphere and a fine range of local wines.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carrington

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carrington are February, May and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, 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 Carrington is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Carrington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carrington hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carrington

In Carrington, Queensland, visitors can explore captivating attractions such as local reserves, state parks, and historical museums, perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic experiences. For a comfortable stay, consider nearby hotels in Liverpool, and don't miss the chance to visit other local attractions that enhance your trip. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities or cultural insights, Carrington has something to offer every traveller.

  • Crystal Caves: Located 4.8km from Carrington, Crystal Caves offers an enchanting adventure in a stunning underground world filled with dazzling crystals and unique rock formations. It's perfect for those seeking outdoor excitement and natural beauty.
  • Herberton Historic Village: Just 11.3km away, this fascinating history museum immerses visitors in the rich heritage of Queensland. Explore well-preserved buildings and exhibits, allowing you to step back in time and experience local culture.
  • Malanda Falls: A picturesque 14.5km journey leads you to Malanda Falls, where the cascading waters create a romantic and serene atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor adventures, picnic spots, and stunning views in this idyllic setting.

Best time to go to Carrington

The best time to visit Carrington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carrington falls in December, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Carrington falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February74.8°F (23.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carrington

For your visit to Carrington, Queensland, the nearest major airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated approximately 56.3km away. Nearby, you will find excellent accommodation options such as the Hilton Cairns, just 6.4km from the airport, and the Crystalbrook Riley and Shangri-La The Marina, both located 4.8km away. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transfer for your travels. Cairns International Airport is well-served by various airlines, making it an ideal entry point for your holiday in Carrington.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carrington?
The best area to stay in Carrington is the Cairns Esplanade precinct, particularly for those seeking quality, convenience, and a central location.This area stretches along the waterfront, offering direct access to the Esplanade Lagoon, a popular swimming spot, and a wide array of dining options, from casual cafes to upscale restaurants. You'll find most of the city's major hotels here, many with views of the Coral Sea. The area is very walkable, with paths great for a morning stroll or an evening walk.Couples often find the Esplanade precinct ideal. It provides easy access to romantic waterfront dinners, sunset views, and convenient departures for Great Barrier Reef tours from the nearby marina. Many hotels in this area offer amenities like luxurious spa services and high-end fitness equipment, great for a relaxing and indulgent escape.For families, staying along the Esplanade offers unparalleled convenience. The Esplanade Lagoon provides a contained and supervised swimming environment, and there are several playgrounds and green spaces nearby.
When is the best time to go to Carrington?
The best time to visit Carrington, Queensland, Australia, is during the dry season, which typically runs from May to October.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days, lower humidity, and cooler temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The average daytime temperatures sit comfortably between 20°C and 28°C, providing great conditions for hiking, swimming, and wildlife spotting. This period also sees less rainfall, meaning clearer skies and better visibility for excursions.For couples looking for a romantic escape, the shoulder months of May, June, September, and October are particularly appealing. The weather is still excellent, but you'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak school holiday periods in July and August. This allows for a more tranquil experience at attractions and easier access to popular restaurants and tours.Families travelling with children will find the mid-dry season, particularly July and August, highly convenient. While it's a busier time due to school holidays, the weather is consistently pleasant for outdoor adventures like exploring the Great Barrier Reef or visiting wildlife parks.
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 Carrington.
How much is the nightly rate at a Carrington hotel?
Prices for hotels in Carrington often vary, but you can find a great deal from £27 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.

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