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Columbiaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Columbia, Queensland, offers a tranquil escape for luxury travellers seeking a unique blend of natural beauty and upscale experiences. Begin your adventure at the stunning Gold Coast, where you can indulge in a day of relaxation on the pristine beaches, followed by a sumptuous seafood dinner at one of the acclaimed beachfront restaurants, known for their fresh, locally sourced ingredients. For those keen on adventure, a private yacht charter along the scenic coastline provides an exhilarating way to explore hidden coves and enjoy the sparkling waters. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the nearby Lamington National Park, where guided luxury eco-tours showcase the breathtaking rainforest and its diverse wildlife, all while ensuring a pampered experience. After a day of exploration, retreat to the upscale accommodations in the heart of the Gold Coast, where world-class amenities and attentive service await. Many hotels feature opulent spas and gourmet dining options, allowing you to unwind in style after a day of adventure, making every moment of your stay in Columbia memorable.

Top Columbia Hotel Reviews

Kernow Charters Towers

Kernow Charters Towers

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful room, tastefully decorated, relaxing, every need catered for all in a spacious, historic setting. A very warm welcome by the owner, nothing was too much trouble. We will not be staying anywhere else in Charters Towers."
Lee 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Kernow Charters Towers

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Columbia is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Columbia for luxury hotels is the Columbia Waterfront District.

This district runs along the coastline, offering direct views of the Coral Sea and easy access to the Esplanade, a long promenade superb for strolls. It's characterised by its modern, high-rise buildings and a selection of upscale restaurants and bars. You'll find many luxury hotels here, often featuring amenities like infinity pools and high-end fitness equipment.

Couples looking for a sophisticated getaway will find the Columbia Waterfront District particularly appealing. The area provides a romantic setting with ocean views, fine dining options, and opportunities for evening walks along the Esplanade. Many hotels offer spa services, adding to a relaxing experience.

For those travelling for business, the Waterfront District is also an excellent choice.
How much does a luxury hotel in Columbia cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Columbia vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Columbia?
The best area to stay in Columbia for luxury activities and experiences is the beachfront strip along Palm Cove, particularly around Williams Esplanade.

This area is a top resort town known for its palm-fringed beach and sophisticated, relaxed atmosphere. Williams Esplanade runs parallel to the beach and is lined with high-end accommodation, acclaimed restaurants, and boutique shops. It's a compact and easily walkable area.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find Palm Cove an excellent choice. Many resorts here offer direct beach access, private balconies with ocean views, and facilities like swim-up bars and spa treatments. The focus is on relaxation and fine dining, with opportunities for sunset strolls along the beach or enjoying a meal at a beachfront restaurant.

For those seeking exclusive experiences, Palm Cove serves as a convenient departure point for luxury excursions. You can arrange private yacht charters to the Great Barrier Reef, helicopter tours over the rainforest, or guided wildlife experiences in the Daintree.
How can I save on a luxury hotel in Columbia with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a luxury hotel in Columbia. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book a luxury Columbia hotel and flights as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my luxury hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right luxury hotel in Columbia for you.

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