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Our top choices for Cowley cheap hotels

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The Elandra

The Elandra
3.5 star property
South Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Awesome staff beautiful location"
Australia
Steven
The price is £250
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Elandra
Terrace/patio

Tropical Bliss BNB

Tropical Bliss BNB
2.5 star property
Utchee Creek
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay with friendly hosts"
Australia
Peter
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Tropical Bliss BNB
Property grounds

Rainforest Motel

Rainforest Motel
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean Very neat staff Very helpful nice clean rooms 👌"
Australia
David
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Rainforest Motel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Black Marlin Motel

Black Marlin Motel
3.0 star property
Innisfail
7.6 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"The staff were courteous but the room was tired and in need of some TLC "
Australia
Karen
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Black Marlin Motel
Property grounds

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Mission Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (868 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Property grounds

Tully Motel

Tully Motel
3.5 star property
Tully
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"Tully Motel was a godsend...road flooded farther south and we were stuck. Fortunately, they had one room left. The staff were amazing and the room was perfect."
United States
Thomas
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Tully Motel
Beach nearby

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel

Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bingil Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Travelled throughout Australia and this is my favourite hostel location."
United Kingdom
Marc
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Jackaroo Treehouse Mission Beach - Hostel
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach
4.0 star property
Wongaling Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (803 reviews)
"Clean room great price for the amenities "
United States
michele
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Nightelier Mission Beach
Outdoor pool

Mission Reef Resort

Mission Reef Resort
4.0 star property
Wongaling Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"We only stayed overnight but the room was huge and had all the amenities you could need if you were staying longer . "
Australia
Karen
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Mission Reef Resort
Beach

Mission Beach Lodge

Mission Beach Lodge
2.0 star property
Mission Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"The air conditioning was effective and shops and beach are nearby. The pool was nice."
Australia
Yolanda
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Mission Beach Lodge
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Find out more about Cowley

How to get cheap hotels in Cowley?

 

✅ The length of stay in Cowley often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Cowley's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Cowley in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Cowley, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Cowley on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Cowley.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Cowley, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Cowley. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £52*.

✅  Cowley offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Cowley on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Cowley is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Cowley Hotel Reviews

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

Club Wyndham Mission Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and responsive staff. Great location, beautiful view. Second floor or third floor have best views."
Ishbel 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Club Wyndham Mission Beach
Nightelier Mission Beach

Nightelier Mission Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptionally clean room, wonderful staff. A fantastic stay "
Robyn 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Nightelier Mission Beach

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Cowley cost?
Budget hotel prices in Cowley vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Cowley is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Cowley, Queensland, the most practical approach is to look for accommodation just outside the immediate town centre or in nearby, smaller communities, as Cowley itself is a compact area with limited budget-specific offerings.

Solo travellers might find better value by exploring guesthouses or independent motels a short drive from Cowley's main attractions. These often provide a more personal touch and can be significantly cheaper than properties directly in the heart of the village. Consider areas slightly inland or along the main roads leading into Cowley for these options.

Couples looking for affordability should also broaden their search to include neighbouring towns or holiday parks that offer cabins or self-contained rooms. While this may mean a short commute to Cowley, the savings on accommodation can be substantial, allowing more budget for experiences. These outlying areas often provide a quieter setting with easy access to the region's natural beauty, such as nearby beaches or national parks.
When is the most affordable time to visit Cowley?
The most affordable time to visit Cowley, Queensland, is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically from April to May and again from September to November. These periods avoid the peak demand and higher prices of the Australian summer and school holidays, while still offering pleasant weather.

During these months, you'll find better deals on accommodation and flights compared to the busy summer (December to February) when families often flock to the region. The weather is still warm enough for enjoying the outdoors, but without the intense humidity or the higher risk of tropical cyclones that can occur in the wet season (December to March). For solo travellers, this means a more relaxed atmosphere, fewer crowds, and the opportunity to secure good value on tours and activities.

While the winter months (June to August) are also considered off-peak and can offer good value, the water temperatures might be a bit cooler for swimming and snorkelling, which could be a consideration for those keen on aquatic activities.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Cowley with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Cowley. 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.
What free activities should we do in Cowley?
Cowley, Queensland, offers a wealth of free activities superb for budget-conscious travellers, especially families. The natural beauty of the region means many of its best experiences come at no cost.

Families can take part in the stunning Cowley Beach, superb for a day of sunbathing, building sandcastles, or simply enjoying the tranquil coastal atmosphere. The expansive shoreline provides plenty of space for children to play freely, and the gentle waves often make it suitable for a paddle. Exploring the foreshore and looking for shells is another simple pleasure that costs nothing.

For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, the nearby national parks, such as Ella Bay National Park, offer numerous walking tracks. These trails cater to various fitness levels, leading through lush rainforests and often opening up to spectacular lookout points over the Coral Sea. It's a fantastic way to experience the unique flora and fauna of Queensland's wet tropics, providing educational opportunities for children about local ecosystems.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Cowley 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 budget 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 budget hotel in Cowley for you.

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