Title: TOP Historic Hotels in East Coast Australia for 2026 |  Expedia.co.uk

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![The ever popular lonely tree overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains. This tree is located on private property and you can get permission to access the paddock from the owner as per the sign on the gate. You can easily photograph the landscape from the roadside as well. 

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## Check availability on East Coast Australia Historic Hotels

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## Our top choices for East Coast Australia historic hotels

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/f9ac7922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/1e451732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/ee002d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/1bf5fe82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Crystalbrook Flynn

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,004 reviews)

"Good value for money and great location - would stay there again! "

![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg)

Ellen

£83

includes taxes & fees

6 Feb - 7 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13927/6a0d96a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite (The Observatory) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13927/ce3f90e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13927/623b2d08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14000/13927/ded58b8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Langham, Sydney

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Langham.h13927.Hotel-Information)

Millers Point

9.8/10

Exceptional

(1,002 reviews)

"Great hotel"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Sondang Meyhwa Angeline

£235

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Langham.h13927.Hotel-Information)

![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679656/3d33f93e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679656/185e1984.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679656/62487916.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679656/9663b501.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Capri-By-Fraser.h9679656.Hotel-Information)

Brisbane Central Business District

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1,111 reviews)

"Great value for the quality and location "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Kenneth

£94

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Capri-By-Fraser.h9679656.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/867100/867096/bed814c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/867100/867096/0a650287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/867100/867096/380c98c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/867100/867096/4f90c963.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rydges Port Macquarie

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Macquarie-Hotels-Rydges-Port-Macquarie.h867096.Hotel-Information)

Port Macquarie

9.4/10

Exceptional

(221 reviews)

"Great place to stay!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Sean

£122

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Macquarie-Hotels-Rydges-Port-Macquarie.h867096.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523400/523380/0fb0e4b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523400/523380/bc3e2d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523400/523380/8ac5031e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/523400/523380/15a1a4c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hyatt Regency Brisbane

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Brisbane.h523380.Hotel-Information)

Brisbane Central Business District

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,001 reviews)

"Great location, mostly very friendly staff, great pool, lovely food"

![Netherlands](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nl.svg)

Monica

£149

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Brisbane.h523380.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50890000/50885600/50885532/d25774a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50890000/50885600/50885532/acf8a24d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50890000/50885600/50885532/51a698b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50890000/50885600/50885532/a9e57f4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Oaks Cairns Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Oaks-Cairns-Hotel.h50885532.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.8/10

Excellent

(366 reviews)

"Room was clean. Staff were friendly. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Nhung

£80

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Oaks-Cairns-Hotel.h50885532.Hotel-Information)

![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99926800/99926785/e2a64716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99926800/99926785/c8aa06b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99926800/99926785/b61a85bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99926800/99926785/d733a103.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Star Grand Brisbane

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-The-Star-Grand-Brisbane.h99926785.Hotel-Information)

Brisbane Central Business District

9.4/10

Exceptional

(533 reviews)

"Immaculate, friendly staff, comfy bed, excellent venue!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Robyn

£183

includes taxes & fees

21 Jan - 22 Jan

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-The-Star-Grand-Brisbane.h99926785.Hotel-Information)

![Serves lunch, dinner and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/2c75a99e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Serves lunch, dinner and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/c0ade7fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Serves lunch, dinner and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/2274203f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/c7b6ba5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.8/10

Excellent

(842 reviews)

"Staff were all really nice and helpful. Buffet breakfast was great. The resort is in a fantastic location and the kids just loved playing in the sand and pool."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Christopher

£98

includes taxes & fees

26 Jan - 27 Jan

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554700/554653/d4cbdacf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554700/554653/fe94772d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![32-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554700/554653/19714cff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/560000/554700/554653/922fd882.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mantra Esplanade

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Mantra-Esplanade.h554653.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.4/10

Very good

(1,000 reviews)

"Clean room, helpful staff"

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

Alan

£94

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Mantra-Esplanade.h554653.Hotel-Information)

![Presidential Apartment | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629246/b6955383.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Presidential Apartment | Living area | 65-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629246/42c037eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 2 Queen Beds | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629246/9f0b43de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Presidential Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629300/9629246/75d8b037.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Wingham Motel

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taree-Hotels-Wingham-Motel.h9629246.Hotel-Information)

Wingham

9.0/10

Wonderful

(237 reviews)

"Great motel with good facilities and recently refreshed rooms"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Ben

£78

includes taxes & fees

19 Jan - 20 Jan

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taree-Hotels-Wingham-Motel.h9629246.Hotel-Information)

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## Top East Coast Australia Hotel Reviews

![YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426200/426104/144baa87_y.jpg)

### YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites

10/10 Excellent

"The room the large, spacious, and spotless. The hotel is in a central location for meeting places for excursions and shopping areas. The staff was so courteous, kind, and helpful by calling taxis, suggestions routes, providing maps, and suggestions. Buddhi was especially helpful, when a stolen credit card became a problem. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-YEHS-Hotel-Sydney-Harbour-Suites.h426104.Hotel-Information)

![The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84247/755cba44_y.jpg)

### The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great pool for kids & adults, buffett breakfast fab."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Star-Grand-Hotel-And-Residences-Sydney.h84247.Hotel-Information)

![Paradox Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564600/564600/05890585_y.jpg)

### Paradox Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was very nice."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Paradox-Sydney.h564600.Hotel-Information)

![Four Seasons Hotel Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2300/2220/a7811611_y.jpg)

### Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Very elegant hotel"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Sydney.h2220.Hotel-Information)

![Rydges World Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565000/564969/9b204300_y.jpg)

### Rydges World Square

10/10 Excellent

"Just everything. Great place to stay."

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Rydges-World-Square.h564969.Hotel-Information)

![View Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/480000/470900/470820/c63ef6c6_y.jpg)

### View Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Nice room and nice service "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-View-Sydney.h470820.Hotel-Information)

![Shangri-La Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12000/11974/4d64faa5_y.jpg)

### Shangri-La Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Yes"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Shangri-La-Sydney.h11974.Hotel-Information)

![The Fullerton Hotel Sydney](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/284400/284308/ee995c38_y.jpg)

### The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff"

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Fullerton-Hotel-Sydney.h284308.Hotel-Information)

![InterContinental Sydney by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9100/9035/b7796716_y.jpg)

### InterContinental Sydney by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I had a perfect stay at the hotel. They kindly had my room ready early, it was very clean & a good size. The location couldn’t have been better, less than 5 minutes to the Opera House! The breakfast the next morning was fantastic with lots of choice. I’d definitely stay there again. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-InterContinental-Sydney.h9035.Hotel-Information)