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Outdoor pool

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn
2.5 star property
West Gladstone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (239 reviews)
"It was a basic motel. As I was there over the weekend I had no contact wiyh staff. The room was adequate. Bed was very hard. Shower was good. It served my purpose of a room to sleep in for 2 nights while visiting friends."
Australia
Linda
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Gladstone Palms Motor Inn
Lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, pool views

The Gladstone

The Gladstone
3.5 star property
Gladstone Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (570 reviews)
"Very clean, great beds & pillows, so central & friendly helpful staff"
Australia
Mellony
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Gladstone
Front of property

The Club Hotel

The Club Hotel
3.0 star property
Gladstone Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Checking in was easy even after hours. Lovely staff and rooms were super clean."
Australia
Ellen
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Club Hotel
1 Bedroom - King Bed (No Pets) | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone
3.5 star property
Gladstone Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"Nice clean - friendly staff - good value :)"
Denmark
Peter
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Harbour Sails Motor Inn

Harbour Sails Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Gladstone Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (605 reviews)
"Aloha, Accommodating and helpful "
United States
Robert
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Harbour Sails Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

Lumina Motel

Lumina Motel
2.0 star property
South Gladstone
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Lumina Motel
Outdoor pool

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Gladstone Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"Was fantastic place to stay "
Australia
Erin
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Gladstone Central
6.4 out of 10, (317 reviews)
"Cheap affordable for a overnight stay "
Australia
Chris
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Mid City Motor Inn
Royal Twin Room | Premium bedding, down duvets, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk

Queens Gladstone

Queens Gladstone
3.0 star property
Gladstone Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (90 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great value. good food at the pub."
Australia
Scott
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Queens Gladstone
Deluxe Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Gladstone CBD Motel

Gladstone CBD Motel
3.0 star property
Gladstone Central
6.0 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Clean refurbished room. Hard floors perfect for those travelling with pets"
Australia
Camilla
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Gladstone CBD Motel
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Discover cheap things to do in Gladstone

Gladstone, located on the southern coast of Queensland, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the stunning Tannum Sands Beach, where you can enjoy a leisurely day soaking up the sun and splashing in the warm waters without spending a penny. For a touch of local history, visit the Gladstone Marina, where you can stroll along the waterfront and admire the impressive yachts, often while catching sight of playful dolphins. The Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum is another free gem, showcasing local art and heritage that delights families and culture enthusiasts alike. If you're keen for some outdoor fun, the Spinnaker Park features picnic areas and walking trails, perfect for a day of exploration with the kids. When it comes to dining on a budget, don't miss the local markets, which often feature food stalls offering delicious and affordable meals made from fresh, local produce. The Central Gladstone area is a fantastic place to stay, with a range of budget hotels and motels that provide comfortable accommodations. Here, you'll find easy access to these attractions and a friendly atmosphere that makes exploring the town a breeze, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventure.

Find the best cheap hotels in Gladstone

For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Gladstone, Queensland, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each option ensures a pleasant stay with essential amenities at affordable prices.

The Club Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Located in the heart of Gladstone Central, The Club Hotel is a fantastic option for budget travellers, receiving an excellent review rating of 7.8. This hotel offers guests free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. The in-room kitchenette is perfect for preparing meals to save on dining expenses.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a range of features, including early check-in and late check-out options, making travel plans more flexible. The hotel also offers electric kettles, a microwave, and a full-size refrigerator for added convenience. Nearby attractions such as shopping centres and the beach allow guests to explore the area without straining their budget.
  • Neighborhood: Gladstone Central
  • Nearby attractions: Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre - 1.3 km, Barney Point Beach - 1.5 km, Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum - 0.9 km

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Gladstone Palms Motor Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers, a solid review rating of 7.8. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay without breaking the bank. Guests appreciate the kitchenette facilities, which allow for convenient meal preparation during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an outdoor pool for relaxation, daily housekeeping for a tidy environment, and accessible parking options. Guests can enjoy the comfort of a full-size refrigerator, electric kettle, microwave, and toaster in their rooms, making it easy to enjoy snacks and meals at their leisure. The motel also provides off-street parking, enhancing convenience for those travelling by car.
  • Neighborhood: West Gladstone
  • Nearby attractions: Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre - 2.9 km, Gladstone Art Gallery and Museum - 2.2 km

Mid City Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Mid City Motor Inn is a well-rated budget accommodation choice, with a review rating of 6.6. This inn provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it an economical choice for those looking to save. The kitchenette in each room is an added bonus, allowing for easy meal preparation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor pool and a terrace area for unwinding after a day of exploring. The inn features air conditioning for comfort, along with in-room coffee and tea makers, and mini-refrigerators. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Neighborhood: Gladstone Central
  • Nearby attractions: Gladstone Yacht Club - 0.2 km, Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre - 0.3 km, East Shores Park - 0.4 km

How to get cheap hotels in Gladstone?

 

✅ The length of stay in Gladstone 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 Gladstone's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Gladstone 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 Gladstone, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Gladstone 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 Gladstone.

✅  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 Gladstone, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Gladstone. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £49*.

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

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Gladstone 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Gladstone as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Gladstone, several excellent hotels offer great value, including Gladstone Palms Motor Inn, The Club Hotel, and Queens Gladstone.

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn, with a solid 7.8 rating, provides excellent value with complimentary WiFi and free toiletries. Guests frequently praise its easy and good parking options, clean rooms, and lovely staff, ensuring a comfortable stay.

The 3-star Club Hotel, also rated 7.8, is a fantastic option with free WiFi and free self-parking. Its kitchen facilities are a convenient bonus. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and great staff, excellent food, and clean rooms.

Queens Gladstone, a 3-star hotel with an 8.0 rating, offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking, including accessible and van parking. Guests often praise the great size of its rooms, making for a spacious and comfortable stay.

Another good choice is the 3-star Harbour View Motel, which has an 8.0 rating. It features free WiFi, free self-parking, and an outdoor pool, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Many rooms also include a terrace or balcony.
How much does a budget hotel in Gladstone cost?
Budget hotel prices in Gladstone vary, but you can find a great deal from £49 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.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Gladstone?
For families seeking affordable and popular accommodation in Gladstone, the Harbour View Motel and the Gladstone Motel are excellent choices.

The 3-star Harbour View Motel, with an 8.0 rating, offers several amenities suiting families, including an outdoor pool, a terrace, and rooms with a balcony or patio. Parents will appreciate the availability of sofa beds and cribs, making it easier to accommodate everyone comfortably. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience.

Another great option is the 3-star Gladstone Motel, rated 7.6. This motel provides excellent value with free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Gladstone offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Gladstone with complimentary breakfast, the Gladstone Motel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Gladstone Motel, with a solid 7.6 rating, thoughtfully provides a free continental breakfast to start your day. It also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking, adding to its great value.
When is the most affordable time to visit Gladstone?
The most affordable time to visit Gladstone is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically from late autumn (April to May) and early spring (September to October). During these months, you'll find pleasant weather without the peak season crowds and prices.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a chance to experience Gladstone's natural beauty and attractions at a more relaxed pace. Accommodation prices, ranging from guesthouses to budget hotels, tend to be lower outside the school holidays and the busy summer months. You might also find better deals on car hire, which is often essential for exploring the wider region.

Many of Gladstone's attractions, such as the Tondoon Botanic Gardens and East Shores Precinct, are free to enter, providing excellent value for money regardless of when you visit.
What are the best cheap hotels in Gladstone with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels in Gladstone with a refreshing pool, excellent options include Harbour View Motel, Gladstone Motel, and South Gladstone Motel.

The 3-star Harbour View Motel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a lovely outdoor pool for relaxation. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, and many rooms feature a balcony or patio.

Another great choice is the 3-star Gladstone Motel, rated 7.6, which provides an outdoor pool alongside free WiFi and free self-parking. A significant value-added amenity here is the complimentary continental breakfast, helping you start your day without extra cost.

The 3-star South Gladstone Motel, rated 7.2, also features an outdoor pool. This motel offers free self-parking and includes complimentary toiletries, with some rooms even featuring a kitchen, which can be very convenient for longer stays.

Finally, the Mid City Motor Inn offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi, along with free self-parking.
Are there any cheap Gladstone hotels near Barney Point Beach?
For affordable hotels near Barney Point Beach in Gladstone, consider the Harbour View Motel and the South Gladstone Motel.

The 3-star Harbour View Motel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a great range of amenities including free WiFi, free self-parking, and an outdoor pool. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio, providing a lovely spot to relax.

Another good option is the 3-star South Gladstone Motel, rated 7.2. This motel provides free toiletries, free self-parking, and some rooms include a kitchen, which can be very handy for budget travellers.
What cheap hotels in Gladstone offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gladstone that offer cooking facilities, consider the Gladstone Palms Motor Inn, Harbour View Motel, Gladstone Motel, South Gladstone Motel, and Mid City Motor Inn.

The Gladstone Palms Motor Inn, boasting a 7.8 rating, provides convenient kitchenettes in its rooms. Guests consistently praise its good prices and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. Free WiFi and free parking are also available.

The 3-star Harbour View Motel, with an 8.0 rating, offers rooms with a kitchen, great for preparing your own meals. This motel also provides free WiFi and free self-parking, along with an outdoor pool for relaxation.

Another option is the 3-star Gladstone Motel, rated 7.6, which features kitchens in its accommodations. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking.

The 3-star South Gladstone Motel, rated 7.2, provides both kitchenettes and full kitchens in some rooms. This motel also offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and a pool.

Finally, the Mid City Motor Inn offers rooms with kitchenettes.
Which cheap hotels in Gladstone have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Gladstone with great customer service, consider Gladstone Palms Motor Inn and The Club Hotel.

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn, with a 7.8 rating, receives praise from guests for its lovely staff. It offers practical amenities such as free WiFi and free parking, including accessible and off-street options, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles.

The 3-star Club Hotel, also rated 7.8, is frequently highlighted for its friendly and great staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Gladstone that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, there are some budget-friendly hotels in Gladstone that can accommodate late check-out or early check-in requests.

The 3-star Gladstone CBD Motel is a good option, with amenities like free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests have commented on the great balconies and lovely rooms. This motel is known for its flexibility regarding early check-in and late check-out, though it's always best to confirm directly with them.

Another choice is the 3-star South Gladstone Motel, which has a review rating of 7.2. It offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and some rooms even include a kitchen. Guests have described the rooms as cosy.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Gladstone with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Gladstone. 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 Gladstone?
Gladstone offers a surprising array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune. You can immerse yourself in nature, discover local history, and enjoy the coastal charm all without opening your wallet.

For solo travellers, a great starting point is The Gladstone Maritime Museum, where you can delve into the region's rich seafaring past and learn about its industrial heritage. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through the Gladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens. These beautifully maintained gardens offer a tranquil escape, with diverse plant collections and walking trails that are great for quiet contemplation or a refreshing walk.

Another fantastic free option is to explore the East Shores Precinct. This waterfront area boasts stunning views of the harbour, beautifully landscaped parklands, and even an impressive water park that's free to use – a great way to cool off on a warm Queensland day. You can also walk or cycle along the paths, enjoying the fresh air and watching the ships come and go.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Gladstone 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 Gladstone for you.

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