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Your Gladstone Holiday

From its laid-back lifestyle and friendly locals to its coastal scenery, there's tons to discover when you book a Gladstone holiday package. Your next exciting adventure is waiting for you in this coastal city. Gladstone Marina, Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre and Barney Point Beach are just a few of the attractions you'll want to check out during your trip to Gladstone. Expedia will help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Gladstone to suit your travel style, whatever that may be.

Where to stay in Gladstone

Find the best Gladstone areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Gladstone
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Gladstone Central

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Gladstone Central, you might make a stop by sights like Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre.

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Gladstone Beach Holiday

Get set to live out your beach fantasies on your Gladstone holiday. Embark on a relaxing walk, soak up the gorgeous coastal views and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Gladstone. Just 2 miles from the town centre, Barney Point Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travellers. Have a look through our Gladstone holiday packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Things You Should Know About Gladstone

  • Check into one of our Gladstone beach hotels to appreciate this destination at its very best. Dip a toe in the water and be amazed by the stunning sunrises right outside your doorstep.
  • No matter your budget and style, you'll find a great place to stay for your holiday in Gladstone. Why not take a look at some motels, like Gladstone Palms Motor Inn and Palm Valley Motel and Self-contained Holiday Units? They're popular with visitors of all sorts.
  • Gladstone is home to about 30,500 people. Why not head out and strike up a conversation with a few of them? It's a great way to get a little inside intel on the place! You can also look up our Gladstone things to do page.
  • Don't take off without checking out Gladstone Marina, Gladstone Yacht Club and Gladstone Hospital. With all the cash you save through our Gladstone holiday deals, you can see more great attractions like these.

Gladstone Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Gladstone Airport (GLT)
Population
30,500
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Barney Point Beach, Tannum Sands Beach and William Golding Memorial Lookout

Top hotels in Gladstone

The Gladstone

The Gladstone

3.5 out of 5
100 Goondoon Street Gladstone QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
£72
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (577 reviews)
"Room was smaller than I have experienced in other hotels, but very convenient with restaurants close by"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

The Gladstone
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
79 Goondoon Street Gladstone QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £106 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£106
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (974 reviews)
"Reception staff are lovely. Rooms are spacious and clean. Close to eating places for dinner and breakfast. This is the second time I have stayed here and will be my go to from now on."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
Harbour Sails Motor Inn

Harbour Sails Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
23 Goondoon St Gladstone QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £73 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
£73
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (621 reviews)
"Good location handy to everything"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

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Barney Point Beach

8.2/10 (180 reviews)
Gladstone's only swimming beach offers a tranquil shoreline with coarse sand and pebbles. Relax in the adjacent parkland with picnic shelters and BBQ facilities while enjoying the ocean's soothing sounds.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Gladstone holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, hotel and car hire options all in one place, Expedia makes arranging your Gladstone holiday a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from awesome properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Gladstone?
Gladstone is busy in April, September and October, so if you want to avoid the crowds, pack your bags for December, January and February. Organise your visit to Gladstone based on what style of adventure you want. June is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 17ºC. In January, the warmest month, you can expect averages of 25ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Gladstone?
Many visitors to Gladstone often stay in West Gladstone. Gladstone Reef Hotel Motel and Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel are popular options in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only exciting place around town! Barney Point is another great area and where you'll find The Gladstone and Mantra Gladstone.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Gladstone?
If you love bargains, combine your bookings into a Gladstone holiday. Whether you're looking for hotels, flights, hire cars or tours, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to select from. Fly with who you want, stay anywhere you like and save a pretty penny — now that's the perfect escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Gladstone holiday?
Offering major attractions such as Gladstone Marina and Gladstone Yacht Club, a holiday in Gladstone is full of exciting things to see and do. Heron Island Ferry Terminal and Gladstone Entertainment and Convention Centre are a couple of other sights also worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Gladstone?
If you'll be visiting Gladstone Marina, save yourself the hassle of commuting and stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Gladstone.
Do I need a visa for my Gladstone holiday?
Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you require a visa for Gladstone. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Gladstone holiday?
Do some research into the types of clothing people in Gladstone wear, and maybe even browse style blogs for some fashion inspiration. You'll want to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Daytime temperatures during June, Gladstone's coolest month, average 17ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 25ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Gladstone holiday include?
It all depends on what type of trip you're planning. Gladstone holiday deals can include car hires, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to create the package that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Motels and apartments are a few highly sought-after property types in Gladstone. Whatever your group size or holiday style, you can rely on Expedia for the freedom to customise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Gladstone holidays?
We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Gladstone Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're the boss. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Gladstone in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners throughout the world.

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