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1. Mantra Hervey Bay

Mantra Hervey Bay
Urangan
Australia
deborah
£103
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mantra Hervey Bay

2. Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Urangan
Australia
Des
£75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Kondari Resort

3. The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay
Torquay
Australia
Nicole Elizabeth
The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

4. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
Torquay
Australia
Tanya
£61
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

5. Ramada Hervey Bay

Ramada Hervey Bay
Urangan
Australia
Roslyn
£139
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ramada Hervey Bay

6. Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Urangan
Australia
Warwick
£146
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

7. Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay
Torquay
Australia
Gerard
£70
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

8. BreakFree Great Sandy Straits

BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
Urangan
Australia
Amber
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits

9. Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
Pialba
Australia
Rao
£76
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

10. Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat 2 minute walk to beach A/C King bed breakfast

Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat 2 minute walk to beach A/C King bed breakfast
Craignish
Australia
Rachael H.
£127
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Synergy Beachside Nudist Retreat 2 minute walk to beach A/C King bed breakfast

11. Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort
Pialba
Australia
Helen
Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

12. Main Street Motel

Main Street Motel
Pialba
United States
Abigail
£74
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Main Street Motel

13. Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge
Urraween
Australia
Dean
£77
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

14. Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay

Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
Torquay
Australia
Julie
Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay

15. Beachside Motor Inn

Beachside Motor Inn
Pialba
Australia
Lisa
£86
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Beachside Motor Inn

16. Ambassador Motor Lodge

Ambassador Motor Lodge
Pialba
Australia
Peter
£85
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ambassador Motor Lodge

17. Boat Harbour Stays

Boat Harbour Stays
Urangan
Australia
Shaun
£107
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Boat Harbour Stays

18. Kingfisher Bay Resort

Kingfisher Bay Resort
K'gari (Fraser Island)
Australia
Bruce
£116
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kingfisher Bay Resort

19. Eden By The Bay

Eden By The Bay
Scarness
United States
Melissa
£102
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Eden By The Bay

20. Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat

Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat
Urangan
Australia
Stephanie
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat
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Holiday Rentals in Hervey Bay

Aparthotel

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Urangan
"Very large room. Comfortable large bed"
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa
Aparthotel

BreakFree Great Sandy Straits

BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
Urangan
"Beautiful location and great facilities 👌💕"
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits
Apartment

The Bay Apartments

The Bay Apartments
Scarness
"Amazing place to stay "
The Bay Apartments
Apartment

Alexander Beachfront Apartments

Alexander Beachfront Apartments
Torquay
"Good"
Alexander Beachfront Apartments
Villa

Quarterdecks Retreat

Quarterdecks Retreat
Urangan
"Quiet, clean villa; comfortable bed; new kitchen appliances; helpful hosts."
Quarterdecks Retreat
Aparthotel

Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay

Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
Torquay
"Clean comfortable , good location"
Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay
Apartment

Riviera Resort Hervey Bay

Riviera Resort Hervey Bay
Torquay
"Room was very clean, staff very helpful, really enhoyed the pool"
Riviera Resort Hervey Bay
Aparthotel

Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat

Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat
Urangan
"From the beautiful lake with Turtles and Ducks. To the amazing villa with the comfiest bed. Everything was perfect. Close to shops and the boat harbour. Truly a tranquil getaway."
Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat
Apartment

2-bed Escape With Pool, Steps From Torquay Beach

2-bed Escape With Pool, Steps From Torquay Beach
Torquay
"Great apartment super clean, excellent location easy uncover parking and right across the road from the beach."
2-bed Escape With Pool, Steps From Torquay Beach
Cabin

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park
Scarness
"Myself and 2 friends stayed and very happy with the cabin and facilities. Staf were extremely helpful and easy to chat too...will definitely be back again.."
Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park
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The Grange Resort

The Grange Resort
Urangan
"Great stay, enjoyed by all members of my family. "
The Grange Resort
Apartment

Arlia Sands Apartments

Arlia Sands Apartments
Torquay
"Lovely, clean, comfortable apartment with everything you could need. Kitchen ware, stove etc. lovely decor. Short walk to bakery/coffee, only slightly longer walk to lots of shops/activities."
Arlia Sands Apartments
Apartment

Relaxing Townhouse Steps From the Beach

Relaxing Townhouse Steps From the Beach
Pialba
"A good location, near the beach and about a half hour walk to shops & restaurants. Comfy beds and nice lounge area. Nice touch to have washing up liquid, cloth and some basics like milk and tea etc. However some more cleaning products would be good, along with a second t towel. The oven wasn't the best, think the seal is going, and the frying pan's handle was wobbly. Having off street parking was a bonus."
Relaxing Townhouse Steps From the Beach
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Where to stay in Hervey Bay

Find the best Hervey Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Hervey Bay
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Urangan

Fronting beautiful ocean waters, this suburb in Hervey Bay is lined with beachfront parks and provides the launching point for whale-watching adventures.

Torquay

Torquay is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shelly Beach or Duggan Conservation Park.

Pialba

Pialba is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and WetSide Water Education Park.

Scarness

Scarness is popular for its pristine beaches, and you might make a stop by Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum, a top place to visit in the area.

Point Vernon

Travellers like the restaurants in Point Vernon, and Gables Point Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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A beach with clear water, people swimming and surfing, and a sandy shore with trees and beach huts.

Esplanade

9.2/10 (2,036 reviews)
This 17-kilometer coastal pathway offers stunning bay views and beach access. Rent a bicycle to explore the Esplanade, stopping at waterfront cafés to watch for migrating humpback whales from July to October.
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A wooden pier extending into calm waters with a white railing, under a partly cloudy sky.

Urangan Pier

9.2/10 (1,683 reviews)
Stretching nearly a kilometre into the Great Sandy Strait, this historic pier offers panoramic views of Hervey Bay and Fraser Island. Spot stingrays and dolphins while local pelicans keep you company.
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A serene garden with a pond, rocks, and lush greenery.

Hervey Bay Botanic Garden

8.6/10 (365 reviews)
Explore Australia's largest public orchid collection amid 26 hectares of diverse coastal landscapes. The Chinese garden and Bush Chapel offer tranquil retreats within this botanical haven.
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A historical village and museum with a signboard, a fence, and various informational posters.

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

8.2/10 (139 reviews)
This open-air museum showcases 21 preserved buildings and 12,000 artefacts from Queensland's pioneer days. On Sundays, watch traditional blacksmithing and woodturning demonstrations or try your hand at rope making.
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Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (766 reviews)
This sprawling retail hub offers over 100 speciality stores in the heart of Fraser Coast. Browse major retailers like Kmart and Coles, then recharge at the diverse food court with options for every palate.
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Shelly Beach

9.0/10 (207 reviews)
Shelly Beach entices with its calm, shallow waters and shorelines rich with seashells for beachcombers. Visit during the humpback whale migration (July-October) for a chance to spot these majestic creatures.
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Reefworld Aquarium

8.0/10 (266 reviews)
This natural aquarium uses sand-filtered sea water and sunlight to create authentic marine habitats. Join the 11 AM feeding sessions to hand-feed green sea turtles or book the signature shark swim experience.
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Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club

8.0/10 (219 reviews)
This championship course challenges golfers with strategic bunkers and water hazards amid native Australian flora. Enjoy a rewarding round followed by relaxed dining overlooking the picturesque 9th green.
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Learn more about Hervey Bay

From July to November, join whale watching tours where humpbacks often approach boats in the sheltered waters. Rent kayaks to explore the calm bay or take day trips to Fraser Island for its stunning freshwater lakes.

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An aerial view of a coastal marina with boats docked, surrounded by a rocky breakwater and a forested area.

Top Hervey Bay Hotel Reviews

Mantra Hervey Bay

Mantra Hervey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoyed our stay here amazing views of the bay. Room was clean and spacious. Would stay here again"
Debra 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Hervey Bay
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Great weekend away from the big city."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay
Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

8/10 Good
"Room was great with ocean view, I was happy but room was a bit tired"
robert 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort
Tower Court Motel

Tower Court Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Was easy and clean and quiet."
Leigh 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tower Court Motel
Ramada Hervey Bay

Ramada Hervey Bay

8/10 Good
"Very noisey couldn’t sleep in past 6am cleaning staff very good, Breakfast and staff in dining room Not so good."
Graham 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Ramada Hervey Bay
Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Nightcap at Kondari Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Could not fault our stay here, would highly recommend. We had a studio queen & it was very spacious, clean with tasteful colour scheme. Staff were friendly & professional. Meals at the hotel were great & definitely good value for what you got."
Maureen 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Nightcap at Kondari Resort
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient place for an overnight stay with the kids"
Rao 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay
Quarterdecks Retreat

Quarterdecks Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Great accommodation! We were a family of 6 adults and there was plenty of space for everyone. Super clean and great location. Close to the esplanade, Woolworths and whale watching departure. I highly recommend this accommodation."
Gay 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quarterdecks Retreat
Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

8/10 Good
"Good parking and room as described needs some updating"
Barry 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

More cheap stays in Hervey Bay

Woolshed Eco Lodge

Woolshed Eco Lodge

181 Torquay Rd Scarness QLD
£50
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Woolshed Eco Lodge
Maryborough Motel and Conference Center

Maryborough Motel and Conference Center

298 Walker St Maryborough QLD
£60
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Maryborough Motel and Conference Center
Spacious Esplanade Apartment With Rooftop Access

Spacious Esplanade Apartment With Rooftop Access

Hervey Bay QLD
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Relaxing Townhouse Steps From the Beach

Relaxing Townhouse Steps From the Beach

Hervey Bay QLD
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8/10 Very good! (1 review)
Relaxing Townhouse Steps From the Beach
The Palms - Beach Retreat With Pool, Garden, BBQ

The Palms - Beach Retreat With Pool, Garden, BBQ

Toogoom QLD
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2-bed Escape With Pool, Steps From Torquay Beach

2-bed Escape With Pool, Steps From Torquay Beach

Hervey Bay QLD
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
2-bed Escape With Pool, Steps From Torquay Beach

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Find out more about Hervey Bay

Top reasons to visit Hervey Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Hervey Bay boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a plethora of activities including hiking, sailing, and diving excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The destination offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Scenic Esplanade: A picturesque promenade ideal for leisurely walks and vibrant shopping.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to serene beachside retreats to suit every traveller.

Find great hotels in Hervey Bay

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Hervey Bay, Queensland, perfect for every traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a convenient motel, or a beachside retreat, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your needs. Enjoy adventure-filled days and tranquil beach experiences while staying in comfortable lodgings that cater to both relaxation and exploration. Explore the best of Hervey Bay's hospitality and make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Mantra Hervey Bay: A 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.2, Mantra Hervey Bay is an ideal choice for families and eco-conscious travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. Nestled in Hervey Bay, this eco-certified property offers a family-friendly environment with amenities that cater specifically to children, including highchairs and a children's pool. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while enjoying the serene coastal surroundings. The emphasis on sustainability and family experiences makes this hotel a thoughtful selection for those prioritising both comfort and environmental responsibility.
  • Ramada Hervey Bay: With an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Ramada Hervey Bay is a 4-star lodging option that promises a delightful stay for visitors. This property features a variety of dining options including breakfast services and an on-site restaurant, providing convenience for guests. Moreover, adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the array of nearby activities such as kayaking, hiking, and whale watching. The hotel also offers entertainment options like flat-screen televisions and pay-per-view movies, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining experience during your stay in Hervey Bay.
  • The Beach Motel Hervey Bay: A 3.5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8, The Beach Motel Hervey Bay is perfect for travellers seeking adventure and excitement. Located near the beautiful coastline, guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including sailing, kayaking, and snorkeling. The motel's proximity to thrilling activities makes it a top choice for those looking to explore the stunning marine life and natural beauty of Hervey Bay. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this motel ensures a memorable stay for adventure seekers.

Where to stay in and around Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay offers a delightful blend of coastal charm and family-friendly adventures. With its stunning beaches and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy shopping in local boutiques, soak in the sun on beautiful sandy shores, and immerse yourself in the friendly vibes that make this region so special. Nearby excursions provide a taste of culture and budget-friendly experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday for all visitors.

  • Toogoom: A charming suburb located 8.0km from Hervey Bay, Toogoom offers a delightful escape for those seeking a beach-oriented adventure. Visitors are drawn here for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, particularly between March to April and July, when the weather is perfect for exploring hiking trails and enjoying the local marina. The laid-back atmosphere and family-friendly beaches make it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike, allowing you to unwind while indulging in nature's beauty.
  • Urangan: Nestled close to Hervey Bay, Urangan is a vibrant suburb renowned for its romantic settings and outdoor experiences. The area sees a peak in tourist numbers during March to April and July, attracting those keen on shopping and seaside leisure. With a variety of shopping areas, including centres and malls, you can enjoy retail therapy before heading to the scenic beach or the iconic jetty pier. This suburb perfectly blends adventure with leisure, making it a favourite for couples and families alike.
  • Torquay: Situated conveniently near Hervey Bay, Torquay is a family-friendly suburb that thrives on its beach culture. Popular with visitors during July, September, and December, it offers a range of outdoor activities and attractions, including a water park and various shopping areas. The beautiful beaches and tourist precinct are perfect for fun-filled family days out, ensuring that everyone from toddlers to adults can enjoy the coastal charm. Torquay is a wonderful destination for making cherished memories by the sea.

Things to do in Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is the perfect destination for a beach and outdoor family holiday, offering a variety of activities such as shopping, hiking trails, and easy trail access. Visitors can enjoy day trips, beach tours, sailing adventures, island hiking, and diving excursions, ensuring a memorable experience in this beautiful coastal town.

Shopping

For local treasures, visit the Hervey Bay Shopping Centre, where you’ll find a mix of retail shops and cafés. If you're up for a drive, head to Stockland Hervey Bay for a larger selection of stores and boutiques, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Hervey Bay Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil environment, promoting relaxation and balance. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, where gentle waves enhance mindfulness, or partake in guided meditation for inner peace amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Explore Fraser Island with a 4WD tour, where you'll drive through stunning rainforests, swim in crystal-clear lakes, and encounter diverse wildlife. For a thrilling experience, try whale watching between July and November, witnessing these magnificent creatures up close in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Hervey Bay, the Beach House Hotel provides a vibrant atmosphere with live music and a lively bar scene. For a more laid-back vibe, head to The Boat Club, where you can enjoy stunning waterfront views and relaxed dining, perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hervey Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hervey Bay are March and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hervey Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hervey Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your Hervey Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, reserves, and the scenic esplanade. Visitors can enjoy activities tailored for those seeking a coastal experience while exploring local points of interest. Whether you're interested in relaxing on the beach, discovering Hervey Bay's attractions, or engaging in tourism activities, this charming locale has something for everyone.

  • Urangan Pier: This charming jetty offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and romantic vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy stunning views of the bay and watch the sunset as you soak in the relaxing atmosphere.
  • Esplanade: The Esplanade is a vibrant area ideal for outdoor activities, featuring parks and picnic spots. It’s a fantastic place for families and couples alike, with plenty of walking paths and scenic views to enjoy together.
  • Toogoom Beach: Located 6.4km from Hervey Bay, Toogoom Beach boasts pristine sands and tranquil waters. This idyllic spot is perfect for a day of sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding by the shore.

Best time to go to Hervey Bay

The best time to visit Hervey Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hervey Bay

When travelling to Hervey Bay, Queensland, you can fly into three major airports. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) is the closest, situated 12.9km from the city, with nearby accommodation options like Akama Resort and Mantra Hervey Bay, both 3.2km away. Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 149.7km away, with quality hotels nearby including Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat and Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters. Bundaberg Airport (BDB) is 62.8km from Hervey Bay, featuring options such as Burnett Riverside Hotel and Takalvan Motel. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey upon your arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hervey Bay?
The best area to stay in Hervey Bay is along the Esplanade, particularly the stretch between Urangan and Torquay.This area is the heart of Hervey Bay's visitor experience, running parallel to the beach and offering direct access to the calm waters of the bay. The Esplanade itself is a long, scenic road lined with accommodation, cafes, restaurants, and shops. It's very walkable and provides easy access to the Urangan Pier, a major landmark.Couples often find the Torquay area particularly appealing. It offers a relaxed atmosphere with a good selection of quality dining options and boutique shops. You'll be close to the beach for morning strolls and have convenient access to whale watching tours departing from the marina.For families, the area around Scarness and Pialba provides excellent options. These sections of the Esplanade have dedicated playgrounds, barbecue facilities, and plenty of open green spaces for children.
What are the best hotels in Hervey Bay that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Hervey Bay that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay and Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa.The 4.5-star Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its excellent location near Shelly Beach, which is just 0.1 km away. Many rooms offer sea or ocean views and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the beautiful pool facilities.Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa, which has a 9.0 rating. This resort is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Urangan Pier and 1.2 km from Hervey Bay Botanic Garden. It features a full-service spa with a heated pool, sauna, and a wide array of treatments including deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and body wraps. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms, excellent facilities, and great food.
What are the best spa hotels in Hervey Bay?
For excellent spa hotels in Hervey Bay, consider the Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa or the Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay.The 4.5-star Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments. Guests can enjoy body treatments, couples' treatment rooms, various massages including hot stone, deep tissue, Thai, sports, and Swedish, as well as facials, body wraps, aromatherapy, body scrubs, manicures, and pedicures. The spa also features a hot tub and a sauna. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious rooms, and the excellent facilities.Another superb option is the 4.5-star Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. While not a dedicated spa hotel, it does feature a steam room and is located very close to the sea, with direct access to a nearby beach, offering lovely ocean views. The staff and receptionists are frequently commended for being friendly and helpful, and the facilities, including the beautiful pool, are highly rated. See all spa hotels in Hervey Bay
Which beach resorts in Hervey Bay do travellers love?
Two beach resorts in Hervey Bay that travellers love are Nightcap at Kondari Resort and Marina & Sandy Strait Views- Resort Living.The 3.5-star Nightcap at Kondari Resort, with an 8.0 rating, is popular for its proximity to the beach and sea, with the Urangan Pier just 0.8 km away. Guests frequently praise the excellent and amazing staff, great food, and comfortable, clean rooms. The resort offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and features a kitchen in its accommodations.Another highly-rated option is Marina & Sandy Strait Views- Resort Living, which has an 8.8 rating. This resort also benefits from being near the beach and offers ocean views, with the Urangan Pier only 1.2 km away. It provides a shared outdoor pool, a kitchen in each unit, and amenities for children such as toys, games, and an outdoor play area. See more stays near the beach in Hervey Bay
What hotels in Hervey Bay offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Hervey Bay that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Main Street Motel, Torquay Terrace Bed & Breakfast, and Freshwater BnB.The 3.5-star Main Street Motel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight the affordable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Its central location is convenient for exploring nearby attractions like the Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum and the Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre. Free WiFi and parking are also available.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Torquay Terrace Bed & Breakfast, rated 9.2. This accommodation offers a free continental breakfast and even allows pets to stay without charge. It also provides free airport transportation, making arrivals and departures very straightforward. The Esplanade and Shelly Beach are easily accessible from here.The 4-star Freshwater BnB, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, also includes a free continental breakfast. This highly-rated bed and breakfast is particularly well-located, being just 0.1 km from the Esplanade. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and convenient nearby parking. Find more hotels with breakfast in Hervey Bay
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Hervey Bay?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Hervey Bay, consider Boat Harbour Apartments, Torquay Terrace Bed & Breakfast, and Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge.The 3.5-star Boat Harbour Apartments, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes pets to stay free of charge. Guests often appreciate the sea views from the apartments. It is conveniently located near Urangan Pier, just 1.7 km away, and the Urangan Central Shopping Centre, which is 1.3 km distant.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Torquay Terrace Bed & Breakfast, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. Pets are permitted and stay for free, with food and water bowls provided. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. This bed and breakfast is 1 km from Shelly Beach and 2.1 km from the Esplanade.The 3.5-star Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge, also rated 9.2, is a great option for those travelling with dogs, as it is dog-friendly. Pets stay for free, and the lodge offers free WiFi and complimentary extended duration self-parking. Guests frequently mention the great rooms and friendly staff. It is located 2.1 km from Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre. See more pet-friendly hotels in Hervey Bay
What are the best budget hotels in Hervey Bay?
For excellent budget-friendly options in Hervey Bay, consider the Beachside Motor Inn and the Woolshed Eco Lodge.The 3-star Beachside Motor Inn boasts an impressive 9.0 rating and offers complimentary parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and lovely rooms, and the comfortable beds. Its convenient location places it just a short distance from the Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum (0.5 km) and WetSide Water Education Park (0.6 km).Another highly-rated choice is the Woolshed Eco Lodge, with an 8.2 rating. This lodge provides free parking, free WiFi, and rooms with kitchens, which is ideal for self-catering. Families will appreciate the playground for children and bed guards available. Its excellent location is just 0.3 km from the Esplanade and 1.0 km from the Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum. View all budget hotels in Hervey Bay
What are the most romantic hotels in Hervey Bay for couples?
For a romantic stay in Hervey Bay, couples should consider the Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay, Eden By The Bay, or Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat.The 4.5-star Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay, rated 9.4, is an excellent choice for couples. Many of its accommodations offer stunning ocean and sea views, with some providing direct access to the beach. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchen in their room and relax on a furnished balcony. The hotel is also very close to Shelly Beach, just 0.1 km away.Another wonderful option is Eden By The Bay, a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating. This hotel features private hot tubs, some of which are indoors, superb for a relaxing evening. Accommodations often include ocean views and a well-equipped kitchen. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Esplanade.Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat, rated 9.2, offers a tranquil escape. This 3.5-star retreat provides private indoor hot tubs and lovely lake views, creating a peaceful atmosphere. It boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers and is situated near the Hervey Bay Botanic Garden, 0.8 km away. See all romantic hotels in Hervey Bay
What are the best hotels in Hervey Bay near Hervey Bay Botanic Garden?
For hotels in Hervey Bay near Hervey Bay Botanic Garden, consider the Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat or the Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay.The 3.5-star Sanctuary Lakes Fauna Retreat, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice as it is situated just 0.8 km from the Hervey Bay Botanic Garden. Guests often praise its beautiful and quiet surroundings, and the friendly and helpful staff. The retreat also offers a pool and a playground for children.Another great option is the 4.5-star Grand Mercure Allegra Hervey Bay, rated 9.4. This hotel is 1.8 km from the Botanic Garden and is highly regarded for its great location and excellent facilities, including a pool. Many rooms also offer ocean views, and it's very close to Shelly Beach.
When is the best time to go to Hervey Bay?
The best time to visit Hervey Bay is during the winter months, from July to September, when the weather is mild and the humpback whales are in the bay.During these months, you'll experience clear, sunny days with average temperatures around 22°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities without the humidity of summer. This period is particularly popular for whale watching, as Hervey Bay is known as the "whale watching capital of the world."For couples, this time of year offers a relaxing escape. You can enjoy leisurely strolls along the Esplanade, dine at beachfront restaurants, and take advantage of the calmer waters for boat trips to Fraser Island (K'gari). The mild evenings are superb for enjoying the sunset over the Great Sandy Strait.Families will also find this period excellent. The pleasant weather is superb for exploring the beaches, parks, and attractions without the intense summer heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hervey Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hervey Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hervey Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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