Title: TOP Smoking Hotels in Lake Eyre Basin for 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Lake Eyre Basin Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Eyre-Basin.dx6209255)[Hotels in Lake Eyre Basin](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Eyre-Basin-Hotels.d6209255.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Lake Eyre Basin](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Eyre-Basin-Holiday-Rentals.d6209255.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Lake Eyre Basin](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Lake-Eyre-Basin.d6209255.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Lake Eyre Basin Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lake-Eyre-Basin.d6209255.Car-Hire-Guide)[Lake Eyre Basin Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Eyre-Basin.d6209255.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Current lines from waters flooding down the Warburton Groove in the southern end of Australia largest salt lake, Lake Eyre, known by the name Kati Thanda by the indigenous peoples of the area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209255/5368ab74-c9c5-44ff-8c15-c811b18e4788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6209255/5368ab74-c9c5-44ff-8c15-c811b18e4788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Lake Eyre Basin Hotels with smoking rooms Tonight [26 Jan - 27 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6209255&startDate=2026-01-26&endDate=2026-01-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [27 Jan - 28 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6209255&startDate=2026-01-27&endDate=2026-01-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [30 Jan - 1 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6209255&startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6209255&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Lake Eyre Basin hotels with designated smoking areas ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6390300/6390201/38b85f9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Slab Hut | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6390300/6390201/50f54917.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6390300/6390201/ba1834a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6390300/6390201/b8a434f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Saltbush Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longreach-Hotels-Saltbush-Retreat.h6390201.Hotel-Information) Longreach 9.4/10 Exceptional (676 reviews) "Easy shuttle from train, easy access to attractions, friendly staff, clean, quiet, room. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ross £77 includes taxes & fees 26 Jan - 27 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longreach-Hotels-Saltbush-Retreat.h6390201.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Executive Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15580000/15570700/15570680/c05745c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15580000/15570700/15570680/5d3daa2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee on weekdays](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15580000/15570700/15570680/c1c1df41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15580000/15570700/15570680/75ab0d71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gidgee Inn Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cloncurry-Hotels-Gidgee-Inn-Motel.h15570680.Hotel-Information) Cloncurry 8.8/10 Excellent (164 reviews) "Our room was nice and clean and not too far to walk to town which was good." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Peter £78 includes taxes & fees 29 Jan - 30 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cloncurry-Hotels-Gidgee-Inn-Motel.h15570680.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89819100/89819100/af348ba2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89819100/89819100/70d17661.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89819100/89819100/c7122286.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Disabled unit | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89819100/89819100/c324979f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boulder Opal Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winton-Hotels-Boulder-Opal-Motor-Inn.h89819100.Hotel-Information) Winton 8.4/10 Very good (35 reviews) "Great overnight stop over." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Courtney £91 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Winton-Hotels-Boulder-Opal-Motor-Inn.h89819100.Hotel-Information) ![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738838/df1d4f91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738838/e4062599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738838/43707284.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room (Newly Renovated) | Living area | 45-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738838/e0ff9ca9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Longreach Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longreach-Hotels-Longreach-Motor-Inn.h2738838.Hotel-Information) Longreach 8.6/10 Excellent (362 reviews) "This motel is within easy walk to the town centre and has a good restaurant. Would stay again." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Rosaria £100 includes taxes & fees 28 Jan - 29 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longreach-Hotels-Longreach-Motor-Inn.h2738838.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91100000/91096900/91096883/a56cc15d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom | Living area | LED TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91100000/91096900/91096883/7208c23e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Apartment, Private Bathroom | Living area | LED TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91100000/91096900/91096883/87b4e61c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Apartment, Private Bathroom (Deluxe) | Living area | LED TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91100000/91096900/91096883/c2017307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Venushill Bed and Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Venushill-Bed-And-Breakfast.h91096883.Hotel-Information) Coober Pedy 8.6/10 Excellent (86 reviews) "Place was beautiful and clean, highly recommend it" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Santiago £59 includes taxes & fees 25 Feb - 26 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Venushill-Bed-And-Breakfast.h91096883.Hotel-Information) ![Free minibar, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3621400/3621340/a0f1f252.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Queen Room | Free minibar, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3621400/3621340/70e9b08b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3621400/3621340/997f1093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3630000/3621400/3621340/3ed6be41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Burke and Wills Mt Isa Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Isa-Hotels-Burke-And-Wills-Mt-Isa-Motel.h3621340.Hotel-Information) Mount Isa City 8.8/10 Excellent (233 reviews) "Stay is always great at Burke and Wills. Great hospitality. Central location. Comfy rooms." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jo £106 includes taxes & fees 5 Feb - 6 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mount-Isa-Hotels-Burke-And-Wills-Mt-Isa-Motel.h3621340.Hotel-Information) ![3 Bedroom Underground Home (Di's Place) | Living area | 55-inch flat-screen TV with premium TV channels, LED TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262300/49262281/df513716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 Bedroom Underground Home (Di's Place) | Mountain view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262300/49262281/4ec76389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Underground Home (Dinky Di's Dugout) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262300/49262281/w5752h3840x0y0-c78075c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49270000/49262300/49262281/cf18ac1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Di's Dugouts [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Dis-Dugouts.h49262281.Hotel-Information) Coober Pedy 10/10 Exceptional (10 reviews) "The property was amazing. As was the hospitality. Really enjoyed our stay. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Adam £231 includes taxes & fees 4 Feb - 5 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coober-Pedy-Hotels-Dis-Dugouts.h49262281.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738835/953e1a7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738835/cfea46f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738835/6f02363d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2738900/2738835/512d0cf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Albert Park Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longreach-Hotels-Albert-Park-Motor-Inn.h2738835.Hotel-Information) Longreach 8.2/10 Very good (544 reviews) "Close to local attractions and business centre." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Helen £72 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Longreach-Hotels-Albert-Park-Motor-Inn.h2738835.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111081600/111081593/f771719b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111081600/111081593/a0b844ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cabin | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111081600/111081593/3d575e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Studio | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111090000/111081600/111081593/c9b2eff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blackall Caravan Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackall-Hotels-Blackall-Caravan-Park.h111081593.Hotel-Information) Blackall 9.0/10 Wonderful (14 reviews) "The room was very reasonable priced but you had everything in your room that you needed and the staff where very good also" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) ANDREW £58 includes taxes & fees 27 Jan - 28 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackall-Hotels-Blackall-Caravan-Park.h111081593.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93980000/93978400/93978366/cd45c19f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93980000/93978400/93978366/671cdd97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93980000/93978400/93978366/f77053a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Room | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93980000/93978400/93978366/78056ade.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Landsborough Lodge Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcaldine-Hotels-Landsborough-Lodge-Motel.h93978366.Hotel-Information) Barcaldine 8.8/10 Excellent (59 reviews) "The restaurant attached to the hotel is excellent wonderful food and service" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Robyn £89 includes taxes & fees 6 Feb - 7 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcaldine-Hotels-Landsborough-Lodge-Motel.h93978366.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09®ionId=6209255&adults=2&property_amenities_group_explore=designated_smoking_areas&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Lake Eyre Basin ### Discover top Lake Eyre Basin attractions The Lake Eyre Basin offers a unique blend of stunning landscapes and thrilling activities that cater to adventurous families seeking quality experiences. Start your journey at the majestic Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, where you can take a scenic flight for breathtaking aerial views of this vast salt lake, particularly stunning when filled with water after rare rains. For those who love wildlife, the nearby Witjira National Park is a haven for birdwatchers, especially during the migratory season, when flocks of waterbirds gather in a spectacular display. Don’t miss a visit to the ancient landscape of the Flinders Ranges, where hiking trails lead you through rugged mountains and past fascinating geological formations, perfect for the more adventurous families. For a truly memorable experience, consider a guided 4WD tour through the Simpson Desert, where you can explore the remarkable red sand dunes and learn about the rich Indigenous culture of the region. After a day of exploration, unwind in the charming township of William Creek, known for its welcoming hospitality and unique accommodation options such as the iconic William Creek Hotel, where you can enjoy delicious meals and friendly service, making your stay comfortable and relaxing. Each of these experiences in the Lake Eyre Basin promises a combination of adventure and comfort, ensuring your family feels pampered while making unforgettable memories. ## Top Lake Eyre Basin Hotel Reviews ![Sturt Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6070000/6067400/6067374/032ce39a_y.jpg) ### Sturt Motel 10/10 Excellent "Room was newly refurbished,clean,cool and a pleasure to stay in " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Broken-Hill-Hotels-Sturt-Motel.h6067374.Hotel-Information) ![Lodge Outback Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2243300/2243269/cd49f7a2_y.jpg) ### Lodge Outback Motel 10/10 Excellent "Room was great. Staff were fantastic " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Broken-Hill-Hotels-Lodge-Outback-Motel.h2243269.Hotel-Information)