Title: Blue Shades Motel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Blue Shades Motel Motel in Maryborough with free parking ## Photo gallery for Blue Shades Motel ![BBQ/picnic Area - Blue Shades Motel (Maryborough)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/be72cc96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Loft, Pool View | Living area | 32-inch TV with digital channels, streaming services - Blue Shades Motel (Maryborough)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/adbda104.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Loft, Pool View | Room amenity - Blue Shades Motel (Maryborough)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/617ed7b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Blue Shades Motel (Maryborough)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/fb2d5341.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Aerial view - Blue Shades Motel (Maryborough)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/4859b7df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Blue Shades Motel sits in the business district but offers a surprising retreat from urban energy. Guests can relax in the garden or cool off with a swim in the outdoor pool. The property provides practical laundry facilities, and the staff knows how to make visits trouble-free. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Housekeeping - Laundry - Parking included - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £69 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 13 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1166874&PinnedHotelID=1166874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=1166874&PinnedHotelID=1166874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 14 - Dec 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=1166874&PinnedHotelID=1166874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=1166874&PinnedHotelID=1166874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - 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323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Twin Room ![Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/bb5cdeec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room 9.2 Wonderful 10 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette ![Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/bab79377.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 2 bedrooms Blackout curtains Portable fan - 645 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Family Loft, Pool View ![Family Loft, Pool View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/3950c4e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Loft, Pool View 9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 861 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite ![Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/ec446836.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Air conditioning Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 Blackout curtains Hairdryer - 484 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room ![Deluxe Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/eb0022a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Twin Room 9.0 Wonderful 10 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Air conditioning Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 Portable fan - 538 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Superior Twin Room ![Superior Twin Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/e84f2b9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room ![Deluxe Triple Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/3cf3e232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Triple Room 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms ![Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1166900/1166874/795348d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge TV Renovated in 2023 2 bedrooms Blackout curtains Hairdryer - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMaryborough-Hotels-Blue-Shades-Motel.h1166874.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMaryborough-Hotels-Blue-Shades-Motel.h1166874.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-25.54117%2C152.69041&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=SzIyASD4PrNy30YNLQAC81catp8=) 35-39 Ferry Street, Maryborough, QLD, 4650 #### What's nearby - Brennan And Geraghtys Store Museum \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Portside \- 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Mary Poppins Statue \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum \- 2 min drive \- 1.7 miles - Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre \- 3 min drive \- 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Maryborough Station - 17 min walk - Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk - ‪Old Sydney Hotel - ‬2 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk - ‪Club Crepery - ‬14 min walk - ‪Red Rooster - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### Blue Shades Motel Upscale motel in Central Maryborough, remodelled in 2023 Blue Shades Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Express check-out, a vending machine and tour/ticket information - Luggage storage, outdoor furniture and a banquet hall - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Blue Shades Motel include perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Grab bar near toilet - No lift - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Renovated entire property - March 2023 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with premium digital channels - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Microwave - Refrigerator - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The following facilities are closed on Friday, Saturday and Sunday: - Bar/lounge - Restaurant ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Parking height restrictions apply Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Comfort Inn Blue Shades Comfort Inn Blue Shades Hotel Comfort Inn Blue Shades Hotel Maryborough Comfort Inn Blue Shades Maryborough Comfort Inn Maryborough Blue Shades Motel Maryborough Blue Shades Motel Blue Shades Maryborough Maryborough Comfort Inn Blue Shades Motel Motel Blue Shades Motel Maryborough Blue Shades Motel Motel Maryborough ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Blue Shades Motel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Blue Shades Motel? ### Is Blue Shades Motel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Blue Shades Motel? ### What time is check-in at Blue Shades Motel? ### What time is check-out at Blue Shades Motel? ### Where is Blue Shades Motel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Blue Shades Motel Reviews ## Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 269 8 - Good 147 6 - Okay 30 4 - Poor 10 2 - Terrible 5 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 9.4/10 Staff & service ### 8.8/10 Amenities ### 8.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.6/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Jodie 20 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Quality of staff and cleanliness of the room were great ##### Jodie Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bianca 23 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff were super friendly and very helpful. The rooms were comfortable and clean. Would definitely stay here again. ##### Bianca Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hayley 4 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very comfortable and clean room and the staff were lovely. Great place to stay and excellent value for money. ##### Hayley Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Josephine 14 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Clean and secure, spacious spot to sleep on a long road trip to Brisbane. ##### Josephine Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Wendy 21 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Pleasant motel that needs a few things upgraded or added. Staff were super -thanks! Well located within Maryborough and right on southern exit from the city. ##### Wendy Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jayne 13 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thank you so much! Appreciated that free room upgrade to better accommodate my mum’s mobility issues and it was such a relief to be able to do some washing in the laundry room on the at. Lovely family running this motel and would both recommend and stay here again. ##### Jayne Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 28 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very helpful staff and a great room. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lucien 3 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good place to stay. ##### Lucien Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathan 30 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful motel well priced ##### Nathan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Keren 10 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Appreciated having lots of cutlery and crockery in the cupboard, plus a big fridge, and microwave. Kids loved having the loft to sleep in. Convenient location, easy to find and close to shops. ##### Keren Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### bede 22 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was a lovely and well managed place and we really enjoyed our stay... ##### bede Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The property had great mattresses. So comfortable. Everything was just great. Thanks folks. ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorelle 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff at Reception ##### Lorelle Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dianne 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The manager was extremely friendly, the room was exactly what we needed for our two night stay. I would recommend the Blue Shades Motel Maryborough to anyone. All in all it was a very pleasant stay. Thank you ##### Dianne Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Eduard 30 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy to check-in and was good accommodation for our needs. It was exactly what we were looking for. ##### Eduard Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jessica 11 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Was nice but felt judged by management ##### Jessica Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg 18 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very pleasant motel nice clean tidy rooms Would be happy to stay again when in the area ##### Greg Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Denise 18 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities The proprietors were very welcoming and obliging, I just felt the property was quite old and not how it was portrayed in the ads. I don’t know where the pool was - couldn’t find it ##### Denise Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### simon 3 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Always a pleasure to stay there ##### simon Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samantha 17 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great place that exactly what we needed, quiet for a good rest at night and comfy beds ##### Samantha Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Jacinta 19 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities convenient for our needs and would stay again ##### Jacinta Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott 6 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy check in, friendly staff, nice rooms. ##### Scott Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam 27 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Mid week stay Great to see new managers at Blue Shades- Friendly and super efficient ##### Sam Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### chris 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable beds Very comfortable beds, tastefully redecorated and spacious. Some more crockery would be helpful - 3 of us had to share one coffee mug. ##### chris Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mick 4 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice place to stay mal and sam are wonderful staff will stay here again ##### Mick Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Mercure-Resort-Hunter-Valley-Gardens.h1877968.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Mandalay-Luxury-Beachfront-Apartments.h2648804.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lost Camel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) > > [Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingscote-Hotels-Aurora-Ozone-Hotel.h2737459.Hotel-Information) > > [The Copa Cabana at Copacabana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Hotels-The-Copa-Cabana-At-Copacabana.h33554165.Hotel-Information) > > [Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Foreshore-Caravan-Park.h6001296.Hotel-Information) > > [Club Wyndham Airlie Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Club-Wyndham-Airlie-Beach.h2802992.Hotel-Information) > > [Bannisters Port Stephens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Soldiers-Point-Hotels-Bannisters-Port-Stephens.h27355893.Hotel-Information) > > [Exmouth Escape Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Exmouth-Escape-Resort.h4032424.Hotel-Information) > > [Glamping at Truffle Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gretna-Hotels-Truffle-Lodge.h22239606.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Mia-Hotels-RAC-Monkey-Mia-Dolphin-Resort.h2650828.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Spain](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Spain-Villas.d166-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Wyndham Resort Torquay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information) > > [Coral Sea Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Coral-Sea-Marina-Resort.h1047180.Hotel-Information) > > [Heron Island Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heron-Island-Hotels-Heron-Island-Resort.h1636471.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Ningaloo Reef Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coral-Bay-Hotels-Ningaloo-Reef-Resort.h4257765.Hotel-Information) > > [Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Lilianfels-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h872.Hotel-Information) > > [The Carrington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Carrington-Hotel.h474003.Hotel-Information) > > [Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatta-Hotels-Kangaroo-Island-Wilderness-Retreat.h2041654.Hotel-Information) > > [By The Sea Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-By-The-Sea-Port-Douglas.h3024406.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Trail Lodge Margaret River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margaret-River-Hotels-Heritage-Trail-Lodge-Margaret-River.h9624427.Hotel-Information) > > [Rochester Riverside Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Rochester-Riverside-Caravan-Park.h65341713.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Southampton (SOU) to Amsterdam (AMS)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sou/ams/southampton-to-amsterdam) ### Packages