A single tree on a grassy hill with a mountain range in the background.

Search Lakeside Hotels in Northern Australia

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Northern Australia Lakeside Hotels

Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for Northern Australia hotels on the lake

Interior entrance

1. The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB
2.0 star property
White Gums
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"."
Australia
Paul
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB
A pool area with lounge chairs and a glass barrier.

2. Cicada Lodge

Cicada Lodge
4.5 star property
Nitmiluk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Great accomodation , very friendly staff"
Netherlands
Ewout
The price is £229
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Cicada Lodge
A modern, single-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a balcony with black railings.

3. Discovery Parks - Katherine

Discovery Parks - Katherine
3.5 star property
Lansdowne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Great place for a family to stay. "
Australia
Wayne
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Discovery Parks - Katherine
A swimming pool with a surrounding deck, a covered area with lights, and a view of the sky.

4. Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments

Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments
4.5 star property
Kununurra
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Very nice room very nice pool area"
United States
Julie
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments
A mobile home with a porch, surrounded by various potted plants and a large tree.

5. Mt Isa City Motel

Mt Isa City Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Isa City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great stay. Owner was helpful. Everything you could need in the rooms. Would definitely stay again."
United States
William
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mt Isa City Motel
A woman walking on a wooden deck with a satellite dish and a ceiling fan.

6. Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground

Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
2.0 star property
Rum Jungle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Our room overlooking the jungle was very comfortable & quiet. Property is very accessible to Litchfield NP."
United States
Janet
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Litchfield Tourist Park - Campground
A pool with a natural rock design, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

7. Cooinda Lodge Kakadu

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
3.5 star property
Kakadu
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (835 reviews)
"Loved our glamping experience, such a quiet and comfortable stay. Great pool. Enjoyed the yellow water cruise - Blaez was the best guide ever!"
Australia
Benjamin
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Cooinda Lodge Kakadu
A swimming pool with a water fountain, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with buildings in the background.

8. Litchfield Outback Resort

Litchfield Outback Resort
3.5 star property
Batchelor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (485 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Jenny
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Litchfield Outback Resort
A serene landscape with a clear pool surrounded by rocks and vegetation.

9. Ooraminna Station Homestead

Ooraminna Station Homestead
3.5 star property
Hale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Clean room, nice balcony outlook and amazing pool and had it to ourselves "
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Ooraminna Station Homestead
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a desert landscape with mountains in the distance.

10. Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
4.5 star property
Desert Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed"
Australia
Maurizio
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a television, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

11. Contour Hotel Katherine

Contour Hotel Katherine
3.0 star property
Katherine East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (100 reviews)
"Perfect Friendly staff great meals"
Australia
Daniel
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Contour Hotel Katherine
A round glass table with six chairs, surrounded by a wooden deck and potted plants.

12. Alice on Todd Apartments

Alice on Todd Apartments
4.0 star property
The Gap
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284 reviews)
"Very secure safe and quiet"
Australia
Kim
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Alice on Todd Apartments
A covered outdoor deck with a grill, seating, and a view of the lake.

13. Discovery Parks - Lake Kununurra

Discovery Parks - Lake Kununurra
4.0 star property
Kununurra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"Great place for a stopover, pity we couldn’t stay longer this trip."
Australia
Kylie
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Discovery Parks - Lake Kununurra
A serene pond surrounded by tall palm trees and a building in the background.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
4.5 star property
Desert Springs
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Handy location, was great for our one night stay"
Australia
Kellie-Anne
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, wicker furniture, and a view of greenery.

15. Kimberley Croc Motel

Kimberley Croc Motel
2.5 star property
Kununurra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"All very clean and well maintained"
Australia
David
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kimberley Croc Motel
A poolside area with a covered seating area, a pool, and palm trees.

16. Red Rock Hostel

Red Rock Hostel
1.0 star property
Alice Springs CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (85 reviews)
"Great helpful staff "
Australia
George
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Red Rock Hostel
A poolside area with a table and chairs under a canopy, surrounded by lush greenery.

17. Nitmiluk Cabins

Nitmiluk Cabins
3.5 star property
Nitmiluk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (345 reviews)
"Pool was great. Rooms very outdated and need a good clean inside and out."
Australia
Anna
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Nitmiluk Cabins
A couple relaxing in a clear infinity pool with a view of mountains and trees.

18. Discovery Resorts - Lake Argyle

Discovery Resorts - Lake Argyle
2.5 star property
Lake Argyle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Loved the location, views and pool. Would have liked to have been able to buy breakfast, but I guess it wasn’t commercially viable, Really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Jan
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Discovery Resorts - Lake Argyle
A hotel lobby with a buffet area featuring various food items and a seating area with comfortable sofas.

19. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
"Executive lounge was fantastic"
Australia
Alana
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hilton Darwin
A swimming pool with a fountain, surrounded by a covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, and a building with large windows and a sign.

20. Mercure Alice Springs Resort

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 star property
East Side
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, and the hotel was well located"
United States
Savon
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Mercure Alice Springs Resort
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

Top Northern Australia Hotel Reviews

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Great location. Great hotel. So clean. Well located."
Justin 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Voco Gold Coast

Frequently asked questions

How much do lakeside hotels in Northern Australia cost?
Lakeside hotels in Northern Australia range between £70 and £119 per night. This means you can enjoy a getaway near the water at a price that's friendly on the pocket. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many lakeside hotels are there in Northern Australia?
Take a peek at our 89 hotels near lakes in Northern Australia and then reserve your favourite. Whether you're off on a family holiday or catching up with pals, your perfect lakeside stay is just a keystroke away with Expedia.
Why book your lakeside hotel in Northern Australia with Expedia?
Expedia will help you find your dream lakeside hotel whatever your travel plans or budget. Keep costs down and select a 2-star stay near the water, or splurge on 5-star accommodation where picturesque lake scenes are on your doorstep. Our search filters make it easy to find a property in Northern Australia that checks your boxes.
How can I find cheap lakeside hotels in Northern Australia?
Spend your getaway near the water without the large price tag with Expedia. To find cheap lakeside hotels in Northern Australia, use our filter tool to choose your budget and preferred star rating. Looking to stay in a particular area? Our convenient "neighbourhood" filter will search for properties in your desired part of town.
What is there to do in Northern Australia near my lakeside hotel?
The best travel accessory for your Northern Australia adventure is a fabulous itinerary! Melbourne Zoo, Princess Theatre and SEA LIFE Melbourne are among the top sights if you're making your way to Melbourne. Sydney also offers lots of impressive attractions, such as Taronga Zoo. Need more travel inspo? Make sure you visit SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Luna Park too.