Title: Top Houseboats in Northern Australia in 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Northern Australia Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Australia.dx6208895)[Hotels in Northern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Australia-Hotels.d6208895.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Northern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Australia-Holiday-Rentals.d6208895.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Northern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Northern-Australia.d6208895.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Northern Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Northern-Australia.d6208895.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Northern Australia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Northern-Australia.d6208895.Car-Hire-Guide)[Northern Australia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Australia.d6208895.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Now Broome and the Kimberley is an amazing spot to do a road trip! I would recommend flying in from Perth, starting in Broome with a few days and then heading into the Kimberley. A must do in Broome is the cable beach sunset camel ride, there are two operators that do a very similar walk. Try to time it around the low tide so you have beautiful reflections whilst walking on wet sand. #RoadTrip ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130646/61876d02-e7d1-49d1-abeb-bdc5663e0d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Lauren Bath ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130646/61876d02-e7d1-49d1-abeb-bdc5663e0d3b.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 prices for these dates In two weeks [3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6208895&startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&adults=2&categorySearch=vacation_rentals_option&stay_options_group=vacation_rentals_option&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two months [15 May - 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15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Hotels-Novotel-Brisbane-Airport.h3005124.Hotel-Information) ![Family Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119990000/119981700/119981657/25b45613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119990000/119981700/119981657/e9b0ef18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119990000/119981700/119981657/ef2634a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Shower, towels, soap, shampoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119990000/119981700/119981657/3def7332.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Mail Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Royal-Mail-Hotel.h119981657.Hotel-Information) Tewantin 9.2/10 Wonderful (36 reviews) "Staff were super friendly and welcoming, the room was newly renovated and the bathroom was beautiful " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kayla £86 includes taxes & fees 18 Mar - 19 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Royal-Mail-Hotel.h119981657.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/13c3373f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room Request King Zipper | Bathroom | Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/c16030bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/d63d9bd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4810000/4806000/4805954/1a207953.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Lost Camel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) Yulara 8.4/10 Very good (458 reviews) "easy to find, lot of parking space (free)" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Johann £182 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119230000/119224000/119223988/59348c54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119230000/119224000/119223988/ba3700a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119230000/119224000/119223988/366e584f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119230000/119224000/119223988/1118a61c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Picnic Bay Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Picnic-Bay-Hotels-Picnic-Bay-Hotel.h119223988.Hotel-Information) Picnic Bay £126 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Picnic-Bay-Hotels-Picnic-Bay-Hotel.h119223988.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623900/122623848/d27c3d01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623900/122623848/c2b63dd2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623900/122623848/c845ada2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122630000/122623900/122623848/742dcbef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa La Sini Yeppoon [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yeppoon-Hotels-Villa-La-Sini-Yeppoon.h122623848.Hotel-Information) Yeppoon 9.4/10 Exceptional (3 reviews) "Lovely motel, convenient location and nice friendly staff. Good parking. No hanging space for clothes was the only issue for us. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sharon £95 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yeppoon-Hotels-Villa-La-Sini-Yeppoon.h122623848.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126480000/126474100/126474022/1835724a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House, Vineyard View | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126480000/126474100/126474022/63952d9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe House, Vineyard View | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126480000/126474100/126474022/ba97197d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Cottage, Vineyard View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126480000/126474100/126474022/cc82565b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lusso Retreats [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moffatdale-Hotels-Lusso-Retreats.h126474022.Hotel-Information) Moffatdale £132 includes taxes & fees 24 Mar - 25 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moffatdale-Hotels-Lusso-Retreats.h126474022.Hotel-Information) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124430000/124420100/124420018/386391d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124430000/124420100/124420018/00676316.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124430000/124420100/124420018/27c40f0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/125000000/124430000/124420100/124420018/6dca1cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Commercial Hotel Boonah [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boonah-Hotels-Commercial-Hotel-Boonah.h124420018.Hotel-Information) Boonah £89 includes taxes & fees 21 Mar - 22 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boonah-Hotels-Commercial-Hotel-Boonah.h124420018.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Cabin, Mountain View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122910000/122907300/122907273/a414fa4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122910000/122907300/122907273/ddaa937f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Duplex, 1 Queen Bed, Patio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122910000/122907300/122907273/9f3a5a4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/123000000/122910000/122907300/122907273/6042d455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Atherton Tourist Park [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Atherton-Hotels-Atherton-Tourist-Park.h122907273.Hotel-Information) Atherton 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) "Enjoyed our stay very clean and the management were very friendly will be back to stay in the future 😀 " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Carmen £79 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Atherton-Hotels-Atherton-Tourist-Park.h122907273.Hotel-Information) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13101700/13101644/0aa731cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13101700/13101644/74cf1026.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13101700/13101644/51dda96a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13110000/13101700/13101644/8c347a1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Resort Parkhurst [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Hotels-Kortes-Resort.h13101644.Hotel-Information) Parkhurst 9.6/10 Exceptional (572 reviews) "Pool was nice for a quick swim prior to getting access to my room." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Tim £89 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rockhampton-Hotels-Kortes-Resort.h13101644.Hotel-Information) ![Non Ensuite Cabin | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118300000/118291100/118291008/41f93858.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Deluxe Villa | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118300000/118291100/118291008/59a736ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118300000/118291100/118291008/9ca4bfc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Accessible Villa | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118300000/118291100/118291008/8cc00d0b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ingenia Holidays Kinka Beach Yeppoon [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kinka-Beach-Hotels-Ingenia-Holidays-Kinka-Beach-Yeppoon.h118291008.Hotel-Information) Kinka Beach 9.2/10 Wonderful (10 reviews) "AAA+" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Sharon £53 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kinka-Beach-Hotels-Ingenia-Holidays-Kinka-Beach-Yeppoon.h118291008.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1582100/1582026/d82577d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1582100/1582026/835b8c87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1582100/1582026/7884c9b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 39-inch TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1590000/1582100/1582026/f654ee88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mantarays Ningaloo Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Mantarays-Ningaloo-Beach-Resort.h1582026.Hotel-Information) Exmouth 9.2/10 Wonderful (607 reviews) "Staff were wonderful. Cheerful and helpful. Property is second to none. Never used the pool. never a shaded lounger free! Car required to get around. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Suzanne £233 includes taxes & fees 30 Mar - 31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Mantarays-Ningaloo-Beach-Resort.h1582026.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121320000/121315100/121315052/0b1e4fee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121320000/121315100/121315052/7791cac1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121320000/121315100/121315052/51002d59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121320000/121315100/121315052/5e51ab15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THREE MOON MOTEL [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monto-Hotels-THREE-MOON-MOTEL.h121315052.Hotel-Information) Monto 8.4/10 Very good (5 reviews) "Staff were very friendly and room was nice, will come back if back to play bowls :)" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mark £69 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monto-Hotels-THREE-MOON-MOTEL.h121315052.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460495/d1f83559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460495/0f6288c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460495/bd336ede.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460495/45a5fd6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nightelier Mermaid Waters [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mermaid-Waters-Hotel-By-Nightcap-Plus.h460495.Hotel-Information) Mermaid Waters 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "Great room and great hotel " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) christine £82 includes taxes & fees 15 Apr - 16 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mermaid-Waters-Hotel-By-Nightcap-Plus.h460495.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121750000/121740700/121740695/w2880h1913x0y11-3ff5c8cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Room, Mobility Accessible | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121750000/121740700/121740695/w2877h1913x0y12-6edae12e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121750000/121740700/121740695/w2880h1924x0y0-71c46bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121750000/121740700/121740695/w2880h1912x0y11-5fbc8894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Discovery Parks Blackwater Central Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackwater-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Blackwater-Central-Motel.h121740695.Hotel-Information) Blackwater £93 includes taxes & fees 21 Mar - 22 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blackwater-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Blackwater-Central-Motel.h121740695.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64896800/64896705/d56a016d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom City Sky Suite | Living area | 58-cm Smart TV with digital channels, TV, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64896800/64896705/9273a5b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Three Bedroom Sky Penthouse | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64896800/64896705/e869a196.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Three Bedroom Sky Penthouse | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/65000000/64900000/64896800/64896705/6c016b38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Surfers-Paradise.h64896705.Hotel-Information) Surfers Paradise 8.8/10 Excellent (1,075 reviews) "Fantastic stay, staff was great, friendly and helpful. Location was brilliant, very comfortable and clean room. Fabulous view, would definitely come back again 👍" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Karlean £93 includes taxes & fees 29 Mar - 30 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Surfers-Paradise.h64896705.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/6855f488.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 33 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/281356c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/a5aa0a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/8d881048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Harbourside Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) Cairns North 8.8/10 Excellent (1,003 reviews) "Food at the restaurant was very good!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Carole £78 includes taxes & fees 13 Apr - 14 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123200000/123192600/123192567/05a0ca65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Surfing/boogie boarding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123200000/123192600/123192567/d4f6839e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exclusive House, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool, Hill View | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123200000/123192600/123192567/4ba2b283.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123200000/123192600/123192567/1e5ed3e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mayan Farm Villas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Mayan-Farm-Villas.h123192567.Hotel-Information) Kin Kin £231 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Hotels-Mayan-Farm-Villas.h123192567.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119980000/119975900/119975820/c403f9a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, Patio | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119980000/119975900/119975820/6476b7d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Patio | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119980000/119975900/119975820/2c72ecc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, Courtyard View | In-room safe, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119980000/119975900/119975820/cab39b22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mysa Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-The-Mysa-Motel.h119975820.Hotel-Information) Palm Beach 10/10 Exceptional (4 reviews) "Fantastic overall will be returning again " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Chris £166 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-The-Mysa-Motel.h119975820.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67670000/67663000/67662961/42812b33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe King Panoramic | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67670000/67663000/67662961/063bd3d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive King Panoramic - Includes Executive Lounge Access | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67670000/67663000/67662961/0c371f3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67670000/67663000/67662961/2008c0bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dorsett Gold Coast [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Dorsett-Gold-Coast.h67662961.Hotel-Information) Broadbeach 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,489 reviews) "Great Stay!" ![Mexico](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/mx.svg) Jesus Alberto £81 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Dorsett-Gold-Coast.h67662961.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118954300/118954290/0b8d181b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118954300/118954290/10c9ca8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118954300/118954290/3ae3bbfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118960000/118954300/118954290/4dcf3eea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 Showgrounds Road Horse Creek QLD 4714 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Horse-Creek-Hotels-1-Showgrounds-Road-Horse-Creek-QLD-4714.h118954290.Hotel-Information) Horse Creek 10/10 Exceptional (1 review) £63 includes taxes & fees 17 Mar - 18 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Horse-Creek-Hotels-1-Showgrounds-Road-Horse-Creek-QLD-4714.h118954290.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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