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ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 5.1 mi from Sandgate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,739 reviews)
"great hotel for airport travel"
United States
Jeremy
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 6.3 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Was a great option close to the airport, loved having the restaurant downstairs. Would stay again. "
Australia
Ian
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Novotel Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport
5.0 star property
Brisbane Airport, 5.2 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and very convenient to the airport. "
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Pullman Brisbane Airport

Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
2.8 mi from Sandgate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful room, lovely grounds and excellent staff!"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Brisbane International - Virginia

Emporium Hotel South Bank

Emporium Hotel South Bank
5.0 star property
South Bank, 11.3 mi from Sandgate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very lovely and comfortable stay. One of our favourite hotels in Brisbane"
Australia
Sabian
The price is £182
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Emporium Hotel South Bank

W Brisbane

W Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.5 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (971 reviews)
"Clean room & great staff"
Australia
ZANE
The price is £207
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
W Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.9 mi from Sandgate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, clean room "
Australia
Mirko
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Royal On The Park

Royal On The Park
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.6 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,382 reviews)
"Clean room, great location."
Australia
Michael
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Royal On The Park

Eatons Hill Hotel

Eatons Hill Hotel
4.5 star property
6.8 mi from Sandgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, close to shops and restaurants"
Australia
Matt
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Eatons Hill Hotel

The Chermside Apartments

The Chermside Apartments
4.5 star property
Chermside, 5 mi from Sandgate
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent service Excellent location Excellent room"
Australia
Tony
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Chermside Apartments

The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.8 mi from Sandgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful place to stay and super close to so many cool places !"
United States
Nicholas
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Star Grand Brisbane

The Westin Brisbane

The Westin Brisbane
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.5 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (678 reviews)
"This hotel is convenient to the botanical garden. "
United States
Randi
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Westin Brisbane

Alcyone Hotel Residences

Alcyone Hotel Residences
4.5 star property
Hamilton, 8 mi from Sandgate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (836 reviews)
"Was a quick stay - lady at check in was super nice!"
Canada
Justin
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Alcyone Hotel Residences

Hotel Kingsley

Hotel Kingsley
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.8 mi from Sandgate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very friendly people. Great proximity to airport and cruising. "
United States
marc
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hotel Kingsley

View Brisbane

View Brisbane
4.5 star property
Hamilton, 8.2 mi from Sandgate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay, excellent breakfast "
United States
Alexandria
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
View Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Capri by Fraser, Brisbane
4.5 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.6 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,139 reviews)
"Room waa great , staff were great"
Australia
rodney
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Capri by Fraser, Brisbane

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street
4.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.6 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,249 reviews)
"Nice hotel,very clean,happy staff."
Australia
greg
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street

Best Western Airport 85 Motel

Best Western Airport 85 Motel
4.0 star property
7.4 mi from Sandgate
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (847 reviews)
"Staff was welcoming and helpful. Triple bunk was super convenient for our family of five! The pool was nice but the hot tub was broken so that was a little bit of a bummer. Appreciated the continental breakfast. "
United States
Maria
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Best Western Airport 85 Motel

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

InterContinental Brisbane by IHG
5.0 star property
Brisbane Central Business District, 10.4 mi from Sandgate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"A great staff and location with a nice clean room "
United States
randall
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
InterContinental Brisbane by IHG

The Colmslie Hotel

The Colmslie Hotel
4.5 star property
9.9 mi from Sandgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Clwqn and great restauramt options"
Australia
Chris
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Colmslie Hotel
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Where to stay in Sandgate

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Brisbane Central Business District

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Brisbane Airport

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South Bank

This iconic public waterfront parkland is a lush haven in the city, with tropical pools, restaurants, cafés, a Ferris wheel, markets and free BBQs with playgrounds.

Fortitude Valley

Bustling bars, funky shops and edgy art galleries make up the heart and soul of Brisbane’s most iconic nightlife district.

South Brisbane

South Brisbane is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, fascinating museums and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Queensland Performing Arts Centre or Queensland Conservatorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Find out more about Sandgate

Top reasons to visit Sandgate

  • Stunning Beaches: Sandgate features beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, including parks and nature reserves.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: The friendly locals create a charming coastal vibe, enhancing your visit.
  • Vibrant Entertainment: Discover a lively arena and shopping centre for entertainment and leisure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Sandgate

Sandgate, located just north of Brisbane, offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to welcoming motels, you’ll find an array of establishments that cater to both leisure and business guests. Whether you're looking for a holiday rental, a charming bed and breakfast, or a comfortable holiday home, Sandgate has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this coastal gem.

  • Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT: Embrace a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, where inclusivity is at the heart of the experience. This 4-star hotel, situated 6.2km from Sandgate, caters to LGBTQIA travellers seeking a vibrant and supportive environment. With stylishly designed rooms and modern amenities, guests can enjoy comfort along with a sense of community. The hotel's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a tailored experience, making it ideal for those wanting to explore Brisbane with like-minded individuals.
  • The Chermside Apartments: Experience a luxurious stay at The Chermside Apartments, just 3.1km from Sandgate. This 4.5-star property is perfect for discerning travellers, offering a blend of elegance and business-friendly facilities. With a focus on LGBTQIA inclusivity, the apartments provide a sophisticated environment for both leisure and corporate guests. Each apartment is well-appointed, featuring modern conveniences and spacious living areas, while on-site services cater to business needs, ensuring a seamless experience for all visitors.
  • ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel: Ideal for families and business travellers alike, the ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel offers a convenient stay just 3.1km from Sandgate. This 3.5-star hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs for young children, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with little ones. The hotel also caters to business guests with versatile meeting facilities and a relaxed atmosphere. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and practicality, ensuring an enjoyable stay whether for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Sandgate

Sandgate, a charming suburb of Brisbane, offers a delightful escape with its stunning sea views and inviting beach. Perfect for families, this location boasts a fantastic seafront atmosphere, where friendly locals welcome you to explore the sandy shores. Enjoy relaxing days outdoors, or venture to nearby neighbourhoods for a taste of local culture and entertainment. With its good location and budget-friendly options, Sandgate is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Shorncliffe: Nestled a mere 435m from Sandgate, Shorncliffe is a delightful suburb that offers a range of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. The area is particularly vibrant in March, July, and December, attracting visitors looking for beach experiences and arena entertainment. Explore the local fairground and its shows, or enjoy a day at the scenic family beach. The stunning coastline and nearby stadium make Shorncliffe a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Deagon: Located just 497m from Sandgate, Deagon is a lively suburb that thrives on its family-oriented atmosphere and sports-centric events. Visitors flock here during peak months such as March, July, and December, drawn by its shopping centre and arena entertainment facilities. The proximity to a local stadium and beach enhances the appeal, providing ample opportunities for both shopping and sporting events. Deagon is an excellent choice for those seeking a mix of leisure and excitement.
  • Boondall: Situated 1.2km away from Sandgate, Boondall is a vibrant suburb known for its diverse entertainment options and sports facilities. Peak tourist seasons occur from February to March and in July, making it a lively destination for families. The area boasts shopping malls and centres, alongside a prominent stadium and beach. Whether you're looking to catch a live event or enjoy a day at the beach, Boondall offers a well-rounded travel experience that caters to all interests.

Things to do near Sandgate

Sandgate in Brisbane is perfect for families seeking outdoor entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including a vibrant arena entertainment facility and a bustling shopping mall centre. With its charming coastal atmosphere, Sandgate offers a delightful blend of leisure and excitement, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

In Sandgate, you can enjoy shopping at XY Body Treatments Aspley, located 2.5km away, offering a range of beauty products. Westfield Chermside, 3.1km away, boasts a vibrant atmosphere with numerous shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Redcliffe Jetty Markets, 4.3km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Boondall Ice Rink offers a fun ice skating experience, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skaters, just a short distance from Sandgate. For sports enthusiasts, South Pine Sports Complex provides a vibrant atmosphere with various sporting activities, while Tivoli hosts captivating music concerts, ensuring memorable entertainment.

Adventure

Embark on the Western Window hiking trail, located 11.8km from Sandgate, where you’ll encounter stunning scenery and invigorating adventure vibes. The Araucaria Walk Trailhead, 7.5km away, offers a refreshing outdoor experience, while the Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track, 9.3km distant, invites exploration amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sandgate by visiting the Twelfth Night Theatre for a cultural performance, or catch a film at New Farms Cinemas for a family-friendly outing. For more theatrical charm, La Boite Theatre offers a delightful evening filled with entertainment and romance.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sandgate

To save money during your trip to Sandgate, consider visiting in the cheaper months of January to February or April, with Mondays being the most affordable days to stay. Avoid Saturdays for higher hotel rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, ensuring you find great deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Additionally, explore free activities around Sandgate to make the most of your visit without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sandgate are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sandgate is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Sandgate is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your Sandgate hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sandgate

Sandgate is an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor and entertainment experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nature reserves that provide a rich cultural and city experience. This charming area offers a variety of attractions perfect for those looking to enjoy leisure activities while soaking up the local atmosphere.

  • Brisbane Entertainment Centre: Located a mile from Sandgate, this vibrant arena hosts a variety of live performances and family-friendly events, making it a lively hub for entertainment enthusiasts. Enjoy the electrifying atmosphere and diverse offerings suitable for all ages.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Situated ten miles away, this sprawling urban park is a picturesque escape in the city. With beautifully landscaped gardens and family-friendly areas, it’s perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Just nine miles from Sandgate, this dynamic fairground hosts various events, including markets and exhibitions. Its outdoor space is ideal for families to explore and enjoy vibrant community activities.

Best time to go to Sandgate

The best time to visit Sandgate can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Sandgate falls in January and January. January has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Sandgate falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sandgate

Accessing Sandgate, Brisbane is convenient via its major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 3.1km away, with notable nearby hotels such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Brisbane, Hyatt Regency Brisbane, and Treasury Brisbane, all approximately 5.0km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides transportation services, including airport shuttles at a nominal fee. Alternatively, Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is 31.1km away, with excellent options like the 5-star Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat and the 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters. Both airports offer easy access to Sandgate, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Sandgate?
The Sandgate area offers a unique blend of seaside relaxation and community feel, and similar experiences can be found in nearby coastal towns like Shorncliffe and Brighton.

Shorncliffe, immediately south of Sandgate, shares a similar Edwardian architectural style and a relaxed pace. It's well-known for its historic pier, the longest timber pier in Brisbane, which is a popular spot for fishing and leisurely strolls with views across Moreton Bay. The area around Moora Park provides pleasant green spaces and access to the waterfront. This is an excellent choice for couples looking for a quiet retreat with scenic walks and a touch of local history.

Brighton, situated just north of Sandgate, also provides a laid-back, family-friendly coastal atmosphere. It features expansive foreshore parks along Flinders Parade, which are ideal for picnics, cycling, and enjoying the bay breezes. The local shops and cafes offer a convenient and relaxed experience. Families will appreciate the open spaces and the calm waters for children to play, along with easy access to the shared pathways connecting to Sandgate.
What are the best hotels in Sandgate that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Sandgate, consider the Brighton Hotel.

The 3-star Brighton Hotel, with a rating of 7.4, is praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms. Travellers often mention its handy and great location, and many appreciate the excellent and plentiful parking available. The staff are frequently described as friendly, and the meals receive excellent feedback. Key amenities include air conditioning and complimentary self-parking. The hotel also offers connecting rooms for added convenience and a resort-inclusive breakfast. It is located 1.1 km from Dianella Woods.
What are the best family hotels in Sandgate?
For family-friendly accommodation in Sandgate, the Brighton Hotel is a great choice.

The 3-star Brighton Hotel has a rating of 7.4. It offers comfortable and clean rooms, with complimentary toiletries and air conditioning for a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the excellent and plentiful free self-parking, and the breakfast is included. The staff are noted for being friendly, and the meals served are excellent. The hotel is conveniently located, with Dianella Woods just 1.1 km away.
What hotels in Sandgate offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Sandgate that offers free breakfast, the Brighton Hotel is a good option.

The 3-star Brighton Hotel, with a 7.4 rating, provides a resort-inclusive breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, handy location, and excellent parking facilities. It is also close to natural attractions like Pimelea Woods Brighton Wetlands, just 1.0 km away, and Dianella Woods, 1.1 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Sandgate?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Sandgate, the Brighton Hotel is a good option.

The 3-star Brighton Hotel has a 7.4 rating and offers comfortable, clean rooms with air conditioning. Guests often mention the friendly staff and the excellent, plentiful parking available. The hotel provides complimentary toiletries and free self-parking, and breakfast is included as part of the resort's offerings. It is conveniently located near Pimelea Woods Brighton Wetlands, just 1.0 km away, and Goodenia Woods, which is 0.6 km away.
When is the best time to go to Sandgate?
The best time to go to Sandgate is during the autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) months, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.

During these periods, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with less humidity and a lower chance of heavy rainfall compared to the summer. This makes it ideal for enjoying the foreshore, cycling along the promenade, or exploring the local shops and cafes without the intense heat.

For those who enjoy watersports or swimming, the shoulder seasons still offer warm enough ocean temperatures without the crowds of the peak summer holidays. It's a great time for couples looking for a relaxing escape by the water, as the milder weather is great for leisurely strolls along the pier or enjoying an outdoor meal.

Families will also appreciate these times of year. The cooler temperatures make it more comfortable for children to play at the beachfront parks or explore the tidal flats without getting overheated.
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 Sandgate.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Sandgate hotel?
Hotel prices in Sandgate often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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