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1. Brighton Hotel

Brighton Hotel
3.0 star property
1.9 mi from Shorncliffe
7.6 out of 10, Good, (548 reviews)
"For a pub and budget friendly accommodation it was perfect. Pub had live music on which was great, accomodation clean and tidy. Would stay here again for sure"
Australia
Tal
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Brighton Hotel

2. Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
2.7 mi from Shorncliffe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Good value, clean, comfortable hotel"
Australia
Angela
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Brisbane International - Virginia

3. ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 4.6 mi from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,750 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful accommodations & food."
Australia
Lisa
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

4. Aspley Carsel Motor Inn

Aspley Carsel Motor Inn
3.5 star property
4.4 mi from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aspley Carsel Motor Inn

5. Pullman Brisbane Airport

Pullman Brisbane Airport
5.0 star property
Brisbane Airport, 4.6 mi from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to spend night at Brisbane Airport"
Australia
MARTIN
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Pullman Brisbane Airport

6. The Chermside Apartments

The Chermside Apartments
4.5 star property
Chermside, 5 mi from Shorncliffe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Stacey
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Chermside Apartments

7. Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel

Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel
3.5 star property
5.4 mi from Shorncliffe
7.6 out of 10, Good, (554 reviews)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Nightcap at Prince of Wales Hotel

8. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport, 6 mi from Shorncliffe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,046 reviews)
"Close to airport and nice staff."
United States
Eileen
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Novotel Brisbane Airport

9. Best Western Plus North Lakes Hotel

Best Western Plus North Lakes Hotel
4.0 star property
7.4 mi from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable rooms. Friendly and helpful staff. Great food/coffee options at the Boardwalk Cafe & Restaurant."
Australia
Leah
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Plus North Lakes Hotel

10. Eatons Hill Hotel

Eatons Hill Hotel
4.5 star property
7.4 mi from Shorncliffe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Just wish there were rewards for repeat visitors as we stay there at least 7 times a year"
Australia
Kylie
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Eatons Hill Hotel

11. Oaks Redcliffe Mon Komo Suites

Oaks Redcliffe Mon Komo Suites
3.5 star property
7 mi from Shorncliffe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and views!"
Australia
Caleb
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Oaks Redcliffe Mon Komo Suites

12. Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

Ascot Budget Inn & Residences
2.5 star property
7.1 mi from Shorncliffe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy, quiet, just what we needed before we flew out."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ascot Budget Inn & Residences

13. View Brisbane

View Brisbane
4.5 star property
Hamilton, 8 mi from Shorncliffe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Rooms are exceptional casual and restaurant meals very good staff are very friendly parking is bit on the expensive side. Traffic noise is quite loud from the main road a room at the back might be better. Overall great place to stay 5min walk to Breakfast Creek Hotel."
Australia
Greg
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
View Brisbane

14. Best Western Airport 85 Motel

Best Western Airport 85 Motel
4.0 star property
7.1 mi from Shorncliffe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (876 reviews)
"Really convenient for business travel short stay"
Australia
Tony
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Airport 85 Motel

15. Airport International Hotel Brisbane

Airport International Hotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.6 mi from Shorncliffe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location near airport."
United States
Dhaval
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Airport International Hotel Brisbane

16. Hotel Kingsley

Hotel Kingsley
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.5 mi from Shorncliffe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great staff"
Australia
Luke
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Kingsley

17. Airport Motel

Airport Motel
3.5 star property
Hamilton, 7.5 mi from Shorncliffe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Affordable and central to the airport for an overnight stay,"
Australia
Michael
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Airport Motel

18. Imperial Motel Windsor

Imperial Motel Windsor
2.0 star property
8.3 mi from Shorncliffe
7.0 out of 10, Good, (589 reviews)
"Easy to check in, friendly and helpful staff, clean and comfortable rooms"
Australia
Brittany
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Imperial Motel Windsor

19. Airport Ascot Motel

Airport Ascot Motel
4.0 star property
Hamilton, 7.6 mi from Shorncliffe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great overnight stay"
Australia
Darren
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Airport Ascot Motel

20. The Colmslie Hotel

The Colmslie Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6 mi from Shorncliffe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"A very comfortable and enjoyable stay. The room and bathroom were clean and well appointed, and the on‑site restaurant was a real convenience with a good range of reasonably priced menu options."
Australia
Timothy
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Colmslie Hotel
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Find out more about Shorncliffe

Top reasons to visit Shorncliffe

  • Stunning Beaches: Shorncliffe Beach and nearby Sandgate Beach offer beautiful sandy shores and great relaxation spots.
  • Scenic Pier Walk: A leisurely stroll along Shorncliffe Pier provides breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features entertainment facilities, fairgrounds, and parks suitable for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Enjoy the friendly locals and explore the rich history of this charming suburb.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options caters to families and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Shorncliffe

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Shorncliffe, Brisbane, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly motel or a business-focused hotel, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Enjoy LGBTQIA-welcoming spaces and excellent amenities that ensure a comfortable stay. With a selection of the best hotels in Shorncliffe, you're sure to find the ideal base for your Queensland adventure.

  • Kennigo Hotel Brisbane, Independent Collection by EVT: Embracing inclusivity and modern comfort, Kennigo Hotel Brisbane is a 4-star retreat located 5.6km from Shorncliffe. This hotel is a haven for LGBTQIA travellers, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a commitment to diversity. Guests appreciate the stylishly designed rooms, which combine contemporary decor with essential amenities. The hotel’s proximity to local attractions, coupled with its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, positions it as an ideal base for those seeking both adventure and comfort in Brisbane.
  • The Chermside Apartments: A luxurious choice just 3.1km from Shorncliffe, The Chermside Apartments boasts a 4.5-star rating and caters to discerning business travellers and LGBTQIA guests alike. The property features well-appointed apartments, complete with modern facilities and a business centre, ensuring a seamless work-life balance. Guests rave about the upscale amenities and convenient access to shopping and dining. With a focus on luxury and comfort, this accommodation offers an exceptional experience for those looking to blend work with leisure.
  • ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel: Perfectly situated for families and business travellers, ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel is a 3.5-star establishment located a mere 3.1km from Shorncliffe. This hotel is designed with the modern traveller in mind, offering family-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs and spacious rooms. Business facilities ensure that corporate guests have all they need for a productive stay. The hotel’s convenient location near the airport makes it a practical choice for those looking to explore Brisbane while enjoying comfort and accessibility.

Where to stay near Shorncliffe

Shorncliffe offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and stunning beach experiences. A stroll along Shorncliffe Pier provides breathtaking views, while the nearby Sandgate Beach invites relaxation and fun in the sun. Its convenient location makes exploring Brisbane a breeze, allowing you to discover the city's vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the friendly locals and rich history that surrounds this charming suburb, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Sandgate: Nestled a mere 435m from Shorncliffe, Sandgate is a charming suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here for its stunning beach and vibrant shopping scene. The local arena entertainment facility and shopping centre provide plenty of entertainment options. Sandgate’s picturesque family beach is perfect for relaxation and leisure, making it an ideal spot for a delightful day out.
  • Boondall: Located 621m from Shorncliffe, Boondall is another inviting suburb that remains consistently popular with travellers, especially from February to March and during July. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Boondall offers numerous attractions, including an arena entertainment facility and shopping mall centre. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to sports facilities and stadiums, ensuring plenty of action-packed experiences. Whether you’re here for a fun day with the family or to catch an exciting event, Boondall has something for everyone.
  • Deagon: Just 621m away from Shorncliffe, Deagon is a vibrant suburb that draws visitors year-round, peaking in March, July, and December. With its family-oriented vibe, Deagon is perfect for those seeking entertainment and sports activities. The local arena entertainment facility and shopping centre cater to diverse interests, while its proximity to a stadium and beach offers a lovely blend of leisure and excitement. Whether you’re looking to explore or simply unwind, Deagon presents a delightful escape.

Things to do near Shorncliffe

Shorncliffe is an ideal destination for family beach holidays and entertainment-themed outings. Visitors can enjoy various activities nearby, including an arena entertainment facility, a fairground, and a fairground showground, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Shorncliffe, enjoy shopping at Westfield Chermside, just 3.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Redcliffe Jetty Markets, located 4.3km from Shorncliffe, provide a charming local vibe. If you're up for a drive, visit XY Body Treatments Aspley, also 3.1km away.

Recreation

Boondall Ice Rink offers a thrilling ice skating experience, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skaters, just 1.2km from Shorncliffe. For sports enthusiasts, South Pine Sports Complex features various facilities, located 4.3km away, while Tivoli brings lively music concerts, providing entertainment 5.6km from Shorncliffe.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Western Window hiking trail, located 12.4km from Shorncliffe, with breathtaking outdoor scenery. The Araucaria Walk Trailhead, 8.1km away, offers an immersive nature experience, while the Gold Creek Reservoir Walking Track, 9.3km from Shorncliffe, invites you to explore its stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Shorncliffe by visiting the Twelfth Night Theatre for a cultural performance, or catch a film at New Farms Cinemas for a romantic evening. For more theatrical delights, La Boite Theatre offers an engaging atmosphere perfect for family and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shorncliffe

To save money on your trip to Shorncliffe, consider visiting between January to February or April when accommodation costs are lower. Booking on a Monday can also help you avoid higher weekend rates. Use Expedia to filter your hotel options by budget and eco-certification, and consider bundling your hotel with flights for extra savings. For public transport, look into local options that offer affordable fares. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to keep your expenses down while enjoying the beauty of Shorncliffe.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shorncliffe 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 Shorncliffe is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Shorncliffe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently on offer. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Shorncliffe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shorncliffe

Shorncliffe is an ideal destination for family beach holidays, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the scenic Shorncliffe Beach, explore the nearby urban parks, and unwind in the beautiful reserves. With a range of cultural and outdoor activities, it caters to those seeking a vibrant city experience while enjoying nature's beauty. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day at the beach or a stroll through the parks, Shorncliffe promises a memorable getaway.

  • Brisbane Entertainment Centre: A premier arena just 621m from Shorncliffe, this venue hosts a variety of events from concerts to family shows, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for entertainment seekers.
  • Roma Street Parkland: Located 6.2km away, this stunning urban park is a lush green oasis in the heart of the city. It features beautifully landscaped gardens, picnic spots, and walking paths, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Brisbane Showgrounds: Situated 5.6km from Shorncliffe, this lively fairground hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year. With its outdoor spaces and family-friendly activities, it provides a great day out for all ages.

Best time to go to Shorncliffe

The best time to visit Shorncliffe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shorncliffe falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Shorncliffe falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shorncliffe

Reaching Shorncliffe, Brisbane, is convenient via its major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is approximately 3.1km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Stamford Plaza Brisbane, Hyatt Regency Brisbane, and Treasury Brisbane, all within 5.0km. These hotels provide airport shuttle services for a seamless transfer. Alternatively, Maroochydore Airport (MCY) is situated 31.1km from Shorncliffe, with notable hotels like the 5-star Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat, 4.5-star Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters, and Clubb Coolum Beach Resort, all offering easy access to the airport. Choose your accommodation wisely for a pleasant stay in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Shorncliffe?
The best area similar to Shorncliffe is Sandgate, just next door.

Sandgate shares a very similar coastal character with Shorncliffe, offering a relaxed bayside experience. It's a bit larger and serves as more of a local hub, with a main street, Brighton Road, featuring a wider selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Sandgate pier is a prominent landmark, popular for fishing and strolling, much like Shorncliffe's pier.

For families, Sandgate is an excellent choice. It boasts several parks and playgrounds along the foreshore, superb for children. The Sandgate Aquatic Centre provides swimming facilities, and the calm waters of Moreton Bay are ideal for paddling and picnics. There are also frequent community events and markets, adding to its family-friendly appeal.

Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will also find Sandgate appealing. The foreshore walk connects directly to Shorncliffe, offering scenic strolls and opportunities for dining with bay views.
When is the best time to go to Shorncliffe?
The best time to go to Shorncliffe is during the autumn and spring months, specifically from March to May and September to November.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like walks along the foreshore or exploring the local area without the intense heat of summer. You'll find the conditions superb for a relaxed stroll around the Shorncliffe Pier or a visit to the Sunday markets.

For those looking to enjoy the water, these months also provide comfortable swimming conditions without the cooler temperatures of winter. It's a great time for couples seeking a tranquil getaway, as the weather encourages leisurely days by the bay and evenings spent dining al fresco.

While summer (December to February) is warm and sunny, it can be quite humid with a higher chance of afternoon storms. Winter (June to August) is generally mild and dry, but the water can be a bit cool for swimming.
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 Shorncliffe.
How much is the nightly rate at a Shorncliffe hotel?
Hotel prices in Shorncliffe 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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