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Our top choices for Whitsundays motels

2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

1. Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Colonial Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Super friendly staff, great complimentary breakfast, and convenient pool towel service. The location near the port is unbeatable for joining activities～"
Australia
Cecilia
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Outdoor dining

2. Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (255 reviews)
"Nice location and ambience "
Australia
Adam
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
Beach

3. Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat

Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
3.0 star property
Jubilee Pocket
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (407 reviews)
"I had a beautiful stay. The accessible cabin was very spacious and comfortable. The staff were absolutely lovely and the overall experience was excellent."
Australia
Julie-Ann
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Quad Room) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

4. A & A Motel

A & A Motel
3.5 star property
Proserpine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"It's an ok place for short stays."
Australia
PRASOON
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
A & A Motel
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

5. Proserpine Motel

Proserpine Motel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, (28 reviews)
"Just a quick stay over on our way to Innisfail"
Australia
Ann-Marie
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Proserpine Motel
King Bed 2 People Room | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Proserpine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Good motel. Handy to shops. Easy check in. "
Australia
Joanna
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Proserpine Motor Lodge
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Top Whitsundays Hotel Reviews

Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely beach front property with balcony views of the water. Very spacious and clean. Easy to walk everywhere."
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Whitsunday Apartments

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Whitsundays Motels information

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Lowest Price
£59
Highest Price
£121

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Whitsundays?
If you can't find a motel in Whitsundays, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from over 617 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveller taking a road trip along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Whitsundays?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Colonial Palms Motor Inn is located 29.9 km from the heart of Whitsundays. Enjoy access to the 2 outdoor pools, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat: Free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Whitsundays is 17.7 mi (28.4 km) away. Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle. Located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from the heart of Whitsundays. Proserpine Motor Lodge: Central Whitsundays is 27.8 mi (44.7 km) away. A children's pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. A & A Motel: 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from the heart of Whitsundays. Enjoy access to the children's pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Whitsundays?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet and Catseye Beach. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, Hamilton Island Marina and Hamilton Island Golf Club.
What's the weather like in Whitsundays?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Whitsundays to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Whitsundays are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Whitsundays while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Whitsundays to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), which is located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is 32 mi (51.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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