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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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25 Dec - 27 Dec
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22 Jan - 24 Jan
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19 Feb - 21 Feb
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Recommended hotels in Northern Australia

A motel with a central motor inn, surrounded by a fenced area with palm trees.

1. Caboolture Central Motor Inn

Caboolture Central Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Caboolture
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"We loved our stay, clean room and great parking. Quiet and staff are very friendly"
Australia
Ursula
The price is AED 430
AED 473 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Caboolture Central Motor Inn
A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are potted plants and a barbecue grill in the background.

2. Caboolture Gateway Motel

Caboolture Gateway Motel
4.0 star property
Caboolture
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
"Great location for what we wanted in the area. Clean, tidy and great staff. Would definitely stay again."
Australia
Joanne
The price is AED 421
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Caboolture Gateway Motel
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a modern building complex with multiple floors and a flat roof.

3. Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is AED 436
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Airlie Beach Hotel
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows overlooking a garden.

4. Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective

Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
2.0 star property
Buddina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Great spot handy for all local amenities. Room was good"
Australia
NIKKI
The price is AED 402
AED 443 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lowanna Beach Resort by Direct Collective
A sign for Island Day Spa at Kingfisher Bay Resort, indicating services like massage, spa rituals, beauty therapies, and wellness.

5. Kingfisher Bay Resort

Kingfisher Bay Resort
4.0 star property
K'gari (Fraser Island)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (797 reviews)
"Great place to stay and ideal in many ways. The house staff were good but the restaurant staff seemed tired and disinterested. The meals were ok but the noise wasn’t"
Australia
Bruce
The price is AED 525
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kingfisher Bay Resort
Exterior

6. Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel

Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Mooloolaba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Staff polite and helpful, room was spotless and close to beach and local amenities"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AED 937
AED 1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel
A hotel with a red-tiled roof, a brick facade, and a covered entrance.

7. Brisbane International - Virginia

Brisbane International - Virginia
4.5 star property
Boondall
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were so lovely and helpful, the overall stay was pleasant! So close to the entertainment centre which was helpful!"
Australia
Yasmien
The price is AED 403
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Brisbane International - Virginia
Exterior

8. Novotel Brisbane Airport

Novotel Brisbane Airport
4.5 star property
Brisbane Airport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,052 reviews)
"Good spot near Airport"
Australia
MARTIN
The price is AED 702
AED 772 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Novotel Brisbane Airport
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, a prominent logo, and a clear view of the surrounding urban area.

9. Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane

Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
4.0 star property
Woolloongabba
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (631 reviews)
"Ideal hotel close all facilities and staff were helpful and very professional."
Australia
Blake
The price is AED 326
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane
A modern building with a "CONFERENCE CENTER" sign, featuring a spacious entrance and a covered area with columns.

10. Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites

Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites
4.5 star property
Alexandra Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to everything I needed - love to stay there again!"
United States
David
The price is AED 496
AED 547 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Alexandra Hills Hotel Suites
A modern building with a reception area, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

11. Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Staff helpful and friendly , beautiful pool and happy hour. Loved the carport in front of accommodation."
Australia
William
The price is AED 374
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Resort Parkhurst
A modern building with a glass facade, a bridge, and a waterfront.

12. Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters

Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
4.5 star property
Birtinya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to the University Hospital nice little restaurants just around the corner good sized rooms"
Australia
Nick
The price is AED 377
AED 415 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Sunshine Coast Kawana Waters
A hotel with multiple floors, a beach in the foreground, and palm trees.

13. Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
Whitsundays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,652 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
aly
The price is AED 1,106
AED 1,216 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Whitsunday Apartments
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Pullman' sign and a 'Hilton' sign.

14. ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel

ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
Brisbane Airport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,735 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful very easy to check in and room was great so close to airport for early flights"
Australia
James
The price is AED 655
AED 721 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel
A modern building with a sign reading "AQUILO".

15. Harbour Quays Apartments

Harbour Quays Apartments
3.0 star property
Biggera Waters
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Very spacious room"
Australia
Flash
The price is AED 450
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Harbour Quays Apartments
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and a beach view.

16. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful pools"
Australia
Kath
The price is AED 380
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
An aquarium with various marine life visible through the glass.

17. Sea World Resort

Sea World Resort
Main Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great for a family break"
United Kingdom
Geoff
The price is AED 506
AED 557 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sea World Resort
A hotel with a pool, golf course, and city skyline in the background.

18. RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
5.0 star property
Benowa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay, already wanting to go back."
Australia
Andre
The price is AED 495
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
A Jephson Hotel building with illuminated signage, multiple balconies, and a modern architectural design.

19. Jephson Hotel & Apartments

Jephson Hotel & Apartments
4.5 star property
Toowong
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was lovely, clean & comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Property is close to pubs and restaurants."
Australia
Jason
The price is AED 468
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Jephson Hotel & Apartments
A modern building with large glass windows, a reception area, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

20. The Glen Hotel & Suites

The Glen Hotel & Suites
4.5 star property
Eight Mile Plains
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 reviews)
"Very good accomodation and highly recommend"
Australia
Vinay
The price is AED 547
AED 602 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Glen Hotel & Suites
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Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone as amazing. Nothing was a problem."
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Frequently asked questions

How much do houseboats in Northern Australia cost?
Expect to pay between AED 364 and AED 1,216 per night for a houseboat in Northern Australia. Whatever your budget and wherever you want to set sail, these floating escapes guarantee a vacation with a difference. 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 houseboats are there in Northern Australia?
If you are ready to take your next vacation to the water, there are 2 houseboats to choose from in Northern Australia. Perfect for the adventurous traveler who loves to try new things, these stays will win over even the biggest landlubber!
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