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A pool area with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and greenery, and includes white lounge chairs.

A park with a playground, a thatched-roof pavilion, and a paved walkway.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a wooden table.

1. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

0.6 km from Platypus Park

Jeffrey

AED 366

AED 402 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a lush garden and a view of the ocean.

A wooden room with a bed, a sofa, and a table. There is a window with blinds and a door leading to an outdoor area.

A cozy living room with a ceiling fan, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a dining area with a table set for two.

A clear pool with a wooden deck and seating area, surrounded by a fence and lush greenery.

2. Atherton Blue Gum

2.1 km from Platypus Park

Larry Reyes

AED 359

AED 395 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a children's play area.

A compact room with a bed, a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A pathway leading to a blue building with a sign indicating it is a men's restroom.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

3. Atherton Tourist Park

2 km from Platypus Park

Laurel

AED 289

AED 323 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

The exterior of Atherton Hinterland Motel with a reception area, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

A sign for Atherton Hinterland Motel surrounded by tall trees and greenery.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a TV stand.

4. Atherton Hinterland Motel

1.8 km from Platypus Park

Glenn

AED 303

AED 333 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a decorative wall piece.

A row of slot machines with a bar area and seating.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bistro, and a vending machine.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a sign for 'Keno'.

5. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

1.1 km from Platypus Park

william

AED 256

AED 282 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine, and a large window with a view of trees.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with chairs and a table, and a balcony with a view.

A modern hotel with multiple rooms, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Atherton Motel

2.9 km from Platypus Park

Linda

AED 488

AED 538 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hot tub area with chairs and potted plants, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a coffee pot, and a view through large windows.

A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of the landscape through an open door.

7. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

2.4 km from Platypus Park

Rob

AED 407

AED 448 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, seating arrangements, and a mural on the wall.

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a wooden bench, and a stone floor.

A kitchen with a stone floor, wooden walls, a round mirror, and various kitchen utensils.

A mural of a tropical scene with a bird, a waterfall, and lush vegetation.

8. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

12 km from Platypus Park

Fiona

AED 125

AED 138 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A pathway leading to a covered outdoor seating area with string lights and plants.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by trees and hanging lights.

A dining area with brick walls, hanging plants, and a table set for two with candles and a floral centerpiece.

A room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

9. Malanda Lodge

16.3 km from Platypus Park

Nicki

AED 349

AED 384 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with white chairs, a bar area with stools, and a large round mirror above the sink.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white linens, a window with blue curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A pool area with a waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

10. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

14 km from Platypus Park

Brian

AED 285

AED 314 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of palm trees.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a round table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, a built-in oven, and a ceiling fan.

A modern kitchen with a white countertop, wooden stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

11. Blue Summit Hideaway

11.7 km from Platypus Park

Sarah

AED 633

AED 697 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of a garden, and a dining area with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, white linens, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted air conditioning, and a window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel countertop, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor patio.

A dining table with chairs, a vase with flowers, a wooden cabinet, and a television in a room with a window.

12. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

11.8 km from Platypus Park

Sandra

AED 1,021

AED 1,021 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A reception area with a sign, surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

A room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A person standing by a railing overlooking a dense forest.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a person standing by the pool.

13. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

17.5 km from Platypus Park

Alison

AED 435

AED 478 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Platypus Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park	9.4 Exceptional 226 reviews	View
Atherton Blue Gum	9.2 Wonderful 43 reviews	View
Atherton Tourist Park	8.8 Excellent 23 reviews	View
Atherton Hinterland Motel	8.6 Excellent 268 reviews	View
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel	8.4 Very good 263 reviews	View

Top Platypus Park Hotel Reviews

Atherton Blue Gum

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel on a beautiful location."

Yungaburra Whitehouse Walking distance to village (100 metres) 2 ensuites

10/10 Excellent

"loved our stay at the Whitehouse! we were a family group comprising 2 couples, so having two bedrooms, each with an ensuite, was perfect! the house was super comfortable, with everything we needed including a Nespresso machine and lots of Nespresso pods! we spent a lot of time relaxing on the lovely back deck. location was perfect. we could walk to cafes, pub and shops in Yungaburra as well as do our various day trips by car. loved being able to walk to the creek for some platypus spotting. definitely recommend!"

Atherton Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We've stayed at this property several times and have always enjoyed our stay. Staff are friendly and helpful. Rooms are always clean and comfortable."

Atherton Tourist Park

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, comfortable, great scenic outlook."

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

8/10 Good

"Apartment was clean. Rooms were spacious. Close to restaurants in Atherton. Near the rainforest walks, was quiet. Supplies for washing up, and tea and coffee supplied."

Blue Summit Hideaway

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot, close to everything"

Spacious, Modern and Central

8/10 Good

"Property was clean but very basic. There was no wifi, no outdoor setting to sit in the back yard and no dryer. It basically rained all week so couldn't get any washing done. Other rentals we have stayed at in Atherton have always had these things. Apart from that, everything else was great. Emily out host was perfect."

Central and Tidy 3 Bedroom house - Pet Friendly!

10/10 Excellent

"Definitely. Well set up. Fenced and gated."

Other attractions near Platypus Park

Crystal Caves

8.6/10 (46 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crystal Caves during your travels in Atherton. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Chinatown

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Atherton when you take a trip to Chinatown. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Hou Wang Temple

6.4/10 (10 reviews)

Hou Wang Temple is just one of the places to see in Atherton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Mt. Baldy

7.6/10 (7 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Baldy during your travels in Atherton. Wander the rainforest in this relaxing area.

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Atherton Tablelands Visitor Information Centre

Atherton Tablelands Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Atherton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Atherton Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Atherton Performing Arts during your stay in Atherton. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park

You can take time to visit Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park during your travels to Atherton. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

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Hasties Swamp National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hasties Swamp National Park, a lovely green space in Carrington. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Platypus Park?

Platypus Park is located in an area of Atherton that travelers like for its wildlife. You'll find 19 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Platypus Park?

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Platypus Park. Another good choice is NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Platypus Park?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Platypus Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Platypus Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Platypus Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Platypus Park?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Platypus Park, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Platypus Park?

Sights like Chinatown and Hou Wang Temple highlight some of the local culture. Enjoy the outdoors at Hallorans Hill Conservation Park, Hasties Swamp National Park, or Nasser's Nature Refuge. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Atherton Performing Arts, Tolga Bat Hospital, and The Tolga Bat Hospital.

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Our top choices for Platypus Park hotels

1. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

2. Atherton Blue Gum

3. Atherton Tourist Park

4. Atherton Hinterland Motel

5. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

6. Atherton Motel

7. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

8. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

9. Malanda Lodge

10. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

11. Blue Summit Hideaway

12. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

13. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

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Top Platypus Park Hotel Reviews

Atherton Blue Gum

Yungaburra Whitehouse Walking distance to village (100 metres) 2 ensuites

Atherton Motel

Atherton Tourist Park

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

Blue Summit Hideaway

Spacious, Modern and Central

Central and Tidy 3 Bedroom house - Pet Friendly!

Other attractions near Platypus Park

Crystal Caves

Chinatown

Hou Wang Temple

Mt. Baldy

Atherton Tablelands Visitor Information Centre

Atherton Performing Arts

Atherton Forest Mountain Bike Park

Hasties Swamp National Park

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