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Top hotels and accommodation in Central Queensland

Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (167)
"The location was great and the bistro was really good."
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Nightcap at Emerald Star Hotel

Agnes palms motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Really nice room with nice view from balcony "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Agnes palms motel

Coral Inn Boutique Resort

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (328)
"Very homely "
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Coral Inn Boutique Resort

Echelon Apartments

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308)
"Great views and very spacious. Eat at the an Alley cool relaxed vibe. "
The price is AU$383
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Echelon Apartments

Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (725)
"Very nice place"
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Sandcastles 1770 Motel & Resort

Edge on Beaches Agnes Waters 1770

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448)
"We loved our stay with Edge on Beaches. Property was so comfortable and maintained wonderfully. We had everything we needed and would highly recommend to friends and family and would gladly stay again. "
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Edge on Beaches Agnes Waters 1770

Yeppoon Surfside Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"Short one night stay, clean rooms. Check in lady was very helpful. Easy walking to many dining options. Playground and waterpark very cloae for familys."
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Yeppoon Surfside Motel

Koorawatha Homestead Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Very welcoming and friendly. Clean room, great views and good food. Variety of activities for kids plus the pool was a nice way to wind down after a big day of driving."
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Koorawatha Homestead Motel

1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (941)
"Was a great place to stay. Restaurant on site was terrible being the only let down. "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort

Glenmore Tavern

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (256)
"Onestop for everything, dining, casino, hotel and fastfoods"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Glenmore Tavern

Emerald Motel Apartments

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146)
"Good value for money, clean and spacious "
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Emerald Motel Apartments

Mantra Gladstone

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673)
"Modern clean hotel with great facilities "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mantra Gladstone

Mayfair Motel Emerald

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (205)
"Great place to stay in emerald"
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Mayfair Motel Emerald

Emerald Inn by Travellers

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144)
"Very nice accommodation we loved or stay "
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Emerald Inn by Travellers

Emerald Central Palms Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Emerald Central Palms Motel

Capella Hotel Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33)
"Basic budget accommodation"
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Capella Hotel Motel

Abode37

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (357)
"Clean and tidy. Great size room. My bed was a little soft for me. Would stay here again. "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Abode37

Golden Fountain Motel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (257)
"Great overnighter/budget stay value for money large rooms"
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Golden Fountain Motel

Bororen Motel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149)
"Very clean. Would stay again. Good pub just down the road. "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Bororen Motel

Midlander Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185)
"Friendly staff. Quiet location with easy parking. The room was clean and the bed comfortable. Close to shops and restaurants. Pleasant stay."
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Midlander Motor Inn
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Top reasons to visit Central Queensland

  • Stunning Beaches: Central Queensland boasts beautiful beaches like Great Keppel Island, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region offers thrilling experiences such as hiking in scenic national parks and camping in picturesque reserves.
  • Rich History and Culture: Explore Rockhampton, known for its vibrant culture and historical significance.
  • Local Produce and Markets: Discover charming local shops and indulge in fresh produce while hunting for unique souvenirs.
  • Breathtaking Landscapes: Experience the stunning views of the Queensland coast and the scenic Central Highlands.

Where to stay near Central Queensland

Central Queensland offers a stunning blend of adventure and natural beauty, with must-visit spots like the breathtaking Queensland coast and the scenic Central Highlands. Explore charming local shops, indulge in fresh produce, and discover unique souvenirs. Don't miss out on popular destinations such as the stunning Great Keppel Island and the vibrant city of Rockhampton, known for its rich history and culture. Embrace the great outdoors and make unforgettable memories in this picturesque region!

  • Goomally: Nestled 22.5km from Central Queensland, Goomally is a vibrant suburb that beckons adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The region is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Queensland. With easy access to nearby national parks, visitors can explore lush landscapes, hike scenic trails, and witness the diverse wildlife that calls this area home. Goomally's charm lies in its peaceful atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Mimosa: Located 14.5km away from Central Queensland, Mimosa is a quaint suburb offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle. With its friendly community vibe, this area invites visitors to relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. While exploring Mimosa, you'll find charming local eateries and serene parks that provide a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out. Its proximity to Central Queensland means you can easily venture into the city for more activities while enjoying the tranquillity of this lovely suburb.

Things to do in Central Queensland

Central Queensland offers a fantastic blend of scenery and adventure, perfect for an outdoor vacation. Visitors can indulge in romantic getaways or explore picturesque camping areas, while also engaging in educational activities. Whether you’re enjoying the stunning landscapes or seeking thrilling experiences, Central Queensland has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you’re up for a drive, visit Stockland Rockhampton for a variety of shops from fashion to homewares. Closer to the heart of Central Queensland, the Capricorn Coast Markets offer unique local crafts and fresh produce, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil beauty of Capricorn Coast Day Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments surrounded by coastal serenity. For outdoor fun, explore the Great Keppel Island’s pristine beaches and enjoy water sports like snorkelling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding in crystal-clear waters.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Whitsunday Islands, where you can snorkel in the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant coral gardens. At Airlie Beach, enjoy thrilling jet ski rides, or take a scenic helicopter flight for breathtaking views of the islands and turquoise waters.

At Capricorn Coast, experience exhilarating scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef, or try your hand at surfing on the beautiful beaches of Yeppoon. Don't miss a visit to the unique Dreamtime Cultural Centre for an immersive Indigenous experience.

In the lush hinterland of the Sunshine Coast, tackle the hiking trails of the Blackall Range, where you'll encounter breathtaking waterfalls and diverse wildlife. Alternatively, go zip-lining through the treetops for an adrenaline rush amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

In Central Queensland, start your night at the vibrant Cactus Jack's for lively music and delicious cocktails. For a relaxed vibe, head to the Great Northern Hotel, where you can enjoy a cold beer and local tunes with friends. The atmosphere is always buzzing and welcoming!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Queensland

When planning your trip to Central Queensland, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting results from lowest to highest prices. Look for eco-certified hotels to enjoy sustainable options. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings through package deals. For getting around, opt for local public transport, which is often cheaper than taxis. Take advantage of free activities like exploring national parks and local markets, especially during the off-peak season to maximise your savings while enjoying the region's natural beauty.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Furthermore, you can narrow your options by hotel category; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay in Central Queensland with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Central Queensland

Central Queensland offers a stunning blend of scenery, adventure, and outdoor experiences perfect for any traveller. From picturesque national parks to serene reserves, the region is a haven for those seeking thrilling activities and breathtaking views. Whether you're keen on exploring nature or indulging in outdoor adventures, Central Queensland's attractions cater to your every desire, ensuring a memorable holiday in this beautiful part of Australia.

  • Mimosa Park Nature Refuge: Located 11.3km from Central Queensland, this tranquil reserve offers a serene escape into nature, featuring diverse flora and fauna. It's perfect for birdwatching and peaceful walks, allowing visitors to reconnect with the natural environment.
  • Zamia Creek Conservation Park: Situated 29.0km away, this national park is an adventure seeker’s paradise with stunning scenery. Enjoy hiking trails, picnicking spots, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Roundstone Conservation Park: This reserve, 40.2km from Central Queensland, features pristine landscapes and walking paths. It's a great spot for those seeking solitude and a chance to appreciate the region's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Central Queensland

The best time to visit Central Queensland depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Central Queensland is in January, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature around Central Queensland is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September70.3°F (21.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
November75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Queensland

Flying into Central Queensland is convenient with three major airports. Rockhampton Airport (ROK) is approximately 149.7km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4.5-star Quality Hotel Regent Rockhampton, located 3.2km from the airport. Gladstone Airport (GLT), situated around 185.1km away, features the 4.5-star Mantra Gladstone, only 4.8km from the terminal. Emerald Airport (EMD) is about 159.3km distant, offering great hotels such as the 4-star Mayfair Motel Emerald, just 1.4km from the airport. Transportation services vary by hotel, with some providing free airport transport and scheduled shuttles for guests' convenience.

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