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Top hotels and accommodation in Crystal Creek

Herbert Valley Motel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (73)
"Friendly staff, easy check-in and check-out. Good food and clean comfortable room. "
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Herbert Valley Motel

Tropixx Motel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234)
"Comfortable, friendly and convenient."
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Tropixx Motel & Restaurant

Motel Ingham

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (132)
"Clean tidy Friendly staff "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Motel Ingham

Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23)
"Excellent place to holiday, we will be coming back with our entire family."
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone
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Stay near top Crystal Creek attractions

Lake Paluma

Lake Paluma

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Paluma during your travels in Crystal Creek. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's waterfalls.

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Top reasons to visit Crystal Creek

  • Stunning Scenery: Crystal Creek boasts breathtaking landscapes, surrounded by lush rainforests and picturesque national parks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities such as swimming, hiking, and scenic drives, making it ideal for those seeking excitement.
  • Eco-Friendly Getaways: This region promotes eco-tourism, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying sustainable experiences.
  • Relaxing Retreats: Unwind at tranquil spa retreats or charming accommodations, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Proximity to Gold Coast: Take day trips to the nearby Gold Coast for thrilling outdoor activities and stunning ocean views.

Find great hotels near Crystal Creek

Discover the perfect getaway in Crystal Creek, Queensland, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From charming motels to relaxing holiday parks, there's something for every traveller. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a serene rainforest escape, Crystal Creek offers an array of hotels and holiday rentals to enhance your stay. Experience the beauty of the area while enjoying comfortable lodgings tailored to your needs.

  • Herbert Valley Motel: Located 43.5km from Crystal Creek, the Herbert Valley Motel is a charming 3-star accommodation that prioritises a pet-friendly experience. Ideal for travellers who wish to bring their furry companions along, this motel allows pets onsite, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both pets and their owners. The motel features essential amenities, including a clear pet policy ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its homey vibe and convenient location, it’s perfect for those seeking a comfortable retreat while exploring the beauty of Queensland.
  • Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone: Just 11.3km from Crystal Creek, the Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone offers a delightful 3.5-star holiday park experience. This property is ideal for families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway, featuring complimentary WiFi in rooms to help you stay connected during your vacation. Guests can enjoy free self-parking, making it easy to explore the stunning surroundings. With its focus on comfort and convenience, this holiday park is a fantastic choice for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation close to Crystal Creek.

Where to stay near Crystal Creek

Crystal Creek is a hidden gem perfect for eco-friendly adventures and family getaways. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery as you explore the lush surroundings or unwind at a tranquil spa retreat. Don't miss the chance to venture to the nearby Gold Coast for breathtaking views and thrilling outdoor activities. With its blend of historical charm and natural beauty, Crystal Creek and its nearby regions offer an unforgettable escape for every type of traveller.

  • Rollingstone: Rollingstone is a charming suburb located 9.7km from Crystal Creek, offering a wonderful blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. With a steady stream of visitors year-round, the peak months from July to September welcome those seeking eco-friendly adventures. Highlights include pristine beaches, lush parks, and access to the nearby national state park, perfect for picnics, educational outings, and exploration of local flora and fauna. This area is ideal for families looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying recreational activities.
  • Paluma: Situated 11.3km from Crystal Creek, Paluma is known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. The suburb attracts visitors primarily between April and June, drawn by its breathtaking hiking trails that weave through the national state park. Whether you're keen to trek through lush greenery or simply relax in the serene park surroundings, Paluma offers a perfect escape. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes, making it a must-visit for those seeking outdoor adventures.
  • Balgal Beach: Located 12.9km from Crystal Creek, Balgal Beach is a delightful suburb that caters to those who crave outdoor activities and stunning vistas. Visitors flock to this coastal gem, particularly from March to April and July, drawn by its beautiful beaches and recreational areas. The suburb also boasts convenient shopping facilities, ensuring you can stock up on essentials or indulge in a little retail therapy. With its nearby national park, Balgal Beach is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the laid-back beach atmosphere.

Things to do in Crystal Creek

Crystal Creek, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly getaways, offering stunning scenery and activities such as swimming. Visitors can enjoy day trips, take scenic drives through the picturesque landscapes, and explore eclectic shopping options. With its natural beauty and vibrant experiences, Crystal Creek is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and adventure in nature.

Shopping

In Crystal Creek, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Tweed City Shopping Centre, located about 19.3km away, featuring a range of retailers, dining options, and specialty stores.

Recreation

At Crystal Creek, indulge in revitalising treatments at the Crystal Creek Rainforest Retreat, surrounded by lush nature. Enjoy yoga sessions and meditation for holistic wellness, and explore scenic walking trails for a refreshing escape. Experience serenity as you connect with nature and rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

Crystal Creek is a paradise for adventure seekers, offering exhilarating experiences like kayaking down the creek's pristine waters and hiking through lush rainforests. Explore the local wildlife and enjoy swimming in natural rock pools, all while surrounded by stunning scenery and the sounds of nature.

Nightlife

In Crystal Creek, the laid-back vibe invites you to enjoy local pubs with live music and friendly atmospheres. Nearby, the vibrant nightlife of Murwillumbah features eclectic bars and eateries, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends, showcasing the charm of the Northern Rivers region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Crystal Creek

To save money on your trip to Crystal Creek, consider visiting between February to March or June when prices are generally lower. The cheapest day to stay is Thursday, while Sunday tends to be the most expensive. Take advantage of free activities like exploring Paluma Range National Park and Crystal Creek Rainforest. For transport, consider cycling or using the bus to cut costs. Use Expedia to find accommodation deals, especially eco-certified options, and bundle your hotel with flights for extra savings. Look for options with free cancellation to keep your plans flexible.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Crystal Creek are February to March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to September and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Crystal Creek is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Crystal Creek is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving some dollars by bundling your Crystal Creek hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. It’s a smart way to make the most of your travel budget!

Find the best attractions in and around Crystal Creek

Crystal Creek offers a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled among lush rainforests and national parks, visitors can explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy romantic experiences by the lake. Ideal for eco-friendly vacations, this region invites travellers to immerse themselves in nature while discovering the beauty of Crystal Creek and its surroundings.

  • Paluma and Crystal Creek Rainforest: Experience the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife of this enchanting rainforest, located 11.3km from Crystal Creek. Perfect for eco-conscious travellers, it offers scenic walking trails surrounded by towering trees and diverse flora.
  • Lake Paluma: Embrace the serene beauty of Lake Paluma, nestled within Crystal Creek. With its picturesque beach and stunning views, it's an ideal spot for a romantic picnic or a leisurely day of swimming and sunbathing.
  • Paluma Range National Park: Just 12.9km from Crystal Creek, this national park invites adventure seekers to explore its rugged terrain. Discover breathtaking vistas, hiking paths, and opportunities for birdwatching amidst the stunning natural scenery.

Best time to go to Crystal Creek

The best time to visit Crystal Creek is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Crystal Creek

Crystal Creek can be conveniently accessed via two major airports: Townsville Airport (TSV) and Palm Island Airport (PMK). Townsville Airport is situated 56.3km from Crystal Creek, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Rambutan Resort, only 4.8km away, and the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments, also 4.8km away. Palm Island Airport is 41.8km from Crystal Creek, with the luxurious 5-star Orpheus Island Lodge located 16.1km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Both airports provide easy access to these hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay for visiting tourists.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Crystal Creek?

Motel Ingham, located 27 mi (43.4 km) from the heart of Crystal Creek, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Tropixx Motel & Restaurant and Tasman Holiday Parks - Rollingstone. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Crystal Creek.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Crystal Creek has to offer?

Forrest Beach Getaway - family holiday haven: This holiday home rental outside of Crystal Creek is located near the beach, and has a balcony, a private garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Crystal Creek.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Crystal Creek, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Crystal Creek.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Crystal Creek?

Tropixx Motel & Restaurant: Offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool and free Internet. Herbert Valley Motel and Ingham Tourist Park are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Crystal Creek.

What is staying in Crystal Creek like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Crystal Creek has to offer, including the rainforests and riverfront. There are 8 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Crystal Creek.

What are the top places to visit in Crystal Creek?

Natural beauty is on display at Paluma Range National Park, Lake Paluma and Wet Tropics of Queensland. You'll also find Paluma and Crystal Creek Rainforest and Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Crystal Creek guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Crystal Creek?

The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Crystal Creek are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 306 mm of rainfall.