Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Maleny from AU$181

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Best Maleny Cheap Hotels

The Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Very tidy. Plenty of room for 2. Would stay again if in the area."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Guesthouse
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Maleny like for travellers on a budget?
Discover cheap places to stay in Maleny on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that matches your budget. You can browse a variety of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site’s handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by popular amenities like free parking and a swimming pool. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Maleny Dairies or Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily when you’re ready to decide. Interested in a car or a flight too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover big savings by booking transport at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Maleny?
Based on reviews, Tranquil Park Maleny is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Maleny?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Maleny, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Maleny is 1268 mm.
What is there to see and do in Maleny?
You won’t need to spend a lot to take advantage of things to see and do in Maleny. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Australia Zoo, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, Glasshouse Mountains National Park or Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World.
How can I get to Maleny and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Maleny is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 18.2 mi (29.2 km) from the centre in Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast). Maleny might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.