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In an idyllic bush environment,
this standard motel is close to all
major attractions and the airport.
MOSSMAN: Marae B&B $$
Rural
Lot 1, Chook’s Ridge, off Ponzo Rd,
Shannonvale, QLD
Tel (07) 4098 4900
∑ marae.com.au
A glamorous secluded retreat in
the bush, with only two rooms.
Wallabies graze in the garden.
MOSSMAN: Silky Oaks Lodge
Spacious lounge of an Estate Suite at the Spicers Clovelly Estate, Sunshine Coast and Healing Waters Spa $$$
Luxury
TOOWOOMBA: Vacy Hall $$ Good-value suites with Jacuzzis. Finlayvale Rd, QLD 4873
Guesthouse Balconies overlook the tropical Tel (07) 4098 1666
135 Russell St, QLD 4350 gardens, mountains or the pool. ∑ silkyoakslodge.com.au
Tel (07) 4639 2055 Luxury treehouses situated in
∑ vacyhall.com.au CAIRNS: Pullman Reef the rainforest, all with private
Heritage luxury in a boutique Hotel Casino $$$ hammocks. Great spa.
setting with exquisite gardens in Character
the heart of Toowoomba. 35–41 Wharf St, QLD 4870 MOUNT ISA: Isa Hotel $$
Gourmet breakfasts. Tel (07) 4030 8888 Boutique
∑ reefcasino.com.au Cnr Rodeo Drive & West St, QLD 4825
TOWNSVILLE: Seagulls Resort $$ Smart, stylish rooms with Tel (07) 4749 8888
Value for Money plantation shutters. See lots of ∑ redearth-hotel.com.au
74 The Esplanade, Belgian Gardens, animals, including a crocodile, Modern, clean and comfortable
QLD 4810 in the rainforest dome on choice in the heart of town.
Tel (07) 4721 3111 the roof.
∑ seagulls.com.au PALM COVE: Pullman Palm Cove
This budget resort set in tropical COOKTOWN: The Sovereign Sea Temple Resort & Spa $$$
landscaped gardens offers a Resort Hotel $$ Luxury
range of recreational facilities. Character 5 Triton St, QLD 4879
128 Charlotte St, QLD 4895 Tel (07) 4059 8600 or 1800 010 241
WHITSUNDAY ISLANDS: Tel (07) 4043 0500 ∑ pullmanhotels.com
Qualia $$$ ∑ sovereign-resort.com.au Here you have the choice of
Luxury This hotel is a unique studios, apartments and
Hamilton Island, QLD 4803 combination of traditional penthouses. Private plunge
Tel 1300 780 959 Queensland pub and modern pools, rooftop terraces and a spa.
∑ qualia.com.au resort, with beautiful rooms.
Plush resort on the northernmost DK Choice
tip of Hamilton Island. Splendid DAINTREE:
views of the Coral Sea. Offers a Daintree Riverview $$ UNDARA VOLCANIC
pool, gym and spa facilities. Rural NATIONAL PARK: Undara
2 Stewart St, QLD 4873 Experience Lava Lodge $$
Tel (07) 0409 627 434 Rural
∑ daintreeriverview.com Savannah Way, QLD 4871
Northern Queensland Cabins and a camping ground Tel (07) 4097 1900 or 1800 990
and the Outback can be found here, on the banks 992
of the Daintree River. There are ∑ undara.com.au
sweeping views of the rainforest- Set in the national park’s
CAIRNS: Ellis Beach covered mountains, too. amazing surroundings, with its
Oceanfront Bungalows $$ ancient lava tubes and wildlife.
Beach KARUMBA: The End of the Accommodation ranges from
Captain Cook Hwy, Ellis Beach, Road Motel $$ restored railway carriages to a
QLD 4879 Self-catering luxury tent village, cabins and a
Tel (07) 4055 3538 or 1800 637 036 26 Palmer St, QLD 4891 camping ground. Start the day
∑ ellisbeach.com Tel (07) 4745 9599 with a bush breakfast.
Bungalows and cabins that sleep ∑ endoftheroadmotel.com.au
up to four people in an idyllic and Comfortable and spacious self-
unspoilt setting. Gorgeous sea contained apartments on the WINTON: Boulder Opal
views. You may hear some traffic beach. Watch the sun set over Motor Inn $$
noise, depending on the cabin. the Gulf of Carpentaria. Motel
16 Elderslie St, QLD 4735
CAIRNS: Novotel Cairns LONGREACH: Tel (07) 4657 1211
Oasis Resort $$ Albert Park Motor Inn $$ ∑ boulderopalmotorinn.com.au
Design Motel Comfortable motel with queen,
122 Lake St, QLD 4870 Sir Hudson Fysh Dr, QLD 4730 single and two-bedroom choices.
Tel (07) 4080 1888 Tel (07) 4658 2411 Good Outback-themed bistro
∑ novotelcairnsresort.com.au ∑ longreachaccommodation.com food is also offered.
Key to Price Guide see page 482