Australia Hotels

Kimkim's carefully curated accommodation options across Australia can help you plan a memorable stay in the land down under. In Sydney, choose from luxury hotels with sweeping harbor views to boutique accommodations in trendy neighborhoods, perfect bases for exploring the city. Opting for a beachfront resort or a tranquil rainforest retreat in Cairns is a wise decision if you're planning to explore the Great Barrier Reef. Along the Gold Coast, renowned for its beautiful beaches and surfing, beachside hotels and family-friendly resorts conveniently located near theme parks await you. Melbourne, celebrated for its vibrant arts and coffee culture, has options for stylish urban hotels and charming boutique accommodations tucked away on quiet sidestreets.
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Sydney
The Sebel Quay West Suites
4.5
(2)
· Luxury
Ideal for exploring the city center and some of Sydney's famous attractions, Sebel Quay West Suites Sydney is a modern hotel offering a home away from home. You can take a leisurely walk from this location to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which is six minutes away. One of Sydney's main attractions,...
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Uluru
Desert Gardens Hotel
4.1
(27)
· Upscale
Desert Gardens is one of three hotels within the Ayers Rock Resort complex and the only one with rooms that provide views of Uluru. Set amid native shrubs, flowers, and gum trees, guests are less than a mile from both Pioneer and Uluru lookouts, as well as cultural attractions like the Gallery of...
Melbourne
Batman's Hill On Collins
4.2
(6)
· Upscale
Batman's Hill Hotel on Collins Street is right in the city center, on the northern side of the river, and directly opposite Southern Cross Station. You'll be in the middle of the buzz and within easy reach of the city's most popular attractions. A few of these sites include the Marvel Stadium and...
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Surfers Paradise
Rhapsody Resort
4.0
(2)
· Upscale
Rhapsody Resort is a family-friendly property in Surfers Paradise, a sunny destination on Australia's Gold Coast. This modern property offers various accommodation types and is designed to wow travelers with coastal-inspired spaces and uninterrupted views of the surroundings. At Rhapsody Resort,...
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Port Douglas
Mantra Heritage
4.0
(1)
· Upscale
Situated in Port Douglas, Mantra Heritage offers an ideal location one block from the famed Macrossan Street, lined with shops and eateries. Within a quick 5-minute walk, you can reach sites like the Port Douglas Sugar Wharf and Port Douglas Markets, plus the Australian and Oceanic Art Gallery....
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Melbourne
Clarion Suites Gateway
4.0
(10)
· Upscale
Clarion Suites™ Gateway is a modern, all-suite hotel situated in Melbourne's vibrant CBD. Situated right on the banks of the Yarra River, it's a convenient base for exploring the city, with most major attractions and landmarks within easy walking distance. The spacious, self-catering units range...
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Port Douglas
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
4.0
(2)
· Luxury
Thala Beach Nature Reserve, nestled between Cairns and Port Douglas in Australia, offers an immersive eco-experience on its private property. This resort prides itself on its deluxe eco-accommodation options that blend sensitively with the natural landscape. You'll find yourself perfectly...
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Cairns
Mantra Esplanade
4.0
(1)
· Mid-Range
Take a break at Mantra Esplanade Cairns, a hotel in the lively heart of Tropical North Queensland. Just minutes from the Great Barrier Reef, you'll be within 10 minutes walking from places like the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, the pier, and the waterfront promenade. You'll also be close to numerous...
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Uluru
Outback Hotel & Lodge
4.0
(1)
· Budget
Part of the large Ayers Rock Resort, the Outback Hotel & Lodge is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers. The hotel is an 8-minute walk to Pioneer Lookout, which offers similar views to Uluru Lookout but isn't quite as popular. This makes it ideal if you prefer to visit less crowded...
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Cairns
Vision Cairns Holiday Apartments
3.5
(2)
· Luxury
Situated along a tree-lined street, Vision Cairns Holiday Apartments is a modern property offering spacious 2- and 3-bedroom accommodations. Its prime location puts you just minutes away from restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Nearby attractions include Cairns Aquarium, a 3-minute walk...
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Cairns
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
3.3
(3)
· Luxury
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort offers a comfortable stay in the city center. You'll be within walking distance of some of the city's top attractions, including the Esplanade Lagoon, the High Water Pier, and the famous Night Markets. Although the hotel is on a fairly busy street, it's lined with...
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Melbourne
The Royce
Luxury
The Royce Hotel is a luxury property on Melbourne's prestigious St Kilda Road, a spot that has been a major city hub for decades. The hotel is housed in a building that was once home to Melbourne's original luxury car showroom, a testament to an era of opulence and glamour. This history is...
Whitsundays
Reefsuites
Luxury
Reefsuites, Australia's first underwater accommodation, offers guests a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sleep underwater on the Great Barrier Reef. Located on the permanently moored pontoon at Reefworld, guests can choose from two underwater rooms with floor-to-ceiling views of the spectacular...
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Sydney
Crown Towers
Luxury
Crown Towers Sydney, a luxury hotel overlooking the Barangaroo precinct, was designed by the renowned British architecture firm Wilkinson Eyre. The hotel's sculptural form resembles three twisting petals reaching skyward to ensure that every part of the accommodation is connected to the Sydney...
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Port Douglas
Martinique on Macrossan
Upscale
Martinique on Macrossan is a boutique hotel along a tree-lined street in Port Douglas, ideally situated a few minutes from the beach and village. With the property's ideal location on the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, you'll be ideally situated to explore the natural...
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Gold Coast
Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise
Upscale
Enjoy a luxurious stay at Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, an iconic fixture along Australia's coastline, conveniently nestled between the lively entertainment strip of Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach's vibrant dining scene. You'll only be less than a 10-minute walk from the beach and a 6-minute...
Hamilton Island
Yacht Club Villas
Mid-Range
Yacht Club Villas, located in the iconic Hamilton Island Yacht Club, offer luxurious self-catering accommodations with stunning waterfront views and a short stroll to the marina. The villas feature spacious, open-plan layouts with four bedrooms and bathrooms, state-of-the-art gourmet kitchens,...
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Melbourne
QT Melbourne
Luxury
QT Melbourne is a hotel vibrant hotel designed with artistic travelers in mind. This edgy, industrial-chic hotel is located in the city center's art scene and is a 10-minute walk to Princess Theatre and 6 minutes from Her Majesty's Theatre. Other attractions near the hotel include the Treasury...
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Sydney
ACE Hotel
Luxury
Ace Hotel Sydney is a vibrant property tucked against the edge of the Central Business District in Surry Hills. The hotel centers its design and focus on local artistic and First Nations communities. The surrounding neighborhood has coffee shops, galleries, and easy access to major sites such as...
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Melbourne
The Roamer
Mid-Range
Roamer Central Melbourne is a vibrant and trendy hotel in downtown Melbourne. The hostel is located on Flinders Street, overlooking the picturesque Yarra River in Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD), steps away from iconic sites like St Paul's Cathedral and Federation Square. The hotel...
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Sydney
Capella Sydney
Luxury
Housed in a restored, heritage-listed building, Capella Sydney is a stylish boutique hotel located just a short walk from Circular Quay and the Opera House. The rooms combine quiet luxury with modern amenities, with wood floors, custom mattresses, and Frette linens, and some feature panoramic...
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Melbourne
The Prince
Upscale
Set in Melbourne's lively seaside suburb of St Kilda, The Prince Hotel offers travelers a blend of art, Art Deco architecture, contemporary design, and a musical legacy. The hotel is just a short walk from the beach, amid palm trees and the busy Fitzroy Street. The rooms range from cozy boutique...
Hamilton Island
Qualia
Luxury
Qualia, nestled on Hamilton Island in the Great Barrier Reef, is a sanctuary of Australian style and natural beauty. With breathtaking views of the Whitsunday Islands and the Coral Sea, this award-winning resort offers 60 individual pavilions for guests to enjoy luxurious retreats. The resort...
Hayman Island
InterContinental Hayman Island Resort
Luxury
Located on a private island in the Whitsundays, the InterContinental Hayman Island Resort offers a world of luxury amidst verdant cliffs, crescent-shaped white beaches, and celestial-blue sea. Arriving at the resort is an adventure in itself, with a 55-minute boat cruise from Hamilton Island, or...
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Gold Coast
The Langham
Luxury
Situated between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach, The Langham, Gold Coast provides a relaxing stay with nature views and beachfront luxury. The hotel's location puts you at the center of Queensland's most beautiful beaches, with the closest one being less than five minutes away. When you're not...
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Port Douglas
Mantra PortSea
Upscale
Mantra PortSea is a hotel that feels more like a retreat nestled among tropical rainforests. You'll be a little south of the city center on a fairly busy street, yet one lined with leafy trees and palms. Plan for a 15-minute walk to get to Macrossan Street, famed for its restaurants and bars, and...
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Melbourne
Crown Promenade
Upscale
Crown Promenade is a modern hotel along the tree-lined Whiteman Street, close to Melbourne's Central Business District. The hotel offers a spacious lobby, a seating area, and a grand chandelier. Here, you'll be perfectly positioned to explore SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, which is a 12-minute walk...
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Melbourne
Quay West Suites
Luxury
Quay West Suites Melbourne is a boutique hotel nestled among the vibrant shops, restaurants, and bars of Southbank Promenade. The modern property offers stylish lodging, apartment-style accommodation, and panoramic views of the city and Yarra River. It's only a few minutes from Melbourne's...
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Gold Coast
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Luxury
At JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa, minimalism and luxury meet to create a warm and inviting resort amid the vibrant Surfers Paradise. The resort's prime location on Ferny Avenue puts you right by Jarriparilla Cove, a green area that opens up to the Nerang River. You'll also be five...
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Port Douglas
By The Sea
Upscale
By the Sea Port Douglas is a beachside resort ideally located in a wooded area, next to Four Mile Beach and a few minutes walk from the town center. The boutique resort exudes a relaxing beach vibe with beach-inspired interiors and spacious accommodation options that reflect the surrounding's...