What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Whitsundays?

Motels usually offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're travelling around Whitsundays and keeping to a budget. A popular pick for overnight trips, these roadside accommodation come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, space and amenities. Guests can make use of things like a fitness centre, free WiFi and conference rooms at this style of property.

Do any 3-star hotels in Whitsundays have a pool?

If you're dreaming of a holiday in Whitsundays during the summer months of December, January or February, book a hotel with a swimming pool. Ocean Views 49 and Ocean views 27 are a couple of 3-star properties with this fun amenity. January is an excellent time to take a plunge as it's the warmest month. Expect average daily temperatures between 25ºC at night and 29ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Whitsundays have an on-site restaurant?

Pick one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and save time looking for a place to dine each day. Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach and Ocean Views 14A are two good options for hungry travellers to Airlie Beach, Whitsundays. The first also includes a barbecue grill and pool sun loungers, while pool sun loungers and a furnished balcony are a couple of the conveniences at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Whitsundays have WiFi?

Whether you're catching up on emails or reading attraction reviews, you can connect to all of your online needs at our 3-star hotels with WiFi. We've got some great stays located in Airlie Beach, Whitsundays, such as Ocean Views 14A and Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach . Depending on the hotel, WiFi might be included in the room rate or offered for an extra charge.

What 3-star hotels in Whitsundays have parking?

Reserve one of our 3-star stays with parking in Whitsundays and steer clear of the stress of looking for somewhere to leave your car. Airlie Court Units and Ocean views 27 are two that include this feature and loads more. There's so much to explore during your trip to Whitsundays. Whitehaven Beach and Airlie Beach Lagoon are only the start.

Do any 3-star hotels in Whitsundays have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach is one leading pick in Airlie Beach, Whitsundays that has rooms with a kitchenette. This 3-star escape also offers a barbecue grill and a swimming pool. Or check in and enjoy the freedom of preparing your own meals at Ocean Views 14A . An ocean view and a swimming pool are a couple of other useful amenities here.

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"Great vibe. Super comfy beds, clean and excellent location. Staff very helpful and friendly."

"Great place to stay i would definitely recommend this Motel."

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"Cheap enough considering and close to the centre enough also. Had a spa suite which was nice after a hard day at work "

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21 Aug - 22 Aug

2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"View sensational, reception staff super efficient, clean and comfortable room. Price was very reasonable. Location up a slight hill, but easy enough walk to everywhere."

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"Nice and easy to stop by the night"

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"Property was lovely and clean and was the perfect size offering everything we needed. Staff were lovely and helpful also!! Will definitely be back "

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"Very helpful team working there, super friendly and great location to transport"

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"A lovely quiet stay. "

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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"Beautiful stay, quiet place, lovely rooms to stay in! With everything you need to stay overnight :) "

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21 Aug - 22 Aug

"Great place for an overnight stop."

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"A great place to stay "

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"Very Clean and centrally located property with great view and amazing host.. would stay here again."

"Our stay was fine"

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"Helpful staff, very clean. "

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"Really enjoyed our stay at this property. "

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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

"Enjoyed staying there, very friendly owner and staff we met."

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Whitsundays, Australia are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Whitsundays, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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If you're travelling to Airlie Beach for your Whitsundays getaway, you'll find some convenient 3-star hotels. Many travellers select Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach. Around 0.80 kilometres northeast of the downtown area, it features a garden and pool sun loungers. Another recommended option is Ocean Views 14A. Settle in here and use a swimming pool and a furnished balcony, and be around 0.80 kilometres northeast of the centre.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Whitsundays?

Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and tidy rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These lodgings may also offer an on-site restaurant and bar. Elevate your Whitsundays break by reserving a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness centre, round-the-clock room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a higher level of relaxation and comfort.

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