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Our top choices for Johnstone River Nature Refuge hotels

Terrace/patio
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
4.5 star property
9.9 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Great little spot "
Australia
Mark
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Blue Summit Hideaway
Private kitchen
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Pleasant and comfortable"
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
Outdoor pool
Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
3.0 star property
4.5 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206)
"Big rooms & a great pool! "
Australia
Bevan
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan, 2026
Malanda Lodge
Outdoor pool
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Enjoyable stay. Villa was nicely laid out and comfortable "
Australia
Steve
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Front of property
Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
4.0 star property
17.5 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"A really lovely spot to stay. Very clean and comfortable room, surrounded by the sounds of nature. Will definately stay here again."
Australia
Diane
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Atherton Blue Gum
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241)
"Very nice place to stay Clean and comfortable "
Australia
Lalita
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, desk
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
3.5 star property
18 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (212)
"Room was very clean excellent service love staying here. This is our go to place in whilst in Atherton"
Australia
Karen
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Atherton Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
3.0 star property
19 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (243)
"Nice staff, huge room especially the bathroom!!"
Australia
Al
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Outdoor spa tub
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
4.0 star property
17.5 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (102)
"Great views"
Australia
John
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
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Top Johnstone River Nature Refuge Hotel Reviews

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Nice large room. Warm and welcoming staff. Excellent place to stay gor families. 45 minute walk into city centre"
Tina 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Hotels near other Johnstone River Nature Refuge attractions

Malanda Falls Conservation Park which includes forests and signage

Malanda Falls Conservation Park

4.5/5 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Malanda Falls Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Malanda. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Malanda Falls showing a river or creek and a waterfall

Malanda Falls

4.4/5 (13 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Malanda Falls during your travels in Malanda. Wander the rainforests and lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Johnstone River Nature Refuge?
Johnstone River Nature Refuge is located in Malanda. You'll find 12 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Johnstone River Nature Refuge?
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers free parking and private decks. It's located 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Johnstone River Nature Refuge. Another good choice is Malanda Lodge, located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Johnstone River Nature Refuge?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Johnstone River Nature Refuge.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Johnstone River Nature Refuge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Johnstone River Nature Refuge.
What can I see and do near Johnstone River Nature Refuge?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Wet Tropics of Queensland, Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve or Crater Lakes National Park. At Malanda Falls, Lake Eacham and Malanda Falls Conservation Park, you can surround yourself with nature. Mount Quincan Crater Nature Refuge, Mount Quincan Nature Refuge and Pellings Scrub Nature Refuge are worth a stop while you're in the area.

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