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Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great Hotel , great location "
Canada
Adrian
The price is RM764
RM840 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Airlie Beach Hotel
Restaurant
Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores
4.0 star property
Woodwark
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Wow, what a wonderful little hideaway and piece of paradise. Staff fabulous, pool heated and soo nice, the boat cabins were so cosy and well appointed. View and breakfast fabulous we will be back "
Australia
Ann
The price is RM708
RM779 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Freedom Shores
Outdoor spa tub
Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Colonial Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Airlie Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This is a lovely place to stay for a few days ,the staff were very welcoming ,the pool was so nice ,would certainly go again "
Australia
carol
The price is RM441
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Bed sheets
Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach
2.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (699)
"Clean and close to everything"
Australia
Monica
The price is RM318
RM350 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Magnums Airlie Beach
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great stay!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM793
RM872 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Coral Sea Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mantra Club Croc

Mantra Club Croc

Mantra Club Croc
4.0 star property
Cannonvale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (738)
"Nice place to stay"
Canada
Jake
The price is RM394
RM434 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Mantra Club Croc
Beach/ocean view
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Airlie Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (388)
"Lovely view..pool small but nice ..very adequate. Everything well looked after."
Australia
paul
The price is RM488
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
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at Marina Shores

at Marina Shores

at Marina Shores
5.0 star property
Cannonvale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (809)
"Staff is super friendly and helpful, rooms are great. "
Canada
Anna
The price is RM555
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
at Marina Shores
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Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (563)
"Great location "
Australia
kim
The price is RM564
RM621 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays
Boating
Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach
3.5 star property
Jubilee Pocket
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (355)
"Loved our stay, area was great and very nice with great cabins"
Australia
Catherine
The price is RM435
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach
Balcony
Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach

Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach

Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach
3.0 star property
Jubilee Pocket
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (524)
"Great location and cabin that we stayed in was perfect for our family"
Australia
Declan
The price is RM405
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach
Outdoor pool
Whitsunday On The Beach

Whitsunday On The Beach

Whitsunday On The Beach
3.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300)
"Great location to beach and lots of casual dining options"
Australia
elizabeth
The price is RM436
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Whitsunday On The Beach
Outdoor pool
Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Bush Village Holiday Cabins
2.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247)
"Our room was quite big and clean. Love it"
Australia
Luke Michael
The price is RM384
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Bush Village Holiday Cabins
Property grounds
BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park

BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park

BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Flametree
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (116)
"Friendly helpful staff, clean rooms and linen, wonderful shower. Beautiful, quiet and relaxing location. "
Australia
Deanna
The price is RM241
RM268 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park
Balcony
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (227)
"Excellent motel room with a lot of amenities. Close to everything. Bus stops right outside the door. Bar and food excellent Need to renew the TV though"
Australia
Karen
The price is RM422
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Proserpine
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83)
"Staff was lovely very helpful "
Australia
Dorothy
The price is RM402
RM443 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Proserpine Motor Lodge
Living area
Seclude Rainforest Retreat

Seclude Rainforest Retreat

Seclude Rainforest Retreat
4.5 star property
Palm Grove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Very good place to stay and peaceful "
Australia
Brodie
The price is RM968
RM968 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Seclude Rainforest Retreat
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments

at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments

at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Airlie Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (657)
"The location is good,close to the jetty ."
United States
Marisa
The price is RM431
RM474 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
A & A Motel

A & A Motel

A & A Motel
3.5 star property
Proserpine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"Great place to stay, super helpful staff and the beds had actual doona’s on them! "
Australia
Emma
The price is RM468
RM515 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
A & A Motel
Outdoor pool
Nomads Airlie Beach

Nomads Airlie Beach

Nomads Airlie Beach
2.0 star property
Airlie Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (172)
"First time here and loved it. Staff upon check-in was amazing. Loved the app the use to get into room and know of things around the hostel. I would recommend over and over again to stay here. "
Canada
Tara
The price is RM496
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Nomads Airlie Beach
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Top Airlie Beach Hotel Reviews

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great accommodation within a five minute walk of the town. Spectacular views onto the bay and harbour. The apartments have everything you require and are presented to a lovely standard. Peter was very accommodating and helped us with any needs we had. I would recommend this to all. Thanks for a great stay. "
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Find out more about Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach Hostels information

Number of reviews
9,391
Accommodation
5 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM268
Highest Price
RM968

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Airlie Beach?
By staying at a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and save more of your money for sightseeing during your holiday. We've heard good things about the marina and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Airlie Beach?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Airlie Beach are some of the most popular ones: Backpackers By The Bay - Located steps from Port of Airlie. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Base Airlie Beach Resort - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Airlie Beach Lagoon. Property features include free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Airlie Beach YHA - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Airlie Beach Lagoon. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, as well as tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Airlie Waterfront Accomodation - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Airlie Beach Lagoon. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, TVs and coffee/tea makers. Beaches Backpackers Airlie Beach - Hostel - Located steps from Airlie Beach Lagoon. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Airlie Beach?
If you're searching for a low-cost place to stay in Airlie Beach, one of Expedia's 5 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Airlie Beach?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Airlie Beach are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Airlie Beach?
Overall, Airlie Beach is known for its beaches, marina and coral reefs. Get out into nature with places such as Airlie Beach Lagoon, Boathaven Beach and Shingley Beach. Cultural attractions include Whitsunday Art Gallery, Proserpine Museum and Proserpine Entertainment Centre. Locals like to shop at Airlie Beach Market and Whitsunday Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Airlie Beach while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Airlie Beach in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city centre. Another option is Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is 18.4 mi (29.6 km) away.

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