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How to find the best hotel deals in Hervey Bay

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How to find the best hotel deal in Hervey Bay

  • Want to find hotel deals as easily as you book flights? Our smart search engine can do it all. Here's how you can save time and money when searching for your Hervey Bay hotel.

  • Score the best Hervey Bay hotel prices by organising things ahead. Hotels sometimes offer special rates or early booking discounts to fill rooms well in advance.

  • Still, be ready to grab any last-minute offers. Some places reduce their rates right before check-in to avoid having empty rooms. This is more likely to happen on less busy days or in low season, though.

  • Another hack for finding cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't fixed, check rates across different dates and discover just how much you can save.

  • Skip the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that have free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better deal comes along, you can cancel without penalty.

Where to stay in Hervey Bay

Central Hervey Bay

  • Central Hervey Bay keeps you where it's all happening. If sightseeing is on your to-do list, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself close to some familiar attractions.

  • Tower Court Motel - Adults Only Haven makes it easy to head out and explore. Around 3 kilometres away, this 3-star stay is one of the most well-known hotels near Jarod The Big Whale. Families often choose this place when visiting.

  • Browsing for hotels near Eli Creek? Roughly 3 kilometres away, Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay lines you up nicely for a visit. With a 3-star rating, this hotel in Hervey Bay is especially appealing to families.

  • Hotels near WetSide Water Park are also worth keeping on your radar. Sunseeker Motel is 2 kilometres or so from this leading sight and caters perfectly to families. It has a 3-star rating and is ideally located for discovering the city more broadly.

When to go to Hervey Bay

  • If you want to visit during peak season, book your hotel in Hervey Bay for January. This is when the city's attractions and events are in full swing, giving you plenty to fill your days with.

  • March is the quietest month to visit. Lock in a Hervey Bay hotel then to enjoy a less hectic version of the city.

  • Knowing what to expect weather-wise makes planning easier. January brings the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching highs of 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Expect lows of 12ºC (54ºF) in July, the coolest time of year here.

  • To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Hervey Bay hotels during June. With an average of three days of rain, this is the driest month.

  • Rain is most common in March, which gets around nine days of wet weather.

Best hotels in Hervey Bay

Best budget hotels

  • Why pay more than you have to? Budget Hervey Bay hotels come with the basics so you can spend your cash where it really counts: having adventures and cramming your suitcase with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like laundry facilities and kitchenettes, you'll find at least ten of these stays across the city.

  • Main Street Motel offers comfort that doesn't cost a fortune. Make use of a kitchen, air conditioning and more at this 3-star option.

  • Alternatively, make a booking at Shelly Beach Motel. Featuring conveniences such as luggage storage and a laundry, this 3-star Hervey Bay hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.

  • Another dependable find is Boat Harbour Apartments. This 3-star stay features a kitchen and Wi-Fi.

Best 4-star hotels in Hervey Bay

  • When you'd like a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Hervey Bay deliver. With around six choices, they generally offer rooms with character, exceptional service, and extras like on-site restaurants and spas. These hotels are upscale without going over-the-top.

  • Find a room at Santalina On Hervey Bay and enjoy the elevated comforts that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool and diving services while you're here.

Best hotels with a pool

  • There are around 20 pool hotels in Hervey Bay, each offering its own experience. City hotels tend to offer indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with open-air setups and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay made for you.

  • Make relaxing poolside a priority at Grange Resort Hervey Bay. With an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and a tennis court, this Hervey Bay hotel invites you to slow down and enjoy your time away.

  • Pack your swimsuit and head for Sunseeker Motel. An outdoor swimming pool, accessible parking and air conditioning are only the start of what this place packs in.

  • Main Street Motel is another stay that delivers everything you want. This hotel comes with an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and parking.

Flying to Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

  • Most flights to Hervey Bay touch down at Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is around 6 kilometres away.

  • The drive to central Hervey Bay takes about 15 minutes, while public transport is roughly 35 minutes.

  • Tower Court Motel - Adults Only Haven is a handy option if you're flying in after dark. Close to the airport and with a 3-star rating, guests regularly comment on its cleanliness as one of the main reasons to stay.

  • Or stay nice and close to HVB at Urangan Motor Inn, which has a 3-star rating. Its overall guest feedback exceeds 4 out of 5.

  • Need some fresh inspiration? Sunseeker Motel offers a smooth landing after a day on the move. Plenty of families make this 3-star hotel their stay of choice.

Finding cheap hotels in Hervey Bay: FAQs

In Hervey Bay, the expected average temperature in July is 17°C. The warmest month is typically February, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 14°C. The rainiest month is February, and the driest month is September.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Hervey Bay with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $57 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $63 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $344 per night, and the average price on weekends is $372. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Hervey Bay could be Wednesday.
The nearest airport to Hervey Bay is Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), which is 3.5km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Bundaberg Airport, which is 69.1km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Wednesday is the cheapest day to stay in Hervey Bay. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Hervey Bay is currently around $155 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is $94 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Hervey Bay is currently around $216 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is $216 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Hervey Bay is currently around $286 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is $263 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Hervey Bay is October, with an average price of $300 per night. The most expensive month is January, when the average room rate can rise to $584 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in August is $317 per night, which is around 23% lower than the rest of the year.