West Coast Australia
Ten kilometres north of the blowholes is Quobba Station, a huge, ocean-front pastoral property with plenty of rustic self-catering accommodation,…
Must-see hotels in Australia & Pacific
Canberra
This slick addition to the city's hotels boasts 191 rooms within walking distance of the airport. At the top end there are apartments with two bedrooms…
Queenstown & Wanaka
Close to the town centre, this small holiday park offers a cul-de-sac of en suite cabins and a gleaming amenities block with coin-operated showers. When…
Dunedin & Otago
Camp in luxury in this scattering of spacious geodesic domes on a working cattle farm 13km from Kurow. Each has a private deck and a huge window…
South Coast NSW
This agent offers a range of accommodation at pretty Hyams Beach, including fishing cabins that have been converted into cosy cottages. There are options…
South Coast NSW
Targeted at couples, these quaint, pastel-coloured cottages sit directly across the road from a long section of beautiful beaches. Each cottage, though…
South Coast NSW
Genially run Glenmark Park has well-spaced campsites amid tall gum trees, close to Kangaroo Valley's small town centre. There's plenty of shade and a…
Northern Territory
With a private billabong, bush camp sites, a wandering menagerie and friendly owners, this place seems a world away from the highway only 2km down the…
Coledale Beach Camping Reserve
South Coast NSW
About 20 minutes north of Wollongong, wake up to great surf and the occasional company of dolphins and whales at this campground practically on the sand…
Hobart
Adjoining a historic hotel, this simple but clean YHA offers bright, secure accommodation right in the middle of town. Spread over three maze-like levels…
Victoria
The rebuilt Star offers stylish boutique accommodation with king-size beds and simple but sophisticated designer decor, making good use of local materials…
Auckland Region
Inspired by safari tents from Botswana and Māori whare (houses), these very comfortable tents combine quiet rural locations, recycled timber construction…
Sunshine Coast
A popular campground in Great Sandy National Park, Harry's is set among fringes of open forest and woodland on the upper Noosa River. The site is about 11…
South Coast NSW
All the basics are done well at Wandarrah Lodge: clean, if institutional dorm and private rooms, a lounge and TV room, and backpacker must-haves like…
Perth
Beyond a high wooden fence and sociable front porch, this international backpackers (no Aussie fly-in/fly-out workers) extends a long way back from the…
Tasmania
Polished wooden floors, wrought-iron furnishings, luxury linens, espresso machines, goose-down duvets…the five individually styled rooms here take the…
Perth
A glam glass tower, straight outta downtown Houston, this slick internationalist could easily have defaulted to carbon-copy global style. But with the…
Darwin
Consistently receiving the thumbs up from travellers, this centrally located resort is fringed by palm-filled gardens. If you covet a microwave and have…
Hobart
It's less of a nook and more of a reconfigured old pub, but the Nook is doing things right. Fourteen tidy rooms extend above a sociable, sun-lit living…
Noosa
Right by Noosa National Park and set in aptly bushy gardens, the Chez is fantastic value for money. The revamped, self-contained units (for two) are…
Tauranga
A short stroll from central Tauranga, this well-established place has renovated studios with compact private courtyards, and brilliant harbour suites with…
Victoria
The reliable Big 4 chain offers spacious powered sites for vans, and a range of multibedroom cabins and glamping tents catering to families and groups…
Perth
It's hard to avoid words like 'delightful' when describing this white-painted Federation house, set on a peaceful Mount Lawley street behind a brick-paved…
Brisbane & Around
Top of the motel tree in Toowoomba is this impeccable, two-tier corporate operation. In hues of charcoal, grey and red, rooms are sharp and contemporary,…
Cairns
This resort's tropi-cool accommodation ranges from sleek studios, suites and beachfront cabins through to luxurious apartments; the apartments and suites…
Taupo & the Ruapehu Region
This pretty, farmhouse-like cottage is decorated with baby-blue trim and rambling blooms in summer. Suites are large with period furnishings – two studios…
Victoria
Dating from 1871, the legendary Hotel Sorrento has well-equipped rooms in the main historical limestone building and ‘On the Hill’ double and family…
Melbourne
Plenty grand enough to warrant the name, this Collins St five-star has more than 500 rooms with marble bathrooms, designated workspaces and floor-to…
Brisbane & Around
Corporate, high-rise Central Plaza offers apartment-style hotel rooms in hues of white and grey, with kitchenettes, comfortable beds (with wonderfully…
Cradle Country & The West
Close to Strahan’s West Beach, this sprawling village within a village – caravan park, cafe, bottle shop, tour desk and ATM – offers tent and caravan…
Kangaroo Island
Pricey but worth every penny, these four gorgeous self-contained stone-and-timber houses dot the hillsides above beautiful Snelling Beach (actually, they…
Brisbane & Around
Much of the accommodation around Redcliffe is a little 'daggy', to use an Australianism. The multistorey Mon Komo remedies this with stylish, contemporary…
Brisbane
The understorey of this fuchsia-coloured house at the quiet end of Paddo’s main drag has been converted into a very comfortable self-contained unit. It's…
Canberra
Located in the trendy New Acton precinct, Peppers Gallery has a sheen of cosmopolitan sophistication. Various types of rooms, suites and apartments, all…
Brisbane & Around
In a large paddock with grazing cattle, this place offers three simple, tasteful and private timber cottages: one two-bedroom and two one-bedroom cottages…
BIG4 Narooma Easts Holiday Park
South Coast NSW
Parents of fidgety kids have all their prayers answered at this well-maintained spot by the inlet. There's a big pool (and a little one for toddlers), a…
Rotorua
The best of a clutch of motels on Fenton St, south of the town centre, Arista claims to have Rotorua's largest family rooms. Each room is two-level and…
South Coast NSW
Neat and contemporary rooms at SAGE come with quality beds, fridges and coffee machines, and they feel airy and bright (with splashes of the hotel chain's…
Hobart
A major new hotel being built in Hobart has been a rare event in recent decades, but this is the first of several the city council has approved. The vibe…
Byron Bay
This fabulous, well-managed hostel-resort opposite Belongil Beach is a terrific and affordable alternative to staying in central Byron. Attractive dorms…
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