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Our top choices for Southern Great Barrier Reef 4-star hotels

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1. Empire Apartment Hotel

Empire Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (881 reviews)
"Great clean accommodation in the centre of rockhamptoon with amazing views!"
Australia
Fiona
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Empire Apartment Hotel
Front of property

2. 1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort

1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort
4.5 star property
Agnes Water
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This is such a great place to stay! We drove 4 hrs and we will definitely be back. The food was great! Drinks were great. Staff are very friendly and so very helpful The rooms are so clean, very neat and beautiful"
Australia
Mia
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
1770 Lagoons Central Apartment Resort
View from room

3. Quest Rockhampton

Quest Rockhampton
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Great location and facilities. Staff very helpful and made the stay very enjoyable."
Australia
Louise
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Quest Rockhampton
Terrace/patio

4. Burnett Riverside Hotel

Burnett Riverside Hotel
4.0 star property
Bundaberg Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (670 reviews)
"Nice location alongside the river. Clean and comfortable."
United Kingdom
Mostyn
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Burnett Riverside Hotel
Outdoor pool

5. Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel

Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
4.0 star property
Gladstone Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (976 reviews)
"Reception staff are lovely. Rooms are spacious and clean. Close to eating places for dinner and breakfast. This is the second time I have stayed here and will be my go to from now on."
Australia
Anand
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel
View from property

6. The Edge Apartment Hotel

The Edge Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Rockhampton City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Great location and clean and friendly staff!"
Australia
Karel
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Edge Apartment Hotel
Restaurant

7. Mercure Rockhampton

Mercure Rockhampton
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love staying here, close to restaurants, rooms are spacious and comfortable, always stay here when in Rockhampton."
Australia
David
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Mercure Rockhampton
3 Bedroom Penthouse Apartment

8. Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon

Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon
4.0 star property
Yeppoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (708 reviews)
"An amazing property - staff were very welcoming, the property was clean, comfortable, close to everything and the views were amazing!"
Australia
Amanda
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Oshen Holiday Apartments Yeppoon
Front of property

9. Denison Boutique Hotel

Denison Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very big rooms"
Australia
Nigel
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Denison Boutique Hotel
View from property

10. Kacys Bargara Beach Motel

Kacys Bargara Beach Motel
4.0 star property
Bargara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"The room was a perfect size with a balcony overlooking the beach. Everything was very clean and comfortable. Price was excellent and positioned in the heart of the town. Will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Peter
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Kacys Bargara Beach Motel
Children’s play area – outdoor

11. Coral Inn Boutique Motel

Coral Inn Boutique Motel
4.5 star property
Yeppoon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (372 reviews)
"Cosy overnight stay. Quiet room,comfy bed & good breakfast."
Australia
Matthew
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Coral Inn Boutique Motel
3 Bedroom East Facing Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

12. Salt Apartments

Salt Apartments
4.0 star property
Yeppoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"Great location, clean facilities."
Australia
Jesse
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Salt Apartments
Outdoor pool

13. Quality Resort Parkhurst

Quality Resort Parkhurst
4.5 star property
Parkhurst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (604 reviews)
"Great place, clean"
Australia
Malgorzata
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Quality Resort Parkhurst
Outdoor pool

14. Bundaberg International Motor Inn

Bundaberg International Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Millbank
7.6 out of 10, Good, (387 reviews)
"The parking was fantastic being so close.rooms were nice and clean"
Australia
rachael
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bundaberg International Motor Inn
Outdoor pool

15. Villa Capri Motel

Villa Capri Motel
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (917 reviews)
"Nice sized rooms, but the road noise was really bad all night. And the rooms were very old and run down."
Australia
Mark
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Villa Capri Motel
Executive King Room

16. Boulevard Lodge

Boulevard Lodge
4.0 star property
Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (425 reviews)
"Good place to stay!"
Australia
Stan
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Boulevard Lodge
Aerial view

17. Gladstone City Central Apartment Hotel

Gladstone City Central Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Gladstone Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"Property was fantastic, had everything we needed. Shared with my sister in law, and she was very impressed too"
Australia
Kevin
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Gladstone City Central Apartment Hotel
Outdoor pool

18. Rocky Resort Motor Inn

Rocky Resort Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Allenstown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"Booking in was easy and staff were friendly and interested. "
Australia
Bev
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rocky Resort Motor Inn
Penthouse | Private kitchen

19. CBD Luxury Accommodation

CBD Luxury Accommodation
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Lovely big room, got a free upgrade to the semi penthouse. Would recommend for sure."
Australia
Peter
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
CBD Luxury Accommodation
Fountain

20. Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn

Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Rockhampton City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and easy parking."
Australia
Caitlin
Rockhampton Palms Motor Inn
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Burnett Riverside Hotel

Burnett Riverside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location alongside the river. Clean and comfortable."
Mostyn 2-night trip
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Burnett Riverside Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Southern Great Barrier Reef?
Based on reviews by Expedia guests, Oaks Gladstone Grand Hotel is one of the standout 4-star hotels in Southern Great Barrier Reef. Located in Gladstone, it has a swimming pool and fitness facilities. Highpoint International is another leading choice here. Also with a 4-star rating and featuring a swimming pool and concierge services, it promises a memorable stay.
How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in Southern Great Barrier Reef?
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Southern Great Barrier Reef?
Treat yourself to refined living during your Southern Great Barrier Reef getaway by staying at a 4-star hotel. As well as featuring upmarket accommodation, these properties are usually filled with amenities like large beds, bathrobes and more. A 5-star hotel will go the extra mile to make your trip an even more indulgent and memorable one. Concierge assistance, on-site spas and world-class dining are only the start of the exclusive services and conveniences you'll likely have access to.