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Our top choices for Johnstone River Nature Refuge hotels

A narrow outdoor space with corrugated metal walls, a wooden door, and a small garden area with potted plants.
A kitchen with a stone floor, wooden walls, a round mirror, and various kitchen utensils.
A mosaic with the text "ON THE WALBY" and a stylized sun design.
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a wooden bench, and a stone floor.

1. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
9.9 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
United Kingdom
Fiona
€34
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a lush garden and a view of the ocean.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, a microwave, and a window with a view of greenery.
A wooden room with a bed, a sofa, and a table. There is a window with blinds and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A clear pool with a wooden deck and seating area, surrounded by a fence and lush greenery.

2. Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
17.5 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
United States
Larry Reyes
€95
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Atherton Blue Gum
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and greenery, and includes white lounge chairs.
Exterior
A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with two pillows, a sofa, and a window with curtains.
A park with a playground, a thatched-roof pavilion, and a paved walkway.

3. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
18.8 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Jeffrey
€97
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of palm trees.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, wooden stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a round table with chairs.

4. Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
9.9 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Sarah
€170
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Blue Summit Hideaway
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A sign for Atherton Hinterland Motel surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black toaster, a microwave, a kettle, and a sink.
The exterior of Atherton Hinterland Motel with a reception area, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

5. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
18.4 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Glenn
€88
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Atherton Hinterland Motel
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a children's play area.
A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.
A pathway leading to a blue building with a sign indicating it is a men's restroom.
A compact room with a bed, a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

6. Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park
17.4 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Joel
€89
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Atherton Tourist Park
A wooden cabin surrounded by dense forest.
A narrow room with a bed, a small table with a plant, a shelf with glasses, and a window with a view of trees.
A wooden cabin surrounded by dense forest, with a clear stream in the foreground.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a vase with flowers, a salt lamp, and a large window with a forest view.

7. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
7.4 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Leo
€214
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of a garden, and a dining area with chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, white linens, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted air conditioning, and a window with blinds.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel countertop, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor patio.
A chessboard on a wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass.

8. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
9.6 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
United States
Sandra
€249
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a decorative wall piece.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a black and white mural on the wall, and a sign indicating a price of $10.
A row of slot machines with a bar area and seating.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a sign for 'Keno'.

9. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
19 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
william
€79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine, and a large window with a view of trees.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with chairs and a table, and a balcony with a view.
A modern hotel with multiple rooms, large windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
18 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Linda
€131
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Atherton Motel
A hot tub area with chairs and potted plants, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, wooden chairs, and potted plants.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a coffee pot, and a view through large windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a chair, and a view of the landscape through an open door.

11. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
17.4 km from Johnstone River Nature Refuge
Australia
Bruce
€109
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
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Compare popular hotels close to Johnstone River Nature Refuge

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A narrow outdoor space with corrugated metal walls, a wooden door, and a small garden area with potted plants.
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
9.4
Exceptional
118 reviews
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A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a lush garden and a view of the ocean.
Atherton Blue Gum
9.2
Wonderful
43 reviews
View
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and greenery, and includes white lounge chairs.
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
9.4
Exceptional
226 reviews
View
A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of palm trees.
Blue Summit Hideaway
9.4
Exceptional
132 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.
Atherton Hinterland Motel
8.6
Excellent
266 reviews
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Top Johnstone River Nature Refuge Hotel Reviews

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

8/10 Good
"Unfortunately our accommodation was right next to the Bruce Highway, which meant constant noise all day. It was OK when the property was shut up. A few cockroaches and ants but not worried about those, they are everywhere!"
ian 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was amazing to stay there. Especially staff is so helpful"
Gurpreet 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

8/10 Good
"Setting of property was great with bush surroundings"
Neil 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel on a beautiful location."
Larry Reyes 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Atherton Blue Gum
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

8/10 Good
"The property is well away from the hustle and is a secluded location set amongst rainforest. Only had one night here. Managed to see platypus in the local waterway that borders the property late afternoon. It’s an eco certified property. Comfortable and clean accommodation."
Leo 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"This property deserves 5 stars for its personal touch in greeting and ensuring guests have plans made, and for the complimentary breakfast. A well maintained site, good wifi and lovely grounds."
Hilary 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Malanda Lodge
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We've stayed at this property several times and have always enjoyed our stay. Staff are friendly and helpful. Rooms are always clean and comfortable."
Lynore 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Atherton Motel
Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable, great scenic outlook."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Atherton Tourist Park
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location"
william 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Other attractions near Johnstone River Nature Refuge

A tree trunk with moss and a forest background.

Malanda Falls Conservation Park

9.2/10 (7 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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A waterfall, a bridge, and a person kayaking.

Malanda Falls

9.0/10 (27 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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A lake surrounded by dense forest.
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Lake Eacham

9.4/10 (186 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Eacham during your travels in Lake Eacham. Amble within the rainforest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Pellings Scrub Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Pellings Scrub Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Jaggan.
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Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Lake Eacham. Wander the rainforests and lakeside in the area.
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Lake Barrine

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Barrine during your travels in Yungaburra. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas 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 16 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 16 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 Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve, Crater Lakes National Park or Wet Tropics of Queensland. At Malanda Falls, Lake Eacham and Mount Quincan Nature Refuge, you can surround yourself with nature. Malanda Falls Conservation Park, Pellings Scrub Nature Refuge and Mount Quincan Crater Nature Refuge are worth a stop while you're in the area.