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A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by white chairs. There are two large lamps on either side of the table, and a white cabinet with glass jars and bottles in the background.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror.

A wooden door with a red frame, a small shed, a wooden deck with a 'WATCH YOUR STEP' sign, and a patio area with metal chairs and a table.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, white chairs, a ceiling fan, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and a hanging lamp.

1. Freshwater BnB

Scarness, 2 km from The Big Whale

Laura

€334

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a desk with chairs.

A hotel entrance with a grey metal fence, palm trees, and blue and yellow awnings.

A poolside area with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a building with a sign in the background.

A hotel reception with a glass facade, a blue awning, and a sign indicating open office hours.

2. Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

Pialba, 0.3 km from The Big Whale

Rao

€87

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

The Main Street Motel with a reception area, a sign indicating a motel vacancy, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

A reception desk with wooden cabinets, a counter, and various informational posters including a dive brochure and a 2018 events calendar.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and storage cabinets.

3. Main Street Motel

Pialba, < 0.1 km from The Big Whale

Abigail

€93

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea, surrounded by trees.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, grey sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A view through a window of a building overlooking a beach with a clear sky, a few trees, and a body of water.

4. Eden By The Bay

Scarness, 1.7 km from The Big Whale

Melissa

€129

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A living room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

A modern kitchen with a dark countertop, a coffee machine, and a tea box. There is a beige sofa and a dining table with chairs in the background.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a white railing.

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, white pillows, and a green leaf-patterned pillow. A painting of a plant hangs above the bed.

5. Sunseeker Motel

Scarness, 1.7 km from The Big Whale

wolf

€111

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception desk with framed certificates, a 'Book Here' sign, and promotional posters for tours and resorts.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a black metal fence and lush green grass.

A residential driveway with a house, surrounded by various plants and trees.

6. Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

Urraween, 2.8 km from The Big Whale

Dean

€97

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A beach with clear skies and calm waters.

A room with a wooden dining table, two dark sofas, a bed with a blue cover, and a window with blinds.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small sofa, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, sink, and microwave.

7. Beachside Motor Inn

Pialba, 0.7 km from The Big Whale

Lisa

€102

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A view of a golf course with a putting green, surrounded by palm trees and a white tent-like structure.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in oven.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and balcony.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a ceiling fan, and a painting of a beach.

8. White Crest Apartments

Torquay, 2.7 km from The Big Whale

Rachelle

€177

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass door, and a window with curtains.

A pier extending into calm waters with a clear sky.

A single-story house with a porch, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

9. Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay

Scarness, 1.3 km from The Big Whale

Elaine

€108

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A beach with two people walking, trees, and a calm lake.

A hammock under a wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery and a pathway.

A wooden signpost with directions to beach, car park, laundry shed, and toilets & showers.

A rustic building with a sign for Woolshed Eco Lodge at 181 Torquay Road.

10. Woolshed Eco Lodge

Scarness, 2 km from The Big Whale

Serhiy

€58

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A rectangular hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by a wooden fence and palm trees.

A two-story motel with a balcony on the upper floor, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, and a mirror on the wall.

A row of single-story mobile homes with a flat roof, each featuring a front porch and a small front yard.

11. Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Scarness, 2.3 km from The Big Whale

Chontell

€74

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A view of a parking lot with palm trees and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with a metal fence, surrounded by a brick patio and greenery.

A spacious restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a wall with a sign for toilets.

12. Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

Pialba, 0.7 km from The Big Whale

Helen

€119

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A resort with a large building, outdoor seating, and a pond.

A beach with a pier extending into the water, a sandy shore, and a person walking along the beach.

A single-story mobile home with a covered porch, outdoor seating, and a fenced patio area.

A lakeside property with a house, a dock, and surrounding greenery.

13. Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

Torquay, 3.4 km from The Big Whale

Gerard

€94

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A wooden staircase leading to a door with a light fixture above it, surrounded by potted plants.

A hallway with a chandelier, a mirror, a chair, and a table with flowers.

A breakfast buffet with various food items and condiments.

A modern two-story house with a gravel driveway, wooden fence, and potted plants.

14. Cypress BnB

Urangan, 5.9 km from The Big Whale

Paul

€182

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a street with palm trees and a blue building.

A rooftop pool area with multiple umbrellas and a decorative spherical object.

A mobile home with a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and palm trees.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, a wooden wall, and a window.

15. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

Torquay, 4.2 km from The Big Whale

Tanya

€78

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern multi-story residential building with multiple balconies and large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV on a wooden stand, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a window with a view of greenery.

16. Quarterdecks Retreat

Urangan, 6.6 km from The Big Whale

Robin

€162

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, a large mural depicting a pier scene, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

17. Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

Urangan, 6.3 km from The Big Whale

Warwick

€166

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A pool with a waterfall feature surrounded by tropical vegetation.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a statue.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, and framed pictures on the wall.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table, and chairs.

18. The Grange Resort

Urangan, 6 km from The Big Whale

Mahmoud

€215

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There is a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a microwave. A sliding glass door leads to an outdoor patio with a table and chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view, a bedside table, and a nightstand.

A covered outdoor area with a table and two chairs, a view of a street with houses, and a fence.

A pool area surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Fraser Coast

Torquay, 3.4 km from The Big Whale

meg

€133

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by modern buildings with balconies and outdoor seating areas.

A multi-story building with a storefront labeled "RAMADA" and "HERVEY BAY".

A bar area with three black bar stools, a wooden counter, and a shelf with bottles.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a pool area, a bed with a striped bedspread, and a nightstand with a lamp and a bowl of fruit.

20. Ramada Hervey Bay

Urangan, 7 km from The Big Whale

Roslyn

€161

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to The Big Whale

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Freshwater BnB	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay	9.4 Exceptional 443 reviews	View
Main Street Motel	9.4 Exceptional 378 reviews	View
Eden By The Bay	9.2 Wonderful 456 reviews	View
Sunseeker Motel	9.2 Wonderful 333 reviews	View

Top The Big Whale Hotel Reviews

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

10/10 Excellent

"The unit that we had was bigger as I expected. Love the open kitchen very functional. The toilet is very clean and new. The place is very close to the beach just across the road, nice place to walk, pretty close to everything. Very easy check in & out, staff were very nice. Heaps of parking. Love this place and love to stay again in the future."

Nightcap at Kondari Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely and clean and great location"

Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient place for an overnight stay with the kids"

Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Great location very friendly atmosphere great for young families"

Ramada Hervey Bay

8/10 Good

"Easy place to stay for a work trip passing through town. The restaurant wasn't really working beyond Pizzas and the breakfast buffet was ok. Everything was nice, basic and clean. Well located a short walk from some food options nearby."

Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay great views!"

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

8/10 Good

"Good parking and room as described needs some updating"

Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

8/10 Good

"Bit dated but we got a very good price to stay so we will definitely be back"

Ambassador Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Good place to stay. Would be better if the shower has a better ledge to prevent water from breaching the shower area."

Other attractions near The Big Whale

A historical village and museum with a signboard, a fence, and various informational posters.

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

8.2/10 (139 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum during your trip to Hervey Bay. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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A beach with clear water, people swimming and surfing, and a sandy shore with trees and beach huts.

Esplanade

9.2/10 (2,036 reviews)

Stroll along the scenic shorefront, check out the historic wooden pier or dine out in style on the esplanade of this tranquil coastal suburb.

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Fraser Coast Cultural Centre

8.2/10 (33 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Fraser Coast Cultural Centre during your stay in Hervey Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming cafes.

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WetSide Water Education Park

8.8/10 (243 reviews)

Bring the children to WetSide Water Education Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Hervey Bay. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.

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Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (766 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre during your visit to Hervey Bay. Make some time to visit the spas while you're in the area.

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Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club

8.0/10 (219 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club and enjoy other activities in Hervey Bay such as boating. Stroll along the marina or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Duggan Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Duggan Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Hervey Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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Gables Point Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gables Point Beach during your trip to Hervey Bay? Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Big Whale?

The Big Whale is located in Hervey Bay. Travellers like the surrounding area for its beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 36 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near The Big Whale?

Adjacent to The Big Whale, Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort and Ambassador Motor Lodge.

How many hotels are there close to The Big Whale?

Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Big Whale.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Big Whale, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near The Big Whale.

What can I see and do near The Big Whale?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Hervey Bay Botanic Garden and Duggan Conservation Park. Dip your toes in the water at Shelly Beach, Gables Point Beach and Point Vernon Beach. Fraser Coast Cultural Centre, WetSide Water Education Park and Reefworld Aquarium are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for The Big Whale hotels

1. Freshwater BnB

2. Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

3. Main Street Motel

4. Eden By The Bay

5. Sunseeker Motel

6. Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

7. Beachside Motor Inn

8. White Crest Apartments

9. Tasman Holiday Parks - Hervey Bay

10. Woolshed Eco Lodge

11. Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

12. Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

13. Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

14. Cypress BnB

15. Ingenia Holidays Hervey Bay

16. Quarterdecks Retreat

17. Oaks Hervey Bay Resort and Spa

18. The Grange Resort

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Fraser Coast

20. Ramada Hervey Bay

Compare popular hotels close to The Big Whale

Top The Big Whale Hotel Reviews

The Beach Motel Hervey Bay

Nightcap at Kondari Resort

Comfort Inn on Main Hervey Bay

Discovery Parks - Fraser Street, Hervey Bay

Ramada Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay Hotel & Resort

Fraser Coast Top Tourist Park

Emeraldene Inn & Eco-Lodge

Ambassador Motor Lodge

Other attractions near The Big Whale

Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum

Esplanade

Fraser Coast Cultural Centre

WetSide Water Education Park

Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre

Hervey Bay Golf and Country Club

Duggan Conservation Park

Gables Point Beach

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