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1. Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort
Bowen
Australia
Warren
₩148,551
₩163,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Whitsunday Sands Resort

2. Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
Queens Beach
Australia
Joshua
₩108,708
₩119,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

3. Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
Airlie Beach
Australia
Brad
₩186,317
₩204,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Airlie Beach Hotel

4. Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel
Bowen
Australia
Donna
₩119,221
₩131,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Pearly Shell Motel

5. Birch Motel Bowen

Birch Motel Bowen
Bowen
Australia
Akshobhya
₩118,737
₩130,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Birch Motel Bowen

6. Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge
Bowen
Australia
Grace
₩139,191
₩153,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Castle Motor Lodge

7. Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach
Australia
Reid
₩97,443
₩107,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Magnums Airlie Beach

8. Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores
Woodwark
Australia
Ann
₩266,544
₩293,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Freedom Shores

9. Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Airlie Beach
Australia
Lil
₩187,868
₩206,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Colonial Palms Motor Inn

10. Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen
Bowen
Australia
Jeff
₩140,445
₩154,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Ocean View Motel Bowen

11. at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat
Airlie Beach
Australia
Lachlan
₩272,049
₩299,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

12. Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
Airlie Beach
Canada
Denise
₩189,251
₩208,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

13. Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
Cannonvale
Australia
Adam
₩129,501
₩142,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

14. Mantra Club Croc

Mantra Club Croc
Cannonvale
Australia
Georgie
₩189,692
₩208,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mantra Club Croc

15. Ocean Breeze Units

Ocean Breeze Units
Queens Beach
Australia
Tim
₩98,492
₩111,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Ocean Breeze Units

16. Nomads Airlie Beach

Nomads Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach
Canada
Tara
₩145,238
₩159,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Nomads Airlie Beach

17. Merinda Village Hotel

Merinda Village Hotel
Bowen
Australia
michael
₩162,515
₩178,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Merinda Village Hotel

18. Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments
Bowen
Australia
Karyn
₩135,429
₩148,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Palm View Holiday Apartments

19. Beachside Holiday Units

Beachside Holiday Units
Bowen
Australia
Tony
₩118,556
₩134,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Beachside Holiday Units

20. Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays
Cannonvale
Australia
Rachel
₩484,261
₩532,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mirage Whitsundays
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Learn more about Cape Gloucester

Nestled along Queensland's stunning coastline, Cape Gloucester offers pristine Hideaway Beach where turquoise waters meet powdery sand. Adventurous travelers can explore Little Jonah Bay and Passage Islet before retreating to nearby Dingo Beach for spectacular sunset views.

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A beach with a palm tree, clear blue water, and a sailboat in the distance.
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Top Cape Gloucester Hotel Reviews

Palm Bay Resort

Palm Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place to just relax and enjoy nature all around you. The resort has wonderful facilities around the pool and next to the beach. The food and the restaurant were just excellent although at times they were a little short staffed in the dining area which was not ideal but overall we loved our 5 day stay"
Jane 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Palm Bay Resort
Mantra Club Croc

Mantra Club Croc

10/10 Excellent
"Parking safe and easy. Room tastefully decorated. Pool area clean and welcoming. "
Brenden 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra Club Croc
Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach

8/10 Good
"Super friendly and directly at the main street."
Philipp 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Magnums Airlie Beach
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach

Club Wyndham Airlie Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice stay and beautiful location."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach
Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good bed and lovely staff. Restaurant was pretty good also. Aging infrastructure."
Phillip 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays

10/10 Excellent
"It was just great."
graeme 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mirage Whitsundays
Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We spent 6 nights in a Deluxe Ocean View room. The room was renovated, clean and with a fabulous view over the Coral Sea. The staff were all fabulous, from room cleaning staff, reception and restaurant staff. We cannot wait to return in the future. Thank you."
Anita 6-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Coral Sea Resort
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This park was great for our daughter. She made loads of new friends and played all day long."
Michelle 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach

The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The staff couldn’t have been more helpful . Great location lost to everything"
Michelle 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach

More cheap stays in Cape Gloucester

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

80 Main St Proserpine QLD
₩94,390
₩103,829 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Metropole Proserpine
Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach

370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD
₩97,443
₩107,191 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (768 reviews)
Magnums Airlie Beach
Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Bush Village Holiday Cabins

2 St. Martins Road Cannonvale QLD
₩119,027
₩119,027 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (260 reviews)
Bush Village Holiday Cabins
Birch Motel Bowen

Birch Motel Bowen

18512 Bruce Highway Bowen QLD
₩118,737
₩130,611 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (222 reviews)
Birch Motel Bowen
Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel

2 Don St Bowen QLD
₩119,221
₩131,141 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Pearly Shell Motel
NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

234 Shute Harbour Road Cannonvale QLD
₩123,994
₩136,393 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (157 reviews)
NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

Find out more about Cape Gloucester

Top reasons to visit Cape Gloucester

  • Stunning Beaches: Cape Gloucester boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a variety of outdoor activities including hiking and lagoon escapades amidst picturesque landscapes.
  • Beachfront Accommodations: Enjoy cozy stays with stunning coastal views at various motels and holiday parks.
  • Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby Hydeaway Bay with its quaint shops and welcoming locals.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for family retreats, offering engaging activities for all ages.

Find great hotels near Cape Gloucester

Discover the charm of Cape Gloucester, Queensland, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler’s needs. From cozy motels to inviting holiday parks, you'll find the perfect base for your beachside adventure. Enjoy family-friendly amenities and easy access to stunning coastal views. Whether you’re seeking the Cape Gloucester Resort or other local hotels, this destination promises a memorable getaway filled with relaxation and outdoor excitement.

  • BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort: This 4.5-star family-friendly resort is an adventure lover's paradise, located 29km from Cape Gloucester. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the resort offers direct beach access and a variety of onsite recreational activities. Families will appreciate the children's amenities, including a kids' pool, free cribs, and a mini-golf area. Adventure sports such as sailing, Segway tours, and bicycle rentals are available nearby, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Whitsunday Sands Resort: Situated 27km from Cape Gloucester, this 4-star motel boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a beach escape. The resort offers direct access to the beach and emphasizes a natural accommodation experience that combines relaxation with wellness. Guests can unwind in the picturesque picnic area, surrounded by lush scenery, making it a great spot for outdoor activities and enjoying the serene environment.
  • Freedom Shores: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, this 4-star boutique hotel is located 26km from Cape Gloucester and is perfect for travelers seeking a unique and artistic experience. Freedom Shores features distinctively designed rooms adorned with inspiring decor and artworks, creating an inviting atmosphere. The hotel's focus on individuality makes it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in a creative environment while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay near Cape Gloucester

Experience the idyllic charm of Cape Gloucester, Queensland, where beach access and outdoor adventures await. Enjoy the stunning scenery and family-friendly atmosphere as you explore the best beaches in the area, perfect for relaxation and soaking up the sun. Nearby towns offer quaint shops and friendly locals, making your getaway not only beautiful but also inviting. Whether you're seeking romance or a family retreat, Cape Gloucester promises a memorable beachside escape.

  • Dingo Beach: Nestled just 1.6km from Cape Gloucester, Dingo Beach is a serene suburb known for its stunning natural beauty. Visitors flock here for its tranquil beach atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking scenery. The beach itself is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, while nearby parks and the national state park offer ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Dingo Beach's charm lies in its laid-back vibe, making it an ideal spot for those looking to relax and immerse themselves in nature.
  • Hideaway Bay: Located 3km from Cape Gloucester, Hideaway Bay is a hidden gem that promises an adventurous getaway. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, this suburb attracts visitors seeking both relaxation and excitement. The area features a lovely resort and boardwalk, providing a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and scenic views. With trail access for hiking enthusiasts, you can explore the nearby national parks and state parks, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with exploration and natural wonders.
  • Woodwark: Situated 23km away from Cape Gloucester, Woodwark offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and local charm. Visitors are drawn here for its picturesque beaches and outdoor scenery, making it an excellent destination for a peaceful retreat. The vibrant public market provides a taste of local culture and flavors, while the nearby marina and water features invite water-based activities. Woodwark is perfect for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy the scenic beauty of Queensland’s coastline.

Things to do in Cape Gloucester

Shopping

For local shopping, visit the nearby Cape Gloucester Markets, where you can find handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Whitsunday Shopping Centre in Airlie Beach, about 21km away, offering a variety of shops and services for all your gift needs.

Recreation

At Cape Gloucester, indulge in rejuvenating wellness retreats offering yoga sessions with ocean views and holistic treatments utilizing local ingredients. Engage in recreational activities like snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, kayaking along the coastline, and exploring the nearby national parks with scenic walking trails.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Whitehaven Beach, known for its pristine silica sand and clear waters. Engage in snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef, where vibrant marine life awaits. Hike through Conway National Park, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife amidst lush rainforests.

Nightlife

Cape Gloucester offers a laid-back nightlife, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy cocktails at the scenic Cape Gloucester Resort or savor a relaxed atmosphere at the nearby pub, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travelers while enjoying live music or a friendly game of pool.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cape Gloucester

Cape Gloucester is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, urban parks, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy beachfront accommodations and explore nearby Hydeaway Bay for a relaxing getaway. With its fabulous beaches and picturesque landscapes, Cape Gloucester promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking adventure and tranquility in Queensland.

  • Dingo Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at Dingo Beach, located only 2km from Cape Gloucester. This picturesque spot is ideal for relaxing under the sun, swimming, or taking leisurely strolls along the shoreline, making it a great escape for beach lovers.
  • Dingo Beach Foreshore Reserve: Just 2km away, this eco-friendly park offers beautiful landscapes perfect for outdoor family activities. You can enjoy picnics, stroll along the walking trails, and immerse yourself in the rich natural environment.
  • Nelly Bay Dune Management Area: About 3km from Cape Gloucester, this national park showcases stunning scenery and invites adventure enthusiasts for hiking and exploring diverse ecosystems. Experience the thrill of nature in this outdoor paradise.

Best time to go to Cape Gloucester

The best time to visit Cape Gloucester can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape Gloucester falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Cape Gloucester falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Gloucester

Traveling to Cape Gloucester, Queensland, is convenient with several nearby airports. Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) is 55km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star Qualia Resort, only 2km from the airport. The 4.5-star Beach Club is just 966m away, offering easy access to the airport. Proserpine Airport (PPP) is 43km from Cape Gloucester, with good accommodations like the 3.5-star A & A Motel, 10km from the airport. Mackay Airport (MKY) is 140km away, with the Coral Cay Resort, a 4.5-star option located 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cape Gloucester?
Airlie Beach Hotel, located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the heart of Cape Gloucester, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Magnums Airlie Beach and Coral Sea Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Gloucester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Gloucester, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Gloucester.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cape Gloucester?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cape Gloucester, click here.
What is staying in Cape Gloucester like?
Travelers to Cape Gloucester will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 510 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cape Gloucester.
What is there to see in Cape Gloucester?
Favorite places to visit include Cape Gloucester Beach, Nelly Bay Dune Management Area, and Hideaway Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Little Jonah Bay and Passage Islet. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cape Gloucester guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cape Gloucester?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 69°F. The rainiest months in Cape Gloucester are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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