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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Bowen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
Discover Bowen's gorgeous Queens Beach and local golf course from this relaxing retreat. Every apartment features a furnished balcony, fully-equipped kitchen, and flat-screen TV. Enjoy the outdoor pool after days spent snorkeling or scuba diving nearby.
"This apartment suited our needs perfectly. Well worth a stay."
Australia
Judith
The price is ￥12,863
￥14,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Palm View Holiday Apartments
Executive King Apartment | Beach/ocean view
Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort
4.0 star property
Bowen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (763)
Experience beachfront serenity at this Bowen resort offering an outdoor pool, children's splash area, and free WiFi. Located near Horseshoe Bay Beach and Grays Bay, enjoy well-appointed rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Friendly staff and complimentary parking enhance your Queensland getaway.
"I arrived a bit early and the staff were only too happy to let me check in. Explained the area well, and the views from my room were brilliant. Will defiantly stay there again "
Australia
Brett
The price is ￥18,294
￥20,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Whitsunday Sands Resort
Pet-friendly
Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen
3.5 star property
Bowen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134)
Embrace seaside tranquility at this beachfront motel with an inviting outdoor pool and lush garden terrace. Every room includes convenient refrigerators and microwaves. Located near The Big Mango and Bowen Jetty with free WiFi and parking.
"Nice owners, very informative about the area. I loved the view from the motel. Enjoyed our stay there"
Australia
Lorraine
The price is ￥14,625
￥16,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Ocean View Motel Bowen
Comfort Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel
2.0 star property
Bowen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
Swim in the outdoor pool or explore Bowen's attractions at this comfortable motel. Free WiFi and parking make it a convenient base near Mullers Lagoon Park and Bowen Jetty. Daily housekeeping ensures a relaxing stay in this coastal gem.
"Spacious room and good parking and close to town"
Australia
Mario
The price is ￥13,826
￥15,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Pearly Shell Motel
Beach
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Queens Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (194)
Overlooking Queens Beach, this welcoming retreat offers an outdoor pool for cooling off after sunny days. Enjoy local cuisine at the pub, with free WiFi and parking. Room service adds convenience while exploring nearby Bowen attractions.
"Nice spot to stay overnight "
Australia
sebastian
The price is ￥15,859
￥17,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
Property grounds
NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Bowen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
Overlooking the bay in scenic Bowen, this holiday park offers beachfront relaxation with convenient kitchenettes in all rooms. Enjoy the outdoor pool after hiking nearby trails or explore Queens Beach. Free WiFi and parking add travel ease.
"Great views friendly staff "
Australia
Nicola
The price is ￥19,401
￥21,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
Garden
Birch Motel Bowen

Birch Motel Bowen

Birch Motel Bowen
2.5 star property
Bowen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
Unwind at this friendly motel with free WiFi and parking. Cool off in the outdoor pool, explore the garden terrace, or relax in rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Just minutes from The Big Mango attraction and Bowen Jetty.
"Spacious room. Professional staff. On the Bruce Highway so convenient for travelling stopover."
Australia
Helen
The price is ￥12,692
￥13,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Birch Motel Bowen
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Bowen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
Charming Queensland motel with outdoor and children's pools, just minutes from Bowen Jetty. Enjoy a cool drink at the bar after exploring nearby attractions, then relax in the garden or terrace. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your stay.
"Really enjoyed our stay at this property. "
Australia
Peter
The price is ￥15,644
￥17,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Castle Motor Lodge
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Merinda Village Hotel

Merinda Village Hotel

Merinda Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Bowen
6.6 out of 10, (18)
Enjoy a tranquil retreat at this Bowen motel, just minutes from The Big Mango attraction and Bowen Golf Course. After exploring nearby sights, unwind at the onsite restaurant or grab an evening drink at the welcoming bar lounge.
"Clean, convenient after hours access. Great for a stopover."
Australia
Jason
The price is ￥11,488
￥12,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Merinda Village Hotel
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Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores
4.0 star property
Woodwark
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
Discover Freedom Shores in Woodwark, just a short drive from Port of Airlie. Guests rave about the helpful staff at this coastal gem offering a refreshing outdoor pool, restaurant, and 2 bars. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi and parking during your Queensland escape.
"Wow, what a wonderful little hideaway and piece of paradise. Staff fabulous, pool heated and soo nice, the boat cabins were so cosy and well appointed. View and breakfast fabulous we will be back "
Australia
Ann
The price is ￥26,440
￥29,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Freedom Shores
Outdoor dining
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (226)
Explore the Whitsunday region from this welcoming Cannonvale motel with convenient free area shuttle and WiFi. After visiting nearby art galleries, unwind at the on-site restaurant and bar. Complimentary parking makes day trips to Port of Airlie effortless.
"Excellent motel room with a lot of amenities. Close to everything. Bus stops right outside the door. Bar and food excellent Need to renew the TV though"
Australia
Karen
The price is ￥14,702
￥16,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
King Bed 2 People Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Proserpine
7.8 out of 10, Good, (83)
Unwind at this Queensland motel offering an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and complimentary parking. Conveniently located near Proserpine Museum and Halpannel Park, with Whitsunday Coast airport just 10 minutes away.
"Staff was lovely very helpful "
Australia
Dorothy
The price is ￥13,890
￥15,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Proserpine Motor Lodge
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Quad Room) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
A & A Motel

A & A Motel

A & A Motel
3.5 star property
Proserpine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
Located minutes from Proserpine Station, this welcoming motel offers an outdoor pool and children's splash area. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves provide convenience near Pioneer Park.
"Great place to stay, super helpful staff and the beds had actual doona’s on them! "
Australia
Emma
The price is ￥18,043
￥19,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
A & A Motel
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Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine
2.0 star property
Proserpine
6.4 out of 10, (19)
Located in Proserpine, this hotel offers a restaurant and bar/lounge for easy dining. Just 8 minutes from the station and near Mill Street Park, you'll enjoy balconies and free WiFi while exploring local attractions.
"Value accommodation and convenient location "
Australia
Danny
The price is ￥10,047
￥11,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Metropole Proserpine
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi
Prince of Wales Hotel

Prince of Wales Hotel

Prince of Wales Hotel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, (57)
Located in the heart of Proserpine, this historic hotel offers comfortable rooms with furnished balconies. Enjoy drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Mill Street Park. The Proserpine Station is just a 6-minute walk away.
"The place could be cleaned a little better , beds are very comfortable though. You get what you pay for 😊 "
Australia
Taylah
The price is ￥9,021
￥10,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Prince of Wales Hotel
Exterior
Grand Central Hotel Proserpine

Grand Central Hotel Proserpine

Grand Central Hotel Proserpine
2.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, (5)
Stylish accommodation near Fresh Fields Shopping Centre with convenient rail access from Proserpine Station. After exploring local attractions, relax at the on-site cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar while enjoying free parking and laundry services.
"It was a privilege to stay in this Grand Old Lady old-style hotel. Inexpensive, terrific value for money. We'll be back."
Australia
Susan
The price is ￥17,082
￥18,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Grand Central Hotel Proserpine
Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Proserpine Motel

Proserpine Motel

Proserpine Motel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.6 out of 10, (24)
Just a 10-minute walk from Proserpine Station, this motel offers free parking and laundry facilities. Located near Fresh Fields Shopping Centre, guests enjoy easy access to local attractions.
"Just a quick stay over on our way to Innisfail"
Australia
Ann-Marie
The price is ￥21,154
￥23,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Proserpine Motel
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Where to stay in Bowen

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Queens Beach

Travelers enjoy Queens Beach for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Bowen Golf Course while you're in the area.

Stay near popular Bowen attractions

The Big Mango

4.2/5 (69 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Bowen when you stop by The Big Mango. Wander the beaches and gardens in the area.
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Bowen Jetty

4.3/5 (54 reviews)
Bowen Jetty is just one of the places to see in Bowen Town Center, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Relax on the pristine beaches of Bowen where the clear waters of Horseshoe Bay offer perfect snorkeling among colorful coral reefs. Take a photo with the iconic Big Mango statue before hiking up Flagstaff Hill for panoramic views of the Whitsunday coastline.

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Horseshoe Bay is Bowen's most iconic beach and a favourite for locals and visitors alike. The beach is framed by two granite outcrops which provide a haven for a wonderful range of fish and coral just a short swim from the beach. There is also a little resort next to the car park. This is taken from Rotary Outlook which is about 10 min walk from the carpark.
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Top Bowen Hotel Reviews

Horseshoe Bay Resort

Horseshoe Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful 3 night stay. Clean, well equipped cabin. Great proximity to all of the best beaches. Janelle was friendly and helpful. Looking forward to getting back here soon."
Angela 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Horseshoe Bay Resort

More cheap stays in Bowen

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

80 Main St Proserpine QLD
The price is ￥10,047 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
￥10,047
￥11,093 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (19 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bowen?
Rose Bay Resort is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include Whitsunday Sands Resort and NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bowen.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Bowen?
Palm Lakeside - Bowen, Whitsundays Wifi Netflix Private Cool Luxury: Visitors give good reviews to this Bowen vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a furnished patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a private yard, and a library so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Some other top choices in Bowen are Bowen Beach House Absolute beachfront family holiday home and Golden Sands Beach House only a few steps to our beautiful Rose Bay Beach. See all vacation rentals in Bowen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bowen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bowen.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bowen?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Bowen, click here.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Queens Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Queens Beach Tourist Village is one of the top choices for your stay in Queens Beach. This 4-star property offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Queens Beach Motor Hotel.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Bowen?
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. Ocean View Motel Bowen is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bowen.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Bowen?
Ocean View Motel Bowen is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bowen.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Horseshoe Bay Beach?
Adjacent to Horseshoe Bay Beach, Whitsunday Sands Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star property offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Horseshoe Bay Resort and Beachside Holiday Units.
What about the best place to stay close to Port of Abbot Point?
One of the top choices for your stay is Queens Beach Motor Hotel, located 12 mi (19.3 km) from Port of Abbot Point, and this 3-star property offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Whitsunday Sands Resort and NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park are a couple of other good options within the area.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Bowen?
Horseshoe Bay Resort is a top beach accommodation located on Horseshoe Bay Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Whitsunday Sands Resort and Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Bowen.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Bowen?
Rose Bay Resort is a luxury hotel with private balconies and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Coral Cove Apartments. Find more luxury hotels in Bowen.
What's the best golf hotel in Bowen?
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. You can tee off at Bowen Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Bowen.
Where is the best area of Bowen for sightseeing?
Queens Beach is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing so enjoy the local sights like Bowen Golf Course while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Bowen?
Whitsunday Sands Resort: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel and Horseshoe Bay Resort are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Bowen.
What's the top hotel in Bowen with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Harbour Lights Tourist Park is a favorite water park hotel in BowenCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks in Bowen.
How is it to stay in Bowen?
Visitors to Bowen are sure to enjoy the beaches and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's water park and coffeehouses. In Bowen, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bowen.
What is there to see in Bowen?
Landmarks like Flagstaff Hill and The Big Mango might be worth a visit. The beaches and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Grays Bay, Horseshoe Bay Beach, and Mullers Lagoon Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bowen Golf Course and Bowen Harbour. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bowen guide.
How should I get around Bowen?
If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Bowen Station, Euri Station, or Longford Creek Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bowen for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Bowen?
The hottest months are usually January and February 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 Bowen are January, March, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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