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A reception area with a sign, surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

A pool table with balls, a cue stick, and a television on the wall.

A person in a hot tub with a stone wall and plants in the background.

A billiards table in a room with wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a large mirror on the wall.

1. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

2.5 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Alison

￥18,461

￥20,307 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A natural pool with clear water, surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

A room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and a red carpet leading to the door.

A grassy outdoor area with lounge chairs and a table, a building with a covered patio, and a palm tree.

2. Malanda Lodge

9.3 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Nicki

￥14,325

￥15,807 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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 cozy room with a brick fireplace, a wooden bench, and a stone floor.

A mural of a tropical scene with a bird, a waterfall, and lush vegetation.

3. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

3.3 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Fiona

￥5,208

￥5,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a lush garden and a view of the ocean.

A cozy living room with a ceiling fan, a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a dining area with a table set for two.

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.

4. Atherton Blue Gum

13.1 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Larry Reyes

￥14,759

￥16,286 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A wooden deck with a table and benches, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, a built-in oven, and a ceiling fan.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a round table with chairs.

5. Blue Summit Hideaway

3.5 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Sarah

￥24,971

￥27,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A pool area with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and greenery, and includes white lounge chairs.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a wooden table.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with two pillows, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

6. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

15.2 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Jeffrey

￥14,501

￥16,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, and a TV stand.

7. Atherton Hinterland Motel

14 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Glenn

￥13,855

￥15,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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 row of mobile homes with a paved driveway and grassy areas.

8. Atherton Tourist Park

13.1 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Joel

￥13,486

￥14,914 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with white chairs, a bar area with stools, and a large round mirror above the sink.

A pool area with a waterfall, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck, and a view of a water park.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

9. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

14.3 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Brian

￥13,196

￥14,561 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a decorative wall piece.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a bistro, and a vending machine.

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.

10. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

14.8 km from Crater Lakes National Park

william

￥12,074

￥13,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern kitchen with a large island, a view of a garden, and a dining area with chairs.

A dining table with chairs, a vase with flowers, a wooden cabinet, and a television in a room with a window.

A chessboard on a wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass.

A hotel room with two beds, white linens, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted air conditioning, and a window with blinds.

11. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

3.3 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Sandra

￥40,731

￥40,731 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine, and a large window with a view of trees.

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 pathway leading to a building with multiple rooms, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and illuminated by ground lights.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Atherton Motel

13.2 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Linda

￥19,069

￥21,165 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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.

13. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

13 km from Crater Lakes National Park

Bruce

￥15,891

￥17,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Crater Lakes National Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges	8.8 Excellent 251 reviews	View
Malanda Lodge	9.2 Wonderful 252 reviews	View
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 119 reviews	View
Atherton Blue Gum	9.2 Wonderful 43 reviews	View
Blue Summit Hideaway	9.4 Exceptional 133 reviews	View

Top Crater Lakes National Park Hotel Reviews

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

8/10 Good

"We weren’t able to check in early as fully booked but at least we could eat lunch by the pool. Our room was large and a renovated bathroom with full kitchen yoo. We had a king bed each!"

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent

"From painfree check in , ideal location , great ammenities & comfortable spacious rooms , this was our second visit within 3 months & we will without a doubt be returning , the wife & i love the Flynn !!"

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

8/10 Good

"Good location"

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Friendly staff"

Hilton Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel, great central location. Staff were more than helpful. Highly recommend"

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel location great, clean and staff are very helpful. Small pool area looks new. there is a lovely space opposite the reception with a big tv. Never seen anybody use it????"

Malanda Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"From the moment we arrived we were welcomed so beautifully in a lush, well maintained garden. Staff were friendly and attentive. Bed was comfortable and the room was well appointed with a lovely outlook. Added bonus having a lovely continental breakfast on offer. I would definitely stay here again."

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Great view. Friendly staff"

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Cookie when you arrive. Quiet room. Clean and fun pool! Great AC. Near restaurants and fun activities!"

Other attractions near Crater Lakes National Park

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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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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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 rainforest and lakeside in the area.

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Full Circle Studio and Gallery

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Full Circle Studio and Gallery in Yungaburra. Amble within the rainforest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Lake Barrine to Lake Eacham Rainforest Corridor Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Barrine to Lake Eacham Rainforest Corridor Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Lake Barrine.

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Yungaburra Markets

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Yungaburra Markets during your trip to Yungaburra. Amble within the gardens or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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Maroobi Park Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Maroobi Park Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Lake Barrine.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Crater Lakes National Park?

Crater Lakes National Park is located in an area that travelers like for its rainforests. You'll find 26 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Crater Lakes National Park?

Blue Summit Hideaway is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Crater Lakes National Park. Another good option is On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel, located 2 mi (3.3 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Crater Lakes National Park?

Expedia has 26 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Crater Lakes National Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Crater Lakes National Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Crater Lakes National Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Crater Lakes National Park?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Crater Lakes National Park, click here.

What can I see and do near Crater Lakes National Park?

Local parks like Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve, Curtain Fig National Park, and Lake Barrine to Lake Eacham Rainforest Corridor Nature Refuge are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Attractions like Full Circle Studio and Gallery and Artistree Gallery highlight the local culture. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Eacham, Lake Barrine, and Mount Quincan Nature Refuge.

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Our top choices for Crater Lakes National Park hotels

1. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

2. Malanda Lodge

3. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

4. Atherton Blue Gum

5. Blue Summit Hideaway

6. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

7. Atherton Hinterland Motel

8. Atherton Tourist Park

9. Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

10. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

11. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

12. Atherton Motel

13. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

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Top Crater Lakes National Park Hotel Reviews

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Crystalbrook Flynn

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Hilton Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Malanda Lodge

Pacific Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Other attractions near Crater Lakes National Park

Lake Eacham

Lake Barrine

Freemans Forest Private Nature Reserve

Full Circle Studio and Gallery

Lake Barrine to Lake Eacham Rainforest Corridor Nature Refuge

Yungaburra Markets

Maroobi Park Nature Refuge

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