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Low season | July | Cheapest month to stay with an average 17% drop in price. |
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High season | December | Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price. |
Average price (weeknight) | R786 | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. |
Average price (weekend night) | R957 | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
When to book a hotel in Gladstone
Top tips for finding perfect Gladstone hotel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Gladstone, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in Gladstone in July and January.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Gladstone if you stay on a Monday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Surrounded by conservation parks and forests on one side and the Great Barrier Reef on the other, there is plenty to experience in Gladstone. Look for hotels in Gladstone’s Barney Point if you want to be right at the heart of the town. Just a short walk from Barney Beach, there are several cheap hotels within this area for those travelling on a budget.
- For those wanting to experience the botanical beauty of Gladstone, it’s best to look near South Gladstone to be within quick driving distance of the Tondoon Botanic Gardens and Mount Maurice State Forest. The Mas Country Camelot Motel is popular and well located.
- If you’re travelling with the children, make sure to look for a hotel near Gladstone’s East Shores waterfront park and the Gladstone Visitor Information Centre to ensure plenty to do for the whole family.
- The surrounding conservation parks and wildlife reserves are popular destinations for those visiting Gladstone. If you want to ensure an easy drive out of the town, make sure to look for hotels along Highway 58, also known as the Hanson Road. There are many hotels to choose from and each will situate you within the centre of Gladstone while still ensuring an easy departure.
- The many islands surrounding Gladstone offer fantastic sightseeing opportunities for tourists. Make sure to look for hotels just north of Gladstone Central to be within driving distance of the various ferry services available.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Gladstone
Hotels are safe environments for travellers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Gladstone. For more advice, please view our information page on what to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel.
Gladstone Airport is a short 15min drive from the centre of town. However, if you’re looking to avoid the traffic and shorten your journey, we recommend staying at the Rocky Glen Hotel Motel Gladstone. Located along the main road, it has free parking and a free airport shuttle to allow for easy travelling both into central Gladstone and towards the airport.
Gecko Valley Winery sits just south of Gladstone. Harbour View Motel is the one you want to look at if you’d like to be close to the winery but still within the town.
Staying in a central location is key for backpackers who need easy access into and out of town. Gladstone Backpackers is a great hostel at the heart of Gladstone, which is also close to the various ferry services available to transport you around the islands.
Stockland Gladstone Shopping Centre is the main shopping centre in the region. Located just outside the centre of the town, we recommend staying at the MAS Country Gladstone Palms Motor Inn if you want to be within walking distance of this shopping centre.
Look for hotels along Goondoon Street for the best selection of restaurants and bars in Gladstone, such as Rocksalt Bar & Restaurant, The Brass Bell, and the Lightbox Espresso & Wine Bar.
In the last 3 hours, users have found Gladstone hotels for tonight for as low as R714. Users have also found 3-star hotels from R714 and 4-star hotels from R1 873.
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