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A tropical beach with palm trees, a grassy area, and a view of the sea.

1. Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort
4.0 star property
Bowen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 reviews)
Wake to the peaceful sounds of Bowen Bay at this waterfront resort with an outdoor pool and kid's splash area. Just minutes from Horseshoe Bay Beach and Grays Bay, enjoy convenient amenities like free WiFi and parking while friendly staff enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is $105
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Whitsunday Sands Resort
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

2. Palm View Holiday Apartments

Palm View Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Bowen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
Experience seaside tranquility at this Bowen retreat near Queens Beach. Each apartment offers a furnished balcony and complete kitchen. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool after exploring nearby snorkeling spots, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.
The price is $86
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Palm View Holiday Apartments
A campground with RVs and cars parked near a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

3. NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Bowen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
Perched on Bowen's bay, this holiday retreat offers cozy accommodations with LCD TVs and kitchenettes for convenient meal prep. The outdoor pool refreshes after exploring nearby hiking trails, Queens Beach, or snorkeling spots. Free WiFi and parking included.
The price is $121
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
A patio with two chairs and a table under a large umbrella, overlooking a body of water with a sailboat in the distance.

4. Beachside Holiday Units

Beachside Holiday Units
3.5 star property
Bowen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
Wake up to coastal tranquility at this Bowen beach apartment with an inviting outdoor pool. Explore nearby Grays Bay and Queens Beach, or go snorkeling in crystal waters. Convenient apartments offer refrigerators and microwaves for easy meals after adventure-filled days.
The price is $77
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Beachside Holiday Units
A swimming pool with a water feature, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

5. Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Bowen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
Embrace the laid-back coastal charm at this Bowen motel featuring an outdoor pool and children's splash area. Just minutes from Mullers Lagoon Park and Bowen Jetty, guests enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and a welcoming bar.
The price is $95
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Castle Motor Lodge
A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, a bar, and wicker furniture.

6. Merinda Village Hotel

Merinda Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Bowen
6.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming motel near The Big Mango landmark and Bowen Golf Course. After exploring nearby attractions, unwind at the on-site restaurant or enjoy evening drinks at the stylish bar. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Queensland coastal retreat.
The price is $114
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Merinda Village Hotel
A hotel with a pool, a road, and a view of the sea.

7. Ocean View Motel Bowen

Ocean View Motel Bowen
3.5 star property
Bowen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
Experience beachside tranquility at this oceanfront motel featuring a welcoming pool and terrace. Just minutes from The Big Mango and Bowen Jetty, with convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Free WiFi and parking complete your relaxed stay.
The price is $99
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ocean View Motel Bowen
A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a small wooden nightstand.

8. Ocean Breeze Units

Ocean Breeze Units
3.0 star property
Queens Beach
6.6 out of 10, Good, (123 reviews)
Unwind at this beachside apartment near Bowen Golf Course. Cool off in the outdoor pool after hiking nearby trails, or explore Queens Beach just minutes away. Each unit includes a microwave and fridge for easy vacation dining.
The price is $66
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ocean Breeze Units
A double room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted light, and a control panel.

9. Pearly Shell Motel

Pearly Shell Motel
2.0 star property
Bowen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
Bask in seaside tranquility at this welcoming Bowen retreat offering an outdoor pool for cooling dips after exploring. Just minutes from Bowen Jetty and Mullers Lagoon Park, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking with daily housekeeping.
The price is $93
$103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Pearly Shell Motel
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

10. Freedom Shores

Freedom Shores
4.0 star property
Woodwark
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
Escape to this unique Woodwark retreat where boat-themed accommodations meet seaside luxury. Enjoy 2 bars, a restaurant, and outdoor pool just 15 minutes from Port of Airlie. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking complement easy access to Cannonvale Beach.
The price is $153
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Freedom Shores
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a view of the outside.

11. A & A Motel

A & A Motel
3.5 star property
Proserpine
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
Escape to this refreshing Proserpine retreat with outdoor and children's pools. Just 15 minutes from the train station and near Pioneer Park, the motel offers free WiFi, parking, and in-room refrigerators for a comfortable stay.
The price is $121
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
A & A Motel
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

12. BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
4.5 star property
Cannonvale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
Dive into fun at this Cannonvale resort with a free water park, outdoor pool, and tennis court. Located near Whitsunday Plaza, the family-friendly accommodations include refrigerators and microwaves, plus indulgent spa treatments.
The price is $135
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a TV, and a window.

13. Proserpine Motel

Proserpine Motel
3.0 star property
Proserpine
6.8 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
Comfortable and convenient motel just a 10-minute walk from Proserpine Station. Fresh Fields Shopping Centre and Plaza are nearby, while laundry facilities add practicality to your stay. Whitsunday Coast Airport is only 13 minutes away by car.
The price is $147
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Proserpine Motel
The exterior of the Grand Central Hotel with a yellow sign, a bar, and a signboard advertising a steakhouse.

14. Grand Central Hotel Proserpine

Grand Central Hotel Proserpine
2.0 star property
Proserpine
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
This welcoming hotel sits minutes from Proserpine Station and Fresh Fields Shopping Centre. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar/lounge after exploring, grab a bite at the café, and take advantage of convenient laundry facilities and complimentary parking.
The price is $77
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Grand Central Hotel Proserpine
A bedroom with a brick wall, a wooden bed, and a chair.

15. Proserpine Motor Lodge

Proserpine Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Proserpine
7.6 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
Step into this welcoming motel in Proserpine with convenient free WiFi and self-parking. The outdoor pool offers a cool escape from Queensland's heat, while laundry facilities add practical comfort. Nearby attractions like Proserpine Museum await exploration, just 10 minutes from Whitsunday Coast Airport.
The price is $108
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Proserpine Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with a view.

16. Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel

Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Cannonvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
This cozy motel in Cannonvale offers a convenient restaurant and bar for evening unwinding. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and a shuttle service that connects you to nearby Whitsunday Art Gallery and Plaza attractions.
The price is $58
$63 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cannonvale Reef Gateway Hotel
A neatly made bed with white linens, two red pillows, a grey and white woven throw, and two white towels with a small tag on each.

17. Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine
2.0 star property
Proserpine
6.6 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
Steps from Proserpine Station, this relaxing hotel offers comfortable rooms with balconies and daily housekeeping. Grab a drink at the bar or meal at the restaurant before exploring Mill Street Park and Proserpine Entertainment Centre nearby.
The price is $66
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Metropole Proserpine
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Top neighborhoods in Bowen

A rocky coastline with a large boulder, turquoise sea, and a sandy beach.

Queens Beach

Bowen's Queens Beach neighborhood offers attractions including Bowen Golf Course.

Top landmarks in Bowen

The Big Mango

8.4/10 (165 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to The Big Mango— just one of the landmarks located 3.1 mi (5 km) from central Bowen.
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Learn more about Bowen

Admired for its gardens and seaside, Bowen features attractions such as Bowen Water Park and Bowen Harbour. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Grays Bay and Rose Bay Beach within a tropical setting.

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Check out reviews of Bowen hotels guests love

A tropical beach with palm trees, a grassy area, and a view of the sea.
Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort

Whitsunday Sands Resort
Bowen

10/10 Exceptional

It was a delight to enter a impeccable clean unit with all amenities to make a very relaxing stay,, we will be back
United States
Len
Reviewed October 12, 2026
Whitsunday Sands Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Bowen?

Guests like Whitsunday Sands Resort, Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel and Pearly Shell Motel.

Where can I find free parking with my stay in Bowen?

These hotels offer the perk of free parking: NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park, Rose Bay Resort and Bluewater Harbour Motel.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Bowen?

If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Bowen, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Bowen if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 6 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 5 apartments.

What will the weather in Bowen be like during my visit?

January and February are typically the warmest months in Bowen when the average temp is 80°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 69°F. January and March are the months with the most rain.

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