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Top Whitsundays Budget Hotels

Whitsunday Apartments
Relax by the ocean with a clear view of lush palm trees, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Whitsunday Apartments

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2465)
"Stunning views to the reef"
The price is P14,659
P14,659 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Whitsunday Apartments
Reef View Hotel
Escape to a serene coastal haven with tranquil sea views and a peaceful palm-fringed beach.

Reef View Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff are amazing and go above and beyond, so close to everything you need!! "
The price is P14,505
P15,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Reef View Hotel
Beach Club
Enjoy a tranquil meal with a view of the calm sea and distant mountains from this serene outdoor dining area.

Beach Club

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (369)
"The staff members at this hotel are phenomenal!!!!"
Beach Club
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
Relax by the infinity pool overlooking turquoise waters and distant mountains, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas.

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (149)
"Fantastic accommodation. Staffs are all very friendly and supportive. "
The price is P23,268
P25,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
Palm Bungalows
Relax by the serene pool overlooking the ocean and distant mountains, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Palm Bungalows

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
"Very helpful team working there, super friendly and great location to transport"
The price is P15,109
P16,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Palm Bungalows
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Frequently asked questions

What is Whitsundays like for travelers on a budget?
Discover low cost places to stay in Whitsundays on Expedia.com and book a trip that sticks within your budget. You can browse a wide offering of accommodations with Member Prices to score great deals. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free WiFi. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Whitehaven Beach or Hill Inlet. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by reserving transportation at the same time.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Whitsundays?
Based on reviews, Daydream Island Resort is a popular resort for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Palm Bay Resort and Reef View Hotel.
How many low cost hotels can I expect to find in Whitsundays?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Whitsundays that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Whitsundays?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Whitsundays, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 70°F. The rainiest months in Whitsundays are March, January, February, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Whitsundays?
You don't have to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Whitsundays. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, or Catseye Beach.
How can I get to Whitsundays and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Whitsundays is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), 4.8 mi (7.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 32 mi (51.6 km) away: Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast). Whitsundays may not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.