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1. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
Atherton
Australia
Glenn
โ‚น8,688
โ‚น9,557 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Atherton Hinterland Motel

2. Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
Atherton
Australia
Chanh Ngon
โ‚น9,220
โ‚น10,142 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

3. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
Atherton
Australia
Linda
โ‚น10,359
โ‚น11,473 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Atherton Motel

4. Atherton Blue Gum

Atherton Blue Gum
Atherton
Australia
David
โ‚น9,258
โ‚น10,204 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Atherton Blue Gum

5. NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park
Atherton
Australia
Jeffrey
โ‚น9,153
โ‚น10,117 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park

6. Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park
Atherton
Australia
Joel
โ‚น8,324
โ‚น9,210 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Atherton Tourist Park

7. The Summit Rainforest Retreat

The Summit Rainforest Retreat
Atherton
Australia
Marnie
โ‚น10,180
โ‚น11,263 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Summit Rainforest Retreat

8. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
Malanda
Australia
Nicki
โ‚น8,426
โ‚น9,373 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Malanda Lodge

9. Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway
Yungaburra
Australia
Sarah
โ‚น16,753
โ‚น18,535 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Blue Summit Hideaway

10. Discovery Parks โ€“ Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks โ€“ Lake Tinaroo
Tinaroo
Australia
Brian
โ‚น8,465
โ‚น9,312 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Discovery Parks โ€“ Lake Tinaroo

11. Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Lake Eacham
United States
PASCAL
โ‚น11,448
โ‚น12,593 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

12. The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary
Tarzali
Australia
Heather
โ‚น22,179
โ‚น24,538 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

13. Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages
Yungaburra
Australia
Elizabeth
โ‚น26,147
โ‚น26,147 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Birds 'n' Bloom Cottages

14. On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Yungaburra
United Kingdom
Fiona
โ‚น2,840
โ‚น3,175 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
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Crystal Caves

8.6/10 (46 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Crystal Caves during your travels in Atherton. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
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Hallorans Hill Conservation Park

8.4/10 (22 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Hallorans Hill Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Atherton. Amble within the rainforest or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Platypus Park

8.0/10 (29 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Platypus Park, a lovely green space in Atherton. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
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Mt. Baldy

7.6/10 (7 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mt. Baldy during your travels in Atherton. Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
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Hou Wang Temple

6.4/10 (10 reviews)
Hou Wang Temple is just one of the places to see in Atherton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforests in this relaxing area.
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Chinatown

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Find out about the history of Atherton when you take a trip to Chinatown. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Nasser's Nature Refuge

7.4/10 (8 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nasser's Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Atherton. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Atherton Hospital

If Atherton Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Atherton.
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Learn more about Atherton

The lush Tablelands gateway offers Crystal Caves for underground gem exploration and the Historic Village Herberton for a glimpse into pioneer life. Wander the Curtain Fig Tree boardwalk in nearby Yungaburra or spot platypus at Peterson Creek during early morning visits.

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Top Atherton Hotel Reviews

Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge

8/10 Good
"Lovely gardens and room beautifully serviced each day."
Sue 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Malanda Lodge
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

Nightcap at Atherton Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room service is great great"
fiona 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"I already wrote 2 good reviews and not sure why a third time. We love the experience at this place."
Ciming One 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous place with great accommodation. Very helpful staff."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Chambers Wildlife Rainforest Lodges
Atherton Tourist Park

Atherton Tourist Park

8/10 Good
"Needs a little updating in the bathroom."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Atherton Tourist Park
Blue Summit Hideaway

Blue Summit Hideaway

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot, close to everything"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Blue Summit Hideaway
Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel

8/10 Good
"A clean comfortable motel with friendly helpful staff."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Atherton Motel
Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were helpful, room was clean, large and comfortable and the location was perfect."
Glenn 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Atherton Hinterland Motel
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely treehouse in the forest. No WiFi in cabins can go short walk to reception to use. Our tv didnโ€™t work but that no real hassle. Would have liked a compendium for brief explanation of how things work. Was a great experience to sit and feed the birds and we saw cassowaries. Karen ( relief managers ) was lovely and very helpful"
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Canopy Rainforest Treehouses and Wildlife Sanctuary

More cheap stays in Atherton

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

34 Eacham Road Yungaburra QLD
โ‚น2,840
โ‚น3,175 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (118 reviews)
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Discovery Parks โ€“ Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks โ€“ Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
โ‚น8,465
โ‚น9,312 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
Discovery Parks โ€“ Lake Tinaroo
Atherton Holiday Park

Atherton Holiday Park

64 - 72 Mountain View Drive Atherton QLD
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7.8/10 Good! (122 reviews)
Atherton Holiday Park
Malanda Falls Retreat

Malanda Falls Retreat

141 Malanda Atherton Road Upper Barron QLD
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Mareeba Motor Inn

Mareeba Motor Inn

163 Martin Avenue Mareeba QLD
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9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
Mareeba Motor Inn
Highview Atherton

Highview Atherton

35 Twelfth Ave Atherton QLD
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9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Highview Atherton

Find out more about Atherton

Hidden gem in North England's scenic countryside

Atherton, located in the beautiful Atherton Tablelands of Queensland, is a must-visit destination for nature lovers. This budget-friendly town offers a diverse range of attractions. Explore the stunning natural parks and mountains, perfect for hiking and adventure activities. Unwind at a local spa or wander through the vibrant gardens. The friendly locals will make you feel right at home, and you can enjoy the lively bar scene. Atherton is also family-friendly, with plenty of dining and shopping options. Don't miss the opportunity to stay in a lakefront holiday villa and experience the breathtaking accommodation. Situated in Atherton, it offers a perfect location to explore the surrounding area.

Top reasons to visit Atherton

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Atherton is surrounded by breathtaking national parks and lakes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as mountain biking and golf in beautiful landscapes.
  • Local Farmers Market: Experience the charm of the Atherton Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Atherton offers numerous attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable family holiday.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming lodgings, from motels to bed and breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find your hotel in Atherton

Atherton offers a range of hotel accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. Here are some popular hotels to consider for your Atherton holiday:

  • Atherton Blue Gum B&B - This 4.0-star Bed and Breakfast is known for its safari-themed atmosphere and proximity to nature. Guests can enjoy activities such as cave exploring, rock climbing, rafting, and kayaking. The hotel is also conveniently located near the airport and offers water sports like waterskiing and snorkeling.
  • The Summit Rainforest Retreat - With a 4.0-star rating, this guesthouse is nestled in the midst of natural parks, offering a tranquil setting. Adventurous guests can take part in activities like rock climbing, rafting, kayaking, waterskiing, windsurfing, and sailing. The retreat is also close to the airport.
  • NRMA Atherton Tablelands Holiday Park - This 3.0-star Holiday Park is surrounded by natural parks and offers a range of facilities, including an outdoor pool and gardens. The park is family-friendly and provides tours to explore the beautiful mountainous region. It also has a kitchen for self-catering options.

Staying in Atherton allows you to experience the natural beauty of the Atherton Tablelands while enjoying comfortable and family-friendly accommodations. With a variety of activities available nearby, Atherton is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Where to stay near Atherton

Your vacation in Atherton, Queensland promises a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the charming Atherton Farmers Market for local produce and crafts, stroll along the inviting main street, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the town centre. With its relaxing vibe and friendly locals, Atherton and its nearby regions offer a perfect getaway for those seeking both luxury and a laid-back escape.

  • Yungaburra: Situated approximately 11km from Atherton, Yungaburra is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. This quaint village thrives year-round, with peak visitor numbers occurring in April, July, and September. Travellers flock here to enjoy recreational parks, playgrounds, and a local shopping centre. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby rainforest and national parks, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Tinaroo: Located about 13km from Atherton, Tinaroo is a picturesque suburb that offers a serene escape for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The area sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly from March to April and September. Tinaroo is well-known for its stunning dam and water features, providing ample opportunities for water-based activities. Shopping is also a highlight here, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the scenic beauty of the region.
  • Malanda: Approximately 16km from Atherton, Malanda is a delightful suburb that is perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking outdoor experiences. With a consistent stream of visitors, especially peaking in April and from June to July, Malanda offers access to recreational areas, boardwalks, and scenic trails. The surrounding rainforest and national parks add to its allure, making it a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquillity of this lush landscape while enjoying various outdoor activities.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Atherton

Atherton, located in Queensland, Australia, offers a delightful atmosphere for a budget-friendly holiday. Explore its natural parks and mountains, indulge in spa treatments, visit beautiful gardens, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. Atherton also boasts a vibrant bar scene, family-friendly activities, and a variety of dining and shopping options, making it an ideal destination for all. Get ready to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and experience the charm of this wonderful town.

  • Crystal Caves: Discover the enchanting beauty of underground caves and be mesmerized by the natural wonders of Atherton. Explore the unique rock formations, crystal-clear pools, and learn about the geological history of the region.
  • Mt. Baldy: Embark on a thrilling adventure and hike to the summit of Mt. Baldy. Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, lush greenery, and the picturesque town of Atherton.
  • Hallorans Hill Conservation Park: Immerse yourself in nature at this conservation park. Take a leisurely walk through the tranquil rainforest, spot diverse wildlife, and climb to the lookout point for panoramic views of Atherton and its surroundings.

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Discover the flavours of Atherton

Atherton offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional favourites to innovative creations, the culinary scene in Atherton has something for everyone. Indulge in flavourful Asian dishes at Pagoda Chinese Restaurant or Noodlicious, or satisfy your cravings for pizza at Domino's Pizza. These popular restaurants in Atherton offer diverse culinary styles, ensuring that there is something to suit every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a cosy pub meal or an exotic Asian feast, Atherton has a range of amazing dining options to explore.

Immerse yourself in the local food culture and discover the highlights of Atherton's culinary scene. From traditional British pubs to international eateries, there is a wealth of delicious choices in this neighbourhood. Whether you're seeking a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Atherton has it all. Don't miss the chance to savour the local cuisine and unique dishes that make Atherton's dining experience truly memorable.

Best time to go to Atherton

Atherton boasts a year-around average temperature of 24.8ยฐC, peaking at 27.5ยฐC in January, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 21.4ยฐC in July, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 7.6mm annually, with March seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January27.515.0
February27.315.2
March26.616.0
April25.311.2
May23.74.8
June21.92.3
July21.41.8
August22.12.8
September23.42.5
October25.05.1
November26.46.3
December27.28.6

The nearest major airports for your trip to Atherton

Flying into Atherton, Queensland, is convenient via Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated 53km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the 5-star Hilton Cairns, located 6km away, and the Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, just 5km from the airport. Another excellent option is the Crystalbrook Riley, also 5km from Cairns International. All these hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for travellers. With a variety of top-tier accommodations, visitors can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to the airport for their journey to Atherton.

The Atherton info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationAtherton, Queensland, Australia
Main AttractionsCrater Lakes National Park, Hasties Swamp National Park, Atherton Tablelands
Best Time to VisitApril to October
Duration of Stay3-5 days
ClimateWarm and tropical with wet and dry seasons
Must-see AttractionsMt. Hypipamee National Park, Curtain Fig National Park, Crystal Caves
Local CuisineFresh tropical fruits, locally grown coffee, dairy products
Places to VisitAtherton Historic Railway Station, Hou Wang Temple, Lake Tinaroo

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Atherton?
Based on our traveller data, Nightcap at Atherton Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Atherton Hinterland Motel and Atherton Tourist Park. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Atherton.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Atherton has to offer?
Lakes Edge Retreat: This holiday home rental outside Atherton offers a fireplace, a private garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Atherton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Atherton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Atherton.
What's the best family accommodation in Atherton?
The Summit Rainforest Retreat is a guesthouse with a children's pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Tolga Bat Hospital and Herberton Mining Museum and Visitor Information Centre are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Atherton.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Atherton?
Nightcap at Atherton Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Atherton.
What are some hotels with pools in Atherton?
The Summit Rainforest Retreat is a top guest house with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free self-parking. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Atherton Blue Gum and The Summit B&B. View all hotels with pools in Atherton.
What's it like to stay in Atherton?
Visitors to Atherton will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, spas and bars. In Atherton, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Atherton.
What is there to see in Atherton?
Landmarks like Chinatown and Hou Wang Temple might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Crystal Caves, Mt. Baldy and Platypus Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hallorans Hill Conservation Park and Atherton Performing Arts. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Atherton guide.
What's the weather like in Atherton?
The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 24ยฐC, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 19ยฐC. The rainiest months in Atherton are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 229 mm of rainfall.

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