Australia’s best hotels make the most of our country’s greatest assets – world-class dining, immersive cultural experiences and stunning views that showcase the breathtaking beauty of our natural landscapes. This year, we’re spotlighting 50 of Australia’s greatest hotels, covering every state and territory, and every category from blowout luxury to bucket-list-worthy and budget-friendly.
Check out these Time Out Australia Recommended Hotels for 2024. (Time Out Recommends 2024 is presented in partnership with Tyro.)
Best Luxury Hotels
- Hyatt Hotel Canberra, ACT
- Ovolo Nishi, ACT
- Capella Hotel, NSW
- Park Hyatt Sydney, NSW
- Raes on Wategos, NSW
- Sails in the Desert, NT
- Crystalbrook Riley, QLD
- Emporium Hotel South Bank, QLD
- Ovolo The Valley, QLD
- The Calile Hotel, QLD
- The Langham Gold Coast, QLD
- Mayfair Hotel, SA
- The Playford Adelaide, SA
- MACq 01, TAS
- The Tasman, TAS
- The Henry Jones Art Hotel, TAS
- QT Melbourne, VIC
- W Melbourne, VIC
- Como The Treasury, WA
- Crown Towers Perth, WA
- InterContinental Perth City Centre, WA
- The Westin Perth, WA
Best Bucket List Hotels
- Jamala Wildlife Lodge, ACT
- Blackbird Byron, NSW
- Osborn House, NSW
- Paperbark Camp, NSW
- Wildlife Retreat at Taronga, NSW
- Longitude 131º, NT
- Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort, QLD
- Qualia, QLD
- Silky Oaks Lodge, QLD
- Wander in the Scenic Rim, QLD
- Mount Lofty House Estate Adelaide Hills, SA
- Pumphouse Point, TAS
- Saffire Freycinet, TAS
- Jackalope Hotel, VIC
- Lon Retreat, VIC
- Peninsula Hot Springs, VIC
- Berkeley River Lodge, WA
- Sal Salis, WA
Best Affordable Hotels
- East Hotel, ACT
- Hotel Etico, NSW
- Song Hotel Sydney, NSW
- O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat, QLD
- Hotel Alba, SA
- Mövenpick Hotel Hobart, TAS
- The Jazz Corner Hotel Melbourne, VIC
- The Victoria Hotel, VIC
- Alex Hotel, WA
- Eco Beach Resort, WA