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The best area to stay in Bellara is along the Esplanade, which runs parallel to the Pumicestone Passage.


This area is the heart of Bellara, offering stunning views across the water to the Glass House Mountains. It's a relaxed, flat stretch of road lined with holiday apartments and a few local eateries. The Esplanade provides direct access to the beach and walking paths, making it very convenient for those who enjoy being by the water.


Couples looking for a tranquil getaway will find the Esplanade particularly appealing. The waterfront setting is great for romantic strolls, enjoying sunsets over the passage, and dining at local restaurants with a view. Many accommodations here offer balconies overlooking the water, ideal for quiet mornings.


Families will also appreciate staying along the Esplanade due to its easy access to the beach and calm waters of the Pumicestone Passage, which are suitable for swimming and paddleboarding.

For a highly recommended hotel in Bellara, consider the Bribie Island Hotel.


The Bribie Island Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is a popular choice among travellers. Guests frequently comment on the friendly staff, comfortable beds, and excellent food. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms, covered and free self-parking, and a playground for children. It is conveniently located near Pebble Beach and Sylvan Beach, and Bribie Island National Park is also within easy reach.

For families travelling to Bellara, the Bribie Island Hotel is a great option.


The Bribie Island Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, is top by guests for its clean rooms and comfortable beds. Families will appreciate the free WiFi and the complimentary self-parking. It also offers a playground for children, and guests have frequently praised the excellent food and friendly staff. The hotel is conveniently located near Sylvan Beach, just 0.9 km away, and Pebble Beach, 2.3 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bellara

For a highly-rated budget hotel in Bellara, the Bribie Island Hotel is an excellent choice.


This hotel has a review rating of 8.0 and is frequently praised by guests for its clean rooms and comfortable beds. The staff are described as friendly and nice, and the food is often highlighted as excellent. It offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi, along with free covered self-parking. The hotel's location is convenient for exploring the area, with Sylvan Beach just 0.9 km away and Pebble Beach 2.3 km away. View all budget hotels in Bellara

The best time to visit Bellara is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).


During these months, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, with less humidity than the summer months. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the Bribie Island National Park or relaxing on the beaches without the intense heat or the larger crowds of peak season. You'll also find it easier to book quality accommodation and secure tables at popular eateries.


For those who enjoy water activities like swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding, the ocean temperatures are pleasantly warm in autumn and spring. The clear skies and gentle breezes create superb conditions for a peaceful escape.

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Prices for hotels in Bellara often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$152 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.