Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Hamilton Island from NZ$452

Hamilton Island has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Hamilton Island Marina, Catseye Beach and WILD LIFE Hamilton Island.

Based on reviews, Reef View Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Beach Club and Palm Bungalows.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Hamilton Island, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Hamilton Island are February, January, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 222 mm of rainfall.

Hamilton Island draws tourists with its island views and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Whitehaven Beach and Hamilton Island Marina, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Catseye Beach, Coral Cove or Escape Beach.

Scoping out the transportation options in Hamilton Island can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the centre in Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is 27.3 mi (44 km) away. Hamilton Island might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.