What are the best family hotels near Horseshoe Bay?

Some of the more popular family hotels near Horseshoe Bay include: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

Do any family hotels in Bowen have a pool?

Popular family hotels in Bowen that have a pool include: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

What are the best family hotels in Bowen?

Some of the best family hotels in Bowen are: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

Which family hotels in Bowen have free parking?

These family hotels in Bowen have free parking: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

What are some popular family hotels in Bowen with a 4 star rating?

An upscale travelling experience can be enjoyed at these 4 star family hotels in Bowen: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Palm View Holiday Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

What are some popular family hotels in Bowen with a 3 star rating?

These 3 star hotels received great reviews from other travellers: Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Ocean View Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5 The Pearly Shell Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5

Which family hotels in Bowen have reduced mobility rooms?

Reduced mobility rooms are available at the following family hotels in Bowen: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

Which family hotels in Bowen have rooms with a kitchenette?

A kitchenette is available at these popular family hotels in Bowen: Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Palm View Holiday Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

Which family hotels in Bowen have air conditioning?

Here are some popular family hotels in Bowen that offer air conditioning: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

What are some popular family hotels in Bowen that have a family room?

A family room is available at the following family hotels in Bowen: Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Palm View Holiday Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Ocean View Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5

Which family hotels in Bowen have wheelchair access?

Wheelchair access is available at these popular family hotels in Bowen: Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5 Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

The 10 Best Family Hotels in Bowen 2025 (with Prices)

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1. Whitsunday Sands Resort
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Lodge
362 reviews
#1 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Sharon W
"Room was very clean, comfortable beds, complex was very neat and tidy and had what we needed. The area is well located with beach at your backdoor. Nice surroundings and staff were very friendly."
2. Rose Bay Resort
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Resort
143 reviews
#2 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Melanie O
"Waking up to paradise each morning was just amazing. We had a studio room apartment that was literally on the beach. I liked the accommodation as it was a quieter area away from the crowd."
3. Bluewater Harbour Motel
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Motel
314 reviews
#3 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
"Unlike many motels we have stayed in recently which only provide a kettle and 2 mugs-1 teaspoon, but toaster, microwave, sandwich toaster, bowls, plates and cutlery and wine glasses and a small but adequate fridge."
4. Port Denison Motor Inn
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Motel
130 reviews
#4 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Veronica K
"No restaurant at motel but heaps of very good pubs and restaurants just half a block away. Reception was very helpful and sorted us out with a different room when the first one triggered hubby sneezing."

5. Coral Cove Apartments
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Apartment
109 reviews
#5 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Faye W
"The 3 bedroom apartment was large and clean, had so much space for a family of 5, it was great. The pool was warm enough and the kids enjoyed hours in there, the closeness to the beach and Grays bay was superb."
6. Castle Motor Lodge
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Motel
81 reviews
#6 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Sarah K
"But the people here were so nice we want to come back. . The staff makes the stay AMAZING!"

7. The Pearly Shell Motel
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Motel
49 reviews
#7 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Pradawrecker
"We arrived at 12:30am and owner had the..."
This is one of the most booked hotels in Bowen over the last 60 days.
8. Ocean View Motel
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Motel
62 reviews
#8 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Steph
"We (including our fur baby German..."
9. Tropical Beach Caravan Park
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Camping/Caravan site
83 reviews
#9 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Ali E
"Tidy and newly renovated park. It was a lovely quite little park and was a nice place to relax. The small amenities toilet/shower was also nicely renovated and always clean and tidy."
10. NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
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Camping/Caravan site
280 reviews
#10 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Wayne T
"Great spot near to the beach, park well kept, nice and quiet, and great customer service, felt welcome. Amenities could do with bit of modernisation bit will be back again."

11. Bowen Holiday Park
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Camping/Caravan site
39 reviews
#11 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Lorraine L
"The look of the park when we first drove in wasn't fantastic and when calling into the office to confirm our booking we were told just to find a site and let them know."
12. Horseshoe Bay Resort
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Motel
52 reviews
#12 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By uschiTownsville
"The Cabin is definitely one of the..."
13. Harbour Lights Caravan Park
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Camping/Caravan site
103 reviews
#13 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
"This park is centrally located to explore Bowen, whether it's the waterfront or the CBD . I found Debbie and all staff to be friendly,helpful, and welcoming. The pool area and amenities were clean and tidy."
14. Palm View Holiday Apartments
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Motel
33 reviews
#14 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Foodie woody
"It’s so convenient as it’s only 5 minutes drive to Woolworth, shopping centre and anything you can think of."
15. Birch Motel Bowen
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Small Hotel
36 reviews
#15 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Wendy
"This place has changed it name now BIRCH MOTEL BOWEN is not changed on gos which is confusing Lovely owner great pool."

16. Merinda Village Hotel
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Speciality Inn
11 reviews
#16 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Andrea C
"Service was excellent and super speedy..."
17. Bowen Palms Caravanpark
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Camping/Caravan site
16 reviews
#17 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Sandy T
"Plenty of space and shade so you don’t feel claustrophobic! This is an older park but clean and tidy and priced to reflect this."
18. Bowenbandb
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Lodge
1 review
#18 Best Value of 18 Family Hotels in Bowen
By Wendy S
"This is a top ,class establishment, amazing views,and wonderful hostess . The breakfast is unsurpassed . This is the best forget the rest,The rooms are spotlessly clean and modern with everything one could need . We..."

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Coral Sea Resort
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Resort
1,684 reviews
58.6 km from Bowen
By Ozziemovers
"First room was a spa suite, ocean view. Nicely appointed (but hard to find!) second room was a bay view with balcony but would have preferred more privacy with no screening from shower/bathroom."
at Water's Edge Resort
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Speciality Resort
809 reviews
59.3 km from Bowen
By Paradise20499006686
"Very comfortable bed & plenty of room for all of us. Loved having breakfast on the balcony with the cockatoos & kookaburras. The pools & the spa were awsome with wonderful views."

at Marina Shores
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589 reviews
58.1 km from Bowen
By tastanic
"Receptionist very helpful, big balcony was great. Good location, easy walk into Main Street. Room was getting old and tired and needs maintenance and updating. Quiet location and room, pool was great."
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Colonial Palms Motor Inn
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660 reviews
59.9 km from Bowen
By Carol W
"Very comfy beds, pillows and bed linen. A comfortable room with kitchenette, and separate bedroom, bathroom and balcony. Bathroom could do with an update but was clean, nice towels."
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Peninsula Airlie Beach
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Apartment
439 reviews
58.1 km from Bowen
By Debra R
"Well appointed apartment with a spectacular view. Central to most things, about a 15min walk to Airlie Beach centre along a beautiful board walk . Swimming pool and small swimming beach near by."
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BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
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Camping/Caravan site
1,004 reviews
56.6 km from Bowen
By Maurice C
"The area around the cabin was very quiet and was well maintained. A massive “Waterslide Park” and other nearby activities would be great for children. The pool was also a good size and easily accessed."
Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
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476 reviews
58.7 km from Bowen
"The room, view and staff were all great! The staff made the stay a great experience especially the manager Selina! She made nothing an issue and was always there to give advice on what to see and do."
Sea Star Apartments
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537 reviews
58.8 km from Bowen
By leanne_crump
"We used the beautiful edge less pool with spectacular views. This accomodation is close to town but the walk home is uphill. We found it easy to walk into town and to get a taxi or Uber home afterwards."
Waterview Airlie Beach
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Apartment
317 reviews
58.8 km from Bowen
By JZJCWG
"The apartment was spotless and had everything you would need for a comfortable stay. The lady on reception was very helpful i helping us select what tours to go on and even gave us a lift to the marina."
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Portside Whitsunday
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Apartment
272 reviews
59.5 km from Bowen
By cheffie2013
"It pains me a little to write this review because our apartment was lovely and well appointed and the location is fantastic, on the flat part of Airlie and close to shops and restaurants."
Toscana Village Resort
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Speciality Resort
550 reviews
59.4 km from Bowen
By amandaberwick2017
"The garaging was an absolute bonus as was the high speed internet. We would not hesitate to recommend this accomodation to anyone and we will be back sometime in the near future."
This is one of the most booked hotels in Flametree over the last 60 days.
BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort
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Camping/Caravan site
569 reviews
62.8 km from Bowen
By Brenda C
"We enjoyed our peaceful (powered) RV site with several shade trees so much that we stayed again 3 nights later! The amenities were clean and the showers HOT. Nice pool area with both sun & shade options."

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: Some of the more popular family hotels near Horseshoe Bay include:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: Popular family hotels in Bowen that have a pool include:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: Some of the best family hotels in Bowen are:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: These family hotels in Bowen have free parking:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: An upscale travelling experience can be enjoyed at these 4 star family hotels in Bowen:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Palm View Holiday Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: These 3 star hotels received great reviews from other travellers:
Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Ocean View Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5
The Pearly Shell Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5
: Reduced mobility rooms are available at the following family hotels in Bowen:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: A kitchenette is available at these popular family hotels in Bowen:
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Palm View Holiday Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: Here are some popular family hotels in Bowen that offer air conditioning:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
: A family room is available at the following family hotels in Bowen:
Castle Motor Lodge - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Palm View Holiday Apartments - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Ocean View Motel - Traveller rating: 4/5
: Wheelchair access is available at these popular family hotels in Bowen:
Bluewater Harbour Motel - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Rose Bay Resort - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Port Denison Motor Inn - Traveller rating: 4.5/5

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1. Whitsunday Sands Resort

2. Rose Bay Resort

3. Bluewater Harbour Motel

4. Port Denison Motor Inn

5. Coral Cove Apartments

6. Castle Motor Lodge

7. The Pearly Shell Motel

8. Ocean View Motel

9. Tropical Beach Caravan Park

10. NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

11. Bowen Holiday Park

12. Horseshoe Bay Resort

13. Harbour Lights Caravan Park

14. Palm View Holiday Apartments

15. Birch Motel Bowen

16. Merinda Village Hotel

17. Bowen Palms Caravanpark

18. Bowenbandb

Coral Sea Resort

at Water's Edge Resort

at Marina Shores

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Peninsula Airlie Beach

BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

Sea Star Apartments

Waterview Airlie Beach

Portside Whitsunday

Toscana Village Resort

BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort

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