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Cardwell at the Beach

3.0 star property
Motel in Cardwell with an outdoor pool and a bar

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Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, sun loungers
Family Room, Multiple Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Laundry room
Property amenity
Property entrance

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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215 Victoria St, Cardwell, QLD, 4849
  • Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Girringun National Park
  • Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station
    ‪4 min drive‬

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Room options

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Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Self Contained | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Self Contained

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Budget Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Self Catering

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Family Quartet Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Cardwell

Within a short walk of Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre, Cardwell at the Beach is within a mile (2 km) of Girringun National Park. This 3-star motel has 39 rooms and welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cardwell Bush Telegraph - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cardwell Country Club - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station - 4 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Girringun National Park - 18 min drive - 9.4 miles

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 140 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cardwell Seaview Travel, Cardwell Qld - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Marine Hotel-Motel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Brearleys Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Seaview Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Vivia Cafe - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Cardwell at the Beach

Motel in Cardwell with an outdoor pool and a bar
Cardwell at the Beach features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include express check-in, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ceiling fans. Limited housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: AUD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 9 PM.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Motel Cardwell Beach
Cardwell Beach Lyndock Motel
Lyndock Motel
Cardwell Beach Lyndock
Cardwell at the Beach Motel
Cardwell at the Beach Cardwell
Cardwell at the Beach Motel Cardwell
Cardwell at the Beach (Lyndock Motel)

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Cardwell at the Beach?

Cardwell at the Beach offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Cardwell at the Beach?

This motel is located in Cardwell, close to Girringun National Park, Historic Cardwell Post Office & Telegraph Station, and Cardwell Bush Telegraph. You'll also find Wet Tropics of Queensland and Hinchinbrook Channel within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Cardwell at the Beach?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Cardwell at the Beach feature a casino at the property?

No, Cardwell at the Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Cardwell at the Beach?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7 AM and 9 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Cardwell at the Beach?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Cardwell at the Beach?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Cardwell at the Beach have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Cardwell at the Beach doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Cardwell at the Beach allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Cardwell at the Beach for a fee of AUD 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Cardwell at the Beach?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Cardwell at the Beach?

No, at Cardwell at the Beach, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Cardwell at the Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 234 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 234 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 234 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 234 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 234 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Juanita J

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a little treasure?!? Clean, pleasant, affordable, helpful and convenient are great adjectives for our stay. Will be better once pool area is fully functioning. Glad we chose this venue and are already planning to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Glenn

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

BARBARA JOAN

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Jon

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Too many cockroaches
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Kylie

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Poorly maintained rooms. Misleading photos. Pool was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Bec

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
The pool was fantastic. Bottle shop onsite. Opposite the IGA. Close walk to beach and food options. The floor was filthy and not mopped. The tap was broken in the bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Melissah

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgiana Flor

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful pool. We were out looking for swim holes but forgot it was summer. The sunset swim in the heated pool was a beautiful reward. The kitchen amenities are so helpful too for a motel!! Love our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

don

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall i was a great place to stay. Will be staying again o our next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luana, Finch Hatton

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Management and staff were very helpful and friendly. There is a laundry and camp kitchen for all guests to use and the attached restaurant serves great Thai food.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

jenny

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Susan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean safe secure and quiet. Great value for money. Will stay again. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

IRENE

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner Dave is a great guy, the motel is excellent value for money, great food comfortable bed good fridge and TV. I have stayed many times always good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice convenient place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Carmela

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The worst stay in our travels. Room was dirty, toilet was not clean, cockroaches everywhere. Floor was sticky, fridge had ants on the top of it. Just awful. To later when we arrived to complain it was only one night thank goodness.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient for what we needed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Wonderful staff. Very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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