Curated luxury hotels in Oceania

Set among groves of paperbark trees, The Reef Retreat offers 4-star accommodation just 1 minute's walk from the beach at Palm Cove. All rooms include spacious private balconies with pool and garden views.

Each room at The Reef Retreat Palm Cove features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Also available are three-bedroom apartments located off-site, which feature a full kitchen and a terrace or balcony with street or pool views. Palm Cove’s upscale restaurants and shops are a short walk away.

Facilities include a large heated swimming pool. There is an impressive terraced barbecue area in the shade of the surrounding tropical trees.

Palm Cove offers award-winning dining, boutique shopping and world-class golf. It offers easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, Cape Tribulation and Kuranda.

The Reef Retreat is 22 km from Cairns Airport. Free covered parking is available.

The Reef Retreat Palm Cove is classified “self-catering” – this is not the same as a hotel. The Reef Retreat Palm Cove does not offer restaurants, bars, concierge, 24-hour front desk or daily room servicing.

When you stay at Riverside Ocean Grove in Ocean Grove, you'll be near the beach, you'll be a 6-minute drive from Adventure Park Geelong. This motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Ocean Grove Beach.

With a stay at Beechworth Motor Inn in Beechworth, you'll be in the historical district, just a 5-minute walk from Beechworth Public Cemetery and 6 minutes by foot from Queen Victoria Park. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Beechworth Historic Park and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Baarmutha Park.

Set in Narrandera, Country Roads Motor Inn offers 4-star accommodation with a garden and barbecue facilities. There is a seasonal outdoor pool and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The units come with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The motel offers certain units with garden views, and rooms have a patio. At Country Roads Motor Inn all rooms come with a terrace, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

Narrandera Airport is 7 km away.

With a stay at Mercure Penrith in Sydney (Penrith), you'll be steps from Panthers World of Entertainment and 8 minutes by foot from Cables Wake Park. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre.

With a stay at Berry Village Boutique Motel in Berry, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Berry Courthouse and Berry Museum. This motel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Bundewallah Reserve and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Barren Grounds Nature Reserve.

Located in Toowoomba (East Toowoomba), Great Divide Motor Inn is within a 5-minute drive of St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba and Queens Park. This motel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Empire Theatre and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Grand Central Shopping Centre.

Offering an outdoor pool, the 4-star Country Gardens Motor Inn is located in Toowoomba, 5 minutes' drive from the City Centre. It features BBQ facilities and a garden area. The property offers free parking and free WiFi is available in all rooms.

These spacious rooms are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV with a DVD player. There is a microwave, refrigerator, and tea and coffee making facilities. Private bathroom offers a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.

Country Gardens Toowoomba Motel is 5 minutes’ drive from Cobb+Co Museum and 6 minutes’ drive from Picnic Point. The University of Southern Queensland is 10 minutes’ drive away.

Situated just 5 km from Townsville's city centre, Spanish Lace Motor Inn offers affordable accommodation with free WiFi. Guests enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a BBQ area.

Spanish Lace Motor Inn is 10 minute drive to Townsville's new Queensland Country Bank Stadium and 10 minute walk to Townsville Golf Club. It is a 15-minute drive to both Townsville International Airport and the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal.

All accommodation is air-conditioned and offers a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Free covered car parking is provided. The motel offers free guest laundry facilities.

There are dog/cat-friendly rooms available. Not all rooms are animal-friendly, so please advise at the time of booking.

The property has 24 hour CCTV surveillance for guest security.

Just 150 metres from the Richmond River, Ballina Heritage Inn boasts a saltwater swimming pool and free WiFi. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV.

Heritage Inn Ballina is 5 minutes’ drive from Ballina Beach, and 10 minutes’ drive from Ballina Byron Airport. Byron Bay is a 30-minute drive away.

All rooms include a refrigerator, a toaster and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room has access to a shared terrace with outdoor seating.

The property is located opposite the award-winning Ballina RSL Club. There are also a number of shops, restaurants and bars within a 5-minute walk.

With a stay at Lake Macquarie Motor Inn in Newcastle (Marks Point), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course. This golf motel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from John Hunter Hospital and 15.8 mi (25.5 km) from Newcastle Beach.

With a stay at lyf Collingwood Melbourne in Melbourne (Collingwood), you'll be steps from Smith Street and a 2-minute drive from Collins Street. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Melbourne Cricket Ground and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Queen Victoria Market.

With a stay at The Sanctuary @ Bay of Islands in Opua, you'll be by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Bay of Islands and Bay of Islands Marina. This luxury hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Makana Chocolate Boutique and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Paihia Beach.

When you stay at Mansfield Motel in Mansfield, you'll be in the business district, within a 10-minute walk of Mansfield Oval and Mansfield Botanic Park. This motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Mansfield Racecourse and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Mansfield Cemetery.

When you stay at Mollymook Seascape Motel & Apartments in Ulladulla, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Mollymook Golf Club and Ulladulla Harbour. This motel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Warden Head Reserve.

With a stay at Sportsmans Motor Inn in Barooga, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Barooga Botanical Gardens and Cobram Barooga Golf Course. This motel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Chrystie's Museum and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from The Big Strawberry.

A stay at Bay Cabinz Motel places you in the heart of Paihia, within a 10-minute walk of Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. This motel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Paihia Wharf and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from St Paul’s Church.

Featuring a saltwater swimming pool and barbecue facilities, Lincoln Cottage Motor Inn offers relaxed, spacious and comfortable accommodation in central Wagga Wagga. All air-conditioned rooms come with an en suite bathroom and cable TV.

The rooms at Lincoln Cottage Motor Inn all have a work desk and tea and coffee making facilities. The family rooms and Family suite include a well equipped kitchenette.

Other facilities at the property include a guest laundry and covered children’s play area.

Lincoln Cottage Motor Inn is located just a 10-minute walk from the main shopping precinct and is nearby local landmarks. Restaurants, cafes and a supermarket are located next door to the property.

With a stay at The Sebel Canberra Campbell in Canberra (Campbell), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Australian National University and Parliament House. This aparthotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Blundells' Cottage and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Lake Burley Griffin.

Motel Carnarvon is conveniently located in Roma, within a 5-minute drive from main tourist attractions, shopping locations, entertainment and sporting facilities, churches and Roma Airport. Boasting tranquil gardens, spacious surroundings and an outdoor pool, the motel offers a variety of accommodation, suitable for leisure and business travellers.

There is plenty of parking available at the property for cars, trailers, caravans and small trucks as well as roadside parking for large trucks. Guests of Motel Carnarvon can enjoy use of a BBQ area, a children's play area and a spa. There are meals available at the property or convenient charge back meal delivery from local venues to rooms, providing a variety of meal choices. Guests can enjoy drinks and confectionery items from the motel’s reception smart bar.

Each room at Motel Carnarvon offers convenient ground level access, with room entrance under a covered parking space. Also provided in guest rooms is free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with local and cable channels and a selection of DVD's for viewing. Rooms also include bottled water, tea, coffee and milk and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Disability access rooms are available, which include wheelchair access, handrails and a roll-in shower with seating.