Curated luxury hotels in Australia

Set in Byron Bay, less than 1 km from Main Beach, Basq House offers accommodation with free bikes, private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.2 km from Cape Byron Lighthouse.

Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at Basq House have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also offer a balcony. All units feature a safety deposit box.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace.

Byron Bay Golf Course is 4 km from Basq House, while Big Prawn is 35 km from the property. Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 24 km away.

With a stay at Matilda Motor Inn, you'll be centrally located in Dubbo, within a 5-minute drive of Taronga Western Plains Zoo and Dundullimal. This motel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Western Plains Cultural Centre and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Dubbo Regional Theatre & Convention Centre.

With a stay at The Island Gold Coast, you'll be centrally located in Gold Coast, steps from Cavill Avenue and within a 5-minute walk of Surfers Paradise Beach. This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from SkyPoint Observation Deck and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Home of the Arts.

With a stay at Prospect Country House in Hobart (Richmond), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Pooley Wines and a 2-minute drive from Richmond Bridge. This golf hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Frogmore Creek and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Coal Valley Vineyard.

Located in Hepburn Springs, Hepburn at Hepburn is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Hepburn Regional Park and Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Portal 108.

Offering an indoor pool and a hot tub, Motel On A'Beckett is located in Inverloch. Free WiFi and free parking are provided.

Guests can relax in their private, air-conditioned room, which is equipped with a dining table, refrigerator, kettle, flat-screen TV and a DVD player. Daily servicing and access to laundry facilities are provided.

Motel On A'Beckett is ideally located for swimming, fishing, kite-surfing and windsurfing. It is 5 minutes' walk from Andersons Inlet. Venus Bay is 11 km away.

Located directly across from City Park and Albert Hall in the centre of Launceston, Hotel Launceston offers a restaurant and lounge bar. Free WiFi, free parking and free cable channels are all included.

The Titanium Bar & Bistro serves breakfast every day and dinner from Monday to Saturday. It features an extensive a la carte menu and offers a range of modern Australian cuisine, including Tasmanian produce and wine list. After a day of sightseeing, you can enjoy a refreshing “Tassie” ale or wine in the Titanium Lounge Bar, which also boasts a satellite TV.

All rooms at Hotel Launceston have tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer a private balcony or views of the city and the Tamar River Valley. Room service is available.

The hotel is less than a 20-minute walk from Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery and a 10-minute drive from Cataract Gorge Reserve. Boag's Brewery is only 850 meters away. The property is close to shopping, sporting precincts, night life, the Tamar Valley wine route and other Northern Tasmanian tourist attractions.

The hotel also has a laundry facilities.

This award-winning boutique wilderness retreat features an on-site restaurant and is situated amongst peaceful rainforest surroundings. Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park is only 40 minutes away. Free WiFi and free parking are available.

Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat offers spacious self-contained cabins, and luxury suites with spa bath and mountain views.

Whispering Woods restaurant is open every day for breakfast and dinner. Takeaway packed lunches can be organised if ordered the night before. The wine list showcases wines from across Tasmania.

The guest lounge features an open log fireplace. There are many walking trails through the forest surrounding the lodge.

Cradle Mountain National Park is a 35-minute drive from the property, while Launceston is a 2 hours' drive away.

With a stay at Coolangatta Estate in Coolangatta, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Coolangatta Estate and a 3-minute drive from Seven Mile Beach. This motel is 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Gerroa Boat Fisherman's Golf Club and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Nowra Golf Course.

With a stay at Sanctuary Inn on Westernport in Melbourne (Hastings), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Hastings Foreshore Reserve and 10 minutes from Stony Point Rd Ferry Terminal. This motel is 6.9 mi (11 km) from B'Darra Estate Vinyard and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Port Phillip Estate.

With a stay at Little National Hotel Sydney, you'll be centrally located in Sydney – a 8-minute walk from SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and 14 minutes by foot from Circular Quay. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Sydney Opera House and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Overseas Passenger Terminal.

Located in Mansfield, Alzburg Resort is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Mansfield Oval and Mansfield Botanic Park. This motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Mansfield Racecourse and 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Mansfield Zoo.

With a stay at Breakout Motor Inn in Cowra, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Australia's World Peace Bell and Cowra Regional Art Gallery. This motel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Cowra Library and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Lachlan Valley Railway Heritage Centre.

When you stay at Redcliffe Motor Inn in Redcliffe, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Redcliffe Botanic Gardens and Redcliffe Museum. This motel is 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from Brisbane Entertainment Centre and 13.2 mi (21.2 km) from Westfield Chermside.

Set in Broken Hill, within 400 metres of Julie Hart Gallery and 1.2 km of Whites Minerals and Mining Musuem, Gateway Motor Inn offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is situated 2.2 km from Sturt Park Reserve and Titanic Memorial, 2.2 km from Pro Hart Gallery and 2.4 km from Broken Hill Civic Centre. The property is non-smoking and is located 2 km from Sulphide Street Railway & Historical Museum.

The motel offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre and barbecue.

Silver City Mint and Art Centre is 2.4 km from Gateway Motor Inn, while Broken Hill Train Station is 2.7 km from the property. Broken Hill Airport is 6 km away.

With a stay at The Charles Sturt Motor Inn in Cobram, you'll be a 2-minute walk from Apex Park and 7 minutes by foot from Mivo Park. This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cobram District Hospital and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Colgan Park.

With a stay at Golden River Motor Inn in Moama, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Moama Bowling Club and Moama Marketplace. This motel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Adventure Play Park and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Echuca Moama Tourist Centre.

When you stay at Browns Plains Motor Inn in Hillcrest, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 5-minute drive of Wineglass Water Tower and Boronia Bushland Reserve. This motel is 18 mi (29 km) from Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from University of Queensland.

Located in Corowa, Federation Motel Resort is within a 10-minute drive of All Saints Estate & Winery and Corowa Showground and Racecourse. This motel is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Corowa Golf Club and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Buller Wines.

With a stay at Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat in Terrigal, you'll be near the beach, just a 1-minute walk from Terrigal Lagoon and 7 minutes by foot from Terrigal Lagoon Wetland. This aparthotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Wamberal Beach and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Terrigal Beach.