Cardwell at the Beach

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers
Property amenity
Standard Room
Property entrance
Free self-parking

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

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215 Victoria St, Cardwell, QLD, 4849
  • Place, Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cardwell Bush Telegraph
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cardwell Country Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Self Contained

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Private Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Quartet Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Cardwell at the Beach

An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a conference center are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, express check-in, and tour/ticket assistance. Limited housekeeping is available.
Cardwell at the Beach offers 39 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This Cardwell motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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

During your stay at Cardwell at the Beach, you'll be within walking distance of Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • 11 minutes by foot from Rainforest and Reef Visitor Information Centre and a 1-minute drive from Girringun National Park
  • Pets welcome for a fee
As a guest of Cardwell at the Beach, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Cardwell at the Beach also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Cardwell motel.

Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 centre

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 9 PM.

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)

Cardwell at the Beach Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 252 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 252 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 252 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 252 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 252 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Suitable motel
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Maree

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
the pool was very nice good that an outside bbq was available
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a lovely place to stay while travelling
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service enjoyed my stay at Cardwell
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the location and the reception staff!
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10/10 Excellent

don

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
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8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and food was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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6/10 Okay

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
have stayed there before and suited our need to stop on way home.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Garth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a clean, safe & comfortable place to stay. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

JOHN

Liked: Staff & service

Pet friendly Motel

it was great for what it was.. nothing special , just your typical older motel. Loved the fact its pet friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Gillian Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable and
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice convenient place.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Clean little place . Kids loved the pool , across the road was a store to grab things .
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean nice place to stay. friendly, welcoming staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

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
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10/10 Excellent

Luana

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
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10/10 Excellent

Juanita J

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
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8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good b
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rhett

Just an average place to stay. will probably look elsewhere for next time.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff, helpful and accommodating
Verified

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice spot has restaurant and bottle shop in complex.place is clean nicely decorated . Easy walking in town with lovely walking paths along the beach front
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good 3 star motel set back from highway. Great pool and bottle shop plus huge restaurant open part of week inc thai food
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Salla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and owner just awsome
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Wonderful staff. Very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy, quiet place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022