Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra, Yungaburra

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About the Hotel

3 Eacham Road, Yungaburra, Australia

Near Peterson Creek

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8.6

9.2

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4.4

Rooms

Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra offers 12 double-sized rooms with private ensuite bathrooms, including 9 with queen beds and 3 with twin beds. All rooms include LCD Free2Air TVs, reverse cycle air-conditioning, and indoor and outdoor seating areas. The extensive room amenities are complemented by easy access to a semi-enclosed verandah and tropical garden.

Location

The motel is situated in the Heritage Listed Village of Yungaburra, Queensland, just 70 kilometers from Cairns and 10 kilometers from Atherton. Located about 400 meters from the main business and shopping area, it provides a quiet end of town to unwind. This location allows easy access to scenic attractions such as mountain bike trails and renowned waterfall swimming spots.

Dining

An on-site BBQ Gazebo is available for guest use, equipped with all necessary cooking and dining utensils. This amenity allows guests to prepare meals in a comfortable outdoor setting. Room service is also available, offering a varied breakfast menu for added convenience.

Activities

Kookaburra Motel is surrounded by opportunities for outdoor adventures, including the famous Peterson Creek known for its platypus population. The nearby Atherton Tablelands boast numerous mountain bike trails and scenic road cycling routes suitable for all levels. Guests can also explore the Waterfall Circuit, featuring popular locations like Millaa Millaa Falls.

Amenities

The motel grounds offer a semi-enclosed outdoor verandah where guests can relax and socialize. Additional amenities include ceiling fans, tea and coffee making facilities, and a covered gazebo for BBQ gatherings. The property maintains a strict non-smoking policy throughout the rooms and grounds.

Highlights

Location: Quiet end of town, 400m from shops

Rooms: 12 double-sized rooms with ensuite

Dining: BBQ Gazebo with cooking utensils

Activities: Mountain biking and waterfall swimming

Must-do experiences

Visit the Yungaburra Markets on Sundays for local crafts and food.
Explore the historic Dairy Farmers Rest, a charming old pub nearby.
Taste the famous Yungaburra pies at the local bakehouse for lunch.
Hike to the stunning Malanda Falls for beautiful views and picnics.
Take a guided tour at the platypus viewing platform at dawn.

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Select your room type

Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room 2 Guests

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra Location

3 Eacham Road, Yungaburra, Australia

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3 Eacham Road, Yungaburra, Australia

City landmarks

Gallery

Artistree Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Curtain Fig National Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

On the Wallaby

2500 ft

Landmark

Curtain Fig Tree

1.3 mi

Gallery

Full Circle Studio and Gallery

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Afghanistan Avenue of Honour

1.9 mi

Landmark

Yungaburra National Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mount Quincan

2.4 mi

Farm

Shaylee Strawberries

3.7 mi

Nearby

Yungaburra QLD 4884

The Peterson Creek Walking Track

1300 ft

Nature reserve

Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve

1600 ft

Yungaburra QLD 4884

Peterson Creek

500 ft

23 Eacham Rd

Wild Mountain Cellars

900 ft

Restaurants

Our Place Restaurant

1800 ft

17 Eacham Rd

Lake Eacham Hotel

2100 ft

6-8 Kehoe Place

Mad Hatterz

1800 ft

28 Cedar St

Whistle Stop Cafe

1700 ft

36 Cedar Street

Quincan Cottage Cafe

1900 ft

Gillies Highway

Nick's Swiss Italian Restaurant

3000 ft

33 Gillies Highway

Explore Yungaburra

Artistree Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Local artwork displays and unique handcrafted items. A must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Curtain Fig National Park

25 minutes' walk

Home to the famous curtain fig tree, this park offers stunning walks through lush rainforest.

The Peterson Creek Walking Track

5 minutes' walk

A scenic walking path ideal for spotting wildlife amid natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

Yungaburra National Park

25 minutes' walk

Enjoy diverse landscapes and picnic spots; ideal for family outings or a leisurely stroll.

On the Wallaby

10 minutes' walk

Guided eco-tours through tropical rainforests; great for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve

6 minutes' walk

Relaxation spot with native wildlife; ideal for casual strolls and immersive nature experiences.

Our Place Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local flavors; known for farm-fresh ingredients and friendly service.

Lake Eacham Hotel

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pub with diverse menu options; perfect for a relaxing meal after a day of adventures.

Whistle Stop Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with live music nights; a delightful spot for coffee and local camaraderie.

Mad Hatterz

7 minutes' walk

Whimsical tea room known for its themed events; offers a family-friendly atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Yungaburra5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)111 min · 46.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:30

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 81 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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About Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra from Cairns?

The hotel is located 75 km from Cairns.

Is parking available at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Free on-site parking is available, but space is limited.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, en suite bathrooms, and tea/coffee making facilities.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Nearby attractions include Curtain Fig National Park (5 km), Lake Tinaroo (1 km), and Millaa Millaa Falls (approximately 17 km).

What dining options are available at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Breakfast is available at an extra cost and served to your room, and there are nearby dining options such as Coffee & Clay, Lake Eacham Hotel, and Mad Hatterz, all within 0.5 km.

Does Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra offer any outdoor facilities?

Yes, the hotel features a BBQ area and outdoor seating in the lush gardens.

Is there internet access available at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.

Does Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra have facilities for cyclists?

The hotel offers secure storage for bicycles and equipment, as well as nearby scenic biking trails.

How can guests enjoy breakfast at Kookaburra Motel Yungaburra?

Guests can enjoy breakfast served to their room on the terrace while surrounded by nature.