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Airport to the city: where to sleep near Australia's airports

For an early flight or a late arrival, the stay you pick matters more than the transfer. Below, every main airport with the closest hotel-style stay on our map and how many list an airport shuttle. Transfer options such as SkyBus, airport trains and taxis change often; check the official airport website for current services and fares.

By the Aussie Hotels editorial team · Updated October 2026

Australia's airports and the closest hotels

Straight-line distances, not drive times.

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AirportClosest hotelDistanceHotels within 5 kmShuttle listed (within 15 km)
Sydney AirportRydges Sydney Airport Hotel1 km4642
Melbourne AirportPARKROYAL Melbourne Airport1 km143
Brisbane AirportPullman Brisbane Airport1 km69
Perth AirportAirport Apartments by Vetroblu2 km184
Adelaide AirportAtura Adelaide Airport0 km321
Gold Coast AirportYHA Coolangatta Gold Coast0.5 km5210
Canberra AirportVibe Hotel Canberra0.5 km40
Hobart AirportMantra Hobart Airport1.5 km21
Darwin AirportNovotel Darwin Airport1 km103
Newcastle AirportMercure Newcastle Airport2 km11
Avalon AirportLara Lodge8 km02
Sunshine Coast AirportSunshine Coast Airport Motel0.5 km1522
Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBallina Colonial Motel3 km222
Cairns AirportBulloo Lagoon Oasis Luxury Resort2 km1007
Launceston AirportSouthern Apartments Launceston8 km02
Hamilton Island AirportPoinciana Lodge - 2 bedroom - on Hamilton Island by HIHA1 km90
Townsville AirportNightcap at Dalrymple Hotel2.5 km93
Whitsunday Coast AirportReef Gardens Motel11 km02
Alice Springs AirportDoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs10 km01
Ayers Rock AirportSails in the Desert6 km00

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Last checked: October 2026. Ratings and review counts come from our booking partners.