Drum roll, please. We’ve crunched the numbers to reveal the Wotif Aussie Town of the Year for 2025... congratulations, Port Stephens, NSW! Port Stephens was a clear winner for its incredible outdoor experiences, amazing food and wine, and awesome cultural attractions.
But it’s not Australia’s only 2025 must-visit and our backyard bucket list SALE is on now! We've rounded up deals for some of the top quintessential Aussie gems you'll want to check out this year, PLUS sign in or create a Wotif account and see special Mates Rates deals**. Take a squiz!
Looking for more inspo? Check out all the Aussie Town of the Year finalists on our blog.
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Save 25% or more at select hotels with Mates Rates
Showing deals for:28 Mar - 30 Mar
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8.4 out of 10 rating
Very good
(1,093 reviews)
Stamford Grand Adelaide
Adelaide
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$535
AU$267 per night
includes taxes & fees
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6.6 out of 10 rating
(1,000 reviews)
Haven Marina Motel
Adelaide
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$246
AU$123 per night
includes taxes & fees
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8.8 out of 10 rating
Excellent
(459 reviews)
The Reef Retreat
Cairns
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$476
AU$238 per night
includes taxes & fees
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7.4 out of 10 rating
Good
(993 reviews)
Bayside Hotel
St Helens
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$261
AU$130 per night
includes taxes & fees
Image gallery for Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas
8.2 out of 10 rating
Very good
(306 reviews)
Club Tropical Resort Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$404
AU$202 per night
includes taxes & fees
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8.0 out of 10 rating
Very good
(1,002 reviews)
Soho Brisbane
Brisbane
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$368
AU$184 per night
includes taxes & fees
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8.4 out of 10 rating
Very good
(1,873 reviews)
YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
Sydney
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$648
AU$324 per night
includes taxes & fees
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8.6 out of 10 rating
Excellent
(999 reviews)
YEHS Hotel Sydney QVB
Sydney
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$713
AU$357 per night
includes taxes & fees
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8.2 out of 10 rating
Very good
(1,005 reviews)
YEHS Hotel Sydney CBD
Sydney
Mates Rates available
Price is AU$602
AU$301 per night
includes taxes & fees
Terms and Conditions
- **Sale starts on 25 February 2025 and ends on 23.59 on 31 March 2025 in the applicable property's time zone. Selected travel dates apply and will vary by property. See individual hotel deals for details.
- Mates Rates offers are only available to logged-in Wotif.com account holders, app users and email subscribers.
- Hotel prices displayed are per room per stay based on the cheapest double room available, inclusive of all taxes and service fees.
- Blackout periods may apply and a minimum hotel stay may be required. Please check individual hotel for details.
- Prices are updated regularly and are accurate when published.
- Offers are subject to limited availability and may be discontinued without notice. Please click through to individual deals to confirm prices, availability and applicable terms and conditions for those deals.
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- Promoter: Expedia Inc, 1111 Expedia Group Way West, Seattle, Washington, 98119.