Cara Motel Rates per Night
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Cara Motel Location & Address
Cara Motel is located at 405 Esplanade, Torquay, Hervey Bay QLD 4655, Australia. It's situated in the Fraser Coast area of Australia, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. The hotel is approximately 3.5 km from the Hervey Bay city centre.
How to go to Cara Motel from Airport
Need to figure out the best way to get to Cara Motel from Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)? Here are a few options to consider for your hotel transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Taxi (Most Direct):
A taxi from Hervey Bay Airport will take you directly to Cara Motel. It's the fastest option, taking around 10-15 minutes, but also the most expensive.
Ride Hailing (Convenient):
Ride-hailing services like Traveloka offer a convenient way to get to the hotel. Simply book a ride through the app upon arrival.
Rental Car (Freedom to Explore):
If you plan to explore the Fraser Coast, renting a car at the airport might be a good idea. Cara Motel offers free parking for guests.
Public Bus (Most Affordable):
While there isn't a direct bus route from the airport to Cara Motel, you can take a bus to the Hervey Bay Transit Centre and then transfer to a bus that stops near the Esplanade. This is the most affordable option but also the most time-consuming.
Tips:
For the most convenient route, consider a taxi or ride-hailing service if you're short on time. If you're on a budget, the public bus is a viable option, but be prepared for a longer journey.
Cara Motel Reviews & Summary
Looking for all the details about Cara Motel? Want to read a review of the hotel before you book? Cara Motel is a popular choice for travellers visiting Hervey Bay, offering comfortable accommodation and a convenient location.
Guests love the motel's proximity to the beach and the Esplanade, making it easy to enjoy the area's attractions. The friendly staff and clean rooms are also frequently mentioned in positive reviews. A standout feature is the motel's outdoor pool and BBQ area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the Queensland sunshine.
One recent guest wrote: "Great location, just a short walk to the beach and restaurants. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff were very helpful. We especially enjoyed the pool area."
Cara Motel Room Types Available
Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference to your stay. Here's a breakdown of the different hotel bedroom types available at Cara Motel:
Standard Room:
These rooms offer comfortable accommodation with a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, and basic amenities. Non-smoking rooms are available.
Family Room:
Ideal for families, these rooms feature a queen-sized bed and two single beds, providing ample space for everyone. Non-smoking only.
Deluxe Room:
Offering a bit more luxury, these rooms include a king-sized bed, a larger living area, and a private balcony with ocean views. Non-smoking only.
Accessible Room:
Designed for guests with mobility needs, these rooms feature wider doorways, grab bars in the bathroom, and other accessibility features. Non-smoking only.
Cara Motel is not a pet-friendly hotel. Bringing pets will incur a cleaning fee.
Hotel Facilities in Cara Motel
Looking for a hotel with great amenities? Cara Motel offers a range of hotel facilities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Outdoor Swimming Pool:
Take a dip in the refreshing outdoor pool, open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.
BBQ Area:
Enjoy a casual meal in the BBQ area, perfect for grilling up some local seafood.
Free Wi-Fi:
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Free Parking:
Onsite parking is available free of charge for all guests.
Laundry Facilities:
Coin-operated laundry facilities are available for guests' convenience.
Tour Desk:
The tour desk can assist with booking local tours and activities.
Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Cara Motel
Craving a delicious meal without leaving the hotel? While Cara Motel doesn't have a full-service restaurant, there are still options for dining.
Breakfast Room:
A continental breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. The price is approximately SGD $15 per person.
Nearby Cafes:
Several cafes and restaurants are located within walking distance of the motel, offering a variety of cuisines.
Special Dishes:
While the motel itself doesn't have signature dishes, be sure to try the fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
Cara Motel Airport pickups and How to Book
Need a hassle-free hotel to airport transfer? Cara Motel does not offer a direct airport pick-up service. However, booking a ride-hailing service through Traveloka is a convenient alternative. Simply book your ride upon arrival at Hervey Bay Airport.
Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops
Want to explore Hervey Bay using public transport? Here's information on nearby bus stops. There are no MRT stations nearby as Hervey Bay does not have an MRT system.
Bus Stop on Esplanade (100m):
The closest bus stop is located on the Esplanade, just a short walk from Cara Motel. Several bus routes stop here, providing access to various parts of Hervey Bay.
Hervey Bay Transit Centre (3.5km):
The main transit centre is located in the city centre. From here, you can catch buses to other towns and cities in the region.
To use the bus services, you can purchase a Go Card or use contactless payment methods. Go Cards can be purchased and topped up at various locations, including the Hervey Bay Transit Centre.
Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly
Looking for nearby activities to keep the whole family entertained? The Fraser Coast offers a range of nearby places to go and things to see nearby.
WetSide Water Park (3.8km):
A free water park with slides, fountains, and a dedicated area for younger children. Entry is free.
Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum (7.5km):
Step back in time and explore the region's history. Entry is approximately SGD $12 per adult.
Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere (3.6km):
Learn about the natural wonders of the Fraser Coast, including Fraser Island. Entry is approximately SGD $15 per adult.
Urangan Pier (6.5km):
Take a stroll along this iconic pier and enjoy the stunning views. Fishing is also popular here. Free entry.
Reefworld Aquarium (4.2km):
Get up close with marine life at this interactive aquarium. Entry is approximately SGD $20 per adult.
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Where to eat near Cara Motel (Fraser Coast)
Want to discover the best nearby dining options? The Fraser Coast boasts a diverse culinary scene, with plenty of local food and eateries near you.
Cafes/Restaurants:
Enzo's on the Beach:
A popular beachfront restaurant serving modern Australian cuisine.
The Vinyard Hervey Bay:
Offers a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Hog's Breath Cafe Hervey Bay:
A well-known steakhouse chain with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Local Street Food:
Fish and Chips:
A classic Aussie takeaway, readily available at various shops along the Esplanade.
Meat Pies:
A savoury pastry filled with meat and gravy, a staple of Australian cuisine.
Sausage Rolls:
Another popular pastry snack, filled with sausage meat.
Lamingtons:
A sweet treat consisting of sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.
Chiko Roll:
A deep-fried snack filled with meat and vegetables.
Shopping places near Cara Motel (Fraser Coast)
Need to indulge in some retail therapy? Here are a few nearby shopping destinations in the Fraser Coast.
Stockland Hervey Bay:
A major shopping mall with a variety of department stores, specialty shops, and a cinema.
Pialba Place Shopping Centre:
A smaller shopping centre with a supermarket, pharmacy, and other essential services.
Torquay Beachside Tourist Park Markets:
Held on select days, these markets offer a range of local crafts, produce, and souvenirs.
Other Places to Stay Near Cara Motel
Looking for alternative accommodations? Here are some other hotels nearby in the Fraser Coast:
Luxury/5–6 Star Hotels Nearby:
There are no 5- or 6-star hotels in the immediate vicinity of Cara Motel.
4-Star Hotels Nearby:
Oaks Hervey Bay Resort & Spa:
Offers spacious apartments, a pool, and a spa.
BreakFree Great Sandy Straits Resort:
Features waterfront apartments, a marina, and a restaurant.
Ramada by Wyndham Hervey Bay:
Provides comfortable rooms, a pool, and a restaurant.
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3-Star Hotels Nearby:
Best Western Plus Quarterdecks Hervey Bay:
Offers self-contained apartments, a pool, and a BBQ area.
Emeraldene Inn & Suites:
Features comfortable rooms, a pool, and a restaurant.
Colonial Village Resort:
Provides a relaxed atmosphere with a pool, BBQ area, and playground.
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Conclusion
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