Five amazing places to stay in Queensland that aren’t on the beach.

The lodge at Spicers Peak – Queensland,
but not as you know it. Photo: Supplied

Sure Queensland has some of the country’s best beaches, but it’s not only about sand and surf in the sunshine state.

From country chic to an urbane urban resort, here are a few great Queensland hotels to visit if the thought of sand, sun and salt water just makes you feel hot and sticky.

Spicers Peak Lodge, Maryvale
Half the adventure is getting here. Spicers Peak is a two-hour drive from Brisbane, with the final winding 12 kilometres of mainly dirt road leading past patches of rainforest and paddocks to a plateau at 1100 metres above sea level – all making it feel very much off the beaten track.


By Natascha Mirosch.
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