We all know that niggly feeling—your last summer holiday feels like a lifetime ago and your next summer break seems so, so distant. Fortunately, we have just the antidote to cure our collective mid-year monotony. One of Australia's leading, luxury boutique portfolios Crystalbrook Collection is providing up to 40% off stays at their luxurious hotels and resorts across Brisbane, Cairns, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Sydney.
Until the end of August, you can enjoy some well-deserved bliss when booking one of Crystalbrook's sustainable hotels with up to 40% off when you join Crystalbrook Crowd. More money saved for your lush spa treatments and flowing cocktails.
To help take the fuss out of picking your next holiday destination, we’ve curated five locations guaranteed to match your next getaway vibe.
Cairns
From $209 per room, per night
Balmy Cairns is where incredible food, culture and nature blissfully blend together with a side of delicious warmer weather. It's such a vibing vacay destination, it boasts three Crystalbrook outposts: Crystalbrook Riley, Crystalbrook Flynn and Crystalbrook Bailey. Here, there's so much to see and do. Fill your day with adventures to the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef before cooling off at Cairns' largest resort pool at Crystalbrook Riley, or unwinding in one of Crystalbrook Flynn's two glass pools overlooking the Esplanade.
If you're a sucker for solid nightlife and culture, head down to the esplanade and soak in the bustling sights and street buzz or, alternatively, book in for a luxurious treatment at Eléme Spa located at Crystalbrook Riley and Crystalbrook Flynn. There are also incredible culinary adventures to be had. If you sign up for Crystalbrook Crowd, you can score 10% off your meal at nine restaurants and bars around town, including the award-winning CC’s Bar And Grill and Paper Crane. Grab a nightcap at Rocco one of Cairn’s tallest rooftop bars and leave your vacation feeling on top of the world.
Brisbane
From $209 per room, per night
Experience the energy of Brisbane's CBD and Howard Smith Wharves at Crystalbrook Vincent in Brisbane. Home to one of the coolest pools in Queensland, you can celebrate any day ending in y with cocktails at Fiume rooftop pool and bar or fill up on share plates at Mews before a night in the city. Dedicated to art, nightlife and stunning panoramic views of the iconic Story Bridge, be sure to book a plush suite at Crystalbrook Vincent for your next Brissy getaway.
Byron Bay
From $299 per room, per night
Prepare to chill out and book a stay at the tranquil Crystalbrook Byron in Byron Bay. Explore the lush surrounding rainforests between trips to the beach and dips in the pool. If you get your adventure on and need to kick back, you can restore your balance from the inside out by booking a rejuvenating facial at the Eléme Spa. To top it all off, stop by Forest restaurant for a nourishing meal or order in and cosy up in your oasis away from home.
Newcastle
From $209 per room, per night
If you're seeking a coastal getaway retreat, Crystalbrook Kingsley in Newcastle is where it's at. Book in and enjoy a sophisticated stay among Newcastle’s lively arts and culture precinct as you sip a signature cocktail or wine from their distinguished list and take in the views from the Romberg’s Rooftop Bar. If you’re feeling peckish after a day exploring around town, grab a bite—big or small—at Ms Mary and Roundhouse Restaurant. Our recommendation? Feast on locally-sourced fare while taking in some of Newcastle’s iconic beach-meets-city views.
Sydney
From $209 per room, per night
Catch a moment of calm in the heart of bustling Sydney with a luxurious boutique staycation. Nestled in Sydney's eclectic Surry Hills, Crystalbrook Albion is the ideal spot for a weekend away or mid-week escape. After ticking off incredible eats around the city, make one last stop at the Honour Bar—a self-serviced hotel bar to fix yourself a drink before heading up to the breathtaking rooftop. The best bit? It's pet-friendly too, so you can treat your pooch to a little pampering too.
To enjoy up to 40% off your stay, sign up to the Crystalbrook Crowd when you book. You’ll score 10% off at their bars and restaurants too. Don’t want to sign up? No pressure, you can still enjoy up to 30% off during the sale. Here for a good time, not a long time, the sale is on until Monday 28th August and is valid for stays between 1 September 2023 and 28 March 2024. Explore more information on Crystalbrook Crowd and offers on rooms here.
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