Where to eat and stay in Hervey Bay
76 cafés, restaurants, bars, hotels and motels in Hervey Bay, Queensland — compiled from open data and public registers. Free to search, and no venue pays to appear.
We hold 76 venues in Hervey Bay — 48 places to eat and 28 to stay. That makes it the 17th-largest of the 1280 towns and suburbs we cover in Queensland, carrying 1% of the region's venues.
Of the places to eat, 19% are cafés against a national figure of 30%. Hervey Bay skews 11 points away from cafés and towards restaurants, a pattern more typical of an evening trade. The full split is 9 cafés, 18 restaurants, 17 takeaways and 4 pubs.
27 of the 48 eating places carry a cuisine tag. The most common are burger (3), chicken (3) and coffee shop (3). Relative to the rest of the country Hervey Bay is unusually strong on thai, chinese and chicken — those appear here at a higher rate than the national average.
On the practical detail: 5 publish opening hours (7%) and 1 are recorded as step-free. That trails the 17% national average — worth ringing ahead rather than trusting the listing.
For a bed, Hervey Bay runs to 28 listings — 7 hotels, 5 motels, 2 b&bs and guest houses, 2 hostels, 1 serviced apartments and 11 holiday parks and campgrounds. Holiday parks and campgrounds dominate, at 39% of the town's accommodation. Accommodation is 37% of everything mapped here, well above the 25% national share — the signature of a place that hosts more visitors than it has residents.
Places of a similar size — Subiaco (77), Doncaster East (77), Ringwood (77) and Merimbula (75) — average 14% accommodation. Hervey Bay runs at 37%, noticeably more, which is what a place that takes in visitors looks like.
All of this is derived from open data rather than collected from listings sites: OpenStreetMap for the venues, public registers for verification. No venue in Hervey Bay yet carries the six recorded attributes needed for its own page, so the rest are listed here, because a page with only a name and a map pin on it would be worth nobody's time. A blank field means unrecorded, not absent. Nothing here is scraped from a commercial directory, no venue has paid to appear, and we publish no ratings or reviews of our own.
Cafés in Hervey Bay (9)
- Zarraffa's Coffee
- Bean Beat
- The Coffee Club
- Coffee Corner
- Ice Cream Delite
- Black Bear Cafe
- Craignish Cafe
- Eat in the bay cafe
- Seasons Cafe
Restaurants in Hervey Bay (18)
- enzo's on the beach
- Santini Pizza E Cucina
- Coast
- India Gate
- 50s Diner
- China Pearl
- Gringo's
- Hog's Breath Cafe
- Oriental Palace
- Tandoori Tai
- Thai Diamond
- Thai Smile
- Tres Salsas
- Truly Asia Urangan
- Aquavue
- Paolo‘s Pizza Bar
- Peppers
- Schnitzel and ribs German
Takeaways in Hervey Bay (17)
- Point Vernon Takeaway
- Red Rooster
- Hungry Jack's
- McDonald's
- Domino's
- Domino's
- Guzman y Gomez
- KFC
- KFC
- Subway
- Seafront Fish & Chips
- Smithy's
- Boundary Oasis
- Humpback Pizza
- Ibo's Kebab
- Ms kebab and grill
- Planet 72 Ice Creamery
Pubs in Hervey Bay (4)
- Bay Central Tavern
- Craignish Country Club Hotel
- Hervey Bay RSL
- Torquay Hotel
Hotels in Hervey Bay (7)
- Hervey Bay Hotel
- Shelly Bay Resort
- Ramada
- Allegea
- Mantra Hervey Bay
- Akama Resort
- Riviera Resort
Motels in Hervey Bay (5)
- Shelly Beach Motel
- Hervey Bay Colonial Lodge
- Hervey Bay Motel
- Pialba Motor Inn
- The Beach Motel
B&Bs and guest houses in Hervey Bay (2)
- Freshwater BnB
- Kawungan Royal Drive 22
Hostels in Hervey Bay (2)
- Hervey's
- Flashpackers Hervey Bay
Serviced apartments in Hervey Bay (1)
- Pine Lodge
Holiday parks and campgrounds in Hervey Bay (11)
- ingelia Holidays Hervey Bay
- Colonial Village Resort
- Harbour View
- Hervey Bay Caravan Park
- The Palms
- Beachfront Tourist Park
- Beachfront Tourist Park
- Coconut Grove Caravan Park
- Colonial Village Resort
- Jeffries Beach
- Scarness Beachfront Tourist Park