Thirteen Queensland hotels were featured in TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Top 25 Australian Hotels list, reaffirming the Sunshine State's position as Australia's favorite holiday destination. The list was based on the reviews and opinions from TripAdvisor travellers.

Tourism Queensland Acting CEO Steve McRoberts was quoted as having said that Queensland is the most represented state in TripAdvisor's list – a fantastic achievement for the tourism industry, particularly the individual hotels named on the list.
McRoberts added that the TripAdvisor reviews and opinions which fed into the development of the Top 25 Hotels in Australia list represent bookings for Queensland tourism operators and show the great work and resilience of our industry.
The Queensland hotels in the Top 10 include the Akama Resort in Hervey Bay; Martinique on Macrossan in Port Douglas; Summit Apartments Airlie Beach; Kewarra Beach Resort & Spa in Cairns; and Coconut Grove Apartments in Port Douglas.
The Queensland hotels in the Top 25 include the Pink Flamingo in Port Douglas; Oceans Mooloolaba; Sea Star Apartments in Airlie Beach; Peninsula Airlie Beach; Oceana on Broadbeach based on the Gold Coast; Elysium Apartments in Palm Cove; Saltwater Luxury Apartments in Port Douglas; and Marina Shores in Airlie Beach.
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