Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From109US$ /night
Check-in
14Feb2026Select date
Check-out
15Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

28 Gillies Highway, Yungaburra, Australia
-
Near Curtain Fig National Park
Very good
7.8
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Curtain Fig Motel offers a saltwater swimming pool, enhancing leisure time for all guests. Home-cooked meals are available, with daily fresh bread prepared on-site. The motel is licensed for wine and beer, providing options for evening relaxation.

Rooms

The motel has six well-appointed rooms, all equipped with reverse cycle air conditioning. A deluxe spa bungalow is also available, offering a distinct experience. Each room includes an en suite shower, tea-making facilities, and a refrigerator.

Location

Situated on Gillies Highway in Yungaburra, the motel provides easy access to local shops and award-winning restaurants. Nearby attractions include the famous Curtain Fig Tree and Lake Tinaroo, ideal for exploring the Atherton Tablelands. Yungaburra's monthly markets take place just across the street from the motel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Curtain Fig Motel welcomes small well-behaved dogs at a nominal fee of $10 per night. This enhances the experience for guests traveling with pets. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding area with their furry companions.

Family-Friendly Features

The motel is child-friendly, catering to families seeking comfortable accommodations. Nearby activities include local markets and wildlife spotting, such as platypus viewing. The welcoming atmosphere supports an enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in the heart of the historic village of Yungaburra

Dining: Home-cooked meals available with fresh daily bread

Pet-Friendly: Small well-behaved dogs welcome at a cost of $10 per night

Rooms: Six well-appointed rooms with reverse cycle air conditioning

“This heritage-style motel distinguishes itself in the historic village of Yungaburra. I think its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the Atherton Tablelands. What stands out to me are the personalized service and tranquil setting, perfect for a family getaway.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

Curtain Fig Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Curtain Fig Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Dining Onsite

The Curtain Fig Motel offers a delightful dining experience with an on-site restaurant that showcases the richness of Australian cuisine, catering to a variety of dietary preferences. Guests can also explore nearby cafes and restaurants in Yungaburra town centre, making the culinary adventure varied and accessible.

Restaurant #1

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting that invites laughter and conversation, ideal for gatherings of all kinds.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for group meals accommodating up to 10 people.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for group meals.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Curtain Fig Motel Location

28 Gillies Highway, Yungaburra, Australia
Map view
28 Gillies Highway, Yungaburra, Australia
Nearby
Yungaburra QLD 4884
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
1300 ft
Nature reserve
Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve
1000 ft
Yungaburra QLD 4884
Peterson Creek
500 ft
23 Eacham Rd
Wild Mountain Cellars
1400 ft
Restaurants
Allumbah Pocket Cottages Cafe
2200 ft
24 Gillies Highway
Nick's Swiss Italian Restaurant
3000 ft
33 Gillies Highway
Mad Hatterz
1800 ft
28 Cedar St
Yungaburra Pub
2400 ft
6 Kehoe Place
Explore Yungaburra
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Curtain Fig National Park
30 minutes' walk
A natural landmark featuring a massive curtain fig tree, walking trails, and picnic spots amid lush rainforest.
Artistree Gallery
8 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local artists' work, featuring rotating exhibitions and a warm atmosphere.
The Peterson Creek Walking Track
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walking track along Peterson Creek, perfect for leisurely strolls and wildlife spotting.
On the Wallaby
10 minutes' walk
An adventure and eco-tourism provider offering guided tours and experiences highlighting the region's natural beauty.
Bushwalking at Curtain Fig National Park
30 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around Curtain Fig National Park offer scenic views and encounters with local wildlife.
Yoga Classes at Bonadio's Mabi Wildlife Reserve
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene natural setting, perfect for rejuvenation and stress relief.
Wildlife Spotting at Peterson Creek
2 minutes' walk
Ideal for families, this activity involves watching local wildlife in a tranquil creek environment.
Adventure Tours with On the Wallaby
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling adventure tours that include kayaking, rock climbing, and exploring the region's natural wonders.
Nick's Swiss Italian Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian dining with Swiss influences; signature dishes include homemade pasta and traditional tiramisu.
Yungaburra Pub
9 minutes' walk
A casual pub atmosphere serving up hearty meals and local brews, perfect for families and groups.
Mad Hatterz
7 minutes' walk
A quirky café offering delightful desserts and coffee, known for its friendly service and vibrant decor.
Allumbah Pocket Cottages Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming café with a delightful garden, serving up fresh, locally sourced meals and beverages.
Local Live Music at The Yungaburra Pub
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a lively atmosphere with live music events every weekend, catering to all ages and tastes.
Art Exhibitions at Artistree Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Featuring rotating exhibitions, this gallery also hosts occasional live art events, suitable for art enthusiasts.
Family Movie Nights at Yungaburra Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Regular family-friendly movie nights in a charming hall setting, perfect for a cozy evening with loved ones.
Theater Events at Yungaburra Town Hall
10 minutes' walk
Catch local theater productions and performances aimed at diverse audiences in this quaint local venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Yungaburra4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)111 min  ·  45.8 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
curtain fig tree motel
Questions of the users
About Curtain Fig Motel
Can I bring my small dog along during my stay? Are there any fees for this?
20 May 2025
Yes, small, well-behaved dogs are welcome for a fee of $10 per night.
Is it permissible to keep my dog on the balcony or in the courtyard when I'm away from the room?
10 August 2025
Yes, dogs can be kept in those areas while guests explore the surroundings.
Are cats or other pets like snakes permitted at the motel?
5 February 2025
Pets such as cats and snakes are generally allowed, provided they are well-trained and in cages.
How many parking spaces are available for guests with vehicles?
15 January 2025
The motel has six parking spaces available, with additional on-street parking if needed.
Does the motel provide any facilities for families, such as extra beds?
22 November 2024
Extra beds are only available in family rooms, which need to be booked directly.
Are the rooms at Curtain Fig Motel non-smoking?
30 June 2025
Yes, all rooms are completely non-smoking for the comfort of all guests.
How far is the motel from local restaurants and shops?
17 March 2025
Local shops are just a 5-minute walk away, and major shops in Atherton are about a 12-minute drive.
Is there a swimming pool available at the motel?
28 September 2024
Yes, guests can relax by the saltwater swimming pool at the Curtain Fig Motel.
Can meals be arranged at the motel restaurant?
12 October 2024
Yes, there is an open-air covered restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner, with options to dine in your room as well.
What attractions are nearby for exploring during my visit?
3 April 2025
The motel is ideally located near the famous Curtain Fig Tree, waterfalls, and local markets to explore the beauty of the Atherton Tablelands.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
14Feb2026Select date
Check-out
15Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room

Want to save 15%?

Unlock mobile deal now
Book your stay with special mobile rate on and save up to 15%.
Curtain Fig Motel Yungaburra Amenities photo

Curtain Fig Motel

7.8
Very good115 reviews
1000 ft from center
98 US$
109 US$
per night
Mobile-only price