5/5 Excellent
Colette, UK
Traveled with family
7 Jun 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Overview of Tangalooma Island Resort
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4.0/5 Very Good
Guests rated this property 3.9/5 for cleanliness.
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast Available
- Business Services
- Parking Available
Cleaning and safety practices
- Cleaned with disinfectant
- Hand sanitizer provided
- Personal protective equipment
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Deluxe Villa, Beach View (Unserviced - Ferry Additional)
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Deluxe Villa, Beach View (Unserviced - Ferry Additional)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 107 sq ft
- Beach view
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 6Max adults: 6Max children: 5
Room details
1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
107-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with beach views
Layout - 2 bedrooms, dining area, and sitting area
Entertainment - Satellite channels
Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher
Sleep - Linens
Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a shower
Practical - Washer/dryer, iron/ironing board, and safe; cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning
Non-Smoking, renovated in March 2018
Resort Unit (Ferry Additional)
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Resort Unit (Ferry Additional)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 409 sq ft
- Partial ocean view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 3
Room details
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
409-sq-foot room with partial ocean views
Entertainment - Satellite channels
Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle
Sleep - Linens
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towels
Practical - Safe, phone, and guidebooks; cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning
Non-Smoking
Deluxe Room (Ferry Additional)
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Deluxe Room (Ferry Additional)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 376 sq ft
- Ocean view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 3
Room details
1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
376-sq-foot room, balcony with ocean views
Entertainment - Satellite channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service
Sleep - Linens
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towels
Practical - Safe, phone, and guidebooks; cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning
Smoking And Non-Smoking
Standard Room (Ferry Additional)
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Standard Room (Ferry Additional)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 376 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed OR 2 Twin Beds, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 4Max adults: 4Max children: 3
Room details
1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed or 2 Twin Beds, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
376-sq-foot room with a balcony
Entertainment - Satellite channels
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, and room service
Sleep - Linens
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towels
Practical - Safe, phone, and guidebooks; cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning
Smoking And Non-Smoking
Family Suite (Ferry Additional)
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Family Suite (Ferry Additional)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 592 sq ft
- Partial ocean view
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 6Max adults: 6Max children: 5
Room details
1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
592-sq-foot room with partial ocean views
Layout - Bedroom
Entertainment - Satellite channels
Food & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle
Sleep - Linens
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towels
Practical - Safe, phone, and guidebooks; cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning
Non-Smoking
Villa, Beachside (Unserviced - Ferry Additional)
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Villa, Beachside (Unserviced - Ferry Additional)
More detailsRoom amenities
- 1152 sq ft
- Beach view
- Sleeps 8
- 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed OR 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Room information
Bed details
Bed details
Sleeps
- Max people: 8Max adults: 8Max children: 7
Room details
1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed or 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
1152-sq-foot room, balcony with beach views
Layout - 2 bedrooms, dining area, and sitting area
Entertainment - Satellite channels
Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware
Sleep - Linens
Bathroom - Private bathroom, towels, and a shower
Practical - Washing machine, iron/ironing board, and safe; cribs/infant beds available on request
Comfort - Ceiling fan
Smoking And Non-Smoking
About this area
Brisbane
Located in Brisbane, Tangalooma Island Resort is on the beach. Tangalooma Wrecks and Fort Cowan Cowan are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Moreton Island National Park and Moreton Island Sand Dune. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby
- South Bank Parklands - 74 min drive
Restaurants
- Fire and Stone — 1 min walk
- Tursiops Buffet — 1 min walk
- Beach House Rotunda Restaurant — 4 min walk
About this property
Awards and affiliations
Green / Sustainable Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry sanitization guidelines of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
Social distancing
Contactless check-out
Cashless transactions are available for all charges at the property
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Self parking: AUD 15 per day
Food and drink
- Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–9:30 AM: AUD 30 for adults and AUD 20 for children
- 3 restaurants and 2 coffee shops
- 1 bar
- Room service available
Things to do
- 2 outdoor pools
- Basketball
- Billiards/pool table
- Boat tours
- Canoeing
- Ecotours
- Fishing
- Golf driving range
- Helicopter/airplane tours
- Kayaking
- Motor boating
- Outdoor tennis court
- Parasailing
- Playground
- Racquetball/squash
- Sailing
- Shopping
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Family friendly
- 2 outdoor pools
- Babysitting/childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (surcharge)
- Grocery/convenience store
- Laundry facilities
- Playground
- Refrigerator
- Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
Conveniences
- Elevator
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Front-desk safe
- Grocery/convenience store
- Lockers available
Guest services
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Laundry facilities
- Multilingual staff
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Languages spoken
- Chinese
- English
- Japanese
- Korean
Business services
- Meeting rooms
Outdoors
- BBQ grill(s)
- Beachfront location
- Garden
- Picnic area
Spa
- Body treatments
- Facials
- Massage/treatment rooms
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible bathroom
- In-room accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Linens
Bathroom
- Shower
- Towels
Entertainment
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
More
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- Phone
- Restaurant dining guide
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in from 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are automatically booked on the noon ferry from Brisbane to Tangalooma on the day of arrival, and on the 2 PM ferry from Tangalooma to Brisbane on the day of departure. Ferry transfers depart from Holt St Wharf in Pinkenba and are payable on arrival according to the listed transfer service fees. Guests must contact the resort prior to arrival to choose an alternative ferry time.
Access to some tours and activities may be restricted due to cruise ship arrivals on the following dates: September 23, 27; October 10, 14, 21; November 7, 11, 18, 25, 28; and December 5, 9, 16, 18 in 2020. In 2021, the dates are January 30, February 3, 17, 20; March 17 and 29; April 3 and 28.
This property has occasional scheduled power outages. Guests who require continuous power supply for life support equipment must notify the property 96 hours prior to check-in.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20 per stay
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Boat transfer per adult: AUD 84 (roundtrip)
- Boat transfer per child: AUD 46 (roundtrip)
We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.
Optional extras
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for buffet breakfast: AUD 30 for adults and AUD 20 for children (approximately)
- Self parking fee: AUD 15 per day
- Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20 per stay
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 percent
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
Guests must transfer via boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Property is also known as
Tangalooma Island Resort
Dolphin Resort Tangalooma Wild
Hotel Tangalooma Island
Tangalooma Beachcomber / Driftwood Hotel Moreton Island
Tangalooma Island Hotel
Tangalooma Island
Tangalooma Resort Moreton
Tangalooma Island Resort Resort
Tangalooma Island Resort Moreton Island
Tangalooma Island Resort Resort Moreton Island
Frequently asked questions
4.0
Very Good
3.9/5
Cleanliness
3.8/5
Staff & service
3.9/5
Amenities
3.6/5
Property conditions & facilities
5/5 Excellent
Verified traveler
Traveled with family
23 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
4/5 Good
Verified traveler
Traveled with partner
5 Mar 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2020
4/5 Good
Lynn
Traveled with group
25 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020
5/5 Excellent
Verified traveler
Traveled with family
16 Feb 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
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