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Reef View Hotel
On the beach, beach towels

Reef View Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Ocean view, can see sun rise from room, great location."
$259 nightly
The price is $285
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Reef View Hotel
Daydream Island Resort
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Daydream Island Resort

4.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (834)
"Daydream is a great getaway for young families or older couples just wanting to get away from it all. "
$156 nightly
The price is $171
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Daydream Island Resort
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
Exterior

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158)
"It’s a beautiful tropical relaxing environment. The staff are extremely friendly and the service is excellent, but, it’s a bit boring in the evenings as there’s no entertainment ."
$575 nightly
The price is $632
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
Palm Bungalows
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Palm Bungalows

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (514)
"Close to the beach, pools, playground. Spacious rooms. Great for families "
$270 nightly
The price is $297
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Bungalows
Magnums Airlie Beach
Ensuite triple room | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Magnums Airlie Beach

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (675)
"Very much a travellers type accommodation, but was okay for one night."
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Magnums Airlie Beach
Airlie Beach Hotel
View from property

Airlie Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very nice hotel "
$181 nightly
The price is $200
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Airlie Beach Hotel
Mirage Whitsundays
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Mirage Whitsundays

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (726)
"Great apartment, it was massive and the rooms were very spacious. Reception was very helpful as well."
$486 nightly
The price is $537
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Mirage Whitsundays
Coral Sea Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Coral Sea Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful place to stay "
$201 nightly
The price is $222
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Coral Sea Resort
Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach
Boating

Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"It‘s a small room but everything was fine and clean. Parking just in front of the unit. You can walk to a small supermarket nearby. Short drive to Airlie Beach. We were out most of the time so didn‘t use all of their amenities."
$80 nightly
The price is $80
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach
Mantra Club Croc
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Mantra Club Croc

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (713)
"Nice place to stay"
$113 nightly
The price is $125
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Club Croc
Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (812)
"View sensational, reception staff super efficient, clean and comfortable room. Price was very reasonable. Location up a slight hill, but easy enough walk to everywhere."
$208 nightly
The price is $208
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach
at Water's Edge Resort
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

at Water's Edge Resort

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Lovely welcome, excellent location, spacious room with a great view. "
$210 nightly
The price is $231
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
at Water's Edge Resort
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174)
"Great place to stay with young kids."
$101 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
at Marina Shores
View from property

at Marina Shores

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (795)
"Close to walkway and eating places. Nice and quiet. Was self contained and had everything you needed for a lovely stay."
$206 nightly
The price is $228
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
at Marina Shores
Bush Village Holiday Cabins
Outdoor pool

Bush Village Holiday Cabins

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (237)
"As long as you know that they are CABINS and not luxurious hotel rooms, it's good value."
$81 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Bush Village Holiday Cabins
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Outdoor spa tub

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great motel with a fantastic restaurant. Just across road from ferry terminal for trips to Hamilton Island, and just a 10 minute walk to downtown area."
$124 nightly
The price is $136
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (644)
"Great location, quiet and walking distance to shops and marina"
$163 nightly
The price is $180
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
Exterior

The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (431)
"Great place great views"
$206 nightly
The price is $228
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays
View from room

Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (539)
"Right in the heart of Airlie, everything is walking distance. "
$148 nightly
The price is $163
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays
BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort
Property grounds

BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (103)
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$71 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
BIG4 Whitsundays Tropical Eco Resort
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Whitehaven Beach
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Whitehaven Beach

Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green.

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Catseye Beach
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Catseye Beach

Swim, stroll, try exciting watersports or simply recline under the shade of palm trees and enjoy the views from one of Hamilton Island’s main beaches.

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Sail through the crystal waters of the Whitsundays to reach Whitehaven Beach's famous pure white silica sand. Book a snorkeling tour to explore the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant coral gardens, or kayak between the 74 islands when winds are calm.

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Palm Bungalows

Palm Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"Close to the beach, pools, playground. Spacious rooms. Great for families "
Laura-leigh 7-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Palm Bungalows

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Edge 18 Waterfront Luxury

Edge 18 Waterfront Luxury

2 Acacia Dr, 18, Whitsundays, QLD
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Top reasons to visit Whitsundays

  • Stunning Beaches: The Whitsundays boast some of the world's most beautiful beaches with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling boat trips, scenic plane tours, and exciting driftwood tours amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a range of resorts and holiday homes offering exceptional amenities for relaxation.
  • Picturesque Islands: Explore the enchanting Whitsunday Islands and Hamilton Island, perfect for both adventure and relaxation.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals and charming neighborhoods enhance your experience, making it memorable and enjoyable.

Find great hotels in and around Whitsundays

Discover the stunning Whitsundays, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your beach vacation experience. From family-friendly resorts to cozy holiday homes, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and unwind. Whether you're seeking adventure or a serene getaway, the hotels in the Whitsunday Islands provide exceptional amenities and services tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and make the most of your stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Reef View Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Whitsundays, the Reef View Hotel boasts a 4-star rating and is perfect for families, business travelers, and beach enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience. The hotel is well-equipped for business needs, featuring a Conference Center, Business Center, and several meeting spaces. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including a Children’s Club and onsite babysitting services. This hotel offers a balanced mix of relaxation and productivity, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers.
  • Daydream Island Resort: A luxurious 4.5-star resort, Daydream Island Resort is an idyllic escape for families and couples alike. With its stunning beachfront location, guests can indulge in the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. The resort provides a range of amenities for children, including supervised childcare, a dedicated Children’s Club, and a kids’ pool, ensuring a fun-filled experience for younger guests. This resort blends luxury with family-friendly activities, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a premium beach vacation while keeping the little ones entertained.
  • Airlie Beach Hotel: Located 19 miles from Whitsundays, the 3.5-star Airlie Beach Hotel is a fantastic option for adventure seekers and business travelers. With easy beach access, guests can dive into various watersports like fishing, sailing, and parasailing, or explore scenic hiking and biking trails nearby. The hotel offers business amenities, including a Conference Space, making it suitable for work-related stays. With its blend of adventure and professional facilities, Airlie Beach Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to mix business with leisure.

Where to stay in and around Whitsundays

Whitsundays, Queensland, is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its picturesque scenery and inviting atmosphere, travelers can enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic getaways, and relaxing beach vacations. Explore beautiful beaches and charming neighborhoods, where friendly locals enhance the experience. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Whitsundays offers the best places to unwind and create unforgettable memories during your holiday.

  • Hamilton Island: Nestled in the heart of the Whitsundays, Hamilton Island is a vibrant village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. With a tropical climate, the island attracts visitors year-round, though peak travel occurs from July to September. Here, you can indulge in a round of golf at the renowned golf course, enjoy a fun-filled day at the arcade adventure zone, or simply relax by the beach or marina. The picturesque scenery and water features add to the island's charm, making it the perfect destination for those seeking adventure or relaxation.
  • Hayman Island: A serene paradise in the Whitsundays, Hayman Island is an idyllic getaway characterized by its lush landscapes and luxurious experiences. Visitors are drawn to this island for its beautiful beaches and tranquil spa offerings. The best time to visit is between July and January, where you can enjoy top-notch body treatments and unwind in the spa, or tee off at the golf course. The nearby reef and marina provide opportunities for exploration and water activities, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Whitsunday Islands: Comprising a breathtaking archipelago just five miles from the main Whitsundays, the Whitsunday Islands are a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Peak travel times mirror those of the neighboring islands, with visitors flocking to enjoy the stunning scenery and diverse activities. Explore the pristine beaches, indulge in spa treatments, or visit the national park for a taste of the area’s natural beauty. The islands' marinas offer access to water sports and excursions, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

Things to do in and around Whitsundays

The Whitsundays, located in Queensland, Australia, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including boat trips, excellent camping, scenic plane tours, driftwood tours, and day tours. Additionally, the area features popular golf courses and luxurious resorts, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure amidst stunning scenery.

Shopping

In Whitsundays, visit the Airlie Beach Market, a vibrant public market 19 miles away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Whitsunday Shopping Centre, located 20 miles away, which offers diverse shopping and entertainment options for families. Fresh Fields Shopping Centre is 28 miles away, ideal for family-friendly shopping.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Hamilton Island Golf Club for a round of golf amid breathtaking scenery. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in treatments at Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, where wellness and tranquility await. Proserpine Golf Club offers another great golfing option, located 29 miles from Whitsundays.

Adventure

The Turtle Boardwalk, located 20 miles from Whitsundays, offers an invigorating hiking trail surrounded by breathtaking scenery and vibrant outdoor vibes. Midge Point Park, 30 miles away, is a family-friendly campground perfect for adventure seekers, providing a great space to connect with nature and enjoy the outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the fun at Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, where adventure vibes meet arcade excitement. For a more cultural evening, head to Proserpine Entertainment Centre, 28 miles away, offering a blend of romance, entertainment, and family-friendly shows.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whitsundays

To save money on your Whitsundays vacation, plan your trip during the cheaper months of March, May, or August, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for better rates. Free activities like visiting Whitehaven Beach and Palm Bay Beach can enhance your experience without breaking the bank. For transportation, consider biking and walking. Finally, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and use the price filter to find the best deals on accommodations.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whitsundays are March, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Whitsundays is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whitsundays is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Whitsundays is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodations in the Whitsundays with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Whitsundays

The Whitsundays in Queensland, Australia, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and vibrant marinas. Popular attractions include the Whitsunday Islands and Hamilton Island, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation. Don't miss visiting local galleries and nearby beaches for a complete experience. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or serene scenery, the Whitsundays has something for every traveler.

  • Whitehaven Beach: Renowned for its pristine silica sands and crystal-clear waters, Whitehaven Beach offers a slice of paradise. The beach's unspoiled beauty invites relaxation and sunbathing, while its vibrant marine life makes it perfect for snorkeling.
  • Hamilton Island Marina: This bustling marina is the heart of Hamilton Island, offering a blend of outdoor adventure and beach vibes. Enjoy various water sports, dine at waterfront restaurants, or embark on boat tours to explore the stunning surrounding islands.
  • Palm Bay Beach: A serene retreat, Palm Bay Beach features soft sands and scenic views. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, the beach is surrounded by lush greenery, providing a tranquil atmosphere for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Whitsundays

The best time to visit Whitsundays is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whitsundays

When planning your trip to the Whitsundays, you'll have several airport options. Hamilton Island Airport (HTI) is located 5 miles away and offers convenient access to nearby hotels like the 5-star Qualia Resort, just 1 mile away, and the Beach Club, which is only 0.6 miles from the airport. Proserpine Airport (PPP) is 32 miles from Whitsundays, with hotel options such as A & A Motel and Prince of Wales Hotel, both 6 miles from the airport and offering airport shuttle services. Mackay Airport (MKY) is 61 miles away, with 4.5-star accommodations like Coral Cay Resort and Quest Mackay on Gordon, each 2 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Whitsundays?
Daydream Island is the premier choice for travelers looking to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Whitsundays. This idyllic island, formerly known as West Molle Island, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and luxurious amenities. With its soft, white coral beaches and crystal-clear waters, Daydream Island provides a great backdrop for relaxation and adventure. The Daydream Island Living Reef, a coral lagoon enveloping the resort, offers guests an opportunity to connect with marine life through interactive exhibits and guided experiences led by resident marine biologists.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Daydream Island is a dream come true. Picture yourselves lounging in a hammock with a tropical drink in hand, or wandering hand-in-hand along the peaceful trails of the island's rainforest. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning vistas create an intimate setting, great for creating lasting memories together.

Families will also find Daydream Island to be an ideal destination. The resort features a range of activities suitable for all ages, from tennis courts and a children's playground to guided walks and fitness classes. The open-air cinema and trivia nights add a fun twist for family bonding after a day of exploration. Moreover, the Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa offers relaxation options that cater to every family member, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
What are the best hotels in Whitsundays that travelers recommend?
Whitsunday Apartments is a great choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and breathtaking views, earning an impressive review score of 9.4. With climate control, air conditioning, and stunning sea views, this property offers a serene escape for couples or anyone looking to unwind. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, invites relaxation after a day of exploring the picturesque Whitsundays.

For families, Palm Bungalows, rated 9.0, provides a delightful experience. These cozy accommodations feature air conditioning and a poolside restaurant, making it easy to keep everyone happy. Kids can enjoy onsite tennis while parents relax at the swim-up bar, ensuring that all ages can create cherished memories in a stress-free environment.

Beach Club is great for those desiring a touch of luxury and romance, with a stellar rating of 9.6. This boutique resort offers designer toiletries and plush bathrobes, elevating your getaway. Relax by the poolside bar or indulge in a beachfront dining experience while soaking in the stunning views. The in-room massage services allow for ultimate relaxation, making it an excellent choice for couples looking to escape the everyday hustle.

Palm Bay Resort, with a rating of 9.2, is another fantastic option for couples. The resort's wedding services and couples dining experiences create an idyllic setting for romantic getaways. Guests can enjoy spectacular sea views and even arrange helicopter tours for a unique perspective of the breathtaking surroundings.

Lastly, for those who desire an exclusive experience, Qualia, rated 9.6, offers exceptional amenities including private plunge pools, beachfront dining, and sailing opportunities. This luxurious retreat combines elegance with adventure, making it ideal for couples celebrating special occasions or simply wanting to indulge in the best that Whitsundays has to offer.
What are the best family hotels in Whitsundays?
Whitsunday Apartments is a fantastic family-friendly option in the picturesque Whitsundays, boasting a great rating of 9.4. This property features a lovely pool area where children can splash around with ease, while parents appreciate the convenience of free cribs and complimentary amenities for younger guests. The spacious rooms and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes make it a wonderful base for family adventures.

Another excellent choice is Palm Bungalows, rated 9.0 by guests. This resort offers a charming atmosphere with free childcare services and cribs, ensuring that families feel well taken care of. The onsite babysitting options provide parents with the superb opportunity to enjoy a quiet evening together, while kids can play and have fun in a safe environment.

For those seeking a more luxurious experience, the InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef is a standout, with a review score of 8.8. This resort caters to families with an array of amenities, including a children's pool, supervised childcare, and connecting rooms. The engaging Kids' Club keeps younger guests entertained, allowing parents to unwind at the spa or explore the breathtaking surroundings.

Lastly, the Reef View Hotel offers a family-friendly ambiance with a review score of 8.6. With options for free cribs and onsite babysitting, this hotel ensures a stress-free stay. Families will appreciate the convenience of kitchen facilities and daily housekeeping, making it easy to settle in and feel at home.

No matter which hotel you choose in the Whitsundays, you can be assured of attentive service and family-friendly amenities that enhance your travel experience. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Whitsundays.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Whitsundays?
Qualia, a stunning 5-star resort in the Whitsundays, boasts an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, making it a premier choice for travelers seeking both luxury and adventure. Nestled amidst the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, this exclusive retreat offers a range of amenities tailored for couples looking to escape into a serene paradise.

Guests can indulge in private plunge pools right in their rooms, providing an intimate setting to unwind while soaking in picturesque sea views. The resort features exceptional dining options, including a beachfront restaurant and poolside service, ensuring that every meal is a delightful experience. For adventurous spirits, Qualia also offers on-site sailing, allowing you to explore the breathtaking waters surrounding the resort. Find more luxury hotels in Whitsundays.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Whitsundays?
Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat, situated in the breathtaking Whitsundays, is a standout all-inclusive hotel that promises an unforgettable experience. With a guest review score of 9.6, this eco-friendly retreat combines luxury with nature, offering ocean-view dining and exclusive beachfront access. See more all-inclusive resorts in Whitsundays.
What are the best spa hotels in Whitsundays?
For a rejuvenating escape, the InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG is a standout option, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa that offers an array of treatments, including couples treatment rooms and a range of massages like Thai and deep tissue. Guests can indulge in hydrotherapy treatments or unwind in the sauna and steam room, ensuring wellness experiences right at your fingertips.

Another exceptional choice is the Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat, rated 9.6, which seamlessly combines luxury with sustainability. This retreat offers a full-service spa as well, with a variety of body and facial treatments, including hot stone massage and detoxification wraps, superb for those seeking a unique wellness journey in a tranquil setting.

For an idyllic beachside experience, the Beach Club also shines with a superb score of 9.6, offering in-room massages that allow you to unwind in the comfort of your private space after a day of adventure. The Palm Bay Resort, rated 9.2, further elevates the experience with on-site spa services available on select days, ensuring guests have the flexibility to indulge in treatments that cater to their relaxation needs.

Lastly, Qualia, another gem rated 9.6, provides an unparalleled spa experience with daily onsite services, including a variety of body treatments and aromatherapy options. The serene environment of this hotel complements its luxurious offerings, making it superb for travelers who appreciate attentive service and a stress-free planning experience.

These spa hotels in Whitsundays not only prioritize quality and convenience but also provide a nurturing atmosphere for those looking to rejuvenate and indulge in their getaway. Whether you're seeking a romantic retreat or simply a place to unwind after adventurous days, these hotels offer the superb backdrop for relaxation and bliss. See all spa hotels in Whitsundays.
Which beach resorts in Whitsundays do travelers love?
Beach Club in the Whitsundays is a highly-rated resort that offers a stunning beachfront experience with a review score of 9.6. Guests rave about the beautiful ocean views and the convenience of beachside amenities. With a private beach area, sun loungers, and beachfront dining, it's an ideal choice for families looking to soak up the sun while enjoying attentive service. Plus, the nearby activities like sailing, kayaking, and snorkeling ensure that everyone has a chance for adventure right at their fingertips.

Another exceptional option is Qualia, also scoring 9.6, which is renowned for its luxurious ambiance and direct beach access. Families can take advantage of the onsite snorkeling and kayaking, making it an engaging spot for children and adults alike. The beachfront restaurant serves exquisite meals with serene ocean views, providing a superb setting for family dinners after a day of exploring the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.

For travelers seeking a romantic getaway, Daydream Island Resort, with a review score of 7.8, offers a more relaxed environment. Its marina and various water sports equipment present opportunities for couples to enjoy adventures together, while the serene beach setting provides a superb backdrop for unwinding. See more stays near the beach in Whitsundays.
What hotels in Whitsundays offer free breakfast?
The Beach Club in Whitsundays is a charming option that offers a delightful start to your day with complimentary breakfast. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere and the stunning beach views, making it a great retreat for couples and families alike. The hotel features an adults-only policy, ensuring a peaceful getaway, while amenities like the poolside bar and nearby tennis courts add to the leisure experience.

For those seeking a family-friendly atmosphere, Daydream Island Resort offers complimentary breakfast and a range of activities, including snorkeling and a swim-up bar, which kids will surely enjoy. Rated 7.8, this resort is an excellent choice for families looking for a mix of relaxation and adventure, featuring a private beach and children's pool.

If you're interested in a more luxurious experience, consider InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef, where you'll find not only free breakfast but also a full-service spa and stunning ocean views. Rated 8.8, this five-star resort caters to both couples seeking romance and families desiring adventure with its array of activities and facilities.

Each of these properties ensures attentive service and a memorable stay, allowing you to enjoy a stress-free vacation in the beautiful Whitsundays. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Whitsundays.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Whitsundays?
While the Whitsundays region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and luxurious accommodations, it appears that the provided hotels do not specifically cater to pets. However, if you're seeking a memorable stay in this beautiful area, consider the exceptional Whitsunday Apartments. With a stellar review score of 9.4, this property offers spacious rooms, including kitchen facilities great for families. Its proximity to a private white sand beach allows for easy access to seaside adventures, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with children.

For travelers seeking a tranquil escape, the Palm Bungalows provides a friendly setting, rated at 9.0 by guests. This charming property features outdoor pools and is just steps from the nearby beach. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services and kids' meals, ensuring a relaxing experience for parents while keeping children entertained.

While the other properties listed, such as Qualia and Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat, are exquisite destinations with a focus on adult guests, they offer romantic experiences for couples looking for a luxurious retreat, complete with spa services and gourmet dining options.

If you have pets and are planning a trip to the Whitsundays, it might be worth checking with the hotels directly to inquire about their pet policies or exploring alternative accommodations that welcome furry friends. See more pet-friendly hotels in Whitsundays.
What are the top boutique hotels in Whitsundays?
The Beach Club in the Whitsundays is an exquisite boutique hotel that promises an idyllic escape surrounded by the stunning beauty of Australia's tropical paradise. With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, this 4.5-star resort is dedicated to providing attentive service and luxurious comfort, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. See all boutique hotels in Whitsundays.
What are the best budget hotels in Whitsundays?
When seeking budget-friendly accommodations in the picturesque Whitsundays, consider the charming Palm Bungalows. This delightful property boasts a stellar review score of 9.0, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. Families will appreciate the variety of features designed for convenience and comfort, such as complimentary airport transportation and free WiFi. The outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and a swim-up bar, provides a great spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby beach and ocean activities.

For families traveling with children, Palm Bungalows offers additional perks like free cribs and on-site babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents. The kitchenette in each bungalow allows for easy meal preparation, making it a great base for families who prefer to dine in at times. View all budget hotels in Whitsundays.
What are the most romantic hotels in Whitsundays for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in the Whitsundays, Qualia is an exceptional choice, boasting a stellar review score of 9.6. This luxurious resort offers a stunning beachfront location, with direct access to pristine sandy beaches and breathtaking ocean views. Guests can indulge in couples dining experiences, unwind at the full-service spa with a range of treatments, and enjoy amenities like private plunge pools in select rooms, making it ideal for a serene retreat.

Another beautiful option is the Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat, also rated 9.6. This eco-friendly retreat features private beach access and ocean-view dining, allowing couples to savor intimate meals with a stunning backdrop. The on-site spa provides a variety of treatments, including massages and body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With its tranquil atmosphere and luxurious touches, it's great for couples looking to reconnect.

Palm Bay Resort, rated 9.2, offers a charming escape with sea views and easy access to a sandy beach. Couples can enjoy dining together while taking in the beautiful surroundings. The resort features an outdoor pool and spa services, great for relaxation after a day of exploring the picturesque Whitsundays.

Lastly, the InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef is a luxurious option with a review score of 8.8. This resort features beachfront dining, an outstanding spa with couples treatment rooms, and a variety of water activities. The beautiful ocean views and attentive service create a great environment for couples to enjoy a romantic trip.

These hotels provide an idyllic backdrop for couples looking to create lasting memories, offering a blend of luxury, relaxation, and adventure in the stunning Whitsundays. See all romantic hotels in Whitsundays.
When is the best time to go to Whitsundays?
The most popular time to visit the Whitsundays is during the dry season from June to August, with July being particularly favored. During these months, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to the low 70s Fahrenheit, providing a comfortable climate that is superb for outdoor adventures and beach activities.

As peak tourist season kicks in during July, you can expect a lively atmosphere with plenty of visitors eager to experience the stunning beauty of the islands. This is an ideal time for those who enjoy sailing, snorkeling, and soaking up the sun on the pristine beaches. The warm, sunny days and gentle breezes create a picturesque setting for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, renowned for its vibrant coral and marine life.

For travelers seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting during May or September. These months still offer pleasant weather and slightly fewer crowds, allowing you to enjoy the breathtaking scenery and local attractions with a bit more peace. You'll find that accommodations may also be more budget-friendly at this time, while still providing the attentive service and quality experiences you value.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Whitsundays hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Whitsundays hotel?
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