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About the Resort

269 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Location

Whitsunday On The Beach is situated next to Airlie Beach Lagoon, offering convenient access to the area's attractions. The hotel provides a tour desk service that allows guests to customize their activities, giving them a tailored experience of the Whitsundays. Guests are just minutes away from a variety of dining and shopping options.

Activities

The hotel connects guests to daily tours that explore iconic destinations such as Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet, and Mantaray Bay. Travelers can enjoy a BBQ lunch on the beach or embark on scenic walks at Hill Inlet. A cruise to Hardy Reef offers snorkeling platforms and optional diving experiences.

Transportation

Car and scooter rentals are available at the hotel's reception, enabling guests to explore the stunning landscapes of the Whitsundays. Seaplane tours offer a unique aerial view of the islands and convenient transport to the Great Barrier Reef's private lagoon. This option enhances the overall experience of discovering the region's beauty.

Celebrations

The hotel hosts celebrations for Christmas and New Year on the foreshore, allowing guests to partake in festive local traditions. This vibrant event highlights Airlie Beach's lively atmosphere and community spirit. Guests can enjoy the festive energy of the area in a beachfront setting.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, providing guests with the ideal base for their Whitsundays experience. With welcoming decors and proximity to the beach, it is suited for both short and extended stays. Each room accommodates various needs from couples to families.

Highlights

Location: Next to Airlie Beach Lagoon

Activities: Daily tours to Whitehaven Beach

Transportation: Car and scooter rentals

Celebrations: Festive events on the foreshore

“Whitsunday On The Beach certainly benefits from its location; right by Airlie Beach Lagoon, it's also a launching point for Great Barrier Reef explorations. I noticed that self-contained units offer practical amenities, and families will appreciate the on-site spa and saltwater pool. For those keen on local nightlife, its proximity to dining and entertainment makes it a great base.”
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Whitsunday On The Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Whitsunday On The Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Whitsunday On The Beach Location

269 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia
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269 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia
Nearby
13 The Cove Road
Port of Airlie
2000 ft
Airlie Beach Lagoon
2000 ft
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
Heart Reef
2000 ft
Gallery
Above & Below Photography Gallery
2000 ft
Park
Fairy Tree Park
2000 ft
Airlie
2000 ft
Airlie Beach-Shute Harbour Road Whitsunday Area
Conway National Park
2000 ft
Bay
Airlie Bay
1100 ft
Night club
BOOM Nightclub
200 ft
Beach
Boathaven Beach
2000 ft
Market
Whitsunday Saturday Markets
2000 ft
Mall
Airlie Beach Market
1900 ft
Restaurants
Beaches Bar & Grill
400 ft
356 Shute Harbour Rd Beaches Backpackers
Harry's Corner
300 ft
Montipora Apartments 273 Shute Harbour Rd
Down Under Bar and Grill
1300 ft
336 Shute Harbour Rd
Magnums
700 ft
366 Shute Harbour Rd
Boaty's
900 ft
336 Shute Harbour Rd
Seoul Chicken
900 ft
18 Magnums Arcade
Cafe One 3
1600 ft
13 Waterson Way
Beagles Pizza
1500 ft
Ansett Centre Shop 4 293 Shute Harbour Rd
Whitsunday Seafood Bar
1200 ft
4 The Esplanade
Joa Sushi
1700 ft
Shop 3 390 Shute Harbour Rd Shute harbour road
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Airlie Beach Lagoon
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with a large lagoon pool, sandy areas, and picnic facilities. Ideal for swimming and relaxation.
Abell Point Marina
13 minutes' walk
Popular marina featuring boat tours and sailing opportunities. Restaurants and cafes line the waterfront.
Fairy Tree Park
8 minutes' walk
Charming park with fairy-themed sculptures, playgrounds, and picnic spots. Great for kids and families.
Conway National Park Trail Head
13 minutes' walk
Trail head offering access to the beautiful walks in Conway National Park, perfect for hiking enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Abell Point Marina
13 minutes' walk
Exciting water activities including jet skiing and sailing available for rental at the marina.
Airlie Creek Track
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track through lush rainforest. A serene option for those seeking nature and relaxation.
Beaches Bar & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with burgers and local seafood. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Harry's Corner
1 minute' walk
Friendly café with excellent coffee and breakfast options, great for a quick meal or snack.
Down Under Bar and Grill
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue serving Australian cuisine with local craft beer. Perfect for a casual dining experience.
Magnums
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and events. Popular nightlife spot for fun and engaging socializing.
Above & Below Photography Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local photography. A great place for creative inspiration and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Airlie Beach3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Hamilton Island (HTI)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whitsunday On The Beach from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 158 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Secure parking
Helpful staff
Cons
Cockroaches in room
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Whitsunday On The Beach
Can I reserve a family room suitable for 2 adults and 3 kids?
10 January 2025
Family units feature a Queen bed and 2 Single beds, so it might be more convenient to book two Triple units for your group.
Is the property located on a flat area or is it situated on a hill?
8 February 2025
The property is situated on the flat in the center of town, making it easily accessible.
Are there designated smoking areas available?
15 March 2025
Smoking is not permitted inside the rooms but can be done on the balcony of your unit, provided that the glass sliding doors remain closed.
What cooking facilities are available besides the microwave?
20 April 2025
The hotel offers a double electric hob along with pots and a frypan for cooking.
Is there an airport pickup or drop-off service available?
5 May 2024
Recommended shuttle services like Heart of Reef can be arranged through their website for airport transfers.
Are there any rooms that can accommodate 8 individual guests?
12 June 2024
There are options to book 4 Twin units which might suit the requirement.
How can I travel from Hamilton Island to Airlie Beach without a car?
25 July 2024
Ferry transfers from Hamilton Island to Airlie Beach can be arranged through Cruise Whitsundays and should be booked in advance for convenience.
Does the economy double room come with its own private bathroom?
17 August 2024
Yes, the Economy Double room includes a private bathroom, albeit it is smaller than some others.
What is the ideal time to visit for a perfect beach holiday?
30 September 2024
The best time for a beach holiday is all year round, but it's worth noting that summer months can be quite hot.
Do the triple rooms have a balcony and what levels do they occupy?
3 October 2024
Triple rooms are available on both the upper and ground floors and do include a balcony.

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