Beachfront hotels in Airlie Beach

Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Airlie Beach. I hope you will like it!

• 1 Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Hotel. Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays offers innovative accommodation, created by leading Australian designers and acclaimed architects, and is located in the heart of Airlie Beach. It is set adjacent to the foreshore and is just moments from restaurants, bars, cafes and boutique shopping. The hotel’s lobby features decadent Italian marble, palm trees and high ceilings, while floor to ceiling windows provide the space with plenty of natural light. The guest rooms at Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays are designed to ensure guests have a relaxing and private stay, with everything needed. The rooms feature impressive interior design with functionality and are complete with free WiFi, luxurious linens, Smart TV’s, a BOSE sound system and premium bathroom amenities. Located on the top floor is the hotel's art gallery, which is also partly offered as a private space for guests to relax in. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around 195 AUD.

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• 2 Paradise Cove Villa Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Resort. Situated approximately 19 km from Airlie beach in the Whitsunday Island Region, Paradise Cove Villa is a private estate, boasting lush tropical rainforest and National Park situated on both sides of the 4,000 acres. Guests can enjoy the huge Balinese-inspired indoor/outdoor pool and adjoining Jacuzzi. Fringed by white sand and towering coconut palms, the property offers luxury rooms and villas. The décor and furniture have been inspired by exotic African heritage with silks and tiles from India. All rooms feature air-conditioning and a private bathroom with free toiletries. The open bathhouse situated in the middle of the resort won Top #9 bathhouse in the World, and is available to use for each guest. You might be lucky enough to witness wallaby’s feeding, dingo's hunting, bush turkeys digging and bush pigs playing. There are also plenty of free activities to keep you entertained. These include paddle boarding, kayaking, relaxing in hammocks with a book, toasting marshmallows on the fire pit, tennis court, basketball net, football and table tennis. An optional day tour to Whitehaven beach, Hill Inlet Lookout and snorkeling on the fringing Great Barrier Reef can also be purchased at Paradise Cove Villa. The nearest airport is Great Barrier Reef Airport, 26 km from Paradise Cove Villa. Show full description Guest review score 8.0

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• 3 Waterview Airlie Beach Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Aparthotel. Waterview Airlie Beach offers luxurious apartments with free Wi-Fi, kitchenette facilities, flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Enjoy views over the Coral Sea and Whitsunday Islands from your own private balcony. Just 100 metres from the shops, bars and restaurants of Shute Harbour Road, Waterview Apartments Airlie Beach is a 10-minute walk from Abel Point Marina. Airlie Beach Lagoon is just 250 metres away. Each apartment has a private bathroom, kitchenette with stove, fans and ironing facilities. Guests have access to coin-operated laundry facilities. The tour desk can book trips to the Whitsunday Islands. Show full description Guest review score 9.3, rooms from around 220 AUD.

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• 4 Peninsula Airlie Beach Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Aparthotel. Peninsula Airlie Beach offers a choice of apartments and penthouses, located directly on the waterfront. All apartments have a private balcony with views of the marina and the Whitsunday Islands. Facilities at Peninsula Airlie Beach include free internet access and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers. Each apartment includes a spacious lounge area with sofa, coffee table, LCD TV, DVD player and stereo system. The fully equipped kitchen features an electric stove, refrigerator and a dishwasher. The restaurants and nightlife of Airlie Beach are just a 20-minute walk away. It is only 3 minutes’ drive to the famous Airlie Beach Lagoon. The tour desk can organise trips to Whitehaven Beach and the Whitsundays. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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• 5 Whitsunday on The Beach Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Motel. Whitsunday on the beach is located on the Airlie Beach Lagoon in the center of town. All our studio units are self-contained with Reverse cycle air-conditioning, balcony or patio, outdoor setting and kitchenettes. Parking is available at the lagoon car park (fees apply) behind the units. Airport shuttle buses also pick up and drop off at the lagoon car park. Guest arriving via Greyhound or Premier buses to the bus depot taxis are available Guests have direct access to Airlie Beach Lagoon swimming pool, park lands, beach and walkways. At the tour desk, guests can book several tours to the Great Barrier Reef or Whitehaven beach and Islands. Car and Scooter hire is also available from the tour desk. Whitsunday On The Beach is within walking distance from restaurants, entertainment and shopping. Hamilton Island Airport is only 26 km away, while Whitsunday Coast Airport is just 38 km away. Transfers to both airports are available via the tour desk. Show full description Guest review score 7.5, rooms from around 150 AUD.

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• 6 Whitsunday Waterfront Apartments Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Aparthotel. Situated in Cannonvale which is 2.3km away from Airlie Beach, Whitsunday Waterfront Apartments features free WiFi, and guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities and a garden. Each unit features a balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bath or shower and a hair dryer. A toaster and kettle are also featured. Restaurants, cafes and shops are located within a 4-minute drive from the property. Abell Point Marina is 1.7 km from the aparthotel. Proserpine Airport is 35.7 km away. Show full description Guest review score 8.6

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• 7 At Marina Shores Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Aparthotel. This 5-star property offers luxurious 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom accommodation in an absolute oceanfront location in Airlie Beach. Featuring free Wi-Fi throughout, at Marina Shores provides self-contained spa apartments and penthouses with flat screen TVs, iPod docks, Nespresso coffee machines and views overlooking Abel Point Marina, the Coral Sea, and to the Whitsunday Islands. Free parking is available, and guests can enjoy the 30m heated swimming pool with sun loungers. You can enjoy the stunning views from the sunset viewing platform. Show full description Guest review score 7.3, rooms from around 249 AUD.

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• 8 Heart of Airlie Beach Apartment Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. Heart of Airlie Beach Apartment, a property with a terrace and barbecue facilities, is located in Airlie Beach, 300 metres from Airlie Beach, less than 1 km from Boathaven Beach, as well as a 16-minute walk from Shingley Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Coral Sea Marina, Port of Airlie Marina and Pigeon Island. The nearest airport is Hamilton Island Airport, 31 km from Heart of Airlie Beach Apartment. Show full description Guest review score 9.0, rooms from around 350 AUD.

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• 9 Whitehaven Beachfront Holiday Units Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. Located in Airlie Beach in the Queensland region, with Airlie Beach and Boathaven Beach nearby, Whitehaven Beachfront Holiday Units provides accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. Each unit is equipped with a terrace offering sea views, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A fridge, an oven and microwave are also provided, as well as a kettle. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Shingley Beach, Coral Sea Marina and Port of Airlie Marina. The nearest airport is Hamilton Island Airport, 31 km from Whitehaven Beachfront Holiday Units. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 140 AUD.

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• 10 Montipora Unit 3 - In the heart of Airlie, wi-fi and Netflix Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. This apartment is situated in Airlie Beach, the gateway to the Barrier Reef and the Whitsunday Islands. Free WiFi and private parking is provided throughout the property. The self-catered apartment is set on the foreshore and has sea views and views of Airlie Lagoon. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, oven, glass hotplates and new fridge. It has a double sink bathroom with a large bath. The apartment is in the middle of town, so restaurants, cafes, travel agencies, and activities are at your doorstep. Daydream Island is 10 km away and Hamilton Island is 26 km from the apartment. Great Barrier Reef Airport is 26 km from the property. Show full description Guest review score 9.8

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• 11 Tropical Marina Lifestyle at The Port of Airlie Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a terrace, Tropical Marina Lifestyle at The Port of Airlie offers accommodation in Airlie Beach with free WiFi and sea views. Set 400 metres from Boathaven Beach, the property features a restaurant and free private parking. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a coffee machine, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. At the apartment guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. Tropical Marina Lifestyle at The Port of Airlie provides a children's playground. Airlie Beach is 600 metres from the accommodation, while Shingley Beach is 2.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Hamilton Island Airport, 30 km from Tropical Marina Lifestyle at The Port of Airlie. Show full description Guest review score 9.6

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• 12 2 Bedroom Unit, Centre Of Airlie With Town View Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. Set 300 metres from Airlie Beach and less than 1 km from Boathaven Beach in Airlie Beach, 2 Bedroom Unit, Centre Of Airlie With Town View offers accommodation with a kitchen. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, tennis at the tennis court, free private parking and free WiFi. This air-conditioned 2-bedroom apartment includes 1 bathroom fitted with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. There is a terrace and a barbecue at this property and guests can go hiking nearby. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Shingley Beach, Coral Sea Marina and Port of Airlie Marina. The nearest airport is Hamilton Island Airport, 31 km from 2 Bedroom Unit, Centre Of Airlie With Town View. Show full description Guest review score 6.3

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• 13 Airlie Beach House - An Iconic Whitsunday Home Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Holiday home. Airlie Beach House - An Iconic Whitsunday Home is a beachfront property situated in Airlie Beach, 1.2 km from Shingley Beach and 1.6 km from Boathaven Beach. Set 400 metres from Airlie Beach, the property offers a garden and free private parking. The holiday home is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge, an oven, a washing machine, a dishwasher and a microwave. Towels and bed linen are offered in the holiday home. Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Coral Sea Marina, Port of Airlie Marina and Pigeon Island. The nearest airport is Hamilton Island Airport, 32 km from Airlie Beach House - An Iconic Whitsunday Home. Show full description Guest review score 9.0

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• 14 Sea Views on Shingley Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. Situated in Airlie Beach, 1.2 km from Shingley Beach and 1.5 km from Airlie Beach, Sea Views on Shingley offers a bar and air conditioning. Set on the beachfront, this property has an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace and a restaurant. The apartment with a balcony and sea views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Free private parking is available at the apartment. Sea Views on Shingley offers a barbecue. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Cannonvale Beach, Coral Sea Marina and Pigeon Island. The nearest airport is Hamilton Island, 33 km from Sea Views on Shingley, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description Guest review score 7.0

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• 15 Pavilions Collection Airlie Beach, Australia

  

  Apartment. Pavilions Collection is located in the heart of Airlie Beach overlooking the Main Beach. Our Apartments are brand new and offer everything you could ask for, we are sure you won't be disappointed with your stay. The three apartments are located on Level One with Apartment One over looking the Beach and Apartment Two & Three situated on the main street in Airlie Beach. With our central location you might have some noise from the sights and sounds of Airlie but we have aimed to build these wonderful apartments to be as quiet as possible. We have automated the check in process so we have no reception area or anyone onsite, you will receive an email at 2pm on the day of check-in with door access code that will give you access. Also we have no parking onsite but we have several public carparks within walking distance of the property and a drop off bay out front to unload all your luggage. Please lookout for our Welcome email that details everything you need to know and provides locations of available public carparks and location of your room. Show full description Guest review score 9.5

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