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Best Airlie Beach Beach Hotels

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great Hotel all ways has great live music on, food and beverage fantastic the Fish was so fresh and the oysters great. Just love staying at the Airlie Beach Hotel"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Airlie Beach Hotel
Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (541)
"Right in the heart of Airlie, everything is walking distance. "
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays
at Water's Edge Resort
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Fantastic 2 bedroom apartment with great facilities. Such amazing views. Close to the main street of Airlie Beach so was easily able to walk places. "
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
at Water's Edge Resort
Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful place to stay "
The price is AU$348
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Coral Sea Resort
Azure Sea Whitsunday Resort
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (349)
"Loved the property and view. Didn’t like being charged the on cost that Expedia charges the property."
Azure Sea Whitsunday Resort
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (434)
"Great place great views"
The price is AU$327
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
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"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Really lovely staff at check in and the restaurant. Large clean rooms, comfy bed and good parking. Only a short walk to the Main Street and ferry terminal for Cruise Whitsundays. Nice lagoon pool to cool off in after a long drive!"
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Whitsunday On The Beach
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291)
"Great location to beach and lots of casual dining options"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Whitsunday On The Beach
Pinnacles
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (641)
"The infinity pool is very nice"
Pinnacles
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Airlie Beach and its attractions for beach lovers

Airlie Beach, nestled in Queensland, is a gateway to the stunning Whitsunday Islands and offers a plethora of beachside activities for the discerning traveller. Start your day with a stroll along the Airlie Beach Lagoon, a man-made oasis with crystal-clear waters, perfect for families seeking a safe swimming spot. For the adventurous spirit, head to Coral Sea Marina and set sail for a day of snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs filled with marine life. The nearby Whitehaven Beach, renowned for its powdery white sands and azure waters, is a must-visit; consider a helicopter ride for breathtaking aerial views of this tropical paradise. As evening approaches, unwind at the picturesque Bicentennial Walkway, where you can soak in the sunset views while enjoying local cuisine at waterfront restaurants. When choosing accommodation, look for hotels along Airlie Beach’s esplanade, where you’ll find luxury options just moments from the sand, offering stunning ocean views and attentive service that caters to your every need. The blend of natural beauty and top hospitality ensures that your beachside escape is as memorable as it is relaxing.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Airlie Beach

For those seeking a coastal retreat in Airlie Beach, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and beachside amenities. Each hotel provides easy access to the stunning shoreline and a variety of water activities.

Pinnacles

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Pinnacles is an exceptional choice for beach enthusiasts, earning an impressive review rating of 9.6. Guests can take advantage of the nearby white sand beaches and indulge in activities such as kayaking and sailing. The hotel's stunning ocean views from many rooms create a serene backdrop for relaxation after a day of beach fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach access, Pinnacles features an outdoor pool, a terrace to unwind, and luxurious room amenities, including deep soaking bathtubs. The hotel also offers free self-parking, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy spacious balconies or patios, inviting them to soak in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Airlie Beach Market - 1 km, Boathaven Beach - 1.2 km, Airlie Beach Lagoon - 1.3 km

Coral Sea Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: A perfect choice for beach-loving travellers, Coral Sea Resort boasts a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.2. This resort offers direct access to the beach and a variety of watersport activities nearby, including scuba diving and snorkelling. Guests can enjoy the ocean views from the on-site restaurant, ensuring a delightful dining experience right by the water.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a luxurious outdoor pool, a spa offering body treatments, and a poolside bar for refreshing drinks. With conveniences like an airport shuttle, early check-in options, and a private hot tub in selected rooms, Coral Sea Resort ensures a relaxing stay. The resort also offers beach towels for travelers' use, making it easy to soak up the sun, and provides a stunning boardwalk for leisurely strolls along the coastline.
  • Nearby attractions: Airlie Beach Lagoon - 0.4 km, Coral Sea Marina - 1.1 km, Shingley Beach - 1.1 km

Martinique Whitsunday

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Martinique Whitsunday is an idyllic retreat for beach enthusiasts, with a stellar review rating of 9.2. Situated near a pristine sand beach, this hotel offers access to a range of water activities, including boat tours and scuba diving. Guests can savour ocean views from their rooms and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, Martinique Whitsunday features an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a hot tub for ultimate relaxation. The hotel includes kitchenettes in rooms for self-catering, and free self-parking is available for added convenience. Guests can also enjoy nearby golf lessons and various local dining options, ensuring a memorable stay in Airlie Beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Airlie Beach Market - 1.1 km, Boathaven Beach - 1 km, Airlie Beach Lagoon - 1.2 km

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a budget-friendly beach getaway, Colonial Palms Motor Inn is an excellent option, with a solid review rating of 8.8. Located near the beach, this inn provides easy access to snorkelling and other water activities. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub after a day spent exploring the beautiful coastline.
  • Other amenities: The inn features a terrace for relaxation, a kitchenette in rooms for convenient dining options, and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and eco-friendly toiletries in their rooms. The hotel also offers a garden area for leisurely strolls and the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee.
  • Nearby attractions: Port of Airlie - 0.5 km, Airlie Beach Market - 1.1 km, Boathaven Beach - 1.3 km

Airlie Beach Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Airlie Beach Hotel is a fantastic choice for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Located directly on the beach, this hotel allows travelers to enjoy activities such as parasailing, snorkelling, and scuba diving right at their doorstep. The hotel's ocean views enhance the beach experience, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers, ensuring ample opportunities to soak up the sun. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant with ocean views and beach towels for their convenience. Additional amenities include early check-in, kitchen facilities in rooms, and free self-parking, making it an ideal base for exploring the local area.
  • Nearby attractions: Airlie Beach Market - 0.5 km, Boathaven Beach - 0.4 km, Airlie Beach Lagoon - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Airlie Beach like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and amazing swimming spots, Airlie Beach has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach Hotel is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 4-minute walk of Boathaven Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Coral Sea Resort and Whitsunday On The Beach.
How many beach hotels are there in Airlie Beach?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in Airlie Beach that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Airlie Beach?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Airlie Beach: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Airlie Beach are March, January, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Airlie Beach?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Boathaven Beach or Shingley Beach. Take advantage of the area's swimming and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as Port of Airlie and Airlie Beach Lagoon. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Airlie Beach Market or Coral Sea Marina.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Airlie Beach?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Airlie Beach more easily: The closest major airport is in Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city centre. You can explore water transport options at the local marina.

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