Photo by Mark Fitz

Beach Hotels & Resorts in Heron Island from AU$347

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out
    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Heron Island Beach Hotels

This weekend
Next weekend

Best Heron Island Beach Hotels

Heron Island Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (286)
"Reef snorkeling off the beach & easy to be off-grid at this eco-friendly resort with wonderfully helpful staff…what more could one want? Very highly recommended!"
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Heron Island Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Heron Island

Find out more about Heron Island

Heron Island and its attractions for beach lovers

Heron Island, Queensland, is a hidden gem for beach lovers seeking an unforgettable seaside escape. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Great Barrier Reef right off the island’s shores, where snorkelling and scuba diving unveil a vibrant tapestry of marine life. For those who prefer to stay above water, the island’s soft sandy beaches are perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely stroll while spotting nesting turtles and seabirds. Experience the thrill of a guided reef walk at low tide, revealing the fascinating underwater ecosystems that thrive in this protected marine park. Adventurous families can also explore the island’s lush nature trails, offering stunning views of the coastline and opportunities to encounter local wildlife. Consider staying at the Heron Island Resort, which provides a unique beachfront experience, with direct access to the pristine beach just steps from your door. The resort's attentive service and comfortable accommodations ensure a relaxing retreat, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Heron Island

For those seeking a sun-soaked escape to Heron Island, Queensland, these top hotels offer beachside amenities that promise relaxation and adventure by the sea.

Heron Island Resort

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Nestled on a stunning coral cay, Heron Island Resort is a paradise for beach lovers, with an excellent review rating of 8.4. This resort offers direct access to a private white sand beach, perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. Guests can indulge in a range of water activities including snorkelling, scuba diving, and kayaking right on the doorstep of the resort, ensuring an unforgettable coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach access, the resort features a beachfront restaurant with ocean views, creating a perfect setting for dining. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, take advantage of spa treatments, or enjoy relaxing on their private balconies or patios with ocean views. Additional offerings include steam room facilities, helicopter tours, and a range of body treatments at the full-service spa, catering to every aspect of relaxation and wellness.
  • Nearby attractions: Coral Sea - 0 km, Heron Island Beach - 0 km, Heron Island Dock - 0 km

Top Heron Island Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What is Heron Island like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its island views, Heron Island offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Heron Island?
Heron Island Resort is a top beachfront resort with a full-service spa and a snack bar, and it's located on Heron Island Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Heron Island?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Heron Island: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Heron Island is 926 mm.
What is there to see and do around Heron Island?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Heron Island has to offer. Discover the area's island views, and make time for local attractions such as The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station and Heron Island Beach. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Heron Island Dock or Capricornia Cays National Park.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Heron Island?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Heron Island with ease. To get to Heron Island, book a flight to Gladstone, QLD (GLT), the closest major airport, which is located 52.8 mi (85 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia