{"id":2491,"date":"2019-03-10T05:18:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T05:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/expedia.blog.au.local\/coming-soon-hayman-island-by-intercontinental\/"},"modified":"2022-08-08T23:28:26","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T23:28:26","slug":"coming-soon-hayman-island-by-intercontinental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/coming-soon-hayman-island-by-intercontinental\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming soon: Hayman Island by InterContinental"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of Australia&#8217;s most famous islands is back in business from July 1st, with a new name, a new hotel at the helm and a whole new attitude. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Hayman-Island-Hotels-Intercontinental-Hayman-Island-Resort.h6722402.Hotel-Information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hayman Island by InterContinental<\/a> is almost here, and we can&#8217;t wait to see what&#8217;s in store.<\/p>\n<p>Following severe damage by Cyclone Debbie back in 2017, InterContinental took over from One &amp; Only hotels and has completed a multi million dollar refurb to bring the 400 hectare private island in the middle of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/Great-Barrier-Reef-Port-Douglas.d6061129.Attraction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Great Barrier Reef<\/a> back to glory.<\/p>\n<p>What can we expect? The big reveal won&#8217;t be until doors open on July 1st, but guests are already booking in their holidays because this piece of paradise is too good to pass up visiting.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Aquazure-Pool-Hayman-Island-by-InterContinental.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1148\" height=\"766\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The famous resort pool is still there, with rooms opening right up to the pool&#8217;s edge. There&#8217;s now a brand new Beach House, with three suites and private pools, for those after even more privacy.<\/p>\n<p>We have our eyes on the new spa, with thirteen treatment rooms. For those who want to use Hayman as a base for exploring the reef, expect to see plenty of water activities on offer.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to the food menus, get ready to hear more exciting news about five dining experiences on offer, from poolside all the way to fine dining.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye on the blog for more details about this hot new hotel in the\u00a0Great Barrier Reef.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18371\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Beach-Villa-with-Pool.-Hayman-Island-by-InterContinental.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1224\" height=\"1009\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Australia&#8217;s most famous islands is back in business from July 1st, with a new name, a new hotel at the helm and a whole new attitude. 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Following severe damage by Cyclone Debbie back in 2017, InterContinental took&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/coming-soon-hayman-island-by-intercontinental\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Coming soon: Hayman Island by InterContinental<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[331,6,2,18],"tags":[259,21,160],"authors":[],"class_list":["post-2491","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","category-destination","category-experiences","category-relax","tag-great-barrier-reef","tag-luxury","tag-qld","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Coming soon: Hayman Island by InterContinental - Expedia AU Stories<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.au\/stories\/coming-soon-hayman-island-by-intercontinental\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coming soon: Hayman Island by InterContinental - Expedia AU Stories\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One of Australia&#8217;s most famous islands is back in business from July 1st, with a new name, a new hotel at the helm and a whole new attitude. 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