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Colonial Palms Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Suburban motel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Outdoor spa tub
Aerial view
Standard Queen and Single
Regional cuisine, al fresco dining
Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    BarBar
  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Pool
    PoolPool
  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning

Check-in time

2:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
2 Hermitage Drive, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802
  • Popular LocationPort of Airlie6 min walk
  • Popular LocationAirlie Beach Lagoon19 min walk
  • Popular LocationCoral Sea Marina4 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Poolside King Room

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Poolside King Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Queen and Single

Standard Queen and Single

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 31 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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The price is AU$383
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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About the area

Airlie Beach

Colonial Palms Motor Inn puts you in the heart of Airlie Beach, steps from Port of Airlie and within a 20-minute stroll of Airlie Beach Lagoon. Highlights at this motel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free continental breakfast. .The motel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the Hot tub, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Near this Airlie Beach motel, you'll find Coral Sea Marina.
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What's nearby

  • Port of Airlie - 6 min walk
  • Airlie Beach Market - 13 min walk
  • Boathaven Beach - 13 min walk
  • Airlie Beach Lagoon - 19 min walk
  • Coral Sea Marina - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Proserpine Station - 29 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Boaty's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪KC's Bar & Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Magnums Hotel - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tides Restaurant & Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Suburban motel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
As a guest of Colonial Palms Motor Inn, you'll find 2 outdoor swimming pools, Access to hot tub, and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and coworking spaces. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Colonial Palms Motor Inn. Free self parking is available.

This Airlie Beach motel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Colonial Palms Motor Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Colonial Palms
Colonial Palms Motor
Colonial Palms Motor Airlie Beach
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Airlie Beach
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Airlie Beach/Whitsunday Islands
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Motel
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Airlie Beach
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Motel Airlie Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Colonial Palms Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

As of 27 July 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Palms Motor Inn on 4 Aug 2024 start from AU$189.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Yep, Colonial Palms Motor Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Yep, Colonial Palms Motor Inn is a short 19-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon. Fun beach activities include snorkelling.

Does Colonial Palms Motor Inn have a pool?

Colonial Palms Motor Inn has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Colonial Palms Motor Inn a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and al fresco dining, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Colonial Palms Motor Inn.

Does Colonial Palms Motor Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental brekkie is offered daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Colonial Palms Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 532 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 367 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1003 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1003 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean plenty of space in the rooms. Restaurant for breakfast had plenty of options and definitely recommend the eggs benny. Only draw back is not having designated parking for the rooms, and had to park on the street.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

View at breakfast and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Bronwyn

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

LYNETTE

Friendly staff welcomed us plus extra helpful waitresses and cleaners all smiling constantly ✅
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel, friendly staff, great location. Lovely pools and a decent breakfast.

8/10 Good

Aleksander, Picton

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Alice

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a decent size. The location was great. The pool outside our door was beautiful. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bobbie

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Food was great in the restaurant, room was clean and plenty of space for our requirements, walking distance to main strip, owners were really nice people.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

William

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very basic property. AC took a long time to cool room. Operation was not explained even though we asked about it. Continental breakfast was decent. Not recommended unless you don’t want spend much money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s good value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

stephane, langley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
No front desk after 7pm I couldn’t get the key with no phone number available onsite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for 5 nights, absolutely wonderful Motel, excellent friendly staff, we booked our reef trip from the front desk. The apartment was superb and we had a lovely stay. We would definately stay here again when we next visit Australia.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

james

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Travelled with partner
The staff were fantastic. Great facilities. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marzia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Convenient parking space great accessible facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property with excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was ready early and very clean. Beautiful and easy access to the pool. Loved our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024