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at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

4.0 star property
Upscale adults-only aparthotel, walk to Port of Airlie

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Private beach nearby
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace
One Bedroom Suite with Balcony Spa | Living area
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
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438 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802
  • Popular LocationPort of Airlie7 min walk
  • Popular LocationAirlie Beach Lagoon14 min walk
  • Popular LocationCoral Sea Marina4 min drive
  • AirportProserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast)34 min drive

Room options

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One Bedroom Suite with Balcony Spa | Living area

One Bedroom Suite with Balcony Spa

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dining table
HDTV
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Top Floor Jacuzzi Penthouse

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 250 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

One Bedroom Two Bathroom Top Floor Jacuzzi Penthouse

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 200 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony

2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Top Floor Jacuzzi Penthouse

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 225 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the area

Airlie Beach

At Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat puts you in the heart of Airlie Beach, steps from Port of Airlie and within a 15-minute stroll of Airlie Beach Lagoon. Highlights at this aparthotel include a nearby private beach, an outdoor swimming pool and in-room kitchens. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features Smart televisions with cable channels, along with a dryer, free WiFi and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A pillowtop bed and premium bedding welcome you to a good night's rest, and other nice touches include designer toiletries. Each apartment also has a TV with a DVD player. .This smoke-free aparthotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and limo/town car service. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace and a garden. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Airlie Beach aparthotel include Boathaven Beach and Airlie Beach Market.
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What's nearby

  • Port of Airlie - 7 min walk
  • Boathaven Beach - 11 min walk
  • Airlie Beach Market - 12 min walk
  • Airlie Beach Lagoon - 14 min walk
  • Coral Sea Marina - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Proserpine Station - 24 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • KC's Bar & Grill - 7 min walk
  • Magnums Hotel - 8 min walk
  • The Deck - 9 min walk
  • Boaty's - 14 min walk
  • The Pub - 7 min walk

About this property

Entire place

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

Upscale adults-only aparthotel, walk to Port of Airlie
A private beach is featured. As a guest of at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Event space at this aparthotel measures 1615 square feet (150 square metres) and includes conference space. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. At Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. The aparthotel can provide concierge services, limo/town car service, and wedding services. Free self parking is available. The property offers extended parking privileges. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 4-star Airlie Beach aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 1615 sq ft of conference space
  • 150 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2006
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
At Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat offers 6 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and espresso makers. Rooms open to balconies. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones; local, long-distance and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Private beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Spa tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Limo/town car service
  • On-site car hire

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Espresso maker
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Freezer

Dining

  • Champagne service
  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower only
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable service
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace
  • Conference space (1615 square feet)

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • Near the boardwalk
  • In the shopping district
  • In the city centre
  • In a rural location
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Health club (partner property) nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 6 rooms
  • 2 floors
  • 1 building
  • Built in 2006
  • Romance packages available
  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 25
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 5 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 25 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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.
    Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • This is an adults-only property and children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

Waterfront Whitsunday
Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat
Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Airlie Beach
Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Hotel
Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Hotel Airlie Beach
Whitsunday Retreat
Whitsunday Waterfront Retreat
At Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Airlie Beach/Whitsunday Islands
at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Aparthotel
at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Airlie Beach
at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Aparthotel Airlie Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

At Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat on 6 June 2024 start from AU$296.28, 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 at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

Yep, at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

Yep, at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat is a short 14-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Does at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat have a pool?

At Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat a romantic place to stay?

A champagne service and romance packages, as well as pillowtop beds and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat.

Is at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat family-friendly?

No, at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat is an adults-only property.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

No, only service animals are allowed.

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 205 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 205 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mervyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ninette

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely stunning and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Private, well-maintained boutique accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Overpriced $150 to $180 a night, maximum, furnishings are old and tired. Only good was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brenda and Tina were friendly and super helpful. Close proximity to port of Airlie and all the local shops, food, activities. Wonderful, easy experience. Would definitely come back. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Very happy helpful staff. Such a beautiful room and very clean. Comfortable bed. Highly recommend staying here. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terrence, Carseldine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and in great condition close to everything
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall quality was excellent we were also able to upgrade to the penthouse
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023