Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach
3.0-star · 5 Golden Orchid Dr Airlie Beach
3.7(385 Google reviews)
3.0-star · 5 Golden Orchid Dr Airlie Beach
3.7(385 Google reviews)
At a glance: 3-star · Since 1982 · 46 rooms
Near: Boathaven Beach · 8 min walk
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The hotel has its own Anchor Bar and Restaurant, a poolside spot with a bar and lounge, so you can eat without going far. Just a short walk from the hotel, the centre of Airlie Beach is full of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Airlie Beach Lagoon area and the main street have many dining options clustered together. For a waterfront meal, you can walk to the Coral Sea Marina, where places like Sorrento's serve food with a view. The town is compact and walkable, so you can easily explore different eateries on foot.
The hotel sits in the heart of Airlie Beach, a compact coastal town where shops, cafes and restaurants are just steps away. Boathaven Beach is an 8-minute walk, and the Airlie Beach Lagoon is about 0.6 km from the hotel. The town centre is flat and pedestrian-friendly, so you can easily walk to the Port of Airlie marina, about 1.2 km away, where many tours depart. The area is lively, with beachfront bars and laid-back pubs nearby. For exploring further, Conway National Park is about 1.5 km away, and the Whitsunday Islands are a short trip from the marina.
Fly into Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) at Proserpine, about 40 minutes from Airlie Beach. Buses and taxis meet every flight, and Whitsunday Transit also meets all arriving trains at Proserpine station. From the airport or station, take a taxi, ride-hailing, or the Whitsunday Transit bus to the hotel. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle for a surcharge. Once in Airlie Beach, the hotel is a short walk from the town centre.
In the evening, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel's own bar or dine at its restaurant, both on site. A short stroll takes you to the lively center of Airlie Beach, where you'll find casual beachfront bars, laid-back pubs, and live music venues. For a different pace, Boathaven Beach is an 8-minute walk away, perfect for a sunset stroll. The Airlie Beach Lagoon is also nearby, offering a pleasant spot to relax as the day winds down. Many of the Whitsundays' top tours, like the jet ski tour or sunset cruises, depart from the nearby Port of Airlie, which is within a 15-minute walk.
Yes, Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach is a great base for exploring the area. Boathaven Beach is just an 8-minute walk away, and Wings Sailing Charters Whitsundays is 12 minutes on foot, with Viper Whitsunday adventures 13 minutes away. The town center, with its shops and cafes, is a short stroll from the hotel. For island trips, Port of Airlie is within a 15-minute walk. Farther sights like Cedar Creek Falls (15.3 km) and Whitsunday Islands National Park (28.3 km) are best reached by car or tour, which you can easily join from nearby marinas.
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