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1. InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHGWhitsundays
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£461
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15 Sept - 16 Sept
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Sail through the crystal waters of the Whitsundays to reach Whitehaven Beach's famous pure white silica sand. Book a snorkelling tour to explore the Great Barrier Reef's vibrant coral gardens, or kayak between the 74 islands when winds are calm.
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InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
10/10 Excellent
"Had a fantastic trip here. Facilities were excellent, however the hotel was looking a little dirty and tired. Considering the price per night, and the extremely high prices for all the food and beverages, I would have thought this would have been a bit more up to scratch. Most of the staff were very friendly."
The Sundays
10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely loved my stay here! The staff were so kind and the room was very clean. I also really liked the central location of the hotel. Thank you for having us!"
Qualia
8/10 Good
"qualia is one of the most beautiful properties we have visited. The setting, architecture, views, and atmosphere truly feel special and uniquely Australian. Our arrival experience was excellent. Noemi provided a warm airport pickup, smooth check-in, and a thoughtful overview of the property and room. The accommodations themselves were stunning. We also had an incredible “Best of Both Worlds” tour with Pedro, who was engaging, knowledgeable, and passionate about the island. It was one of the highlights of the trip. The main challenge during the first 24 hours was inconsistency in service attentiveness. At times, particularly at the pool and during our first dinner at Long Pavilion, service felt less proactive than expected for a property at this level. Drink refills, reservation follow-up, and simple check-ins occasionally required prompting rather than feeling naturally anticipated. What truly elevated the experience was the response from leadership. Rebecca, the General Manager, was exceptional: thoughtful, responsive, attentive, and genuinely interested in feedback. Her professionalism and accountability significantly improved the remainder of our stay. Beach Club dinner was another standout, with warm staff, relaxed pacing, and beautifully prepared food and cocktails. Overall, qualia delivers an extraordinary setting and many memorable moments. While there were some early service inconsistencies, the property’s beauty, excursions, dining, and strong leadership respon"
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Offering exceptional amenities and services, Expedia customers rate Qualia as among the top 5-star hotels in Whitsundays. You'll be immersed in a world of luxury from the minute you step into the lobby.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Whitsundays?
In Whitsundays, a hotel must provide a certain number of high-end amenities to earn a 5-star rating. These can include on-site gyms, gourmet restaurants, saunas and spas, premium bedding, complimentary luxury toiletries and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their outstanding standard of service. You can expect things like nightly turn-down services, concierge services and in-room massages. Some may also offer additional touches like welcome gifts.
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