Aparthotel

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

Property class: 4

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Close to Port of Airlie, at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat provides a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with car hire on-site and conference space.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is £149
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

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About the area

Located in Airlie Beach, at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat is in the city centre and near the beach. Port of Airlie and Coral Sea Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Conway National Park and Conway West Conservation Park. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby. Visit our Airlie Beach travel guide
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Map
438 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802

What's nearby

  • A marina with two sailboats docked, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.
    Port of Airlie
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A sunny beachside market with people walking and stalls selling clothes.
    Airlie Beach Market
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and a lifeguard station.
    Airlie Beach Lagoon
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A beach with turquoise water, white sandy shore, and houses with white roofs.
    Boathaven Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A marina with numerous sailboats docked at sunset.
    Coral Sea Marina
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Boost Juice
    7 min walk
  • Jubilee Tavern
    16 min walk
  • McDonald's
    7 min walk
  • The Garden Bar Bistro
    4 min drive
  • KC's Bar & Grill
    8 min walk

About this property

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

  • Upscale aparthotel near Port of Airlie
  • Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with car hire on-site and conference space.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Limo/town car service, extended parking and access to a nearby health club
    • Express check-out, express check-in and a porter/bellboy
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat have comforts, such as free international calls and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
    • 50-inch HDTVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
    • Balconies, kitchens and full-sized fridge/freezers

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Frequently asked questions

Does at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

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

As of 29 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat on 9 Nov 2026 start from £149, 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 at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 25 (subject to availability).

Does at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 30 per person applies.

Where is at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat located?

Located in the heart of Airlie Beach, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Port of Airlie, Heart Reef and Airlie Beach Market. Boathaven Beach and Airlie Beach Lagoon are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat Reviews

8.2

Very good

8.2

Cleanliness

8.2

Location

8.2

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 220 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 67 out of 220 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 220 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 220 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 220 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Exactly as shown in the pictures, great large space, fantastic amenities, super comfortable bed. Short walk to everything. Be aware reception only 9-5, but after hours arrival was easy. Only lost a star as it did need a good clean in the bathroom,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness
just about a 10-minute walk from the port and surrounded by plenty of restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Location was ✅
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome stay, very helpful staff….
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great ! Will stay again

Amazing place to stay. Comfy, clean, great staff couldn’t ask for more
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a lovely and comfortable stay here, would recommend:) thanks
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Had a great stay, comfy, relaxing space and conveniently close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff where very helpful will be going back to stay again and in a perfect location a short stroll to the Main Street
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice hotel and in great condition close to everything
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely stunning and close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
My partner and I loved our stay here! Our room was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Awesome stay beautiful location.

Best find on our month in Australia.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Thank you for having us! Great location and pool is awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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8/10 Good

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
sadly the exit clean wasn't as thorough as it should have been. However the property manager Jacqui was fabulous and offered a lovely extra to make up for the error. very much appreciated
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Private, well-maintained boutique accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
In general a nice stay but a non functioning air conditioner in the living area was annoying
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Room was larger than expected with an out door spa ground level, really nice pools with mountain views.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay at this beautiful property, easy check in also great service from the property host. Highly recommend this place to anyone. 😁👍
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Overall quality was excellent we were also able to upgrade to the penthouse
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Liked everything about The Waterfront: pool, apartment, staff, location, view, bed. I would book this property again in a heartbeak. Brenda & Sarah were a bib help booking tours also. Thanks!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Amenities
Overpriced $150 to $180 a night, maximum, furnishings are old and tired. Only good was spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Amenities, communication
Staff were friendly and location was great but the price paid was too expensive for the unit.