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    Our top choices for Airlie Beach Lagoon hotels

    1. Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

    A balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of the sea and mountains.

    2. Mirage Whitsundays

    A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.

    3. The Boathouse Apartments

    A waterfront hotel with a sign reading "The Boathouse."

    4. Coral Sea Resort

    An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a swimming pool, a pier, and multiple boats in the water.

    5. Airlie Beach Hotel

    A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

    6. Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach

    A beach with clear water, boats, and distant hills.

    7. Colonial Palms Motor Inn

    A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white facade.

    8. NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

    A wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

    9. Whitsunday On The Beach

    A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

    10. Bush Village Holiday Cabins

    A pathway lined with palm trees leading to a building with a door and a chair outside.

    11. Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach

    A wooden deck with a railing, a gazebo, and a well-maintained lawn with tropical plants.

    12. Magnums Airlie Beach

    A poolside area with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

    13. Mantra Club Croc

    A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

    14. Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat

    A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the ocean.

    15. at Boathaven Bay Holiday Apartments

    A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a painting, and a balcony with a view.

    16. Airlie Seaview Apartments

    A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the sea.

    17. Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

    A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

    18. Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach

    A tropical resort with a beachfront view, palm trees, and a pathway leading to the beach.

    19. Airlie Beach Apartments

    A single-story house with a porch, a wooden deck, and a small garden area.

    20. Nomads Airlie Beach

    A pool area with two swimming pools, surrounded by palm trees and a grassy lawn.

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    PropertyStar ratingGuest ratingBreakfast includedPoolSpaPet-friendlyWiFi included
    A balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of the sea and mountains.
    Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
    9.6Exceptional408 reviewsView
    A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.
    Mirage Whitsundays
    9.4Exceptional841 reviewsView
    A waterfront hotel with a sign reading "The Boathouse."
    The Boathouse Apartments
    9.4Exceptional811 reviewsView
    An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a swimming pool, a pier, and multiple boats in the water.
    Coral Sea Resort
    9.2Wonderful1,002 reviewsView
    A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.
    Airlie Beach Hotel
    9.0Wonderful1,005 reviewsView

    Other attractions near Airlie Beach Lagoon

    A sunny beachside market with people walking and stalls selling clothes.

    Airlie Beach Market

    Rating: 8.2/10 (772 reviews)

    During your visit to Airlie Beach, you can enjoy retail therapy at Airlie Beach Market. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

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    A marina with numerous sailboats docked at sunset.

    Coral Sea Marina

    Rating: 9.2/10 (1,178 reviews)

    Whether you are stopping over on a Whitsundays sailing trip or simply enjoying the waterfront views, this Airlie Beach marina provides a vibrant portside experience.

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    A beach with turquoise water, white sandy shore, and houses with white roofs.

    Boathaven Beach

    Rating: 8.8/10 (365 reviews)

    Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Boathaven Beach during your travels in Airlie Beach? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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    A marina with two sailboats docked, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

    Port of Airlie

    Rating: 9.0/10 (1,391 reviews)

    This sun-kissed marina is your gateway to the world-famous Whitsunday Islands. Sail or drive here to shop or dine with views over the glistering turquoise waters.

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    A man jogging along a path by a marina with boats and palm trees.

    Shingley Beach

    Rating: 8.8/10 (270 reviews)

    If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Shingley Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cannonvale. Wander the parks and marina in this relaxing area.

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    Heart Reef

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Heart Reef during your travels in Airlie Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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    Turtle Boardwalk

    Rating: 9.4/10 (146 reviews)

    You can take time to visit Turtle Boardwalk during your travels to Cannonvale. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

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    Bicentennial Walkway

    Rating: 9.4/10 (136 reviews)

    Bicentennial Walkway is just one of the places to see in Cannonvale, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

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    Top Airlie Beach Lagoon Hotel Reviews

    Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments

    A balcony with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of the sea and mountains.

    Coral Sea Resort

    An aerial view of a coastal hotel with a swimming pool, a pier, and multiple boats in the water.

    The Boathouse Apartments

    A waterfront hotel with a sign reading "The Boathouse."

    Airlie Beach Hotel

    A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

    Mirage Whitsundays

    A modern living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a view of the sea and mountains through large windows.

    Freedom Shores

    An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

    Colonial Palms Motor Inn

    A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and a building with a white facade.

    Whitsunday On The Beach

    A beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

    Magnums Airlie Beach

    A poolside area with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

    A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a water slide.

    NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park

    A wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

    at Marina Shores

    A modern apartment with a living area, dining space, and kitchen.

    Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

    A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

    OCEAN VIEWS 16a WIFI POOL & SPA

    A modern living room with a balcony, a TV, a desk, and a sofa.

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    Top reasons to visit Airlie Beach Lagoon

    Find great hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon

    Discover a variety of accommodation options near Airlie Beach Lagoon, perfectly suited for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and families alike. From hotels offering stunning views to budget-friendly hostels, Airlie Beach has something for every traveller. Enjoy a memorable stay with easy access to the lagoon and surrounding attractions, ensuring a delightful vacation experience in beautiful Queensland.

    Where to stay near Airlie Beach Lagoon

    Airlie Beach Lagoon offers a captivating blend of family-friendly vibes, romantic getaways, and relaxing escapes. Explore the stunning beaches that boast excellent locations and breathtaking ocean views. Nearby, you’ll find secluded spots perfect for unwinding, as well as vibrant neighbourhoods filled with charm. Whether you’re budgeting or seeking a luxurious experience, Airlie Beach Lagoon is an ideal destination for unforgettable moments by the sea.

    Things to do near Airlie Beach Lagoon

    While visiting Airlie Beach Lagoon, tourists can enjoy a variety of activities, including relaxing by the picturesque lagoon, swimming in its calm waters, and participating in beach shows that offer vibrant entertainment. The surrounding area is also perfect for picnics, sunbathing, and engaging with local vendors, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and fun.

    Shopping

    Discover the Airlie Beach Market, a vibrant public market only 483m from Airlie Beach Lagoon, perfect for unique gifts. The Whitsunday Shopping Centre, located 1.6km away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops. If you're up for a drive, Fresh Fields Shopping Centre is 20.9km away, featuring more diverse options.

    Recreation

    Indulge in bliss at Daydream Island Rejuvenation Day Spa, offering soothing body treatments amidst tranquil vibes, only 9.7km from Airlie Beach Lagoon. For outdoor enthusiasts, both Hamilton Island Golf Club and Proserpine Golf Club, located 15 and 22.5km away respectively, provide excellent golfing experiences in a picturesque setting.

    Adventure

    The Turtle Boardwalk, located 1.3km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, offers a scenic hiking trail perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking views and immerse yourself in nature. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Midge Point Park, situated 41.8km away, where camping and outdoor activities await.

    Nightlife

    Experience vibrant nightlife at Airlie Beach Lagoon with a visit to the Hamilton Island Bowling Alley, an exciting arcade adventure zone just 25.7km away. For a touch of culture and romance, enjoy a show at the Proserpine Entertainment Centre, located 20.9km from the lagoon.

    *Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

    Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Airlie Beach Lagoon

    To save money while visiting Airlie Beach Lagoon, consider travelling during the off-peak months of March, May, or August for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay, while Mondays are pricier. Utilize Expedia's tools to find budget-friendly options, including Eco-certified hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for greater savings, and always check for travel rewards and flexible booking options to make the most of your trip.

    Find the best attractions near Airlie Beach Lagoon

    Airlie Beach Lagoon offers a delightful mix of beach, marina, and vibrant town neighbourhoods for tourists to enjoy. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty around Airlie Beach, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Notable attractions include the picturesque Airlie Beach Lagoon, the scenic Waterview Airlie Beach, and nearby outdoor experiences that cater to both leisure and adventure seekers, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

    Best time to go to Airlie Beach Lagoon

    The best time to visit Airlie Beach Lagoon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

    Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
    January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
    February80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
    March80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
    April77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
    May73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
    July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
    August69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
    September72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    October74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

    The nearest major airports for your trip to Airlie Beach Lagoon

    For your vacation at Airlie Beach Lagoon, you can fly into two major airports: Hamilton Island Airport (HTI), located 25.7km away, and Proserpine Airport (PPP), situated 30.6km from the lagoon. Near Hamilton Island, consider staying at the luxurious Qualia Resort, just 1.6km away, or the Beach Club, only 966m from the airport. For Proserpine, the A & A Motel offers comfortable lodging 9.7km from the airport and provides 24-hour shuttle service. The Prince of Wales Hotel and Proserpine Motor Lodge are also convenient options nearby. Both airports offer various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the top-rated hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    Discovering the perfect top-rated hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon can enhance any visit to this stunning destination.


    Airlie Guest House
    Airlie Guest House is a cozy 3.5-star retreat located just an 8-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities, including free daily breakfast and a terrace to enjoy the fresh sea air. The hotel also offers convenient airport transportation and early check-in options, making it a perfect choice for travellers who value comfort and convenience.


    Airlie Waterfront Bed & Breakfast
    With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, Airlie Waterfront Bed & Breakfast is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated just 6 minutes from Airlie Beach Lagoon. This inviting bed and breakfast features stunning sea views from private balconies and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can explore nearby beaches and enjoy amenities such as beach towels and a kitchenette for added convenience. The attentive service and beautiful garden area enhance the overall traveler experience.


    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort is a vibrant 4.5-star hotel located 5.0 km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, rated 9.4 by travellers. This family-friendly resort features extensive outdoor pools, including a water park, and a range of activities like mini-golf and tennis. Guests can unwind in the on-site spa or enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen in their accommodations. The hotel’s beautiful gardens and nearby the marina make it an ideal choice for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.

    What hotels are within walking distance to Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    Discover the top-rated hotels within walking distance to the stunning Airlie Beach Lagoon, perfect for travellers seeking comfort and convenience.


    Airlie Guest House
    Airlie Guest House is a charming 3.5-star accommodation located just 8 minutes from Airlie Beach Lagoon. With an impressive review rating of 9.8, this traveler house has a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a delightful free continental breakfast daily, relax on the terrace, and take advantage of convenient amenities like airport transportation and self-parking. The nearby walkway to the water enhances the overall experience, making it ideal for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.


    Airlie Waterfront Bed & Breakfast
    Airlie Waterfront Bed & Breakfast stands out with its 4.5-star rating and a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Located just 6 minutes from Airlie Beach Lagoon, this hotel offers stunning sea views and a private hot tub for relaxation. Guests appreciate the direct beach access and the chance to enjoy nearby activities such as kayaking and boat tours. With amenities like daily housekeeping, a kitchenette, and complimentary beach towels, this bed and breakfast is a perfect choice for a luxurious stay.


    Sea Star Apartments
    Sea Star Apartments, rated 9.4 by travellers, is a luxurious 4.5-star option situated 10 minutes from Airlie Beach Lagoon. This hotel features spacious rooms with ocean views and a private hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool, spa facilities, and access to nearby snorkeling and kayaking. With well-appointed kitchens and secure parking, it’s an excellent choice for those seeking both comfort and convenience.

    How much is a hotel near Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    Staying near Airlie Beach Lagoon is a treat, with plenty of hotels from CA $104 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.

    What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    For families looking for top-rated, family-friendly hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon, there are some wonderful options to ensure a memorable stay.


    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
    Located just 5.0 km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, the 4.5-star BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort is a fantastic choice for families. With a review rating of 9.4, this resort features an impressive water park, children's playground, and a supervised childcare service, making it a perfect environment for kids. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy the on-site tennis courts, or explore nearby beaches and boardwalks.


    Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach
    Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach is a charming 3-star accommodation situated only 3.1 km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Families will appreciate the children-friendly amenities, including a pool with a waterslide, an arcade game room, and a playground. The resort also offers comfortable cabins with kitchenettes, allowing travellers to prepare meals and enjoy the stunning surroundings.


    at Water's Edge Resort
    Just an 8-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon, at Water's Edge Resort is a 4-star hotel with a traveler rating of 8.2. This family-friendly resort provides amenities such as a children's pool and highchairs for little ones. Guests can unwind on their private balconies, take advantage of the hot tub, or explore nearby beach activities like snorkeling and kayaking.

    Are there any 5-star hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    Discover top-rated 5-star hotels that offer an exquisite stay near Airlie Beach Lagoon, perfect for travellers seeking luxury and stunning views.


    at Marina Shores
    At Marina Shores is a luxurious 5-star hotel, situated just a 19-minute walk from the vibrant Airlie Beach Lagoon. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel boasts a stunning sea view that enhances the overall traveler experience. Travellers can enjoy a range of exceptional amenities including an outdoor pool, hydromassage showerheads, and a furnished balcony or patio for relaxing moments. The hotel also features convenient services such as 24-hour airport shuttle and contactless check-in, making it a top choice for those looking to indulge in comfort and style.

    Which hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon offer the best views?

    Discover stunning views and comfort at some of the best hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon.


    at Water's Edge Resort
    at Water's Edge Resort, rated 8.2 by travellers, is a delightful 4-star hotel located only an 8-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon, offering magnificent ocean views. This hotel features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a terrace, ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy various water sports, with snorkeling and boat tours just steps away, making it a perfect retreat for adventure enthusiasts.


    at Whitsunday Vista Holiday Apartments
    at Whitsunday Vista Holiday Apartments is a charming 3.5-star hotel located just a 19-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon, featuring breathtaking ocean views. Rated 7.8 by travellers, this hotel offers a variety of amenities including an outdoor pool, a private hot tub, and a furnished balcony in select rooms, perfect for enjoying the scenic surroundings. Guests can also take advantage of the nearby beach access, kayaking, and snorkeling activities.


    The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
    The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated a 19-minute stroll from Airlie Beach Lagoon, stunning ocean views. With a review rating of 8.2, it features elegant rooms with premium bedding, a pool, and a lovely terrace. Guests can enjoy a range of water activities, and its nearby the marina makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the Whitsundays.

    What are the best affordable hotels near Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    For those seeking a budget-friendly stay near the stunning Airlie Beach Lagoon, these top-rated hotels offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank.


    Ocean Views 49
    Ocean Views 49 is a charming 3-star hotel located just a 9-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon, featuring a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Perfect for families, this hotel offers amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, ensuring relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can enjoy self-parking, free WiFi, and a kitchenette in their rooms, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable stay.


    Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach
    Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach is situated 3.1 km from Airlie Beach Lagoon and boasts a solid review rating of 8.6. This family-friendly resort features engaging amenities like a shared outdoor pool with a waterslide and a children's playground, perfect for keeping young travellers entertained. Additional amenities include free self-parking and a kitchenette, making it a practical choice for families looking to explore the area.


    Whitsunday On The Beach
    Whitsunday On The Beach is conveniently located just a minute's walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.4. This 3-star hotel is perfect for beach lovers, featuring direct beach access and stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a shared outdoor pool, a kitchenette, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay near the vibrant lagoon.

    Are there any hotels with pools close to Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    For travellers seeking a refreshing stay near Airlie Beach Lagoon, there are several top-rated hotels with pools to choose from.


    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
    BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort is a 4.5-star gem just 5.0 km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Families will love the outdoor pool with a waterslide and children's area, as well as access to onsite tennis and a supervised childcare program. Additional amenities include a spa, marina access, and a variety of recreational activities, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all travellers.


    Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach
    Located just 3.1 km from Airlie Beach Lagoon, Discovery Parks - Airlie Beach offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a fantastic outdoor pool featuring a waterslide, perfect for children. Guests can enjoy free pool cabanas and sun loungers while relaxing in the beautiful garden. Rated by travellers with an excellent 8.6 and holding a 3-star rating, this hotel is equipped with amenities like a kitchenette, air conditioning, and a playground for children.


    Coral Sea Resort
    Coral Sea Resort is a luxurious 4-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Airlie Beach Lagoon. With a traveler rating of 9.2, this resort features a stunning outdoor pool complete with sun loungers and a poolside bar, ideal for relaxation. Guests can indulge in spa services, enjoy ocean views from furnished balconies, and dine at the garden-view restaurant, making it a perfect choice for both families and couples.

    Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Airlie Beach Lagoon?

    Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter “Airlie Beach Lagoon”, set your travel dates, and use the “Fully refundable” filter under “Deals & Discounts” on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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