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About the Hotel

2672 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802

Near the Port of Airlie

Nice

6.2

/10

2.9

Loved by guests

Clean place
Lovely staff
Quiet area
Ample hot water
Friendly service

"The shower with ample hot water was refreshing after a full day at the reef."

Steve from Australia

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"Loved the location, especially waking up to the meny different bird calls."

Greenwood from Australia

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"Room was clean, everything worked well."

Adrian from Australia

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Accommodation

The Islands Inn Motel offers a variety of room types including Standard, Queen, and Family Rooms, catering to different guest needs and group sizes. Each room is equipped with functional amenities like kitchenettes and air conditioning, ensuring a practical stay. Guests can enjoy views of the lush gardens and surrounding area from many of the rooms.

Location

Situated just moments from Airlie Beach, the motel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. Guests can enjoy the vibrant café culture, shops, and nightlife within walking distance. Proximity to the marina offers convenient opportunities for snorkeling, sailing, and island tours.

Dining

The Islands Inn Motel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner daily with a focus on local ingredients and flavors. The menu is designed to provide a range of options for every palate, including fresh seafood and hearty meals. Additionally, close by dining options include cafés and bars offering diverse cuisines.

Recreation

The motel offers an outdoor pool, allowing guests to unwind and soak up the sun. A barbecue area is available for guests who wish to prepare their own meals in a relaxed setting. For those looking to explore the area, the hotel can provide information on local tours and activities.

Main Attraction

The Islands Inn Motel stands out with its strategic location, granting guests easy access to the stunning natural wonders of the Whitsundays. Its combination of comfortable accommodations and proximity to the beach and marina sets it apart from typical lodgings. This enables travelers to explore tropical destinations with convenience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Airlie Beach

Rooms: Standard, Queen, and Family Rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Recreation: Outdoor pool and barbecue area

“This place hits the mark for budget-conscious travellers seeking a quiet base near Airlie Beach's action. The staff's friendliness shines through, and its location, a little removed from the main drag, provides welcome tranquility. It's a practical choice if you prioritize value and a personal touch over high-end frills.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Location

2672 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802

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2672 Shute Harbour Road, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802

City landmarks

Landmark

Port of Airlie

2.1 km

Landmark

Heart Reef

2.1 km

Gallery

Above & Below Photography Gallery

2.3 km

Landmark

Air Whitsunday Seaplanes

1.7 km

Park

Fairy Tree Park

2.9 km

Landmark

Airlie

2.7 km

Landmark

Airlie Beach Lagoon

2.9 km

Marina

Abell Point Marina

3.6 km

Beach

Boathaven Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Conway National Park

3.0 km

Market

Whitsunday Saturday Markets

2.7 km

Mall

Airlie Beach Market

2.6 km

Landmark

Maritime & Sailing Training Centre

2.6 km

Landmark

Whitsunday Sailing Club

2.7 km

Bay

Airlie Bay

2.9 km

Landmark

Airlie Creek Track

2.8 km

Landmark

Funnel Bay

3.1 km

Landmark

Airlie Beach Skydivers

2.9 km

Landmark

Paddy's Shenanigans

3.0 km

Night club

BOOM Nightclub

3.0 km

Landmark

Africa

3.0 km

Landmark

Lagoon

3.0 km

Landmark

Mt Rooper and Swamp Bay hike start

3.2 km

Landmark

Honeyeater Lookout Trail

3.3 km

National Park

Conway National Park Trail Head

3.3 km

Bay

Shute Bay

3.5 km

Landmark

Welcome To Airlie Beach Heart Of The Reef

3.4 km

Landmark

Coral Beach and the Beak

3.7 km

Landmark

Bicentennial Walkway

4.4 km

Landmark

Providence Sailing

3.7 km

Nearby

Store

IGA

830 m

Restaurants

Postie's Cafe

810 m

1 Erromango Dr Jubilee Central

Explore Airlie Beach

Local Experiences

Air Whitsunday Seaplanes

20 minutes' walk

Seaplane flights over the stunning Whitsunday Islands. Scenic tours offer breathtaking views of Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach.

Port of Airlie

25 minutes' walk

A modern marina featuring shops and cafes. Perfect for enjoying views and accessing boat tours to the Whitsundays.

Fairy Tree Park

30 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with picnic areas and playgrounds. Unique fairy tree carvings create a magical atmosphere for children.

Above & Below Photography Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing stunning local photography. Great for art enthusiasts wanting to appreciate the local landscape.

Skydiving with Airlie Beach Skydivers

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling skydiving experience over breathtaking landscapes. Book in advance for unforgettable views of the Whitsundays.

Beach Yoga at Boathaven Beach

30 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga classes. Ideal for stress relief with sea views, often held in the early morning.

Cannonvale Beach Activities

10 minutes' drive

Water sports such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Rentals available for a day of fun on the water.

Conway National Park Hiking

35 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails for all levels. Emphasizes nature and wildlife viewings in lush, dense forests.

Postie's Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering hearty breakfasts and coffee. Known for fresh, local ingredients and a friendly atmosphere.

Fish D'Vincent

10 minutes' drive

Seafood specialty dining. Highlights include fresh catch of the day in a relaxed, open-air setting.

Café One 3

10 minutes' drive

Charming spot for breakfast and lunch, renowned for its great coffee and homemade pastries. Vegetarian options available.

Mango Tree Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Casual outdoor dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes. Family-friendly and known for its welcoming atmosphere.

BOOM Nightclub

35 minutes' drive

Lively nightclub featuring local DJs. Diverse music scene makes it popular with party-goers and tourists.

Paddy's Shenanigans

35 minutes' drive

Fun bar with live music and trivia nights. Quaint atmosphere ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.

Airlie Beach Markets

30 minutes' walk

Vibrant market every Saturday offering local crafts, food, and live entertainment. Family-friendly and lively atmosphere.

Lagoon Events

35 minutes' drive

Open-air events at the Lagoon include movie nights and cultural shows. Great family-friendly entertainment by the water.

Getting around town

City Centre

Airlie Beach35 min · 2.9 km

Airports

Hayman Island, QLD (HIS)6 min · 3.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About The Islands Inn Motel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Islands Inn Motel?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is The Islands Inn Motel from Whitsunday Coast Airport?

The hotel is located 24 km from Whitsunday Coast Airport, which takes approximately 30 minutes by car.

What are the highlights of The Islands Inn Motel?

Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an outdoor swimming pool.

Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Islands Inn Motel?

Nearby attractions include Abell Point Marina (4 km) and Whitsunday Art Gallery (6 km).

What room amenities are provided at The Islands Inn Motel?

Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom.

Is parking available at The Islands Inn Motel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What language is spoken by the staff at The Islands Inn Motel?

The staff primarily speak English.

Is there a pool at The Islands Inn Motel?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.

How far is The Islands Inn Motel from Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base?

The hotel is located 5 km from Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base.

What type of payments are accepted at The Islands Inn Motel?

The hotel accepts Visa, Bankcard, Eftpos, and MasterCard.

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THE ISLANDS INN MOTEL, Airlie Beach

About the Hotel

Accommodation

Location

Dining

Recreation

Main Attraction

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Location

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