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About the Resort

25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.2
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4.7
4.2
/5

4-star Oceanfront Resort in Airlie Beach

Location

Coral Sea Resort is located in Airlie Beach, Queensland, serving as the gateway to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Guests have easy access to the main street of Airlie Beach, making it convenient to explore local dining and shopping options. The resort's placement allows stunning views from all angles, enhancing the coastal experience.

Dining

Coral Sea Pavilion offers oceanfront dining with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and regional produce for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, with the option for hot à la carte items. Signature cocktails crafted by knowledgeable bar staff round off the dining experience.

Rooms

Ocean Deluxe Rooms provide stunning views of the Whitsunday Islands, outfitted with contemporary furnishings and soothing decor. The hotel offers spacious accommodations including the Verandah Twin, which features two queen beds, perfect for families or groups. Each room type is designed for privacy, creating an inviting retreat for all guests.

Wellness

The Drift Boutique Day Spa offers a range of premium wellness services including massages and facials. With two treatment rooms, guests can book bespoke spa experiences designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. This exclusive spa is set against the stunning backdrop of the Whitsundays for a tranquil escape.

Event Spaces

Coral Sea Resort is a sought-after venue for weddings and events, featuring multiple oceanfront ceremony locations. The Beach & Lawn offers flexible arrangements for outdoor receptions with stunning ocean views, shaping a picturesque atmosphere for gatherings. The peak venue, The Jetty, provides an exclusive over-water experience for intimate celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to the Whitsundays and Great Barrier Reef

Dining: Oceanfront dining with seasonal menu

Wellness: Drift Boutique Day Spa and treatments

Events: Oceanfront spaces for weddings and celebrations

Rooms: Ocean Deluxe Rooms with breathtaking views

“The proximity to the marina is a definite advantage. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful design that balances modern aesthetics with a tropical feel. Its oceanfront dining and private jetty access create a unique experience.”
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Coral Sea Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Coral Sea Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Balcony Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Coral Sea Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Coral Sea Resort provides a delightful blend of dining experiences, from romantic settings to casual gatherings. Guests can indulge in grilled meals by the marina, savor unique cocktails, and enjoy offerings perfect for sharing, all while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Whitsundays.
Coral Sea Resort Airlie Beach Restaurant photo

The Pavilion

Contemporary dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic atmosphere, ideal for intimate dinners or gatherings with friends
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of meal options throughout the day, focusing on fresh, local ingredients served in an inviting space.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Sorrento Restaurant & Bar

Australian cuisine
Ambiance
Casual yet sophisticated, with views of the marina providing a warm and inviting setting
Key Offerings
Delight in the specialty 'Bushfire Benefit Cocktail' while enjoying shared plates to savor with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Garden Bar Bistro

Casual dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor dining space perfect for families or casual meet-ups
Key Offerings
Featuring a discounted menu, it offers a laid-back atmosphere to enjoy hearty meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Marine Provisioning Australia

Fresh seafood and local produce
Ambiance
Casual with a focus on fresh ingredients, perfect for quick bites or platters shared among friends
Key Offerings
Delectable seafood platters ideal for a light yet satisfying meal by the pool.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Kiosk Café

Coffee and light snacks
Ambiance
Charming and friendly, perfect for a casual stop-over
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of cool evening drinks alongside brewed coffee, creating a family-friendly atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Coral Sea Resort Location

25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802
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25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, Australia, 4802
Nearby
Airlie Beach Lagoon
2000 ft
Pioneer Bay
1800 ft
Abell Point North Marina Shingley
Providence Sailing
1100 ft
Airlie Beach QLD 4802
Welcome To Airlie Beach Heart Of The Reef
1400 ft
Night club
BOOM Nightclub
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
1000 ft
Abell Point Marina
Hog's Breath Cafe
1800 ft
261 Shute Harbour Rd
Little Vegas Burger & Bar
1800 ft
3/259 Shute Harbour Rd
Cool LaLa Modern Chinese & Asian Cuisine and Bubble Tea
1700 ft
265 Shute Harbour Rd Shop 7
The Garden Bar Bistro
2600 ft
Shingley Drive Coral Sea Marina
The Deck
2400 ft
277 Shute Harbour Rd Heart Hotel Building Ground Floor
Bohemian Raw Cafe
2700 ft
Shingley Drive Abell Point Marina
Village Cafe Restaurant & Bar
2700 ft
366 Shute Harbour Rd Opposite the BWS & next to Woolworths
Explore Airlie Beach
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abell Point Marina
Abell Point Marina
10 minutes' walk
A scenic marina featuring shops and boat tours. Ideal for yacht enthusiasts and picturesque waterfront views.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
Airlie Beach Lagoon
7 minutes' walk
A free public swimming facility perfect for families, featuring sandy areas, picnic spots, and lifeguard supervision.
Conway National Park
Conway National Park
8 minutes' walk
A stunning national park with walking trails. Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful natural surroundings.
Port of Airlie
Port of Airlie
20 minutes' walk
Main gateway for ferries to the Whitsundays with eateries and shops. A bustling hub of activity and vibrant atmosphere.
Providence Sailing
4 minutes' walk
Sailing tours offering breathtaking views of the Whitsundays. Great for both relaxation and adventure.
Honeyeater Lookout Trail
15 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail and lookout providing stunning views of the landscape. Perfect for nature lovers.
Airlie Beach Market
Airlie Beach Market
14 minutes' walk
Open every Saturday, featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and unique finds. Great for cultural immersion.
Cannonvale Beach
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach area perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Offers calm waters and picnic facilities.
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and waterfront views. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Cool LaLa Modern Chinese & Asian Cuisine
7 minutes' walk
Freshly prepared Asian dishes in a modern setting. Known for vegetarian options and delightful bubble tea.
Hog's Breath Cafe
Hog's Breath Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A casual dining experience specializing in hearty meals. Famous for its char-grilled steaks and casual ambiance.
Little Vegas Burger & Bar
Little Vegas Burger & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot with gourmet burgers and a lively atmosphere. Great option for families and casual diners.
BOOM Nightclub
BOOM Nightclub
8 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue with DJs and dancing. Ideal for young adults looking for an energetic night out.
Whitsunday Saturday Markets
12 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local crafts and live music. Great family-friendly atmosphere and unique gifts.
Turtle Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic boardwalk with opportunities to spot local wildlife. Ideal for family strolls or quiet reflection.
Airlie Beach Cinema
16 minutes' walk
An intimate local cinema showing recent films. Great for a relaxing evening out after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Airlie Beach8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS)13 min  ·  5.1 mi
Hamilton Island (HTI)49 min  ·  20.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Coral Sea Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
coral sea marina resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently praise the Coral Sea Resort's location, offering easy access to both the town via the boardwalk and the marina. The rooms are often described as spacious and well-equipped, many boasting lovely ocean views. The continental breakfast is generally appreciated, though some guests have mentioned a desire for more variety or hot options included. The restaurant offers tasty dinners with views over the pool and ocean.
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Review score
Based on 936 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Fantastic views
Friendly staff
Large pool
Cons
Small spa
Basic breakfast
Limited options
Guest reviews
based on 936 reviews
8.3/10
based on 1527 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1607 reviews
8.7/10
David from Australia
Couple
Ocean Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
6/10

reasonable stay

beautiful areanice poolgood locationspacious roomuncomfortable furnitureunhelpful staffbroken safe
The pool area was very beautiful. the location was good. It was a short walk to restaurants. rooms had a lot of space.
the outdoor furniture lacked comfort considering the room price. the staff wasnt helpful regarding resort closures. maintenance was unable to fix the safe.
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Thomas from United Kingdom
Single
Ocean Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 02, 2026
6/10
limited breakfast varietysmall spa bath
The continental breakfast was disappointing. It lacked variety. also, i found some ants in the bathroom near the coffee cups that had been left, it wasn't what i expected. the spa bath on the balcony was also quite small. Only one person could fit. this made it less enjoyable.
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david from australia
Couple
ocean deluxe room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
9.0/10

repeat stay confirmed

convenient locationbeautiful atmospherecomfortable bed
i found the location convenient. the resort boasts a beautiful, relaxing atmosphere. the room offered a view from the balcony and included comfortable bed and pillows. i watched sunsets from the jetty.
Service
9/10
reception staff offered a warm welcome and proved very friendly. dining at the resort was lovely and the food was delicious. the staff were friendly too and also attentive to every need.
Location
10/10
the hotel provides easy access to amenities, restaurants, tours, and walking paths. a dedicated path leads into town along the coast, taking approximately 20 minutes by foot. the location offers views of the coastline.
Rooms
8/10
the room was lovely and it included a balcony facing the bay. it featured a comfy bed and pillows. there was also a lovely bath tub available.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers outdoor areas including a pool. i enjoyed an evening stroll to the jetty and observed beautiful sunsets from there. i joined a trip to the whitsundays, including whitehaven beach.
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Robbie from Australia
Family with children
ocean twin room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 04, 2025
9/10
good snacksawesome viewnice pool
the pool was nice. the bar had good snacks. the breakfast room offered an awesome view, even on a rainy day (i visited in june).
the safe in my room did not work and maintenance could not fix it.
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