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Coral Sea Resort

★★★★·9.3/ 10Excellent
·Resorts
📍25 Oceanview Avenue · Airlie Beach ↗
📞1800 075 061·Official site ↗
2000 opened · 2012 renovated· 77 rooms· Check-in 02:00 PM / out 10:00 AM
Offsite parking discounted rates availableElectric bicycle charging stationHealth or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsAll 69 facilities +
Review
Official

Situated on the absolute waterfront, just a short stroll from Airlie Beach, Coral Sea Resort is part of the award-winning Coral Sea Marina Resort. Here, a relaxed atmosphere awaits, alongside a collection of adventure tourism operators and diverse cafés and restaurants. A waterfront boardwalk leads to the Coral Sea Marina, home to stunning superyachts and quality tours to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. Resort refurbishments are complete, enhancing guest stays and highlighting the resort's unique waterfront location. The resort offers a contemporary restaurant and bar, a 25m swimming pool, a private jetty, a beach, cabanas, a spa, various function and event spaces, and on-site undercover parking.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 625 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-04

Guests praise the prime location, stunning ocean views, and spacious rooms, alongside friendly staff. Common complaints include high prices relative to value, inconsistent room conditions (dated decor/noise), limited breakfast options requiring extra payment, and early closing times for dining venues.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.9
Surroundings9.8
Cleanliness9.2
Service9.0
Rooms8.9
Facilities8.9
Value8.1
＋ PraisedStunning views and location · Friendly staff · Great pool atmosphere · Beautiful sea views
－ ComplaintsDated facilities · Limited breakfast options · Noise issues · Hidden fees controversy

KEYIdeal for view-seekers. Book higher-floor ocean rooms, expect extra charges for hot breakfast, and check event schedules.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the hotel's location? Is it convenient?＋
Located in the heart of Airlie Beach with a 9.9 rating for its stunning waterfront views. It is within walking distance to the marina and town center.
diningIs breakfast included? What are the options?＋
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered, but hot items often require extra payment. Options are limited, and dining hours can be short.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋
Yes, it welcomes children and offers family rooms. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and friendly staff, though weekend pool areas can be noisy.
coupleWhat are the advantages for couples staying here?＋
Ideal for couples due to stunning ocean views and a romantic waterfront setting. Rooms are spacious, but some may have noise or aging facility issues.
roomHow are the room facilities and cleanliness?＋
Rooms are generally spacious with a high cleanliness score of 9.2. However, some guests report issues with soundproofing, firm beds, or AC faults.
serviceHow is the service attitude at the hotel?＋
Service scores 9.0, with guests praising the friendly and helpful front desk and staff, especially night shifts. Overall, the service is highly regarded.
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