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Lizard Island Resort

★★★★★·9.0/ 10Excellent
·Hotels
📍Pmb 40, Lizard Island, Queensland, 4871 · Lizard Island ↗
📞+61282968010
40 rooms· Check-in 12:00 PM / out 11:00 AM
Boat tours on siteExpress check-outFitness facilitiesFree breakfastFull-service spaExpress check-in/check-outAll 31 facilities +
Review
Official

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers body treatments and facials. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. This hotel is all inclusive. Rates include meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. <p>Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's beachfront restaurant, which features an ocean view. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. </p> Featured amenities include express check-out, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Make yourself at home in one of the 40 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Coral Sea - 0. 1 km / 0. 1 mi- Coconut Beach - 3. 4 km / 2. 1 mi. The preferred airport for Lizard Island Resort is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 428 km / 265. 9 mi Located in Lizard Island, Lizard Island Resort is by the ocean, a 1-minute drive from Coral Sea and 6 minutes from Coconut Beach.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 210 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-12

Guests praise the prime reef location allowing direct snorkeling, exquisite dining, and personalized service. Criticisms focus on the high cost, occasional staff knowledge gaps, facility maintenance issues like broken loungers, weather disruptions, and poor connectivity.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location10.0
Facilities9.4
Cleanliness9.4
Surroundings9.4
Service9.0
Value8.0
Rooms8.0
＋ PraisedPrime location and snorkeling · Personalized service · High-quality food and drinks · Peaceful and private atmosphere
－ ComplaintsExtremely high cost · Poor facility maintenance · Weather impacts in rainy season · Micro-dust bites causing skin irritation

KEYIdeal for luxury travelers seeking privacy and marine activities with high budgets. Avoid rainy season, confirm requests early, and expect high costs and limited connectivity.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location of Lizard Island Resort? Is it convenient to get there?＋
The hotel boasts a prime Great Barrier Reef location with a private beach for direct snorkeling (Dimension Score: 10.0). However, note that connectivity is poor, and rainy season weather may impact activities.
diningWhat are the dining and breakfast options like?＋
The resort offers high-quality dining and complimentary full breakfast with drinks. With a facility score of 9.4, guests highly praise the exquisite gourmet experience at the ocean-view restaurant.
coupleIs this hotel suitable for couples?＋
Highly recommended. Among 114 couple travelers, many praised the tranquil atmosphere, personalized service, and unique direct snorkeling. Despite the high cost, its romantic sea-view rooms and privacy are beloved by couples.
familyIs it convenient to bring children here? Any precautions?＋
While 37 families appreciated the all-inclusive luxury, please note: the hotel explicitly states 'Children Not Allowed'. Also, some families reported dust mite bites, and the lack of Wi-Fi may affect children's entertainment.
roomWhat are the room facilities and views like?＋
Rooms feature LCD TVs, private balconies, and panoramic ocean views (Environment Score: 9.4). However, some guests noted maintenance issues like garden and bedding conditions, though cleanliness remains high (9.4).
serviceHow is the level of service at the hotel?＋
Overall service score is 9.0, with guests praising personalized and warm hospitality. However, negative feedback indicates some staff lack specific professional knowledge, so it is advisable to communicate expectations clearly.
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