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CORAL SEA RESORT, Airlie Beach

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Check-in
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17Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Overview & Features

25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, 4802
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Steps from Pioneer Bay
Great
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Coral Sea Marina Resort

A landmark of modern luxury in Airlie Beach, the Coral Sea Marina Resort sits regally by the edge of the Coral Sea, merging the tranquil energy of the waterfront with refined contemporary opulence. Guests are greeted by an airy lobby adorned with local art, a visual testament to the region's vibrant culture and history. The first impression is one of breathtaking nautical charm; expansive windows reveal the marina's gently bobbing masts and the azure expanse beyond. Upscale dining options abound, from a casual BBQ at Coral Sea Marina to the exceptional 'Bushfire Benefit Cocktail' at the chic Sorrento Restaurant & Bar. The Garden Bar Bistro offers a discounted menu that tantalizes the palate, while platters from Marine Provisioning Australia embody coastal freshness. And as the sun sets, The Kiosk Café stands ready for a cool evening drink, the perfect accompaniment to the stunning view of the horizon kissed with warm hues. Blush Spa and Beauty Bar, a boutique oasis, perfectly situated poolside, invites you to unwind with treatments that harmonize body and spirit while overlooking the iconic jetty.

Explore the Local Area

The Coral Sea Marina Resort is ideally located for adventure seekers and leisure travelers alike, just a two-minute stroll along the scenic Bicentennial Walkway from the main street, which is teeming with dining options, quirky shops, and a bustling nightlife. Explore the pale sands of Whitehaven Beach, regularly rated among the world's best beaches; embark on water sports from nearby Abell Point Marina; or gaze over Pioneer Bay, a mere 0.5 kilometers from your doorstep. Nearby attractions include the sensational Hill Inlet Lookout, and the lush trails of Nara Inlet brimming with Aboriginal heritage. For the wildlife lovers, the area's wallaby population can frequently be spotted, making for delightful encounters at dawn and dusk. Transport options abound, including a 10 km distance to Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base, creating easy accessibility to the greater beauty of the Whitsunday Islands, renowned for their unparalleled cruising opportunities.

Room Information

Coral Sea Marina Resort features a total of 100 well-appointed rooms and suites, each embodying contemporary design and comfort. Offering a variety of accommodations-from spacious double rooms with garden views to lavish units with spa baths and breathtaking ocean vistas-every space is designed with your relaxation in mind. Standard amenities include air conditioning, private entrances, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries, ensuring that your stay is both refreshing and indulgent. The newly refurbished accommodations-completed in March 2023-provide a serene retreat, allowing you to truly feel at home in this tropical haven.

Room Upgrades

Upgraded options at Coral Sea Marina Resort include luxurious suites ranging from 500 to 1,200 sq ft; these expansive spaces feature king-sized beds, private balconies with ocean views, and exclusive access to the rejuvenating services of the new Blush Spa. The two-bedroom self-contained apartments stand out, boasting full kitchens and spacious living areas that accommodate up to five guests with the option of roll-away beds. Each suite comes equipped with plush seating, high-end kitchenware, and amenities intended for comfort and entertainment. Whether you're traveling for an extended stay or a brief getaway, the enhanced experiences found in our upgraded rooms are designed to exceed your expectations.

“Here, the waterfront setting is everything, opening onto views of the Whitsunday Islands. It's a modern experience, made for families and those seeking aquatic adventures. I especially note the unique wedding venues and that private jetty access; it speaks to a memorable stay.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
  • Garden Twin Room
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean Twin Room
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Coral Sea Suite
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
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 offers an enticing array of dining experiences that highlight both local flavors and fresh coastal inspirations. With picturesque settings and a relaxed atmosphere, guests can indulge in culinary delights while enjoying the beauty of the Whitsundays.
Coral Sea Resort Airlie Beach Restaurant photo

The Pavilion

Modern Australian
Ambiance
Stylish and romantic, The Pavilion boasts a contemporary design with inviting décor, perfect for intimate dinners or relaxed family gatherings.
Key Offerings
A range of delectable dishes served throughout the day, with an emphasis on seasonal produce. Ideal spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, complemented by ocean views.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Sorrento Restaurant & Bar

Bar and Grill
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, with a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing while enjoying a drink or a meal.
Key Offerings
Special 'Bushfire Benefit Cocktail' and a BBQ experience by Coral Sea Marina, offering an engaging culinary experience.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary

Garden Bar Bistro

Casual Bistro Menu
Ambiance
Lush green surroundings create a relaxed outdoor setting, great for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A discounted menu with a variety of options, perfect for families and friends to enjoy together.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Marine Provisioning Australia

Gourmet Platters
Ambiance
Convenient and relaxed, ideal for casual dining while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Delicious platters, perfect for sharing, showcasing local produce and artisanal flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

The Kiosk Café

Café Fare
Ambiance
A laid-back environment perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of activities.
Key Offerings
Cool evening drinks, ideal for unwinding with friends or family.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary

Location & Nearby Attractions

25 Oceanview Avenue, Airlie Beach, 4802
Explore Airlie Beach
Nearby Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Airlie Beach Lagoon
Airlie Beach Lagoon
7 minutes walking
Family-friendly swimming area with sandy beaches and picnic spots. Free entry and lifeguards on duty.
Conway National Park
Conway National Park
8 minutes walking
Features stunning hiking trails and diverse wildlife. Excellent for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Pioneer Bay
7 minutes walking
Picturesque bay ideal for swimming and relaxing, with beautiful views and nearby dining options.
Abell Point Marina
Abell Point Marina
10 minutes walking
Bustling marina offering boat charters and scenic waterfront views. Great for exploring the Whitsundays.
Snorkeling Trips
6 minutes drive
Adventure-seeking guests can join snorkeling excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, with rentals available.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes walking
Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga sessions nearby, with local studios offering classes for all levels.
Sorrento Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes walking
Causal dining with an Italian flair, featuring fresh pasta and seafood. Outdoor seating with beautiful views.
Hog's Breath Cafe
7 minutes walking
Famous for its slow-cooked steaks and casual atmosphere. Great for families and offering gluten-free options.
Little Vegas Burger & Bar
7 minutes walking
Serves gourmet burgers in a casual setting. Ideal for a quick bite after a day of adventures.
Cool LaLa Modern Chinese
7 minutes walking
Sleek restaurant serving contemporary Chinese dishes and bubble tea. Great for a relaxed dining experience.
BOOM Nightclub
BOOM Nightclub
8 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot with DJ performances and themed nights. Suitable for a fun night out in Airlie Beach.
Whitsunday Saturday Markets
12 minutes walking
Local market featuring crafts, fresh produce, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere every Saturday.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Airlie Beach 8 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 the entire hotel 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

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Coral Sea Resort in Airlie Beach is frequently praised for its spacious and well-equipped rooms, with some even featuring full-size fridges and microwaves. The location is considered ideal, offering great views and comfortable seating in the beach area, while remaining within a 15-minute walk to the heart of Airlie Beach and a short walk to Coral Sea Marina. Many guests appreciate the continental breakfast, though some have noted that ordering additional hot food incurs an extra charge. Overall, guests find it a luxurious experience, with easy access to the marina and beautiful bay views, especially at sunset.
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Review score
Based on 796 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Breakfast
7.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Ocean view room
Helpful staff
Pool area
Laundry facilities
Delicious food
Cons
Pest issues
Guest reviews
based on 796 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1527 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1544 reviews
8.7/10
Belinda from Australia
Family with children
Ocean Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 10, 2025
6/10
rusty mirrors cheap astroturf
The rooms were lovely! Most of the staff were friendly and helpful.
The room I booked wasn't like the pictures. There were rusty mirrors and limescale covered the grout. The astroturf outside felt cheap. I was stuck there for several nights with no other rooms available. It was really disappointing.
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Joanne from Australia
Couple
Ocean Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
7/10

A Generally Positive Experience.

pool area birthday note friendly staff basic breakfast old tv high price
The pool area was nice. It had a great atmosphere. The staff were lovely and accommodating. I even received a happy birthday note with Ferrero Rocher chocolates when I checked in.
The breakfast buffet was basic. Hot food was not included. Especially because the price you pay is quite high. The TV was old. It took a long time to connect my chrome cast.
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Reginald from United Kingdom
Couple
Ocean Deluxe Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9/10
on-site laundry lovely breakfast sea-facing balcony
The laundry was onsite , which proved useful. I found a lovely breakfast served at the restaurant. My room included a balcony facing the sea , and I appreciated that greatly.
I observed that the pool area can get quite crowded during peak hours.
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David from Australia
Couple
ocean twin room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 13, 2025
6/10
obscured balcony view kitchen noise
i wasn't thrilled with everything. the room felt a little bare for what i paid. the balcony view was mostly a brick wall and a tree, so that was disappointing. also, there was some noise and smell from the kitchen because a wedding was happening there. i thought we might get another room given we booked so far in advance, but they said they were all booked. it just felt a little bit like they didn't care.
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robert from united kingdom
Single
ocean twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 28, 2025
9/10

pleasant experience

clean room comfortable bed fruit selection
i found the room very clean upon arrival the bed was comfortable. the hotel's location provided easy access to nearby attractions. i particularly enjoyed the breakfast offerings including a good selection of fruit.
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