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Heron Island Resort

Popular Amenities

Laundry
On Private Beach
Spa
Pool
Free wifi
Restaurants
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Heron Island Resort Room Options

Turtle Room

248 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Queen BedMore details

Turtle Family Room

280 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 5 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Reef Room

237 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin FutonMore details

Reef Family Room

323 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 5 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin BedsMore details

Beachside Room

237 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 4 1 King Bed and 2 Twin FutonsMore details

About this property

Heron Island Resort

Near Heron Island Beach


Located in Heron Island, Heron Island Resort is by the ocean, a 4-minute walk from The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station and 6 minutes by foot from Heron Island Dock. This beach resort is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Coral Sea and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Heron Island Beach.


Make yourself at home in one of the 112 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.


Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. After a day at the private beach, you can enjoy other recreational amenities, which include an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this resort include wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and a banquet hall.


Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Guests may use a ferry terminal shuttle for a surcharge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.


Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Coral Sea - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Capricornia Cays National Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
The University of Queensland - Heron Island Research Station - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Heron Island Beach - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Heron Island Dock - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi

The nearest major airport is Gladstone, QLD (GLT) - 34.7 km / 21.6 mi



Languages

English

Amenities

Top family-friendly amenities

Popular Amenities

Laundry
On Private Beach
Spa
Pool
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
Housekeeping

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking (surcharge)

  • Uncovered parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurants

  • Snack bar/deli

  • A bar/lounges

  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services

  • Laundry facilities

  • Tours/ticket assistance

  • Housekeeping - once per stay

  • Limited housekeeping

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On private beach

  • Pool umbrellas

  • Billiards or pool table

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1

  • Pool sun loungers

  • Beach towels

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Full-service spa

Languages spoken

  • English

Restaurants on site

  • Number of bars/lounges - 1

  • Pool sun loungers

Activities nearby

  • Self parking (surcharge)

  • Uncovered parking

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Common areas

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Wheelchair accessible – no

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

late check-in subject to availability

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Boat or helicopter to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking. This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. There is no cell phone service at this property due to its remote location. This property is accessible by boat or helicopter. Boat transfers are available at 9:30 AM from Gladstone to Heron Island on Friday-Monday and Wednesday. The required fee for boat transfers is AUD 85 per adult and AUD 45 per child each way. On Tuesday and Thursday, access is only available via helicopter for the listed transfer service fee amounts. On December 25, access is only available via helicopter.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The listed destination fee is charged for a maximum of AUD 21 per person, per stay.

Optional extras

  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: AUD 25 per day (rates may vary)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: AUD 11 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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