Colonial Palms Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Suburban motel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant

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Outdoor spa tub
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Queen Room with Single and Balcony and Bayview | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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2 Hermitage Drive, Airlie Beach, QLD, 4802
  • Place, Port of Airlie
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Airlie Beach Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Airlie Beach Lagoon
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef)

Room options

Poolside King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room with Balcony and Bayview

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room with Single and Balcony and Bayview

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

One Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Apartment with Bay View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Airlie Beach

Colonial Palms Motor Inn places you next to Port of Airlie and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Airlie Beach Lagoon. This 30-room motel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Port of Airlie - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Airlie Beach Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Airlie Beach Lagoon - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Boathaven Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Coral Sea Marina - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Proserpine Station - 29 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Magnums Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪La Marina Italian Restaurant & Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Nomads Airlie Beach Hostel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪KC's Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Suburban motel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant
Guests staying at Colonial Palms Motor Inn enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a hot tub, a business center, and express check-in.
Guests can enjoy TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 10 for adults and AUD 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 10 for adults and AUD 8 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Colonial Palms
Colonial Palms Motor
Colonial Palms Motor Airlie Beach
Colonial Palms Motor Inn
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Airlie Beach
Colonial Palms Motor Inn Airlie Beach/Whitsunday Islands
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Colonial Palms Motor Inn Airlie Beach
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Colonial Palms Motor Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do near Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Guests positively rate the motel's walkable location in Airlie Beach, and it's a short 6-minute walk from Port of Airlie and also 19 minutes on foot from Airlie Beach Lagoon. You'll also find Airlie Beach Market and Boathaven Beach less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Colonial Palms Motor Inn have a casino?

No, Colonial Palms Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

There are many amenities for couples at this motel, including Champagne service as well as 2 outdoor pools and a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this motel.

Does Colonial Palms Motor Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Colonial Palms Motor Inn serves continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Colonial Palms Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Colonial Palms Motor Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Colonial Palms Motor Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Colonial Palms Motor Inn is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), which is 18.4 mi away (240 minutes by car). Another top airport is Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is located 24.9 mi away (33-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Colonial Palms Motor Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Colonial Palms Motor Inn comes with a balcony with some featuring bay or pool views.