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The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

3.5 star property
Beachfront, with 3 outdoor pools

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood, pool views
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Economy Studio, Garden View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Front of property
Reception

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, QLD, 4740
  • Place, Eimeo Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bucasia Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Ocean View Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Pool View Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Pool View Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Family Studio

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Economy Studio, Garden View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace

Economy Studio, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Mackay

Located in Dolphin Heads within 2 miles (3 km) of Eimeo Beach, The Resort @ Dolphin Heads is within a few miles (5 km) of Blacks Beach Park. This 50-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 3 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Eimeo Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Northern Beaches Bowls Club - 7 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Bucasia Beach - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 22 min drive - 10.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 21 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Andergrove Tavern - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Northern Beaches Bowls Club - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Collective Grounds - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Beachfront, with 3 outdoor pools
Guests staying at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads enjoy access to 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find flat-screen TVs with digital channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Furnished balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.

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: Internet access (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 5 to 22 for adults and AUD 8 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Salt Restaurant/Bar

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference center (2,153 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 22 for adults, and AUD 8 to 20 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 3830574

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 and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Dolphin Heads Resort
Dolphin Heads Resort
The Resort Dolphin Heads Hotel
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads Hotel
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads Dolphin Heads
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads Hotel Dolphin Heads

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

This hotel is situated in Dolphin Heads, just steps from Eimeo Beach. You'll also find Northern Beaches Bowls Club and Bucasia Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Does The Resort @ Dolphin Heads have a casino on the premises?

No, The Resort @ Dolphin Heads doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is The Resort @ Dolphin Heads good for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including 3 outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and a restaurant with al fresco dining.

Are there hot tubs at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Resort @ Dolphin Heads have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Resort @ Dolphin Heads serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge on weekend mornings at Salt Restaurant/Bar.

Will The Resort @ Dolphin Heads allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads though service animals are welcome.

Does The Resort @ Dolphin Heads have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

The closest major airport to The Resort @ Dolphin Heads is Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is 12.9 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

Yes, every guestroom at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring ocean or garden views.