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The Classic @ Dolphin Heads

Resort in Mackay with a water park and an outdoor pool

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Property grounds
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Outdoor dining
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Dolphin Heads, QLD
  • Place, Eimeo Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Mackay Base Hospital
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrup Park
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mackay

Located in Dolphin Heads within 2 miles (3 km) of Eimeo Beach, this resort is within a few miles (5 km) of Blacks Beach Park. The guestroom includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a sofa bed.
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What's nearby

  • Eimeo Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Caneland Central - 16 min drive - 11.6 miles
  • Mackay Base Hospital - 18 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard - 21 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • Harrup Park - 21 min drive - 13.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mackay Station - 23 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Classic @ Dolphin Heads

Relax and unwind at our Resort in Dolphin Heads. Just 15 min from Mackay cbd.

6 Beach rd, Dolphin Heads.

Let our perfect weather, friendly resort staff and well appointed rooms put your busy life on pause for a little while.

Please be aware that we are a different entity from the reception, bar, restaurant and common areas.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchenette, a patio, and a sofa bed. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Things to do

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Water park

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

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

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  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Fenced private pool
  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

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  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

For the comfort of all resort guests and residents, quite time is strictly from 10pm to 8am
It would be appreciated if all damage is reported so repairs/maintenance can be arranged.
Please • clean used dishes and cutlery • empty fridge • remove rubbish/ rubbish bags • strip bedding (not mattress protector)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

💎the Classic Dolphin Heads💎
?the Classic @ Dolphin Heads?
💎The Classic @ Dolphin Heads💎 Resort
💎The Classic @ Dolphin Heads💎 Mackay
DHR U123 ?the Classic @ Dolphin Heads?
DHR U123 💎The Classic @ Dolphin Heads💎
💎The Classic @ Dolphin Heads💎 Resort Mackay

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this resort?

This resort is situated in Dolphin Heads, close to Eimeo Beach, Bucasia Beach, and Blacks Beach Park. You'll also find Northern Beaches Bowls Club and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Classic @ Dolphin Heads?

As of Dec 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Classic @ Dolphin Heads on Dec 28, 2025 start from $61.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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

No, there isn't parking at this resort.

Is this resort associated with a casino?

No, this resort is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this resort?

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

What do couples enjoy most about The Classic @ Dolphin Heads?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this resort include a kitchenette, a meal delivery service, and a smart TV.

Does The Classic @ Dolphin Heads have a hot tub?

Yes, this resort has a spa tub.

Does this resort provide breakfast?

No, this resort doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this resort allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this resort.

Does The Classic @ Dolphin Heads have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this resort?

The closest major airport to this resort is Mackay, QLD (MKY), which is 12.8 mi away (24 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Classic @ Dolphin Heads?

Yes, every guestroom at The Classic @ Dolphin Heads comes with a deck.

The Classic @ Dolphin Heads Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room. Fresh, new and tidy. Excellent resort and fantastic pool.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Kirsti

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host was easy to deal with, room was modern and had a great feel. Receptionist at resort wasn’t very friendly unfortunately however maintenance man made up for it.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Dolphin heads resort

Dolphin heads is great place to stay, beautiful views, peaceful, clean resort.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021