2614 Shute Harbour Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach,
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Near Boathaven Beach
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Helpful staff
Clean cabins
Discounted tours
Communal kitchen
Laundry facilities
Peaceful location
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat - A budget-friendly resort with private villas, outdoor kitchens, and proximity to Hayman Island
Nestled in a lush rainforest setting, Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat offers private rooms and self-contained villas with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes. Guests can choose from accommodations featuring garden-view balconies, walk-in showers, and separate living areas, suitable for solo travelers or groups. The retreat provides three outdoor kitchen areas equipped with BBQs, ovens, and hot water urns, along with a shared laundry facility and a pool. Kipara's 225m² entertainment hall includes floorboards, natural lighting from three walls, and seating for over 80, ideal for events or functions. Nearby attractions include Heart Reef (2 km), the Molle Islands accessible at low tide, and Conway National Park (3 km). The Whitsunday Transit bus stops directly in front of the retreat for convenient access.
Pros
Varied accommodations, including vintage villas and dual-key cabins, cater to solo travelers and families.
The expansive entertainment hall serves as a flexible space for events or group gatherings.
Outdoor kitchens and BBQ areas provide options for self-catering meals.
A pool and laundry facilities add convenience for extended stays.
Cons
Some rooms have limited capacity, with no extra beds for additional guests.
The nearest major nightlife and dining hubs, like BOOM Nightclub, are 3 km away.
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Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Vintage Villa
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat Location
2614 Shute Harbour Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach,
Explore Airlie Beach
Explore Jubilee Pocket
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heart Reef
25 minutes' walk
Designated as a coral living structure, Heart Reef is a renowned spot for scenic helicopter tours and snorkeling adventures.
Port of Airlie
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful coastal area featuring marinas and access to the Whitsundays, perfect for boat trips and sunset views.
Fairy Tree Park
25 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for families, featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic spots by the water.
Above & Below Photography Gallery
20 minutes' walk
An art gallery highlighting stunning local photography, showcasing the beauty of the Whitsundays and beyond.
Whitsunday Sky Diving
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can experience breathtaking views of the Whitsundays while skydiving with trained professionals.
Cannonvale Beach
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafes for refreshments.
Conway National Park
30 minutes' drive
Offers various hiking trails through lush rainforest, showcasing the area's diverse flora and fauna.
Airlie Saturday Markets
25 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring fresh produce, crafts, and food stalls, ideal for weekend browsing and dining.
Jubilee Tavern
9 minutes' walk
A casual venue offering hearty meals and drinks, known for its pub-style atmosphere and live sports.
Coco Blue Restaurant
30 minutes' drive
A fine dining location with a modern twist on Australian cuisine, featuring fresh local ingredients and elegant presentations.
La Marina Restaurant
25 minutes' drive
Specializes in seafood and international dishes with a waterfront view, highly recommended for reservations.
Fish D'vine
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fish and chips, this casual eatery provides a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying local seafood.
BOOM Nightclub
30 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightclub offering late-night entertainment with themed music nights and dance floors.
Paddy's Shenanigans
30 minutes' drive
A popular pub that features live music and trivia nights, creating an inviting social atmosphere for all ages.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly area with a large swimming pool and gardens, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Airlie Beach 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Hamilton Island (HTI) 43 min · 17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
76
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Clean pool area
Shared kitchen
Cons
Dated rooms
Poor breakfast
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 748 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
What time can I check in and check out at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What outdoor amenities does Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat feature?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, and BBQ facilities.
How far is Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat from the nearest beach?
Boathaven Beach is situated 2 km from the retreat.
What are the room amenities available at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private balcony in some accommodations.
Are there any dining facilities at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
There are three outdoor kitchen areas for meal preparation, as well as BBQ facilities on-site.
What is the distance from Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat to Whitsunday Coast Airport?
Whitsunday Coast Airport is an 8-minute drive (approximately 8 km) from the retreat.
Does Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat offer any special services for guests?
The hotel provides a friendly tour desk to assist with booking snorkeling or scuba diving trips.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Guests can participate in table tennis and enjoy evening entertainment or live music performances.
Is Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat suitable for families?
The retreat is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and outdoor areas for children's entertainment.
What types of accommodations are available at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
The property offers private vintage villas and cabins with kitchen facilities and ensuite bathrooms.