How far is The Resort At Dolphin Heads from Mackay Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Mackay Airport.
The Resort At Dolphin Heads, Mackay
Key details
About the Hotel
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay,
- Next to Dolphin Heads Beach
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The Resort At Dolphin Heads occupies a beachfront location on Dolphin Heads Beach and features an outdoor swimming pool with sea views. This 3-star beach resort targets families seeking adventurous holidays and corporate groups planning retreats or conferences. All 50 air-conditioned accommodations include a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and wardrobe; some units offer a patio, sea views, and a microwave. The on-site Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant at The Resort At Dolphin Heads serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner from Wednesday to Saturday, and breakfast and lunch on Sundays, with extended hours during school holidays. At The Resort At Dolphin Heads, guests have access to two outdoor swimming pools, a kids' pool, BBQ facilities, a garden, and can enjoy fishing near the property. The resort provides a well-equipped Dolphin Room for up to 100 guests, making it suitable for conferences and private events, along with a unique oceanfront deck area. It is located 16 km from Mackay Showgrounds, 20 km from Mackay Marina, and 20 km from Mackay Airport. Family rooms, baby safety gates, kids' outdoor play equipment, and board games are available. Laundry facilities, luggage storage, and complimentary Wi-Fi in communal areas are also provided. Live music and live sport events are among the entertainment options.
Pros
The on-site restaurant is award-winning and uses fresh, locally-sourced produce.
Comprehensive event planning support with an experienced coordinator is available.
The resort is close to Eungella National Park and Whitsunday Islands for day trips.
Some rooms include private balconies with ocean views.
Cons
Complimentary Wi-Fi is only accessible in communal areas and dining venues, not in guest rooms.
The on-site restaurant is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays outside school holidays and does not serve dinner on Sundays.
Select your room type
The Resort At Dolphin Heads offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Room Terrace2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Pool View2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Resort At Dolphin Heads offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Resort At Dolphin Heads Location
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay,
Explore Mackay
Local Highlights
Eimeo Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for stunning views and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Bucasia Beach
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with gentle waves and picnic areas. Ideal for a day of fun in the sun.
Hibiscus Shopping Centre
30 minutes' walk
Popular shopping destination offering various retail stores and cafes. Great for browsing or grabbing a quick bite.
Blacks Beach Park
35 minutes' walk
Spacious park with playgrounds, picnic spots, and beach access. Perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Water Sports at Bucasia Beach
30 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rentals provided locally for an exhilarating experience.
Yoga Classes at Black Beach Park
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered weekly. A perfect way to unwind amidst nature and enjoy tranquility.
Seaspray Restaurant Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its beachfront views and relaxed atmosphere.
Northern Beaches Bowls Club
45 minutes' walk
Community-oriented club hosting regular events and live music nights. Family-friendly vibe for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
dolphin heads resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Resort At Dolphin Heads from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Comfortable beds
Ocean view
Nice pool
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Cockroaches in room
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FAQs
About The Resort At Dolphin Heads
What time is check-in and check-out at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the dining hours at The Resort At Dolphin Heads' restaurant?
The restaurant serves breakfast from 08:00 to 10:30, lunch from 11:30 to 15:30, and dinner from 17:30 to 20:00, Wednesday to Saturday, and has extended hours on Sundays.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with views of the sea.
What room amenities are available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio in some units.
Does The Resort At Dolphin Heads have on-site parking?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
Are there any entertainment options for children at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The hotel features a children's pool, board games, and a play area.
Can guests enjoy any outdoor activities near The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Guests can partake in fishing, horse riding, and cycling activities nearby.
What is the proximity of The Resort At Dolphin Heads to Eungella National Park?
The hotel is located approximately 40 km from Eungella National Park.
Is there a restaurant at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant on-site features pool views and serves a variety of meals.
What facilities does The Resort At Dolphin Heads offer for events?
The hotel has a private Dolphin Room that can accommodate meetings for up to 100 guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in communal areas and dining venues.
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