Great Keppel Island Hideaway - Luxury Resort in Great Keppel Island, Australia
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About the Hotel
The Spit , Great Keppel Island, Great Keppel Island,
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Next to Putney Beach
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Loved by Great Keppel Island Hideaway guests
Really good staff
Comfortable tents
Pristine beaches
Delicious meals
"The location of the cabin was great, right on the beach."
Ian from Australia
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"Snorkelling on the Island was amazing, swam with turtles, dugong and rays."
145chantelleb from Australia
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"The restaurant and bar have a beautiful view of the ocean and a nearby island, with great sunset views."
oriman from Germany
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"The Kiwi solo entertainer was absolutely AWESOME!!!"
Michael from Australia
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"Paradise."
Geoff A from Australia
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4-star beachfront retreat on Great Keppel Island
Amenities
Great Keppel Island Hideaway offers a wide range of facilities designed to enhance guest experiences. The hotel includes direct access to sheltered beaches featuring calm waters and stunning coral reefs. Guests can take advantage of water sports equipment rentals, outdoor picnic areas, and the convenience of a barbecue area.
Rooms
The hotel features diverse accommodation options that cater to different guest preferences. Choices range from well-appointed cabins to villas equipped with kitchenettes, enhancing the convenience of longer stays. Each accommodation type provides easy access to nearby beach locations and scenic views.
Location
Nestled in the pristine environment of the Great Keppel Island, the hotel lies near iconic natural attractions like the Great Barrier Reef. Guests can explore a variety of hiking trails and secluded beaches just a short walk from their rooms. The hotel's strategic position allows for quick excursions to nearby tourist spots and scenic vistas.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Beach House Restaurant, specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy casual dining with ocean views at the Sunset Bar, where a variety of drinks and light meals are available. Additionally, the hotel offers takeaway options for beach picnics or in-room dining.
Activities
The hotel provides numerous activities for guests to engage in, including snorkelling, kayaking, and guided island tours. Daily programs help guests connect with nature and learn about the local ecosystem. Kids can enjoy organized nature walks and educational scavenger hunts.
Highlights
Location: Great Keppel Island with direct access to sheltered beaches
Rooms: Well-appointed cabins and villas equipped with kitchenettes
Dining: Beach House Restaurant specializing in fresh seafood
Activities: Snorkelling and kayaking available for adventurous guests
“Great Keppel Island Hideaway truly immerses you in the island's natural beauty, with its quiet beach setting and stunning ocean views that truly shine at sunset. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff consistently go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay, making it a solid value for experiencing GKI.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Resortshotel
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Great Keppel Island Hideaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Queen Studio
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Studio
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Great Keppel Island Hideaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
Great Keppel Island Hideaway features a welcoming bistro-style restaurant that showcases Australian cuisine with options tailored for various dietary preferences. Guests can indulge in delicious meals while soaking in the stunning views of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Restaurant #1
Australian bistro
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront setting with ocean views
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and a signature 3-course seafood dinner, complemented by a daily cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Great Keppel Island Hideaway Location
The Spit , Great Keppel Island, Great Keppel Island,
Explore Great Keppel Island
Explore Great Keppel Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Keppel Island
12 minutes' walk
Pristine beaches and nature trails await on Great Keppel Island, perfect for relaxation and outdoor exploration.
Putney Beach
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach offering sunbathing and calm waters for swimming, ideal for family outings.
The Shell House
10 minutes' drive
Unique architectural feat made of shells, offering stunning coastal views, perfect for photography.
Discover the local attractions near Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Learn about captivating destinations near Great Keppel Island Hideaway that offer unique experiences for guests.
Great for relaxing beach days: Putney Beach
Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities: Great Keppel Island
Perfect for adventurous exploration: Wreck Beach
Suited for quiet picnics and scenic views: Halfway Island
Well suited for tranquil escapes: Butterfish Bay
Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts: Miall Island
Keppel Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities, including jet skiing and snorkeling, available with rentals and guided tours.
Butterfish Bay
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot for kayaking and snorkeling, great for relaxation amid beautiful marine life.
Great Keppel Island Hideaway
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties, known for fresh seafood and a relaxed atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Mango's Beach Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant beachside bar with tropical cocktails and snacks, perfect for enjoying sunset views.
The GKI Tavern
10 minutes' drive
Casual nightlife spot featuring live music and trivia nights, appealing to both families and solo travelers.
Great Keppel Island Movie Nights
12 minutes' walk
Weekly movie screenings under the stars, offering a fun, family-friendly experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Great Keppel Island 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Rockhampton (ROK) 79 min · 52.6 km
Gladstone (GLT) 239 min · 159.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish
Number of rooms:
53
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Keppel Island Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 444 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Family-friendly accommodation
Self-catering facilities
Renovated cabins
Beachfront location
Cons
Dated facilities
Overpriced food
Slow food service
Guest reviews
based on 400 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Where is Great Keppel Island Hideaway located in relation to Rockhampton?
The hotel is located 55 km from Rockhampton.
How far is Great Keppel Island Hideaway from Monkey Beach?
The hotel is located approximately 4 km from Monkey Beach.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
Nearby attractions include Seventeen pristine white sandy beaches and Keppel Bay Islands National Park.
What dining options does Great Keppel Island Hideaway offer?
The hotel offers an on-site bistro style restaurant serving meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily.
What is the breakfast policy at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 AUD.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
The staff speaks English.
What types of water activities are available at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, and fishing among other water sports activities.
What room amenities can guests expect at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
Rooms include air-conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and some offer a private bathroom and patio.
Is internet access available at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?
Internet access is available for free in public areas.