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Halliday Bay Resort - Luxury Resort in Seaforth, Australia

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From$86 /night
Check-in
29Jul
Check-out
30Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Headland Drive, Seaforth, 4740
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Close to the beach
Nice
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4-star beachfront haven in Seaforth with beachfront access

Location

Halliday Bay Resort is situated along Halliday Bay in Seaforth, offering direct access to the beach. Guests can explore the nearby Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, which are easily accessible via boat tours. The resort is located approximately 25 minutes from Mackay airport, providing a convenient gateway to this coastal destination.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 20 self-contained units, each equipped with kitchen facilities that allow guests to prepare meals at their leisure. Every unit features an open-plan living area and a private balcony overlooking either the beach or gardens. These accommodations cater to couples, families, and groups seeking spacious and comfortable lodgings.

Dining

Halliday Bay Resort offers an on-site restaurant serving a variety of meals made from local produce. Guests can enjoy the convenience of outdoor dining with spectacular views of Halliday Bay. The bar provides a selection of beverages, further enhancing the dining experience at the resort.

Activities

The hotel boasts direct beach access, providing opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and fishing right at guests' doorstep. The resort organizes guided tours that allow guests to explore the surrounding natural beauty, including hidden beaches and marine life. Additionally, guests can partake in walking and hiking trails nearby to immerse themselves in the local environment.

Amenities

Halliday Bay Resort provides an outdoor swimming pool that caters to both relaxation and leisure activities. Barbecue facilities are available, offering guests the chance to cook outdoors in a social setting. The hotel also features a children's playground ensuring that younger guests have engaging activities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access to Halliday Bay

Rooms: 20 self-contained units with kitchen facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant with local produce

Activities: Swimming, snorkeling, and guided tours

“This coastal retreat benefits from an exceptional location, providing straightforward access to the sunrise kangaroo viewing at Cape Hillsborough. The cabins, though in need of some cosmetic attention, are generous in size and surprisingly comfortable, and the surrounding landscape teems with engaging wildlife. Its appeal lies in its unpretentious charm and proximity to natural wonders, making it a solid choice for those prioritizing experience over polish.”
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Select your room type

Halliday Bay Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
38 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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Facilities

Halliday Bay Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

Halliday Bay Resort offers delightful dining experiences, perfect for families and those seeking a taste of authentic Australian cuisine. With breathtaking views of the Whitsunday Passage, these venues promise a warm ambiance alongside satisfying meals that will make any stay memorable.
Halliday Bay Resort Seaforth Restaurant photo

Captain Halliday's

Australian
Ambiance
This licensed restaurant features a family-friendly atmosphere, boasting spectacular views of the Whitsunday Passage. The inviting setting creates a perfect backdrop for both relaxed breakfasts and memorable dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hot cooked breakfast with options like toast, cereal, orange juice, fruit, tea, and coffee. Dinner offers an array of Australian favorites, ensuring an enjoyable culinary experience for all guests.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Halliday's on the Reef

Bistro dining and buffet menus
Ambiance
This spacious dining venue caters to up to 200 guests, offering a relaxed bistro atmosphere conducive to group gatherings and celebrations. The layout includes a dining area with a TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Halliday's on the Reef features buffet menus for functions, providing a versatile dining option for large parties. With a focus on casual yet quality plates, this venue is ideal for those looking to indulge with friends and family.
Reservation
Recommended for large groups.
Hours vary.

Captain's Bar

Bar and lounge
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting bar, the Captain's Bar is the perfect spot to unwind after a day under the sun. Its relaxed vibe makes it an ideal choice for evening drinks while taking in the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Select from a variety of cold drinks and cocktails, perfect for relaxing at the end of the day. The bar offers a casual setting to connect with fellow guests or simply enjoy some peaceful moments.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Halliday Bay Resort Location

1 Headland Drive, Seaforth, 4740
Explore Seaforth
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Seaforth Uniting Church
30 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture, peaceful ambiance, and regular community events.
Smalleys Beach
35 minutes' walk
Scenic beach perfect for swimming and picnicking, offering serene views and a relaxed environment.
Ball Bay Beach
40 minutes' walk
Quiet beach ideal for families, featuring gentle waves and picturesque surroundings.
South Red Cliff Island
10-minute drive
Island offering beautiful coastal walks and a chance to see local wildlife in their natural habitat.
Discover the local attractions near Halliday Bay Resort
Venture through the notable landmarks near Halliday Bay Resort that offer a variety of experiences for guests visiting Seaforth.
Ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic views: South Red Cliff Island
Perfect for relaxing beach days and water activities: Seaforth Beach
Great for tranquil seaside strolls and sunbathing: Smalleys Beach
Well suited for swimming and beach picnics: Ball Bay Beach
Water Sports at Seaforth Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling jet skiing and kayaking opportunities available for guests seeking adventure on the water.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions conducted in scenic locations nearby, fostering peace and tranquility.
Seaforth Café
10-minute drive
Casual café serving Australian favorites, known for its fresh ingredients and ocean views.
Ball Bay Fish & Chips
10-minute drive
Famous for ample portions of crispy fish and chips, this spot is great for a laid-back meal.
Seaforth Bowls Club
10-minute drive
Family-friendly venue featuring bowls activities, bar snacks, and occasional live entertainment.
Local Pubs
10-minute drive
Lively atmosphere with regular trivia nights and live music, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Seaforth 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Airports
    Mackay (MKY) 77 min  ·  51.2 km
    Whitsunday Coast (PPP) 146 min  ·  96.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Halliday Bay Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 131 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Guest rating
49 %
Recommend
Pros
Beach proximity
Accommodating reception
Roomy cabins
Well-presented food
Quiet location
Cons
Outdated appliances
Cabin maintenance issues
Lack of WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
6.3/10
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FAQs
About Halliday Bay Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Halliday Bay Resort?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Halliday Bay Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Does Halliday Bay Resort have an on-site restaurant?
Captain Hallidays, the on-site restaurant, specializes in Australian cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Halliday Bay Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a multi-channel television, an electric kettle, a fridge, and kitchenware.
What recreational facilities are available at Halliday Bay Resort?
The resort features a golf course, tennis court, hiking options, table tennis, and equipment for tennis.
How far is Halliday Bay Resort from Mackay?
The resort is 55 km from Mackay.
What is the distance from Halliday Bay Resort to Smalleys Beach?
Smalleys Beach is approximately 10 minutes away by car.
Is breakfast available at Halliday Bay Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 AUD.
What attractions are near Halliday Bay Resort?
Nearby attractions include Seaforth Beach, which is a 25-minute walk away, and Ball Bay Beach, located 3 km from the resort.
What languages do the staff speak at Halliday Bay Resort?
Staff members are fluent in English.

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