What are the check-in and check-out times at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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The Resort At Dolphin Heads - Luxury Resort in Mackay, Australia
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Key details
About the Hotel
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay, true,
- Steps from Dolphin Heads Beach
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Amenities & Recreation
The Resort At Dolphin Heads offers
Dining
The on-site restaurant,
Rooms & Accommodations
The resort has
Location & Nearby Attractions
The Resort At Dolphin Heads is located in Mackay, 20 km from Mackay Airport and 20 km from Mackay Marina. Nearby attractions include
Events & Corporate Functions
The resort offers a unique
Highlights
Beachfront: Direct access to Dolphin Heads Beach
Pools: Two outdoor pools plus kids' pool with shallow end
Dining: Award-winning Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant with locally-sourced produce
Events: Dolphin Room for 100 guests, oceanfront deck, event coordinator
Rooms: 50 air-conditioned units with sea views and private balconies
Location: 20 km from Mackay Airport, 20 km from Mackay Marina
Family: Kids' pool, board games, outdoor play equipment, baby safety gates
“The Resort At Dolphin Heads captures a genuine resort feel, its spacious rooms and exceptional waterfront location offering a beautiful escape. While some areas show their age, the stunning ocean views and the relaxed atmosphere provide a compelling reason to visit. It's a place that feels almost like your own private tropical island.”
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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 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Room Terrace2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Pool View2 persons25 m²1 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
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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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Dining Onsite
The Resort At Dolphin Heads features inviting dining options that celebrate local flavors and diverse cuisines. Guests can indulge in family-friendly and romantic settings, enhanced by picturesque views and a commitment to accommodating dietary preferences.
Nautica Bar & Restaurant
Contemporary Australian with influences from Asian and local cuisines
Ambiance
A modern and vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike, offering both indoor and outdoor seating
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of seafood and pizzas, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Salt Café, Bar and Restaurant
Seafood-focused dining
Ambiance
A relaxed setting with serene pool views, ideal for brunch and casual meals
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes with a fresh twist, complemented by refreshing brunch options; the perfect venue for soaking in the sun during weekends
Reservation
Recommended
Open on Mondays and Tuesdays; specific hours not provided.
The Resort At Dolphin Heads Location
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay, true,
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Local Experiences Near The Resort At Dolphin Heads
Dolphin Heads
8 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal spot ideal for swimming and relaxing, known for stunning views and vibrant marine life.
Eimeo Beach
5-minute drive
A pristine beach perfect for sunbathing and surfing, featuring a laid-back atmosphere with nearby cafes.
Bucasia Beach
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach known for its calm waters and family-friendly environment, great for picnicking and beach sports.
Discover the local attractions near The Resort At Dolphin Heads
Venture through the nearby attractions that offer unique experiences to enjoy near Dolphin Heads Resort
Ideal for relaxed afternoons by the water: Eimeo Beach
Great for nature walks and scenic views: Slade Point
Best for breathtaking panoramic views: Lamberts Lookout
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Enjoy jet skiing and paddleboarding at Eimeo Beach with local rental services available for all skill levels.
Bluewater Trail
10-minute drive
A scenic cycling and walking path along the coastline, excellent for leisurely strolls or invigorating rides.
Seaspray Restaurant Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed dining atmosphere offering fresh seafood and local dishes, recommended for its signature fish tacos.
Blacks Beach Tavern
5-minute drive
A casual venue with a vibrant pub atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and stunning beachfront views.
Blacks Beach Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly park featuring picnic areas and playgrounds, perfect for all ages to relax and have fun.
Northern Beaches Bowls Club
10-minute drive
Offers a fun atmosphere for bowlers and spectators alike, with various events and friendly competitions weekly.
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:
28
Former name
dolphin heads resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Resort At Dolphin Heads from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Ocean views
Large pool
Native animals
Cons
Room maintenance
Cleanliness issues
Dated decor
Restaurant closures
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FAQs
About The Resort At Dolphin Heads
How far is The Resort At Dolphin Heads from Mackay Airport?
The Resort At Dolphin Heads is 20 km from Mackay Airport.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Guests can enjoy fishing, beach access, and nearby golf courses.
What dining options are available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The on-site Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with views of the pool.
Is there parking available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What are the property highlights of The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Highlights include an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, children's play area, and direct beach access.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Nearby attractions include Eungella National Park (approximately 16 km) and Whitsunday Islands.
Does The Resort At Dolphin Heads offer Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in communal areas and dining venues.
Is there a swimming pool at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The resort features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
What entertainment options does The Resort At Dolphin Heads provide?
Entertainment options include live music and performances on-site.
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