The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Airlie Beach

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Airlie Beach

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Airlie Beach, Australia is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Airlie Beach for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Airlie Beach will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Airlie Beach, here are the best family hotels.

Kids will enjoy playing in the Airlie Beach Lagoon, visiting the markets, or hanging out at the local beaches or playgrounds. If you're hoping to swim in the ocean, be very aware of the season and the conditions.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Coral Sea Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $237 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 25 Oceanview Avenue, Coral Sea Resort has great rooms from $237 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, families will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a spa at this family-friendly hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


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Whitsunday on The Beach

Motel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Whitsunday on The Beach which has nice rooms starting at $106. Offering an outdoor pool, a water park, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 269 Shute Harbour Road. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, city views, and a child pool which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 km from the city center. The kids will love the water park, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Microwave


Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Motel with prices starting at $111 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Airlie Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

We found Colonial Palms Motor Inn to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $111. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2 Hermitage Drive. You'll also find hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a child pool, and free parking which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 1.1 km from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


Toscana Village Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $225 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $225, Toscana Village Resort, at 10 Golden Orchid Drive provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, city views, and a child pool. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


Martinique Whitsunday

4-star Resort with prices starting at $161 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Airlie Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Martinique Whitsunday has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. The great rooms here start at $161 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 18 Golden Orchid Drive. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, a spa, free parking, laundry facilities, and a tour desk, which is nice for families. Just 0.6 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Microwave


For more terrific hotel ideas in Airlie Beach, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Airlie Beach, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Airlie Beach, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Airlie Beach, Best Hotels for One Week in Airlie Beach, Best Hotels for One Night in Airlie Beach, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Airlie Beach.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Airlie Beach?

Airlie Beach Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$168

Visitors will find a large range of terrific family-friendly hotel choices when planning a visit to Airlie Beach, Australia. The price of these family-friendly hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average family-friendly hotel price in Airlie Beach, Australia based on data from 5 hotels is an affordable $168. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Airlie Beach.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $208
  • 3-star hotels: $109


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