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SUNLIT WATERS STUDIO APARTMENTS, Airlie Beach

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Check-in
28Jun
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29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Airlie Crescent, Airlie Beach, 4802
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Close to the Airlie Beach Lagoon
Great
8.8
9.7
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4-star Coral Sea view apartments in Airlie Beach

Accommodation

Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments offers ocean views from every apartment over the scenic Airlie Beach. Guests can unwind on their private balconies while enjoying the stunning transformation of the Coral Sea at sunset. Each studio includes access to a stand-up pool to enhance the relaxing experience.

Facilities

The hotel is equipped with a swimming pool complemented by a sunbaking deck for guest enjoyment. Additional services include airport transfers, guest laundry facilities, and under-cover gas BBQ options. Ample off-street parking is also available for convenience.

Location

Located just 350 meters from the heart of Airlie Beach, the hotel is positioned close to markets, restaurants, and entertainment venues. It serves as the gateway to the 74 Whitsunday Islands, allowing guests access to numerous water sports and tours. The Whitsunday Coast Airport is a short 45-minute drive from the hotel.

Activities

Sunlit Waters offers a variety of tours, including scenic flights and Great Barrier Reef excursions. Fishing adventures and cruises to Whitehaven Beach can be easily booked through the hotel's reception. This range of available activities makes it an ideal hub for exploration.

Transportation

The hotel is accessible via direct bus transfers that drop off at its doorstep, providing easy access from major cities. Guests can take advantage of the local transport options for seamless movement around Airlie Beach. The convenient location aids in hassle-free travel experiences.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to The Whitsunday Islands

Activities: Scenic flights & Great Barrier Reef Tours

Facilities: Swimming pool with sunbaking deck

Transportation: Bus transfers will drop you off

“In my opinion, this property stands out as a conveniently situated base for exploring Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays. I think the self-contained studios, each offering views of Pioneer Bay and the Coral Sea, strike a good balance of comfort and practicality. The pool and BBQ area enhance the appeal, while its proximity to the town center makes it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Classic One Bedroom
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Medium Studio
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Classic Studio
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments Location

20 Airlie Crescent, Airlie Beach, 4802
Explore Airlie Beach
Explore Airlie Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Airlie Beach Lagoon
Airlie Beach Lagoon
8 minutes' walk
A stunning man-made lagoon, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Enjoy free access to its sandy beaches and picnic areas.
Bicentennial Walkway
Bicentennial Walkway
6 minutes' walk
This scenic walkway spans along the coastline, offering beautiful views of the ocean and easy access to local beaches.
Fairy Tree Park
Fairy Tree Park
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds and picnic spots, ideal for a leisurely day outdoors with lovely views.
Conway National Park
Conway National Park
7 minutes' walk
A lush rainforest park with trails for hiking and observing local wildlife, offering activities for nature enthusiasts.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling tours available to explore the Great Barrier Reef. Equipment rentals and guided tours are included.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Booking recommended for sessions.
Whitsunday Sailing
15 minutes' walk
Sailing adventures available to pristine islands. Various tour options cater to thrill-seekers and those seeking relaxation.
Boaty's
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with hearty meals, known for its seafood and burgers. Great for families and friendly service.
Beaches Bar & Grill
7 minutes' walk
A relaxed beachside bar offering tasty barbecued dishes and refreshing cocktails. Ideal for sunset views.
Airlie Hunger Stop
6 minutes' walk
Delicious breakfast and brunch spot, famous for its healthy options. Comfortable ambiance, making it a morning favorite.
BOOM Nightclub
BOOM Nightclub
7 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub with fantastic DJs and themed nights. A popular spot for nightlife lovers looking for a fun atmosphere.
Whitsunday Markets
11 minutes' walk
Local market every Saturday featuring crafts, food, and live music. Family-friendly with plenty of treats to enjoy.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Airlie Beach 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
    Hamilton Island (HTI) 48 min  ·  19.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-09:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 434 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Lovely views
Clean room
Good amenities
Cons
Steep hill
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 848 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 09:30.
What parking options are available at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Private on-site parking is available for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available near Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Shuckz Oyster & Champagne Bar (0.5 km), Lovely India (0.5 km), and Barcelona Tapas Restaurant (1 km).
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the main facilities at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Facilities include an outdoor saltwater pool, barbecue area, gardens, and laundry services.
What are the room amenities at Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a fridge and stovetop, and a private bathroom.
How far is Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments from Airlie Beach main street?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Airlie Beach main street.
What is the nearest airport to Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments?
The nearest airport is Hamilton Island, located 13 km from the property.
What recreational amenities does Sunlit Waters Studio Apartments offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and access to kayaking and scuba diving activities nearby.

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