Can guests smoke on the balcony?
16 July 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony outside, but it is not allowed inside the rooms. An ashtray is provided in the kitchen for convenience.
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MIRAGE WHITSUNDAYS, Airlie Beach
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Overview & Features
11 Altmann Avenue,
Airlie Beach,
Australia,
Queensland
- Near the Port of Airlie
Great
8.9
9.3
4.4
4.5
Loved by Mirage Whitsundays Aparthotel guests
"Amazing large comfortable rooms with great view."
"The apartment was huge with lots of space for 4 adults."
"Wow what an amazing property."
Mirage Whitsundays
A statement hotel brilliantly perched at the fringe of Airlie Beach, Mirage Whitsundays offers unparalleled glimpses of the Coral Sea and the luxurious lifestyle that comes with it. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a contemporary lobby that resonates sophistication; sleek lines, fetching art pieces, and natural light merge to create an uplifting atmosphere. The adults-only swimming pool invites those seeking quietude, while expansive balconies in the self-contained apartments provide private access to lush lawns and the idyllic Bicentennial Walkway. The true marvel of the hotel emerges from its impressive penthouses, where four-bedrooms each flaunt ensuite bathrooms, vast living areas, and expansive decks equipped with a private 10-meter lap pool. Whether you're dining at the casual café-style restaurant boasting a dynamic view or sipping cocktails as sweeping sea breezes wrap around you, every corner of Mirage Whitsundays serves as a medley of refined contemporary opulence.
Explore the Local Area
Located just a stone's throw from the picturesque Abell Point Marina, Airlie Beach serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and its mesmerizing marine life. Within easy distance, a treasure trove of attractions awaits: the renowned Art Whitsunday Gallery & Shop is just 1 km away; breezy walks through Conway National Park Trail Head, located a mere half-kilometer from the hotel, are an invitation to explore nature. Abundant tours depart from the port daily, offering easy access to the Whitsundays' string of idyllic islands, while the vibrant shops and restaurants lining the waterfront boardwalk energize your evenings. The property is conveniently situated 10 km from the Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base and offers all guests a seamless arrival experience.
Room Information
Mirage Whitsundays boasts a total of 42 elegantly designed rooms, comprising spacious one, two, and three-bedroom self-contained apartments each thoughtfully furnished to maximize comfort and luxury. Ranging from 850 sq ft to 3,700 sq ft, these apartments are drenched in natural light, with many featuring private plunge pools. Amenities include air conditioning, fully equipped kitchens with Miele appliances, generous living spaces, private balconies, and luxury toiletries. For those seeking accessibility, there are specially designed first-floor apartments with convenient elevator access.
Room Upgrades
Elevate your stay by opting for one of the opulent upgraded room types. The luxury penthouses, spanning an impressive 398 m² to 420 m², amplify the beachfront living experience with additional features including expansive outdoor entertaining decks, private pools, and 180-degree sea views. Alternatively, the lavish villas offer dual levels and host 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, merging ample space with chic Mediterranean-inspired aesthetics. Each upgrade reflects sophistication while prioritizing leisure, with options for enhanced kitchen setups, larger private pools, and elevated scenic vistas, ensuring a stay rich in comfort and visual delight.
“What struck me most is the range of accommodations, from spacious apartments ideal for families to luxury penthouses with private lap pools; plus, the adults-only pool is a thoughtful touch. The location is superb, granting easy access to both the Great Barrier Reef and Airlie Beach itself. In my opinion, this stay balances adventure and relaxation quite nicely.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- In-room sink
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Whisper Restaurant & Gin Bar invites guests to indulge in a delightful breakfast experience nestled in the heart of the Mirage Whitsundays. With a casual café-style ambiance, this inviting venue presents a perfect blend of eye-catching views and delectable flavors, making every morning a culinary delight.
Location & Nearby Attractions
11 Altmann Avenue,
Airlie Beach,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
11 Altmann Avenue,
Airlie Beach,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Marina
Abell Point Marina
4700 ft
Landmark
Art Whitsunday Gallery & Shop
3000 ft
Landmark
Bicentennial Walkway
1.3
mi
Landmark
Port of Airlie
1.2
mi
Landmark
Conway National Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Honeyeater Lookout Trail
2200 ft
Landmark
Heart Reef
1.2
mi
National Park
Conway National Park Trail Head
1.6
mi
Landmark
Airlie Beach Lagoon
1.4
mi
Park
Bicentennial Park
2700 ft
Mall
Whitsunday Shopping Centre
2800 ft
Gallery
Above & Below Photography Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dryander National Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Welcome To Airlie Beach Heart Of The Reef
3500 ft
Landmark
Providence Sailing
3900 ft
Landmark
Airlie Creek Track
3800 ft
Island
Pigeon Island
3900 ft
Park
Fairy Tree Park
1.5
mi
Night club
BOOM Nightclub
4200 ft
Bay
Airlie Bay
5200 ft
Market
Whitsunday Saturday Markets
1.0
mi
Mall
Airlie Beach Market
1.1
mi
Landmark
Airlie
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pioneer Bay
1.4
mi
Beach
Boathaven Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Funnel Bay
2.8
mi
Nearby
National Park
Turtle Boardwalk
1800 ft
Restaurants
Bohemian Raw Cafe
4600 ft
Shingley Drive Abell Point Marina
The Garden Bar Bistro
4900 ft
Shingley Drive Coral Sea Marina
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Highlights
Art Whitsunday Gallery & Shop
10 minutes' walk
Local art hub showcasing regional talent and unique pieces. A must-visit for art lovers and those looking for unique souvenirs.
Conway National Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring lush rainforest and various walking trails. Great for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bohemian Raw Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving organic, raw, and healthy dishes. Enjoy fresh juices and smoothie bowls in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Garden Bar Bistro
18 minutes' walk
Relaxed bistro with a focus on local ingredients. Highlights include steak and seafood dishes, with plenty of vegetarian options.
BOOM Nightclub
15 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife spot featuring live DJs and dance floors. Ideal for those seeking a vibrant night out in Airlie Beach.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
179
Former name
86 whisper bay resort
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
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Pros
Scenic walk
Ocean view
Buffet breakfast
Cons
Rude staff
Maintenance issues
No luggage trolleys
Guest reviewsbased on 1022 reviews
Luke from Australia
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
9.0/10
Spacious Apartment
spacious apartmentlarge poolgood locationfaulty power plug
The apartment was quite spacious. The pool area was large. The location was great. The breakfast had a good variety of choices.
The power plugs did not work properly. It was inconvenient to charge my devices. I expect better maintenance.
Rooms
9/10
The apartment featured two separate sinks in the bathroom and also included a rainfall shower. The size of the apartment was spacious. There was ample room for luggage and movement.
Facilities
8/10
The resort has a main pool with approximately twenty loungers and a shaded section. There is a restaurant onsite that offers dinner service. Guests can access the restaurant directly from within the hotel.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near shops. It is a walkable distance to town. The hotel is located close to the beach front. The location provides easy access to the seaside.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast is served between 6:30 and 9:30. The restaurant staff were polite. A variety of choices are available for breakfast. The onsite bar is open until late.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe three-bedroom apartment ocean view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9/10
breakfast choiceboardwalk accesshelpful shuttle
the breakfast had plenty of choice. easy access to the boardwalk was a plus and it was a quick walk to main street. the shuttle bus was helpful.
the gym equipment showed signs of wear.
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Martin from Germany
Family with children
Two-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
8.7/10
fantastic stay with fine views
spacious apartmentwell-furnished roomamazing viewgood breakfast
i found the apartment very spacious and well-furnished. the view was great (i spent hours just watching the sea!). breakfast was also good, a great way to start the day. the location was convenient, with easy access to nearby attractions.
the air conditioning in the main bedroom could have been stronger.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes well-kept swimming pools and gardens . complimentary breakfasts are offered each morning. easy parking is available, ensuring convenient transportation.
Location
8/10
the location allows easy access to a boardwalk. the boardwalk leads directly to the centre. the hotel also provides a shuttle service for transport to the centre.
Dining
9/10
a restaurant and bar are located on the premises. a mobile pizza service operates in front of the hotel in the evenings. this provides a convenient alternative for takeaway meals (i tried it, it was great!).
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Questions of the users
About Mirage Whitsundays
Are the swimming pools heated in the months of October and November?
22 October 2024
The swimming pools at Mirage Whitsundays are not heated.
Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests, and how much does it cost for two people with luggage?
10 November 2024
An airport shuttle service is available from Proserpine Airport to Mirage Whitsundays, costing $22 per person one way and $36 for a round trip.
How private is the pool area in the Two Storey Villa? Can others see or access it?
5 August 2024
The pool in the Two Storey Villa is private, accessible only to villa guests. However, it may be visible from the adjoining villa.
What is the distance to nearby cafes and bars from the hotel?
12 December 2024
There are restaurants within a 10-15 minute walk from the property, and the main street of Airlie Beach is about 30-40 minutes away on foot.
Is parking provided onsite for guests staying at the apartments?
3 January 2025
Undercover parking is available for all accommodation bookings at Mirage Whitsundays.
Can guests enjoy drinks around the pool area?
14 February 2025
Yes, beverages can be enjoyed around the pool area, served in appropriate plastic cups.
Are pool and beach towels provided for guests, or should they bring their own?
30 March 2025
Guests are provided with pool towels for their convenience.
How often does the complimentary shuttle service run to Airlie Beach?
20 April 2025
The shuttle bus operates all year round, with three departures daily at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, and 2:00 PM, providing transportation to the lagoon in the heart of Airlie Beach.
Are there dining options available onsite, and is the restaurant operational?
7 May 2025
There is an independently owned restaurant on-site that is currently open for breakfast and lunch service.Next best alternative
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