Intercontinental Hayman Island Resort
A Tropical Paradise at InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef
Location: Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Australia
Rating: Very Good – 8.5/10 from 362 reviews on Booking.com
Accommodation Overview
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef offers a secluded, luxury escape on Hayman Island, located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef. Known for its stunning beaches, clear waters, and lush landscapes, this private island resort combines modern elegance with a wide array of activities, from snorkeling adventures to fine dining and spa treatments. Ideal for romantic getaways and family vacations alike, Hayman Island promises a memorable experience surrounded by natural beauty and world-class amenities.
Key Features
- Private Island Location: Secluded luxury in the Whitsundays with exclusive beachfront access
- Two Outdoor Pools: Stunning pools with views of the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding islands
- Five Restaurants: Choose from Italian, Asian, and modern Australian cuisines with options for private dining experiences
- Luxurious Spa: Dedicated wellness facilities offering facials, massages, and body treatments
- Exciting Activities: Snorkeling, diving, inter-island excursions, and access to tennis courts and a fitness centre.
Room Types
Intercontinental Hayman Island Resort Accommodation Types
- Classic King Room with Courtyard View
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Courtyard views, private bathroom with walk-in shower, minibar, and outdoor seating
- Classic Room
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Private alfresco courtyard, outdoor shower, and spacious layout
- Premium King Room with Lagoon View
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Balcony with lagoon views, elegant decor, and modern amenities
- Premium King Room with Lagoon and Ocean View
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Ocean and lagoon views, four-poster bed, floor-to-ceiling windows, and spacious balcony
- One-Bedroom Suite Pool View
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Double balcony with views of Hayman Pool and Coral Sea, separate lounge, and dressing room
- One-Bedroom Suite with Lagoon View
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Private balcony, seating area, and dining area with lagoon views
- One-Bedroom Suite with Pool Access
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Direct pool access from a private balcony, luxurious decor, and spacious bathroom
- One-Bedroom Suite with Beachfront Pavilion
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Private pool, sea views, spacious layout, and premium amenities
- Beachfront Pool Villa
- Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
- Sleeps: 2 guests
- Features: Private pool, sea view terrace, and high-end furnishings
- Four-Bedroom Hayman Residence
- Beds: 4 extra-large double beds
- Sleeps: Up to 8 guests
- Features: Private residence with kitchenette, sea views, private pool, and spacious outdoor areas
Intercontinental Hayman Island Resort Amenities
- Two Swimming Pools: Including a pool with ocean views and a poolside bar
- Five On-Site Restaurants: Featuring a variety of cuisines and options for private dining
- Wellness Facilities: Full-service spa and fitness centre for relaxation and health
- Exclusive Beach Access: Private beachfront for Hayman Island guests
- Complimentary WiFi: Available throughout the resort
Summary of Ratings (from Booking.com)
Guest reviews highlight InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef’s stunning location, luxurious rooms, and excellent facilities. Here’s how recent guests rated their stay:
- Location: 9.4
- Staff: 8.9
- Facilities: 8.9
- Cleanliness: 8.9
- Comfort: 8.9
- Value for Money: 7.6
Check-In & Policies
- Check-In: From 14:00 | Check-Out: Until 10:00
- Minimum Age for Check-In: 18 years
- Damage Deposit: Refundable deposit may apply based on room type
- Cancellation: Flexible policies based on booking dates
- Accepted Payment Methods: Visa, Mastercard, AMEX, Diners Club, and more (note: 1.25%-3.36% surcharge may apply)
Accommodation Location Map
Additional Information
Experience exclusive island activities and nearby attractions:
- Beaches Nearby: Private Hayman Island Beach, nearby coves and snorkeling areas
- Dining Options: Five diverse restaurants, including Italian, Asian, and local Australian options
- Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and private beach picnics
- Nearby Attractions: Great Barrier Reef excursions, helicopter tours, and island-hopping adventures
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