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CENTRAL QUEENSLAND

from £ 219 per person per night
from £ 69 per person per night
Studio hotel room
LADY ELLIOT ISLAND ECO RESORT
3Hplus Lady Elliott Island
Just a 40 minute scenic flight from Hervey Bay and situated within a highly protected ‘ Green Zone ’, rustic Lady Elliott Island is a sanctuary for marine life and is known for its abundance of manta rays , turtles and unspoilt coral reef . A programme of daily activities , which do not impact the pristine environment , are available and give you the chance to view the incredible fringing reef with its thriving corals and vibrant marine life . Accommodation is simple , yet comfortable , and ideal for couples and families alike .
Features : 44 rooms • restaurant • cafe • bar
• saltwater swimming pool • PADI dive shop • children ’ s playground • reef education centre • pool table • table tennis • activities office
Accommodation : In garden units with ceiling fan , shower , mini fridge and terrace . There is no air-conditioning or TV .
Upgrade options : Reef units which are nearer the lagoon • Glamping tents • two bedroom units .
Meals : Half board .
Premier Plus
FREE use of snorkel equipment & snorkel lesson .
FREE glass bottom boat / guided snorkel tour : One per person per stay .
FREE guided island activities .
from £ 115 per person per night
EMPIRE APARTMENT HOTEL
4Hplus Rockhampton
Lying in the heart of Rockhampton ’ s CBD Riverfront Precinct , you ’ ll enjoy stunning views of the Fitzroy River , Mount Archer and Rockhampton City , whilst also finding yourself within walking distance of Rockhampton shopping mall on East Street . Whether travelling with your significant other or with the family in tow , the Empire has accommodation to suit all and is modern in style with ample room to make yourself at home .
Features : 120 studios & apartments
• 3 restaurants • lap pool • gym
• free WiFi • parking
Accommodation : In open plan studio hotel rooms with shower , kitchenette with fridge & microwave , sitting & dining area , safe and balcony or terrace .
Upgrade options : One , two & three bedroom apartments which have separate living areas and full kitchen that includes a hob and dishwasher as well as laundry facilities .
Meals : Room only .
from £ 69 per person per night
Turtle room
HERON ISLAND
3Hplus Heron Island
Experience nature at its best on Heron Island , world famous for its spectacular coral reef and a sanctuary for an extraordinary variety of marine life . Easily accessible from Gladstone , the island is on the Great Barrier Reef , so you can snorkel straight from the beach and also have over 20 dive sites just a short boat ride away . Great for both couples and families alike seeking easy access to the Great Barrier Reef .
Platypus lodge room
BROKEN RIVER MOUNTAIN RESORT
3H Eungella
Nestled on the banks of Broken River , considered the platypus capital of the world , this resort is only a short walk from platypus viewing platforms where you can view these elusive creatures ( early morning or late afternoon the best times ). The hotel itself is comfortable and welcoming , with ample outdoor areas , an inviting swimming pool and guests will also find a great selection of cafes and local shops in the area .
Features : 109 rooms • restaurant • bar
• swimming pool • tennis • table tennis
• spa • snorkelling • diving • island walks
• stargazing • daily activities • seasonal children ’ s programme ( 7-12 years ) Accommodation : In ground floor turtle rooms , which are set amongst the ancient Pisonia Forest , with ceiling fan , shower , fridge and deck . Rooms do not have television , telephone or air-conditioning .
Upgrade options : Reef rooms • suites with air-conditioning • family rooms . Meals : Breakfast .
Note : Environmental charge of $ 7 per person per day payable locally ( up to max of $ 21pp ). There is no mobile phone coverage on the island .
Features : 18 rooms • restaurant & bar
• swimming pool • activities • parking
Accommodation : In open plan motel style platypus lodge rooms with shower , kitchen with fridge / freezer , microwave & toaster , and dining area
Upgrade options : Echidna lodge rooms which also offer a balcony • one bedroom cedar lodge • two bedroom Broken River cabins .
Meals : Continental breakfast .
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