Best Hotels in Airlie Beach (2026) — 40 Top-Rated Stays | IMPT
Updated May 2026 · verified reviews

The best hotels in Airlie Beach for 2026.

40 top-rated hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia, ranked by verified guest reviews. Live prices, instant booking, free cancellation — same rates as Booking.com.

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Overview

Where to stay in Airlie Beach.

Looking for a hotel in Airlie Beach? We've ranked the 40 best-reviewed stays in the city so you can compare ratings, location, and price in one place. Every hotel below has verified guest reviews and shows the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com or direct — search your dates to see live availability.

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40top-rated hotels
23rated 4★ or higher
13,444verified guest reviews
4.3/5average guest score

Across the 40 best-reviewed hotels in Airlie Beach, 23 carry a 4-star rating or higher and together they hold 13,444 verified guest reviews. The highest-rated right now is Nomads Airlie Beach at 5.0/5. Whether you want a central base for sightseeing or a quieter, better-value area, the list below lets you compare location, star rating and real guest scores side by side before you book — at the same nightly rate you'd pay on Booking.com.

Top picks

40 best hotels in Airlie Beach.

Ranked by verified guest rating. Tap any hotel to see live rates, photos and rooms.

Nomads Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#15.0/5
★★

Nomads Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 2,946 reviews

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Airlie Beach Hotel — hotel in Airlie Beach#23.7/5
★★★

Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.7/5 · 1,851 reviews

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Mantra Club Croc — hotel in Airlie Beach#34.4/5
★★★★

Mantra Club Croc

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.4/5 · 1,140 reviews

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Coral Sea Resort — hotel in Airlie Beach#45.0/5
★★★★

Coral Sea Resort

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 1,051 reviews

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Base Backpackers Airlie Beach Resort — hotel in Airlie Beach#53.7/5
★★

Base Backpackers Airlie Beach Resort

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.7/5 · 761 reviews

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Discovery Parks Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#65.0/5
★★★★

Discovery Parks Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 751 reviews

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Magnums Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#74.7/5
★★

Magnums Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 494 reviews

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Colonial Palms Motor Inn — hotel in Airlie Beach#84.4/5
★★★

Colonial Palms Motor Inn

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.4/5 · 346 reviews

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Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#92.7/5
★★★

Whitsunday Terraces Hotel Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

2.7/5 · 329 reviews

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Ocean views 27A — hotel in Airlie Beach#102.7/5
★★★

Ocean views 27A

Airlie Beach, Australia

2.7/5 · 329 reviews

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Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays — hotel in Airlie Beach#113.4/5
★★★★

Heart Hotel and Gallery Whitsundays

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.4/5 · 307 reviews

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Laguna Views — hotel in Airlie Beach#125.0/5
★★★★

Laguna Views

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 305 reviews

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at Marina Shores — hotel in Airlie Beach#134.4/5
★★★★★

at Marina Shores

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.4/5 · 284 reviews

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Panoramic Island Views — hotel in Airlie Beach#144.7/5
★★★★

Panoramic Island Views

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 266 reviews

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A Point of View — hotel in Airlie Beach#154.7/5
★★★★

A Point of View

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 266 reviews

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At Waters Edge Resort — hotel in Airlie Beach#163.7/5
★★★★

At Waters Edge Resort

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.7/5 · 210 reviews

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Azure Sea Whitsunday Resort — hotel in Airlie Beach#172.7/5
★★★★

Azure Sea Whitsunday Resort

Airlie Beach, Australia

2.7/5 · 189 reviews

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The Sebel Whitsundays — hotel in Airlie Beach#183.4/5
★★★★

The Sebel Whitsundays

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.4/5 · 162 reviews

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Gonetroppo — hotel in Airlie Beach#195.0/5
★★★

Gonetroppo

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 152 reviews

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Freedom Shores — hotel in Airlie Beach#205.0/5
★★★★

Freedom Shores

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 151 reviews

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Toscana Village Resort — hotel in Airlie Beach#214.4/5
★★★★

Toscana Village Resort

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.4/5 · 141 reviews

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Whitsunday On The Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#224.7/5
★★★

Whitsunday On The Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 109 reviews

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Horizons Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#234.7/5
★★★★

Horizons Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 109 reviews

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Whitsunday Views Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#244.7/5
★★★★

Whitsunday Views Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 109 reviews

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One Oceanview — hotel in Airlie Beach#254.7/5
★★★★★

One Oceanview

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 108 reviews

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Waterview Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#264.7/5
★★★★

Waterview Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 108 reviews

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Harbour Cove — hotel in Airlie Beach#275.0/5
★★★★★

Harbour Cove

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 85 reviews

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Reefsleep — hotel in Airlie Beach#285.0/5
★★

Reefsleep

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 81 reviews

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Airlie Court Units — hotel in Airlie Beach#294.4/5
★★★

Airlie Court Units

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.4/5 · 78 reviews

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Paradise Court Holiday Units — hotel in Airlie Beach#304.7/5
★★★

Paradise Court Holiday Units

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 61 reviews

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at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat — hotel in Airlie Beach#313.4/5
★★★★

at Waterfront Whitsunday Retreat

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.4/5 · 56 reviews

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The Islands Inn Motel — hotel in Airlie Beach#321.0/5

The Islands Inn Motel

Airlie Beach, Australia

1.0/5 · 31 reviews

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Onestep Airlie Retreat — hotel in Airlie Beach#335.0/5
★★★

Onestep Airlie Retreat

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 28 reviews

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Whitsundays Paradise by the Port — hotel in Airlie Beach#345.0/5
★★★★

Whitsundays Paradise by the Port

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 28 reviews

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Fusion Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#354.7/5
★★★

Fusion Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.7/5 · 9 reviews

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49 On Airlie Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#363.7/5
★★★★

49 On Airlie Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

3.7/5 · 9 reviews

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Nautilus On The Hill Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#375.0/5
★★★★

Nautilus On The Hill Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 2 reviews

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Ocean Views 14A — hotel in Airlie Beach#385.0/5
★★★

Ocean Views 14A

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0/5 · 1 reviews

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Paradise Penthouse at Waves — hotel in Airlie Beach#394.0/5
★★★

Paradise Penthouse at Waves

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.0/5 · 1 reviews

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Beach House on Main Airlie Beach — hotel in Airlie Beach#400.0/5
★★★★

Beach House on Main Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, Australia

0.0/5 · 0 reviews

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Hotels in Airlie Beach — your questions.

What are the best hotels in Airlie Beach?
The top-rated hotel in Airlie Beach right now is Nomads Airlie Beach (5.0/5 from 2,946 verified reviews). This page ranks 40 of the best-reviewed hotels in Airlie Beach, Australia, updated for 2026.
How much does a hotel in Airlie Beach cost?
Nightly prices in Airlie Beach vary by season, location, and star rating. IMPT shows live rates that match Booking.com and Expedia — search your dates to see the current price for any hotel on this page.
Which area of Airlie Beach is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: central districts suit first-time visitors and sightseeing, while quieter neighbourhoods offer better value. Every hotel below shows its exact location so you can pick what fits your plans.
Can I book a hotel in Airlie Beach with free cancellation?
Yes — most hotels in Airlie Beach offer free cancellation up to check-in. Filter for free-cancellation rates when you search your dates.
Are these Airlie Beach hotels good for families?
Many of the Airlie Beach hotels listed include family rooms, and you can set the number of guests and rooms when you search. Each listing shows star rating and verified guest scores to help you choose.

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