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About Resort

6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay, Australia
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Close to Eimeo Beach
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The Resort At Dolphin Heads, a 3-star Mackay hotel, offers a lagoon swimming pool alongside an array of leisure facilities such as barbecue areas and gardens. The property is known for its spacious accommodations and convenient dining options at Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Guests of The Resort At Dolphin Heads can choose from 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Options include Studio Units with ocean, pool, or garden views, equipped with convenient amenities such as a mini fridge and private balcony.

Dining Options

Salt Café, Bar & Restaurant offers gourmet cuisine with pool and ocean views, along with a selection of cocktails and beverages. The restaurant delivers dining experiences both poolside and in an air-conditioned setting, catering to groups and families alike.

Leisure & Activities

The Resort At Dolphin Heads features various leisure facilities including an outdoor swimming pool and barbecue areas for social gatherings. Additionally, nearby outdoor activities such as fishing provide further entertainment options for guests.

Services & Events

The hotel provides event facilities, including the versatile Dolphin Room that can accommodate up to 100 guests for conferences and private functions. Wi-Fi access is available in communal areas, ensuring connectivity during business events.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Eungella National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Try the iconic seafood platter at the local Fish n' Chips shop.
  • Explore the Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens for tranquil walks.
  • Don't miss the Mackay Art Gallery for local cultural exhibits.
  • Stroll through the weekly Mackay Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Resort At Dolphin Heads, guests can savor a delightful dining experience at Salt Restaurant, where a medley of cuisines awaits against the backdrop of serene pool views. The warm, inviting atmosphere is perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, making it an ideal culinary destination for travelers seeking diverse flavors and a relaxed setting.
The Resort At Dolphin Heads Mackay Restaurant photo
The Resort At Dolphin Heads Mackay Restaurant photo
The Resort At Dolphin Heads Mackay Restaurant photo

Salt Restaurant

Seafood and Australian with Asian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting with pool views, creating a relaxed environment for meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include an assortment of fresh seafood options, a selection of Australian classics, and an approachable menu catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The restaurant also features a delightful brunch experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Location

6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay, Australia
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6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, Mackay, Australia
Nearby
Beach
Eimeo Beach
480 m
Restaurants
Seaspray Restaurant Cafe & Bar
130 m
Beach Road Dolphin Heads Resort
Explore Mackay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eimeo Beach
25 minutes' walk
Idyllic beach known for its scenic views and calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Bucasia Beach
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach offering soft sand and safe swimming. Great for picnics and beach games.
Hibiscus Shopping Centre
10 minutes' drive
A modern shopping center featuring a variety of stores, cafes, and local boutiques.
Blacks Beach Park
35 minutes' walk
Spacious park with playgrounds and picnic areas, ideal for families to unwind and enjoy nature.
Water Sports at Bucasia Beach
10 minutes' drive
Engaging activities like kayaking and paddleboarding available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held regularly at local studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation.
Seaspray Restaurant Cafe & Bar
Seaspray Restaurant Cafe & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views. Known for fresh seafood and delicious cocktails.
Northern Beaches Bowls Club
10 minutes' drive
Friendly dining atmosphere featuring classic Australian fare. Great for casual dining with friends.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Places hosting regular live music events. Great for an enjoyable evening out.
Bowls Club Events
10 minutes' drive
Club hosting weekly social events, perfect for families and friends looking for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Mackay18 min  ·  11.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
dolphin heads resort
FAQs
About The Resort At Dolphin Heads
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from The Resort At Dolphin Heads to Mackay Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Mackay Airport.
What facilities are available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a garden.
Is parking available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Public parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The on-site restaurant, Salt, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with pool views.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities near The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Fishing and beach access are among the enjoyments guests can find near the accommodation.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a microwave, and complimentary bottled water.
What are the nearby attractions to The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
Nearby attractions include Eimeo Beach (0.5 km) and the Whitsunday Islands (approximately 30 km).
What languages do the staff at The Resort At Dolphin Heads speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
Are there specific facilities for children at The Resort At Dolphin Heads?
The hotel features a children's pool and a play area.
What unique features does The Resort At Dolphin Heads offer for events?
The hotel boasts a versatile Dolphin Room that accommodates up to 100 guests for functions.

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