Designed by renowned Ken Down Architects, the family-friendly aparthotel delivers unparalleled levels of homeliness and accessibility, and it features a contemporary theme with gentle white curving forms ensuring wide frontages to complement its ocean-front setting. The air-conditioned hotel offers a combination of stylish 1, 2 and 3-bedroom Airlie Beach apartments and penthouses, with 50 accommodation units in total. Guests are welcomed in a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service. Facilities include a hotel safe, currency exchange, cloakroom and lift access to the upper floors. Conference facilities are available to business travellers and for an additional fee guests can use the hotel's Internet access. Guests can take also advantage of the laundry service, car park, garage and bicycle hire facilities.\n\nLocation\nThe hotel is just a 5-minute stroll along the seaside boardwalk to Abel Point Marina where all tours for the Great Barrier Reef, Whitehaven Beach and the Whitsunday Islands start. The resort is situated just 30 minutes from the two major domestic airports or only 25 minutes from the national motorway.\n\nRooms\nThe hotel apartments and penthouses feature a fully equipped separate laundry with a washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board. Each room has an en suite bathroom with a shower, bath and a hairdryer. Rooms are furnished with double beds. Amenities include a direct dial telephone and a radio. There is also a broadband Internet connection, a personal safe, air conditioning, satellite TV, DVD player and a stereo system. Furthermore, each room has its own kitchen with a fridge, cooker, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities. All accommodation has spacious private balconies.\n\nSport\nGuests can take a dip in the outdoor saltwater swimming pool, then relax on sun loungers on the sun terrace. Active guests can take part in an aqua fit or aerobics session (fees apply) and pamper themselves with a massage or spa treatment. Water sports on offer on the sandy beach include jet skiing, diving, motor boating, sailing and catamaran boating. Other recreational activities include squash, basketball, beach volleyball, minigolf, golf, horse riding and biking. Additional fees apply to all sports activities.\n\nPayment\nAmerican Express, JCB, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment at this hotel.