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Whitsunday Sands Resort

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront motel near Horseshoe Bay Beach

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Executive King Apartment | Beach/ocean view
Property grounds
Executive King Apartment | Beach/ocean view
Exterior
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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2A Horseshoe Bay Road, Bowen, QLD, 4805
  • Place, Horseshoe Bay Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Grays Bay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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1 Bedroom Deluxe King Apartment | Living area | LED TV

1 Bedroom Deluxe King Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace/patio

Ocean Kitchenette Spa Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 347 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Resort view

1 Bedroom Deluxe Queen Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 455 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Balcony

Ocean Kitchenette Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 286 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Ocean Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Ocean Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 282 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive King Apartment | Beach/ocean view

Executive King Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

  • 920 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Ocean View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Ocean View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Bowen

Beachfront retreat .With a stay at this Bowen motel, you'll be steps from Horseshoe Bay Beach and a 5-minute walk from Grays Bay. Mullers Lagoon Park and Bowen Golf Course are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Horseshoe Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Grays Bay - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Queens Beach - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bowen Harbour - 14 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • The Big Mango - 21 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Bowen Station - 11 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Fellows Fish Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Le Sorelle Coffee House & Florist - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Whitsunday Sands Resort

4-star beachfront motel near Horseshoe Bay Beach
Whitsunday Sands Resort offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Whitsunday Sands Resort also features a library, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Bowen motel.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Whitsunday Sands Resort offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Bowen motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LED televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 16 for adults and AUD 16 for children

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.9 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 16.00 for adults and AUD 16.00 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.9 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Whitsunday Sands Resort to the airport?

Whitsunday Sands Resort is 52.7 mi (63-min drive) away from the Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

As of Dec 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whitsunday Sands Resort on Dec 7, 2025 start from $115.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Whitsunday Sands Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Whitsunday Sands Resort.

How close is Whitsunday Sands Resort to the beach?

This motel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Whitsunday Sands Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Whitsunday Sands Resort, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 16.00 for adults and AUD 16.00 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Whitsunday Sands Resort have a pool?

Whitsunday Sands Resort features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Whitsunday Sands Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Whitsunday Sands Resort to downtown Bowen?

Whitsunday Sands Resort is 2.7 mi away from Bowen.