The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

Property class: 3.5

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At The Resort @ Dolphin Heads, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beach volleyball. The on-site seafood restaurant, Salt Restaurant/Bar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
The current price is RM456
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Room options

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  • Sleeps 4

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  • Sleeps 3

Ocean View Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Pool View Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Family Studio

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Economy Studio, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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  • Sleeps 2
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About the area

Located on the beach, The Resort @ Dolphin Heads is in Dolphin Heads, a neighbourhood in Mackay. Northern Beaches Bowls Club and Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre and Hibiscus Shopping Centre. Bluewater Lagoon and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, mountain biking and ecotours. Visit our Mackay travel guide
Map
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, QLD, 4740

What's nearby

  • A beach with waves and a sunset.
    Blacks Beach Park
    8 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Eimeo Beach
    3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Eimeo Road State School
    5 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre
    6 min drive - 7.0 km
  • Northern Beaches Bowls Club
    6 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Mackay Station
    21 min drive
  • Mackay, QLD (MKY)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC
    12 min drive
  • The Andergrove Tavern
    14 min drive
  • K&Co
    11 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Casu Jacks
    20 min drive

About this property

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

  • Hotel located in Dolphin Heads
  • At The Resort @ Dolphin Heads, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. With amenities such as a beachfront location and beach volleyball, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. The on-site seafood restaurant, Salt Restaurant/Bar, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
  • Additional perks include:
    • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Free self-parking
    • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), access to a nearby health club and barbecues
    • Luggage storage, 1 meeting room and a vending machine
  • Room features
  • All 50 individually furnished rooms include comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels and DVD players
    • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 5 to 22 for adults and AUD 8 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Salt Restaurant/Bar

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Children's pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Business services

  • Conference centre (2,153 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance 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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5 to 22 for adults and AUD 8 to 20 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 3830574

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does The Resort @ Dolphin Heads have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads on 23 Aug 2026 start from RM456, 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.

Is The Resort @ Dolphin Heads pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Resort @ Dolphin Heads?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Resort @ Dolphin Heads located?

Nestled on the beach, this Dolphin Heads hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Eimeo Beach, Blacks Beach Park and Eimeo Road State School. Bucasia Beach and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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