Whitsunday Sands Resort

Beachfront motel with outdoor pool, near Grays Bay

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Dates

November 2025

22

December 2025

Executive King Apartment | Beach/ocean view

Surrounded by the Whitsunday Islands' natural beauty, Whitsunday Sands Resort offers a serene retreat. Unwind in the garden, bask in ocean views at the restaurant or relax by one of two pools with sun loungers. The helpful staff and proximity to Horseshoe Bay Beach have left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Pool
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Free parking

Main amenities (12)

Weekly housekeeping
On the beach
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Children's pool
Air conditioning
Garden
Library
Self-serve laundry
Picnic area
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

Children's pool
2 bedrooms
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Private bathroom
Garden
Laundry facilities

$113 nightly

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Beachfront motel escape

This motel offers direct beach access. Sandy shores invite gentle strolls while the waterfront bay location and ocean-view restaurant complete the scene.

A taste of ocean views

The motel's restaurant offers ocean-view dining experiences. A bar serves up drinks, and guests can start their day with continental breakfast.

Room ambiance

This motel offers guestrooms with curated, individual decor. Each room features blackout drapes for a peaceful, undisturbed sleep.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Tomorrow

Nov 23 - Nov 24

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 11 of 11 rooms

1 Bedroom Deluxe King Apartment

Very good

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

452 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Ocean Kitchenette Spa Room

Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Private indoor hot tub

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

347 sq ft
Beach view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

1 Bedroom Deluxe Queen Apartment

Very good

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

455 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Studio Apartment

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

377 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Ocean Kitchenette Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

286 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Ocean Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

280 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Ocean Twin Room

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dishwasher

LED TV

Blackout drapes/curtains

282 sq ft
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive King Apartment

Exceptional

Highlights

Patio

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

Dining table

452 sq ft
1 bedroom
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

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

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

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

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

Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Ocean View

Highlights

Patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

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

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Airport transfer
Free parking
Free WiFi

$61 nightly

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

2A Horseshoe Bay Road, Bowen, QLD, 4805

What's nearby

Horseshoe Bay Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Grays Bay - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Queens Beach - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
Bowen Harbour - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
The Big Mango - 16 min drive - 13.8 km

Getting around

Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 63 min drive
Bowen Station - 11 min drive
Euri Station - 17 min drive
Longford Creek Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Whitsunday Sands Resort

Situated on the bay, Whitsunday Sands Resort is a great choice for a stay in Bowen. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A children's pool and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 44 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

- 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 time is 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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

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

Other information

- Designated smoking areas
- No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–1:00 PM

Traveling with children

Children's pool

What to do

On the beach

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Pool loungers

Facilities

Garden
Picnic area
Library
An outdoor pool

Accessibility

Thin carpet in room
Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

LED television
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning
Iron/ironing board
Window screens

Sleep well

2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Free WiFi

Food and drink

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Stovetop
Oven
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Dishwasher

More

Weekly housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 16.00 for adults and AUD 16.00 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3.9 percent

Parking

Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

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's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

This property does not have elevators.

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Whitsunday Sands Resort Bowen

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Frequently asked questions

Does Whitsunday Sands Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Whitsunday Sands Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Whitsunday Sands Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Whitsunday Sands Resort and nearby?

Whitsunday Sands Resort has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

What's the area around Whitsunday Sands Resort like?

Whitsunday Sands Resort is located on the waterfront, a short 2-minute walk from Grays Bay and 3 minutes' walk from Horseshoe Bay Beach. Travelers give top marks for the motel's prime location.