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Scenic Hotels
Top 10 Scenic Hotels in Great Barrier Reef [2025]
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Lizard Island Resort
9.4
/5
47 reviews
>100 km from downtown
Address: PMB 40
No. 1 of Luxury Hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Highlights:
Elegant villas with breathtaking ocean views
24 pristine private beaches on Lizard Island
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Qualia
9.0
/5
5 reviews
>100 km from downtown
Address: 20 Whitsunday Blvd
No. 2 of Luxury Hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Highlights:
2.3 - mile proximity to Whitehaven Beach
Private pool with stunning coral sea views
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InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef
8.3
/5
86 reviews
>100 km from downtown
Address: Whitsunday Islands
No. 5 of Luxury Hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Highlights:
Luxury beachfront retreat steps from Coral Sea
Relaxing yoga session by the water
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Jack & Newell Holiday Apartments
9.4
/5
51 reviews
Cairns City | >100 km from downtown
Address: 27/29 Wharf St
Highlights:
Spacious apartments with stunning ocean views
Stunning sea views from 150sqm balcony
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5
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Whitsunday Apartments
9.1
/5
47 reviews
>100 km from downtown
Address: 14 Resort Dr
No. 1 of 4-Star Select Hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Highlights:
Steps away from stunning Catseye Beach views
Unobstructed ocean views with refreshing sea breeze
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Coral Sea Resort
8.9
/5
132 reviews
>100 km from downtown
Address: 25 Ocean View Ave
Highlights:
Five-minute walk to stunning beach lagoon
77 rooms with luxurious ocean views
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7
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Reef View Hotel
8.8
/5
186 reviews
>100 km from downtown
Address: 12 Resort Dr, Hamilton
No. 1 of Family Hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Highlights:
Three-minute walk to public beach
Breathtaking ocean view from private balconies
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8
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Crystalbrook Riley
8.4
/5
132 reviews
Cairns City | >100 km from downtown
Address: 131/141 Esplanade
No. 8 of Luxury Hotels in Great Barrier Reef
Highlights:
Oceanfront dining with stunning pool views
Amazing views from king bed panorama room
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