Great Keppel Island Hideaway, Great Keppel Island

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About the Hotel

The Spit , Great Keppel Island, Great Keppel Island, Australia

Next to Putney Beach

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Accommodation

Great Keppel Island Hideaway offers a variety of budget accommodation options suitable for singles, couples, families, and groups. Options include Island Cabins with basic kitchenettes, Beachfront Cabins, and Garden Rooms. Each type is located within a short distance to pristine sandy beaches for easy access to swimming and other activities.

Dining

The on-site Bar & Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. Guests can enjoy an all meals package that includes two main meals daily while overlooking Putney Beach and Fisherman Beach. The menu features uncomplicated meals that reflect the relaxed atmosphere on the island.

Location

Located just 30 minutes from the mainland, Great Keppel Island is known for its stunning beaches and clear waters. The island is part of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, making it an exceptional spot for swimming and snorkeling. Guests have easy access to walking tracks and kayaking options provided by local operators.

Eco-Friendly Practices

Great Keppel Island Hideaway is Eco Tourism Australia Accredited, emphasizing sustainability and environmental stewardship. The resort implements various eco-friendly initiatives, including waste reduction, recycling, and the use of solar energy. Guests are encouraged to minimize their environmental footprint while enjoying the island's natural beauty.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can partake in a range of activities on the island, including snorkeling tours, bushwalks, and whale watching during specific months. The resort hosts live music events throughout the year, showcasing various genres. Local operators offer additional sports and activities, making the island a sports enthusiast's playground.

Highlights

Location: Part of the Southern Great Barrier Reef

Accommodation: Island Cabins and Beachfront Cabins

Dining: Bar & Bistro with all meals package

Eco-Friendly: Eco Tourism Australia Accredited

Activities: Snorkeling tours and bushwalking

Entertainment: Live music events throughout the year

Must-do experiences

Take a guided kayak tour to see the stunning marine life at the reef.
Visit Noodlers Cafe for delicious seafood and breathtaking ocean views.
Explore the secluded Leeke's Beach for a peaceful, pristine setting.
Join a sunset cruise to enjoy the spectacular colors over the horizon.
Sample the local barbecued fish at the Great Keppel Island markets.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Studio

2 persons

17 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Balcony

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Cabin

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining Onsite

At Great Keppel Island Hideaway, dining is an exquisite experience that celebrates Australian flavors in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy meals crafted for all dietary preferences, accompanied by stunning views of the Southern Great Barrier Reef, making every meal a delight for the senses.

Restaurant #1

Australian bistro

Ambiance

Casual beachfront setting, ideal for families seeking a relaxed dining experience

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a memorable 3-course seafood dinner, all while enjoying the views of the renowned Southern Great Barrier Reef.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a cocktail hour.

Location

The Spit , Great Keppel Island, Great Keppel Island, Australia

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The Spit , Great Keppel Island, Great Keppel Island, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Putney Beach

750 m

Island

Great Keppel Island

970 m

Landmark

1st Lookout

970 m

Landmark

2nd Lookout

2.4 km

Landmark

The Keppels

2.7 km

Landmark

Coral Reef

3.7 km

Island

Miall Island

3.9 km

Landmark

Butterfish Bay

4.1 km

Beach

Monkey Beach

4.3 km

Landmark

Morris' Lookout

4.3 km

Beach

Wreck Beach

4.4 km

Island

Halfway Island

4.6 km

Nearby

Abandoned Underwater Observatory

30 m

Great Keppel Beach

470 m

Restaurants

Great Keppel Island Hideaway

90 m

Restaurant

Explore Great Keppel Island

Local Highlights

Putney Beach

9 minutes' walk

A serene beach offering golden sands and clear waters, ideal for swimming and enjoying relaxing picnics.

Great Keppel Island

12 minutes' walk

An island paradise featuring stunning beaches and lush nature trails, perfect for exploration and relaxation.

1st Lookout

12 minutes' walk

A scenic viewpoint providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding islands and crystal-clear ocean.

Great Keppel Beach

6 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach known for its soft sands and gentle surf, ideal for family fun and beach games.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Exciting snorkeling tours available nearby to explore vibrant marine life and coral reefs, with rentals offered.

Kayaking

10 minutes' drive

Available rentals for kayaking in tranquil waters, ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers seeking adventure.

Yoga Classes

2 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, providing a peaceful environment to reconnect with nature and yourself.

Great Keppel Island Hideaway

2 minutes' walk

A casual dining atmosphere featuring local seafood and Australian cuisine, with a menu that caters to dietary needs.

The 5th Beach Café

10 minutes' drive

A popular café with a relaxed vibe, known for gourmet burgers and fresh salads, perfect for casual meals.

Island Bar

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant bar featuring live music nights and a festive atmosphere, ideal for enjoying cocktails and mingling.

Keppel Arts Centre

10 minutes' drive

Showcasing local art and performances, this center offers family-friendly events and workshops throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Great Keppel Island30 min · 2.5 km

Airports

Rockhampton, QLD (ROK)79 min · 52.5 km

Gladstone, QLD (GLT)239 min · 159.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish

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FAQs

About Great Keppel Island Hideaway

What is the distance from Great Keppel Island Hideaway to Rockhampton?

The hotel is located 55 km from Rockhampton.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

What dining options are available at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

The hotel features a fully licensed on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

Guests can participate in snorkeling, fishing, bush walking, and water sports on-site.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What types of rooms are offered at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

Accommodation options include beachfront cabins and a holiday home, featuring amenities such as air conditioning and garden views.

How far is Great Keppel Island Hideaway from Monkey Beach?

The hotel is located 4 km from Monkey Beach.

What nearby attractions can guests explore while staying at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

Nearby attractions include Keppel Bay Islands National Park and seventeen pristine white sandy beaches.

Does Great Keppel Island Hideaway feature a bar?

Yes, the hotel has a bar that offers a lounge area and live music events.

Is breakfast available at Great Keppel Island Hideaway, and what is the cost?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 AUD.

Does Great Keppel Island Hideaway provide transportation to the hotel?

The hotel can be reached via a ferry from Yeppoon at an additional charge.

What wellness services are offered at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

The hotel offers massage services, including back and foot massages, as well as yoga classes.

Are there shared amenities available at Great Keppel Island Hideaway?

Yes, the hotel features a shared lounge and a garden terrace for guests to enjoy.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Eco-Friendly Practices

Activities and Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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