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About the Hotel

371 The Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia, 4655
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Directly opposite the beach
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Location

The Bay Apartments is situated directly across from Scarness Beach on The Esplanade, an area known for its variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops within easy walking distance. The hotel is positioned along a scenic 16-kilometer coastal pathway, connecting guests to recreational opportunities. Access to Hervey Bay Airport is convenient, with a 15-minute drive to the property.

Rooms

The hotel offers fully self-contained apartments ranging from one to three bedrooms, featuring spacious living and dining areas. Select apartments include personal outdoor spas on their balconies or courtyards, enhancing the experience. All units provide direct access to the tropical gardens and heated lap pool.

Wellness

The wellness amenities include a 25-meter heated lap pool maintained at 32 degrees Celsius, a children's heated wading pool, and an outdoor hot spa available year-round. A sauna and well-equipped gym are also located on-site for guests seeking fitness options. For those wanting to engage in physical activities, a tennis court is available with complimentary racquet rentals.

Dining

Guests can enjoy BBQ facilities located in a lush tropical garden setting by the pool area. A nearby assortment of restaurants, including Enzo's on the Beach and Banksia Seafood and Grill, provides a variety of dining options. Local cafes serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The Bay Apartments cater to families with spacious apartments and child-friendly amenities, including a heated children's wading pool. The resort's location across from Scarness Beach offers a safe environment for beach activities. Nearby playgrounds and recreational areas also make it suitable for families.

Highlights

Location: Scarness Beach on The Esplanade

Rooms: Outdoor Spa Apartments with balcony spas

Wellness: 25-meter heated lap pool

Dining: BBQ facilities in tropical settings

Family-Friendly: Heated children's wading pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Hervey Bay Whale Watch for seasonal whale spotting.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at Fish Cafe on the Esplanade.
  • Explore the Urangan Pier for stunning sunset views.
  • Discover local art at the Hervey Bay Regional Gallery.
  • Stroll through the weekly Hervey Bay Markets for local crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
160 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

371 The Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia, 4655
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371 The Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia, 4655
Nearby
351a Charlton Esplanade
Enzo's on the Beach
420 m
Restaurants
Tandoori Taj
320 m
355 Charlton Esplanade
Thai Diamond Restaurant
390 m
353 Charlton Esplanade
Oriental Palace Chinese Restaurant
410 m
352 Charlton Esplanade
Kufta
540 m
3/346 Esplanade Pacific Place
Beach House
550 m
344 The Esplande
Tasty Thai Restaurant
580 m
1/4 Queen's Road
Thai Smile
680 m
401 Charlton Esplanade Shop 4
China World
690 m
402 The Esplanade
19XO Wine & Cocktail Bar
950 m
414B Esplanade
Explore Hervey Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
15 minutes' walk
This open-air museum showcases local history with authentic buildings and unique exhibits, great for all ages.
WetSide Water Park
WetSide Water Park
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly water park featuring free water slides and interactive water play areas, ideal for a fun day out.
Nielsens Park
9 minutes' walk
A scenic park located by the beach, perfect for a picnic or leisurely stroll with playground facilities for children.
Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere
Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere
25 minutes' walk
An interactive visitor centre that offers engaging displays about local wildlife and environment, great for educational outings.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours allow you to explore stunning coastline and marine life, rentals provided for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at nearby studios, suitable for all levels to rejuvenate both body and mind.
Biking along the Hervey Bay Rail Trail
15 minutes' walk
This scenic trail offers a biking route along the coast, featuring beautiful views and a great way to stay active.
Enzo's on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
This beachfront dining offers fresh seafood and local produce in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for couples and families.
Tandoori Taj
Tandoori Taj
4 minutes' walk
Celebrated for its authentic Indian flavors, Tandoori Taj is perfect for curry lovers, with vegetarian options available.
Thai Diamond Restaurant
Thai Diamond Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An inviting spot featuring traditional Thai dishes, known for its vibrant flavors and cozy ambiance; reservations are recommended.
Z-Pac Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A local theater offering a range of performances from dramas to musicals, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
WetSide Water Park
WetSide Water Park
25 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue featuring fun events and live music, ideal for families and all-ages fun throughout the summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Hervey Bay28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)13 min  ·  8.4 km
Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)176 min  ·  116.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About The Bay Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bay Apartments?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Bay Apartments from Hervey Bay Airport?
The hotel is located 10 minutes' drive, approximately 8 km, from Hervey Bay Airport.
What types of accommodations are available at The Bay Apartments?
The hotel offers spacious and fully self-contained 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments.
What leisure facilities does The Bay Apartments provide?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, children's wading pool, gym, hot spa, sauna, and tennis court.
Are there any dining options available near The Bay Apartments?
Restaurants within 1 km include Hoolihans Irish Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Oriental Palace Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Tandoori Taj (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bay Apartments?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a dishwasher, and a coffee maker.
Is parking available at The Bay Apartments?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some popular attractions near The Bay Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Fraser Island, Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum, and Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens.
Does The Bay Apartments provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What special features do the Outdoor Spa Apartments at The Bay Apartments have?
Outdoor Spa Apartments include personal outdoor spas on the balconies or in the courtyards.
Is there luggage storage at The Bay Apartments?
The hotel provides luggage storage for guests.

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