Akama Resort

625 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia

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Fantastic, 9.5

Great location

Excellent service

Stunning pool

20 reviewsfrom verified guests

This unique 5-star Hervey Bay accommodation is set opposite the marina, making the Akama Resort an excellent hub for tourists interested in participating in a whale watching tour or visiting Fraser Island. Numerous bars, restaurants, and shops can be found just a stone’s throw away. Secure undercover parking for cars and boats is available at the Akama Resort.

One, two, and three bedroom apartments are available in the Akama Resort as well as penthouse apartments. All units come with 2 bathrooms, spacious living areas, balconies, plasma TVs, DVD players, and three high speed broadband outlets. Higher levels and penthouse apartments also have an uninterrupted view of the Great Sandy Straights and the famous Fraser Island.

Visitors staying in the Akama Resort can enjoy cooking up their own culinary creations in the hotel’s barbeque area, or can cook in the kitchen in their apartment. During times of leisure, visitors can lounge under one of the large market umbrellas circling the heated pool or pamper themselves in the spa.

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Hotel Features

General

Room Service, Disabled Access, Air Conditioned, Non-Smoking Rooms, Mini Bar, Refrigerator, Cable / Satellite TV, In Room Movies, Kitchenette, Coffee / Tea Maker, Microwave, Hair Dryer, TV, CD Player, DVD Player, Disabled Parking, Wheel Chair Access, Towels, Shower, En suite, Private Bathroom, Bathtub/Shower Combination, Spa/Jetted Tub, Cots, Picnic Area/Tables, Gay/Lesbian Friendly

Activities

Swimming pool, Tour Desk, Massage / Beauty Centre, Bath / Hot Tub, Spa bath / Jacuzzi, Excursions, Garden, Jacuzzi, Massage, Pool Outdoor

Services

Business Center, Concierge, Elevator / Lift, Dry Cleaning, Babysitting / Child Services, Housekeeping, Banquet Facilities, Conference Room(s), Security Guard, Secretarial Service, Meeting Rooms, Laundry service, Bicycle Rental, Desk, Direct dial phone, Ticket Service, Dictaphone, Full-service catering, Luggage Storage

Internet

High-speed Internet is available at this hotel. Wireless internet on site. Internet via modem/data port is available.

Parking

The hotel has free parking. There is an airport shuttle that runs from the hotel.

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From 2:00 PM

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Prior to 10:00 AM

FAQs

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What are your breakfast options?: The Hervey Bay Marina is 200 metres from Akama Resort. It has 2 cafes and 3 restaurants. Hervey Bay Boat Club (with bars, bistro, cafe) has breakfast available from 6:30am and costs around $6.95.
What transport is available to get around?: Akama Resort is the perfectly located Hervey Bay Marina Resort, situated within the sought after Marina Precinct, where you will find shopping, cafes, restaurants, bars and bistros. One kilometre west is the shopping complex Urangan Central with all you would require, Woolworths, chemist, post office, banks, newsagent and bottle shop.

An easy stroll thru the park will take you to the scenic Beach Esplanade, there you will explore shopping, water activities, cafes, restaurants, bars and bistros. If you want to go a little further, bikes are available to hire or ride with your family and friends on a safari bike built for 4 people. There is a local bus service just out Akama’s door (departs approx. every hour), and taxis or Hervey Bay Limousine Service.
What can I do nearby?: We have Akama Resort’s sparkling pool, 18 km of bike paths along Charlton Esplanade, 800 metre long Urangan Pier overlooking Fraser Island, lorikeets feeding at the Botanical Gardens, regional art gallery in Pialba or the natural impressions art gallery.

You can also enjoy alfresco dining at a huge array of cafés, pubs and clubs dotted along the waters edge at the Hervey Bay Marina. We have vibrant local markets that have a magnificent selection of fresh produce.

In season, you can go on a whale watch tour, and sail across the Great Sandy Strait on a catamaran be surrounded by dolphins, dugongs and turtles.

We have Fraser Island, which is one of the ‘must see’ natural wonders.
Do you have internet?: Broadband Internet is available at the cost of $5.50 per 1 hour, $13.50 per day, $45.00 per week.
Do you provide parking?: Akama Resort has secure, on-site, under-cover parking available for guests.
How do I get there?: Getting here is easy, just a picturesque 3.5-hour drive on the Bruce highway from Brisbane and 2.5 hours from the Sunshine Coast. You can arrive by car, train, bus and plane. Flights arrive daily direct from Brisbane, Sydney and soon from Melbourne.

Queensland Rail runs a tilt train service from far north Queensland to Brisbane. Your station will be the historic Maryborough where a bus will make the final 36 klms of your journey to your luxury Resort accommodation.

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Six guests mentioned the hotel's location in a review, six said it was conveniently located
We found three reviews that said the staff were helpful and polite
Out of two reviews of the pool, two guests said they loved using it