Reef View Hotel is located on Hamilton Island in the world-famous Whitsundays. Spend time diving, snorkelling and exploring the Great Barrier Reef before enjoying this centrally located hotel overlooking Catseye Beach.
Wonderful Whitsunday Island views.
Generously-sized rooms with private balconies.
Well-located for Hamilton Island’s restaurants, bars and cafes.
Upscale and stylish suite accommodation.
Located on Hamilton Island in the magnificent Whitsundays, Reef View Hotel acts as a fantastic base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With spacious and comfortable rooms, the hotel is great option for couples and families alike. The hotel is conveniently located opposite Catseye Beach, where complimentary watersports, such as kayaking, paddle boarding and snorkelling, are on offer. The hotel is also a short walk away from a variety of the island's shops, restaurants and activities.
Whilst at Reef View Hotel, we would suggest opting for the Coral Sea View Rooms which are on higher levels and boast panoramic views across Catseye Beach and the Coral Sea from a private balcony. The Reef Family Room and Two-Bedroom Suites are also great option for families, with rollaway beds also readily available.
Reef View Hotel features a 35-metre outdoor swimming pool and guests also have access to all main resort pools elsewhere on the island. The Pool Terrace Restaurant and Reef Lounge are open daily, serving up local fare, but make sure to also explore the island's range of restaurants.
Make sure to speak to your Travel Consultant or the hotel concierge about island activities, including 4WD excursions, bushwalking, golf, and visits to the Hamilton Island Wildlife, where you can meet with koalas and kangaroos. More importantly, ensure you explore the famous Great Barrier Reef. Favourite activities include snorkelling excursions, scenic flights, private picnics on Whitehaven Beach, and scuba-diving on the outer reef.
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Enquire NowOverlooking Catseye Beach, Reef View Hotel is located on Hamilton Island. Hamilton Island can be found just off the Queensland coast of Australia, at the edge of the Great Barrier Reef.
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