Top Hotels Near Daydream Reef in Whitsundays from NZ$129

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Tomorrow
6 Nov - 7 Nov
This weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov
Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Daydream Reef hotels

An aerial view of a resort with a beach, a marina, and lush greenery.

1. Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
4.5 star property
0.2 km from Daydream Reef
7.8 out of 10, Good, (956 reviews)
"Book in for dinner or risk missing out."
Australia
Mandy
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Daydream Island Resort
A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and boats.

2. Coral Point Lodge

Coral Point Lodge
3.0 star property
4.7 km from Daydream Reef
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (146 reviews)
"Very quite private location perfect if you have a vehicle to do trips to Airlie Beach for some night life."
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Coral Point Lodge
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

3. Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
9.9 km from Daydream Reef
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Airlie Beach Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and lounge area.

4. Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel
4.0 star property
18 km from Daydream Reef
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, just what you need to explore Hamilton island."
United Kingdom
Poppy
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Reef View Hotel
A coastal hotel with a pier, a pool, and a view of the sea and hills.

5. Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Daydream Reef
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent everything about it from the staff to the resort was top drawer, I highly recommend Coral Sea Resort"
Australia
Ernest
The price is NZ$460
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Coral Sea Resort
A pool area with a view of the sea and boats, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

6. Mirage Whitsundays

Mirage Whitsundays
4.0 star property
11.8 km from Daydream Reef
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (841 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful views from the room"
Australia
Nick
The price is NZ$713
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Mirage Whitsundays
A wooden deck with wicker furniture overlooking a beach and ocean.

7. Palm Bay Resort

Palm Bay Resort
4.0 star property
10.6 km from Daydream Reef
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Palm Bay was a beautiful location to spend our honeymoon. Staff were very friendly, so many national park trails to walk, plenty of places to snorkel and high quality food from the restaurant. We loved going out on the supplied paddle boards to check out coral or watch the sunset. Definitely recommend if you're looking for a nice place to relax and be in nature!"
Australia
Jake
Palm Bay Resort
A modern wooden building with a covered porch and a car parked outside.

8. BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park

BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Daydream Reef
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"Perfect for our one night get away with 2 kids."
Australia
Declan
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
BIG4 Whitsunday Islands Holiday Park
A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.

9. Mantra Club Croc

Mantra Club Croc
4.0 star property
11.9 km from Daydream Reef
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Quiet location away from town but easy transport links. Lovely rooms and beautiful gardens and pool. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Jacki
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mantra Club Croc
A spacious balcony with a view of the sea and mountains, furnished with wicker chairs and a sofa.

10. Club Wyndham Airlie Beach

Club Wyndham Airlie Beach
4.5 star property
10.2 km from Daydream Reef
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Great stay in a perfect location."
United Kingdom
Richard
Club Wyndham Airlie Beach
An aerial view of a coral reef with clear turquoise waters and a heart-shaped formation.

11. Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat

Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat
4.5 star property
15.6 km from Daydream Reef
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"This resort is brilliant for relaxing. Only 20 adults on site at any time, which provides a great ambience and chilled vibe. The transfers are magical - we chose the helicopter in, and the boat out. The food was terrific and the accommodation very good with great views. The resort is highly recommended!"
Australia
Kevin
Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a coastal area.

12. The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach

The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
4.5 star property
9.8 km from Daydream Reef
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (490 reviews)
"Staff friendly upon arrival :) They were very happy to keep my luggage to the side when I arrived early until I was ready to check in. Rooms were very decently sized, and you get an awesome view from the balcony! Definitely would stay again"
Australia
Seb
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach
A hot tub with a wooden ceiling and large windows overlooking a turquoise sea.

13. Pinnacles

Pinnacles
5.0 star property
10.1 km from Daydream Reef
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (699 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the views were spectacular."
Australia
Lilian
Pinnacles
A modern apartment with a living area, dining space, and kitchen.

14. at Marina Shores

at Marina Shores
5.0 star property
11.4 km from Daydream Reef
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (842 reviews)
"Beautifully maintained and close to marina and shops. Lovely large pool, enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Lynda
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
at Marina Shores
A swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

15. Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach
2.0 star property
10.3 km from Daydream Reef
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (806 reviews)
"The ensuite cabin was bigger than excepted with a lovely veranda for sitting out. Great central location and although the front of the complex is a bar with music, the cabins at the back were really quiet."
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Magnums Airlie Beach
A clear view of an infinity pool with a view of the ocean and boats.

16. at Water's Edge Resort

at Water's Edge Resort
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Daydream Reef
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, walk to shops and Coral Sea marina. Beautiful pools, friendly staff. Will stay again."
Australia
Barrie
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
at Water's Edge Resort
A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a blue sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort

BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
4.5 star property
14.7 km from Daydream Reef
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BIG4 Adventure Whitsunday Resort
A beach with clear water, boats, and distant hills.

18. Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Daydream Reef
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Julie
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tasman Holiday Parks - Airlie Beach
A infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and boats, a pink building, and a blue-tiled deck.

19. Martinique Whitsunday

Martinique Whitsunday
3.0 star property
10 km from Daydream Reef
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the Martinique Whitsunday! The pool was fabulous and never too busy. The views from our deck and apartment were stunning of Airlie Beach and the marina. The apartment was spacious and updated appliances such as a smartfridge with a water and ice dispenser we found very useful. As described the complex is up a hill but worth it for the views and it is still close to walk to everything in the main strip and to Woolworths. The bathroom had a double sink and shower with...
Canada
Kathleen
Martinique Whitsunday
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and rocks.

20. Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Daydream Reef
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,652 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
aly
The price is NZ$587
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Whitsunday Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Compare top hotels near Daydream Reef

An aerial view of a resort with a beach, a marina, and lush greenery.

Daydream Island Resort

4.5 star property
0.2 km from Daydream Reef
View
A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and boats.

Coral Point Lodge

3.0 star property
4.7 km from Daydream Reef
View
A balcony with a view of a beach and ocean.

Airlie Beach Hotel

3.5 star property
9.9 km from Daydream Reef
View
An aerial view of a resort with a pool, beach, and lounge area.

Reef View Hotel

4.0 star property
18 km from Daydream Reef
View
A coastal hotel with a pier, a pool, and a view of the sea and hills.

Coral Sea Resort

4.0 star property
10.4 km from Daydream Reef
View
7.8
Good
956 reviews
8.4
Very good
146 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The price is NZ$460
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking

Other attractions near Daydream Reef

A large yacht docked at a pier with people on board and on the pier.

Daydream Port

8.8/10 (176 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Whitsundays with a trip to Daydream Port. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
See properties

Top Daydream Reef Hotel Reviews

An aerial view of a resort with a beach, a marina, and lush greenery.
Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort
Whitsundays

10/10 Excellent

Recently renovated absolutely beautiful so nice can't wait to return when the resort is completely done.
Australia
Lisa
Reviewed May 7, 2019
Daydream Island Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

What hotels are within walking distance to Daydream Reef?

Explore the perfect blend of comfort and convenience with these top-rated hotels near Daydream Reef, ideal for travellers seeking a memorable stay in Whitsundays.


Daydream Island Resort
Daydream Island Resort is a luxurious retreat located just a short 2-minute walk from Daydream Reef. Rated 7.8 by travellers, this resort features an array of amenities including a stunning outdoor pool, a spa with treatment rooms, and a delightful poolside restaurant offering ocean views. The hotel also boasts direct beach access, water sports equipment rentals, and a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. With complimentary buffet breakfast and a variety of activities such as snorkeling and kayaking onsite, it's an ideal choice for those looking to experience the beauty of the Whitsundays.

Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Daydream Reef?

Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, set your travel dates and use the "Fully refundable" filter.

Can I find Expedia discounts for hotels near Daydream Reef?

To look for discounts on hotels near Daydream Reef, join One Key™— our free travel rewards programme. One Key members get instant discounts with Member Prices and earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings. Another way you can save is by booking a package with hotel and flights.† *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. †Members only. Savings vary and subject to availability.

How much is a hotel near Daydream Reef?

Staying near Daydream Reef is a treat, with plenty of hotels from NZ$129 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.