Great Keppel Island Hideaway Rates per Night
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Great Keppel Island Hideaway room rates start from - before tax per night, which becomes - after including taxes. But hotel prices can vary depending on the room type, time of year, and day of the week. Expect to pay more during peak seasons or weekends.
Great Keppel Island Hideaway Location & Address
Great Keppel Island Hideaway is located at , Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 4700. It's situated on Great Keppel Island, accessible by ferry from the Rockhampton area of Australia, known for its stunning beaches and natural beauty. The island itself is a short ferry ride from the mainland, so the distance to Rockhampton city centre isn't directly applicable.
How to go to Great Keppel Island Hideaway from Airport
Getting to Great Keppel Island Hideaway from Rockhampton Airport requires a bit of planning, but it's well worth the effort to reach this island paradise. Since the hotel is on an island, you'll need to combine ground transportation with a ferry. Here's how:
Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service to Ferry Terminal (Most Convenient):
Upon arrival at Rockhampton Airport, you can easily grab a taxi or use a ride-hailing service to get to the Keppel Bay Marina in Rosslyn Bay. This is the most direct way to reach the ferry terminal.
Airport Shuttle to Ferry Terminal (Budget-Friendly):
Some shuttle services operate from the airport to various locations, including the ferry terminal. This is often a more affordable option than a taxi, but it might take a bit longer due to multiple stops.
Public Bus to Ferry Terminal (Cheapest):
While possible, taking a public bus from the airport to the ferry terminal is the least convenient option. It involves transfers and a longer travel time. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information.
Rental Car to Ferry Terminal (For Flexibility):
If you plan to explore the Rockhampton area before heading to the island, renting a car is a good option. Drive to Keppel Bay Marina, park your car (long-term parking is available), and then take the ferry.
Tips:
The most convenient route is to take a taxi or ride-hailing service directly from Rockhampton Airport to Keppel Bay Marina. From there, catch the ferry to Great Keppel Island. Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
Great Keppel Island Hideaway Reviews & Summary
Looking for all the details about Great Keppel Island Hideaway? Want to know what other travellers think? This stunning island retreat consistently earns rave reviews for its idyllic location and relaxed atmosphere.
Guests love the hotel's beachfront access, allowing for easy swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The friendly staff and comfortable accommodations also receive high praise. The opportunity to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse oneself in the natural beauty of Great Keppel Island is a major draw.
One recent guest wrote: "Absolutely stunning location! The perfect place to unwind and escape. The staff were incredibly helpful, and the views were breathtaking. I can't wait to return!"
Great Keppel Island Hideaway Room Types Available
Choosing the right room type can make all the difference in your stay. Great Keppel Island Hideaway offers a variety of options to suit different needs and preferences. Let's explore the different hotel room types available:
Beachfront Bungalows:
These offer direct access to the beach and stunning ocean views. They typically feature a king-size bed, private balcony, and ensuite bathroom. Non-smoking.
Island View Rooms:
These rooms offer beautiful views of the island's lush landscape. They may have a queen-size bed or two twin beds, making them suitable for couples or friends travelling together. Non-smoking.
Family Suites:
Ideal for families, these suites offer more space and may include a separate living area and kitchenette. They often have a king-size bed in the master bedroom and twin beds in a separate room. Non-smoking.
Standard Rooms:
These are the most affordable option and offer comfortable accommodations with essential amenities. They typically have a queen-size bed and ensuite bathroom. Non-smoking.
Please note that Great Keppel Island Hideaway is not a pet-friendly hotel.
Hotel Facilities in Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Looking for a hotel with all the right amenities? Great Keppel Island Hideaway boasts a range of hotel facilities designed to enhance your stay. From relaxation to recreation, there's something for everyone.
Swimming Pool:
Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, open daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Restaurant & Bar:
Enjoy delicious meals and refreshing drinks at the on-site restaurant and bar. Operating hours vary.
Beach Access:
Direct access to the pristine beaches of Great Keppel Island.
Water Sports Equipment:
Rent kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear for a fun day on the water. Fees apply.
Tour Desk:
Book island tours and activities at the tour desk.
Free Wi-Fi:
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi access in public areas.
Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Craving a delicious meal or a quick bite? Great Keppel Island Hideaway offers several dining options to satisfy your appetite. Whether you're in the mood for a buffet or a la carte dining, you'll find something to enjoy.
The Keppel Kitchen:
This is the hotel's main restaurant, offering a buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The buffet features a variety of international and Australian dishes. Prices start from SGD 40 per person for dinner. Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
The Beach Bar:
Enjoy casual dining and refreshing cocktails at the Beach Bar, located right on the beach. They offer a menu of light bites, salads, and grilled dishes. Open daily from 10:00 AM to late.
The Keppel Kitchen is known for its fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Be sure to try their signature grilled barramundi!
Great Keppel Island Hideaway Airport pickups and How to Book
Need a convenient transfer from the airport? While Great Keppel Island Hideaway doesn't directly offer airport pick-ups due to its island location, they can assist in arranging transportation to the ferry terminal.
To arrange transportation from Rockhampton Airport to Keppel Bay Marina (where you'll catch the ferry to the island), contact the hotel directly at least 48 hours in advance. They can provide recommendations for taxi services or shuttle companies. You can book your ferry tickets separately through the ferry operator's website.
Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops
Since Great Keppel Island Hideaway is located on an island, there are no MRT stations or bus stops directly nearby. Public transportation options are available on the mainland in Rockhampton.
To access public transportation, you'll need to take the ferry from Great Keppel Island to Keppel Bay Marina. From there, you can find bus stops along Yeppoon Road. Check local bus schedules for routes and times. You can purchase a Smartcard for convenient payment on public buses.
Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly
Looking for fun things to do with the family near Great Keppel Island? While the island itself offers plenty of activities, here are some nearby attractions on the mainland in Rockhampton:
Rockhampton Zoo (approx. 40 km from Keppel Bay Marina):
A free zoo featuring a variety of native Australian animals. Entry is free.
Capricorn Caves (approx. 30 km from Rockhampton):
Explore stunning limestone caves with guided tours. Prices start from SGD 30 per person.
Kershaw Gardens (approx. 5 km from Rockhampton):
Beautiful botanical gardens with playgrounds and walking trails. Entry is free.
Mount Archer National Park (approx. 20 km from Rockhampton):
Enjoy panoramic views of Rockhampton and the surrounding area. Entry is free.
Cooberrie Park Wildlife Sanctuary (approx. 50 km from Keppel Bay Marina):
Get up close and personal with Australian wildlife. Prices start from SGD 25 per person.
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Where to eat near Great Keppel Island Hideaway (Rockhampton)
Want to explore the local food scene near Great Keppel Island? While dining options are available on the island, here are some nearby dining options in Rockhampton:
Cafes/Restaurants:
The Coffee Club (various locations in Rockhampton):
A popular chain cafe serving coffee, breakfast, and light meals.
Hog's Breath Cafe (Rockhampton):
A casual dining restaurant specializing in steak and ribs.
Ribs and Burgers (Rockhampton):
A restaurant serving gourmet burgers and ribs.
Local Street Food:
Meat Pies:
A classic Australian savoury pie filled with meat and gravy.
Fish and Chips:
Deep-fried fish served with chips (fries).
Sausage Rolls:
A savoury pastry filled with sausage meat.
Chiko Roll:
A deep-fried snack filled with meat and vegetables.
Lamingtons:
A sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.
Shopping places near Great Keppel Island Hideaway (Rockhampton)
Looking for some retail therapy near Great Keppel Island? While the island itself doesn't have shopping centres, here are some nearby shopping options in Rockhampton:
Stockland Rockhampton:
A major shopping centre with a variety of department stores, specialty shops, and a cinema.
City Centre Plaza:
Located in the heart of Rockhampton, this plaza offers a range of retail stores and dining options.
Allenstown Square:
A smaller shopping centre with a supermarket and a selection of specialty stores.
Other Places to Stay Near Great Keppel Island Hideaway
Looking for alternative accommodations near Great Keppel Island? Here are some other hotels in the Rockhampton area:
Luxury/5–6 star hotels nearby.
(Note: There are no 5 or 6-star hotels directly in Rockhampton. The following are high-end options):
Swiss-Belhotel Brisbane:
Located in Brisbane, this hotel offers luxurious accommodations and stunning city views.
The Sebel Brisbane:
Another luxurious option in Brisbane, offering stylish rooms and excellent amenities.
Emporium Hotel South Bank:
A boutique hotel in Brisbane with a rooftop pool and exceptional service.
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Four-star hotels nearby.
Gabba Central Apartments:
Located in Brisbane, these apartments offer spacious accommodations and convenient access to the Gabba stadium.
Mercure Rockhampton:
Located in Rockhampton, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities.
Quest Rockhampton:
Another great option in Rockhampton, offering serviced apartments with kitchen facilities.
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Three-star hotels nearby.
ibis Melbourne Hotel & Apartments:
Located in Melbourne, this hotel offers affordable accommodations and a convenient location.
ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street:
A stylish and affordable hotel in the heart of Brisbane.
Park Inn by Radisson Brisbane:
A comfortable and convenient hotel in Brisbane.
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Conclusion
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