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About the Hotel

625 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Accommodation Options

Akama Resort offers a range of self-catering apartments designed for comfort. Each apartment comes with large furnished balconies and bifold doors that open the living area to enhance the indoor-outdoor flow. The hotel provides fully equipped kitchens, ensuring guests can enjoy meals at their convenience.

Prime Location

Located just a 4-minute walk from the Hervey Bay Marina, the hotel grants access to local restaurants and whale watching tours. Guests can easily reach the Urangan Central shopping centre, about 2 kilometers away, for various amenities. Scenic beaches and fishing spots are also nearby, making outdoor activities easily accessible.

Family-Friendly Features

Akama Resort caters to families with spacious apartments that offer multiple bedrooms and full laundry facilities. The close proximity to child-friendly parks and activities allows families to explore Hervey Bay stress-free. These accommodations also come equipped with kitchens allowing families to prepare meals together.

Excursions and Tours

The resort's tour desk assists guests in booking excursions such as Fraser Island tours and whale watching experiences. Recommended trips include full-day adventures to Fraser Island or scenic sunset cruises on the Great Sandy Straits. Convenient pick-up and drop-off services are available directly from Akama Resort.

Resort Amenities

Akama Resort includes a heated outdoor swimming pool surrounded by sun lounges for relaxation. Guests can enjoy onsite BBQ facilities for casual dining in the landscaped gardens. Secure undercover parking is also provided for peace of mind during stays.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk to the marina

Accommodation: Self-catering apartments with kitchens

Excursions: Book Fraser Island tours and whale watching

Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Fraser Island for breathtaking landscapes.
  • Try the famous Hervey Bay scallops at Enzo's on the Beach.
  • Explore the whale watching tours during migration season.
  • Stroll through the Hervey Bay Marina for local artisan markets.
  • Check out the iconic Urangan Pier for stunning sunset views.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Penthouse
2 persons
2005 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Penthouse
2 persons
2350 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1135 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting 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
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

625 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia
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625 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia
Nearby
Aquarium
Reef World Aquarium
700 ft
Gallery
Into The Wild Photography
1500 ft
1/17 Buccaneer Dr
Creations at The Harbour
1600 ft
Marina
Great Sandy Straits Marina
1600 ft
Urangan QLD 4655
Matthew Flinders Lookout
400 ft
Buccaneer Dr
Whale Bay Marina
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Boat Club
1900 ft
Buccaneer Drive
Whale Bay Asian Cuisine
1500 ft
3 Buccaneer Drive The Marina
Dayman General Store Churros & Natural Food Cafe
2600 ft
18 Dayman St Urangan
Explore Hervey Bay
Experience Hervey Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matthew Flinders Lookout
2 minutes' walk
Vantage point showcasing stunning coastal views, perfect for photo opportunities and enjoying serene sunsets.
Reef World Aquarium
3 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring marine life; highlights include guided tours and feeding sessions for an immersive experience.
Dayman Park
9 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring picnic areas and playgrounds, ideal for families and a relaxing spot for leisure activities.
Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens
Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens showcasing native flora, perfect for strolls and seasonal events throughout the year.
Shark Swim Experience at Reef World
3 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping activity swimming with sharks; bookings required, emphasizing safety and unforgettable thrills.
Biking along the Esplanade
6 minutes' ride
Scenic cycling paths along the beach; bike rentals available nearby, perfect for sightseers and fitness enthusiasts.
The Boat Club
The Boat Club
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with waterfront views serving fresh seafood and Australian cuisine; known for its laid-back atmosphere.
Whale Bay Asian Cuisine
Whale Bay Asian Cuisine
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering a variety of Asian dishes; popular options include fresh sushi and stir-fried specialties.
Great Sandy Straits Marina
Great Sandy Straits Marina
6 minutes' walk
Bustling marina featuring live music events and nightlife; ideal for enjoying the local atmosphere and dining options.
The Pier
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue hosting regular events; enjoy leisure activities and beautiful views while dining at nearby restaurants.
Getting around
City Centre
Hervey Bay11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)188 min  ·  77.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About Akama Resort
Are there options for parking if I book a three-bedroom apartment and want to accommodate multiple vehicles?
5 January 2024
Most three-bedroom apartments come with tandem parking to accommodate two cars. There's also a separate visitor parking area available at no extra cost.
Is it permissible to smoke on the balcony as long as the apartment doors remain closed?
13 January 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balcony provided the doors to the apartment are closed. A cleaning fee of $250 will apply if the apartment is affected by smoke.
How accessible are the apartments for guests with physical disabilities?
20 January 2024
The apartments are spacious, allowing for easy movement with a wheelchair. All bathrooms feature walk-in showers with a small lip for entry.
Do the three-bedroom apartments include a coffee pod machine for guests?
27 January 2024
Yes, three-bedroom apartments are equipped with Nespresso machines that guests can use, provided they have their own compatible pods or purchase from reception.
What is the maximum accommodation capacity for larger family groups within the apartments?
3 February 2024
The standard and deluxe penthouses can accommodate up to 6 people, while the superior apartment can house 8. For a party of 10, it's necessary to book two three-bedroom apartments.
Can you share the best practices for ensuring an enjoyable stay with mobility aids like walkers?
10 February 2024
The complex is designed to be accessible for walkers and wheelchairs, making navigation easy throughout the facility.
Are there any one-bedroom apartments with ocean views available for booking?
17 February 2024
Yes, there is one one-bedroom ocean view apartment available, but it must be booked directly.
What are the standard check-in times, and is it possible to check in earlier than 2 PM?
24 February 2024
Check-in is set for 2 PM. Early check-in may be available depending on when the previous guests vacate the apartment.
Is the air conditioning system in the three-bedroom apartments effective throughout the entire space?
3 March 2024
Yes, all three-bedroom apartments are equipped with ducted air conditioning covering both the living areas and all bedrooms.
Are towels provided for poolside use, or will guests need to bring their own?
10 March 2024
Pool towels are available for rent at $2 each for the duration of your stay.
What health regulations should guests be aware of when staying at the resort during their visit?
17 March 2024
Current health and safety requirements are pending updates from Queensland Health, and further information will be provided as it becomes available.
Does the deluxe penthouse apartment have a coffee machine, and where is the spa located?
24 March 2024
The deluxe penthouse does include a coffee machine, and the spa is situated within the ensuite bathroom.
What is meant by partial ocean view in the apartment descriptions?
31 March 2024
A partial ocean view means that while the ocean can be seen, there are some trees or nearby structures that may obstruct the view slightly.
What time does the pool operate during the day?
7 April 2024
The pool is open daily from 7 AM to 9 PM, allowing ample time for guests to swim and relax.
Are high chairs available for families with small children during their stay?
14 April 2024
Yes, high chairs are available for rent, alongside cots if needed for younger guests.
Is the pool temperature consistently warm for guests, regardless of the season?
21 April 2024
The pool is seasonally heated, and the spa is maintained at a comfortable temperature year-round.
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