Broken River Mountain Resort Eungella | Platypus Viewing from $102

Name: Broken River Mountain Resort, Eungella
Address: 524 Eungella Dam Road, Eungella, Queensland, 4757
Price range: US$102+
Rating: 7.8

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About the Hotel

524 Eungella Dam Road, Eungella, 4757

Near the Broken River Platypus Viewing Area

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4-star eco-resort in Eungella with unrivaled platypus viewing

Location

Broken River Mountain Resort is located 90 kilometers west of Mackay, on the banks of Broken River. This area is renowned for its sub-tropical micro-climate and rich biodiversity, including the famous platypus. Convenient access to platypus viewing platforms allows guests to observe these creatures in their natural habitat during early morning or late afternoon.

Dining

Possums Table Restaurant provides an onsite dining experience for guests, showcasing exceptional cuisine sourced from Queensland's tropical farms and oceans. The restaurant's licensed menu highlights fresh, quality ingredients tailored for all palates. Guests enjoy the convenience of dining without leaving the resort premises.

Eco-Experience

The resort emphasizes environmental and cultural understanding through its eco-resort initiatives. Guests can engage in activities that foster an appreciation for nature and promote conservation efforts. Immersive experiences await those eager to explore the surrounding natural beauty.

Conference Facilities

Broken River Mountain Resort offers a unique conference venue with a view of platypus in their natural habitat. This Riverside Room supports various events and functions, making it distinct within the region. The setting combines business with nature for a refreshing escape from conventional venues.

Activities

Guests can partake in numerous rainforest walks located within Eungella National Park. These trails reveal stunning scenery, including mountain streams and waterfalls. Opportunities for sightseeing and exploration abound within a short drive from the resort.

Highlights

Location: 90 kilometers west of Mackay

Dining: Possums Table Restaurant

Eco-Experience: eco-resort with conservation focus

Conference Facilities: Riverside Room with platypus view

Must-do experiences

Delight in homemade lamingtons at Eungella Cafe.
Spot platypuses at Broken River in the early morning.
Hike the lush tracks of Eungella National Park for scenic views.
Visit the Eungella Community Markets for local crafts on Sundays.
Try the delicious barra burgers at the local pub, the Eungella Tavern.

Select your room type

Broken River Mountain Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Balcony
Fireplace
room details
One Bedroom Cabin Large Double
2 persons
64 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Broken River Mountain Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Badminton
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Broken River Mountain Resort offers delightful dining experiences amidst stunning natural beauty. Guests can indulge in a delectable dinner at Possum's Table Restaurant or grab a quick bite at Possum's Table Take Away, each featuring unique culinary experiences infused with local flavors.

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Possum's Table Restaurant

Local cuisine with seasonal offerings

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting setting perfect for intimate dinners, wrapped in the comforting embrace of the surrounding mountains.

Key Offerings

Delight in a carefully curated menu showcasing regional flavors, complemented by a tasting plate and a beverage of choice, all while enjoying the serene views of nature.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open for dinner on Friday and Saturday from 06:00 - 08:30.

Possum's Table Take Away

Quick bites and takeaway meals

Ambiance

A casual and convenient option for guests on the go, perfect for enjoying meals outdoors or in the comfort of guest accommodations.

Key Offerings

Grab a light breakfast or takeaway options ideal for busy mornings, allowing guests to savor delicious food while exploring the natural wonders around.

Reservation

No reservations needed.

Open Monday to Thursday and Sunday from 06:00 - 07:00.

Location

524 Eungella Dam Road, Eungella, 4757

Explore Eungella

Broken River Platypus Viewing Area

13 minutes' walk

Famous spot for spotting platypuses in their natural habitat; scenic views and tranquil environment enhance the experience.

Sky Window Lookout

5-minute drive

Breathtaking panoramic views of Eungella National Park; excellent for photography and enjoying sunsets.

Platypus Lake Viewpoint

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing viewpoint overlooking the lake; ideal for picnics and observing local wildlife.

Crediton Creek Walking Track

10-minute drive

Scenic walking trail through lush rainforest; perfect for nature lovers and offers various difficulty levels.

Palm Grove Track

10-minute drive

Challenging hiking trail offers a thrilling experience with rewarding views of the valley and dense foliage.

Possums Table Restaurant & Bar

5 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere specializing in local cuisine; popular for hearty meals and diverse options including vegetarian dishes.

Platypus Lodge Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Relaxed dining offering Australian favorites; known for fresh ingredients and beautiful surroundings; reservations recommended.

Eungella Hall

10-minute drive

Regular hosts for community events and entertainment; family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal occasions like fairs and markets.

Eungella Discovery Centre

5-minute drive

Interactive center exploring local ecology and wildlife; ideal for families and educational outings.

Getting around

City Centre
Eungella 12 min · 5.0 mi
Airports
Mackay (MKY) 127 min · 52.6 mi
Whitsunday Coast (PPP) 215 min · 88.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Broken River Mountain Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 316 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

77 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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Questions of the users

About Broken River Mountain Resort

What are the hours of operation for the restaurant on site?

18 January 2024

The restaurant is open for take-away every night at 6pm, with dine-in available on Friday and Saturday nights from 6pm. It's best to pre-order by 4pm. Please confirm the hours closer to your visit.

Is there a lunch menu available at the restaurant, or can I bring my own meals?

22 February 2024

Lunch is not served at the restaurant. However, a takeaway menu is offered from Sunday to Thursday, and guests are welcome to bring their own groceries or use the BBQ facilities for meals.

Are there guided tours available, and what options are there for transportation from Mackay?

10 March 2024

Complimentary spotlighting tours are available on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, subject to guide availability. Private transfers can be arranged from Mackay to Eungella through local transport services.

Are laundry facilities accessible for guests at the resort?

15 April 2024

Yes, the resort offers a guest laundry that includes a washer, dryer, and nearby clothes line for guests who prefer to air-dry their clothes.

Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the cabins?

20 April 2024

Smoking is allowed on the balconies, and an ashtray is provided in the cabin for convenience.

Is the road to the resort fully paved from Mackay?

5 May 2024

Yes, the entire route to the resort features bitumen road, ensuring an accessible drive.

Are BBQ facilities available for guests who want to grill on site?

15 June 2024

Yes, guests can use the BBQ facilities at the resort, making it easy to enjoy outdoor cooking.

Can guests expect firewood to be replenished during their stay?

25 July 2024

Firewood is provided and replenished daily for guest use, so there's no need to worry about running out.

Is the resort pet-friendly for guests traveling with dogs?

30 August 2024

Unfortunately, the resort does not allow pets, including dogs, due to its location within Eungella National Park.

Is parking available nearby the cabins for guests?

12 September 2024

While there are no parking spaces directly in front of the cabins, all parking spaces are located within 20 meters for easy access.

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