Fitzroy Island Resort

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Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.3Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.5
Cleanliness7.4
Facilities7.0
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families27%
Groups12%
Solo12%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.3Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.2
Lowest Rated
Comfort7.5
Cleanliness7.4
Facilities7.0
Value for money6.9
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families27%
Groups12%
Solo12%

3.5-star tropical island resort on the Great Barrier Reef

Amenities & Facilities

Fitzroy Island Resort sits on a National Park island within the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, offering direct access to snorkeling and coral reef exploration. The resort has two outdoor swimming pools, including a pool with a swim-up bar and a separate kids' pool surrounded by sun loungers and beach chairs. Guests can hire equipment from the PADI accredited Fitzroy Island Sports Hub for water sports such as canoeing, snorkeling, and kayaking.

Accommodation

All rooms at Fitzroy Resort offer air conditioning and cable TV, with an en suite bathroom, fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities. Room types include Standard Queen Room, Studio, Suite (Welcome Bay), Two-Bedroom Suite, and Deluxe Villa, some with ocean or garden views. Each room has a private bathroom with shower, and suites include a separate dining and sitting area with a deck.

Dining

Three on-site dining options serve island fare cooked with fresh Australian produce: Zephyr Restaurant for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and Foxy's Bar for casual meals. The swim-up bar offers drinks and a poolside bar menu, while special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request. Wine and champagne are served at both venues, with locally sourced ingredients featured across the menus.

Activities & Children

Fitzroy Island Resort hosts the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre on site, where guests can observe turtle care and conservation efforts. Children can join the Junior Marine Biologist Program, which includes guided snorkeling tours and interactive learning about marine life. The resort also offers board games, an indoor play area, and walking trails through rainforest to scenic beaches like Nudey Beach.

Location & Transport

The resort is located 29 km off the coast of Cairns, accessible by a direct 45-minute ferry service that runs daily from Cairns. Fitzroy Island is a National Park island with white coral beaches and walking trails leading through rainforest to the summit and lighthouse. Nearby attractions include Nudey Beach, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, all within walking distance or a short ferry ride.

  • Location: 45-minute ferry from Cairns in Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
  • Rooms: Studio, Suite, Two-Bedroom Suite, Deluxe Villa with ocean or garden views
  • Dining: Zephyr Restaurant, Foxy's Bar, swim-up bar with poolside drinks
  • Children: Junior Marine Biologist Program, board games, indoor play area, kids' pool
  • Wellness: Outdoor swimming pools, walking trails, guided snorkeling tours
  • Eco-focus: Ecotourism Australia Certified, Cairns Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, coral restoration
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 35.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Hindi
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of rooms:100
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed
Studio
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Single bed2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Penthouse Suite
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's pool

Children's menu

Cots

Private beach

Beach access

Sun loungers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Fitzroy Island Resort

💵 Lowest room price 712 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 63.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cairns, CNS

Location

Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000
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Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000
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Fitzroy Island, Fitzroy Island, Australia, 00000
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Summit
290 m
Restaurant
Zephyr Restaurant
1.0 km

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FAQ about Fitzroy Island Resort

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at Fitzroy Island Resort?
Attractions near Fitzroy Island Resort include the continental Fitzroy Island National Park as well as Nudey Beach, they can be reached with a 12 minutes' walk and a 15 minutes' walk respectively.
Does the Fitzroy Island Resort provide an airport shuttle?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by the Fitzroy Island Resort. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I have breakfast at Fitzroy Island Resort hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Fitzroy Island Resort hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00.
What payment methods are available in the Fitzroy Island Resort hotel?
At the Fitzroy Island Resort hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What room types are available at the 4-star Fitzroy Island Resort hotel?
Standard Room, Suite, and Studio are among the room types available at the 4-star Fitzroy Island Resort hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Fitzroy Island Resort?
Specific suites at Fitzroy Island Resort feature queen size beds or single beds and en suite bathrooms along with a hairdryer and towels.
Is Fitzroy Island Resort accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities are provided at Fitzroy Island Resort for guests with special needs.
Is there a swimming pool in Fitzroy Island Resort?
Yes, Fitzroy Island Resort features an outdoor swimming pool.
Does the hotel offer special meal options for children?
For the little guests, the hotel provides a children's menu.
Is there a children's pool at Fitzroy Island Resort?
Yes, kids staying at Fitzroy Island Resort can use a wading pool.
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