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About the Resort

2B Horseshoe Bay Road, Bowen, Australia
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Next to Horseshoe Bay
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.5
4.4
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Accommodation

Coral Cove Apartments offers luxury accommodation at an absolute beachfront location along the Coral Sea. Each apartment features stunning ocean views from private balconies with outdoor settings. Full kitchen and laundry facilities include European appliances, along with spacious living areas.

Room Options

The resort provides a variety of apartment styles, including one, two, three, sub-penthouse, and penthouse configurations. All main bedrooms come with king-sized beds, ensuite bathrooms, and walk-in robes. Each room type is designed with quality furnishings and offers extensive Foxtel channels at no additional cost.

Location

Coral Cove Apartments is positioned in Bowen, within a short drive from Airlie Beach and between Townsville and Mackay. The area is known for its picturesque bays, pristine beaches, and easy access to outdoor activities like fishing, snorkeling, and scenic walks. Nearby attractions include the historic mining town of Collinsville and various lookouts overlooking Horseshoe Bay.

Dining

On-site dining at the ground-floor Thai restaurant offers an array of international cuisine with panoramic ocean views. Guests can enjoy the convenience of meals just steps from their accommodation, enhancing the beachfront experience. The variety of local cafes and restaurants within walking distance complements the culinary options available.

Relaxation and Recreation

The resort features a swimming pool and spa area, providing a relaxing environment for guests. Direct access to the beach allows for swimming, snorkeling, and diving on the reef just meters away. Guests can also enjoy walking trails through the coastal terrain, enhancing their experience with nature.

Highlights

Location: Absolute beachfront along the Coral Sea

Pools: Resort-style pool and spa for guests

Dining: On-site Thai restaurant with ocean views

Rooms: Fully self-contained luxury apartments

Activities: Access to snorkeling and scenic walking trails

“This beachfront resort in Bowen offers a tranquil escape with the feel of a private island. The apartments are notable for their spaciousness and sunset views, enhanced by convenient access to the beach. With quality dining on-site and a range of recreational activities, it stands out as a family-friendly destination.”
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Coral Cove Apartments - Absolute Beachfront Resort Bowen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
2 persons
1530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
2 persons
1530 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Ocean View Apartment
2 persons
1885 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Ocean View Penthouse Apartment
2 persons
2155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Coral Cove Apartments - Absolute Beachfront Resort Bowen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Coral Cove Apartments - Absolute Beachfront Resort Bowen, dining transcends the ordinary with its inviting restaurant showcasing a delightful blend of Chinese and Thai cuisines. Enjoy vibrant, family-friendly meals in a setting that captures the essence of beachfront relaxation.

Restaurant #1

Chinese and Thai
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, with an outdoor terrace that embraces the coastal breeze.
Key Offerings
This intimate dining spot features a diverse menu, celebrating the rich flavors of Chinese and Thai dishes. Signature favorites may include aromatic noodle dishes and flavorful stir-fries in a casual, welcoming environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Coral Cove Apartments - Absolute Beachfront Resort Bowen Location

2B Horseshoe Bay Road, Bowen, Australia
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2B Horseshoe Bay Road, Bowen, Australia
Nearby
Beach
Horseshoe Bay
1100 ft
Horseshoe Bay Road
Horseshoe Bay Rotary Lookout
1700 ft
Restaurants
Meraki Whitsundays
1700 ft
Centre Point Plaza 2-16 Richmond Rd Shop 10
Explore Bowen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay
4 minutes' walk
Horseshoe Bay features stunning white sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing on the beach.
Horseshoe Bay Rotary Lookout
Horseshoe Bay Rotary Lookout
6 minutes' walk
The lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of Bowen, ideal for photography and a peaceful spot to unwind.
Queens Beach
Queens Beach
10-minute drive
Queens Beach is a family-friendly destination with gentle waves, great for children, and space for beach games and picnics.
Flagstaff Hill Lookout
Flagstaff Hill Lookout
13-minute drive
The lookout provides sweeping vistas of the coastline and is a popular spot for sunset viewing and birdwatching.
Snorkeling at Horseshoe Bay
4 minutes' walk
Snorkeling opportunities abound with rental gear available nearby, ideal for exploring local marine life and coral reefs.
Bowen Coastal Walk
10-minute drive
A scenic coastal trek showcasing stunning views and local wildlife, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and guided tours are available.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes nearby provide a peaceful setting for guests wanting to unwind and rejuvenate.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
4 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy paddleboarding at Horseshoe Bay with rental options at the beach for an exciting experience.
Meraki Whitsundays
Meraki Whitsundays
6 minutes' walk
Meraki offers modern Australian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Seasonal ingredients define its delightful menu.
The Cove Bar and Restaurant
3 minutes' drive
Casual dining with stunning ocean views. Signature seafood dishes pair well with an extensive drink menu, perfect for date nights.
Horseshoe Bay Kiosk
4 minutes' walk
This family-friendly spot serves quick bites and hearty snacks along with refreshing beverages, ideal for beachgoers.
The Club
2-minute drive
A local favorite for relaxed dining. Offers a diverse menu from burgers to seafood and caters to dietary restrictions.
Bowen Entertainment Centre
10-minute drive
Offers a range of performances from live music to theatrical shows. Check the schedule for upcoming family-friendly events.
The Northern Hotel
8-minute drive
A lively venue featuring live music most weekends, creating a vibrant atmosphere for locals and visitors alike.
Bowen Cinema
10-minute drive
A charming cinema showcasing the latest films and beloved classics, perfect for a cozy night out with friends or family.
Bowen Jet Ski Tours
4 minutes' drive
Adventurous jet ski tours available for thrill-seekers, offering a unique view of Bowen's coastline and marine life.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowen6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Whitsunday Coast (PPP)127 min  ·  52.6 mi
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS)136 min  ·  56.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coral Cove Apartments - Absolute Beachfront Resort Bowen from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Excellent views
Easy beach access
Cons
Smoking area
Guest reviews
based on 351 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Coral Cove Apartments - Absolute Beachfront Resort Bowen
Are all apartments equipped with ocean views, or is it only certain units?
10 October 2024
Every apartment features breathtaking sea views, with the property located just steps away from two stunning beaches.
What accommodations are available for guests with disabilities?
15 November 2024
Accessible facilities include elevators servicing all rooms, and shower chairs available upon request. The pool also has a ramp for easy access.
What is the height limit for vehicles in the parking area?
22 August 2024
The car park has a height restriction of 2.1 meters.
Is there internet access in the apartments, and how reliable is it?
5 January 2025
WiFi is available, although it may be a bit slow pending the upcoming NBN connection scheduled for early next year.
What time of year is recommended for the best beach getaway?
12 February 2025
While the property is lovely year-round, many guests prefer visiting between spring and autumn to escape the colder southern weather, though summer offers a great escape from heat with beach access.
Do the apartments come with a dishwasher for convenience?
20 March 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with dishwashers.
Is it possible to have specific bed arrangements in the three-bedroom units?
30 September 2024
One suite can accommodate configurations with one queen and four single beds, subject to availability.
Is there an age requirement for booking an apartment?
18 April 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to make a booking.
Are guests permitted to smoke on the balcony?
25 May 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balconies of the apartments.
How many adults can stay in the penthouse accommodation?
16 June 2024
The penthouse can comfortably accommodate up to six adults.
Is there a check-in option for late arrivals around 3 AM?
14 July 2024
An after-hours check-in procedure is in place for late arrivals.
Is the jacuzzi operational and heated throughout the year?
11 August 2024
Unfortunately, the jacuzzi is not heated year-round, typically maintaining a temperature of around 28-30 degrees depending on the season.
If two rooms are reserved, can they be located close to one another?
29 September 2024
While every effort will be made to accommodate requests for adjacent rooms, it cannot be guaranteed due to the hotel's boutique nature and availability.
Are kayaks available for guests to rent during their stay?
24 October 2024
Yes, kayaks can be rented for guest use, often with extended usage time allowed.
Do the three-bedroom apartments include barbecuing facilities?
23 November 2024
BBQ facilities are typically available for the premium penthouses, which can be arranged for a small fee if requested.
Are air conditioning units provided in all apartments?
3 December 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with air conditioning, and the filters are cleaned regularly to ensure comfort.
Is there designated parking available for a boat of 5 meters?
19 January 2025
Unfortunately, there aren't facilities for boat parking on-site, but a boat ramp is located just 100 meters away.

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