Intercontinental Hayman | Private Island from $491

Name: Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg, Hayman Island
Address: Hayman Island Queensland, Hayman Island, Queensland, 4801
Price range: US$405+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

Hayman Island Queensland, Hayman Island, 4801

Next to the Coral Sea

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5-star luxury resort on Hayman Island

Luxury Accommodations

InterContinental Hayman Island Resort offers 180 spacious rooms, suites, pavilions, villas, and three-bedroom Beach House. Each accommodation includes modern amenities like private balconies with lagoon views, contemporary ensuites, and double vanities. The exclusive Hayman Residences provide private hillside luxury with panoramic views of the Whitsundays.

Dining Options

The resort hosts five distinct dining venues such as Pacific, Bam Bam, Amici Trattoria, and Aqua, offering an array of local flavors and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy experiences like private dining Under the Stars on Hayman Beach or Gourmet Picnics in serene beach locations. The signature restaurant, Pacific, transitions from a gourmet breakfast buffet to a refined dinner menu featuring fresh ingredients.

Wellness Services

Hayman Spa Immersion provides a luxurious space for relaxation with multiple treatment rooms and wellness services inspired by the natural beauty of the island. Guests can initiate their wellness journey with treatments that promote physical and spiritual rejuvenation. The spa includes couples' rooms, sauna facilities, and serene relaxation areas.

Location and Activities

Located in the Whitsunday archipelago, the hotel is 20 nautical miles from Great Barrier Reef Airport, offering scenic luxury launch or helicopter transfers. Guests can explore nearby attractions like Whitehaven Beach and Heart Reef through various excursions arranged by the resort. Complimentary non-motorized watersports provide additional leisure options right on Hayman Beach.

Event and Meeting Spaces

InterContinental Hayman Island Resort caters to diverse meeting needs with 15 indoor and outdoor venues accommodating up to 300 guests. The Langford Room offers high natural light, stunning views, and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. Outdoor options such as Hayman Beach and Formal Gardens create memorable settings for special events and celebrations.

Highlights

Location: 20 nautical miles from Great Barrier Reef Airport

Rooms: 180 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: 5 diverse dining venues

Wellness: Hayman Spa Immersion

Activities: Complimentary non-motorized watersports

Events: 15 indoor and outdoor venues

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Blue Pearl Bay for vibrant coral and fish sightings.
Savor the fresh barramundi at La Phoceé for a delightful dinner.
Take a scenic helicopter tour over the Great Barrier Reef.
Join the guided rainforest walk to spot unique wildlife.
Visit the Hayman Island Market for local crafts and fresh produce.

Select your room type

Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic King Room
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium King Room Lagoon View
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Hayman Suite
2 persons
92 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
Direct dial telephone
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef offers a diverse array of dining experiences, ranging from modern Australian to traditional Italian. Guests can indulge in fresh, vibrant flavors across various settings, each capturing the essence of the tropical paradise surrounding them.

Pacific
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with views of lush surroundings, perfect for a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a gourmet breakfast buffet, then transition to a delicious à la carte dinner featuring produce-driven dishes. Ideal for those seeking vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM, daily.
Amici Trattoria
Traditional Italian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere with a focus on classic Italian charm for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Italian dishes with gluten-free options available. The evening is dedicated to lovingly prepared meals that transport guests straight to Italy.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
Aqua
Mexican and Seafood
Ambiance
Modern coastal vibe, offering a casual yet chic setting by the pool, ideal for relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in easy-to-share dishes, including fresh seafood and California-style tacos, complemented by vibrant cocktails. Perfect for brunch or cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch and cocktail hour from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, daily.
BamBam
Modern Asian
Ambiance
A fresh, lively setting perfect for enjoying flavorful dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Explore zesty Pan-Asian dishes infused with an Australian touch, creating an exciting culinary fusion. Brunch and dinner service cater to a variety of tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Brunch from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and dinner until 8:00 PM on select days.
The Grove Cafe
Local
Ambiance
Bright, inviting café atmosphere surrounded by tropical gardens, perfect for a casual meal or afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Enjoy brunch and exquisite high tea, showcasing local flavors in a delightful setting that encourages relaxation and connection.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM, daily.

Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg Location

Hayman Island Queensland, Hayman Island, 4801

Explore Hayman Island

Cook Lookout

3 minutes' walk

Scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of the coastline and islands. Perfect for sunrise and sunset photography.

Dolphin Point Lookout

3 minutes' walk

Stunning lookout where guests can spot dolphins swimming in the bay. A picturesque spot for enjoying nature.

Hayman Island Reef

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant coral reef perfect for snorkeling and diving. Home to diverse marine life with guided tours available.

Langford Island

10 minutes' drive

Idyllic tropical island with pristine beaches and snorkeling opportunities. It's an ideal spot for a day trip.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes' drive

Exciting snorkeling trips to explore vibrant coral reefs. Rentals and guided tours are available for all levels.

Hiking & Bushwalks

10 minutes' drive

Scenic trails showcase the island's natural beauty, catering to various fitness levels. Enjoy local flora and fauna.

Azure

5 minutes' walk

Elegant dining offering fresh seafood and local produce. Stunning views and a sophisticated atmosphere.

Fish Bar

5 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront setting specializing in fresh fish dishes. Great for families with a relaxed vibe and diverse menu.

The Beach Bar

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with tropical cocktails and live music. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Cinema Under the Stars

10 minutes' drive

Unique outdoor cinema experience during summer months. Family-friendly films and a cozy atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Hayman Island 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 12 min · 3300 ft
Hamilton Island (HTI) 42 min · 17.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

128

Former name

One&Only Hayman Island

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 500 verified reviews

7.5 /10

Very good

64 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.2/10

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Questions of the users

About Intercontinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef By Ihg

What is the most opulent accommodation choice for a couple visiting the resort?

10 April 2024

The Beachfront Pool Villa is highly recommended for couples seeking a luxurious stay. It features a private pool and direct access to the beach.

Are there accommodations suitable for families with young children?

15 May 2024

The resort offers interconnecting rooms that are designed to provide a comfortable and convenient experience for families traveling with children.

Is it possible to park my vehicle on the mainland before taking a boat to the island?

3 July 2024

Parking options are available at Coral Sea Marina or Whitsunday Parking at Port of Airlie for guests leaving from Airlie Beach.

Do guests have the option to dock their boat during their stay?

18 August 2024

Yes, berthing facilities are available for a nightly fee, subject to availability for guests staying at InterContinental Hayman Island.

Can transfers from the mainland be arranged when booking a room?

1 September 2024

Transfers are available at an additional cost, with options including luxury launch vessels and helicopters from Hamilton Island and Airlie Beach.

Is breakfast included with the accommodation rates?

12 October 2024

All room rates include breakfast for all adults, and there are dinner packages available that also include meals for adults.

Are the dining experiences at the resort set menus or a la carte?

25 November 2024

The dinner option includes a three-course set menu, which can be enjoyed at any of the resort's available restaurants each night.

What are the transportation options to reach Hayman Island from Sydney?

30 December 2024

Traveling to Hayman Island from Sydney is best done by flying to Hamilton Island, where luxury launch or helicopter transfers can be booked to the resort.

Do the resort's private pools maintain a comfortable temperature?

14 January 2025

Yes, all private plunge pools are heated to a pleasant 24 degrees Celsius, allowing for enjoyable use year-round.