2614 Shute Harbour Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach,
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Near Boathaven Beach
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Loved by Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat guests
Quiet and private
Spacious bathroom
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Good shower
"We really enjoyed the nature in the area, the room was nice and it was great to have air conditioning."
Lina from Sweden
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"You really feel like you are staying in a Rainforest with all the wildlife around."
vanessa s
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"Fantastic place to stay if you have pets. Friendly staff and great pool and facilities."
Katie
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3-star rainforest retreat in Airlie Beach
Accommodation
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat offers a range of private rooms and self-contained villas suited for different budgets. Guests can select from various layouts to accommodate both short-term and long-term stays. This versatile setup caters to travelers seeking affordable options in a tranquil setting.
Surroundings
Set in an expansive area of lush rainforest, Kipara Rainforest Retreat lies near the stunning Whitsunday Islands. The surrounding greenery provides a serene backdrop and a sense of seclusion from everyday life. Visitors can easily access local attractions and beaches while enjoying the natural beauty of the environment.
Long-term Stays
Kipara Rainforest Retreat accommodates both overnight guests and individuals seeking longer-term living arrangements. The facilities are suitable for anyone looking for semi-permanent accommodations in the Airlie Beach region. Budget-friendly rates make extended stays a viable option.
Accessibility
The hotel's location makes it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding attractions and enjoy various activities in Airlie Beach. Infrastructure in the area supports easy access to services and utilities needed for longer stays. An array of local dining and entertainment options are available nearby.
Value
Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat is committed to providing quality accommodations at budget prices, making it an appealing choice for travelers. The combination of comfort and accessibility fosters a pleasant experience for all guests. This value-driven approach sets the hotel apart in the competitive market.
Highlights
Location: Lush rainforest setting, near Whitsunday Islands
Accommodation: Private rooms and self-contained villas
Value: Affordable overnight to long-term stays
Accessibility: Easy access to local attractions and amenities
“The villas here offer an immersive rainforest experience coupled with practical amenities like multiple outdoor kitchens and BBQ areas. I appreciate the pet-friendly policy and the entertainment hall, making it suitable for families and events. Its location provides a balance: close enough to Airlie Beach, yet a true retreat.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Patio
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Vintage Villa
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat Location
2614 Shute Harbour Road, Jubilee Pocket, Airlie Beach,
Explore Airlie Beach
Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heart Reef
25 minutes' walk
A stunning natural wonder, Heart Reef is shaped like a heart and best viewed from the sky with scenic flights.
Airlie Beach Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful free public swimming area featuring sandy shores, perfect for families, with shade and BBQ facilities.
Fairy Tree Park
25 minutes' walk
A charming children's park with unique sculptures, playgrounds, and picnic areas, enhancing family fun.
Abell Point Marina
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with shops, boutiques, and dining options, ideal for enjoying water views and local atmosphere.
Airlie Beach Skydivers
30 minutes' walk
Experience thrilling skydiving with spectacular views of the Whitsundays. Book in advance for an unforgettable adventure.
Cannonvale Beach
50 minutes' walk
A relaxing beach perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnics. Nearby cafés cater to all dietary needs.
Conway National Park
30 minutes' drive
This natural oasis features scenic trails, ideal for hiking and birdwatching-great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Jubilee Tavern
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite with a relaxed atmosphere, serving pub classics and cold drinks. Ideal for a casual night out.
Sorrento Restaurant
6 minutes' drive
Offers Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients and a fine dining atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Paddy's Shenanigans
30 minutes' walk
A lively bar with regular live music and entertaining trivia nights, perfect for a fun evening with friends.
BOOM Nightclub
30 minutes' walk
An energetic nightlife venue featuring DJs and dance floors, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Airlie Beach 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Hamilton Island (HTI) 43 min · 17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
76
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Affordable accommodation
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Snug rooms
Parking issues
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 748 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out time at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a parking facility at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and some include kitchenettes with microwaves and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational facilities are available at Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, table tennis, and bicycle rentals.
What is the closest airport to Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat and how far is it?
Whitsunday Coast Airport is a 5-minute drive from the property, while Proserpine Airport is 35 minutes away.
What are some nearby attractions to Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Heart Reef (25 minutes by car), Boathaven Beach (2 km), and Conway National Park.