Located on a tropical island in Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Fitzroy Island Resort is located between the beach and the rainforest. Cairns is 45 minutes away by ferry. All rooms at Fitzroy Resort offer modern amenities including air conditioning and cable TV. Each has an private bathroom with shower, fridge and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can relax in the outdoor swimming pool with bar or the in-house cinema. Walking trails lead through the rainforest and along the white coral beaches. Fitzroy Island Resort’s sea view restaurants offer island fare cooked with fresh Australian produce for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Drinks are available at the swim-up bar. Snorkeling and kayaking equipment is available for hire. Fitzroy Island is located 18 mi off the coast of Cairns.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Activities:

Game room

Pool table

Ping-pong


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 full beds
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4:
1 king bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.9
Facilities
6.9
Cleanliness
7.1
Comfort
7.1
Value for money
6.4
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
6.1
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Property questions and answers
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  • When you book the hotel does it come with the ferry to there?

    Good Morning, Please see below transfer times: Cairns to Fitzroy Island: 0800, 1100 or 1330 Fitzroy Island to Cairns: 0930, 1215 or 1700..
    Answered on 8 November 2019
  • Do the beach cabins have an ocean view?

    Good evening, Our beautiful Beach Cabin are right out front along the beach with an amazing view of the sea. Please advise if we can assist further...
    Answered on 14 March 2020
  • Are there windows in the studios? Or an outside patio or balcony thank you

    Good afternoon, The studio have a large window as you walk in. They do not have a patio or balacony. Kind regards, Reservations Team
    Answered on 30 August 2020
  • Hello Just checking if breakfast is included within the rate? Thanks

    Dear, all room rates are stand alone room prices, no breakfast included. Kind Regards, The Fitzroy Island Reservation Team
    Answered on 28 February 2021
  • Hi, The check in time is mentioned as 3 pm. Will you be able to store the luggage if we arrive before that?

    Check-in time is from 3:00pm. Guests who arrive earlier may store their luggage until the designated room is ready.
    Answered on 5 January 2022
  • Hi, Does your booking come with the ferry cost or is is separate?? Regards

    Hi, there, it depends on your booking, if it's a package deal, then the transfer will be included with a fixed time. Otherwise, if it's just for the a..
    Answered on 23 January 2024
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Area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Zephyrs Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Foxy's Bar
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian
  • Pool Bar
    • Cuisine
      Pizza
    • Open for
      Lunch
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Resort facilities at Fitzroy Island Resort

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 3 restaurants
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Fenced pool
Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Full-body massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Chinese

House rules
Fitzroy Island Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 1 are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

1 - 3 years
Crib upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 60 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

This property is located 45 minutes away from Cairns by boat transfer. For scheduled service times, please contact the property. Please note the last service of the day to depart Cairns is at 13:30 and the earliest service to depart the property is at 9:30. For more details, please contact the office using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Please note that alcohol is not permitted onto the island. Any alcohol brought onto the island will be held by the Resort until day of departure. Please be aware that due to the resort liquor license, guests must be 18 years or older, or traveling with a parent or legal guardian.

Reservations are required for our dinner service at Zephyr Restaurant. Reservations can be made online at: https://bit.ly/3HFJGQY

Reservations are not required for our breakfast service, and at Foxy's Bar & Cafe for lunch or dinner.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Fitzroy Island Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Fitzroy Island Resort

  • The nearest beach is 0.7 miles from Fitzroy Island Resort. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Fitzroy Island Resort include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Apartment
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite

  • Fitzroy Island Resort has 3 restaurants:

    • Foxy's Bar
    • Zephyrs Restaurant
    • Pool Bar

  • Fitzroy Island Resort is 350 feet from the center of Fitzroy Island. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Fitzroy Island Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, Fitzroy Island Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Fitzroy Island Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Canoeing
    • Beachfront
    • Head massage
    • Movie nights
    • Neck massage
    • Beach
    • Entertainment staff
    • Live music/Performance
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Swimming pool
    • Full-body massage
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Foot massage
    • Happy hour
    • Back massage

  • Guests staying at Fitzroy Island Resort can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet

  • Check-in at Fitzroy Island Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.