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About the Hotel

371 The Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia, 4655
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Directly opposite the beach
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The Bay Apartments - A beachfront resort with spacious self-contained apartments, ocean views, and outdoor spas

The Bay Apartments offers fully self-contained one, two, and three-bedroom apartments with European-style kitchens, private balconies or courtyards, and direct access to a 25-meter heated lap pool. Select apartments feature personal outdoor spas on balconies or in courtyards. Located directly opposite Scarness Beach on The Esplanade, the resort includes a children's wading pool, sauna, gym, and tennis court. Nearby dining options include Enzo's on the Beach and Odyssey Bistro, both within walking distance. The Bay Apartments provides a complimentary starter pack of tea, coffee, and toiletries, along with secure underground parking.

Pros

Spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities.

Direct beach access and ocean views from private balconies.

Resort amenities include a heated lap pool, sauna, and gym.

Complimentary starter pack with tea, coffee, and toiletries provided.

Cons

No on-site restaurant, requiring guests to dine out.

Limited reception hours (9am-4pm weekdays, 10am-1pm Saturdays).

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a whale watching tour with Freedom Whale Watch for a thrill.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Boat Club, renowned for its local catch.
  • Stroll through the Hervey Bay Jetty Markets on Sundays for local crafts.
  • Visit the Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum for history enthusiasts.
  • Bike along the scenic Esplanade for stunning ocean views and fresh air.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
160 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • 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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

371 The Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia, 4655
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371 The Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia, 4655
Nearby
351a Charlton Esplanade
Enzo's on the Beach
420 m
Restaurants
Tandoori Taj
320 m
355 Charlton Esplanade
Thai Diamond Restaurant
390 m
353 Charlton Esplanade
Oriental Palace Chinese Restaurant
410 m
352 Charlton Esplanade
Kufta
540 m
3/346 Esplanade Pacific Place
Beach House
550 m
344 The Esplande
Tasty Thai Restaurant
580 m
1/4 Queen's Road
Thai Smile
680 m
401 Charlton Esplanade Shop 4
China World
690 m
402 The Esplanade
19XO Wine & Cocktail Bar
950 m
414B Esplanade
Explore Hervey Bay
Explore Hervey Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
15 minutes' walk
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum showcases local history with exhibits in a heritage setting, featuring guided tours.
WetSide Water Park
5 minutes' drive
WetSide Water Park offers splash pads and water slides, perfect for families seeking an entertaining day of water fun.
Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere
25 minutes' walk
Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere is an interactive science center, giving insights into marine life and local ecology for all ages.
Nielsens Park
9 minutes' walk
Nielsens Park features beautiful picnic spots and beach access, ideal for relaxing family outings or quiet contemplation.
Biking the Fraser Coast Rail Trail
15 minutes' walk
Biking the Fraser Coast Rail Trail offers scenic views along the coast. Bike rentals are easily accessible near the trailhead.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Beach yoga sessions promote relaxation with stunning sunset views, often held daily. Classes suit all skill levels.
Jet Skiing Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Jet Skiing Adventures on the bay give thrill-seekers an exhilarating ride across the waters, with rental options available.
Enzo's on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Enzo's on the Beach features waterfront dining with Italian cuisine and seafood specials. Reservations are recommended.
Tandoori Taj
4 minutes' walk
Tandoori Taj offers authentic Indian dishes with vegetarian options in a cozy setting. Known for their butter chicken.
Beach House
7 minutes' walk
Beach House serves modern Australian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with ocean views.
Z-Pac Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Z-Pac Theatre presents a range of performances from musical theater to comedy shows, offering family-friendly entertainment.
Hervey Bay Foreshore Markets
25 minutes' walk
Hervey Bay Foreshore Markets operate weekly with local crafts, food stalls, and live music performances, ideal for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hervey Bay28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)13 min  ·  8.4 km
Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)176 min  ·  116.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About The Bay Apartments
Is there secure parking available for guests at The Bay Apartments?
10 March 2024
Yes, there is a secure basement car park accessible only to guests, with a height limit of 2 meters. Access is provided via a fob system.
Can guests smoke on the balcony of their apartment?
15 February 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony as long as the apartment doors remain closed. However, to ensure the comfort of all guests, smoking indoors is not allowed.
Do all apartments come equipped with a kitchen?
27 April 2024
Absolutely! All apartments are fully self-contained with large kitchens that include a full-size fridge, oven, and dishwasher, along with all necessary cooking utensils.
Are elevators available in the building to access different floors?
18 January 2024
Yes, the building is equipped with lifts that provide access to all floors for convenience.
Is it possible for a group of seven people to stay in a three-bedroom apartment?
22 March 2024
Yes, a three-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to seven guests, though an additional charge of $60 applies for a rollaway bed.
Are the apartments cleaned and serviced during longer stays?
05 June 2024
Yes, apartments are serviced for guests staying longer than seven nights to ensure comfort and cleanliness.
Can guests enjoy Foxtel TV in the apartments?
30 October 2024
Yes, all apartments feature Foxtel TV for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Is there air conditioning available in the three-bedroom apartments?
12 August 2024
Yes, all three-bedroom apartments are fitted with ducted air conditioning throughout the bedrooms and living areas for optimal comfort.
What is the process for a late check-in if arriving after 10 PM?
09 July 2024
Late check-ins are accommodated through a secure lock box for key collection, with details provided the day before check-in for your convenience.
Do some apartments offer a hot tub spa on the balcony or courtyard?
27 November 2024
Yes, select apartments come with a personal outdoor spa on either the balcony or in the courtyard, providing a private retreat for relaxation.

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