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About the Hotel

397 Charlton Esplanade, Torquay, Hervey Bay, Australia
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Steps from Torquay Beach
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Amenities

White Crest Apartments offers a solar-heated swimming pool accompanied by a plunge pool and a shallow pool designed for young children. The grounds include beautifully landscaped tropical gardens and a BBQ area that features undercover seating for gatherings. A full-size day/night tennis court provides recreational opportunities for guests of all ages.

Rooms

The hotel provides versatile family rooms that serve as a gathering space for families and groups, featuring a wide screen TV and a spacious table with seating. Accommodations are designed for comfort and accessibility, catering to both small and larger families. Each apartment includes well-equipped kitchen facilities to facilitate self-catering during stays.

Location

White Crest Apartments is strategically located in Hervey Bay, providing easy access to top attractions such as whale watching tours that run from late July to October. The proximity to the pristine Torquay Beach allows for various water sports activities including sailing and windsurfing. Guests can explore the broad Esplanade Bikeway for cycling and close proximity to the Hervey Bay Historical Village & Museum.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various entertainment options nearby, including the Great Ocean Helicopters offering breathtaking views of Fraser Island from the sky. The property also organizes excursions to Fraser Island for a one-day adventure showcasing iconic sites such as Lake McKenzie and the Maheno Shipwreck. Additional attractions like the Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens provide a scenic environment for relaxation and exploration.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel includes a dedicated Family Room, creating an inviting social atmosphere for family gatherings equipped with entertainment options. Kids can engage in various activities on the nearby beaches or join organized tours to observe local wildlife, creating memorable experiences. Secure underground parking offers peace of mind for guests traveling with family vehicles.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Torquay Beach and whale watching tours

Rooms: Family Room with wide screen TV and seating

Entertainment: Great Ocean Helicopters for scenic views

Recreation: Full-size day/night Tennis Court for guests

“White Crest Apartments distinguishes itself with exceptionally attentive staff, a quality that elevates the guest experience significantly. The well-maintained grounds, featuring a pristine pool and rebuilt gardens, demonstrate a commitment to quality, while apartments cater to diverse needs, from couples to families. It's clear that White Crest prioritizes guest comfort and satisfaction.”
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White Crest Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One Queen Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One Queen Superior Ground Floor Apartment
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

White Crest Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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White Crest Apartments Location

397 Charlton Esplanade, Torquay, Hervey Bay, Australia
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397 Charlton Esplanade, Torquay, Hervey Bay, Australia
Nearby
Nielsens Park
200 ft
Restaurants
The Front Room
100 ft
399 Charlton Esplanade
China World
300 ft
402 The Esplanade
Nilima Indian Restaurant
900 ft
1/383 Charlton Esplanade Toruay
Aquavue
1300 ft
415A Charlton Esplanade Nielsens Park
19XO Wine & Cocktail Bar
1200 ft
414B Esplanade
Cafe Tapas
1400 ft
417 The Esplanade
Simply Wok
1400 ft
417 Esplanade
Torquay Hotel Hervey Bay
1700 ft
Charlton Esplanade
Lemongrass Authentic Thai Cuisine Restaurant
2400 ft
16 Bideford St
Gringo's Mexican Cantina
2400 ft
16 Bideford St Shop 2
Bayaroma Cafe
2200 ft
428 Charlton Esplanade
Explore Hervey Bay
Local Experiences Near White Crest Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torquay Beach
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby cafés and scenic walking paths.
Elfotography Hervey Bay
Elfotography Hervey Bay
9 minutes' walk
A unique photography studio offering creative photoshoots and workshops, capturing local wildlife and nature.
WetSide Water Park
WetSide Water Park
5-minute drive
Family-friendly water park featuring free entry, water slides, and splash pads for a fun-filled day in the sun.
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum
4-minute drive
Showcases local history with interactive exhibits and guided tours. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Fraser Coast Hervey Bay Rail Trail
Fraser Coast Hervey Bay Rail Trail
20 minutes' walk
Scenic biking and walking trail offering beautiful views, with bike rentals available locally for easy access.
WetSide Water Park
WetSide Water Park
5-minute drive
Thrilling water parks with slides and pools, ideal for families, and available at no admission cost.
Yoga at the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions held on the beach, perfect for wellness seekers. Check class schedules for participation.
The Front Room
The Front Room
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering locally sourced dishes, renowned for its breakfast menu and artisan coffee.
Nilima Indian Restaurant
Nilima Indian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options available, known for its cozy atmosphere and flavorful curries.
Aquavue
Aquavue
5 minutes' walk
Spectacular ocean views and modern Australian cuisine, ideal for a romantic dinner. Reservations recommended.
19XO Wine & Cocktail Bar
19XO Wine & Cocktail Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chic bar with a sophisticated vibe, offering craft cocktails and live music events in the evenings.
Hervey Bay Regional Gallery
Hervey Bay Regional Gallery
10-minute drive
An art gallery showcasing local artists. Events often include exhibitions and family art workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Hervey Bay35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)177 min  ·  73.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about White Crest Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 403 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Ventilation issue
Lift out of service
Guest reviews
based on 789 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About White Crest Apartments
Could you confirm if the apartment I'm looking at is located on the ground floor? Additionally, is it permissible to smoke on the balcony?
12 March 2024
All units have balconies where smoking is allowed, but they are situated between the ground and fourth floors.
Are there stairways available for accessing the rooms, or is there just a lift?
25 February 2024
The building has both stair access and a lift servicing all floors.
Does every apartment feature a walk-in shower, particularly in the main bedroom's ensuite?
18 April 2024
Yes, all apartments come equipped with a walk-in shower in the ensuite of the main bedroom.
Are there options for two-bedroom accommodations with two queen beds, and is it possible to rent an extra bed for a child?
6 June 2024
The property offers two-bedroom apartments fitted with two queen beds. Additionally, a mattress with linen can be hired for $25.00 per night.
Is there a pet policy in place? Are small dogs allowed?
15 July 2024
Pets are not permitted on the property.
What distinguishes a standard apartment from a superior apartment?
30 August 2024
The differences lie in the apartment's location within the building, size, and the quality of interior furnishings.
Can you clarify if the unit is located on the esplanade side or the quieter backside of the complex?
10 September 2024
Apartments are available on both sides of the building, though this is subject to availability.
Do the bedrooms in the apartments include televisions?
23 October 2024
All main bedrooms have a TV, and most secondary bedrooms are also equipped with one.
What is the ideal season to visit for a perfect beach experience?
4 November 2024
Hervey Bay has a pleasant climate year-round, but the best time for beach holidays is from July to late October, coinciding with whale watching season.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the apartments?
12 January 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies, with an ashtray provided in each unit.
Does the one-bedroom apartment come with a standard-sized refrigerator instead of a bar fridge?
8 February 2025
Yes, the one-bedroom apartment includes a full-size fridge in the kitchen.
What are my parking options if my vehicle exceeds the secure car park height limit?
22 December 2024
The secure parking has a 2-meter height limit, but outside parking options are available.
Is the swimming pool currently heated and open for use?
5 March 2025
The pool is solar heated and currently maintained at around 24 degrees Celsius, making it suitable for use.
If I'm traveling without a car, how convenient is it to reach the nearest supermarket and get to the marina for day trips?
17 April 2025
A small supermarket is within walking distance, and buses stop in front of the property for easy access to local attractions, including the marina.
Are there facilities available for families or groups to gather and enjoy time together?
29 May 2025
A family room is available on-site, featuring a wide screen TV and a large seating table, ideal for group gatherings.

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