With Airlie Beach being the stepping stone to the magical 74 Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef, where else would you stay but Best Western Colonial Palms Motor Inn. Alternatively if you want to go for a leisurely drive there are plenty of scenic drives and National Parks. Alternatively if you want to go for a leisurely drive there are plenty of scenic drives and national parks. Only 400m from Airlie Beach Town Centre, you are within walking distance to numerous bars, restaurants and nightclubs. The Palms licensed restaurant is Airlie's best kept secret. Offering superb meals at affordable prices, casual and relaxed alfresco dining overlooking Boathaven Bay. The cocktail bar and large range of wines on hand to compliment your dining experience. Room service is also available for evening meals. No need to walk to town to check emails, we have an on-site fast internet cafe in our restaurant, open office hours.