The Sebel Whitsundays Visual Story

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Arrival

The Sebel Whitsundays Airlie Beach rests on a scenic, steep hillside, showcasing a sleek, multi-story building designed with a blend of concrete and glass surrounded by lush tropical plants and tall palm trees. The entrance is clearly marked, leading guests up a shared driveway to an undercover car park. 

From the car park, a step-free pathway guides guests through an automatic glass sliding door into the main entrance. As guests arrive, park, and check in, they experience an inviting atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement, ready to begin their stay in this tropical setting.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Vehicle engines
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Wind rustling
  4. Footsteps
  5. Distant voices
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh greenery
  2. Vehicle exhaust
  3. Warm asphalt
  4. Tropical flowers
  5. Clean air
Touch

Feel

  1. Warm sun
  2. Cool shade
  3. Smooth pavement
  4. Body sway (steep pathway)
  5. Excitement
Sight

Sight

  1. Steep driveway
  2. Tropical plants
  3. Modern building
  4. Undercover parking
  5. Clear signage

Reception

Upon entering through the outward opening glass door, the reception counter with a mosaic-tiled front is positioned to the right. Directly ahead is a seating area with cane chairs. The lobby is spacious, overlooking the main pool area, offering views of the ocean, mountains, and marina.

Adjacent to the reception is a central waterfall with calming water sounds. A staircase with handrails on the right leads to the upper level, while on the left, an outward-opening glass door leads to a verandah and pool area. Large windows and glass doors fill the space with natural light, highlighting the mosaic-tiled floor and framed artwork on the walls.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Waterfall trickle
  2. Soft chatter
  3. Door opening
  4. Footsteps on tile
  5. Fan whirring
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh water
  2. Tropical plants
  3. Clean air
  4. Ocean breeze
  5. Subtle perfume
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool air
  2. Smooth tiles
  3. Soft seating
  4. Gentle breeze
  5. Relaxed & calm
Sight

Sight

  1. Waterfall
  2. Artwork
  3. Cane chairs
  4. Ocean view
  5. Brochure stand

Pool

The pool area features a modern design with black barrier fencing separating the reception from the pool. The main pool has an infinity edge, offering stunning views of the marina, ocean, and mountains.

There are several pool areas, including a large spa down a flight of stairs and a toddler splash pool. A separate deck with BBQ facilities is accessible via stairs with handrails. The area is equipped with ceiling fans and shaded seating with multiple sun lounger chairs. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting, perfect for swimming, lounging, or enjoying a BBQ.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Water splashing
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Laughter echoing
  4. Wind rustling
  5. Distant chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh ocean air
  2. Chlorine from pool
  3. Grilled food
  4. Tropical plants
  5. Sunscreen aroma
Touch

Feel

  1. Warm sun
  2. Cool breeze
  3. Smooth deck
  4. Refreshing water
  5. Relaxed
Sight

Sight

  1. Infinity pool
  2. Ocean view
  3. Mountain backdrop
  4. Sun lounger chairs
  5. Umbrellas shading

1 Bedroom Poolside Apartment

The 1-Bedroom Poolside Apartment, accessible via an inward opening wooden door includes a bedroom with a king bed, bedside lamps, and a wooden headrest. The bathroom has a combined shower and bathtub, accessible via one step up. The living area features couches, a coffee table, a flatscreen TV, and a wooden dining table.

A small kitchen area has essential appliances, including a washer and dryer. A glass sliding door leads to the verandah, accessed via a small step. The verandah has timber floors and overlooks the pool area, separated by black barrier fencing. The space is well-lit with natural light, offering a calm and relaxing atmosphere for lounging, swimming, or dining indoors.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Water splashing
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Fan humming
  4. TV playing
  5. Footsteps
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh linen
  2. Pool chlorine
  3. Clean air
  4. Wood polish
  5. Mild detergent
Touch

Feel

  1. Soft bedding
  2. Cool tiles
  3. Relaxed & calm
  4. Cozy chairs
  5. Changing floor surface (tiles-timber)
Sight

Sight

  1. Pool view
  2. Palm trees
  3. Modern décor
  4. Bright lighting
  5. Wooden accent

2 Bedroom Poolside Apartment

The 2-bedroom poolside apartment offers a modern and cozy environment. The main bedroom features a king bed with soft lighting and a serene beach-themed artwork. The second bedroom has twin beds, also with beach-themed décor. The living area is open-plan, with a kitchen, dining table, and comfortable seating.

Large sliding doors lead to a verandah with a small step, overlooking the pool area, separated by black barrier fencing. The bathroom includes a standing shower, a vanity, and a large mirror. Guests are likely to enjoy lounging, cooking, and socialising in this space.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Soft fan hum
  2. Pool splashes
  3. Curtain rustle
  4. Door sliding
  5. TV chatter
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh linen
  2. Clean tiles
  3. Ocean breeze
  4. Wood polish
  5. Mild chlorine
Touch

Feel

  1. Soft bedding
  2. Cool tiles
  3. Gentle breeze
  4. Warm & cozy
  5. Comfortable chairs
Sight

Sight

  1. Beach artwork
  2. Blue chairs
  3. Glass doors
  4. Pool view
  5. White walls

2 Bedroom Oceanview Apartment

The 2-Bedroom Oceanview Apartment has a spacious living area with tiled floors and a seating arrangement. The first bedroom on the left has a king bed, while the second bedroom on the right has twin beds. Both rooms include bedside lamps and beach-themed wall decorations. The apartment includes a compact kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and oven with stovetop. The bathroom features a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and a vanity.

A large sliding glass doors open to a verandah with timber floors, tables, and chairs. The verandah offers shaded views of the pool, marina, mountains, and ocean. The space is designed for relaxing, dining, and socialising, providing comfort and scenic views.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Ocean waves
  2. Birds chirping
  3. Wind rustling
  4. TV playing
  5. Whirring of fan
Smell

Smells

  1. Fresh linen
  2. Ocean breeze
  3. Wood polish
  4. Subtle flowers
  5. Fresh air
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool breeze
  2. Warm sunlight
  3. Smooth tiles
  4. Soft bedding
  5. Calm & relaxed
Sight

Sight

  1. Ocean view
  2. Mountain backdrop
  3. Pool area
  4. Modern décor
  5. Ocean inspired artwork

Basement Parking

The basement parking area is a concrete structure with a functional design, featuring exposed pipes and a high ceiling. The space is well-lit with fluorescent lights, providing clear visibility. There are designated accessible car parking spaces, and the area features a small ramp leading to the outward opening glass door entrance.

From here, guests can take the elevator to reach the other floors. The atmosphere is calm and functional, with people likely parking their vehicles and using the elevator to reach their destinations.

Hearing

Sounds

  1. Vehicle engines
  2. Footsteps
  3. Elevator ding
  4. Doors closing
  5. Fluorescent hum
Smell

Smells

  1. Concrete
  2. Vehicle exhaust
  3. Clean air
  4. Rubber
  5. Controlled air environment
Touch

Feel

  1. Cool air
  2. Solid walls
  3. Smooth floor
  4. Soft breeze
  5. Changing floor surface (concrete-tiles)
Sight

Sight

  1. Concrete walls
  2. Parking lines
  3. Glass doors
  4. Elevator
  5. Fire hose reel
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