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Orpheus Island Lodge

5.0 star property
Resort with private beach, full-service spa

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Private beach, beach towels, beach massages, scuba diving
North Beachfront Room
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine, beach views
Children's activities
South Suite | Bathroom
Reviews
10

Exceptional

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Orpheus Island National Park, Palm Island, QLD, 4850
  • Popular LocationCattle Bay Beach2 min walk
  • Popular LocationLittle Pioneer Bay Beach9 min walk

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10/10 Excellent

Amazing will go back
Kiron
Nov. 8, 2021
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North Beachfront Room

North Beachfront Room

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Fan
  • 355 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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South Suite | View from room

South Suite

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Ceiling fan
  • 732 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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South Room

South Room

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Ceiling fan
  • 497 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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North Beachfront Suite | Living area

North Beachfront Suite

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Day bed
  • 602 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Palm Island

Located in Palm Island, Orpheus Island Lodge is in a national park and on a private beach. Yank's Jetty and Lucinda Jetty are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Orpheus Island National Park and Halifax Bay Wetlands National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Cattle Bay Beach - 2 min walk
  • Little Pioneer Bay Beach - 9 min walk

Getting around

  • Palm Island, QLD (PMK) - 9 min drive

About this property

Orpheus Island Lodge

Luxury family-friendly resort by the ocean
At Orpheus Island Lodge, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a marina, and a poolside bar. With a private beach, beachfront dining, and beach massages, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Indulge in a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure, and a body scrub at Gwandalan Day Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy onsite activities like ecotours, kayaking, and scuba diving. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
  • Beach towels, helicopter/airplane tours, and a gift shop
  • Laundry services, a billiards/pool table, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Orpheus Island Lodge have perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like safes and sound-insulated walls.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 32-inch plasma TVs with satellite channels
  • Patios, refrigerators, and free infant beds

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Piano
  • Sailing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Marina
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 10 buildings
  • Built in 2011
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Helicopter to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.59 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Orpheus Island Lodge is accessible only via helicopter. Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Townsville Airport to the property, which is 30 minutes away via helicopter. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact Northern Escape Collection Reservations in advance using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. Daily scheduled helicopters transfers operated by Nautilus Aviation are subject to availability and payload restrictions. Luggage in excess of 15 kg/person (one small bag) may incur a fee and a private helicopter charter may be required. All helicopter transfer payments are made through Orpheus, on behalf of Nautilus Aviation.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 28 and February 28.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 400.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 800 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 17 years old)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.59 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Orpheus Island Resort
Orpheus Hotel Orpheus Island
Orpheus Hotel
Orpheus Orpheus Island
Orpheus Island Hotel Orpheus Island
Orpheus Island Resort All Inclusive
Hotel Orpheus Island
Orpheus Island Hotel
Orpheus Island Resort All Inclusive
Orpheus Island
Orpheus Island Lodge Resort
Orpheus Island Lodge Palm Island
Orpheus Island Lodge Resort Palm Island

Frequently asked questions

Does Orpheus Island Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Orpheus Island Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Orpheus Island Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Orpheus Island Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Orpheus Island Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 2:00 PM–2:30 PM on request. A fee of AUD 400.00 per person applies.

Where is Orpheus Island Lodge located?

Located in Palm Island, this beachfront resort is in a national park and within a 10-minute walk of Cattle Bay Beach and Little Pioneer Bay Beach.

Orpheus Island Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kiron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing will go back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

PeteSheff, Townsville

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was amazing; the staff were amazing; and the chopper ride was amazing. A great place to get away and relax (and feel spoilt).
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020