Orpheus Island Lodge

5.0 star property
Palm Island beachfront resort with spa and outdoor pool

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Private beach, beach towels, beach massages, scuba diving
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
North Beachfront Room | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing
South Suite | Garden view
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Free breakfast
    Free breakfast
  • Connecting rooms available
    Connecting rooms available
  • Airport transfer
    Airport transfer
  • Non-smoking
    Non-smoking
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • Marina
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Babysitting
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
Feel at home
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television

Room options

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North Beachfront Room

Highlights

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

South Suite

Highlights

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

South Room

Highlights

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

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

North Beachfront Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Suite South

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

South Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

North Beachfront Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

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Orpheus Island National Park, Palm Island, QLD, 4850

What's nearby

  • Cattle Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Little Pioneer Bay Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Palm Island, QLD (PMK) - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 46.5 miles/74.8 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

About this property

Orpheus Island Lodge

Orpheus Island Lodge offers a private beach where you can get a beach massage, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, snorkeling, and sailing. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps, and facials. The coffee shop/cafe is a great spot for a bite to eat and cold drinks are served at the bar/lounge. A marina, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are other highlights at this luxurious resort.

Languages

English, French

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 14 units
  • Arranged over 1 level

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
  • Contactless check-in available
  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
  • Contactless check-out available
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

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 staffed during limited hours
  • 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.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

  • Babysitting*
  • Supervised childcare*

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM*

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Ecotours
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Pool table
  • Fishing

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 10 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2011
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Porch
  • Piano
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Marina
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • IPod docking station
  • 32-inch plasma TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Gwandalan Day Spa has couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Onsite venue - This beachfront restaurant specializes in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AUD 400.00 per person (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.59 percent

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between January 28 and February 28.

Children & extra beds

  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 17 costs AUD 800 (roundtrip)

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
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.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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

Is Orpheus Island Lodge currently open?
The property is closed between January 28 and February 28.
Does Orpheus Island Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Orpheus Island Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Orpheus Island Lodge?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Orpheus Island Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Orpheus Island Lodge?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM on request. The charge is AUD 400.00 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Orpheus Island Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Orpheus Island Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, sailing, and fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and helicopter/airplane tours. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Orpheus Island Lodge also has a private beach, spa services, and an arcade, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Orpheus Island Lodge?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers alfresco dining and Fusion cuisine.
Does Orpheus Island Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a patio.
What's the area around Orpheus Island Lodge like?
Orpheus Island Lodge is a short 2-minute walk from Cattle Bay Beach and 9 minutes' walk from Little Pioneer Bay Beach.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing will go back
Kiron, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

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).
PeteSheff, 2-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review