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Orpheus Island Lodge

5.0 star property

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Enjoy a serene beach experience with clear waters and a scenic rocky outcrop in the background.
South Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Relax in a serene setting with a hammock suspended between palm trees, overlooking a pool area with a gazebo and lounge chair.
Relax in a serene space with a sofa, coffee table, and wicker chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa

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Orpheus Island National Park, Palm Island, QLD, 4850
  • Little Pioneer Bay Beach
  • Cattle Bay Beach
  • Orpheus Island National Park
  • Palm Island, QLD (PMK)

Room options

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North Beachfront Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

North Beachfront Room

  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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South Suite | View from room

South Suite

  • 68 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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South Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

South Room

  • 46 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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North Beachfront Suite | Living area | 32-inch plasma TV with satellite channels, TV, iPod dock

North Beachfront Suite

  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

North Beachfront Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Suite South

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

South Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

North Beachfront Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

About this property

Orpheus Island Lodge

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
Catch some rays on Orpheus Island Lodge's private sand beach, pamper yourself at the full-service spa or spend the day at a marina.
Orpheus Island Lodge offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries. 32-inch plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

A private beach and a marina are featured at the resort. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

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.
During your stay at Orpheus Island Lodge, you're just a quick walk from Cattle Bay Beach. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a full-service spa.
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Indulge with aromatherapy, body treatments or body scrubs at Gwandalan Day Spa
  • Services include babysitting, supervised childcare and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a private beach, sailing and kayaking
  • Steps from Cattle Bay Beach and 9 minutes on foot from Little Pioneer Bay Beach
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. At Orpheus Island Lodge, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving.

Free breakfast is available daily. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This Colonial resort also offers an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace.

This 5-star Palm Island resort is smoke free.

Guests are served a free cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
On-site venue – This beachfront restaurant specialises in Fusion cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return 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
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • 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)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • 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 lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 10 buildings
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2011
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch plasma TV with cable/satellite channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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 per cent 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 any questions, 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.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
To get to the property, guests need to transfer by Helicopter. Transfers need to be confirmed by contacting the property at least 72 hours before travel on the number on the booking confirmation. Orpheus Island Lodge offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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

Orpheus Island Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

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