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.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Free breakfast
Spa
Airport transfer
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Main amenities (12)
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 (6)
Babysitting (surcharge)
Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Why we love this property
Secluded beach resort
Discover a private island resort with a sandy beach. Enjoy snorkeling and kayaking, or indulge in beachside massages and dining.
Flavor adventures
Free cooked-to-order breakfast kicks off each day at this resort. The restaurant serves fusion cuisine with al fresco and beachfront dining options.
Nature's playground
Situated within a national park, this resort serves up thrills like ecotours, fishing, and kayaking. Dine al fresco or unwind in the picnic area.
Orpheus Island National Park, Palm Island, QLD, 4850
What's nearby
Orpheus Island National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 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.
All inclusive details
This resort is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
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
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); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, 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 any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
Private dining
Private picnics
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
Romance packages
Facilities
10 buildings/towers
Built in 2011
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Piano
An outdoor pool
Arcade/game room
Full-service spa
Marina
Locally sourced food is prioritized
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Colonial architecture
Accessibility
Accessible airport shuttle
No elevator (single level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
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
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Patio
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Food and drink
Champagne service
Refrigerator
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Recycling
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).
Awards and affiliations
Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Ecotourism Australia ECO Certification. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AUD 530.00 per person (one-way)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.59 percent
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 1060.00 (roundtrip)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
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
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 530.00 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 9-minute drive from Palm Island, QLD (PMK) and 9 minutes' walk from Little Pioneer Bay Beach.
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