Palm Bungalows - Luxury Resort in Hamilton Island, Australia
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About the Hotel
Resort Drive, Hamilton Island, 4803,
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Next to Catseye Beach
Great
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Loved by Palm Bungalows guests
Central location
Helpful staff
Spacious bungalows
Excellent breakfast
Available pools
Free transfers
"The bungalows are beautiful, large and clean and central to the island."
CranleighChatter from United Kingdom
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"The room was very nice and includes a shaded porch with chairs and a hammock."
Katherine A from United States
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"Kangaroos living on the grass in front of the porch."
Sabine from Germany
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"The room has a functional kitchen including icebox, microwave and induction cooker so I can prepare for my dinner by myself."
bachelor8 from Australia
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"The shower was great and the free shampoo, body lotion in dispensers etc."
Sally from United Kingdom
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Bungalow Accommodations
Each Palm Bungalow is a freestanding unit with a private balcony overlooking tropical gardens. The bungalows include fully-equipped kitchenettes with an induction stovetop and a mini fridge. Guests have access to air conditioning, ceiling fans, and a seating area with a TV.
Dining and Entertainment
The property offers a family-focused breakfast experience at Koolah Café, located adjacent to the bungalows. Luxury packages include a twilight sail with complimentary sparkling wine and weekly entry to Hamilton Island Wildlife. On-site entertainment options include evening performances, karaoke, and a nightclub with a DJ.
Location and Activities
The bungalows are a 2-minute walk from Catseye Beach and the main resort pools. Guests have free use of snorkeling equipment, windsurfing gear, kayaks, and catamarans at the beach. The tour desk books trips to Whitehaven Beach and the Great Barrier Reef, and the island shuttle provides unlimited free transport.
Family Features
A kids' stay and eat free policy is available, and the property offers a kids' club with supervised activities. Babysitting and child services can be arranged, and a kid-friendly buffet is served at the restaurant. The nearby Hamilton Island Wildlife Park has koalas and reptiles, and weekly entry is included with select packages.
Additional Amenities
Complimentary return airport transfers are provided, and guests can use the island's fitness center, tennis courts, and outdoor swimming pools. Beauty services include facials, massages, manicures, and pedicures at the spa facilities. A free shuttle runs throughout the island, and luggage storage is available for late departures.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk to Catseye Beach and main pools
Rooms: Freestanding bungalows with kitchenettes and private balconies
Dining: Family-focused breakfast at Koolah Café
Package: Twilight sail with sparkling wine and wildlife entry
Activities: Free snorkeling, kayaks, catamarans, and island shuttle
Family: Kids stay and eat free, kids' club, babysitting
“The privacy and quiet of these bungalows, set amidst lush gardens, truly stand out. It's the thoughtful touches like the hammock and the regular visits from local wildlife that create a deeply relaxing atmosphere. You feel both secluded and conveniently connected.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Resortshotel
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Palm Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Palm Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Palm Bungalows, guests can indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences just a stone's throw away. From sizzling barbecues to fresh seafood delicacies and flavorful Italian dishes, there's something to satisfy every palate in a family-friendly atmosphere, set against the backdrop of beautiful island landscapes.
Modern and family-friendly setting near the pool, perfect for casual gatherings and relaxed meals.
Key Offerings
A vibrant selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to diverse dietary preferences. A perfect spot for enjoying light bites and refreshing drinks by the water.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Palm Bungalows Location
Resort Drive, Hamilton Island, 4803,
Explore Hamilton Island
Explore Hamilton Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hamilton Island Wildlife
5 minutes' walk
Hamilton Island Wildlife features native Australian animals and offers interactive experiences ideal for families and nature lovers.
WILD LIFE Hamilton Island
11 minutes' walk
WILD LIFE Hamilton Island provides up-close encounters with koalas and kangaroos, perfect for animal enthusiasts visiting the area.
Whitsunday Islands National Park
11 minutes' walk
Whitsunday Islands National Park offers pristine beaches and trails with stunning views, making it a great spot for outdoor lovers.
Hamilton Island Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Hamilton Island Art Gallery showcases local artwork and exhibitions, perfect for cultural experiences and appreciating the arts.
Discover the local attractions near Palm Bungalows
Venture through notable sights near Palm Bungalows Hamilton Island for engaging experiences in the Whitsundays.
Ideal for a scenic escape and nature walks: Fitzalan Island
Great for interacting with native Australian animals: Hamilton Island Wildlife
Perfect for quiet reflection and architectural appreciation: All Saints Church
Well suited for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Hamilton Island Art Gallery
Best for enjoying outdoor activities and recreational leisure: Hamilton Island
Great for adrenaline seekers and fun racing experiences: Hamilton Island Go Kart Track
Ideal for hiking and breathtaking views: Passage Peak
Suited for sunbathing and water sports: Catseye Beach
Catseye Beach Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Catseye Beach offers water sports rentals, including snorkeling and kayaking, ideal for adventure-seekers enjoying the sun.
Yoga by the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions near Catseye Beach provide wellness seekers a chance to unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying the scenery.
Popeye's Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Popeye's Fish and Chips offers casual dining with fresh seafood and local flavors, perfect for a quick meal in a relaxed setting.
Café Hamilton
10 minutes' walk
Café Hamilton features a range of cuisines with a cozy atmosphere, offering both casual fare and unique local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Palm Bungalows
Find a range of dining options near Palm Bungalows Hamilton Island for a delicious culinary experience.
Perfect for casual dining with spectacular views: Sails
Ideal for refreshing treats and quick snacks: Ice Cream Parlour
Well suited for beachside dining and relaxed meals: Beach Club Restaurant
Great for enjoying coffee and light meals: Marina Cafe
Best for leisurely dining by the pool: Pool Terrace Restaurant
Suited for seafood lovers and fine dining: Mariners Restaurant
Ideal for enjoying local cuisine in a waterfront setting: Manta Ray
Hamilton Island Marina
9 minutes' walk
Hamilton Island Marina offers vibrant bars and live music venues, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for nightlife and social events.
Night Markets
15 minutes' walk
The Night Markets on Hamilton Island feature local crafts and live entertainment, making it a great evening outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Hamilton Island 12 min · 1 km
Airports
Hamilton Island (HTI) 21 min · 1.7 km
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 40 min · 26.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 48 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palm Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 287 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Roomy bungalows
Adequate kitchenette
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Unresponsive staff
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Palm Bungalows
What time is check-in and check-out at Palm Bungalows?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Palm Bungalows?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
Is breakfast available at Palm Bungalows?
Breakfast is available at Koolah Café adjacent to the property for an additional charge of 48 AUD.
Are airport transfers provided by Palm Bungalows?
Complimentary return transfers are provided from Hamilton Island Airport to the Reef View Hotel.
What recreational activities can be engaged in at Palm Bungalows?
Activities include snorkeling, tennis, hiking, and canoeing.
What is the distance from Palm Bungalows to Catseye Beach?
Palm Bungalows is just 200 meters from Catseye Beach.
Does Palm Bungalows have any facilities for children?
There is a kids' club and a children's buffet available at Palm Bungalows.
What type of accommodation is offered at Palm Bungalows?
The property offers freestanding bungalows with private balconies overlooking tropical gardens.
What are some popular attractions near Palm Bungalows?
Popular nearby attractions include Hamilton Island Wildlife Park (0.3 km) and the Great Barrier Reef (1 km away by ferry).
Is Wi-Fi available at Palm Bungalows?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Palm Bungalows.
What pool facilities are available at Palm Bungalows?
Guests can enjoy access to outdoor swimming pools at the nearby Reef View Hotel.
What type of water sports equipment is available at Palm Bungalows?
Guests have free use of snorkeling and windsurfing equipment.