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Hamilton Island, Queensland

Palm Bungalows

8.7
Excellent
125 reviews
Hamilton Island Tropical Paradise: Modern Bungalows with Daily Breakfast & A$100 Resort Credit
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8.7
Excellent
125 reviews

Experience one of Australia’s most spectacular and sought-after destinations with a stay at the self-contained Palm Bungalows on Hamilton Island – your gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. These idyllic, freestanding bungalows are dotted throughout thriving, landscaped gardens, perfect for couples or small families looking for a tropical home away from home.

Each breezy bungalow places the best of Hamilton Island at your fingertips. Minutes from your doorstep, you can lounge on the pristine shores of Catseye Beach, laze the days away at one of three sparkling swimming pools or take a scenic hike to the highest point on the island, Passage Peak, for rewarding views.

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Location

Palm Bungalows
Resort Drive, Hamilton Island, Queensland 4802, Australia

Palm Bungalows is nestled in the lush paradise of Hamilton Island, a classic Whitsundays escape and gateway to the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Just a five-minute walk away, you’ll find the vibrant Hamilton Island Marina, home to a variety of restaurants, cafes and surf shops. The resort is located approximately a five-minute drive from Hamilton Island Airport (HTI). Return Hamilton Island Airport or marina shuttle bus transfers are included in your package. Please contact the resort directly to arrange transfers.

Local Tips — Want to know more about Hamilton Island or nearby Airlie Beach and the Whitsundays? Our insider travel guides include handpicked places to eat and drink, the best activities in the area, and special experiences to make your trip memorable.

Need flights? Our dedicated flights concierge can assist with your flight requirements (subject to availability). Contact sales@luxuryescapes.com.

Highlights

The Resort – A self-contained Whitsundays escape nestled among lush gardens

Tucked away in the vibrant oasis that is Hamilton Island, Palm Bungalows offers a relaxed retreat, perfect for couples or families seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Whitsundays. Just a five-minute stroll from the lively Hamilton Island Marina and moments from Catseye Beach, this serene hideaway is your perfect base for exploring everything the island has to offer, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and nearby Whitehaven Beach.

Each freestanding bungalow offers space and privacy, complete with a shady terrace and modern amenities, blending island charm with everyday comfort. Whether you’re paddleboarding in crystal-clear waters, dining at the island’s relaxed eateries or wandering along trails like Passage Peak, Palm Bungalows delivers the perfect balance of adventure and tranquillity.

Your Handpicked Inclusions — Daily breakfast, A$100 hotel credit, and return airport or marina transfers

Arrive stress-free with return airport or marina transfers included in your stay, and settle into your private paradise surrounded by tropical gardens with ease.

Wake each morning to a delicious buffet breakfast at Pool Terrace Restaurant. Throughout your stay, up to two kids (select packages only) aged 12 and under eat free from the children’s menu when dining with at least one paying adult (participating restaurants only).

Treat yourself to a little island indulgence with A$100 resort credit, perfect for a relaxing spa treatment or a memorable activity booked through the Hamilton Island Tour Desk. Make the most of your stay with complimentary non-motorised water sports at Catseye Beach, from kayaking and windsurfing to snorkelling, plus unlimited use of the island shuttle to reach Hamilton Island’s most scenic spots. With complimentary Wi-Fi throughout your stay, sharing those postcard-perfect moments with loved ones back home is effortless.

Island Tour Upgrade: Elevate your experience with a half-day tour to Whitehaven Beach, including a scenic cruise, beach activities and morning or afternoon tea.

Longer Stay Bonus: Stay six nights or more and you’ll receive A$150 hotel credit per package to spend on dining, spa and other services.

Facilities

Fine Print

Valid for travel from 30 April 2025 until 31 March 2026 (bookings must be made before 18 August 2025).

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 45 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service ONE date change in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 45 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges

Please Note:

  • Dining inclusions do not include drinks (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Please note, check-in is at Reef View Hotel.
  • Access to the following is included in all packages: Spa wumurdaylin, Island Hair and Beauty, multiple resort swimming pools and Clownfish Kids’ Club.
  • Daily buffet breakfast is served at Pool Terrace Restaurant at Reef View Hotel.
  • Please note Sails restaurant is only open seasonally during school holidays.
  • Children can eat free in participating restaurants when dining with their parents and choosing from the Kids’ Menu. This offer is for dine-in only (takeaway, delivery or in-room dining are excluded) and is only available when a minimum of one adult meal is ordered.
  • Guests have access to the Reef View Hotel pool, Bougainvillea pool, Sails pool and main pool with a swim-up bar.
  • The included water sports are for the use of catamarans, windsurfers, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards and snorkelling equipment.
  • The return airport and marina transfers are on a shared shuttle basis with no time restriction. No bookings are required.
  • Resort Credit: The included resort credit must be used during your stay. Any unused credit will be forfeited and is not transferable or redeemable for cash. The hotel credit can be used at any outlet that can charge back to the guest’s room. This includes a range of restaurants, the spa and bookings for tours via the Hamilton Island Tour Desk. The credit is deducted from the total room bill upon checkout. No minimum spend is required, and it can be put towards any transaction that has room charge capability.
  • Please note, upgrades to the balcony balustrades at the Reef View Hotel will take place from 3 March to 13 December 2025. There may be some intermittent construction noise on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 8.30am–4.30pm.

Whitehaven Beach Tour Inclusions & Fine Print:

  • Valid for two adults or two adults and two children (as per selected package).
  • Includes: Half-day Whitehaven Beach tour (*approximately four hours), scenic cruise through the Whitsunday Islands, two hours free time at the southern end of Whitehaven Beach, beach activities including paddleboards (subject to availability), morning or afternoon tea, protective stinger suits, access to the Southern Whitehaven Beach Lookout, and return ferry transfers from Hamilton Island.
  • To complete your booking, please email your booking ID, passenger details and your requested travel date to reservations@cruisewhitsundays.com.
  • Please book a minimum of two days before your check-in date.
  • Departure is from Hamilton Island Marina – Front Street, Hamilton Island, Queensland 4802, Australia.
  • Cruises are weather-dependent and may be cancelled or rescheduled at the discretion of Cruise Whitsundays for passenger and crew safety.
  • Northerly winds will impact the ability to safely access Whitehaven Beach and will result in the tour visiting an alternate destination.
  • To keep Whitehaven Beach pristine and untouched, there are no shops or cafes and only limited toilet facilities, however, toilet facilities and additional drinks and snacks are available for purchase onboard.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Reviews

8.7
Excellent
125 reviews
Summary
AI-generated based on customer reviews
Guests love the large, well-appointed bungalows in a lovely garden setting steps from the beach. Staff are exceptionally friendly and helpful. Some suggest pre-booking restaurants due to limited availability. Overall, a fabulous stay with great facilities and fantastic food.
AI-generated based on customer reviews
Anonymous
Reviewed 04 Jun 2025
Palm Bungalow
4 nights · May 2025
10
Recommends this hotel
10
Cheryl W.
11 escapes · 8 reviews
Reviewed 25 May 2024
Partner
5 nights · Sep 2021
10
Large well appointed bungalow set in a lovely garden with wallabies, only steps from the beach. We loved the location, breakfast in the beach front restaurant and all the inclusions. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay.
Recommends this hotel
10
Relaxing
jodie c.
3 escapes · 1 review
Reviewed 09 Jun 2022
10
Villas we’re fabulous, staff were all so friendly and helpful. Food on the island was fantastic too.
Recommends this hotel
10
Matthew M.
3 escapes · 1 review
Reviewed 08 Jun 2022
10
Great holiday and would be good with kids.
Recommends this hotel
10
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