Palm Bungalows - A family-friendly resort with private balconies, kitchenettes, and access to island facilities
Palm Bungalows offers freestanding A-frame cabins set in tropical gardens, each featuring a private balcony with outdoor furniture. The studio-style interiors include king-size beds, a divan convertible for children, kitchenettes with a bar fridge and microwave, and walk-in showers with reef-friendly toiletries. Guests have full access to the Reef View Hotel's pools, fitness center, tennis courts, and non-motorized watersports equipment. The resort is 0.5 km from Catseye Bay and 1 km from the Hamilton Island Go Kart Track, with shuttle services provided. Breakfast is available at Koolah Café near the Wildlife Park, while amenities like free WiFi and children's stay-and-eat-free programs cater to families. The Palm Bungalows' location near the Resort Centre provides easy access to dining options like Sails and Pool Terrace Restaurant.
Pros
Private balconies with tropical garden views and outdoor furniture.
Complimentary island shuttle service and airport/marina transfers.
Full access to Reef View Hotel's pools, gym, and watersports equipment.
Family-friendly amenities include kitchenettes and divan beds for children.
Cons
No on-site dining options; meals require a short walk to nearby restaurants.
Spa and sauna access restricted to guests aged 18 and over.
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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
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Facilities
Palm Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
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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
A sanctuary featuring native Australian animals, offering guided tours and interactive experiences for all ages.
WILD LIFE Hamilton Island
11 minutes' walk
An adventure park showcasing Australian wildlife, with daily shows and encounters, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Hamilton Island Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery focusing on Australian art. Regular exhibitions make it a cultural highlight for visitors and art enthusiasts.
Whitsunday Islands National Park
11 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and vibrant marine life await at this national park. Great for hiking and immersing in nature.
Catseye Beach
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Water sports rentals and beach activities are available nearby.
Hamilton Island Go Kart Track
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating go-karting experience suitable for all ages. Hourly sessions; booking might be recommended during peak times.
Paddleboarding at Catseye Bay
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing option for guests seeking tranquility. Rentals available along the beach, offering a great way to explore the bay.
Passage Peak Hiking
25 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with breathtaking views of the Whitsundays. Suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Popeye's Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for fresh fish and chips. Perfect for a quick bite, catering to takeout and dine-in options.
Romano's Italian Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery offering wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Sails Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with waterfront views. Specializing in local seafood and seasonal produce; perfect for romantic dinners.
Bommie Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience presenting gourmet dishes with regional flavors. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Hamilton Island Marina
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with bars and shops. Perfect for socializing with friends, enjoying live music, or watching sunset views.
The Big Chair
35 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark of Hamilton Island, making a fun photo spot for families and friends on leisurely walks.
Sundowner Bar
15 minutes' walk
Popular bar with cocktails and live music. Family-friendly early evening, shifting to a vibrant nightlife later.
All Saints Church
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful local church with regular services, making for a peaceful stop for quiet reflection amidst the island's activities.
Getting around
Hamilton Island 12 min  · 1 km
Hamilton Island (HTI) 21 min  · 1.7 km
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS) 40 min  · 26.3 km
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Pros
Roomy bungalows
Great location
Delicious restaurants
Cons
Poor cleaning
Expensive breakfast

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About Palm Bungalows
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palm Bungalows?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Palm Bungalows from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Great Barrier Reef Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Palm Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include Catseye Beach (0.5 km) and Hamilton Island Wildlife Park (0.5 km).
Does Palm Bungalows offer airport transfers?
Complimentary return shuttle bus transfers to and from Hamilton Island Airport are provided.
What dining options are available near Palm Bungalows?
Nearby dining options include Sails (0.5 km), Beach Club Restaurant (0.5 km), and Manta Ray (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the bungalows at Palm Bungalows?
Bungalows feature air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a swimming pool at Palm Bungalows?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool at the hotel.
Is there a fitness center available at Palm Bungalows?
Guests have free use of the island's fitness center and tennis courts.
What services are available for families at Palm Bungalows?
Palm Bungalows offers a kids' club and babysitting services.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Palm Bungalows?
Guests can partake in snorkeling, kayaking, and hiking activities provided at the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Palm Bungalows?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 48 AUD.
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