Qualia

5.0 star property
Adults-only beach resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools

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Windward Pavilion | Terrace/patio
Leeward Pavilion | View from room
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Windward Pavilion | View from room
Windward Pavilion | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Check out the area

Map
20 Whitsunday Boulevard, Whitsundays, QLD, 4803
  • Popular LocationWILD LIFE Hamilton Island5 min drive
  • Popular LocationHamilton Island Marina5 min drive
  • AirportHamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef)16 min drive
  • Popular LocationCatseye Beach23 min drive

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Room options

Windward Pavilion

  • 1291 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Leeward Pavilion

  • 968 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Whitsundays

Qualia is located within a mile (2 km) of Point Henning Pavilion and WILD LIFE Hamilton Island. This 60-room, 5-star resort has 2 outdoor pools along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • WILD LIFE Hamilton Island - 5 min drive
  • Hamilton Island Marina - 5 min drive
  • Hamilton Island Bowling Alley - 5 min drive
  • Hamilton Island Golf Club - 17 min drive
  • Catseye Beach - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef): 14-min drive, 1.7 mi/2.7 km.

Restaurants

  • Pizzeria and Gelato Bar - 5 min drive
  • Popeye's Fish & Chips - 5 min drive
  • Marina Tavern - 5 min drive
  • Sails Steak and Seafood Grill - 5 min drive
  • Marina Cafe - 5 min drive

About this property

Qualia

Adults-only beach resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools
Guests of Qualia have access to a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a gym. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available on request). The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this adults-only resort include a sauna, a library, and a gift shop.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Furnished balconies, refrigerators, and minibars are also standard.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a fitness center.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the resort's full-service spa, Spa qualia. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: High-speed internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • Long Pavilion
  • Pebble Beach

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Boat tours
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Snorkeling

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Direct access to the beach
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • 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.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
VIP chaffeur transfers from the airport/marina to the island are arranged for all guests. Guests are asked to contact the property in advance of arrival to schedule check-in/out.
For dining/tours/activities, guests must reserve them in advance by using the contact information on your booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 16 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 16 and older are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 16
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

qualia
qualia Hamilton Island
qualia Hotel
qualia Hotel Hamilton Island
qualia Resort Hamilton Island
qualia Resort
Qualia Resort
Qualia Whitsundays
Qualia Resort Whitsundays

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Qualia?

Qualia offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see near Qualia?

This resort is located in Whitsundays within a short 16-minute walk of Point Henning Pavilion. You'll also find Whitehaven Beach and WILD LIFE Hamilton Island within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Qualia?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the resort.

Is there a spa at Qualia?

Spa qualia is the resort's spa and services include hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, and body wraps.

Does Qualia feature a casino on the premises?

No, Qualia doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Qualia?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Qualia a good place to stay for couples?

This adults-only resort offers many amenities for couples such as 2 outdoor pools and a bar with some guestrooms featuring private plunge pools.

Does Qualia have a hot tub?

No, but this resort does have a sauna.

Does Qualia feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Qualia has 2 restaurants, and serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning.

Will Qualia allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Qualia though service animals are welcome.

Does Qualia have connecting rooms?

No, this resort doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Qualia?

The closest major airport to Qualia is Hamilton Island, QLD (HTI-Great Barrier Reef), which is 1.7 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is around 27.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Qualia?

Yes, every guestroom at Qualia comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring sea views.

Qualia Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 65 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 65 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 65 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 65 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 65 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Meg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort. Lots of activities and delicious food.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort... great location. Wonderful staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

David G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Christmas at Qualia
Wonderful experience and where you will want to be for the year end holidays. Even with all the rain it was a happening place and lots of fun.
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

SAKURA, Gold Coast

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
最高のホテルでした。スタッフの対応も完璧。スムーズに困ることなく旅行できました。料理も本当に美味しかったです。
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

JeffC

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was awesome , the views was great also From our room . Meals and services was 1st class. You get a golf cart to get around the island, lots of fun . Did a sunset cruise and went jet skiing, a must do.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Yan, Seattle, USA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most beautiful and best ocean side resort! The staff are very professional and wonderful and helpful. The pavilion we stayed is truly wonderful with total privacy and everything is to the expectation. The breakfast is excellent and the dinner dinning experience is spectacular! The pool and the surrounding is absolutely beautiful. The library has some most amazing book collections. It’s truly the best resort in the world.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Dr

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful
I felt like we were in paradise. Service was fantastic, as were accomodations and views. My only regret is that we didn't stay another night.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every detail was thought of and the staff were absolutely amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019