qualia, pronounced Kwah - lee - ah, is located on the secluded northern-most tip of Hamilton Island. Regularly scheduled flights into Hamilton Island, make qualia a very accessible destination. Situated in the beautiful Whitsunday islands, qualia surrounds you with some of the most stunning and spectacular waters to be found anywhere in the world.
qualia immerses you in a relaxed atmosphere offering personalized service and it is a truly special place where everything has been meticulously considered to relax the mind, yet completely indulge the senses. With two serene pools, a library, private dining room, two bars and restaurants, a fitness center, and a luxurious spa, qualia has quickly become a top choice for those wanting to relax.
Beautiful, spacious, and contemporary rooms with gorgeous bathrooms overlook the crystal clear water of the Great Barrier Reef.
For those with a more adventurous spirit, the Great Barrier Reef is the perfect place to head off on a diving or snorkeling adventure.
Insider's Guide:
qualia's harmonious design is the work of Australian architect Chris Beckingham. His philosophy was to create a luxurious Australian retreat that stimulates the senses and draws the outside in.
LEEWARD PAVILION
The southwest-facing Leeward Pavilions offer views of both Hamilton Island and the Coral Sea. They boast a private sundeck, a bedroom that leads to a sitting room area, and a spacious bathroom.
WINDWARD PAVILION
The north-facing Windward Pavilions give expansive, postcard views of the Coral Sea and the Whitsundays. The beautifully appointed pavilions feature a living room, separate bedroom, en-suite bathroom and offer the added indulgence of a private plunge pool.
BEACH HOUSE AT QUALIA
The Beach House is the ultimate secluded hideaway at qualia. With a main bedroom and en-suite bathroom, a spacious entertaining area featuring a large flat-screen TV with surround sound, a 10-person dining room, a private full-sized swimming pool, as well as a separate guesthouse, the Beach House is an indulgence like no other.
qualia's two restaurants allow the executive chef to showcase his talents. You can partake in fine dining at the Long Pavilion or a more relaxed and casual experience at Pebble Beach.
LONG PAVILION
With its expansive views of the Coral Sea the Long Pavilion is ideally suited for scrumptious breakfasts. In the afternoon, it's a perfect place to enjoy cocktails and then formal dining in the evening. The indulgent menu includes qualia's signature degustation menu of seven courses and an accompanying wine cellar selection.
PEBBLE BEACH
The informal Pebble Beach restaurant is located by the water's edge. Fresh and seasonal Australian produce is reflected in the menu, providing contemporary Australian casual lunching at its best. Spending the afternoon on the sun-drenched terrace at the beachside cocktail bar is a favorite activity for guests wanting to relax and enjoy the scenery.
qualia provides the opportunity to explore other Hamilton Island restaurants by traveling in your own personal buggy.
Swimming Pools
qualia has two stunning, climate-controlled infinity edge pools - one at the Long Pavilion and the other at Pebble Beach. Both pools are complemented with full bar service, and Pebble Beach also offers food service.
Water Activities
Fitness Center
The Gym & Fitness Center has state-of-the-art equipment including four treadmills, and three cross trainers and resistance machines. It also boasts stunning views of the Whitsundays.
Library
Housing a unique collection of books ranging from limited editions to the rare and popular, the Library is sure to provoke your imagination. The Library also offers a range of the world's most stylish games by Renzo Romagnoli, a handmade chess set, and Hermes playing cards.
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the perfect place to explore some of the most exciting and unique coral reefs and underwater marine life in the World. Head off on a diving or snorkeling excursion, or marvel at the wondrous diversity of underwater life on a reef tour.
Hire a yacht and cruise the Whitsundays, unwind on the pristine sands of Whitehaven Beach (one of the most beautiful beaches in the World), or take a bird's eye view on a private, scenic helicopter flight…there are many ways to complement a stay at qualia.
Spa qualia
Built at the center of the resort to catch the soft sea breeze and take in the views of the Whitsundays, the spa is the perfect place in which to indulge and unwind.
Spa qualia offers the ultimate in anti-stress, anti-aging, detoxifying and cleansing treatments. It makes use of international organic product ranges from Phyts and Eminence, as well as traditional hot stone massage with ancient 'Bularri Yarrul' stones, and chakra-therapy sessions using a range of Australian essential oils from Anoint.
Spa qualia has facilities including Roman baths, an invigorating Swiss shower, a steam room along with an open air yoga, and a meditation pavilion.
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