Top-Rated Hotels in Palm Cove

Overlooking the Coral Sea, Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore offers three swimming pools, a luxurious day spa, and a hot tub. With uninterrupted access to the beachfront, guests are just steps from the sand and sea. Each apartment features a private balcony with ocean, garden, or pool views. Free on-site parking is included. Located just 30 minutes from Cairns International Airport and the Kuranda Scenic Railway, the resort is also within easy reach of the Daintree Rainforest, just a 1-hour drive away. All spacious, air-conditioned apartments include full kitchen facilities with a dishwasher and microwave, laundry amenities, and a living area with Smart TVs and streaming access. Guests can unwind with a treatment at the spa, relax by the pools, or enjoy a beachfront BBQ. The tour desk can assist with bookings to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Please note: Our pool renovations were completed in August 2024, and all pools are now fully open and operating as usual.

- "Exceptional!" - "Best beachfront location in Palm Cove." - "Perfect stay and amazing location" - "Amazing!" - "Relaxing" - "Total relax in beautiful surrounds" - "Fantastic" - "Great relaxing and clean" - "Great location on the beach" - "Lovely hotel in a gorgeous location." - "A great stay in a wonderful location" - "Absolutely exceptional beachfront property!" - "Fantastic location right on the beach. Walking distance to bars and restaurants."

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Spend the day catching some rays at the beach, relaxing by one of Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove's 3 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa.
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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

- "This place has become our regular relaxation getaway destination. Amazing staff and swim up bar at the lagoon pool is a great plus. Lots of good running tracks for early morning runs or even just along the amazing beach early morning. Just get there and experience it for yourself. I loved that one of the staff remembered me from last year. Showed he cared and enjoyed our previous interactions. " - "We had a wonderful stay and was warmly greeted by manager Trent when we arrived. The pool and garden's are lush, big and beautiful. Yummy breakfast to finish off our overdue staycation. Thanks Peppers."

Boasting 3 swimming pools, 2 spas and tranquil tropical gardens, The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions - Adults & Couples Boutique Tropical Escapes is located on a beachfront in Palm Cove. Guests enjoy luxury accommodations and a variety of ways to relax. The Reef House Restaurant offers panoramic ocean views and serves Mediterranean, Asian and Australian cuisine. In pursuit of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests we are pleased to offer the following complimentary luxury inclusions during your stay at The Reef House. *Your Escape Planning Specialist will assist in curating your escape in the months and weeks before arrival. *Luxury Concierge call prior to arrival to arrange any last minute requests *Gin infused welcome drink & cold towel upon arrival *Concierge porterage & arrival tour of the property *Curated room arrival with music, oil burners & local chocolates *Pool Butler service from 11am serving complimentary refreshing cold towels and tropical sorbet *Brigadier’s Lounge Honesty Bar, a tradition originating from Brigadier Thomson’s Officers Mess “Reef House Mixology” interactive cocktail classes twice per week *Aqua Aerobics in our heated mineral pool twice per week *Poolside stretch & breathe class twice per week *Beachfront yoga four times per week *Digestive/wine tasting experience twice per week *Aboriginal interpretation experience & performance twice weekly *Relax in our adult only tranquility pool or heated mineral pool *Unlimited use of our vintage style cruiser bikes & fishing rods *Exchange your book at our guest library, play board games, try our adults sketch kits, or borrow a DVD *Exclusive access to our Reef House Sleep Easy guide and inclusions * Complimentary Reef House tote bag, Caps and Vacuum insulated drink bottles.

- "Most relaxing trip away" - "Needed a relaxed holiday and that’s exactly what we got." - "Brilliant we had the most relaxing time and really enjoyed ourselves. Pools were fab and staff we extremely friendly and" - "Rest, relax, restore with a beautiful view" - "A wonderful retreat in a beautiful tropical location" - "Great mini break, loved the meals, room was luxurious and staff very attentive." - "Great other than the above"

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Spend the day catching some rays at the beach, relaxing by one of Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa's 3 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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

- "Excellent stay, nice resort facilities, clean, prompt staff" - "Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Reasonable; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Spotless; Walking distance to some fantastic restaurants" - " " - "Facilities: State of the art; Value: Affordable; Service: Remarkable; Cleanliness: Beautiful; " - "Best resort Ive every stayed in. Would recommend to anybody" - "Facilities: Above average; Value: Affordable; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Lovely; best fine dining restaurant in Palm Cove"

Located in the heart of Palm Cove overlooking the Coral Sea, Sarayi offers spacious beachside accommodations. Sarayi Boutique Hotel is located opposite a patrolled beach and provides a great starting point for local tours to Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, which hotel staff can book for you. All air-conditioned rooms feature a 42-inch plasma-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. Each has a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a spa and relax with a sunset cocktail.

- "Great locetion, beach, shops." - "Relaxing."

Adults-only beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools
Spend the day catching some rays at the beach, relaxing by one of The Reef House Adults Retreat's 2 outdoor swimming pools, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa.
Change of towels is available on request.
The Reef House Adults Retreat offers 67 accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cairns hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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

- "Pefect location accompanied by great price" - "Second time at beautiful Reef House. We are made feel very special from the day one. Staff is just beautiful and lovley. We will come back again for sure. " - "Absolutely amazing experience! " - "It was just perfect. The staff made us feel so welcomed and it couldn’t get any better than that. Thanks" - "Inclusions were good value, pools were lovely & staff accommodating." - "We had never visited Palm Cove and were delighted from the moment we checked in we were welcomed and well looked after The Reef House Retreat was bliss and we’ll be back !"

Located in Palm Cove, 1.5 miles from Ellis Beach, Coral Coast Resort Accor Vacation Club Apartments has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a concierge service. The hotel has family rooms. The rooms in the hotel are equipped with an electric tea pot. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Coral Coast Resort Accor Vacation Club Apartments, rooms contain air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Cairns Station is 17 miles from the accommodation, while Cairns Convention Center is 17 miles from the property. Cairns Airport is 15 miles away.

- "Amazing" - "Great Holiday" - "We had a very comfortable stay for three weeks" - "A quiet haven in Palm Cove" - "Loved it, will definitely book agsin." - "Great week with friends" - "Great Location and easy access to Cairns and or Port Douglas" - "Spacious units but it kind of ends there." - "Better on the inside than what it looks like on the outside"

Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a children's pool and barbecue grills.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Sanctuary Palm Cove offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Accommodations at this 5-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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

- "Beautiful secluded studio 22, rainforest outlook next to the pool. Huge spa bath. Just a short walk to cafes, bars and restaurants" - "The family running the property made the stay so easy - they supported an early check in and late check out and were always on hand to answer any questions. The pool is fantastic and the grounds are well looked after. We will be back! " - "Very modern and clean property run by a family business. Fantastic rooms excellent service and even have car hire available on the property. Close to the beach and all the restaurants in the area. "

Featuring a garden, Hotel Drift 4202 offers accommodations in Palm Cove. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi. During your stay at this vacation home, you can use an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a selection of a fitness room and an elevator. Offering a terrace and pool views, the spacious vacation home includes 2 bedrooms, a living room, cable flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the vacation home. The property has an outdoor dining area. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. A car rental service is available at the vacation home. Palm Cove Beach is a 14-minute walk from Hotel Drift 4202, while Cairns Station is 16 miles away. Cairns Airport is 15 miles from the property.

- "Relaxing, great location,lovely pool & palms. The bed was Amazing so comfortable." - "Great location, comfortable two bedroom apartment with two bathrooms." - "A lovely relaxing stay" - "Great location and nice vibe!"

Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Palm Cove Beach
At Mantra Amphora, spend the day relaxing on the nearby beach or pampering yourself at the hotel's full-service spa.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Mantra Amphora offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Cairns hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

- "Very clean, spacious apartment. " - "Loved this Resort,you can hear the waves breaking on the beach.The pool is cleaned everyday and is impeccable. Get out of Cairns and STAY here. Catch bus to Cairns half hour away and so cheap,bring your Seniors card if you have one.brillant pubs and clubs with pick up free buses." - "Loved everything about this property, would definitely recommend and stay here again." - "We had a beautiful apartment with a patio and lounge room that overlooked the beach. A very comfortable stay at the Mantra which was right in the heart of shops and restaurants in Palm Cove. Perfect! "

Featuring a garden, Hotel Drift 3205 Beachfront Accomodation provides accommodations in Palm Cove. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony. The accommodation offers a hot tub, free Wifi throughout the property, and an elevator. Offering a terrace and pool views, the spacious apartment includes 1 bedroom, a living room, TV, an equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. There is an on-site bar. The apartment also features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center for guests to relax in. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. Palm Cove Beach is a 13-minute walk from Hotel Drift 3205 Beachfront Accomodation, while Cairns Station is 16 miles away. Cairns Airport is 14 miles from the property.

- "Great little pad! Would definitely book here again." - "A lovely apartment close to the beach" - "comfortable in a beautiful setting." - "Over all, a very pleasant stay. Enough room for my family to visit"

Beach fun in outdoor pool, near Palm Cove Beach
Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as gas grills and a picnic area.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Cairns hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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

- "We stayed here 9 years ago and both the hotel and Palm Cove are as lovely as we remember them to be. We had a 1 bedroom apartment which was very spacious and comfortable. The bed was good, aircon was good and supplemented by fans. The hotel and apartment had recently been redecorated. Whilst on site parking is limited we always got a spot. The hotel is directly opposite the beach and very near the swimming net. " - "We stayed here during February and while it rained a bit every day it was a great stay. Our beachfront room had an amazing view, lots of space and very comfortable. Staff are excellent, housekeeping was exceptional and would schedule around our needs. Only downside was noise at night for a bit from the bar/restaurant next door. Pool was lovely and well kept. We would definitely stay here again. "

Featuring a garden, Hotel Drift 4204 Beachfront Accomodation provides accommodations in Palm Cove. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are accessible at the vacation home free of charge. During your stay at this vacation home, you can use an outdoor swimming pool, as well as a selection of a fitness center and a concierge service. Offering direct access to a balcony with pool views, the spacious vacation home consists of 2 bedrooms. The air-conditioned vacation home also features a TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a seating area, washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Sightseeing tours are available close by. Palm Cove Beach is a 13-minute walk from Hotel Drift 4204 Beachfront Accomodation, while Cairns Station is 16 miles from the property. Cairns Airport is 14 miles away.

Sports/Activities • Internet • View • Pool • Wellness Facilities • Parking • Other • Balcony/Terrace • Ocean View • Air Conditioner • Oceanfront • Security/Safety

Luxury hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
An outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, wedding services, and a front-desk safe are onsite.
Elysium Apartments offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Cairns hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

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

- "The property is located 5 min walk from the beach and esplanade. Nice, clean, and comfortable apartment. We had a great time." - "There was absolutely no problems with this apartment. It is close to the beach, well appointed, clean, the staff was awesome! We could book our tours directly on site... it was great. They also had pool towels for use as well - so very convenient." - "Great service, beautiful resort right on the beach and close to facilities"

Located in Palm Cove and with Palm Cove Beach reachable within a 5-minute walk, Palm Cove Studio Apartments provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 16 miles from Cairns Station, 17 miles from Cairns Convention Center and 26 miles from Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina. Skyway Rainforest Cableway is 8.7 miles away and Cairns Flecker Botanic Gardens is 15 miles from the hotel. The Cairns Civic Theater is 16 miles from the hotel, while Cairns Regional Gallery is 16 miles away. Cairns Airport is 15 miles from the property.

- "Perfectly comfortable, a taste of luxury, incredible locations. Amazing atmosphere." - "Nice and peaceful" - "Very enjoyable stay at Palm Cove Studio apartments. Budget price & excellent facilities. Highly recommend" - "Very good" - "Lovely stay in a well priced modern studio apartment." - "I loved my stay ♥️." - "You feel like your stay is like an extended family vacation." - "Clean comfortable room." - "Very enjoyable."

Art Deco hotel with an outdoor pool and a hot tub
This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and an outdoor tennis court. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a children's pool, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Oasis at Palm Cove offers 36 accommodations with washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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

- "We spent 5 days at Oasis and enjoyed the peaceful vibe and the convenience to be a bit off the strip but within easy walk in distance along with convenient underground parking and a good price I would highly recommend it!" - "Quiet surroundings with outlook to nature as described. Location is walking distance to beach and shops. Our unit was recently painted and tidy. Items to improve, cleanliness of tile floors. " - "Cosy, Pool amenities great, enough shade "

Located in Palm Cove and with Palm Cove Beach reachable within a few steps, 235 Temple Tranquility Triton Retreat provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. The property is around a 8-minute walk from Clifton Beach, 1.5 miles from Ellis Beach and 16 miles from Cairns Station. The inn has pool views, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk. Guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a coffee machine. Each room has air conditioning and a TV, and certain rooms at 235 Temple Tranquility Triton Retreat have a patio. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Cairns Convention Center is 16 miles from the accommodation, while Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina is 27 miles away. Cairns Airport is 14 miles from the property.

Internet • Restaurant • Oceanfront • Parking • Other • Pool • Air Conditioner • Wellness Facilities • Guest Services • Security/Safety • View • Balcony/Terrace

Beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools
Catch some rays at the nearby beach or spend the day relaxing at 2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment at Sea Temple Palm Cove Resort's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Guest accommodations at 2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment at Sea Temple Palm Cove Resort are accessible via exterior corridors and offer washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Cairns hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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

- "Really nice family friendly hotel in easy reach of local restaurants and activities" - "Great Location and beautiful ammenities." - "Pros: Great two bedrooms with large kitchen and washing machine. Lovely view over the pool. Lovely stroll either beach side or road side to town. Heated pool a real plus in winter as it just takes the edge off. Balcony was good to relax on at the end of the day. Cons: We would have loved to have stayed longer. "

Hotel in Cairns with 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa
This smoke-free hotel features 4 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a poolside bar. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, spa services, a children's pool, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 45-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Cairns hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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

- "Absolutely " - "Nice location everything thing is very close 3 pools available nice & friendly staff.. " - "Best for Honeymoon! Friendly stuff. I had good time in there. I like it!!" - "The apartments are very spacious and comfortable. Staff are all very friendly and helpful. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this place to anyone, great experience all around. Note: The only reason i didn't give 5 stars for the "Staff and Service" category was because they sold us a practice cocktail, made by a new trainee learning how to make the drinks. Even she looked uncomfortable selling it to us - but her boss insisted. I tasted as you'd expect for a training exercise. The bartender herself was lovely and friendly though."

- "Room was lovely, spacious and clean, pool was great, absolutely perfect location and wonderful staff" - "Awesome hotel across the road from the beach. Nice helpful owner. Great service! " - "Fantastic location. Great room. Very reasonably priced. Would definitely stay here again. " - "Stayed 3 nights Great location, good pool and good service " - "As a family we we were very happy with our stay the room was amazing and very central to everything.Great value for money"