Drift Palm Cove
Perfectly positioned on the palm-lined esplanade of Palm Cove, Drift Palm Cove sits between the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest in one of Tropical North Queensland’s most picturesque coastal villages. Cairns is a convenient 30-minute drive away.
The hotel is located approximately a 25-minute drive from Cairns Airport (CNS). Airport transfers are not included in your package, please plan accordingly.
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The Hotel – Breezy beachfront living in the heart of Palm Cove
Set beneath the rustling palms and paperbark trees that line one of Queensland’s most idyllic coastlines, Drift Palm Cove is a tranquil tropical escape with direct access to the Coral Sea. These light-filled, self-contained apartments bring a sense of casual luxury to the Palm Cove esplanade, where private balconies, modern furnishings and spacious interiors create an easy, breezy retreat whether you’re travelling in a couple or with the whole family. The resort’s expansive 1/4-acre lagoon pool and 12-seater spa sit at the centre of the experience, framed by sun loungers and leafy gardens that capture the easy rhythm of coastal living.
Drift Palm Cove is the perfect base for discovering the wild beauty of Tropical North Queensland, known as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. With Queensland’s beauty waiting to be explored, staying put is just as tempting – the resort is moments from Palm Cove’s centre, housing a string of independent boutiques, day spas and salons while acclaimed restaurants are just footsteps from the door. Complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, secure parking and an on-site tour desk round out a stay that blends convenience with the carefree pace of one of Australia’s most beloved beachside destinations.
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Our insider travel guide includes handpicked places to eat and drink, the best activities in the area, and special experiences to make your trip memorable.
Your Handpicked Inclusions – Welcome bottle of wine and apartment upgrade
Ease into the tropics with a bottle of sparkling wine waiting in your apartment, best enjoyed in the breeze from your private balcony. With a guaranteed upgrade from a Studio to a spacious One Bedroom Apartment, there’s more room to stretch out and settle in – whether it’s morning coffee in the sunlit lounge or a lazy afternoon nap after a dip in the pool.
- 1/4-acre lagoon pool
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Tours desk
- Parking
- Wi-Fi
- Check-in: 2pm / Checkout: 10am
Surcharges may apply to select facilities and services