MELALEUCA RESORT | Beach Resort in Palm Cove | Book from 187$/Night

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Overview & Features

85-93 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879

Directly opposite Palm Cove beach

Perfect

9.1

9.3

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Clean apartment
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Helpful managers
Beautiful gardens

"Our apartment overlooked tropical well kept gardens and was spacious and very neat and comfortable."

Ron C from Australia

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"Being able to sit in the loungeroom and hear the waves washing up on the beach was very relaxing."

Cat J A from Australia

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"The units are spacious with a full kitchen, plus they have a nice grilling area by the pool which we used 3 times."

Alicia

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Amenities

Melaleuca Resort offers a lagoon-style walk-in pool set among lush, award-winning tropical gardens. The resort provides free parking and beach towel hire for guest convenience. Additionally, a barbecue area is available for those who wish to prepare fresh seafood during their stay.

Rooms

The resort features 24 self-contained one-bedroom apartments with ocean views. Each apartment includes a private balcony, full kitchen with modern appliances, and laundry facilities. Rooms are designed to provide a relaxed tropical ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Location

Positioned directly opposite Palm Cove beach, Melaleuca Resort provides easy access to the sandy shores. Situated just 20 minutes from Cairns International Airport, the resort serves as a convenient base for exploring local attractions. Guests can enjoy day trips to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, with excursions departing regularly.

Dining

Each apartment at Melaleuca Resort comes with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals if they choose. Guests also have access to nearby cafes and restaurants, offering a range of gourmet dining options. Local supermarkets are within a two-minute walk, providing easy access to fresh ingredients.

Family-Friendly Features

The resort accommodates families with spacious apartments that include sofa beds for additional sleeping arrangements. Children can enjoy the lagoon pool and the nearby beach, ensuring ample recreation options. Many guests return to introduce the resort to friends and family, highlighting its welcoming environment.

Highlights

Location: Positioned directly opposite Palm Cove beach

Rooms: 24 self-contained one-bedroom apartments with ocean views

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen in each apartment

Family-Friendly Features: Spacious apartments with sofa beds

“What strikes me most is this resort's prime position in Palm Cove, placing you steps from the beach and the heart of the Esplanade's dining scene. I particularly appreciate the self-contained apartments-ideal for longer stays, equipped with everything needed for both relaxation and convenience. From what I gather, the meticulously maintained gardens and lagoon-style pool amplify the tranquil atmosphere, crafting an idyllic setting.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View

2 persons

57 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Apartment Garden View

2 persons

57 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Standard Apartment

3 persons

57 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location & Nearby Attractions

85-93 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879

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85-93 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879

City landmarks

Landmark

Palm Cove jetty

710 m

Zoo

Cairns Night Zoo

1.1 km

Spa Centre

The Spa Palm Cove

870 m

Zoo

Cairns Tropical Zoo

1.2 km

Spa Centre

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

740 m

Park

Silver Crescent Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Deadmans Gully Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Ellis Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Double Island

2.6 km

Landmark

Macalister Range National Park

3.4 km

Landmark

Crocodile Park Reserve Cairns

4.3 km

Landmark

Kuranda State Forest

4.7 km

Nearby

Beach

Palm Cove Beach

250 m

139 Williams Esplanade Shop 3

Village Gallery

460 m

Palm Cove

260 m

Restaurants

Underground Palm Cove

80 m

95/97 Williams Esplanade

Chill At Portofino

1.4 km

1-4/41 Williams Esplanade

Kushi Yakitori Bar & Japanese Restaurant

100 m

Fl 2 73 Williams Esp Floor 2

Vivo Palm Cove

210 m

49 Williams Esp Imlil

27 Degrees

200 m

Shop 1 French Street

Espresso & Co Cafe Bar

210 m

3/115-117 Williams Esplanade

CVue Cafe

300 m

139 Williams Esp

Lime & Pepper Restaurant

320 m

123 Williams Esp at Peppers Beach Club and Spa

Neptune's on the Cove Restaurant

330 m

123 Williams Esp

Explore Palm Cove

Palm Cove Beach

4 minutes' walk

Palm Cove Beach features stunning golden sands and vibrant palm trees, ideal for sunbathing and picturesque walks.

Cairns Tropical Zoo

15 minutes' walk

Cairns Tropical Zoo showcases native wildlife, offering animal encounters and informative shows in an immersive rainforest setting.

The Spa Palm Cove

11 minutes' walk

The Spa Palm Cove provides a tranquil haven with a range of wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Village Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Village Gallery displays local artwork and crafts, making it a wonderful spot for art enthusiasts and souvenir hunting.

Snorkeling at Double Island

30 minutes' drive

Snorkeling at Double Island offers vibrant marine life and coral reefs, appealing to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Yoga on the Beach

4 minutes' walk

Yoga on the beach provides a serene setting to unwind and connect with nature, perfect for relaxation and fitness.

Vivo Palm Cove

3 minutes' walk

Vivo Palm Cove offers modern Australian cuisine with ocean views, featuring fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients.

Kushi Yakitori Bar & Japanese Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Kushi Yakitori serves authentic Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for sushi lovers and those seeking unique flavors.

Cairns Night Zoo

14 minutes' walk

Cairns Night Zoo features guided night tours, showcasing nocturnal wildlife and a unique interactive experience suitable for all ages.

Chill At Portofino

17 minutes' walk

Chill At Portofino offers a relaxed atmosphere for casual drinks and live music, making it a great spot for evenings out.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Palm Cove4 min · 300 m

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)38 min · 25.2 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Melaleuca Resort

What type of bed can guests expect in the single apartments?

10 April 2024

The single apartments feature either a king or queen size bed, offering comfortable accommodation for guests.

What is the process for canceling a reservation?

5 May 2024

To cancel a booking, it is best to contact the platform or agent through which the reservation was made.

Is complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests at the resort?

22 June 2024

Yes, free guest Wi-Fi is provided throughout the resort for all guests.

Are there any elevators available at the resort for guests with mobility challenges?

18 July 2024

There are no elevators at the resort; however, staff is happy to assist with luggage.

What is the ideal season to visit for a beach holiday?

15 August 2024

Visit during the cooler months from March onwards for comfortable weather, with winter also being a nice escape from southern climates.

Are there any restaurants on the premises, and will they be open for Christmas dining this year?

20 November 2024

Most restaurants in the area typically remain open on Christmas Day, but it is advisable to make reservations in advance. Nearby supermarkets are also conveniently located for holiday shopping.

Are facilities available for guests with disabilities, specifically regarding restroom accessibility?

30 December 2024

While there is no dedicated restroom with rails, a stick-on handle can be requested for assistance.

Are there options for families wishing to stay close together?

12 January 2025

Adjoining apartments are not available, but prior notification can assist in accommodating families traveling together.

Is the swimming pool heated for guests looking to enjoy it year-round?

8 February 2025

The pool is not heated, but it enjoys a lot of sunlight, making it pleasantly warm during the day.

Is there an option for a sofa bed in the apartment for additional guests?

25 March 2025

Each apartment is equipped with a sofa bed in the lounge area, providing extra sleeping space for guests.