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About the Resort

85-93 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879
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Next to the Palm Cove Jetty
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Melaleuca Resort - Beachfront Apartments near Cairns

Melaleuca Resort is a beachfront resort in Palm Cove, 20 minutes from Cairns International Airport. The resort features an award-winning tropical garden with native birdlife and a lagoon-style walk-in pool. Dining options are available in Palm Cove with cafes, delis, and restaurants. The resort provides access to six day spas. Paradise Palms Golf Course is located five minutes away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Guest barbecue area

Free beach towel hire

Free car parking

Free high-speed NBN WiFi

Free cable TV

Rooms

Melaleuca Resort offers self-contained one-bedroom apartments with a separate bedroom with either one queen or two twin beds. All apartments feature air conditioning, a kitchen with a cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher. Apartments include a balcony with views of the tropical gardens, pool, and Coral Sea.

Other conveniences

Ensuite bathroom

Full laundry facilities

Smart TV

In-room safe

Spacious open-plan living and dining area

Crime-free screens

“Melaleuca Resort, in my view, excels with its self-contained apartments and direct access to Palm Cove beach. The tropical gardens and lagoon-style pool create a relaxing atmosphere; it's a great launchpad for exploring the Great Barrier Reef. I think its location and personalized service make it a standout choice in Palm Cove.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
57 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Apartment Garden View
2 persons
57 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Standard Apartment
3 persons
57 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
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Location

85-93 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879
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85-93 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Cove Beach
Palm Cove Beach
4 minutes walking
Palm Cove Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Cairns Night Zoo
Cairns Night Zoo
14 minutes walking
Cairns Night Zoo features unique nighttime tours showcasing native wildlife in a natural setting.
Cairns Tropical Zoo
Cairns Tropical Zoo
15 minutes walking
Cairns Tropical Zoo showcases Australian animals and lush landscapes. Guided tours are available.
Silver Crescent Park
Silver Crescent Park
25 minutes walking
Silver Crescent Park features walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and nature walks.
Snorkeling at Palm Cove
4 minutes walking
Snorkeling tours depart from Palm Cove Beach, offering vibrant marine life. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Beach yoga classes are held at Palm Cove for relaxation amidst stunning ocean views. Check local schedules.
Kushi Yakitori Bar & Japanese Restaurant
Kushi Yakitori Bar & Japanese Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Kushi offers authentic Japanese cuisine with a focus on grilled yakitori. Cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Vivo Palm Cove
Vivo Palm Cove
3 minutes walking
Vivo features fresh local seafood and modern Australian dishes. Beachfront views enhance the dining experience.
27 Degrees
27 Degrees
3 minutes walking
27 Degrees serves casual dining with a relaxed vibe and highlighted dishes like burgers and fresh salads.
Chill At Portofino
Chill At Portofino
17 minutes walking
Chill At Portofino offers Italian classics in a romantic setting. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Palm Cove Jetty
9 minutes walking
Palm Cove Jetty is a scenic spot for evening strolls, offering beautiful sunsets and occasional local events.
Village Gallery
Village Gallery
6 minutes walking
The Village Gallery showcases local art and crafts. Rotating exhibits feature talented local artists.
Getting around
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.
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Melaleuca Resort
What kind of bed options are available in the single apartments?
10 January 2024
Each single apartment features either a king or queen size bed.
What steps do I need to take to cancel my booking?
25 March 2024
Please reach out to the booking provider to initiate the cancellation process.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests?
15 February 2024
Yes, complimentary guest Wi-Fi is provided throughout the resort.
Are there any elevators available at the resort?
22 April 2024
There are no elevators at the resort, but assistance with luggage is available.
What is the ideal season to enjoy a beach vacation at the resort?
30 December 2024
The best time to visit is generally from March onward when the weather is more comfortable. Summer can be warmer and more humid.
Is there a wheelchair-accessible option for guests with mobility issues?
5 May 2024
While there are no ground floor units, assistance with luggage is available. It's recommended to book a lower floor unit if needed.
Are there any dining options on-site, and will they be open during the holidays?
18 July 2024
Most on-site restaurants remain open during the holidays, but reservations are advised to secure a table.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities, such as handrails in the bathrooms?
10 September 2024
There are no specific toilet facilities with rails, but a stick-on handle can be provided upon request.
Is there a sofa bed option available in the apartment for additional guests?
15 August 2024
Each apartment is equipped with a sofa bed in the lounge area, suitable for extra guests.
Can I find a rental car or transportation nearby?
28 November 2024
While a car is not necessary due to the walkable nature of Palm Cove, airport shuttle services and rental options are available and can be pre-booked.

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