MELALEUCA RESORT

85-93 Williams Esplanade Palm Cove Qld 4879, CAIRNS-TNQ, AU

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Situated in Palm Cove, this hotel is close to Palm Cove Beach, Cairns Tropical Zoo, and Clifton Beach. Area attractions also include Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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Set amidst the lush award winning tropical gardens, the 24 self-contained apartments are equipped with all the modern comforts. Each apartment offers a private balcony, from which you can sit back and watch the waves lap at the seashore.

Property Information

On the beachfront of beautiful Palm Cove is Melaleuca Resort, a small intimate four star complex of 24 self contained one bedroom holiday apartments. All of our bright spacious apartments have a separate bedroom, lounge, dining room and complete kitchen including dishwasher. They are fully air-conditioned, have ceiling fans in each room and are equipped with a washing machine and dryer. They also come with private balconies, most with views across our award winning gardens to the ocean. Our walk in, salt water, lagoon style pool has three in-pool spas and is set in luxurious, award winning tropical gardens. Surrounded by exotic flowers and plants the stresses of day to day life will melt away at Melaleuca Resort. There's plenty of dining and shopping within an easy stroll along the beachfront, all located on the beachfront. 

Halfway between Cairns and Port Douglas, Palm Cove is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Tours to the Reef, Rainforest and many other destinations depart daily from our front door and our friendly staff is available to help tailor your activities to your individual needs.

Set amidst the lush award winning tropical gardens, the 24 self-contained apartments are equipped with all the modern comforts. Each apartment offers a private balcony, from which you can sit back and watch the waves lap at the seashore.

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Apartments come with separate bedroom with one queen or two twin beds, fully equipped kitchen, washer and dryer and private balcony.

GARDEN VIEW ONE BEDROOM
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OCEAN FRONT ONE BEDROOM
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STANDARD
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SEA VIEW ONE BEDROOM
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OCEAN FRONT ONE BEDROOM
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SEA VIEW
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SEA VIEW
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GARDEN VIEW
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RUN OF HOUSE
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OCEAN FRONT ONE BEDROOM
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OCEAN FRONT ONE BEDROOM
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WITH VIEWS
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OCEAN FRONT
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OCEAN VIEW ONE BEDROOM
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OCEAN FRONT ONE BEDROOM
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STANDARD
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ONE BEDROOM
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PARTIAL SEA VIEW
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QUEEN SIZE BED
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Guests can prepare their own food at their kitchen apartment. Enjoy a quiet cocktail in the gardens before going out to dine at some of the finest restaurants Australia has to offer.

Room type Description
BBQ Area
BBQ Area

If you prefer to dine in, each apartment has a full kitchen and our guest barbecue area is available to cook up the many different types of fresh seafood available. There are also two supermarkets within a two minute walk of us as well as an easily accessible Coles.

In addition to an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace, Melaleuca Resort features a library. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, laundry facilities, and a garden. Self parking is complimentary.

 

Room type Description
Outdoor Pool
Pool

The lagoon style pool has three in pool spas and won awards for its design when it was opened. Our property has wonderful award winning tropical gardens which encompass the pool and guest BBQ area.

Garden
Garden

Need to relax? Then our garden's the place for you

Melaleuca Resort, with its boutique one bedroom apartments and vibrant tropical garden offers clean and comfortable beachfront accommodation for your wedding guests and a magical setting for wedding photographs.

Room type Description
Wedding
Wedding

Imagine the romance of marrying on the beach front of beautiful Palm Cove in tropical north Queensland.

  • Total number of rooms: 24
  • Connecting rooms
  • hotel
  • Small pets allowed (under 5 kg)
  • Large pets allowed (over 5 kg)
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Car park
  • Garage
  • 24-hour reception
  • Check-in hour
  • Check-out hour
  • Wired Internet
  • Wi-fi
  • Car hire
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle hire service
  • Babysitting service
  • Hotel safe
  • Garden
  • Luggage room
  • BBQ facilities
  • Library
  • Smoking area
  • Outdoor freshwater pool: 1
  • Game room
  • Massage
  • Spa treatments
  • Spa centre
  • Non-smoking establishment
  • Diving
  • Windsurfing
  • Canoeing
  • Horse riding
  • Golf practice facility
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Review score

Based on 557 reviews

5

Location

4.9

Sleep Quality

4.6

Rooms

4.5

Service

4.7

Value

4.7

Cleanliness

4.8

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Published Sat, Jan 31, 2026

by Kay G

5/5 Can't wait to go back again, a little piece of paradise within paradise
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Melaleuca never disappoints. The weather was pretty ordinary while we were there but the pool was great, clean and warm even in the rain. Gardens are neat and tidy with a great BBQ area. Apartment...

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Published Tue, Dec 31, 2025

by Wellykiwis

5/5 Great
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Our second visit in 6 months. Perfect again. Lisa manager has settled in well and very obliging. Couldn't fault unit. Used BBQ which was well equipped. Perfect location.

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Published Sun, Nov 30, 2025

by Guide48508971233

5/5 Palm Cove perfection
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Absolutely tranquil surroundings. Watched the beach from the balcony. Fully equipped unit, including washing machine and dryer. Easy access swimming pool

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