The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions Hotel Palm Cove, Palm Cove - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

99 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879

The Reef House Adults Retreat is a historic boutique resort in Palm Cove, Australia, known for its adults-only policy and dedication to relaxation. Opened in 1958 as one of the first properties in the area, it carries a rich history with traditions including complimentary punch and canapés each evening. The resort features unique colonial architecture and stunning views of the Coral Sea, nestled among swaying palms and Melaleuca trees. Recognized as the #1 Luxury Hotel in Australia & South Pacific for 2024, it combines luxury accommodations with an array of complimentary inclusions for a truly unique experience.

Location

Conveniently located just 25 minutes north of Cairns International Airport, the resort is situated right on the beachfront of Palm Cove, a picturesque village blending rainforest and ocean. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage sites. The resort's proximity to dining, shopping, and recreational activities provides ample opportunities for adventure.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious guest rooms and luxurious apartments. Each unit is individually decorated with impeccable attention to detail and includes amenities like outdoor balconies with ocean or garden views. Select rooms feature private verandas complete with swing seats and spa baths, enhancing the inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Eat & Drink

Dining at the resort takes place in the exceptional Reef House Restaurant, where guests experience a menu crafted from fresh, local produce. Signature dishes include Moreton Bay bug and herb-crusted rack of lamb, enjoyed with stunning ocean views. Guests can also partake in daily breakfast overlooking the Coral Sea and unwind with a candlelit dinner under the stars, enhancing their culinary journey.

Leisure & Business

Leisure options at the resort include three swimming pools, a tranquil day spa, and various fitness classes like beachfront yoga. The award-winning Reef House Spa offers indulgent treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also participate in complimentary activities such as mixology classes and wine appreciation sessions.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Four-Bedroom Pavilion

Max:

8 persons

210 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Private pool

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

4 persons

105 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Spacious King Suite

Max:

2 persons

66 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Center

Palm Cove400 ft

Airports

Cairns (CNS) 15.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Delicious Menus!

“Every meal was sensational, especially the gnocchi with mushrooms and truffle oil; a must-try!” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The pool area was incredibly relaxing, complete with complimentary sorbets that made lounging even sweeter.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodation

“My room was spacious and comfortable, providing the perfect sanctuary after a long day.” view full review

Jacuzzi Bliss!

“The jacuzzi bath on my balcony was a delightful touch, enhancing my overall relaxation experience during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Elevator
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness club
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

99 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879

Map view

99 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879

City landmarks

Beach

Palm Cove Beach

2400 ft

Palm Cove

2100 ft

Spa Center

The Spa Palm Cove

1.1 mi

Zoo

Cairns Tropical Zoo

1.1 mi

Zoo

Cairns Night Zoo

1.2 mi

Spa Center

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

3100 ft

Parks

Silver Crescent Park

1.3 mi

Ellis Beach

1.5 mi

153 Arlington Esplanade

Deadmans Gully Park

1.4 mi

Double Island

1.5 mi

Captain Cook Hwy

Macalister Range National Park

2.0 mi

Kewarra Beach QLD 4879

Crocodile Park Reserve Cairns

2.8 mi

Kuranda QLD 4881

Kuranda State Forest

3.0 mi

Nearby

LOT 253 Williams Esplanade

Palm Cove jetty

700 ft

139 Williams Esplanade Shop 3

Village Gallery

1300 ft

Restaurants

Il Forno Restaurant

2100 ft

7/111-117 Williams Esplanade,

CVue Cafe

2300 ft

139 Williams Esp

The Reef House Restaurant

2500 ft

99 Williams Esp

Lime & Pepper Restaurant

1800 ft

123 Williams Esp at Peppers Beach Club and Spa

Neptune's on the Cove Restaurant

1800 ft

123 Williams Esp

Choc Dee Thai Restaurant & Takeaway

1700 ft

12/123 Williams Esp

Underground Palm Cove

2600 ft

95/97 Williams Esplanade

Chill At Portofino

2600 ft

1-4/41 Williams Esplanade

Coffee Haven

1400 ft

4 139 Williams Esplanade Palm Cove & Dfo Cairns

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