Drift Palm Cove
Drift Palm Cove
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Located in the beautiful beach side village of Palm Cove, these luxuriously appointed apartments offer comfortable accommodations with many overlooking the Coral Sea. The resort offers a stunning lagoon-style pool, manicured tropical gardens, a poolside BBQ area and a fitness center. Free WiFi access is available in each apartment. Drift Palm Cove is a 2-minute walk from a range of shopping and dining options in Palm Cove. The location allows you to quickly access Daintree Rainforest using the Skyrail. Cairns is just 40 minutes away by bus, which stops right outside the hotel. Each of the apartments is elegantly designed and features climate controlled air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities. Your modern, private bathroom features a relaxing walk in shower. All apartments above ground floor are accessible via elevator.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Private beach area
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Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 1 king bed Bedroom 3 2 twin beds Living room 1 sofa bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Courtney
Australia
“Love the location to the main street, we were able to walk everywhere. The pool was also great, the perfect temperature for our 1 year old.” - Stephen
Australia
“Neat, tidy, apartment right at the end of the Palm Cove strip. Our kids loved the big open swimming pool nestled amongst the tall trees. It was in the shade for most of the afternoon. Great location across the road from Nunu and walking distance...” - Brendan
Australia
“Lagoon pool was great, spa was nice and hot. Great location, close to beach and shops/restaurants. Easy drive into Cairns.” - Tia
Australia
“The staff were amazing! Very helpful and always available. Location was perfect and the pool area and spa were Devine!” - Melinda
Australia
“Absolutely brilliant accommodation, perfect for my mother and I for our week in Palm Cove. Two queen beds, two full bathrooms, a washer and dryer - even a second TV in one bedroom area. A big balcony with comfortable chairs, overlooking the...” - Cosgroveau
Australia
“The location is one end of palm cove, so central still but not too close that you hear it all. Own parking spot, access to rooms and all areas via secure keycard. The area was quiet and peaceful, apartment had everything we needed, aircon, fans,...” - Abhilash
Australia
“Location was excellent, Pool was outstanding. Room was decent” - Angela
Australia
“The apartment was roomy and had a pool view. Sound proof balcony door was good. Very clean and staff very nice and friendly.” - Charles
Canada
“The pool was very nice, large and surrounded by tall trees and gardens. The staff was friendly and courteous. The location was perfect, right across from the beach near shops and restaurants. The kitchen had all the standard equipment. It...” - Natalie
Australia
“The swimming pool is fantastic, it's just a shame they have so few loungers around it. Very comfortable beds and quick and easy check in”
Area info
Resort facilities at Drift Palm CoveGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Private beach area
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
Activities
- Beach
Living Area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
Media & Technology
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Strollers
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Laundry
- Business center
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
General
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Tile/Marble floor
- Elevator
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Kids' pool
- Fitness
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesDrift Palm Cove takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.





The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 1.5% surcharge when you pay with a credit card at the hotel’s reception desk.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Drift Palm Cove of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.