"The apartments are always clean, comfortable and spacious with all the essential amenities in rooms."
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"It has self-contained apartments of 1-2-3+ rooms, pool and the usual amenities in the apartments."
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"Recently renovated, beautifully clean and good ammenities."
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The Sebel Palm Cove is a 4-star apartment complex featuring self-contained accommodations with easy access to swimming pools and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a barbecue area and recreational options such as tennis and squash.
Rooms & Amenities
Each apartment features laundry facilities, a seating area with a flat-screen cable TV, and a kitchenette equipped with a dishwasher and stove. Air conditioning is standard across all units, enhancing guest comfort during their stay.
Dining & Nearby Options
Nearby dining options include Coffee Haven, O'Donnells Irish Bar and Grill, and Il Forno Restaurant, all located approximately 0.5 km from the hotel. Guests can also enjoy bar service on-site while utilizing the barbecue area for casual meals.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities at The Sebel Palm Cove include an outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness center. Guests can also explore the natural beauty of the nearby Great Barrier Reef and Macalister Range National Park, both offering extensive recreational activities.
Services & Local Area
The Sebel Palm Cove provides complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and luggage storage for guest convenience. The nearest public transport options, accessible within an 8-minute walk, are found at Williams Esplanade for easy exploration of the area.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Palm Cove Beach at sunrise for stunning views.
Try the barramundi tacos at Nu Nu Restaurant for a local delight.
Visit the nearby Rainforest Boardwalk for scenic nature walks.
Explore the local Palm Cove Markets on Sunday mornings for crafts.
Take a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef from our nearby marina.
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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
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2 persons
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2 persons
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2 persons
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Cove Beach
9 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its palm-lined shores and calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Cairns Tropical Zoo
4-minute drive
Home to native wildlife including kangaroos and koalas, featuring interactive exhibits and animal encounters.
Palm Cove Jetty
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque jetty ideal for fishing and enjoying scenic views of the Coral Sea and surrounding landscapes.
Village Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing unique works by regional artists, offering a glimpse into the area's cultural scene.
Cairns Night Zoo
7-minute drive
An evening tour that features nocturnal wildlife. It requires prior bookings and guarantees an unforgettable experience.
Beach Yoga Classes
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, offering stress relief with beautiful ocean views. Classes can be booked on-site.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Local bike rental services available for exploring scenic paths and coastal views while enjoying fresh air.
Beach Almond Beach House
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed beachfront dining featuring locally-sourced seafood, renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning views.
Lime & Pepper Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary restaurant specializing in international cuisine with an inviting ambiance and a diverse wine selection.
Choc Dee Thai Restaurant & Takeaway
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with bold flavors, options for dine-in or takeaway, catering to various dietary preferences.
The Surf Club Palm Cove
6 minutes' walk
Casual venue offering live sports, a vibrant atmosphere, and weekly events, perfect for families and friends.
Palm Cove Markets
6-minute drive
Outdoor markets showcasing local artisans and food vendors, usually held on Sunday mornings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Cove8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Cairns (CNS)40 min
·
26.1
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.9
8.9/10 based on 60 reviews
Anthony
United States,
March
2025
5.2/10
I thoroughly enjoyed my recent stay at The Sebel Palm Cove. The location was peaceful, yet conveniently close to the beach and local restaurants. The rooms were spacious and tidy, although some areas could use a bit more attention when it comes to cleaning. Overall, it was a lovely escape with great amenities.
Rooms
6.0
The apartment was spacious and had everything I could need. However, I did notice some dust accumulation in corners, and the sofa bed sheets had stains.
Service
10.0
The staff were unintrusive and efficient, and they provided helpful advice on local attractions and dining options.
Location
10.0
I loved the quiet location, away from the hustle and bustle, yet still just a short walk to the beachfront and dining options.
Dining
10.0
Palm Cove has amazing dining spots, all within easy reach. I especially enjoyed meals at Neptunes and Chill Cafe.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was a nice retreat for relaxation, and the resort also had access to a gym.
Bob
United States,
January
2025
5.8/10
I enjoyed my stay at The Sebel Palm Cove, as the one-bedroom apartment was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. However, the lack of an on-site restaurant and the distance from the beach could be drawbacks for some. The pool area was nice but needed a bit of maintenance, and the temperature was colder than expected. Overall, it was a tranquil getaway with great staff support.
Rooms
8.0
My one-bedroom apartment was well-appointed and comfortable, though I did notice some dust in corners and stained sheets on the sofa bed.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and courteous, assisting with everything from transfers to any issues I faced during my stay.
Location
6.0
The resort is a bit removed from the main attractions in Palm Cove, which is fine if you have a car, but it's about a 1 km walk to Williams Esplanade.
Dining
7.0
While there was no restaurant on site, I found several dining options within a pleasant 10-minute walk, particularly enjoying the local Surf Club.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was inviting, but it could have used some maintenance and warmer water. There were also convenient BBQ facilities available.
Taylor
United States,
January
2025
6.6/10
I had an overall enjoyable stay at The Sebel Palm Cove, although there were a few hiccups. The location was perfect-quiet and peaceful, yet still close to the beach. I loved the pool area, perfect for relaxation, but was disappointed with some cleaning inconsistencies in the room. Still, the staff were friendly and accommodating, making my experience pleasant overall.
Rooms
6.0
The room was nice and the kitchen was clean, but I noticed dust in some corners and the sheets on the sofabed were stained. A deep clean for the sofas might be helpful.
Service
10.0
The front desk staff, especially Jo, were very nice and checked in on us. They provided cold water and chocolates upon arrival, which was a nice touch.
Location
10.0
The location is in a quiet part of Palm Cove, just a short 5-10 minute walk to the main street, making it perfect for those looking to escape the bustle.
Dining
8.0
I didn't dine extensively during my stay, but I enjoyed some creative salads available nearby.
Facilities
6.0
The pool area was lovely and perfect for unwinding, although I was a bit disappointed to find no tennis court as advertised.
James
United States,
November
2024
5.4/10
My stay at The Sebel Palm Cove was good overall. The friendly staff made me feel welcome right from my arrival. The spacious apartment was equipped with a full kitchen, and the comfortable bed ensured restful nights. However, I did notice some cleaning issues that could have been better addressed.
Rooms
7.0
The two-bedroom apartment was spacious and comfortably furnished. The kitchen was well-equipped for cooking, which I appreciated, though I did find some areas not cleaned thoroughly.
Service
9.0
The staff were exceptionally friendly and accommodating throughout my stay. They provided a warm welcome even though I arrived late.
Location
9.0
The resort is located in a wonderfully quiet neighborhood, just a short walk from Palm Cove's beautiful beach. I enjoyed the peaceful surroundings immensely.
Dining
8.0
While I didn't dine extensively at the resort, my meal at Nu Nu was enjoyable. The cafe scene nearby offers fresh seasonal fruits and good coffee.
Facilities
7.0
Although there was no on-site gym, I found it easy to access the nearby facilities with a casual visit membership. The pool area was clean and a nice place to relax.
Thomas
United States,
November
2024
6.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at The Sebel Palm Cove, enjoying the peaceful surroundings and the welcoming staff. The one-bedroom apartment was spacious and well-equipped, making it easy to prepare my own meals. However, I did notice some cleaning inconsistencies in the room, which could use a bit of attention.
Rooms
8.0
The one-bedroom apartment was roomy with good amenities, though there were some areas that could have been cleaner.
Service
10.0
The staff, including Emily, Meg, and Emil, were incredibly helpful and friendly. They effortlessly arranged most of my tours, making my stay even more enjoyable.
Location
8.0
Located in a quieter area of Palm Cove, it offered a nice escape from the bustling beachfront. The beach was only a 10-minute walk away.
Dining
8.0
I appreciated having a well-stocked kitchen that allowed me to prepare my own meals, which was a big plus for me during my stay.
Facilities
8.0
The lovely pool was a great way to unwind, and I enjoyed having access to the fitness facility next door with its beautiful large pool and tennis courts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About The Sebel Palm Cove
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sebel Palm Cove?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Sebel Palm Cove?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What facilities does The Sebel Palm Cove offer for relaxation?
The hotel features five outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a sauna.
What room amenities are available at The Sebel Palm Cove?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a seating area with laundry facilities.
How far is The Sebel Palm Cove from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is located 24 km from Cairns Airport.
What activities are available for children at The Sebel Palm Cove?
There is a children's play area and outdoor play equipment available for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to The Sebel Palm Cove?
Nearby attractions include the Great Barrier Reef and Macalister Range National Park.
Does The Sebel Palm Cove provide any business services?
Concierge services and tour desk assistance are provided for guest convenience.
Is there a smoke-free environment at The Sebel Palm Cove?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment with non-smoking rooms.