Curated luxury hotels in East Coast Australia

A stay at Mantra Mackay places you in the heart of Mackay, just a 3-minute walk from Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and within a 5-minute drive of Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Harbour Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Yuwi Paree Toolkoon National Park.

With a stay at Mackay Resort Motel in Mackay (West Mackay), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Mackay Base Hospital. This motel is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Harrup Park.

With a stay at Sovereign Resort Hotel in Cooktown, just steps from Cooktown History Centre and Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from James Cook Museum and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bicentennial Park.

When you stay at Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas in Craiglie, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute walk of Four Mile Beach Park and Wildlife Habitat. This golf hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Four Mile Beach and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Vie Spa Port Douglas.

With a stay at Green Island Resort in Green Island, you'll be by the ocean, just a 2-minute walk from Green Island National Park and 7 minutes by foot from Green Island Jetty. This beach resort is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Nudey Beach and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Welcome Beach.

With a stay at Coral Cay Resort in Mackay (West Mackay), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Jubilee Park and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre. This motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Caneland Central and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bluewater Lagoon.

Located in Emerald, Emerald Explorers Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Emerald Botanic Gardens and Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre. This motel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Rifle Range Nature Refuge and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Emerald Golf Club.

With a stay at Temple Resort & Spa Port Douglas in Craiglie, you'll be on the beach, just a 1-minute walk from Vie Spa Port Douglas and 12 minutes by foot from Four Mile Beach. This golf hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Four Mile Beach Park and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Wildlife Habitat.

With a stay at Rydges Mackay Suites, you'll be centrally located in Mackay, just a 3-minute walk from Artspace Mackay and 6 minutes by foot from Jubilee Park. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Bluewater Lagoon.

Located in Mackay (Mount Pleasant), Windmill Motel and Events Centre is within a 5-minute drive of Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre and Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens. This motel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Pioneer Valley and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Jubilee Park.

With a stay at Cairns Colonial Club Resort in Cairns (Manunda), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Cairns Esplanade and 6 minutes from Reef Fleet Terminal. This family-friendly hotel is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Cairns Marlin Marina and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Rondo Theatre.

With a stay at Reef Resort Motel in Mackay (West Mackay), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Pioneer Valley. This motel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Mackay Base Hospital and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Jubilee Park.

With a stay at Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre, you'll be centrally located in Cairns, steps from Cairns Esplanade and 12 minutes by foot from Cairns Marlin Marina. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Reef Fleet Terminal and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from JUTE Theatre Company.

Located on a clothing-optional private beach, this resort caters to adults only and the LGBTQIA & ALLIES community, providing safe and enjoyable accommodation in a tropical location. It offers luxurious rooms with private balconies overlooking the ocean or gardens. It features a swimming pool and a hot tub.

All air-conditioned rooms are bright and airy, and feature cane and wood furnishings. Each room has a TV, refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities, as well as water, fruits and a free drink voucher. Most rooms include 42-inch flat-screen TVs.

Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Adults Only LGBTQIA & Allies is located 15 minutes’ drive from the Port Douglas city centre. Mossman Gorge is a 25-minute drive away.

Guests can relax in the clothing-optional hot tub or exercise in the well-equipped fitness centre. The resort shop is the perfect place to purchase a special souvenir to take home.

The Turtle Cove Restaurant serves a range of light lunch options, an extensive à la carte dinner menu, and a barbecue buffet on Sundays. The Sand Bar offers a variety of refreshing cocktails.

“A NEW 'Day in your Life’ at Turtle Cove Beach Resort”
“Your Stay Your Way™” - for the Ultimate Adults-Only Getaway!

Imagine having the freedom to design your own perfect stay - your way - at Turtle Cove Beach Resort. Be as extravagant or budget conscious as your heart desires whilst waking up to the sounds of the waves gently rolling in on the beautiful shoreline, the sun rising over the magnificent Coral Sea.

At Turtle Cove Beach Resort, we offer you the tools to customize your stay for the perfect trip of a lifetime while giving you the flexibility of working within your individual budget.

For our amazing returning guests, please note: Our restaurant & bar will no longer be in full operation, however, below is our trial plan to add value to your stay, while you do things your way, further adding to our social edge & vibe, “Your Stay Your Way™”!

Getting Here:
How will you be arriving? Start your Turtle Cove Beach Resort experience with ease, using our private transfer service.

Once you arrive at Turtle Cove Beach Resort, tap into our car share options for exploring nearby attractions, picking up anything you need, or travel out to Palm Cove or Port Douglas for sight-seeing, both only 20 mins away.
• Private Transfer
• Car SHARE
• Sexy Tours by Valet Vroom

Settle In & Stock Up:
Forgot to grab food or drinks on the way? Not a problem! You can customize your stay by using our online food and drink delivery service for next-day convenience.

Want something extra special? Book an in-house chef to create a personalized dining experience in any area of the venue or maybe a private beach dinner, perfect for groups, celebrations, or simply adding some sparkle to your getaway.
• Have your food & drink mixers delivered
• Get inspired with recipes
• Indulge with a private chef

Forgot something? Don’t stress, we have vending machines onsite with all your meal, snack, mixer and liquid refreshment needs.

Dine Your Way:
Whether you’re cooking solo, as a couple, or with a group, our variety of kitchen options lets you craft your meals to suit your vibe.

Choose from our:
• Beachside BBQ areas for a fun, relaxed outdoor feast
• Boat shed kitchen for a cozy, communal cooking experience
• Open kitchen for simple cooking
• Commercial kitchen for a full gourmet spread

Feeling social? Share recipes, swap cooking tips, and turn meal prep into a party!
• Have your food & drink mixers delivered
• Get inspired with recipes
• Indulge with a private chef



Bar & Entertainment:
Keep it fun by customizing your own drinks in our BYO self-serve bar. Become your own mixologist while your mates dance, laugh, and maybe even test out their moves on the dance pole in the centre of the dance floor. Turtle Cove is all about creating unforgettable memories with your crew and meeting amazing, likeminded people for your special escape. “Your Stay, Your Way™”!

Unwind or Keep the Party Going:
The choice is yours. Whether you want to chill or turn it up, we’ve got options to suit every mood:
• Dive into our large 24-hour pool and spa.
• Hit the gym for a midnight workout.
• Gather around a fire pit on our clothing-optional private beach.
• Jump onto our dance floor & start the vibe
• Drink & dine your way with our many options available
• Order in your personalised massage via our spa room

At Turtle Cove Beach Resort, every moment is tailored to YOU. Relax, recharge, and let loose in a space where everyone is welcome. Unforgettable experiences await.

So, what are you waiting for? Customize your stay and let Turtle Cove Beach Resort be the backdrop for your perfect adults-only escape!

“Your Stay, Your Way”!

With a stay at ibis Mackay in Mackay (South Mackay), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mackay Basketball and Harrup Park. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from BB Print Stadium and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Ooralea Racecourse.

Situated in Mackay, 200 metres from Far Beach, Ocean International Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar.

The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer, some rooms at the hotel also boast a balcony. At Ocean International Hotel rooms include bed linen and towels.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Town Beach, Illawong Beach and BB Print Stadium Mackay. Mackay Airport is 2 km from the property.

With a stay at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, you'll be centrally located in Cairns, steps from Cairns Esplanade and within a 5-minute drive of Reef Fleet Terminal. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Cairns Marlin Marina and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cairns Private Hospital.

Located in Rockhampton (Allenstown), Rocky Gardens Motor Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Rockhampton Botanic Gardens and Zoo and Rockhampton Golf Club. This motel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Pilbeam Theatre and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Rockhampton Art Gallery.

Located in Rockhampton (Parkhurst), Casa Nostra Motel is within a 5-minute drive of Limestone Creek Conservation Park and Rockhampton Heritage Village. This motel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Aboriginal Dreamtime Cultural Centre and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Central Queensland University.

Located in Mackay (West Mackay), Country Plaza Motor Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Caneland Central and Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre. This motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Jubilee Park and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Bluewater Lagoon.