Curated luxury hotels in Great Barrier Reef

With a stay at Melaleuca Resort in Cairns (Palm Cove), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Vie Spa Palm Cove and Palm Cove Beach. This beach aparthotel is 14.6 mi (23.6 km) from Cairns Esplanade and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Wet Tropics of Queensland.

A stay at Park Regis City Quays places you in the heart of Cairns, within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cairns Marlin Marina.

With a stay at Drift Palm Cove in Cairns (Palm Cove), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove. This beach aparthotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Cairns Esplanade and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Wet Tropics of Queensland.

With a stay at Mantra PortSea in Port Douglas, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Four Mile Beach and Macrossan Street. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Flagstaff Hill and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Port Village Shopping Centre.

With a stay at Nimrod Resort Apartments in Port Douglas, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Macrossan Street and Four Mile Beach. This family-friendly apartment is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Four Mile Beach Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Vie Spa Port Douglas.

When you stay at Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment in Port Douglas, you'll be by the ocean and a 3-minute walk from Macrossan Street and 5 minutes by foot from Four Mile Beach. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Flagstaff Hill and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Port Village Shopping Centre.

Featuring a heated outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi, Central Plaza Resort offers luxury accommodation, 5 minutes' walk from central Port Douglas. It is only a short stroll from the beautiful 4 Mile Beach.

The 1, 2 and 3-bedroom spa apartments are fully self-contained and with private balconies. All apartments are equipped with a flat-screen Smart TV.

Guests will find a huge variety of shops, boutiques, restaurants and cafes in central Port Douglas. The Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest are located nearby. Cairns is a 60-minute drive away.

A Tour Information Centre can arrange a variety of tours.

Curtain Fig Motel features a saltwater swimming pool surrounded by a rock garden, waterfall and barbecue facilities. All rooms include a private bathroom, air conditioning and heating.

Each room at Curtain Fig Motel has a TV, DVD player, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Free off-street car parking and free Wi-Fi are provided.

The shops, cafes, restaurants and bars of Yungaburra town centre are on the doorstep of The Curtain Fig Motel. Lake Tinaroo, located 18 km away, offers water sports, swimming, fishing, bird watching.

Located in Yorkeys Knob, 300 metres from Yorkeys Knob Beach, Golden Sands Beachfront Resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Providing a tennis court, the property is located within 18 km of Cairns Station. The resort offers a restaurant serving Australian cuisine, as well as free WiFi throughout the property.

At the resort, every room is equipped with a wardrobe and a balcony with pool view. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all units at Golden Sands Beachfront Resort have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms have a patio. All guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

An à la carte breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Activities such as hiking, fishing, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront.

Cairns Convention Centre is 19 km from Golden Sands Beachfront Resort, while Skyway Rainforest Cableway is 6.8 km away. Cairns Airport is 15 km from the property.

Situated in Palm Cove, 2.5 km from Ellis Beach, Coral Coast Resort Accor Vacation Club Apartments features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a garden. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service. Cairns Station is 27 km away and Cairns Convention Centre is 27 km from the hotel.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Coral Coast Resort Accor Vacation Club Apartments, rooms are fitted with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina is 43 km from the accommodation, while Skyway Rainforest Cableway is 14 km from the property. Cairns Airport is 24 km away.

Located in Cairns (Palm Cove), Elysium The Drift Apartment is within a 15-minute walk of Vie Spa Palm Cove and Palm Cove Beach. This hotel is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Cairns Esplanade and 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Wet Tropics of Queensland.

Located in Port Douglas, within 1.5 km of Four Mile Beach and 1.9 km of Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Birch Resort Port Douglas provides accommodation with a garden and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star resort has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, a tour desk and luggage storage for guests.

At the resort, every room is equipped with a desk and a patio with pool view. All units in Birch Resort Port Douglas are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace.

Mossman Gorge is 19 km from Birch Resort Port Douglas, while Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary is 1.6 km away. Cairns Airport is 63 km from the property.

With a stay at 2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment at Sea Temple Palm Cove Resort in Cairns (Palm Cove), you'll be steps from Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove. This beach hotel is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Cairns Esplanade and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Wet Tropics of Queensland.

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, garden view and a patio, Cassowary Falls Gateway Daintree is set in Daintree. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The chalet has a picnic area and a hot tub.

The chalet is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a terrace with mountain views. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some chocolates or cookies. This chalet is non-smoking and soundproof.

À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes and juice are available. A snack bar can be found on-site, and in the warmer months you can make use of the barbecue facilities.

Guests at the chalet can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Mossman Gorge is 42 km from Cassowary Falls Gateway Daintree. Cairns Airport is 113 km away.

Offering absolute beachfront accommodation, Sejala on the Beach offers a secluded solar heated swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrella shades. All accommodation offer a patio, cooking facilities and a flat-screen TV. Guests can relax on their hammocks or beach chairs.

Sejala Resort is a 2 hour drive south of Cairns and is located within Mission Beach village, a short walk to restaurants and shops. It is 8 minutes' drive from Wongaling Beach. It is 30 minutes' drive from Kurramine Beach. Cardwell is 55 minutes' away.

The beach bungalow features a kitchenette with filtered water. All accommodation includes a dining area and BBQ facilities.

Featuring 5GB of free WiFi, an outdoor pool, Paradise in the Tropics offers accommodation in Palm Cove. The resort has a year-round outdoor pool, barbecue and sun terrace.


Bike hire is available at this resort and the area is popular for cycling. The resort also offers car hire. Cairns is 23 km from Paradise in the Tropics, while Port Douglas is 36 km away. Cairns Airport is 18 km from the property.

With a stay at The Reef House Adults Retreat in Cairns (Palm Cove), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Palm Cove Beach and 14 minutes from Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. This beach hotel is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station and 12 mi (19.2 km) from Barron Gorge National Park.

When you stay at Cayman Villas in Port Douglas, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute walk of Macrossan Street and Four Mile Beach. This golf hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Flagstaff Hill and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Port Village Shopping Centre.

Located within 5.8 km of Daintree Discovery Centre in Diwan, Coral Sea Views provides accommodation with seating area. This chalet features a private pool, a garden and free private parking. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the picnic area, or enjoy views of the sea and mountain.

All units in the chalet complex are equipped with a kettle and an iPod docking station. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and pool views is offered in all units. The units include a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

Cairns Airport is 118 km away.

With a stay at InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG in Whitsundays, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Coral Sea. This beach hotel is within close proximity of Hayman Island Reef and Whitsunday Lookout.