The Reef House Palm Cove - MGallery by Sofitel 2019
Treat yourself to a slice of tropical paradise at The Reef House Palm Cove - MGallery by Sofitel, located just a 25-minute drive from Cairns. This award-winning boutique property is perfectly located on Williams Esplanade, among Palm Cove’s superb restaurants and boutiques and mere metres from the beach, with easy access to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. Enjoy an automatic upgrade to a Verandah King Room with sparkling wine and chocolates waiting for you on arrival, and treat yourself to dinner at the candlelit Reef House restaurant with AU$200 food and beverage credit. Also includes daily breakfast, a welcome gin cocktail each, nightly punch and canapés at the famous Brigadier’s Bar, daily sorbet by the pool, two AU$25 spa vouchers, complimentary bike hire for exploring Palm Cove and more.
Palm Cove is located a 25-minute drive from Cairns. We highly recommend hiring a car. Free parking is available at the hotel.
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Just a 25-minute drive from Cairns, on the Tropical North Queensland coast, sits Palm Cove, a charming seaside village known for its palm-lined beach and stunning ocean views. The town serves as the perfect base for visitors looking to make the most of all the famous region has to offer, from nature-based adventures amid the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation to world-class golf courses and fine dining. Palm Cove also offers visitors a magnificent white-sand beach and an abundance of water-based activities.
What You’ll Love…
The Location – Just 25 minutes from Cairns and near the Great Barrier Reef
The Reef House Palm Cove - M Gallery by Sofitel is located a short 25-minute drive from Cairns and serves as an idyllic backdrop for the ultimate couple’s getaway. If you want to explore the local area you can rent a car and make use of the hotel’s complimentary secure parking.
The Reef House is also ideally positioned to enjoy the region’s fantastic range of decadent dining venues, spas, shopping boutiques and galleries, with the esplanade right at your fingertips.
The Hotel – Casual beach house elegance and a dedicated concierge
Set between the lush surrounds of the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest and turquoise waters of the Great Barrier Reef, The Reef House Palm Cove - M Gallery by Sofitel provides guests with pure paradise just moments from the shores of Palm Cove Beach.
A stay at the charming Reef House is synonymous with romantic colonial style and casual beach house elegance. The resort is home to a beautiful pool area (and adult’s only pool) where you can relax and enjoy a complimentary daily sorbet each.
Attention to detail is key and it’s the little touches, like the dedicated Luxury Concierge, that set this resort apart from the rest. The concierge will contact you before your trip in order to create a bespoke experience filled with relaxing and memorable moments in the tropics - perfect for honeymooners or a romantic couple’s escape.
In homage to the colonial house’s rich history, the resort’s Brigadier’s Bar & Lounge is run on an honesty system and welcomes guests daily for the hotel’s famous punch at twilight.
When you’re not busy exploring the surrounding areas of Tropical North Queensland, make the most of the resort’s complimentary activities. Join in with aqua aerobics in the heated mineral pool, try your hand at cocktail making with the interactive “Reef House Mixology” class and enjoy unlimited use of vintage-style cruiser bikes to explore Palm Cove, fishing rods at the famous Palm Cove Jetty, an extensive guest library, boardgames and adult sketch kits for releasing your inner Picasso.
Your Room – Chill out in your outdoor entertainment area
It’s a good job your escape includes a late 12pm checkout because you won’t want to leave your 68sqm Verandah King Room. Refresh with a cold towel and welcome gin cocktail on arrival before enjoying your upgraded room with private balcony or terrace, uninterrupted pool or tropical garden views and plush king bed.
Spa Romance Upgrade: For that added touch of tropical luxury, upgrade to a 102sqm Verandah King Spa Suite with a private king spa bath on your balcony.
The Food – Includes daily breakfast, AU$200 dining credit and nightly punch with canapés
Wake up and enjoy your included daily continental breakfast for two, featuring a selection of tropical fruits, cereals, yoghurt, cold cuts, cheeses, muffins, croissants, and danishes.
For lunch or dinner, choose to dine at one of Palm Cove’s many restaurants or indulge in delicious cuisine onsite, with AU$200 food and beverage credit to use at either the Brigadier’s Bar & Lounge or Reef House Restaurant, where standout dishes include fresh sea scallops, twice-cooked pork belly and Atlantic salmon.
When the sun sets, head to the timelessly elegant Brigadier’s Bar & Lounge for nightly punch and canapés like arancini balls, pork belly and barramundi hosted by the resort’s General Manager.
See & Do – Spa indulgence, hikes and Tropical North Queensland adventures
Palm Cove is the kind of place that lets you take things at your pace – whether that involves leisurely bike rides to nearby beaches or something a little more adventurous. The drive from Palm Cove to Port Douglas will take you around an hour but is well worth it for the stunning views along the way. Drive 20 minutes further and you’ll reach Mossman Gorge, located in the southern part of the Daintree Rainforest and home to spectacular hikes. Chase The Waterfall Circuit during wet season, a 100km drive from Cairns to the Atherton Tablelands, ticking off Millaa Millaa, Zillie and Ellinja falls with plenty of foodie pitstops along the way. Of course, you’re also perfectly placed for adventures amid the Great Barrier Reef, from snorkelling and diving to more leisurely cruises.
Two AU$25 credits for the on-site spa are included in your package, so embrace Palm Cove’s reputation as Tropical North Queensland’s spa capital and indulge in a pampering treatment.
- Three pools (one adults only), heated in winter
- Two outdoor heated spa pools
- Spa
- Brigadier’s Bar, guest lounge and honesty bar
- Reef House Restaurant
- Wi-Fi
- Guest library and DVD rental
- Free parking
- Complimentary bike hire
- Complimentary use of snorkelling and fishing equipment
- Rooms serviced daily
Valid for travel from 30 September 2019 until 30 June 2021 (bookings must be made before 1 May 2021).
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Verandah King Room - Packages are valid for two adults.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is two adults.
Extra Guest Policy: Additional guests, including children, are not permitted.
Verandah King Spa Suite - Packages are valid for two adults.
Maximum Room Capacity: The maximum room capacity is three adults.
Extra Guest Policy: One adult (aged 12 years or older) may stay for a surcharge of AU$40 per night sleeping on a rollaway bed (subject to availability - advance notice is essential) with accommodation only. Breakfast is available at an additional cost of AU$25 per day. Payable directly to the resort.
Child Policy: Children aged 11 years or under are not permitted.
Connecting rooms are not available.
Dining inclusions do not include beverages (unless otherwise stated). Menus are subject to change without notice.
Dining and spa vouchers cannot be redeemed for cash of accommodation credit.
Spa credit: To use towards treatments at the onsite spa - cannot be combined. Minimum spend is AU$100 per voucher. Redeemable only at The Reef House SPA, one voucher per treatment of AU$100 or more OR two vouchers equalling AU$50 may be credited to a SPA experience of AU$200 or more. Please present your voucher upon request of service. This voucher cannot be used in conjunction with other special offer, discount & public holiday.
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