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Aparthotel

Drift Palm Cove

4.0 star property
Luxury aparthotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Located in Palm Cove, Drift Palm Cove offers a welcoming outdoor pool, spa tub, sun loungers, and on-site car rentals. Guests love the helpful staff, comfy accommodations, and free in-room WiFi at this well-situated aparthotel.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is ₩319,392
₩319,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Loft, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Loft, 1 Bedroom

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 82 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 116 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 116 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Family Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
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Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 11 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Apartment

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Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
  • 116 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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3 Bedroom Ocean View Condo | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

3 Bedroom Ocean View Condo

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Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

1 Bedroom Apartment

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Studio Apartment

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Two Bedroom Executive Apartment

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Two Bedroom Executive Ocean Apartment

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  • Sleeps 6
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About the neighborhood

Map
Cnr Veivers Rd Williams Esp, Palm Cove, QLD, 4879

What's nearby

  • Palm Cove Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Clifton Village Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Clifton Beach - 6 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Kewarra Beach - 7 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Trinity Beach - 11 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Redlynch Station - 19 min drive
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Espresso&Co - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Palm Cove Tavern - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vivo Palm Cove - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pete's Place - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nu Nu Restaurant - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Drift Palm Cove

Luxury aparthotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Guests of this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a hot tub and a fitness center. Each apartment boasts a jetted tub and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a refrigerator. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Drift Palm Cove offers 65 accommodations with washers/dryers and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a sandy beach
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Car rental
  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Alarm clock
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 44 per day

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Location highlights

  • In an entertainment district
  • Near the ocean
  • On the Strip
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 4 floors
  • 65 units
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Reception hall

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 44.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 10 (one-way), (up to 15 years old)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 44.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7 AM to 9 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Imagine Drift Palm Cove Apartment
Grand Mercure Rockford Esplanade Palm Cove Apartment
Mercure Rockford Esplanade
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Grand Mercure Rockford Esplanade Hotel Palm Cove
Mercure Hotel Palm Cove
Mercure Palm Cove
Grand Mercure Rockford Esplanade Apartment
Grand Mercure Rockford Esplanade
Imagine Drift Apartment
Imagine Drift

Frequently asked questions

Does Drift Palm Cove have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7 AM–9 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Drift Palm Cove?

As of Oct 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Drift Palm Cove on Oct 22, 2025 start from ₩319,392, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Drift Palm Cove pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Drift Palm Cove?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Drift Palm Cove?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Drift Palm Cove?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Drift Palm Cove provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 30 per person applies.

Where is Drift Palm Cove located?

Located in Palm Cove, this beachfront aparthotel is in the entertainment district and within a 15-minute walk of Vie Spa Palm Cove and Palm Cove Beach. Clifton Beach and Wet Tropics of Queensland are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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