The Reef House Adults Only Bespoke EscapesvsDoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Both hotels are rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, The Reef House Palm Cove - MGallery Collection ranks marginally better than DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns. The Reef House Palm Cove - MGallery Collection comes in at 80 with accolades from 5 publications like Frommer's, Jetsetter and Afar Magazine.
The Reef House Adults Only Bespoke Escapes
99 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Queensland 4879
From $172/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Verandah Spa rooms have a Jacuzzi on the balcony, overlook the pool, waterfalls, and lush gardens, and have extra touches... and balconies within earshot of the ocean." Full review
Fodor's
"There's a lovely beach just across the street, but if the ocean doesn't call you... there are three pools (one saltwater) in the resort complex, as well as two hot tubs." Full review
Jetsetter
"Tropical home away from home with an award-winning spa, pretty pool and topnotch eats a short drive from the Great Barrier Reef." Full review
Afar Magazine
"I recently spent some time in Far North Queensland, Australia. While I can’t vouch for every hotel in the Cairns area, I can provide the highest recommendation based on my own experiences..." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Located in the heart of Palm Cove village in North Queensland, this one-time family home on Williams Esplanade still practices some of its old traditions." Full review
Frommer's
"The old colonial-style Reef House has a romantic feel about it—the white walls are swathed in bougainvillea, the beds are draped in mosquito netting, and rooms have white wicker chairs" Full review
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St, Cairns, Queensland 4870
From $106/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"Highlights include attractively refurbished modern guest rooms, revamped dining options and a big child-friendly pool. " Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This is a reliable upper-middle-range DoubleTree chain outpost with a fantastic location on the edge of the popular Esplanade area." Full review
Lonely Planet
"An enviable location on the northern end of the Esplanade, 24-hoor room service and stylish, modern guestrooms with floor-to-ceiling windows define this well-presented chain hotel." Full review