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About the Hotel

131-133 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879
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Next to the beachfront
Perfect
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Location

Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments offers immediate access to Palm Cove beach, situated directly opposite the patrolled area and stinger net for safe swimming. This location allows guests to explore the local dining scene, with over 20 restaurants, cafes, and bars just a short stroll away. The property is also conveniently located 200 meters from Palm Cove jetty, providing a gateway to various water activities and tours.

Rooms

All one-bedroom apartments at Marlin Waters include ocean views and private balconies or patios for a personal outdoor space. Each apartment is fully self-contained, featuring a separate bedroom, kitchen, and internal laundry facilities. Additionally, the building provides lift access to all levels and walk-in showers for guest convenience.

Amenities

The hotel offers an inviting beachfront pool and a spa area, allowing guests to relax while enjoying views of the Coral Sea. For cooking enthusiasts, guest barbecue facilities are available on-site, providing a casual dining option. The on-site tour desk helps guests easily book local excursions to popular attractions such as the Great Barrier Reef.

Accessibility

Accessibility is a key feature at Marlin Waters, with lift access provided to all apartment levels and a flat walk from the pool to the esplanade. The hotel also offers undercover parking for guests arriving by car, as well as complimentary location maps available at reception. These thoughtful conveniences ensure ease of movement for all visitors.

Activities

Palm Cove is a hub for outdoor activities, with options such as golfing, tennis, and water sports within close distance. Guests can also take advantage of local tours that pick up directly from the hotel, including trips to the Daintree Rainforest and snorkeling excursions to the Great Barrier Reef. Marlin Waters' tour desk provides local advice to plan adventures tailored to guest preferences.

Highlights

Location: steps from Palm Cove beach

Rooms: ocean views from every apartment

Amenities: beachfront pool and spa

Activities: guided tours to the Great Barrier Reef

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Palm Cove jetty at sunset for stunning ocean views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the famous Nookies for a local favorite.
  • Visit the weekly Palm Cove Markets for local arts and crafts.
  • Explore the nearby Great Barrier Reef with a snorkeling tour.
  • Relax at the tranquil Hartley's Crocodile Adventures nearby.
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Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments Location

131-133 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879
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131-133 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, Australia, 4879
Nearby
LOT 253 Williams Esplanade
Palm Cove jetty
1100 ft
139 Williams Esplanade Shop 3
Village Gallery
300 ft
Palm Cove
500 ft
Restaurants
Neptune's on the Cove Restaurant
200 ft
123 Williams Esp
Choc Dee Thai Restaurant & Takeaway
100 ft
12/123 Williams Esp
Lime & Pepper Restaurant
200 ft
123 Williams Esp at Peppers Beach Club and Spa
Coffee Haven
300 ft
4 139 Williams Esplanade Palm Cove & Dfo Cairns
O'Donnells Irish Bar and Grill
300 ft
139 Williams Esplanade Unit 5
Il Forno Restaurant
500 ft
7/111-117 Williams Esplanade,
The Beach
400 ft
147 Williams Esplanade
Lucky Fish
600 ft
18/111-117 Williams Esplanade
Espresso & Co Cafe Bar
500 ft
3/115-117 Williams Esplanade
CVue Cafe
700 ft
139 Williams Esp
27 Degrees
900 ft
Shop 1 French Street
Explore Palm Cove
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palm Cove Beach
Palm Cove Beach
10 minutes' walk
Palm Cove Beach features golden sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming or lounging. Ideal for family fun.
Cairns Tropical Zoo
Cairns Tropical Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Cairns Tropical Zoo showcases native Australian wildlife. Offers guided tours and interactive experiences for all ages.
The Spa Palm Cove
The Spa Palm Cove
17 minutes' walk
The Spa Palm Cove provides relaxation treatments in a tranquil setting. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Palm Cove Jetty
5 minutes' walk
Palm Cove Jetty is ideal for scenic strolls and views of the coastline. A great spot for fishing and photography.
Kayaking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking near Palm Cove offers a thrilling experience exploring the waterways. Rentals available at nearby locations.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios provide classes on the beach, catering to all skill levels. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Neptune's on the Cove
1 minute' walk
Neptune's offers fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Choc Dee Thai Restaurant & Takeaway
Choc Dee Thai Restaurant & Takeaway
1 minute' walk
Choc Dee serves authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting. Known for their flavorful curries and friendly service.
O'Donnells Irish Bar and Grill
O'Donnells Irish Bar and Grill
2 minutes' walk
O'Donnells offers a vibrant pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Perfect for families and sports fans.
Palm Cove Jetty Market
5 minutes' walk
Take part in the weekly market featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment, perfect for family outings.
Cairns Night Zoo
Cairns Night Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A unique night-time experience with guided wildlife tours. Suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Palm Cove3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)40 min  ·  16.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
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based on 234 reviews
9.0/10
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About Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments
What is the distance from Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments to Cairns Airport?
Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments is located 30 km from Cairns Airport.
What room amenities are available at Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and laundry facilities.
Is there a swimming pool at Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
The property features an outdoor saltwater pool for guest use.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available near Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Neptune's on the Cove Restaurant, Il Forno Restaurant, and Lime & Pepper Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments offer airport transfer services?
The hotel can arrange paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What recreational activities are available at Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, cycling, and beach access directly opposite the hotel.
Does Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
Free undercover parking is available on-site for guests.
What attractions are close to Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments?
Close attractions include Palm Cove Jetty (0.3 km) and Cairns Tropical Zoo (10 minutes' drive).
What view do the rooms at Marlin Waters Beachfront Apartments offer?
All apartments feature private balconies with lovely ocean views.

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