Title: Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635404168639&destination=Cairns%2C+Cairns%2C+Queensland%2C+Australia&selected=116907314&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking ## Photo gallery for Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking ![Pool - Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking (Palm Cove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116907400/116907314/93388f4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking (Palm Cove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116907400/116907314/09db58b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking (Palm Cove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116907400/116907314/e4b120ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking (Palm Cove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116907400/116907314/4757cdcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking (Palm Cove)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116910000/116907400/116907314/b2f452f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking provides amenities, such as laundry facilities and a gym. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom1841 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking Notice: Pool Deck Maintenance - Maintenance works will occur 29 Oct – 19 Nov 2025\. The pool remains open, but parts of the deck will be temporarily closed for cleaning and oiling. Located on the picturesque Esplanade in the vibrant heart of Palm Cove, this delightful apartment is an ideal sanctuary for your tropical getaway. Nestled within the \`Imagine Drift\` resort, this unit offers an array of luxurious amenities, including three restaurants, a hair salon, and charming boutique shops, all conveniently situated on the premises. Additionally, a designated parking space ensures hassle-free exploration of nearby attractions. The condo presents an inviting open plan lounge dining area, along with a fully equipped self-contained kitchenette. A spacious bedroom on the upper mezzanine, complete with an en suite bathroom, ensures comfort and privacy. Moreover, you can relish the pleasure of a 3 private balconies, one that overlooks the lush tropical gardens. To cater to our guests\` connectivity needs, unlimited free wifi is also provided. Additionally, for added convenience, there is a single fold out sofa bed available for use in the downstairs area. Please be aware that guests utilizing this option will need to share the en suite bathroom located upstairs. Please note, this is a self-serviced stay designed for your privacy and comfort. If you\`d like additional housekeeping during your visit, we’re happy to arrange it for an extra fee — just let us know in advance, as it’s available upon request. Thank you for looking after this home and respecting the rules during your stay. Check-In Form & ID: All guests are required to complete a check-in form and present valid ID upon arrival. This is for security and registration purposes. Please answer the pre-booking questions truthfully to ensure the space suits your needs, and carefully read the check-in instructions that will be sent before your arrival. Please note that we provide a starter amenity kit that includes a few essentials for your convenience, but for longer stays, you may need to go shopping to re-stock. Please remember that you are in a residential setting. We remind you to respect the neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum. No Unregistered Guests: Only registered guests are allowed on the property. No unregistered visitors are permitted inside the property. This property has a strict no party, no smoking, and no pet policy. Any breach will result in immediate cancellation or eviction. Check-In Process: We offer an in-person meet and greet at check-in. Please confirm an arrival time prior to 6 PM. For arrivals after this time, late check-in may be arranged at an additional cost, but please confirm with us before booking. Check-out is before 10:00 AM. Unauthorised late check outs may incur a fee. Please follow the check out instructions sent to you and make sure you are familiar with where to leave your keys. Guests may be charged for additional housekeeping if the property requires extra cleaning time. Guests will be charged for replacing lost keys or fobs as well as a call-out fee, if required. Any smoking inside the property will result in charges to have the property professionally deodorised and furniture and carpets steam cleaned. Cancellation Policy: Our cancellation policy is firm. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover your trip in case of emergencies, illness, extreme weather, etc. Any refund requests outside of our cancellation policy will be declined. We are happy to provide documentation to your travel insurance company to help expedite your claim. Thank you, and we hope you enjoy your stay! ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Gym - Fishing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling 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) - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Thank you for looking after this home and respecting the rules during your stay. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 369238 ## About the area Located on the waterfront, this apartment is in Palm Cove, a neighbourhood in Cairns. Hartley's Crocodile Adventures and Tanks Arts Centre are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Clifton Village Shopping Centre and Smithfield Shopping Centre. Rainforestation Nature Park and Cairns Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Scuba diving, snorkelling and fishing adventures can be found near the property. [Visit our Cairns travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns.dx553248635404168639) [View more Apartments in Cairns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Apartments.d553248635404168639-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-16.74929%2C145.67067&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LJAHgoRKu-QRbZzUhdu_nPrBx0k=) Palm Cove, Queensland ### What's nearby - ![Palm Cove Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061139/574cc203-78ff-4692-8a72-d7f7b2caeb98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Palm Cove Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Macalister Range National Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6061129/8323ad10-e4f7-4a53-a27b-db2c2888f384.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Macalister Range National Park 3 min drive \- 1.1 miles - ![Cairns Esplanade](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127785/4d6928c8-cfa7-41e9-ba62-fe6f27b138d5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cairns Esplanade 25 min drive \- 16.9 miles - Vie Spa Palm Cove 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Clifton Village Shopping Centre 4 min drive \- 2.5 miles ### Getting around - Redlynch Station 17 min drive - Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Il Chiosco 10 min drive - Coco Mojo 5 min drive - Vivo Palm Cove 2 min walk - Pete's Place 4 min walk - Ellis Beach Bar & Grill 5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking have a pool? ### Is Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking? ### Where is Hotel Drift 3201- Beachfront Bliss | Stylish 1BR Retreat w/ Pool, Gym & Parking located? ## Have a question? 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