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About Resort

100 Captain Cook Hwy, Wangetti, Australia, QLD4877

Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Adults Only Lgbtqia & Allies is a 4-star beachfront accommodation situated between Port Douglas and Palm Cove. Guests can enjoy direct access to a private beach, a variety of amenities including a gym, spa, and dining options, along with vibrant events tailored for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Turtle Cove Beach Resort feature en-suite bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a bar fridge with tea and coffee facilities. The Coral Sea View Rooms offer magnificent views and access to resort amenities, including an inviting private balcony. Daily housekeeping is performed every second day for most room types.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Turtle Cove Restaurant which offers an extensive à la carte dinner menu and a casual lunch menu featuring the exclusive Turtle Cove Works Burger. A complimentary tropical buffet breakfast is served daily, while the SandBar provides a selection of local and imported drinks from 10 AM until late.

Leisure & Entertainment

The resort features a communal dining table at the SandBar for guests to share experiences. Recreational facilities include a never-closing pool, hot tub, and a private clothing-optional beach surrounded by rain forest. Turtle Cove Beach Resort also organizes special events and parties throughout the year, enhancing guest interaction.

Transportation & Nearby Attractions

Turtle Cove Beach Resort is well-connected for transport, with options for coach, local shuttles, and even private helicopter services available. The nearby Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest offer unique tours and experiences. Guests can easily plan outings and adventure activities with on-site assistance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room Ocean View
Max:
3 persons
345 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Premium Beachfront King Room
Max:
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Sea view
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Standard Queen Room Garden View
Max:
3 persons
345 sq. feet 
Bed options:
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
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Getting around

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City Centre
Wangetti 2.6 mi
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 28.1 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

100 Captain Cook Hwy, Wangetti, Australia, QLD4877
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100 Captain Cook Hwy, Wangetti, Australia, QLD4877
Nearby
Wangetti QLD 4877
Macalister Range National Park
300 ft
Turtle Creek Beach
600 ft

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
80%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
8.0/10
Great
Rooms
7.8
Location
9.6
Service
8.4
Dining
7.0
Guest reviews
8.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 69 reviews
Frank
United States, March  2025
8.2/10

Turtle Cove is an inclusive retreat that offers stunning beach views, a relaxed atmosphere, and excellent food. The beachfront apartments are a wonderful touch where you can wake up to the sound of the ocean, although some aspects of the facilities could use a bit of updating. The location is perfect for those wanting isolation in nature, but it does require transportation for visits to nearby attractions. Overall, it's an unforgettable experience for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.

Rooms
8.0
The beachfront apartments are quite spacious, featuring beautiful views of the ocean and breezy balconies, though some renovations would enhance them further.
Service
9.0
The staff was attentive and genuinely interested in making guests feel welcome, with some standout performances from the bartenders.
Location
9.0
Turtle Cove is perfectly nestled between Cairns and Port Douglas, providing an isolated sanctuary that feels like a hidden treasure, but you will need a car to explore the area fully.
Dining
8.0
The food was delicious, especially the burgers, though adding more breakfast options would elevate the dining experience.
Facilities
7.0
The spa and pool area were enjoyable, although the pool's temperature could be improved for comfort.
Dana
United States, October  2024
8.8/10

Our stay at Turtle Cove was absolutely amazing! The location is stunning, right next to a beautiful beach, which made for a perfect getaway. The rooms were tidy and comfortable, though a bit of cleaning could be improved. The staff here are outstanding, including the kind managers who made us feel very welcome. While dining options were good, having a bit more variety would enhance the experience. Overall, it was a fantastic trip, but the dining experience could use a little more creativity.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with gorgeous views of the ocean.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making our stay very enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The location is beautiful and absolutely gorgeous, with two private beach areas.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were good, but a bit more variety and creativity would be ideal.
Facilities
9.0
The pool and spa area were well-maintained and added a luxurious feel to our stay.
Robert
United States, October  2024
7.4/10

Turtle Cove offers a stunning location with private beaches and great views, making it perfect for a tropical getaway. The beachfront rooms are clean and provide a refreshing atmosphere, but there are some issues with missing amenities and outdated facilities. The employee service is approachable but needs improvement in attentiveness. Overall, it's a relaxing resort with a welcoming vibe, despite some areas needing attention.

Rooms
7.0
The beachfront room I stayed in was clean and featured a comfortable king bed, but it felt a bit dated and lacked some essential amenities like proper cups and functioning ice trays.
Service
6.0
Service at the resort was friendly, but there were moments where staff could have been more engaged and proactive in their interactions.
Location
10.0
The resort is perfectly situated right on the beach with stunning views, making it an ideal escape from everyday life.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were quite simple and somewhat repetitive, but the food was decent, and I appreciated the communal dining table for meeting other guests.
Facilities
7.0
The resort has great facilities, including a lovely pool and gym, but some areas could use updates and better maintenance.
Steven
United States, September  2024
8.8/10

I had an incredibly relaxing stay at this resort, with a beautiful private beach and kind guests that created a welcoming atmosphere. The rooms were lovely, but a bit of a downside was the lack of vegetarian options on the menu although I believe they could accommodate if asked. The service was attentive, and I enjoyed the overall experience immensely.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautiful and comfortable, providing plenty of space for relaxation.
Service
9.0
The staff was very attentive and accommodating, making my stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The resort is right on the beach, offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
Dining
7.0
While I appreciated the food, I found the lack of vegetarian options a bit disappointing. However, I'm sure they would accommodate upon request.
Facilities
9.0
The resort had great amenities, including a lovely private beach that enhanced the relaxing vibe.
Scott
United States, September  2024
7.6/10

Turtle Cove Resort offers stunning beach views and charming communal dining experiences. The staff, especially the bartenders, were welcoming and made us feel at home, even with the unexpected rainy weather. However, some aspects of the service could be improved, particularly regarding drink quality and dining variety. Overall, it's a beautiful place worth a visit, but be prepared for a few quirks.

Rooms
7.0
Waking up to the sound of the sea was a highlight for me. The breezy balcony provided a much-needed escape from the summer heat, although the room felt a bit dated and could use some refurbishment.
Service
8.0
The staff led by Bert and Nathan provided a friendly and accommodating experience. However, there were times when drinks didn't meet expectations in quality.
Location
9.0
The resort's position between Cairns and Port Douglas is fantastic, right on the beach, but be aware that a car is essential as there are no nearby shops.
Dining
6.0
While some meals were enjoyable, I found the variety lacking, especially with the drinks that fell short of expectations.
Facilities
8.0
The resort boasts beautiful grounds and a lively communal space for guests, which adds to its charm.
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