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Spa
Awarded first place in Condé Nast Traveller UK’s 2005 Readers' Spa Awards (Australia/South Pacific category), and voted tenth best spa in the world, the Reef House Spa reflects the tropical style of the hotel with its white walls, terracotta tiles, and native timbers. It includes three treatment rooms, two dual treatment rooms with private spa tubs, two Vichy showers, and a relaxation verandah. |
Mala Mayi Signature Body Treatment (2 hours): AU$248
Complete body rejuvenation that cleanses, energises, and exfoliates. Calms and revitalises the spirit with warm Mapi mud and Paudi scalp massage, followed by ‘rain therapy’ and an optional Kodo massage.
Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
Gapu Yuru (Water Cloud) - Body Treatment (1 hour, 30 minutes): AU$218
Uses hot and chilled stone tools to restore and revitalise by means of head-to-toe exfoliation, facial masque, body cocoon, and head massage.
Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
Gubbera Kodo Stones - Massage (1 hour): AU$139
Inspired by traditional Aboriginal techniques, this treatment uses primordial stones from Northern Australia and integrates them with rhythmic Kodo body massage to promote physical and emotional balance.
Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
Lemon Myrtle and Bush Lime Spa Bath (30 minutes): AU$60.00
River salts from ancient riverbeds are blended with ground lemon myrtle leaf and bush lime to create an uplifting soak that detoxifies and cleanses.
Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
Wild Rosella Bud and Pink Desert Salt Soak – Spa Bath (30 minutes): AU$60
Crushed wild rosella flower buds and pink salt crystals combine to heal, protect, and remineralise the body.
Fee may not include tax and is subject to change without notice.
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The Sebel Reef House Spa utilises Li’Tya, a range of natural products inspired by ancient Aboriginal medicinal and healing techniques. These are combined with aromatherapy and herbalist principles to offer a unique spa experience.
Rooms
The Sebel Reef House and Spa has 69 guestrooms on four floors. Guestrooms are decorated in Colonial-Mediterranean style and have spacious balconies or verandahs with terracotta tiles. All are air conditioned and feature minibars and DVD and CD players. Turndown service is offered nightly.
Room Amenities
- DVD player
- CD player
- Balcony
- Patio
- Access via exterior corridors
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Ceiling fan
- Complimentary newspaper
- Air conditioning
- Internet access - dial-up
- Refrigerator
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Microwave (on request)
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping
- Designer toiletries
- Shower/tub combination
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Clock radio
- Desk
- Window opens
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
In addition to an award-winning health spa, Sebel Reef House and Spa provides two freshwater outdoor pools, a saltwater outdoor pool, and two outdoor spa tubs.
Tennis courts and a fitness centre (surcharge) are located one km away. Boat access to world-class snorkelling and scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef is available 25 km away, in Cairns.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Swimming on site
- Scuba diving nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Bird watching nearby
Property Amenities
Situated in peaceful Palm Cove, 25 km from Cairns and 40 km from Port Douglas, the tranquil Sebel Reef House and Spa is directly opposite a white, sandy beach. Three outdoor pools, two outdoor spa tubs, award-winning cuisine, and one of Australia’s top health spas highlight the impressive list of amenities. Guests are offered complimentary tropical punch every afternoon, access to the on-site DVD library, and a turndown service every night. Dial-up Internet access is available in the conference room and at several computer stations in the lobby, along with a variety of business services.
Complimentary, secure open and undercover parking is available on site.
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Number of rooms: 69
- Number of floors: 4
- Audio-visual equipment
- Babysitting or child care
- Bar/lounge
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Conference room(s)
- Dry cleaning service
- Elevator/lift
- Event catering
- Full-service health spa
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Laundry facilities
- Limo or Town Car service available
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Parking (free)
- Parking (secure)
- Patio
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Spa tub
- Swimming pool
- Wedding services
Policies
Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance carry no charge; otherwise, a fee of one night’s accommodation is incurred.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 2 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Location Details
Cairns International Airport (CNS): Approximate travel time is 20 minutes and distance is 20 kilometres.
Getting there: The best options are taxi, rental car, or shuttle. Rental cars are available online. Click the links below for instructions/details.
By taxi (click here)Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 20 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice): AU$65–$70
Instructions: Free taxi telephones are located in the Arrival halls at the airport, and the taxi ranks are located immediately outside.
By car (click here)
Rental cars are available online.
Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 20 minutes
Driving directions from Cairns International Airport (CNS): Follow the main Airport Road and at the traffic lights at the T-intersection turn right into Captain Cook Highway, heading north. Follow the Cook Highway for approximately 25 km. Pass Clifton Beach about 2–2.5 km before Palm Cove. Upon reaching Palm Cove, turn right into Veivers Road, which becomes Williams Esplanade.
By shuttle (click here)
Approximate travel time from the airport to the hotel: 20 minutes
Approximate cost (subject to change without notice):AU$22
Schedules and directions (subject to change without notice): Guests are requested book shuttle services with the hotel at least 48 hours in advance. Hotel contact details will be included in the reservation confirmation for bookings via this Web site.
Dining
Reef House Restaurant - Award-winning modern Australian cuisine featuring local seafood and produce from an à la carte menu with vegetarian selections. Set on a large, covered wooden deck, overlooking the Esplanade and beach. Alfresco dining possible. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily. Fully licensed.
The Poolside Café - Light sandwiches and salads may be enjoyed whilst relaxing next to the pool and waterfall. Lunch only. Fully licensed.
The Brigadier's Bar - Offering a wide range of drinks in a semi-outdoor area with comfortable couches and wooden outdoor furniture.
Address
99 Williams Esplanade
Palm Cove, QLD 4879
Australia
Nearest major airport:
Cairns, Qld., Australia (CNS-Cairns)
Area:
Palm Cove, Queensland, Australia
