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Mantra Amphora

4.0 star property
Beach hotel with a full-service spa and an outdoor pool

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Mantra Amphora, steps from Palm Cove Beach, offers lush gardens and relaxation options. The outdoor pool area includes a children's pool, and the full-service spa provides rejuvenating treatments. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and exceptional tour assistance from the staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Hotel SPA Room

  • Sleeps 2

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Room, 1 Bedroom (Ocean)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Room, 2 Bedrooms (Ocean)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Balcony

Room, 2 Bedrooms (Ocean)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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Living area

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Ocean)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds OR 3 King Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Superior Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

One Bedroom Superior

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3

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2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi

2 Bedroom Superior Dual Key

  • Sleeps 5

Two-Bedroom With Ocean View

  • Sleeps 5

1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3

1 Bedroom Ocean

  • Sleeps 3

2 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5

2 Bedroom Ocean Dual Key

  • Sleeps 5

2 Bedroom Dual Key

  • Sleeps 5

3 Bedroom Ocean Dual Key

  • Sleeps 7

About the neighborhood

Map
49-63 Williams Esplanade, Palm Cove, QLD, 4879

What's nearby

  • Palm Cove Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Clifton Village Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Clifton Beach - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Kewarra Beach - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Trinity Beach - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles

Getting around

  • Redlynch Station - 20 min drive
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Espresso&Co - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Palm Cove Tavern - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vivo Palm Cove - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pete's Place - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Nu Nu Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Mantra Amphora

Upscale hotel near Palm Cove Beach
Located close to Kewarra Beach, Mantra Amphora provides a garden and a full-service spa. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a vending machine, and a front-desk safe
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 108 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like safes and WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Separate tubs/showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Balconies, kitchens, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (AUD 15 per day)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room kitchen
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 43.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: AUD 15.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 33.50 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 17.00 (one-way), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 43.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Mantra Amphora
Mantra Amphora Hotel
Mantra Amphora Hotel Palm Cove
Mantra Amphora Palm Cove
Mantra Amphora Aparthotel Palm Cove
Mantra Amphora Aparthotel
Mantra Amphora Hotel
Mantra Amphora Palm Cove
Mantra Amphora Hotel Palm Cove

Frequently asked questions

Does Mantra Amphora have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Mantra Amphora pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Mantra Amphora?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Mantra Amphora?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mantra Amphora?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Mantra Amphora provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of AUD 33.50 per person applies.

Where is Mantra Amphora located?

Located in Palm Cove, this beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Palm Cove Beach and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Kewarra Beach. Smithfield Shopping Centre and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Mantra Amphora Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 464 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 378 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to the beach was very nice. Kitchen was well equipped and having adjoining rooms was really good too.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The staff are wonderful the rooms are in need of a freshen up as they are dated.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay hoping to rebook next year if the price is right
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely being so close to the beach and eateries. So great to have such a beautiful pool and surrounds. And our room was in a quiet spot. Very relaxing.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Once again, we loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great amd room was lovely. Would definitely go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool area n surrounds Quietness, super king bed was so comfortable . Closeness to beach as on esplanade. Easy walk to fabulous restaurants n cafes . Just needs a TV in bedroom .
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location. Great pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only thing we didn’t like about this property was all the stairs otherwise was great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Narelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Mantra was nice, pool great. Only issue is the noise transfers through the ceiling so I could hear a lot from upstairs
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carmel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The standard room was very tired needed lots of small jobs doing. The superior room had been refurbished and was very good. Location of Mantra was great gardens and pool lovely. Staff very obliging
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANNABEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I was there to experience the surrounding areas of Palm Cove. The premises were very accessible and provided comfortable surroundings
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Accommodation was clean & extremely spacious, the pool was well needed & kept clean with great childrens area & plenty of room to swim. great for relaxing with plenty of seating & sunbeds. Staff were incredibly friendly & very accommodating with enquiries. Really enjoyed our stay and would come back without hesitation.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay, it was very close to everything, very clean, and the grounds were very well kept.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very well kept resort and great pool
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location beautiful pool loved it
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very challenging to find room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thought the place was beautiful clean and well priced
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

We had a wonderful stay at the Mantra Amphora. Our apartment was very clean, spacious and had everything we needed for a nice stay. We could use the pool area and restrooms after our checkout which was very useful.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great service and enjoyed our stay, they upgraded our accomadation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic location and great place to stay!

Another great stay! Nothing to fault. Quiet, clean and fantastic location and facilities. We always stay at the Mantra Amphora when we visits Cairns.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful staff at front desk made check in very easy. Very nice apartment.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Antonette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Palm Cove

We had a 1 bedroom apartment and loved our stay here. Our room looked out to the pool and had a very comfy lounge and large balcony to enjoy. The reception team were always very friendly and helpful. I would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Nice facilities and an excellent pool. Beautiful paperbark trees. Walking distance to cafes, restaurants and cocktail bars. Bathroom privacy could be improved but still OK.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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