Hilton has announced its debut in Palm Cove, Queensland, Australia, with the signing of the 140-room Hilton Palm Cove Cairns Resort & Spa as part of an agreement with Tyche Asset Management.

This new property will join the nearby DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns and Hilton Cairns and is set to welcome guests in the first quarter of 2026, following refurbishment.

It is located within a 25-minute drive from Cairns and a 40-minute journey south of Port Douglas.

Hilton Palm Cove Cairns Resort & Spa will offer a range of amenities, including two dining outlets, an outdoor pool, an all-day dining restaurant, two bars, a fitness centre, a kids club, a spa, and 450m² of function and meeting space.

Hilton Australasia development regional director Tushar Raniga said: “This signing underscores our strategy of positioning the right brands in the right locations.

“Palm Cove, with its growing tourism sector and vibrant local economy, presents a significant market opportunity and we believe Hilton Palm Cove Cairns Resort & Spa is set to become a standout resort, attracting both domestic and international travellers to this beautiful region.”

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Hilton Australasia head and APAC area vice-president Paul Hutton said: “This signing is particularly significant as it marks our fourth new hotel signing in Australasia this year, reflecting our broader growth strategy and commitment to providing exceptional hospitality to stunning locations worldwide.”  

Hilton recently announced a partnership with Be My Eyes, aiming to enhance the guest experience through accessible services. This collaboration will introduce AI-powered assistance among other features for guests throughout the US and Canada.

In August, Hilton reported an increase in net income, with figures reaching $422m in the second quarter of 2024.