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Spicers Tamarind Retreat, Maleny

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Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

88 Obi Lane South, Maleny, 4552
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Next to Gardners Falls
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Spicers Tamarind Retreat is a 4-star Maleny hotel set within 7 hectares of lush rainforest. This retreat features a multi-award winning restaurant, a day spa, and a swimming pool with a heated spa. Each of the 14 villas offers luxurious amenities, including private outdoor hot tubs and garden views.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Spicers Tamarind Retreat are designed with modern and traditional elements. Each features premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine. The two-bedroom villas come with additional amenities like a cedar hot tub and outdoor seating.

Dining Options

Dining options include the award-winning Tamarind Restaurant, which serves modern Asian cuisine, and guests can enjoy meals overlooking the garden. Additionally, a cooking school is available for those interested in honing their culinary skills. Guests can order a gourmet picnic hamper or enjoy the five-course degustation menu with wine pairing.

Leisure & Nearby Activities

Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, a heated spa, and Spa Anise for massages and beauty treatments. Guests can also relax around an outdoor fire pit in the evenings or explore the nearby Glass House Mountains. Maleny village, known for its shops and cafes, is just 3.2 km away.

Services & Transportation

Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers meeting spaces suitable for small events and intimate weddings, with the capacity to house up to 44 guests across its villas. Access to local transport connections is available within walking distance. The nearest bus stop is located at Coral Street, a short walk from the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the charming Maleny Markets for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Enjoy a meal at The Tamarind Restaurant for exquisite local flavors.
  • Take a scenic drive to Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve for stunning views.
  • Explore the unique Glasshouse Mountains for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Attend a local art gallery opening on weekends for a cultural experience.

Select your room type

Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two Bedroom Orchard Villa
    2 persons
    107 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Spa Studio
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Two Bedroom Gardners Villa
    2 persons
    83 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
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Facilities

Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Spicers Tamarind Retreat offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on Asian and local cuisines, set within 18 acres of lush rainforest. Guests can immerse themselves in captivating culinary moments while enjoying varied meal options, from breakfast delights to flavorful lunches and dinners, all crafted by a talented chef.
  • The Tamarind - Breakfast Hours

    Local
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a vibrant breakfast featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all prepared with local ingredients to kickstart the day.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast daily from 07:30 - 09:30.
  • The Tamarind - Lunch and Dinner Service

    Asian
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
    Key Offerings
    Savor exquisite dishes like koji-marinated beef tataki and Moreton Bay bugs with Taiwanese barbecue sauce while enjoying the serene rainforest setting.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch and dinner: Wednesday, Thursday from 17:00 - 21:00; Friday and Saturday from 12:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday from 17:00 - 21:00.

Location

88 Obi Lane South, Maleny, 4552
Explore Maleny
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gardners Falls
Gardners Falls
10 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall ideal for swimming and picnicking. A natural retreat with lush surroundings and tranquil vibes.
Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Rainforest reserve with walking tracks and a stunning lookout. Offers a peaceful environment and guided tours.
Tree Frog Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local talent. Unique artworks and pottery pieces that reflect regional culture and creativity.
Maleny Dairies
Maleny Dairies
10 minutes' drive
Family-run dairy with tours and tastings. Learn about sustainable farming and enjoy fresh local produce.
Biking at Mary Cairncross
9 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails for adrenaline seekers. Rentals are available nearby for a fun outdoor experience.
Yoga at Maleny Botanic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful gardens. Perfect for unwinding and rejuvenation in a stunning setting.
The Tamarind Restaurant & Cooking School
5 minutes' walk
Culinary excellence with local flavors. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and seasonal produce; reservations recommended.
The Maleny Food Co-op
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with organic and local ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a warm community vibe.
Maleny Village Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant market every Saturday featuring local crafts, food, and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
RSL Maleny Club
5 minutes' drive
Local club atmosphere with live music events and dining. Ideal for a laid-back evening with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Maleny 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Sunshine Coast (MCY) 64 min  ·  26.3 mi
    Brisbane (BNE) 136 min  ·  56.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 31.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Spicers Tamarind Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Peace and quiet
Comfortable lodgings
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Warm staff
Cons
No onsite spa
Musty smell
Guest reviews
based on 130 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Spicers Tamarind Retreat
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the dining options at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
The multi-award-winning Tamarind Restaurant offers modern Asian cuisine and a selection of local and imported beers and wines.
How far is Spicers Tamarind Retreat from the nearest major attractions?
The hotel is located 16 km from Australia Zoo and 25 km from Aussie World.
What room amenities can guests expect at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and premium bedding.
Does Spicers Tamarind Retreat provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests traveling to and from Sunshine Coast Airport, which is 42 km away.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, and enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and heated spa.
What features does the Spa Anise at Spicers Tamarind Retreat offer?
Spa Anise provides massages, body treatments, and facials in a tranquil setting.
What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Spicers Tamarind Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Gardners Falls and the Sunshine Coast beaches, both providing scenic experiences.

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