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1. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
"Excellent location, great facilities and definitely value for money."
Australia
Diane
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Port Douglas Motel
A pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

2. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (667 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable clean room"
Australia
Frank
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
A wooden deck with a lounge chair, a table, and chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and red flowers.

3. Port Douglas Apartments - Adults Only Oasis

Port Douglas Apartments - Adults Only Oasis
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Great stay in a great are. Comfortable rooms and very nice owners."
United States
Carlos
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Port Douglas Apartments - Adults Only Oasis
A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

4. Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas

Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Great location we received upgrade which made our stay even more memorable the apartment was large and spacious definitely recommend this property"
Australia
Sonia
The price is NZ$573
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas
A clear pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees, with a building featuring balconies and lounge chairs in the background.

5. Verandahs Port Douglas

Verandahs Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (296 reviews)
"The apartment was clean and tidy and the receptionist was very pleasant and helpful"
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is NZ$662
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Verandahs Port Douglas
A modern building with large glass windows and a lush garden with various tropical plants.

6. Tropical Nites

Tropical Nites
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"Property Wass excellent, the space and cleanliness was very good the place was equipped with lots of utensils and everything we needed. Lots of outdoor space. The pool was always clean and everywhere was very tidy. It was nice to have a space for the car too."
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$546
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tropical Nites
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered seating area.

7. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Good resort hotel."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Peppers Beach Club
A rooftop pool area with a person relaxing, surrounded by various plants and a brick wall.

8. Villa San Michele

Villa San Michele
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
"The property was equiped very comfortable and central to shops, restaurants, cafes ,Marina and the Beach. Angie was friendly and obliging in everything and made our stay very easy. Angie booked all our activities and airport transfers."
Australia
Debbie
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Villa San Michele
A nighttime pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

9. Dougies Backpackers

Dougies Backpackers
1.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Great place, no complaints. "
United States
Kaidan
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dougies Backpackers
A multi-story hotel with a central swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

10. Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (846 reviews)
"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."
Australia
Alan
The price is NZ$620
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
A pool area with multiple umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a small waterfall feature.

11. Lychee Tree Holiday Apartments

Lychee Tree Holiday Apartments
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Great location. Comfy but creaky bed. Well equipped kitchen. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Glad to see recycling bins!!"
United Kingdom
lynne
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lychee Tree Holiday Apartments
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a white fence.

12. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"The perfect location! So easy to walk to the shops and beach. Direct access to the pool was also wonderful! Highly recommend, we had such a lovely stay!"
Australia
Geraldine
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mantra Aqueous on Port
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a beachfront, and lush greenery.

13. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The pool is very nice."
Japan
ERIKO
The price is NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of a garden.

14. Birch Resort Port Douglas

Birch Resort Port Douglas
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Reception staff were very accommodating and helpful"
Australia
Daniela
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Birch Resort Port Douglas
A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and tropical plants.

15. Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Australia
Jennifer Georgina
The price is NZ$575
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

16. Coral Beach Lodge

Coral Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Lovely accomodation. Fantastic facilities including pool, bar, restaurant, gym, kitchen and table tennis! Staff were easy to communicate with and we had a lovely stay"
Australia
Jordan
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Coral Beach Lodge
A resort with a central pool, multiple white-roofed buildings, and lush greenery.

17. Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent condition, updated decor and furniture"
Australia
Richard
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Oaks Port Douglas Resort
A resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and well-lit buildings.

18. Mantra Heritage

Mantra Heritage
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (405 reviews)
"Excellent location. Right in the middle of the Main Street in town."
Australia
Christine T
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mantra Heritage
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a building with balconies.

19. The Mediterranean Port Douglas

The Mediterranean Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Loved the jig kitchen with everything in it as well as the washing machine and dryer. So promotion and so private, loved it, highly recommend"
Australia
Heather
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Mediterranean Port Douglas
A poolside area with outdoor furniture and a pool.

20. Reef Club Resort

Reef Club Resort
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"We stayed in a small 2 bedroom unit on the 1st floor"
Australia
Leanne
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Reef Club Resort
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Find out more about Port Douglas

Port Douglasand its attractions for luxury travelers

Port Douglas, Queensland, is a haven for luxury travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Begin your journey at the stunning Four Mile Beach, where soft golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll. For a taste of the local culture, visit the vibrant Port Douglas Markets every Sunday, where you can find artisanal goods and fresh produce, all while soaking up the friendly atmosphere. A short drive away lies the breathtaking Daintree Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage site; consider booking a private guided tour to explore its ancient beauty and unique wildlife in comfort. For the ultimate indulgence, take a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef, where luxury yacht charters offer personalised experiences, including snorkelling with vibrant marine life or enjoying a gourmet picnic on a secluded sandbank. After a day of exploration, unwind at the luxurious resorts lining the beachfront, such as the renowned Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, which boasts sprawling lagoons and impeccable service, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Port Douglas

For discerning travellers seeking an indulgent escape in Port Douglas, these top hotels offer exquisite amenities and unforgettable experiences that embody luxury.

By The Sea Port Douglas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: By The Sea Port Douglas is a stunning Art Deco hotel, perfect for luxury travellers looking for a serene escape. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.6, this hotel features premium bedding and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay. Its prime location in a shopping district allows travelers to easily access local boutiques and eateries, enhancing the luxury experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features including a terrace, outdoor pool, and nearby marina for boating adventures. The hotel also provides complimentary beach towels, covered parking, and airport transportation for added convenience. For those seeking adventure, options like kayaking, snorkelling, and windsurfing are available nearby, ensuring an exciting stay surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 0 km, Macrossan Street - 0.1 km, Flagstaff Hill - 0.1 km

By The Sea Port Douglas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: By The Sea Port Douglas is an exceptional choice for luxury seekers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This splendid hotel features Art Deco design elements, premium bedding, and is perfectly situated within a vibrant shopping district, ensuring a stylish and convenient stay for guests. The air-conditioned rooms provide a serene retreat, complemented by a terrace that invites relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities including kayaking, snorkelling, and windsurfing, all located nearby. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, beach access, and covered parking for added convenience. Each room is equipped with modern kitchen facilities, including a full-size refrigerator and oven, alongside thoughtful touches like free toiletries and beach towels. With a beautiful garden setting, guests can unwind in nature or enjoy the stunning views from the furnished balconies.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 0 km, Macrossan Street - 0.1 km, Flagstaff Hill - 0.1 km

Peppers Beach Club

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Peppers Beach Club is the epitome of luxury, offering a serene escape with a guest review rating of 9.2. Known for its stunning private plunge pools and a dedicated poolside bar, this resort ensures guests enjoy a lavish experience throughout their stay. With amenities such as air conditioning and plush bathrobes, comfort is guaranteed at every turn.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the luxury experience, the hotel features a gorgeous outdoor pool, an inviting hot tub, and beautifully maintained gardens. Guests can also take advantage of 24-hour airport shuttle services, daily housekeeping, and a fully equipped kitchen in their rooms. The hotel also offers access to snorkelling, windsurfing, and various other exciting activities, making it ideal for discerning travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 0.3 km, Macrossan Street - 0.3 km, Flagstaff Hill - 0.4 km

Peppers Beach Club

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Peppers Beach Club is a luxurious haven for travellers, earning an impressive review rating of 9.2. This resort-style hotel offers plush amenities such as private plunge pools in select rooms and a delightful poolside bar, creating an air of exclusivity and indulgence. The air-conditioned rooms are designed for comfort, ensuring a restful retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a large outdoor pool, hot tub, and lush gardens, perfect for relaxation. The hotel features convenient airport transportation, self-parking options, and daily housekeeping. Culinary delights await with onsite dining options, while the nearby beach offers opportunities for snorkelling and water sports. Additionally, the hotel provides cribs and highchairs for families travelling with little ones.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 0.3 km, Macrossan Street - 0.3 km, Flagstaff Hill - 0.4 km

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort is a luxurious gem in Port Douglas, with a solid review rating of 8.8. This magnificent resort features a stunning beachfront location and high-end amenities such as a swim-up bar, onsite golf course, and a full-service spa, ensuring a lavish experience for guests seeking the finer things in life.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, relax in the outdoor pool, and enjoy valet parking for added convenience. The resort also offers a range of dining options including a restaurant with poolside service. With access to beautiful gardens, beach activities, and nearby kayaking opportunities, this resort provides everything needed for an unforgettable luxury getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 2.5 km, Four Mile Beach Park - 2.6 km, Macrossan Street - 3.2 km

Top Port Douglas Hotel Reviews

Bay Villas Resort

Bay Villas Resort

8/10 Good
"Room was basic for the price but good and clean overall. A 10ish minute walk to town. Kind of wish the parking situation was better but it is what it is. Aircon was a bit too warm as it had to stay on 24°c. Shower was small but just enough. Overall good stay"
Ashleigh 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bay Villas Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Port Douglas?
Among the top-rated luxury hotels in Port Douglas, Coconut Grove, Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only Haven, and Niramaya Villas and Spa are consistently celebrated for their exceptional quality.

The Coconut Grove, with an impressive 9.8 rating, distinguishes itself with private pools and plunge pools, offering an exclusive and serene experience.

The Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only Haven, rated 9.4, is an adults-only establishment known for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its excellent staff and breakfast. Its location is frequently described as superb by guests.

Niramaya Villas and Spa, a property with a 9.2 rating, offers an outdoor tennis court and garden-view and poolside restaurants. Customers consistently praise the great service and staff.
Which area of Port Douglas is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Port Douglas for luxury hotels is along the beachfront, particularly around the northern end of Four Kilometre Beach, and within the town centre itself.

The beachfront area, especially the northern stretch of Four Kilometre Beach, is home to a collection of high-end resorts. These properties often offer direct beach access, expansive swimming pools, and facilities like high-end fitness equipment and spa services. Many are located just a short drive or an easy stroll from the main street, Macrossan Street, offering a good balance of seclusion and convenience. This area is particularly well-suited for couples seeking a tranquil and luxurious retreat with beautiful ocean views.

For those who prefer to be right in the middle of things, the town centre around Macrossan Street also features several upscale boutique hotels and serviced apartments. This area provides immediate access to Port Douglas's best restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as the marina for reef tours.
Which luxury hotels in Port Douglas are good for families?
For families seeking luxury accommodation in Port Douglas, Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas, Oaks Port Douglas Resort, Verandahs, and Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas are highly recommended.

The Silkari Reflections of Port Douglas, with a 9.6 rating, offers premium bedding and air conditioning, with many accommodations providing mountain views. Its location in a shopping district, with nearby mountain climbing and mountain biking, is frequently praised by guests.

The Oaks Port Douglas Resort, a property with an 8.4 rating, features an alfresco restaurant. Customers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and private rooms, and the great pool and facilities.

Verandahs, with a 9.6 rating, is located in the shopping district and offers a 24-hour scheduled airport shuttle. The presence of a kitchen in the accommodation is often appreciated by guests, who also praise the comfortable, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff.

The Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas, with an 8.4 rating, provides premium bedding, air conditioning, and features a swim-up bar and poolside restaurant. Reviewers frequently mention the great pool, exceptional staff, and comfortable beds.
What are the best luxury hotels in Port Douglas with a pool?
For exceptional poolside experiences in Port Douglas, the most distinguished luxury hotels include Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas, Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only Haven, Niramaya Villas and Spa, Coconut Grove, and Peppers Beach Club.

The Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas, with an 8.8 rating, is renowned for its vast, beautiful pools, often described by guests as amazing. The resort also features an onsite golf course and a poolside restaurant.

The Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only Haven, rated 9.4, offers an exclusive adults-only outdoor pool experience. Its prime location is frequently highlighted by guests as perfect.

Niramaya Villas and Spa, a property with a 9.2 rating, provides villas with private plunge pools. Guests consistently praise the great service and staff.

The Coconut Grove, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers private pools or plunge pools within its accommodations. Its location is frequently cited as excellent by guests.

Peppers Beach Club, a hotel with a 9.2 rating, features a fabulous outdoor pool and some accommodations with private plunge pools. Reviewers often praise the exceptional and attentive staff.
Are there any top luxury hotels near Four Kilometre Beach?
For luxury hotels near Four Kilometre Beach, Coconut Grove and Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments offer exceptional experiences.

The Coconut Grove, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides private pools and plunge pools with mountain views. Customers consistently praise its excellent location.

The Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments, rated 9.4, offers air-conditioned apartments and on-site outdoor tennis facilities. Reviewers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great swimming pool.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Port Douglas?
The best area to stay in Port Douglas for luxury activities and experiences is along the beachfront, particularly around Four Kilometre Beach and the marina precinct.

Four Kilometre Beach offers direct access to the Coral Sea, providing a serene backdrop for your stay. Many high-end accommodations are situated here, offering private access to the beach, often with stunning ocean views. The area is characterised by its lush tropical gardens and generally quiet surroundings, making it great for those seeking relaxation with easy access to nature.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the beachfront properties ideal. You can enjoy private dining experiences with ocean vistas, indulge in spa treatments, or simply relax by a private pool. Many resorts offer exclusive access to guided tours of the Great Barrier Reef or the Daintree Rainforest, often with personalised itineraries and gourmet picnic lunches.

For those who appreciate fine dining and bespoke excursions, the marina precinct is an excellent choice. Here, you'll find a selection of upscale restaurants serving fresh, local produce and seafood. This area is also the departure point for luxury yacht charters and private helicopter tours, offering unparalleled access to the Outer Reef and remote Daintree locations.
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How much does a luxury hotel in Port Douglas cost?
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