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A pool area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck, and a covered seating area with string lights.

1. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation

Rachel

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

An aerial view of a clear blue sea with a boat on the surface.

2. Safari Lodge

Cape Tribulation

Jacqui

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A wooden pathway leading to a wooden cabin surrounded by dense tropical foliage.

3. Daintree Wilderness Lodge

Diwan

Lisa

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A two-story eco-lodge with a glass facade, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

4. Daintree Ecolodge

Lower Daintree

Kate

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A pool surrounded by lush greenery and a metal fence.

5. Heritage Lodge

Diwan

Larry Reyes

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear waters, and surrounding forested hills.

6. Noah Creek Eco Huts

Thornton Beach

Brett

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A row of green cabins with metal roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains in the background.

7. Daintree Peaks ECO Stays

Diwan

Harvey

includes taxes & fees

5 Dec - 6 Dec

A beach with trees in the foreground and a calm sea in the background.

8. Daintree Crocodylus

Cow Bay

Barbara

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A natural pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage and a small waterfall.

9. Daintree Beach Resort

Wonga Beach

Heather

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A poolside area with a lounge chair, a hat, and a book.

10. Mungumby Lodge - Cooktown

Rossville

Janet

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A covered wooden deck with a bench, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

11. Creekside cabin, pet friendly

Rossville

Joanna H.

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, stove, and sink, a bed with a view of a colorful window, and a small seating area.

12. Daintree Rainforest Retreat | Creek & Waterfall

Stewart Creek Valley

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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Learn more about Cape Tribulation

Where the ancient Daintree Rainforest meets the Great Barrier Reef, Cape Tribulation offers guided boardwalk tours through pristine jungle teeming with unique wildlife. Snorkel the reef's vibrant coral gardens in the morning for best visibility, then kayak along the coastline where cassowaries sometimes appear near the shore.

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and a lush green hill in the background.

Top reviews in Cape Tribulation

Daintree Wilderness Lodge

Diwan

10/10 Excellent

Dr Graeme

Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation

10/10 Excellent

Absolutely loved our stay.. we are a family of four with two little kids :) the pool is right next to the restaurant (which has AMAZING food) so the kids could swim & we could easily watch them and enjoy our meal which was served by really lovely hospitality staff… even had a chat to the chef! The manager is a wonderful and warm host with great recommendations and always there for a chat! The venue is close to everything you need but far enough away that it’s super quiet (as in you can’t hear...

Natalie

Noah Creek Eco Huts

Thornton Beach

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Daintree Crocodylus

Cow Bay

10/10 Excellent

This place is fantastic if you love being close to nature and enjoy the sounds of wildlife while you are going to sleep and as soon as you wake. It's a perfect location for walking in Daintree and the staff and food are amazing. The night walk is great and allows you to see lots of wildlife that you wouldn't see if you were out on your own. There is lots of amphibian, reptile and invertebrate life living in the overhead canopy that leads you to your room so have a look at night with a...

lindsay

Mungumby Lodge - Cooktown

Rossville

10/10 Excellent

Sherree

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What can I expect from a motel trip to Cape Tribulation?

If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Cape Tribulation, let us help you find motels or similar properties from over 65 lodging options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

What are motels like?

Motel properties often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Cape Tribulation?

Here are some cheaper accommodations to book in Cape Tribulation. Cape Tribulation Beach House - Lodge Safari Lodge - Country house Alkira Award Winning Luxury Holiday Home - Lodge Cape Trib Farmstay - Villa Cape Tribulation Holiday House - Hotel

What can I do in Cape Tribulation?

People visiting Cape Tribulation like its rainforest and beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Myall Beach, Cape Tribulation and Daintree National Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Bat House Cape Tribulation, Daintree Discovery Centre and Daintree Wild Zoo. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Dubuji Boardwalk, Mount Sorrow and Kulki Anga Nature Refuge.

What's the weather like in Cape Tribulation?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Cape Tribulation to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cape Tribulation are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 299 mm of rainfall.

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Recommended hotels in Cape Tribulation

1. Cape Tribulation Beach House

2. Safari Lodge

3. Daintree Wilderness Lodge

4. Daintree Ecolodge

5. Heritage Lodge

6. Noah Creek Eco Huts

7. Daintree Peaks ECO Stays

8. Daintree Crocodylus

9. Daintree Beach Resort

10. Mungumby Lodge - Cooktown

11. Creekside cabin, pet friendly

12. Daintree Rainforest Retreat | Creek & Waterfall

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Daintree Wilderness Lodge

10/10 Excellent

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