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About the Hotel

40 William Street, Port Macquarie, Australia
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Close to Town Beach Park
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Location

Mantra The Observatory is situated on the crest of a hill in Port Macquarie, providing sweeping views of the coastline and beautiful sunsets. The hotel is within close proximity to the town center, local shops, and cafes, allowing guests easy access to dining and shopping experiences. Nearby attractions include the scenic Coastal Walk and local beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living areas, and private balconies for guests to enjoy the coastal views. Select apartments come with spa baths to elevate the stay experience.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, serving a variety of dishes made with local ingredients. Guests can also opt for in-room dining for convenience and comfort during their stay. The hotel's bar offers a selection of beverages and is a great place to relax after a day of exploration.

Wellness

Mantra The Observatory boasts a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routine. There is also a large swimming pool, providing a space for relaxation and recreation. Spa services are available for those seeking relaxation treatments during their getaway.

Family Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations, ensuring ample space for all family members. Children can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool or engage in beach activities with nearby playgrounds. The proximity to local attractions and kid-friendly dining options enhances the family experience.

Highlights

Location: Crest of a hill with sweeping views

Accommodations: Fully equipped kitchens in all apartments

Dining: Restaurant serving local ingredient dishes

Wellness: Spa services and large swimming pool

Family: Close to family-friendly attractions

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean view hotel room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
One-bedroom ocean view apartment
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
One-bedroom courtyard tower apartment
2 persons
64 m² 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Bathtub
Two-bedroom ocean view apartment
2 persons
100 m² 
2 Single beds
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Port Macquarie 1.8 km
Airports
Port Macquarie (PQQ) 6.3 km
Taree (TRO) 76.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Mantra The Observatory, culinary enthusiasts can delight in a range of onsite dining options that embrace fresh, local flavors. Guests can savor delicious meals while taking in spectacular ocean views, making every dining experience both a treat for the palate and the eyes.

Scampi Bar and Grill

Australian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An inviting space offering picturesque views of the coastline, perfect for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an enticing selection of fresh seafood, complemented by a thoughtfully curated list of local wines, beers, and spirits.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner

The Observatory Milkbar

Café-style breakfast and beverages
Ambiance
A cozy spot to unwind, offering a casual vibe with a focus on organic and local ingredients.
Key Offerings
Start the day with organic woodfired sourdoughs and free-range eggs, paired with an array of coffees and teas.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and beverages available throughout the day

Milkbar Town Beach

Café with an emphasis on local produce
Ambiance
A relaxed setting that captures the essence of beachside dining with fresh, organic fare.
Key Offerings
Breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients like Ricardoes tomatoes and unique condiments.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and lunch

Location

40 William Street, Port Macquarie, Australia
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40 William Street, Port Macquarie, Australia
Nearby
Stewart St
Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory
270 m
6 William St
Mid North Coast Maritime Museum
270 m
1 Munster St
Town Beach Park
270 m
Town Beach
270 m
Garden
Mrs York's Garden
270 m
Beach
Oxley Beach
270 m
Maritime Ln
The Artist Market
270 m
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Flagstaff Lookout
270 m
Restaurants
Scampi's Seafood Bar & Grill
20 m
40 William St The Observatory Hotel
The Observatory
190 m
40 William St
Port City Bowling Club
210 m
4 Owen St
Drift Bar, Cafe
220 m
4 Owen St Port City Bowling Club
Bandwagon Cafe
430 m
76 William St
Bar Florian
870 m
Shop 6 6-14 Clarence St Under Port Pacific Bld
Bills Fishhouse & Bar
960 m
2/18-20 Clarence Street Clarence House
The Co Cafe
920 m
Cnr Clarence & Murray Streets
La Roma
940 m
24 Murray St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
112

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