Port Douglas Retreat, Port Douglas
About the Hotel
Rooms and Features
Port Douglas Retreat has 36 air-conditioned studio apartments, accessible via exterior corridors. Each apartment accommodates a maximum of 2 guests. The rooms offer holiday style kitchenettes with a microwave, stove top, bar fridge, and cooking utilities. Each includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Rooms include ironing facilities, air conditioning, a sitting area, a patio, and garden furniture. Each unit also has a flat-screen TV. Some apartments feature ground floor access with private patios, while others have first-level balconies with outdoor dining settings. Some offer views of the pool, while others face a treelined boundary fence.
Leisure and Facilities
The property includes a large, freeform saltwater pool and a spacious outdoor entertainment area. Guests can use a gazebo and barbecues surrounded by gas flames nightly. Other features include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. A communal laundry with coin-operated machines is available. Free undercover security parking is provided, subject to availability.
Location and Activities
Port Douglas Retreat is 70 km from Cairns and a four-minute walk to the Marina Mirage, with access to Great Barrier Reef tours. It is a short walk to Four Mile Beach and Macrossan Street dining. Nearby landmarks include Ngarru Gallery (0.5 km), Flagstaff Hill Lookout (0.5 km), Murphy Street (0.5 km), and Macrossan Street (0.3 km). Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina and Sugar Wharf are nearby.
Tours and Exploration
Guests can arrange tours to the Daintree National Park and the Great Barrier Reef. The hotel can assist with booking reef experiences, Daintree Rainforest visits, and trips to Four-Mile Beach. Day trip options include Kuranda (via Skyrail and Scenic Rail) and the Atherton Tablelands. The Port Douglas Carnivale, a 3-day festival in May, features music, arts, sport, food, and culture. The Port Douglas Gran Fondo cycling event takes place in September.
Services Offered
Port Douglas Retreat offers 36 air-conditioned rooms with coffee/tea makers. All tours and activities can be booked at reception. The property can arrange bus transfers from Cairns Airport or Cairns City to Port Douglas Retreat. The hotel blends in with the tropical gardens that attract many native birds. The property features a wide range of facilities to make your stay a pleasant experience.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
