"The pool is amazing and we were lucky enough to have it to ourselves most of the time we went down!"
Indigo2011 from Australia
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"Great location, quiet and excellent dining options with a well appointed comfortable room."
Vic
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"Breakfast menu was good, eggs many different ways."
Pangallo from Australia
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4-star coastal retreat in Cooktown with views of Endeavour River
Amenities
The Sovereign Resort Hotel offers a landscaped outdoor swimming pool that overlooks the stunning Endeavour River. Guests can enjoy access to the on-site restaurant specializing in contemporary cuisine, providing an array of meal options. A fitness center is available for guests who wish to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel features 40 well-appointed rooms with a choice of standard and deluxe accommodations. Each room includes air conditioning and a private balcony that provides views of the river or the landscaped gardens. Selected rooms come with kitchenettes for added convenience during longer stays.
Location
Situated in Cooktown, the Sovereign Resort Hotel is just a short walk from the historic town center. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Cooktown Botanic Gardens and the James Cook Museum. Proximity to nature allows for various outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Sovereign Resort Hotel serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu that highlights local produce and fresh seafood. Guests can dine indoors or choose the outdoor seating area for a view of the river. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their own rooms.
Business Facilities
The Sovereign Resort Hotel offers flexible meeting spaces equipped with audiovisual technology for conferences and events. Business services, including photocopying and faxing, are available on-site for corporate travelers. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel to support business needs.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to historic town center
Rooms: 40 well-appointed rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
Business: Meeting spaces with audiovisual technology
“Set amongst tropical gardens, this four-star resort stands out with its lagoon-style pool, BBQ facilities and proximity to Cooktown attractions; the onsite restaurant and cocktail bar provide additional diversions. I think its central location makes it ideal for guests seeking both relaxation and exploration.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Sovereign Resort Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sovereign Resort Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Sovereign Resort Hotel invites guests to explore local flavors in a welcoming setting, featuring a vibrant restaurant and a bar/lounge. With options to refresh at an internet café and liquor store, every dining experience promises to be both convenient and enticing.
Balcony Restaurant
Local
Ambiance
Nestled within the resort, the Balcony Restaurant offers a relaxed, open-air atmosphere with views that allow guests to soak in the surroundings while enjoying their meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of locally inspired dishes, perfect for a leisurely breakfast or a cozy dinner. The setting makes it ideal for casual gatherings or intimate meals.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
Sovereign Resort Hotel Location
128 Charlotte Street, Cooktown, 4895,
Explore Cooktown
Explore Cooktown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
James Cook Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Cooktown's maritime history and exhibits on the local Aboriginal culture.
Cooktown History Centre
7 minutes' walk
Center highlighting the historical significance of Cooktown with engaging displays and artifacts.
Cooktown Botanic Gardens
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring local flora, ideal for a relaxing stroll and guided tours available.
Grassy Hill Lookout
20 minutes' walk
Spectacular views of Cooktown and the Coral Sea, perfect for photography and sunsets.
Mountain Biking at Bicentennial National Trail
40 minutes' walk
Thrilling mountain biking trails for adventure seekers through stunning landscapes.
Relaxation at Nature's Powerhouse
20 minutes' walk
Café and information center offering a peaceful atmosphere in the Botanic Gardens.
Balcony Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering fresh seafood and Australian cuisine with scenic views.
Cooktown RSL Memorial Club
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with classic pub fare and a family-friendly atmosphere, featuring local brews.
Cooktown Bowls Club
4 minutes' walk
Friendly club offering lawn bowling, ideal for families and casual evenings out.
Jackey Jackey Herbs & Spices Thai Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Inviting spot with authentic Thai dishes and a cozy ambiance, perfect for dining experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Cooktown 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cooktown (CTN) 19 min · 7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sovereign Resort Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 140 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Pricey meals
Shared verandah
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
4/5
based on 198 reviews
8.6/10
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