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Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (641)
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
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Saltwater Luxury Apartments

4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.4/10Exceptional (162 reviews)
15% off
Price is €426
for 2 nights, 1 room
€213 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Budget hotels in Port Douglas and vicinity

Outdoor pool
Dougies Backpackers

Dougies Backpackers

Dougies Backpackers
1.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17)
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Dougies Backpackers
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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
3.5 star property
Mossman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230)
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
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Poolside bar
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
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When is the best time to visit Port Douglas?

Our prices for hotels in Port Douglas are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Port Douglas

Stunning view of Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas, Queensland showcasing tropical palms and vibrant turquoise waters during a sunny day

Four Mile Beach

4.5/5 (1,223 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Four Mile Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Port Douglas. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Four Mile Beach Park.
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Wangetti which includes general coastal views and landscape views

Macrossan Street

4.5/5 (1,123 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Macrossan Street when in Port Douglas. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Port Village Shopping Centre.
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Port Douglas and related destinations

Notable for its port, Port Douglas features attractions such as Macrossan Street and Port Village Shopping Centre. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like St Mary's by the Sea Chapel and Rex Smeal Park.

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Four Mile Beach which includes tropical scenes, landscape views and general coastal views

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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent
"Overall a great experience but I must say that the swim pool bar is not very clean and the service is too slow"
Mariano 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Port Douglas?
You can choose a great hotel in Port Douglas from €73 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Global Backpackers - Port Douglas is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Port Douglas that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Port Douglas?
You can choose a great hotel in Port Douglas from €73 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Global Backpackers - Port Douglas is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Port Douglas that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Port Douglas hotels?
Discover great deals on Port Douglas hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Port Douglas hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Port Douglas hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Port Douglas. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Port Douglas hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Port Douglas hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Port Douglas?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Port Douglas are Oaks Port Douglas Resort, Peppers Beach Club, and Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments. Oaks Port Douglas Resort is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Peppers Beach Club and Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments are also popular luxury stays in great Port Douglas locations.
What are some of the best Port Douglas beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Port Douglas, Four Mile Beach and Four Mile Beach Park are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Port Douglas beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With an outdoor pool and guestrooms offering private hot tubs, our travellers rate it highly at 9.6 out of 10. Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.4. This hotel has 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub and a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Peppers Beach Club is another ideal choice. Travellers love the outdoor pool and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
What are some of the best hotels in Port Douglas for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Port Douglas romantic hotel. Our travellers love Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas, a hotel with an al fresco restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Peninsula Boutique Hotel Port Douglas - Adults Only Haven. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant as well as champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Port Douglas for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Port Douglas?
Some of the most well reviewed Port Douglas hotels for kids include Lazy Lizard Motor Inn, Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment, and Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port Douglas. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn is a kid-friendly motel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool, free parking, and a barbecue grill. Check out Beach Club Port Douglas 3 Bedroom Luxury Apartment with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, children's meals, free pool cabanas, and more. Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port Douglas is another good option with a private beach (direct access) and an outdoor pool. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Port Douglas by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Port Douglas hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Port Douglas hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas is a great hotel with 12 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn is a popular motel that features an outdoor pool along with free parking and a terrace. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Port Douglas with a pool.
What are some of the best Port Douglas hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Port Douglas hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Port Douglas?
For hotels in central Port Douglas, check out Port Douglas Motel and Lazy Lizard Motor Inn. Travellers love Port Douglas Motel for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, free parking and kitchenettes this motel offers. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn is another popular central motel with an outdoor pool, a terrace and free parking.

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Port Douglas: Where Rainforest Meets Reef in Nature's Embrace

Nestled between the enchanting Daintree Rainforest and the pristine Coral Sea, Port Douglas is a tropical paradise that beckons adventurers and romantics alike. Stroll along the palm-fringed Four Mile Beach, dive into the vibrant marine life of the Great Barrier Reef, or wander through the lush, ancient rainforest. The charming marina offers a taste of local culture, while the laid-back atmosphere invites relaxation. With its stunning landscapes, exquisite dining, and opportunities for unforgettable wildlife encounters, Port Douglas is the perfect escape for those seeking both adventure and serenity in Australia’s natural wonders.

Discover great hotels in Port Douglas

Port Douglas offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from intimate boutique hotels to spacious resorts. Enjoy lush tropical gardens, stunning pool areas, and easy access to the beach. Many properties provide a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Port Douglas:

  1. Temple Resort & Spa Port DouglasOpens in a new window: Offering a 4.0-star experience, Temple Resort & Spa Port Douglas is tailored for adventure seekers and golf enthusiasts. This hotel features an array of adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, including fishing, sailing, and snorkeling. The property boasts a vibrant and engaging atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking for distinctive experiences. The design and amenities provide a comfortable retreat, complemented by the thrill of adventure sports, ensuring guests enjoy a high-quality journey in a picturesque setting.
  2. Paradise Links Resort Port DouglasOpens in a new window: With a 4.5-star rating, Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas is an exceptional choice for leisure travellers seeking a blend of adventure and upscale comfort. This hotel provides top-notch amenities and services, including facilities for business travellers alongside recreational offerings. Guests can indulge in activities such as horse riding and mountain biking, all while enjoying the luxurious atmosphere. The hotel’s architectural design and curated experiences create an inviting environment, praised for its elegance and attention to detail, making it a premier destination for those who appreciate quality and adventure.
  3. Mai Tai ResortOpens in a new window: Mai Tai Resort is a charming 4.0-star guesthouse designed for adventure lovers. This property invites guests to explore a variety of thrilling activities, including motorboating, surfing, and boat tours. The accommodations reflect a welcoming and comfortable ambiance, perfect for those looking to create memorable experiences. With its focus on adventure, Mai Tai Resort stands out as an inviting retreat, ensuring that travellers enjoy a seamless and high-quality journey amidst the beauty of Port Douglas.

Top locations to stay in Port Douglas

When visiting Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia, consider staying in Craiglie, Wonga Beach, or Mossman. Craiglie offers a relaxing atmosphere with spa facilities, while Wonga Beach boasts stunning coastal views and a tranquil vibe. Mossman is perfect for nature enthusiasts, surrounded by lush rainforest. For first-time visitors, Craiglie is the ideal choice due to its convenient amenities and proximity to local attractions.

  1. Wonga BeachOpens in a new window: Wonga Beach is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape with its stunning coastline and laid-back atmosphere. It’s perfect for those looking to unwind while soaking up the sun on the soft sands. The area is surrounded by lush rainforest, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers. You can enjoy leisurely walks along the beach, exploring the nearby Daintree Rainforest, or simply relaxing with a good book by the ocean. The local community vibe here is welcoming, and you’ll find a range of outdoor activities at your fingertips, including swimming, fishing, and birdwatching.
  2. CraiglieOpens in a new window: Nestled close to the vibrant Port Douglas, Craiglie boasts a wonderful blend of relaxation and access to local amenities. This area is well-known for its luxurious spa facilities, making it a great choice for those wanting to indulge in pampering treatments. With golf courses nearby and beautiful parks for picnics, there’s plenty to do. Plus, you’re just a short drive away from the Great Barrier Reef and the charming shops and cafes of Port Douglas, ensuring you can enjoy both tranquillity and convenience during your stay.
  3. MossmanOpens in a new window: Mossman is an enchanting town that serves as a gateway to the captivating Daintree Rainforest. It’s a fantastic base for those looking to immerse themselves in natural beauty and explore unique wildlife. The Mossman Gorge is a must-visit, where you can take scenic walks and enjoy the serene surroundings. The local markets offer a taste of the community spirit, with fresh produce and handmade crafts. This area is perfect for those who appreciate a more rural setting, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to adventure.

Things to do in Port Douglas

Port Douglas enchants with its stunning blend of pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant coral reefs. Dive into crystal-clear waters for thrilling snorkelling and diving adventures, or explore scenic trails through dense jungles. Boating along serene coastlines offers a perfect escape, making it a must-visit gem for nature lovers.

  • Edward Said Nature RefugeOpens in a new window – Discover a peaceful haven where you can wander through lush landscapes filled with diverse flora and fauna. This reserve is an ideal spot for nature lovers looking to experience Queensland's unique ecosystems, whether it's exploring tranquil walking trails or enjoying the vibrant wildlife that inhabits this beautiful area.
  • Janbal GalleryOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant world of local art at this charming gallery, showcasing stunning works that reflect the rich culture and heritage of the region. Spend some time appreciating the creativity on display, and perhaps even purchase a piece to take home as a unique souvenir that captures the essence of your Port Douglas adventure.
  • Oak BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind on the soft sands of this stunning beach, where crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing dip. The serene atmosphere makes it perfect for a leisurely day by the sea, whether you're sunbathing, enjoying a picnic, or taking a stroll along the shoreline as the sun sets on the horizon.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Port Douglas

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Port Douglas is during February, March, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To fully appreciate the area's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, it’s recommended to stay for at least 4 to 5 days. This duration allows you to explore significant landmarks, delve into the region's history, and enjoy activities such as diving among coral reefs, wandering through lush rainforests, and relaxing on picturesque beaches. With great value for money on offer, Port Douglas is an ideal destination for both romantic getaways and family-friendly adventures.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Port Douglas, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to see the best options. If prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be notified first for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Port Douglas. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Port Douglas's outstanding public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Port Douglas

Port Douglas experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 69.3°F (20.7°C), while January to February are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 80.1°F (26.7°C). January is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Port Douglas, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, March, and May are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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