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Aparthotel

Port Douglas Retreat

3.5 star property
Suburban aparthotel in Port Douglas with free parking

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
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Port Douglas Retreat sits in the heart of the shopping district, offering a peaceful outdoor pool and garden setting. Guests appreciate the practical touches - laundry facilities for longer stays, luggage storage for flexible check-in days, and free WiFi throughout the property.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen

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Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Studio Apartment with Pool View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Twin Studio with Tree View

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Port Douglas, Port Douglas Retreat is in the city center and near the beach. Macrossan Street and Port Village Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wet Tropics of Queensland and Mowbray Conservation Park. Four Mile Beach Park and Wildlife Habitat are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and skydiving.
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31-33 Mowbray Street, Port Douglas, QLD, 4877

What's nearby

  • Macrossan Street - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Four Mile Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port Village Shopping Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sugar Wharf - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nautilus Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Origin Espresso - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Zinc Port Douglas - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Grant Street Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy Rum’s - Mixing Lounge - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Port Douglas Retreat

Suburban aparthotel in Port Douglas with free parking
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free aparthotel has laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, barbecue grills, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Each apartment provides an LCD TV with digital channels, plus a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Added amenities include free WiFi, premium bedding, and a coffee/tea maker. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Port Douglas Retreat offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Port Douglas aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 36-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Pool loungers

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Family friendly

  • Pool gate

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • In the suburbs

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 floor
  • 36 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Built in 1996
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - noon)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests arriving after 5:30 PM on weekdays or after Noon on weekends should contact the hotel directly to arrange for check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 52.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 26.00 (one-way), (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Port Douglas Retreat
Port Douglas Retreat Aparthotel
Retreat Port Douglas
Port Douglas Retreat Hotel Port Douglas
Douglas Retreat Aparthotel
Douglas Retreat Douglas
Port Douglas Retreat Aparthotel
Port Douglas Retreat Port Douglas
Port Douglas Retreat Aparthotel Port Douglas

Frequently asked questions

Does Port Douglas Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Port Douglas Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Port Douglas Retreat?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Port Douglas Retreat?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Port Douglas Retreat?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 50.00 (subject to availability).

Does Port Douglas Retreat provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 52.00 per person applies.

Where is Port Douglas Retreat located?

Located in the heart of Port Douglas, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Macrossan Street, Four Mile Beach, and Flagstaff Hill. Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina and Port Village Shopping Centre are also within 10 minutes.

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Port Douglas Retreat Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 294 out of 553 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 189 out of 553 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 553 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 553 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 553 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Hotel in great location, close to shops, beach, wharf.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderfully quiet, walkable distance from the shops and the marina. Very friendly staff. Excellent for a relaxing peaceful stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great little rooms, clean and spacious. Handy location close to Macrossan St and also the beach
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great quiet place to stay in with spacious rooms. I enjoyed how we had a kitchenette available as well as our own small living room space. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great location and walkable distance to pretty much everything in Port Douglas...especially the marina. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff was so sweet! Room was clean and area was very nice and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet with spacious room and private balcony area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Marina

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great Pool and outdoor area. Secure and convenient car parking. Room reasonable size with good basic kitchen. Cleanliness of room was less than satisfactory.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mervyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Central and easy 3 min walk to Port Douglas town centre.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great find - excellent location and owners are so helpful. Would recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, comfortable and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to main street, marina and beach. Room and overall property was very good. Kitchenette handy and well equiped. Stayed in twin room on ground level close to pool, lovely view from room. Staff were friendly. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay and very welcoming
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay close to everything
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seppo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent tropical vacation resort.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Donna Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place friendly hosts magnificent location
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location was fantastic walking distance to the beach, shops and dining, pool area and BBQ was great and the friendly/helpful reception
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely and clean rooms Great pool and close to everything!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay. A well managed property in a great location.
Stayed 10 nights in Oct 2022

6/10 Okay

Maria

Pool area and close to shops, restaurants beach and marina.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Florence Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good location and service, perfect for a relaxing stay in port Douglas.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Love the pool area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent accommodation
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Taylor Maree

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great pool and location thanku
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and very welcoming hosts. And value for money
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

very nice property

very nice place to stay. Get a pool view room for best
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023