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Mantra The Observatory

3.5 star property

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Mantra The Observatory offers a peaceful oceanside getaway with a sauna, spa tub, and indoor pool. Enjoy beach views from the garden or dine at two restaurants serving daily meals. In-room WiFi is available, and staff can guide you to nearby beaches.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
The current price is NT$5,166
NT$5,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23

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Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

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Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Garden Terrace)

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Balcony
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

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Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
3 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Separate bathtub and shower
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Park View

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Park View

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Designer toiletries
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
3 bathrooms
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Separate bathtub and shower
Electric kettle
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Port Macquarie, Mantra The Observatory is near the airport and near the beach. Mid North Coast Maritime Museum and Port Macquarie Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Roto House and Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard. Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory and Glasshouse Cultural Centre are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with rock climbing and horse riding nearby. Visit our Port Macquarie travel guide
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Town Beach, 40 William Street, Port Macquarie, NSW, 2444

What's nearby

  • Town Beach which includes general coastal views and surfing as well as a small group of people
    Town Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mid North Coast Maritime Museum showing a small town or village
    Mid North Coast Maritime Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Glasshouse Cultural Centre
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Flynns Beach
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Wauchope Station
    20 min drive
  • Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fusion Seven
    14 min walk
  • Port City Bowling Club
    3 min walk
  • The Chip Shop
    8 min walk
  • Town Green
    15 min walk
  • The Beach House
    16 min walk

About this property

Mantra The Observatory

Guests of this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a hot tub and a sauna. Each apartment offers free WiFi, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. A separate tub and shower, an electric kettle, and a hair dryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Mantra The Observatory offers 85 accommodations with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

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

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Crib: AUD 10 per night

Restaurants on site

  • Milkbar Town Beach
  • The Other Side

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Winery tours 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

  • 3 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • 85 units
  • Built in 2009
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Property Registration Number 2444

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Mantra The Observatory have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Mantra The Observatory?

As of 2026/3/11, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mantra The Observatory on 2026/3/22 start from NT$5,166, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Mantra The Observatory pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mantra The Observatory?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mantra The Observatory?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Mantra The Observatory located?

Situated in Port Macquarie, this beach aparthotel is steps from Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory and Town Beach. Mid North Coast Maritime Museum and Oxley Beach are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mantra The Observatory Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 556 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 332 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 91 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1026 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and tidy, amenities were great. Walk to the beach. Interconnect rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Hotel staff not overly friendly or helpful to be honest but the overall location and hotel are lovely
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Koray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room was beautiful. It was perfect falling asleep to the sound of crashing waves and wake up to beautiful water views
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Large spacious apartment, plenty of storage if staying for extended period, well equipped kitchenette, great undercover Carpark, indoor heated pool, close to Main beach and local bowling club.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Moe

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Outdated building, no aircon in bedrooms, kitchen was ok, tv size was impressive
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely room with all you need and separate bedroom. Exceeded expectations Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great apartment with ocean view. Clean and well appointed and equipped. Free undercover parking. Across road from main beach. Short walk drive to resruarants.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The 2 bedroom ocean view apartment was spacious, well appointed & the beds were really comfortable. There were great dining options close by and only a short walk to the town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAMANTHA

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
I live in the area and this is my go to hotel for friends and family to stay comfortably, get the wow factor of the view, and value for money spaciousness. Pool is warm, sauna is my fave, kitchenette is so appreciated. Love ☀️
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Amenities
The moldy shower doors were overwhelming to me. I could not get over my “ocean view” was that of trees and no other rooms were available. Staff members were pleasant. Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jolanta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful position great coastal walk very clean and great service
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, reasonably priced with good views
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Oren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stunning view from our bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Namita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Second time staying here and love the spacious rooms, easy parking and access to beautiful beach and tracks for running right across the road. Love staying here and highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bindy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view across to the waves and lovely sunsets from our ocean side room. Friendly helpful staff. Very good proximity to everything. Most comfortable and clean.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brilliant location, beautiful accommodation and very friendly helpful staff .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent staff, wonderful facilities, very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great Location and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Georgia

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness
Close to beach and food
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well located hotels close to the beach with comfortable clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely location on the beach and an easy walk to restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location next to beach. Two bedroom apartment had everything we needed. Nice coffee shop downstairs and at beach. Short walk to town.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Outstanding views, easy check in all staff were great and accommodating to any request.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024