The Best Beach Hotels in Port Douglas

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Port Douglas

Are you wondering where to stay near the beach in Port Douglas, Australia? This area is a popular destination for beach-goers and vacationers alike. With the seashore and lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's a popular choice for travelers headed to the beach. When looking for the top beach hotels in Port Douglas, travelers often consider several key factors such as the availablity of a pool, free parking, an oceanfront location near the water, a fitness center, spa, hot tubs, family-oriented amenities, a romantic atmosphere, ocean views, safety, and the ability to take a nice long walk on the beach. We have analyzed numerous hotels and resorts close to the beach in Port Douglas, and this guide will highlight where to stay in Port Douglas near the beach based on traveler ratings and these essential criteria. So, let's get to it: here are Port Douglas's best beach hotels and resorts.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Port Douglas Peninsula Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Haven

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $317 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Port Douglas
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 9-13 The Esplanade, Port Douglas Peninsula Boutique Hotel - Adults Only Haven has great rooms from $317 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, parking, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens at this beach hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Freestyle Resort Port Douglas

4-star Resort with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Port Douglas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Freestyle Resort Port Douglas which has nice rooms starting at $158. Offering an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 47 Davidson Road. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas

5-star Resort with prices starting at $262 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $262. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Davidson Street. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, outdoor tennis, and hiking which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 2.1 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Pink Flamingo Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $102 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Port Douglas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $102, Pink Flamingo Resort, at 115 Davidson St provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. It's located just 1.5 km from the city center, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

4-star Resort with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Port Douglas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $96 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 316 Port Douglas Road. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for visitors. Just 3.6 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Motel with prices starting at $90 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Lazy Lizard Motor Inn is 9.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $90, and it's located at 121 Davidson Street. We also love the child care, golf, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which are great for travelers. And since it's just 1.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area


Niramaya Villas and Spa

5-star Resort with prices starting at $688 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Port Douglas
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Niramaya Villas and Spa because it has great rooms that start at $688. It has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and outdoor tennis, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1 Bale Drive. Only 4.1 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love rooms with kitchens, golf, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a spa at this fun hotel. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas

5-star Resort with prices starting at $207 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Port Douglas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $207 (before taxes). It's located at 20-22 Davidson Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 km from the city center.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Oaks Port Douglas Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Port Douglas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 87-109 Port Douglas Road, Oaks Port Douglas Resort has great rooms from $120 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, golf, and a hot tub which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 3 km from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Mantra Heritage Port Douglas

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Port Douglas
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Mantra Heritage Port Douglas which has nice rooms starting at $144. Offering an outdoor pool, snorkeling, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 16 Warner Street. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers golf, city views, a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, and a spa. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Heated pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Also, you might be interested in the nearby beach hotels in Cairns.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Port Douglas, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Port Douglas, Best Luxury Hotels in Port Douglas, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Port Douglas, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Port Douglas, Best Hotels for One Week in Port Douglas, Best Hotels for One Night in Port Douglas, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Port Douglas, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Port Douglas.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Port Douglas?

Port Douglas Average Beach Hotel Price
$158

Travelers to Port Douglas, Australia will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 21 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $158. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Port Douglas.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $287
  • 4-star hotels: $149
  • 3-star hotels: $77
  • 2-star hotels: $20


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