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About the Hotel

83 Cape Tribulation Road, 83, Daintree, Australia, 4873
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Next to the Daintree Rainforest
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Rooms

Daintree Wilderness Lodge offers seven eco-certified cabins nestled within the ancient rainforest. Each cabin provides a unique view of the surrounding wilderness, designed to minimize environmental impact. The interiors feature natural materials, ensuring a seamless connection with the rainforest.

Location

The lodge is situated on Kuku Yalanji country, bordered by both Daintree National Park and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Guests enter a landscape described as a Botanical Ark, home to rare wildlife and ancient plant species. The location allows for exploration of nearby pristine beaches and swimming holes.

Dining

Cycad Restaurant specializes in dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, offering an authentic taste of the tropics. Breakfast options are served daily, while dinner features a curated menu that changes based on fresh seasonal produce. Each dining experience occurs in an intimate setting under the stars.

Wildlife Experiences

The Daintree is known for its rich biodiversity, providing opportunities to spot iconic Australian wildlife such as the Southern Cassowary. Activities such as guided wildlife cruises and self-guided walks enable discovery of unique flora and fauna. The area involves ecosystems that include the rainforest and mangrove habitats, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Sustainable Practices

Daintree Wilderness Lodge is committed to eco-friendly practices, using solar power and a bio-cycle water waste system to minimize environmental impact. The construction of the lodge prioritized low-impact methods to preserve the natural forest. The lodge offers a unique experience that intertwines luxury with responsible travel.

Highlights

Location: Daintree National Park & Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

Rooms: Seven eco-certified cabins with unique views

Dining: Cycad Restaurant with local culinary offerings

Wildlife: Opportunities to spot Southern Cassowary

Sustainable Practices: Solar power & eco-friendly initiatives

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided night walk to discover Daintree's nocturnal wildlife.
  • Try the fresh seafood at the Daintree Village Hotel-local flavors await!
  • Visit the Mossman Gorge for a refreshing swim in clear waters.
  • Explore the ancient rainforest with a local Indigenous guide for insights.
  • Don't miss tasting Mackay's famous Daintree Ice Cream at the plantation.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Rainforest Cabin Balcony
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Daintree Wilderness Lodge, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary experience that blends international flavors with local seasonal ingredients. The inviting dining venue, Cycad, offers a unique setting beneath the stars, creating a memorable atmosphere for both relaxed breakfasts and elegant dinners.
Daintree Wilderness Lodge Restaurant photo
Daintree Wilderness Lodge Restaurant photo
Daintree Wilderness Lodge Restaurant photo

Cycad

International cuisine with a focus on modern Australian dishes
Ambiance
Romantic setting under a sky illuminated by Southern Hemisphere constellations
Key Offerings
Delight in a breakfast featuring local seasonal fruits and a dinner menu showcasing healthy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 - 19:30

Location

83 Cape Tribulation Road, 83, Daintree, Australia, 4873
Map view
83 Cape Tribulation Road, 83, Daintree, Australia, 4873
Nearby
Diwan QLD 4873
Fan Palm Reserve
0 m
Restaurants
Daintree Ice Cream Company
360 m
1819R Cape Tribulation Rd
Explore Daintree
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Daintree Ice Cream Company
Daintree Ice Cream Company
5 minutes' walk
Artisanal ice creams made from exotic local fruits. A must-try for visitors seeking a refreshing treat amidst lush surroundings.
Fan Palm Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful palm-dominated rainforest area featuring well-maintained walking tracks and opportunities for birdwatching.
Daintree Discovery Centre
10 minutes' drive
Interactive rainforest experience with canopy walks, educational displays, and stunning views of diverse wildlife.
Strangler Fig Lookout
10 minutes' drive
Scenic lookout offering panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest and coastline, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Jindalba Boardwalk
Jindalba Boardwalk
40 minutes' walk
A scenic boardwalk leading through the rainforest. Perfect for families and photographers, it's easy to navigate.
Daintree Rainforest Adventure Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours exploring the rainforest's biodiversity. Great for thrill-seekers and provides deeper insight into the ecosystem.
Café Daintree
5 minutes' drive
Charming café offering locally sourced meals and delicious coffee. Known for their homemade desserts and a cozy atmosphere.
Daintree Village Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed dining venue featuring a local menu. Highlights include hearty pub fare and options for various dietary needs.
Daintree River Cruises
10 minutes' drive
Serene river cruises showcasing wildlife, suitable for all ages. Perfect for a relaxing evening amidst nature's beauty.
Local Art Markets
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing local crafts, art, and food. Great spot for families and those looking for a unique souvenir or gift.
Getting around
City Centre
Daintree16 min  ·  10.3 km
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)179 min  ·  118.8 km
Cooktown, QLD (CTN)203 min  ·  135.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Daintree Wilderness Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Daintree Wilderness Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Daintree Wilderness Lodge from Cairns?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cairns.
What dining options are available at Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
The on-site restaurant, Cycad, serves breakfast and modern Australian cuisine for dinner.
Is there a bar at Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
Yes, the lodge features a bar serving local wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
What amenities do the cabins at Daintree Wilderness Lodge provide?
Cabins include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a separate bathroom.
Is free parking available at Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What are some activities available at Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
Guests can enjoy beach access, fishing, hiking, snorkeling, and guided walking tours.
How far is Daintree Wilderness Lodge from the Daintree River?
The hotel is located 14 km from the Daintree River.
Does Daintree Wilderness Lodge offer any wellness services?
The lodge offers massage services and features an outdoor heated spa.
Are there any nearby attractions to Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Daintree Discovery Centre and Cape Tribulation, which is about 30 minutes' drive away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Daintree Wilderness Lodge?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for free in public areas.
Does Daintree Wilderness Lodge provide views from its cabins?
Each cabin offers a balcony with outdoor furniture that provides views of the surrounding rainforest.
What kind of special culinary experiences does Daintree Wilderness Lodge offer?
Guests can dine under a starlit sky, enjoying seasonal local ingredients prepared at the on-site restaurant.

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