The Lazy Lizard Motor Inn offers 22 spacious ground-floor studios ranging from 46 to 47m². Each studio includes kitchenettes equipped with a microwave, fridge, and electric frying pan, enabling guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Private patios are available for outdoor relaxation, providing ample space to unwind after a day of exploration.
Amenities
This motor inn boasts a heated saltwater pool, the only one of its kind in town, open from June to October. Guests also benefit from free undercover parking directly outside their rooms, eliminating the hassle of lugging bags across parking lots. The property features a BBQ area by the pool, encouraging outdoor gatherings and casual dining.
Location
The hotel's location is just 4 minutes by car or a 20-minute walk from Macrossan Street, the main thoroughfare of Port Douglas. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions like Four Mile Beach and the Daintree Rainforest, both known for their natural beauty and recreational activities. Local shuttle buses and taxi services are available for convenience, enhancing accessibility to various destinations.
Family-Friendly Features
The Lazy Lizard Motor Inn caters to families by offering a spacious Family Studio layout, which can accommodate up to five guests. Kids under two stay free, and portable cots are available for an additional fee, ensuring comfort for younger travelers. The fenced pool area allows for safe family fun in the water while parents relax nearby.
Local Activities and Tours
Guests can book a variety of local tours directly through the hotel, with expert guidance on reef, rainforest, and wildlife excursions. The hotel staff provides insider tips and recommendations to enhance the overall experience without the usual tourist crowds. Popular activities include snorkelling in the Great Barrier Reef and exploring the nearby Daintree rainforest.
Highlights
Location: Just 4 minutes by car from Macrossan Street
Accommodations: 22 ground-floor studios with private patios
Amenities: Heated saltwater pool, only one in town
Family-Friendly: Spacious Family Studio for up to five people
Must-do experiences
Dive the Great Barrier Reef with Quicksilver for stunning sights.
Savor a mango smoothie from the Port Douglas Markets on Sundays.
Explore the ancient rainforest at Mossman Gorge for a magical hike.
Visit the Wildlife Habitat for close encounters with native animals.
Try the barramundi fish at the iconic Watergate Restaurant.
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Lazy Lizard Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Studio
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Lazy Lizard Motor Inn Location
121 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, 4877,
Explore Port Douglas
Explore Port Douglas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Douglas Court House Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing local heritage and colonial architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Four Mile Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and stunning sunsets. A must-visit for beach lovers.
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina filled with shops, cafes, and boating activities. Great for leisurely strolls and dining by the water.
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
6 minutes' drive
Interactive wildlife park featuring native animals and guided experiences. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Biking along the Beachfront
20 minutes' walk to bike rentals
Biking paths available along Four Mile Beach. Enjoy scenic views and refresh in the sea.
Han Court
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include Peking Duck and Dim Sum.
Zipangu
7 minutes' walk
Sushi and Japanese cuisine in a stylish setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
The Jackaroo Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering live music and a relaxing vibe. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Port Douglas Sunday Market
15 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Douglas 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 98 min · 40.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Best Western Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lazy Lizard Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 437 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 600 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Lazy Lizard Motor Inn from Four Mile Beach?
The hotel is a 12-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Four Mile Beach.
What airport is closest to Lazy Lizard Motor Inn and how far is it?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive, approximately 3 km, from Port Douglas Airport.
Does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn offer free parking?
Yes, free undercover parking is available directly outside each room.
What recreational facilities are available at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated saltwater pool and BBQ area surrounded by tropical gardens.
What room amenities does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn provide?
All studios feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and private patios with outdoor furniture.
What services does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn provide for families?
The hotel offers child-friendly amenities, including free stays for children under 2, babysitting services, and an outdoor play area.
Is there a facility for booking tours at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?
Yes, the hotel offers a free tour desk that arranges excursions, including trips to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What payment methods are accepted at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.