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About the Hotel

27-31 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia
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Near Four Mile Beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

Accommodation

Shantara Resort Port Douglas offers self-contained apartments and studios designed for relaxation and comfort. Each room includes a king-size bed, a kitchenette, and modern bathrooms with spa bathtubs. Notable room types include One Bedroom Pool Deck Apartments, which provide direct access to the lagoon-style pools.

Wellness

The resort features The Spa at Shantara, providing a variety of treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy aromatherapy, body wraps, and soothing facials within the tranquil spa environment. Additionally, both lagoon-style pools are heated during the winter months for optimal comfort.

Dining

While the resort does not have on-site dining, it is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk of numerous restaurants in Port Douglas. Guests can easily access a variety of dining options, including fine dining and casual eateries. The staff can assist in recommending local favorites to enhance the dining experience.

Location

Situated in one of Tropical North Queensland's most desirable destinations, Shantara Resort Port Douglas offers easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. The beach is only 400 meters away, with the marina for reef tours located 700 meters from the resort. This provides guests ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.

Amenities

In addition to luxury accommodations, the resort includes a fitness center and outdoor BBQ area for guest enjoyment. Two lagoon-style pools add to the relaxation offerings, with pool towels provided for convenience. The resort's friendly staff also helps arrange tours and activities around Port Douglas.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to the Great Barrier Reef

Rooms: One Bedroom Pool Deck Apartments with pool access

Wellness: The Spa at Shantara with aromatic treatments

Amenities: Two heated lagoon-style pools

Package: Indulgence Packages available for special occasions

Transfers: Private limousine transfer options from Cairns

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mossman Gorge for a refreshing rainforest walk.
  • Savor a seafood platter at the popular Watergate Restaurant.
  • Explore the Port Douglas Market every Sunday for unique crafts.
  • Take a guided tour of the Great Barrier Reef for stunning views.
  • Enjoy a sunset cocktail at the famous Hartley's Crocodile Adventures.
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Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Pool View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Pool Access Shared Deck
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Pool Access
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat Location

27-31 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia
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27-31 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia
Nearby
Macrossan Street
1700 ft
Beach
Four Mile Beach
1900 ft
Gallery
Studio 49 Artisan Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
Ngarru Gallery
1700 ft
Museum
Port Douglas Court House Museum
2000 ft
2/42 Garrick St
Port Douglas Uncovered
1800 ft
Port Douglas Plaza
Discover Port Douglas
300 ft
32 Macrossan St
Wellness@Port Day Spa
1900 ft
Church
Generations Church
800 ft
46 Wharf St
Bally Hooley Steam Railway
1800 ft
50 Murphy St
4 Mile Beach Lookout
1800 ft
Marina Mirage Port Douglas
1900 ft
Restaurants
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
1400 ft
Cnr Mowbray St & Esplanade Cnr Mowbray St & The Esplanade
Hi Tide
2000 ft
9-13 Esplanade
Zinc Port Douglas
1300 ft
3/53-61 Macrossan St
Cafe Central Port Douglas
1600 ft
57-63 Macrossan St Shop 8a Portico Building
Cafe Ecco
1900 ft
Shop 1 43 Macrossan St
Rattle n Hum
2100 ft
38 Macrossan St
Watergate Restaurant & Lounge Bar
2500 ft
31 Macrossan St cnr Grant & Macrossan Streets
Chilly's Pizza & Trattoria
2000 ft
2 Mowbray St Intersection of Mowbray street and Grant Street
Jade Inn Chinese Restaurant
2100 ft
39 Macrossan St
Seashells Seafoods
2300 ft
11 Grant St
Choo Choos at the Marina
2600 ft
46 Wharf Street Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
Explore Port Douglas
Explore Port Douglas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
11 minutes' walk
A hub for luxury boats, offering stunning views and nearby dining experiences.
St Mary's by The Sea Chapel
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque chapel set by the sea, perfect for quiet contemplation and scenic photography.
Trinity Bay Lookout
Trinity Bay Lookout
17 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the Coral Sea, this lookout is great for sunset watching.
Four Mile Beach
Four Mile Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
Snorkeling at Agincourt Reef
40 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling tours to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Book early for best spots.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions near Four Mile Beach, catering to all skill levels.
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
4.8 km
Interactive wildlife experience with koalas and crocodiles-ideal for families.
Biking along the Port Douglas Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the Esplanade offer a relaxing ride with ocean views.
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beach view, offering hearty meals and local seafood favorites.
Zinc Port Douglas
Zinc Port Douglas
5 minutes' walk
Sophisticated atmosphere with modern Australian cuisine; known for its seasonal dishes.
Cafe Central Port Douglas
Cafe Central Port Douglas
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious coffee and fresh pastries in a relaxed setting.
Hi Tide
Hi Tide
8 minutes' walk
Stylish spot for casual bites and cocktails; known for its vibrant atmosphere and sunset views.
Port Douglas Court House Museum
Port Douglas Court House Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum with fascinating exhibits; perfect for families and history buffs.
Aquarius
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music and friendly vibe; often hosts local bands and events.
Sugar Wharf Port Douglas
13 minutes' walk
Historic site with vibrant markets and entertainment, great for evening strolls.
Live Music at Murphy Street
8 minutes' walk
Regular live music nights featuring local talent; an excellent choice for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Douglas5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.6/10
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About Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
What is the distance from Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat to Cairns Airport?
The hotel is located 70 km from Cairns Airport.
What popular attractions are within walking distance of Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Nearby attractions include Four Mile Beach (0.5 km) and Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina (0.5 km).
What on-site amenities does Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat offer?
The hotel features two heated lagoon-style swimming pools, a fitness centre, and a day spa.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a DVD player, and kitchen facilities in studios.
Does Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat provide any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy personalized treatments at the on-site day spa.
Is parking available at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the adult-only policy at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
The hotel is exclusively for adults, ensuring a peaceful retreat.
What languages do staff speak at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Staff members are proficient in English.

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