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About the Hotel

11-15 Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, Australia
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Close to Four Mile Beach
Great
8.0
9.0
/10
2.5
4.3
/5

3-star family-friendly retreat steps from Four Mile Beach

Amenities

Port Douglas Sands Resort boasts a tropical lagoon-style swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, providing a picturesque setting for relaxation. The resort includes barbecue facilities accessible to all guests, perfect for outdoor dining. This property is also equipped with a tour desk that allows visitors to book various local experiences, enhancing their stay in Port Douglas.

Rooms

The resort offers spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments designed with family needs in mind. Each apartment is fully self-contained and includes a kitchen complete with utensils, microwave, and dishwasher for a convenient stay. Additionally, all units provide private laundry facilities to simplify longer vacations.

Location

Port Douglas Sands Resort is strategically located just minutes from the world-renowned Four Mile Beach. Guests can easily access Macrossan Street, featuring an array of specialty shops and dining options. The resort sits between two World Heritage sites, offering direct access to both the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The resort is designed with families in mind, accommodating up to four guests in its two-bedroom apartments with options for additional rollaway beds. Children can enjoy the expansive pool area, providing a safe space for play. A variety of restaurants nearby cater to different tastes and budgets, ensuring family dining experiences are readily available.

Special Offer

The hotel promotes a captivating deal: book a minimum of four nights and receive the fifth night free when staying in a one, two, or three-bedroom apartment. This promotion allows families and groups to extend their vacation while optimizing value. Guests can enjoy ample time unwinding around the resort and exploring the local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Four Mile beach

Rooms: One, two, and three bedroom apartments

Dining: Barbecue facilities for outdoor dining

Special offer: 5th night free on 4-night stays

“The self-contained apartments, particularly appealing to families, offer the distinct advantage of full kitchens and laundry facilities. While not directly in the town center, the short drive makes restaurants and shops easily accessible. I appreciate the resort's focus on space and essential amenities, set within Port Douglas' natural beauty.”
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Port Douglas Sands Resort Location

11-15 Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, Australia
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11-15 Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, Australia
Nearby
Horses in Port
100 ft
Restaurants
Harrisons by Spencer Patrick
900 ft
Port Douglas Road Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
Feast Restaurant
1200 ft
Port Douglas Road Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort
Han Court Chinese Restaurant
2500 ft
85 Davidson Street
Explore Port Douglas
Explore Port Douglas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
30 minutes walking
A unique wildlife park featuring native Australian animals, with opportunities for close encounters and guided tours.
Four Mile Beach
30 minutes walking
A stunning stretch of golden sand perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities with scenic views.
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
25 minutes walking
A bustling marina offering boat tours, cafes, and shops, ideal for relaxation and stunning sunsets.
Agincourt Reef
25 minutes driving
Part of the Great Barrier Reef, renowned for snorkeling and diving with vibrant marine life, accessed via boat tours.
Bushwalking Tours
15 minutes driving
Guided bushwalking through lush landscapes, offering experiences for all fitness levels in stunning surroundings.
Snorkeling Trips at Agincourt Reef
25 minutes driving
Adventurous snorkeling excursions showcasing spectacular coral reefs and diverse marine species, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Four Mile Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions for all skill levels, perfect for rejuvenation amidst breathtaking ocean views.
Harrisons by Spencer Patrick
5 minutes walking
Modern Australian cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, featuring an intimate atmosphere and exceptional service.
Feast Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery offering a fusion of flavors, known for fresh seafood dishes and a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere.
Han Court Chinese Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a diverse menu, featuring traditional dishes in a warm and inviting setting.
Moonlight Cinema Port Douglas
15 minutes walking
Outdoor film screenings in a scenic setting, featuring a mix of classic and contemporary films for all ages.
Live Music at Macrossan Street
25 minutes walking
A lively street filled with bars and restaurants showcasing local musicians, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Port Douglas22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cairns (CNS)97 min  ·  40.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public 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:
9

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Full kitchen
Laundry facility
Close attractions
Short drive
Parking availability
Cons
Run down
Lack of maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Port Douglas Sands Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Port Douglas Sands Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Port Douglas Sands Resort?
Rooms include a fully-equipped kitchen, private laundry facilities, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a multi-channel television.
Are there any dining options available at Port Douglas Sands Resort?
The resort serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning in the café.
How far is Port Douglas Sands Resort from Four Mile Beach?
The resort is located just 400 meters from Four Mile Beach.
What recreational activities are available at Port Douglas Sands Resort?
Guests have access to a tropical lagoon style swimming pool, spa, golf course, and barbecue facilities.
Does Port Douglas Sands Resort provide airport transportation?
The resort offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What attractions are within easy reach of Port Douglas Sands Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, both providing ample adventure opportunities.
What types of rooms are available at Port Douglas Sands Resort?
The resort offers spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments.
Is Wi-Fi available at Port Douglas Sands Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are some nearby dining options to Port Douglas Sands Resort?
Macrossan Street, featuring a variety of al fresco cafes and fine dining restaurants, is just minutes away from the resort.

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