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About the Hotel

27-31 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia
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Close to Four Mile Beach
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.1
4.6
/5

Location

Shantara Resort Port Douglas is situated in Tropical North Queensland, providing direct access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk to Macrossan Street, famous for its bars and restaurants. Guests benefit from an enviable location that blends beach and rainforest explorations.

Rooms

The resort offers self-contained apartments with various options tailored for couples. Only four Shantara Apartments are available, each featuring a private Jacuzzi and direct pool access from a private deck. Studio rooms and one-bedroom apartments are also provided, ensuring flexibility for guest accommodations.

Wellness

The Spa at Shantara specializes in a variety of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from offerings like aromatherapy, body scrubs, and facials, all designed to promote well-being. The hotel elevates wellness with two lagoon-style pools, both heated during winter months.

Dining

While Shantara Resort does not have an on-site restaurant, it offers easy access to a multitude of dining options within walking distance. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at well-known eateries on Macrossan Street. Customized breakfast hampers are also available to enhance the morning experience.

Packages

Shantara Resort Port Douglas offers exclusive deals such as 'Stay 6 Pay for 5' for extended vacations. Specialty packages include activities like guided tours to the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef experiences. Guests booking directly receive complimentary perks like a bottle of bubbles upon arrival.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to Macrossan Street

Rooms: One-bedroom apartments with Jacuzzi

Wellness: Shantara Day Spa for rejuvenation treatments

Packages: Stay 6 Pay for 5 offer

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mossman Gorge for breathtaking rainforest walks.
  • Taste fresh seafood at the Port Douglas Sunday Market.
  • Take a scenic drive to Cape Tribulation for stunning views.
  • Explore the wildlife at the Rainforest Habitat for a unique experience.
  • Savor a cocktail at the waterfront while watching the sunset.
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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
8.8/10Review 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
Map view
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 vibrant marina featuring luxury yachts, dining options, and stunning views, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
St Mary's by The Sea Chapel
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque chapel set against the ocean, known for its scenic beauty and tranquility, perfect for reflection.
Four Mile Beach
Four Mile Beach
8 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of white sand beach great for swimming, sunbathing, and walking along the shoreline.
Port Douglas Court House Museum
Port Douglas Court House Museum
10 minutes' walk
A local museum showcasing the history of Port Douglas through exhibits and artifacts in a charming restored courthouse.
Agincourt Reef Snorkeling
40 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling adventure at Agincourt Reef, known for its vibrant marine life. Tours available via local operators.
Yoga Classes at Bamboo Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature, great for rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for classes.
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
10 minutes' drive
Interactive wildlife park offering close encounters with native animals. A must for families and animal lovers.
Cycling on the Four Mile Beach Path
8 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling along the beachfront path, ideal for all ages with bike rentals available nearby.
Zinc Port Douglas
Zinc Port Douglas
5 minutes' walk
Chic atmosphere offering contemporary Australian cuisine, with fresh seafood and an extensive wine list.
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
5 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot featuring local dishes and stunning views of the beach, perfect for casual dining.
Hi Tide
Hi Tide
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended during peak times.
Cafe Central Port Douglas
Cafe Central Port Douglas
6 minutes' walk
Rustic café known for its great coffee, light meals, and friendly service in a cozy environment.
The Ironbar
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing after a day of exploration.
The Clink Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring local performances, film screenings, and themed events in a unique setting.
Macrossan Street
Macrossan Street
6 minutes' walk
Busy street lined with shops, cafes, and galleries, a hub of local culture and entertainment suitable for all.
Shantara Resort Activities
0 minutes' walk
On-site events and activities organized by Shantara Resort include guided tours and relaxation sessions for guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Douglas5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (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

Feedback about Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 166 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly manager
Walking distance
Cons
Small balcony
Flat pillows
Shared deck
Road closure info
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a pool available at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
The resort features two lagoon-style swimming pools, both heated during the winter months.
Does Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat provide any fitness facilities?
The resort includes a fitness centre for guests.
How far is Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat from Four Mile Beach?
The resort is located approximately 400 m from Four Mile Beach.
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 are the room amenities at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette or full kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private balcony.
What services does the spa at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat offer?
The spa offers a variety of treatments including back, head, and full body massages, as well as a wellness centre.
What is the distance from Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat to Cairns Airport?
The resort is located 70 km from Cairns Airport.
Does Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat have a tour desk service?
The resort features a tour desk to assist guests in planning their excursions and activities.

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