Best Where to Stay in Port Douglas
Looking for the best where to stay in Port Douglas? We've gathered 13 standout spots in this corner of Cairns, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. Port Douglas has its own character, and the where to stay here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
Where you stay shapes the trip. Cairns's options run from central hotels within walking distance of the action to quieter neighbourhood stays and serviced apartments. Book early for peak periods and major events.
13 spots in Port Douglas
Tropic Breeze Caravan Park
Tropic Breeze Caravan Park is a place to stay in Port Douglas, Cairns. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 455 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
BIG4 Port Douglas Glengarry Holiday Park
Simple accommodations in a relaxed resort offering an outdoor pool & a kids' playground.
Coral Beach Lodge
Coral Beach Lodge is a place to stay in Port Douglas, Cairns. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 271 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park is a place to stay in Port Douglas, Cairns. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 944 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 58/100.
Palm Royale Cairns
Informal hotel featuring tropical gardens, 2 outdoor pools & a hot tub, plus free parking & Wi-Fi.
Hibiscus Resort and Spa Port Douglas
Upscale spa resort with relaxed apartments, as well as pools, BBQs & tropical gardens.
Wanna Stay Hostel
Wanna Stay Hostel is a place to stay in Port Douglas, Cairns. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 107 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 57/100.
Cairns Central Plaza
Airy quarters, some with sea views, in a contemporary apartment hotel with a cafe & a rooftop pool.
Pandanus Caravan Park
Pandanus Caravan Park is a place to stay in Port Douglas, Cairns. It holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 300 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 55/100.
Inn Cairns
Laid-back apartments with full kitchens and washer/dryers, plus a pool and a rooftop terrace.
Port Douglas Plantation Resort & Licensed Bar & Cafe
Relaxed apartment hotel featuring a lagoon-style outdoor pool, plus a poolside bar & a tennis court.
Port Douglas Artists' Beach House
Port Douglas Artists' Beach House is a place to stay in Port Douglas, Cairns. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 22 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 50/100.
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel Accommodation
Laid-back motel offering simple rooms and apartments, plus an outdoor pool and a tennis court.
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Where to Stay in Port Douglas — FAQs
What are the best where to stay in Port Douglas?+
The where to stay in Port Douglas listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
How many where to stay are there in Port Douglas?+
We currently feature 13 where to stay in Port Douglas, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
How do I get to Port Douglas in Cairns?+
Port Douglas is one of Cairns's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.