Stayed here a couple nights in April. One thing that stood out was the warm and friendly staff. Apartments are clean and functional. Bed was very comfortable. Location is great, 5 minutes walk to the beach. More

These are apartments, you dont get any service on it, they have a small kitchen with apparel, the apartment decoration is great and the room was a lot of space, flat TV, confortable, the reception lady is very simpatic and helpfull. But it have some downsides: very noisy air condicioning; there is not exaustor on the kitchen (so the smell... More

The couple that run this place are so helpful and gave great advice about what tours to do and what restaurant/bars to go to. The accommodation is clean and and in good condition. Fantatic air con but a bit noisy. Make sure you book a pool facing room otherwise you'll face the carpark/bins. There is a socialable bbq area so... More

We have been going to Port Douglas Retreat for the past 9 years and we love it. We always request Unit 23 because it is nicely furnished, private, upstairs, and has a great view over the pool to the mountains in the background. The pool area and barbeques are really convenient and top quality. And the Retreat is just a... More

We have had the most wonderful time at Port Douglas Retreat. The operators David & Joyce were always prepared to offer both assistance and advice that was always useful and honest. The pool as others have said in the past is both a meeting place and an enjoyable place to relax. We had many great times around the pool and... More

The hotel is beautiful. It has a lovely pool which is generally pretty quiet and it is open into the evenings so you can have a swim when you get back from a long day sightseeing. The rooms are very nice and well equipped. It is a lovely quiet hotel but still close to town for the sights. Also Joyce... More

My wife and I just got back from our holidays staying 8 nights in Port Douglas retreat. It is hard to compare with other hotels in Port Douglas, as we didn't see any there, but this place gave us everything we wanted. David greeted us on arrival. Gave us valuable information about things to do in Port Douglas and surrounding... More

Port Douglas Retreat is a picturesque, peaceful complex nice and close to the heart of Port Douglas - and yet not so close to be noisy or have much traffic. It was a great place to relax after a busy day sightseeing, the room was fine for what we needed, and David & Joyce couldn't do enough for us. The... More

From the moment I arrived, as David came to the airport transfer bus to help with my luggage, I felt welcome. He and Joyce were very helpful and friendly. The location is excellent; close to the beach, shops and restaurants and not far from the harbour. The room was spacious and well equiped with a balcony overlooking trees. The pool... More