would recommend to anybody. fantastic facilities and friendly helpful staff.. loved our balcony and being able to open our gate and jump straight into the pool...luxury!!! more

I have just returned home from a fabulous 6 night holiday in Port Douglas staying at the Shantara Resort & Spa with my husband and our friends. This was our first time to Port Douglas and we booked via Virgin Blue with a package deal with a choice of 6 different hotels and we are so happy we chose Shantara.... more

I recently stayed here on my honeymoon and was soo happy with the booking. The location is perfect its in close proximity to everything and being on honeymoon the day consisted of waking up, swimming, drinking and eating. Iet's walk to the beach, let's walk to the main strip or lets go to the wharf everything was so easy to... more

My wife & I selected Shantara purely from the Internet as we were looking for 5 star accommodation. We cannot believe the property has a 5 Star rating based on the following experience:- 1. We arrived at 4.55pm to a locked door - no reception or appropriate welcome. We dialed a number displayed & were let in to retrieve our... more

We stayed in a spa suite which was beautifully appointed and spacious. The location was perfect with only a 3 minute walk to shops or the beach. Perfect for couples with its no children policy. Recieved a complimentary bottle of wine on arrival as it was our anniversary. Would definitely stay here again and recommend it to family and friends. more

Well, what can I say... a dear friend of mine put me in contact with Shantara Spa and Resort. Its quite a remarkable 5 star resort, very close to the main street, amazing landscape and such a relaxing and peaceful stay. The room I had was so cosy, and trendy, love the colour matching..credit to the designer. The lagoon pool,... more

We stayed in a studio apartment which was immaculately clean and beautifully furnished. Great to use as a base for exploring the resort and wider area. This was the relaxing part of our holiday to Australia and the Shantara did not let us down. We would definitely stay again. Resort is 5 mins walk away from the shops, restuarants and... more

If you are going to Port Douglas, you couldn't find a better place to stay than Shantara Resort & Spa. The place is very clean and elegant. My wife and I liked the area so well that we decided to extend our stay for an extra 4 nights. The staff was able to accommodate us and was very helpful in... more

Stayed in a Shantara unit. The hosts are helpful, the accommodation first class and it is within easy walk of all the restaurants. We stayed during school holidays and there were no kids which was an added bonus. Highly recommend for couples. more