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By The Sea Port Douglas

4.0 star property
Beach aparthotel with outdoor pool, near Four Mile Beach

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By The Sea Port Douglas, nestled near Four Mile Beach, offers a tranquil retreat with a sun-kissed pool and garden. Relax on the terrace or get lost in a book from the library. With free WiFi and laundry facilities, your stay is sure to be seamless.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Airport transfer
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • 24 smoke-free apartments
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchen
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • DVD player
$143 nightly
The total price is $157
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

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Superior Apartment, Sea Views | Beach/ocean view

Superior Apartment, Sea Views

  • Sea view
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Apartment, Partial Sea Views

Superior Apartment, Partial Sea Views | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Superior Apartment, Partial Sea Views

  • Partial sea view
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for By the Sea Standard Apartments

By the Sea Standard Apartments | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

By the Sea Standard Apartments

  • Garden view
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio with Patio

Studio with Patio | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Studio with Patio

  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Terrace - Superior 2 Bedroom

50-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

The Terrace - Superior 2 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 968 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Loft 2 Story - Superior 2 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 807 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Apartment for 4 People

Studio Apartment for 4 People | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Studio Apartment for 4 People

  • Garden view
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sadie s Den Superior 1 Bedroom apartment

Sadie s Den Superior 1 Bedroom apartment | Living room | 50-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Sadie s Den Superior 1 Bedroom apartment

  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Seaside Seclusion 2 bedroom apartment | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

Seaside Seclusion 2 bedroom apartment

  • Partial sea view
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Studio with Partial Ocean Views

Superior Studio with Partial Ocean Views | View from room

Superior Studio with Partial Ocean Views

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Canopy - One Bedroom Apartment

Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

The Canopy - One Bedroom Apartment

  • 807 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for The Terrace Superior 1 bedroom apartment

Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated

The Terrace Superior 1 bedroom apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 958 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
72 Macrossan Street, Port Douglas, QLD, 4877

What's nearby

  • Four Mile Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Macrossan Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port Village Shopping Centre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Sugar Wharf - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 65 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Nectar Port Douglas - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪N17 burger co - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Ziva - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Court House Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Star of Siam - ‬8 min walk

About this property

By The Sea Port Douglas

When you stay at By The Sea Port Douglas, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Four Mile Beach and Macrossan Street. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and scuba diving are nearby. Free bike rentals and a terrace are other highlights, and apartments offer up nice touches like comfy beds with pillow menus. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 24 apartments
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
PETS

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Onsite parking available only on request
    • Free covered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Free offsite parking nearby
    • Street parking available
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle on request

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • Children's games
  • Children's books
  • Baby bath
  • Pool gate

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Blender
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Library

Entertainment

  • 50-inch Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevators
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Local maps
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Safe at front desk
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean
  • Near the sea
  • In the shopping district
  • In the city center

Things to do

  • Other workout equipment
  • Free bicycle rentals on site
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 24 rooms
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AUD 56 per person (one-way)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 percent
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra change of AUD 40 per day; may vary based on length of stay

Children & extra beds

  • Airport shuttle service for children up to age 12 costs AUD 28 (one-way)

Parking

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property is professionally cleaned.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Sea Apartment Port Douglas
Sea Port Douglas
By The Sea Port Douglas Hotel Port Douglas
Sea Port Douglas Apartment
By The Sea Douglas Douglas
By The Sea Port Douglas Aparthotel
By The Sea Port Douglas Port Douglas
By The Sea Port Douglas Aparthotel Port Douglas

Frequently asked questions

Does By The Sea Port Douglas offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, By The Sea Port Douglas does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

Is airport shuttle service offered by By The Sea Port Douglas?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM on request. The charge is AUD 56 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at By The Sea Port Douglas and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the aparthotel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Does By The Sea Port Douglas have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a blender, a toaster, and a rice cooker.

What's the area around By The Sea Port Douglas like?

By The Sea Port Douglas is located near Four Mile Beach, just a short 1-minute walk from Macrossan Street and 7 minutes' walk from Port Village Shopping Centre.

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Reviews

By The Sea Port Douglas Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The property is perfectly located near the beach with easy access to beach equipment and amenities. (34 reviews)
  • The property offers easy access to a great selection of restaurants and dining options. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

very friendly staff and amenities is nice.
Chenxi, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great property, staff wonderful. Right at the beach but also close to good dining.
Sharon, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The on-site staff were brilliant- friendly, knowledgeable and always happy to help. Also a great array of items that were free to borrow - everything from umbrellas and shopping baskets through to bicycles, inflatables and eskies. Thoroughly recommend.
Calum, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Location, friendly helpful staff and cleanliness.
Scott, 7-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Walking distance to water and restaurants
Henry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were amazing, room was spotless and the facility had everything we needed.
Melinda, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great service even for late arrival.
GIANNI, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The location is perfect for going to Four Miles Beach and most restaurants and shops are within walking distance. Staff is friendly and communicating well.
Chau, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The whole stay was great very close to everything and staff where great well done.
Stacie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff couldn’t have been more helpful. Location and view amazing. Everything laid out so handy.
Kathryn, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay at By The Sea Port Douglas! The ladies were very friendly and accommodating and the location was perfect - within easy walking distance to local dining! Thanks again! Randy & Jane from Canada
Jane, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful
Eglys, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful location. Great service and staff.
Leela, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Delightful room, spotless and comfy.
Jeanne, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We really liked our stay here, would definitely come back again!
Jacqueline, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great friendly hotel next to beach

Nice local motel next to the beach, excellent and helpful staff, short stroll to town.
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room, super great / helpful staff, great free amenities (bikes, beach chairs, games, coolers etc). Location is perfect, right by the beach and in a quiet area. If we could give it 10 stars, we would. This was our 12th accommodation in 5 weeks and, by far, the best.
Laurie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very welcoming staff and the studio was well equipped and spotless. Close to shops, cafes and the beach.
Bronwyn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms very well set out clean tidy Staff were friendly helpful had no view of sea but had a garden area which was nice
Kim, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Loved this property and the staff were super helpful. We will be staying here again.
Wayne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay. Right on the beach.
Hellen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a great stay and will be back again
Megan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, well managed. Great place.
T Clay, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

An excellent stay in Port Douglas, well appointed for the beach, cafes, etc. All amenities within the hotel that you would need for a holiday. Thank You. Highly recommended.
Lynne, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were amazing
Ken, 3-night trip