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By The Sea Port Douglas

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May

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72 Macrossan Street, Port Douglas, QLD, 4877
  • Place, Four Mile Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Macrossan Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
    ‪13 min walk‬

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Beach/ocean view

Superior Apartment, Sea Views

  • Sea view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Apartment, Partial Sea Views

  • Partial sea view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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By the Sea Standard Apartments

  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio with Patio

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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The Terrace - Superior 2 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 89 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Loft 2 Story - Superior 2 Bedroom

  • Garden view
  • 75 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio Apartment for 4 People

  • Garden view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Sadie s Den Superior 1 Bedroom apartment

  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Seaside Seclusion 2 bedroom apartment

  • Partial sea view
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Studio with Partial Ocean Views

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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The Canopy - One Bedroom Apartment

  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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The Terrace Superior 1 bedroom apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 89 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

By The Sea Port Douglas

When you stay at this beach aparthotel, you can enjoy umbrellas and sunloungers. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a Smart TV with cable channels, and a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. A TV with Netflix and a DVD player provide a bit of entertainment, and guests will also find comforts, such as a Tempur-Pedic bed and premium bedding. Housekeeping is available on request.
By The Sea Port Douglas offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and rice cookers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Port Douglas aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Complimentary bicycles and in-room fitness are featured at the aparthotel. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out

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 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 56 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AUD 28 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Housekeeping fee: AUD 40 per day; may vary based on length of stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 3024406
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.

Frequently asked questions

Does By The Sea Port Douglas have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at By The Sea Port Douglas?

As of 14 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at By The Sea Port Douglas on 17 May 2026 start from AU$207, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is By The Sea Port Douglas pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at By The Sea Port Douglas?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does By The Sea Port Douglas provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM-7:00 PM on request. A fee of AUD 56 per person applies.

Where is By The Sea Port Douglas located?

Located in the heart of Port Douglas, this beach aparthotel is steps away from Four Mile Beach and Macrossan Street. Anzac Park and Sugar Wharf are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

By The Sea Port Douglas Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 600 out of 730 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 730 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 730 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 730 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 730 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Chenxi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
very friendly staff and amenities is nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property, staff wonderful. Right at the beach but also close to good dining.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
By The Sea Port Douglas is a very friendly and excellent place to stay in Port Douglas. It’s location, right off 4 Mile Beach is very unique, and the staff, rooms and ambiance of the hotel made our stay there very enjoyable.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice Very helpful great referral’s on what to do an eat in port Douglas
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff was super friendly! The room was well equipped and spotless. Loved all the beach goodies they had an available for use.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Location, friendly helpful staff and cleanliness.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff were amazing, room was spotless and the facility had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Walking distance to water and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GIANNI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean room, great service even for late arrival.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Chau

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The whole stay was great very close to everything and staff where great well done.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Wonderful location. Great service and staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Staff couldn’t have been more helpful. Location and view amazing. Everything laid out so handy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eglys

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Delightful room, spotless and comfy.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We really liked our stay here, would definitely come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great friendly hotel next to beach

Nice local motel next to the beach, excellent and helpful staff, short stroll to town.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved this property and the staff were super helpful. We will be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very welcoming staff and the studio was well equipped and spotless. Close to shops, cafes and the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms very well set out clean tidy Staff were friendly helpful had no view of sea but had a garden area which was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed our stay. Right on the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a great stay and will be back again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

T Clay

Liked: Amenities
Great location, well managed. Great place.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023