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Our top choices for Port Douglas cheap hotels

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The room was clean. It was convenient for visiting the beach area of Palm cove."
Australia
Biplav
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Mantra Amphora

Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (559 reviews)
"Perfect location between beach & shopping"
Australia
Linda
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Port Douglas Motel

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
3.5 star property
Mossman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"Very clean room, lovely staff and a lovely pool!!"
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (649 reviews)
"Good location, within short drive of town centre, yet quiet. Good, clean facilities, unexpectedly with kitchen. Friendly, helpful owner. Recommended."
United Kingdom
Ashwood
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms and a lovely resort "
Australia
Eacham
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
19 June - 20 June
Peppers Beach Club

Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect for a brief stay on the way to Daintree."
United States
William
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet beachfront cabin. Spectacular views. "
Australia
James
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Birch Resort Port Douglas

Birch Resort Port Douglas
3.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, easy check in"
Australia
Angelina
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Birch Resort Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (883 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will definitely stay again."
Australia
Christine
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
4.5 star property
Oak Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Outstanding lodge in a nature reserve with great facilities and friendly helpful staff. The chalet accommodation was spotless, comfortable and very well equipped, and the location in the nature reserve was great. The food in the restaurant was excellent. Only stayed one night, but wish we had stayed at least one more. Having said that, it was not cheap, but good value for what was on offer."
United Kingdom
Ashwood
The price is AU$542
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
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Discover cheap things to do in Port Douglas

For budget-conscious travellers seeking affordable adventures in Port Douglas, Queensland, there are numerous attractions that won’t break the bank. Explore the stunning Four Mile Beach, where you can relax on the golden sands or enjoy a leisurely swim without spending a dime. The picturesque Mossman Gorge is just a short drive away and offers free access to its lush rainforest trails; you can immerse yourself in nature with a self-guided walk through this stunning part of the Daintree National Park. Additionally, the Sunday markets in Port Douglas provide a vibrant atmosphere where you can browse local crafts and enjoy delicious street food at reasonable prices, making for a delightful afternoon. For a bit of history, visit the Port Douglas Historical Society, where you can learn about the town’s rich past at a minimal entry fee. If you prefer to stay close to these activities, consider booking accommodations in the heart of the town; this will allow you to easily walk to attractions and dining options, ensuring you can make the most of your stay without needing a car. Look for budget-friendly hotels and motels that offer family-friendly amenities and attentive service, so you can enjoy your travels while feeling well taken care of.

Find the best cheap hotels in Port Douglas

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Port Douglas, these five affordable hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Coral Beach Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Coral Beach Lodge is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and value, with a traveler review rating of 8.6. This lodge features a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers enjoy a straightforward visit. The outdoor pool and terrace provide perfect spots for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its top amenities, Coral Beach Lodge offers a variety of features to keep travelers entertained, including a billiards table and a shared outdoor pool. Guests can also enjoy nearby activities such as kayaking and snorkelling, making it easy to immerse in the natural beauty of Port Douglas. Other conveniences include daily housekeeping, self-parking options, and a garden area for unwinding amidst nature.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 0.8 km, Macrossan Street - 1.1 km, Flagstaff Hill - 1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Port Douglas like for travellers on a budget?
Port Douglas offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Macrossan Street, Port Village Shopping Centre and St Mary's by the Sea Chapel.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Port Douglas?
Based on our traveller reviews, Dougies Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Global Backpackers - Port Douglas.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Port Douglas?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Port Douglas, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Port Douglas are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 270 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Port Douglas?
Port Douglas draws tourists with its lush rainforest and snorkelling spots, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Rex Smeal Park and Four Mile Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Macrossan Street.
How can I get to Port Douglas and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Port Douglas can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away. You can explore your water travel options at the port.

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