Title: The 10 Best 5 Star Hotels in Great Barrier Reef - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Great Barrier Reef Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef.dx6061129)[Hotels in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef-Holiday-Rentals.d6061129.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Great Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Great Barrier Reef Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Car-Hire-Guide)[Great Barrier Reef Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Barrier-Reef.d6061129.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Great Barrier Reef which includes colourful reefs, marine life and scuba diving](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/29000/29303-Great-Barrier-Reef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Compare and book 5 Star hotels in Great Barrier Reef, Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Great Barrier Reef 5 Star Hotels Tonight [4 Nov - 5 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6061129&startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [5 Nov - 6 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6061129&startDate=2025-11-05&endDate=2025-11-06&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [7 Nov - 9 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6061129&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [14 Nov - 16 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6061129&startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Great Barrier Reef 5 Star Hotels ![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/d15de08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/ec90d772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/c87c8504.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Horizon Club Suite 1 King | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/740536f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns Cairns Central Business District 8.8/10 Excellent (1006) "We loved the view from our balcony and the easy convenient walk to all of the seaside restaurants. The staff were amazing and helpful." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Melody £108 includes taxes & fees 15 Nov - 16 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/71185deb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/6c3870f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/bc73f511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Pool | 12 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/2e38de52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas Port Douglas 8.8/10 Excellent (1015) "Was perfect " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alix £194 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/ee002d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/accebcd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/f9ac7922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Wine bar, ocean views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/6f62bce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Flynn Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (1010) "Great service and wonderful location. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alia £103 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/ec509db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/9ab23e27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/ac6b5227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/c0bcdf2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Riley Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (1003) "great location and quality accommodation" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mark £108 includes taxes & fees 17 Nov - 18 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/4db34287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bars/lounges, wine bar, cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/364d44d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/d0df8422.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/d135f1c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Bailey Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (917) "We had a wonderful stay. The bed and pillows were very comfortable! And excellent service from the staff if I needed something. Great location — so close to the esplanade lagoon and marina. I highly recommend this hotel. There are 2 pools in the property and a sauna too!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rainier £101 includes taxes & fees 4 Dec - 5 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bailey-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h36684912.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/5c3e5487.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hilton Premier Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/7fa9ab36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hilton Premier Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/7475abd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/c6e80c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Cairns Cairns Central Business District 9.0/10 Wonderful (1010) "The location was the best ever. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Steven £118 includes taxes & fees 4 Dec - 5 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/6598bf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/5e8ad727.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/1f2a3dc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (AUD 39 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/9774073b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Cairns International Cairns Central Business District 8.8/10 Excellent (1003) "Good location by the harbour and shops. Good condition gym with fresh fruits. Laundry available. 14/7 front desk. Slower internet but still excellent value. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Charles Chun Fai £126 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/d09ed2a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/8567c9ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/29bfeaad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Premium) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/eaeeb233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Reef Hotel Casino Cairns Central Business District 9.4/10 Exceptional (1006) "Loved my stay! Everyone I met were so friendly and helpful!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Douglas £134 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.Hotel-Information) ![Superior Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/302002c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/36bc9cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Quattro | Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/801e7249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/e2d3b0fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belmoral Corporate Suites South Townsville 9.4/10 Exceptional (182) "It was just so great as a solo traveler for business. 5/5" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) James £83 includes taxes & fees 26 Nov - 27 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville-Hotels-Belmoral-Corporate-Suites.h103616133.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/e2528c52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 4 Bedrooms (Hayman Residence) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/a27e9d42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 3 Bedrooms (Hayman) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/e9d6a3f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/8b7365ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG Whitsundays 8.6/10 Excellent (161) "Had an amazing holiday, couldn’t fault the lovely staff." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jennifer Maree £389 includes taxes & fees 19 Nov - 20 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Whitsundays-Hotels-InterContinental-Hayman-Island-Resort.h6722402.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/129ed32f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Villa | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/e650cda6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/b7189a93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/d744be82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rambutan Resort Townsville 8.4/10 Very good (767) "Nice room, great rooftop pool and restaurant, best pizza we have had in ages! " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) matthew £84 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville-Hotels-Rambutan-Resort.h11922983.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/271659dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/f805693e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/e68dbe72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/0105bc21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Change Beachfront Apartments Trinity Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (1356) "Friendly staff, great facilities, beautiful views and a stone throw from the beach. It was a quiet location but lots of local shops and bars and restaurants nearby. The location was clean, well equipped and just what we needed for rest and relaxation. Had a wonderful time and wish we were staying long!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Philip £212 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Sea-Change-Beachfront-Apartments.h1638313.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/ba17d406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/134d37e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/87c124d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, Internet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/915ed61b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Beach Club Port Douglas 9.2/10 Wonderful (887) "Excellent hotel. Couldn’t have asked for more. Breakfast was excellent, staff helped with any request we had. We would return in a heartbeat. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anonymous traveller £172 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club.h1658996.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3400000/3398200/3398158/fc81738e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3400000/3398200/3398158/17987574.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3400000/3398200/3398158/8dc973b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3400000/3398200/3398158/e833932f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### at Marina Shores Cannonvale 8.6/10 Excellent (800) "Beautiful view of sea and sunsets. Board walk at front of garden. Quiet and great pool. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Heather £107 includes taxes & fees 3 Dec - 4 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-At-Marina-Shores.h3398158.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/2bfc15fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Waterfront Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/720c8d51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/b10b5b43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/33594994.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peninsula Airlie Beach Cannonvale 9.2/10 Wonderful (176) "Gorgeous location with amazing views" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karin [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Peninsula-Airlie-Beach.h2570180.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/d5e98a53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/d16274ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa Casablanca 4 Bedroom Spa & Plunge | 2 bedrooms, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/4929bfa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yoga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/a3932ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Reef House Adults Retreat Palm Cove 9.0/10 Wonderful (703) "Charming accommodations, professional and friendly staff members, so relaxing…it was an amazing stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kimberly £402 includes taxes & fees 18 Nov - 19 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-The-Reef-House-Adults-Retreat.h460497.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/9fb1624c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/65c35502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/f476f427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/64e27841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa Craiglie 9.2/10 Wonderful (1011) "Excellent staff. V comfortable rooms. Breakfast great. Pool is very kid friendly. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Rei £152 includes taxes & fees 19 Nov - 20 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Pullman-Port-Douglas-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1772601.Hotel-Information) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/a611e656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 outdoor pools, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/20d601b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/e47617c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/436b887e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove Palm Cove 9.0/10 Wonderful (1004) "Great location. Great pool area We were in block 6, great apartment but not enough daylight. 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