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1. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and had everything we needed - would love to go back."
Australia
Charisse Mignon
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

2. Mantra PortSea

Mantra PortSea
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (952 reviews)
"I thought the place was a bit rundown for the price."
Australia
Esther
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Mantra PortSea

3. Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,207 reviews)
"Good location. Pools were lovely."
Australia
Katrina
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

4. Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great resort and well maintained. Definitely would recommend and come back to stay"
Australia
Larissa
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

5. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (928 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms and a lovely resort "
Australia
Eacham
The price is £219
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Peppers Beach Club

6. Silky Oaks Lodge, Beckons

Silky Oaks Lodge, Beckons
5.0 star property
Finlayvale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Gorgeous, great food and staff. Loved it."
United States
Ann
Silky Oaks Lodge, Beckons

7. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
3.5 star property
Mossman
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Very clean room, lovely staff and a lovely pool!!"
Australia
Michael
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

8. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (887 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay here. The staff were all very friendly and it was a relaxing vibe."
United States
Sasha
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

9. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Craiglie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (644 reviews)
"Very comfortable and nice to relax there after a big day of tours"
Australia
Craig
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

10. Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Craiglie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,040 reviews)
"Best hotel in Port Douglas!!!"
Australia
Carlos Rodriguez
The price is £260
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

11. Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
"This accommodation was clean, spacious and comfortable. Loved how quiet and serene it felt."
Australia
Rebekah Jane
The price is £376
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

12. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (735 reviews)
"Amazing staff, amazing location, amazing room"
United States
Nitin
By The Sea Port Douglas

13. Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"Great location, loved the pool access room."
Australia
Susan Judith
The price is £285
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

14. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
"Perfect location between beach & shopping"
Australia
Linda
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Port Douglas Motel

15. Pool Port Douglas

Pool Port Douglas
4.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Kitchen well equipped. Comfy beds. Nice pool. The exhaust fan in the bathroom was noisy, other than this all was perfect ."
Australia
Hing
Pool Port Douglas

16. Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Enjoyed the spa bath on the balcony and location was perfect"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mantra Aqueous on Port

17. Demi View Motel

Demi View Motel
3.0 star property
Mossman
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Kichen facilities in room were great, especiaaly the microwave."
Australia
Philomena
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Demi View Motel

18. Le Cher Du Monde

Le Cher Du Monde
4.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
"Perfect location"
Canada
Edward
The price is £318
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Le Cher Du Monde

19. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Port Douglas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"Reasonable room rate, clean and quiet. Helpful staff. The room seemed fairly secure. TV has streaming capability. Short drive from the main shopping strip. Note that the bed was quite soft, for those who prefer a firmer mattress."
Australia
Joanna
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

20. Niramaya Villas and Spa

Niramaya Villas and Spa
5.0 star property
Port Douglas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Beautiful room and helpful staff. "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £1,158
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Niramaya Villas and Spa
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Top reasons to visit Mossman Gorge

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Mossman Gorge boasts stunning landscapes, including the lush Daintree Rainforest and the tranquil Mossman River.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities, from hiking trails to guided walks, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Eco-Friendly Experience: The area promotes sustainable tourism, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural environment.
  • Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of the local community and explore the charming town of Mossman.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from hotels to resorts, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Mossman Gorge

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in Mossman Gorge, Queensland, perfect for adventure seekers, families, and couples alike. Choose from charming hotels and resorts that offer wheelchair access and friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether you're seeking a traditional home-like atmosphere or moderate fitness facilities, Mossman Gorge provides a variety of lodging to suit your needs and enhance your holiday experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Mantra PortSea: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Mossman Gorge, Mantra PortSea is a charming 4-star hotel with an eco-friendly ethos, rated at 8.0 by guests. This property is ideal for environmentally conscious travellers seeking an eco-certified getaway. Its amenities include a lagoon-style pool, a spa, and a restaurant serving fresh local cuisine, ensuring a relaxing and sustainable stay. The lush gardens add to the serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those who appreciate nature and comfort.
  • Peppers Beach Club: Located 11.3km from Mossman Gorge, Peppers Beach Club is a luxurious 5-star resort boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This idyllic property offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked days by the ocean. With its stunning tropical gardens, multiple swimming pools, and a world-class spa, Peppers Beach Club promises a lavish experience. The on-site dining options serve exquisite cuisine, making it a top choice for those seeking a refined beach holiday.
  • Regal Port Douglas: Regal Port Douglas is a sophisticated 4-star hotel situated 11.3km from Mossman Gorge, with a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This property caters to both leisure and business travellers, featuring direct beach access and well-equipped meeting rooms. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, a relaxing sun terrace, and a bar. The hotel’s blend of comfort and convenience makes it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure in a picturesque setting.

Where to stay near Mossman Gorge

Mossman Gorge offers a captivating escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the enchanting Mossman River Lookout, where breathtaking views of the lush gorge await. The beautiful gorge experience is perfect for eco-friendly vacations, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the tropical atmosphere and friendly local culture. Nearby, the charming town of Mossman provides a relaxing base for excursions into this picturesque region of Queensland.

  • Port Douglas: Situated approximately 11.3km from Mossman Gorge, Port Douglas is a charming suburb that attracts visitors year-round, particularly from July to September. Renowned for its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences, this destination offers a plethora of activities for families. You can explore the local shopping area, enjoy recreational spaces, or let the kids play in the playground. With stunning beaches and parks nearby, Port Douglas provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Finlayvale: Located just 1.1km from Mossman Gorge, Finlayvale is a quaint suburb that remains a consistent draw for travellers throughout the year, peaking in popularity from July to September. Ideal for those seeking outdoor and eco-friendly activities, visitors can enjoy its recreational areas, shopping venues, and swimming spots. With nearby attractions like lush rainforests and beautiful parks, Finlayvale is an excellent choice for families looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Mossman: Nestled a mere 805m from Mossman Gorge, the suburb of Mossman itself is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitor numbers peak during June to July and September, with a steady flow throughout the year. This area offers access to shopping, recreational facilities, and various trails for exploration. With its proximity to magnificent rainforests, serene parks, and inviting beaches, Mossman promises a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity for every visitor.

Things to do near Mossman Gorge

Mossman Gorge offers a splendid escape for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-travellers alike, featuring breathtaking scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy the lush rainforest through various hiking trails, including guided walks and tours that provide insights into the area's natural beauty. With access to recreational areas, Mossman Gorge is the perfect destination to immerse yourself in nature and experience the enchanting landscapes of Queensland.

Shopping

Mossman Gorge offers unique local shops where you can find Indigenous art and handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Port Douglas, around 17.7km away, where you can explore the Port Douglas Markets for more gifts and local crafts.

Recreation

At Paradise Palms Country Club, a luxurious retreat 48.3km from Mossman Gorge, indulge in world-class spa treatments amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy recreational activities such as golf and tennis, or relax by the pool, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere that promotes wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Mossman Gorge offers guided rainforest walks where you can explore lush vegetation and spot unique wildlife. Experience the thrill of river tubing on the Mossman River, or take a dip in the crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the Dreamtime Walks to learn about Indigenous culture and traditions.

Nightlife

Mossman Gorge offers a tranquil nightlife experience, where you can unwind at local eateries featuring Australian cuisine. Explore nearby Port Douglas for vibrant bars and live music venues, creating a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy the tropical evenings under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mossman Gorge

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mossman Gorge are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Mossman Gorge is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mossman Gorge is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mossman Gorge is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Mossman Gorge with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mossman Gorge

Mossman Gorge offers an ideal destination for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, showcasing stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the breathtaking gorge, the tranquil Mossman River, and the lush Daintree Rainforest, all of which provide a delightful mix of beach and urban experiences. With various attractions catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation alike, Mossman Gorge promises an unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Macrossan Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Macrossan Street, a bustling hub filled with cafes, shops, and galleries. Just 11.3km from Mossman Gorge, it offers a lively city vibe perfect for leisurely strolls and local dining.
  • Four Mile Beach: Enjoy the stunning beauty of Four Mile Beach, a pristine stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Located 11.3km away, this beach embodies the ultimate laid-back beach vibes, inviting you to relax and soak in the sun.
  • Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina: Discover adventure at Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, where outdoor activities abound. Situated 11.3km from Mossman Gorge, it features thrilling water sports and scenic views, making it a fantastic spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Mossman Gorge

The best time to visit Mossman Gorge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mossman Gorge falls in January and February. February has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Mossman Gorge falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mossman Gorge

To visit Mossman Gorge, the nearest major airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 62.8km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the five-star Hilton Cairns, situated 6.4km from the airport, and both Crystalbrook Riley and Shangri-La The Marina, each just 4.8km away. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, Cooktown Airport (CTN) is 114.3km from Mossman Gorge, with the Sovereign Resort Hotel, a 4-star property located 6.4km away, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles upon request. The Cooktown Motel, a 3.5-star option, is also available 8.0km from the airport for travellers seeking nearby lodging.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mossman Gorge?
The best area to stay when visiting Mossman Gorge is in the nearby town of Port Douglas, approximately a 20-minute drive away.

Port Douglas is a relaxed coastal town known for its beautiful Four Mile Beach and its proximity to both the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. The main street, Macrossan Street, is lined with boutiques, galleries, and a wide selection of restaurants and cafes. You'll find most of the accommodation options here, from luxury resorts to self-contained apartments.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Port Douglas offers a range of high-end resorts, many with direct beach access or stunning ocean views. These often feature amenities like award-winning restaurants, spa services, and multiple swimming pools, providing a luxurious base for exploring the region.

Families will also find Port Douglas very accommodating. Many resorts offer larger rooms or apartment-style lodging, and some provide dedicated children's pools or activity programs. The town itself is very walkable, and Four Mile Beach provides ample space for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Mossman Gorge?
The best time to visit Mossman Gorge is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

The dry season offers consistently sunny days, lower humidity, and more comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius. This is ideal for exploring the gorge's walking tracks and enjoying a refreshing swim in the clear waters without the disruption of heavy rainfall. The Daintree River cruise, often combined with a visit to the gorge, is also more pleasant during this period due to calmer waters and better visibility for spotting wildlife.

Families often find the dry season particularly suitable. The stable weather allows for uninterrupted outdoor activities like the self-guided boardwalk loop or the longer rainforest trails. The cool, clear water of the swimming holes is also very inviting for children after a walk, and there are fewer insects compared to the wet season.

Couples looking for a relaxing and scenic escape will appreciate the dry season's pleasant conditions. It's a great time for photography, enjoying a picnic by the river, or simply taking a leisurely stroll through the ancient rainforest.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mossman Gorge.
How much is the nightly rate at a Mossman Gorge hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mossman Gorge often vary, but you can find a great deal from £44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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