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By The Sea Port Douglas
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By The Sea Port Douglas, Port Douglas

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About the Hotel

72 Macrossan St, Port Douglas, Australia
Perfect
9.4
9.8
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4.9
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“The hotel's location right by the beach made our stay lovely!”view full review

By The Sea Port Douglas offers quality 4-star accommodations just a 2-minute walk from vibrant restaurants along Macrossan Street. This boutique resort features self-contained apartments, a heated pool, and complimentary services, making it accessible and convenient for various guests. Situated near iconic Four Mile Beach, it provides a blend of comfort and hospitality.

Rooms & Amenities

The self-contained apartments at By The Sea Port Douglas include a fully equipped kitchen and private barbecue facilities. Many rooms have wonderful views of the Coral Sea and Four Mile Beach, while others offer rainforest views. Each apartment provides unlimited free high-speed internet access and a Smart TV with cable channels.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options are plentiful with several nearby restaurants like Hi Tide Café and Zinc Port Douglas, both within 0.5 km. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast and various takeout options at the resort. There are complimentary bicycles available for exploring local eateries and shops.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, guests have access to an outdoor pool heated to a constant temperature and are just meters away from the Coral Sea. The resort also provides recommendations for activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, and rainforest walks, at no extra cost. Guests can explore the surrounding area with complimentary maps and tour advice tailored to individual preferences.

Services & Local Area

Services at By The Sea Port Douglas include free undercover parking and a 24-hour reception for emergencies. Reception is staffed daily from 8 AM to 5 PM to assist with inquiries and luggage. The property also supports self-drive guests by providing maps and advice on routes and points of interest.

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By The Sea Port Douglas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Studio Apartment Partial Sea View Second Floor
Superior Studio Apartment Partial Sea View Second Floor
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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The Terrace Superior Two Bedroom Apartment
The Terrace Superior Two Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
960 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Studio Apartment Superior Sea View
Superior Studio Apartment Superior Sea View
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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The Terrace 1 Superior One bedroom apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

By The Sea Port Douglas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Really good Extras
“The range of complimentary items available in the lobby made our stay feel extra special, with everything from towels to games at our fingertips.” view full review
Immaculate Rooms
“Our room was spotlessly clean and boasted stunning views of the ocean and palm trees, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.” view full review
Fun Leisure Activities
“With the free bicycles and games provided, we had endless options for entertainment and relaxation without any extra cost.” view full review
Sparkling Clean
“The bathroom was thoroughly deep-cleaned before our arrival, making it feel fresh and luxurious throughout our stay.” view full review
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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By The Sea Port Douglas Location

72 Macrossan St, Port Douglas, Australia
Map view
72 Macrossan St, Port Douglas, Australia
City landmarks
Landmark
Trinity Bay Lookout
2600 ft
Marina
Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina
3500 ft
Church
St Mary's by The Sea chapel
3200 ft
Museum
Port Douglas Court House Museum
3200 ft
Landmark
Port Douglas Uncovered
2100 ft
Landmark
Anzac Park
3400 ft
Lighthouse
Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse
2700 ft
Landmark
Sugar Wharf Port Douglas
3300 ft
Landmark
Marina Mirage Port Douglas
2300 ft
Landmark
Bally Hooley Steam Railway
2500 ft
Landmark
Rex Smeal Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Beachfront Mirage
4900 ft
Landmark
Oaks Resort Port Douglas
1.7 mi
Park
Bruno Riedweg Memorial Park
2.1 mi
Park
Bruno Reidwig Park
2.1 mi
Landmark
Agincourt Reef
2.4 mi
Zoo
Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas
2.9 mi
Nearby
Macrossan Street
900 ft
50 Murphy St
Flagstaff Hill Lookout
900 ft
Beach
Four Mile Beach
400 ft
Gallery
Studio 49 Artisan Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Ngarru Gallery
1500 ft
Gallery
Des Spencer Art
2000 ft
Murphy Street
1500 ft
32 Macrossan St
Wellness@Port Day Spa
1500 ft
50 Murphy St
4 Mile Beach Lookout
500 ft
Dicksons Inlet
1400 ft
44 Grant St
Aquarius
2000 ft
Church
Generations Church
1400 ft
Port Douglas Plaza
Discover Port Douglas
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hi Tide
400 ft
9-13 Esplanade
Cafe Central Port Douglas
1000 ft
57-63 Macrossan St Shop 8a Portico Building
Cafe Ecco
1100 ft
Shop 1 43 Macrossan St
The Mexican
1200 ft
Macrossan Street Shop 4/43
Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro
1100 ft
Cnr Mowbray St & Esplanade Cnr Mowbray St & The Esplanade
Rattle n Hum
1300 ft
38 Macrossan St
Jade Inn Chinese Restaurant
1300 ft
39 Macrossan St
Cafe Fresq
1700 ft
Cnr Grant & Macrossan Streets
Sabi's Kitchen Indian and Seafood Restaurant
1800 ft
7/7 Grant St
Pasta E Vino
1800 ft
Shop 5 23-25 Macrossan St
Getting around
City Centre
Port Douglas5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Archipelago

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about By The Sea Port Douglas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 588 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1011 reviews
9.4/10
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