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Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Port Douglas

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8.9|Great
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From$194 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Private Road, Oak Beach, Port Douglas, 4871
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Near the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
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The 5-star Thala Beach Nature Reserve Port Douglas hotel is about 25 minutes on foot from Oak Beach and offers a swimming pool. Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, this Port Douglas resort is within easy reach of White Cliffs.

Location

The hotel is 3.5 km from Yule Point in Port Douglas.

The private beach is located nearly a 25-minute walk away.

Rooms

The allergy-free rooms at the Thala Beach Port Douglas combine such comforts as air conditioning with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. They also comprise a patio and a balcony. If you like cooking, there is a refrigerator and glassware provided on site. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are included in the bathrooms. The rooms also look onto the ocean. Guests are welcome to use a kitchen with a microwave, an electric kettle, and a dishwasher in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

The Osprey's Restaurant is in close proximity to the Thala Beach.

Leisure & Business

The property’s aromatherapy, reflexology, and body treatments will ensure a nice stay. The accommodation organises a wide variety of activities such as snorkelling, diving, and kayaking.

“This eco-focused retreat, a member of National Geographic Unique Lodges, struck me as a standout for its dedication to preserving its remarkable setting. The blend of private beaches, rainforest, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef promises an immersive nature experience. I'm particularly drawn to their commitment to sustainability and authentic Indigenous cultural experiences, features that elevate it beyond a typical luxury stay.”
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Thala Beach Nature Reserve offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Jungle Walk Bungalow
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Eucalypt Bungalow
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Coral Sea Bungalow
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Thala Beach Nature Reserve offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Osprey's Restaurant and Curlews Lounge & Bar invite guests to enjoy seamless dining experiences that celebrate Australian cuisine against the backdrop of stunning mountain and ocean views. Each venue offers a unique setting, perfect for indulging in the flavors of the Great Barrier Reef.
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Osprey's Restaurant

Australian
Ambiance
Set within a pavilion-style building, Osprey's Restaurant boasts breathtaking views of the northern coastline, mountains, and the sparkling waters of the Great Barrier Reef.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases fresh Australian dishes, capturing the essence of local flavors and ingredients. The inviting atmosphere lends itself to leisurely meals, whether at breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Curlews Lounge & Bar

Australian
Ambiance
Curlews Lounge & Bar is located in the southern pavilion, offering sweeping vistas of mountains and ocean stretching to Double Island and beyond, making it a stunning spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
The lounge features a selection of beverages and light bites, perfect for unwinding while taking in spectacular views. Enjoy a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for sunset cocktails.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Private Road, Oak Beach, Port Douglas, 4871
Map view
Nearby
White Cliffs
1200 ft
Restaurants
Osprey's Restaurant
200 ft
Private Road Oak Beach
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White Cliffs
5 minutes' walk
White Cliffs offers panoramic ocean views and stunning cliffs, perfect for photography and sightseeing.
Yule Point
5 minutes' drive
Yule Point features picturesque walking trails and beautiful beach access, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Check out the diverse attractions near Thala Beach Nature Reserve that offer memorable experiences for guests.
Ideal for scenic views and nature walks: Yule Point
Perfect for coastal exploration and relaxation: White Cliffs
Beach Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking at nearby beaches provides thrilling sea exploration with rental services available at local shops.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Recharge with yoga sessions offered at wellness centers nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Osprey's Restaurant
Osprey's Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Osprey's serves fresh local seafood in a relaxed atmosphere, known for its grilled barramundi and ocean views.
Port Douglas Markets
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local crafts and live music at Port Douglas Markets, held weekly with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Port Douglas 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
  • Airports
    Cairns (CNS) 78 min  ·  32.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 44.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Thala Beach Lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Thala Beach Nature Reserve from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Secluded oasis
Spacious bungalow
Beautiful grounds
Cons
Booked restaurant
Poor trail maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Thala Beach Nature Reserve
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Thala Beach Nature Reserve from Cairns?
The hotel is located 55 km from Cairns.
What amenities are available at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, on-site dining, and complimentary guided nature tours.
What dining options are available at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
Osprey's Restaurant on-site serves a seasonal menu with breathtaking views.
Does Thala Beach Nature Reserve have internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without a reservation.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
Guests can enjoy beach access, snorkeling, diving, hiking, and local cultural tours.
What are the room amenities offered at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private balcony.
How close is Thala Beach Nature Reserve to nearby attractions?
The hotel is within a 10-minute drive to Port Douglas and 45 minutes from the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
What are the features of the swimming pool at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
The pool features waterfalls, grottos, and areas for relaxation amidst natural surroundings.
Does Thala Beach Nature Reserve offer a spa?
Spa and wellness options are available on-site for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Is breakfast available at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 42 AUD.
Are there business services available at Thala Beach Nature Reserve?
The hotel provides facilities including a business center for guests traveling for work.
What language do the staff at Thala Beach Nature Reserve speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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