Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
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Summary of reviewsShantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat is a luxurious and tranquil destination for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing vacation experience. The resort's prime location in Port Douglas with the beach, Marina and Four Mile Beach within walking distance, makes it an ideal place for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind in a quiet and serene environment. The spacious, clean and well-equipped rooms are perfect for a self-catering holiday with excellent amenities including a washing machine and dryer, well-equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. The resort's exceptional service provided by the friendly and helpful staff has received numerous compliments with specific mentions of Julie and Liz at the reception desk who went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. The beautiful and peaceful upscale resort has impressive cleanliness standards with all areas including rooms, pool areas and exteriors being spotlessly clean and well maintained. The resort's two heated pools are a standout feature with guests impressed with how comfortable the water temperature was, even on rainy or sunny days. The resort's no-kids policy ensures that there is no noise or commotion from little ones running around, allowing guests to fully take advantage of the tranquil atmosphere. Highly recommended for a perfect adult getaway without children.
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Aparthotel for Adults Only
Featuring 5-star facilities and amenities, Shantara Apartments Port Douglas is a luxury retreat for adult guests only. It offers two swimming pools in lagoon-style, a refreshing spa where guests can unwind and rejuvenate, as well as luxurious apartments and studios, ideal for those guests who want to enjoy a tranquil getaway without their daily worries in mind.
Aparthotel with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub
Boutique-style Aparthotel
Aparthotel near The Beach
Aparthotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Aparthotel with Swimming Pool
Aparthotel with Outdoor Pool
Aparthotel with Heated Pool
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About Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Guest Reviews
If you're looking for a prime location in Port Douglas, Shantara Resort is the perfect spot for you. With the beach, Marina and Four Mile Beach within walking distance, you'll never run out of things to do. The hotel is conveniently located close to all of Port Douglas's best restaurants, cafes and shops. You'll also appreciate the quiet and relaxing atmosphere with the added bonus of being an adults-only retreat. The staff is friendly and always willing to give recommendations for excursions and tours that can be easily booked. The location was exceptional with several reviewers stating that it couldn't be better and that the proximity to everything was unbeatable. Shantara Resort provides the perfect location for a couples' getaway or an adult-only vacation.
The Shantara Resort in Port Douglas provides spacious, clean and well-equipped rooms that are perfect for a self-catering holiday. Guests frequently comment on the comfort of the rooms and the modern facilities, as well as the cleanliness and maintenance of the accommodation. The resort offers a variety of different room sizes and types to suit all budgets but some guests suggest choosing a one-bedroom unit instead of a studio for more space. The hotel's photos are accurate and the furnishings are first-class. While some rooms are on the smaller side, they are quite modern and beautifully furnished with a comfortable bed, quality linens and everything you need. Several rooms also provide a balcony or a pool view, which creates a peaceful ambiance. The resort offers excellent amenities, including a washing machine and dryer, well-equipped kitchens and laundry facilities. On the whole, guests agree that the Shantara Resort is a clean, comfortable and well-maintained property with friendly and welcoming staff.
If you're looking for a relaxing retreat in Port Douglas, look no further than the Shantara Resort. With beautiful decor and spotlessly clean rooms, this adults-only hotel has won the hearts of many travelers. One thing that especially stood out was the bed - some guests described it as "freaking massive" and "super big and comfortable". And while a few reviewers found the bed a little springy or uncomfortable, most praised it as very comfortable. The quality linens certainly didn't hurt, either. Of course, everyone's preferences are different - some guests found the pillows too flat, leading to an uncomfortable sleep and even a neckache. And a few unlucky guests had some issues with their beds, reporting discomfort and even a lump in one case. However, overall the reviews indicate that the beds are a strong point of the Shantara Resort. So if you're in need of some serious rest and relaxation, be sure to book a room here and see for yourself.
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat is a beautiful and peaceful upscale resort located in a good location. The hotel has impressive cleanliness standards as all areas including rooms, pool areas and exteriors are spotlessly clean and well maintained. The rooms are spacious, modern and equipped with everything one needs. The decor is lovely and beds are comfortable in neat and tidy settings. The hotel boasts of very efficient cleaners who kept the property looking beautiful throughout the stay. Although some guests felt the pool area could use some clean up due to the gardens, the majority of guests felt the pools were great and clean. Overall, a spotlessly clean and well-presented property.
The staff at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat have received numerous compliments for their exceptional service. The receptionist staff in particular have been praised for their friendliness and willingness to assist with bookings and local information. Guests have also spoken highly of the manager and staff members, describing them as accommodating, engaging, knowledgeable and approachable. Specific mentions were made of Julie and Liz at the reception desk who went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Overall, the overwhelmingly positive reviews highlight the high level of customer service and hospitality provided by the staff at the resort. However, a few negative reviews mentioned staff members who lacked personality or were rude.
The Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat, has a beautiful pool area that guests absolutely adore. With two awesome and fabulous pools, there is plenty of space to swim and relax. The pool access from the balcony is a major highlight and the ambience at night is unmissable. The resort is peaceful and quiet with a lovely staff and a good location. While the pool area could use a clean up due to the gardens, the pool itself is well-maintained and very relaxing, especially since the resort is adults-only. Some guests had minor complaints, such as limited pool chairs, shaded areas or the need for a pool cleaning, but overall the pool facilities were exceptional with great temperature and design. The BBQ facilities by the pool were excellent and access to the pool from the room was fantastic. Overall, the pool area at the resort is breathtaking with exceptional tropical design and a tranquil atmosphere.
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat is a fantastic destination for those seeking a luxurious and tranquil getaway. Located in a perfect location, guests rave about the exceptional service provided by the friendly and helpful staff. The resort has excellent facilities and services that leave a lasting impression. Highly recommended as top-notch accommodation in Port Douglas, everything is perfect with a 100 out 100 satisfaction rating. The superb quality of the resort promises 5-star comfort to all guests. While there are a few negative reviews, the majority of guests leave with exceptional experiences and look forward to returning to Shantara Resort Port Douglas.
Shantara Resort Port Douglas – Adults Only Retreat is the perfect tropical getaway for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing vacation experience. With its over eighteen age limit, the resort caters exclusively to adults, making it an ideal place for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind in a quiet and serene environment. The resort's no-kids policy ensures that there is no noise or commotion from little ones running around, allowing guests to fully take advantage of the tranquil atmosphere. Many of the reviewers loved that it was an adults-only property, describing it as a peaceful haven. The retreat boasts fabulous tropical pools and is easy to access, making it convenient for guests who want to spend their days lazing on a sun lounger or swimming in the refreshing water. Although some guests felt that the resort catered more for the elderly than "adults," it's still a great place to escape with no kids around. Overall, Shantara Resort Port Douglas – Adults Only Retreat is a small boutique resort that offers a fantastic destination for adults-only retreats, ensuring a relaxed and rejuvenating vacation.
The heated pools at the Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat are a standout feature according to guest reviews. All rooms at this luxurious hotel offer direct access to one of the two heated pools, perfect for quick dips or lounging by the water. Guests were impressed with how comfortable the water temperature was, even on rainy or sunny days. Some even described it as the "perfect temperature." The two pools were also highly praised with "excellent" and "great" being common adjectives used to describe them. While a few guests thought the pool was a little cold, most were thrilled with its perfectly heated temperature. Overall, guests highly recommend the Shantara Resort Port Douglas for its incredible pools, along with its luxurious rooms and fantastic service.
The outdoor pool at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat is a true highlight of the property according to guest reviews. The hotel offers two pools, one of which is a swim-out pool, both of which are heated in winter. Guests loved having easy access to the pool from their rooms with some even having direct pool access from their balcony. The pool was described as refreshing and amazing and the decor and room cleanliness were exceptional. Additionally, guests appreciated the walk-in pool option from lower floor rooms, making early morning and late-night dips very convenient. The overall consensus is that the pool area is extremely well maintained and perfect for a relaxing retreat. The only minor downside was that one guest mentioned the pool needing cleaning. Overall, the outdoor pool at Shantara Resort Port Douglas is a must-visit for guests seeking a beautiful, peaceful and clean pool area.
Words can't truly describe the pure luxury and elegance of Shantara Resort Port Douglas. It's a lovely adult-only resort that is absolutely beautiful with everything you need for a self-catering holiday. The entire resort is luxurious and relaxing and the beautifully furnished rooms are well maintained, clean and perfect for a vacation. Shantara Resort was truly amazing with everything perfect, earning top marks from me. While some may find it overpriced, I felt that the promising 5-star comfort was worth every penny. In summary, this is one of the best places I've ever stayed at.
If you're looking for a peaceful and romantic getaway, the Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat might be the perfect destination for you. This resort offers privacy and a peaceful oasis for couples looking to relax and rejuvenate. The adults-only policy ensures you'll have a truly peaceful experience. The spa bath and balcony views of the pool are lovely touches and the hot tub and pool offer the perfect setting for a couples retreat. The staff went above and beyond to make a couple's engagement proposal happen without a hitch and even left a special welcome gift for honeymooners. Highly recommended for a perfect adult getaway without children.
Yes, Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat.
No, Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat.
Yes, Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat has a gym.
