Cheap Hotels in Port Douglas from $90

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Port Douglas Motel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (518)
"Good location, spacious nice room and helpful & friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Christel
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Port Douglas Motel
Le Cher Du Monde
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (696)
"Good location but not too noisy. Good pool area "
Australia
Elinor
Le Cher Du Monde
By The Sea Port Douglas
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (693)
"Staff were amazing, room was spotless and the facility had everything we needed."
Australia
Melinda
$105 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
By The Sea Port Douglas
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (855)
"Awesome environment, clean rooms, very helpful staff, great poolside bar."
Canada
Petri
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
"Great hotel and restaurants "
Australia
JASON
$230 nightly
The price is $253
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Retreat
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (557)
"Hotel in great location, close to shops, beach, wharf."
Australia
Kylie
Port Douglas Retreat
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (631)
"The place was wonderful "
United States
Dusty
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413)
"Great situation. Near beach, shops and Restaurants "
United Kingdom
Karen
$253 nightly
The price is $253
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (799)
"Great spot, walkable to town centre, nice hotel, good sized rooms "
United Kingdom
Charles
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Niramaya Villas and Spa
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Wow. Beautiful. I could not fault this place. If I could give it 6 stars, I would. "
United Kingdom
Martin
$808 nightly
The price is $889
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Niramaya Villas and Spa
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Discover cheap things to do in Port Douglas

Port Douglas is a paradise of affordable adventures and picturesque scenery, perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Explore the stunning Four Mile Beach, where you can relax on the sand or take a refreshing dip in the Coral Sea without spending a dime. Just a short walk from the beach, the vibrant Port Douglas Markets are held every Sunday, offering local fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious street food at wallet-friendly prices. For a splash of nature, visit the nearby Mossman Gorge, where you can take a self-guided walk through the lush rainforest and enjoy the serene swimming holes for free. If you're looking for affordable dining, head to the local fish and chips shop for a tasty meal that won’t break the bank, or try out the various cafes that serve hearty breakfasts at great prices. Staying in the heart of Port Douglas means you're close to all these attractions, with many budget-friendly hotels nestled within walking distance of the beach and markets. You can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and convenience of having everything you need right outside your door, making your family getaway both fun and straightforward.

Find the best cheap hotels in Port Douglas

For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in Port Douglas, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and fun. Here are some top picks that cater to budget-conscious guests.

Dougies Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Dougies Backpackers is an exceptional choice for budget travelers, a perfect review rating of 10.0. It has a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities like free self-parking, making it convenient for guests on a budget. The outdoor pool is a fantastic spot to relax, ensuring guests can enjoy their downtime in a refreshing setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the billiards and pool table for some engaging entertainment. The nearby beach offers an excellent opportunity for sun and surf, while air conditioning in the rooms adds to the comfort during warmer days. Dougies Backpackers also provides a shared kitchen, fostering a community vibe and allowing guests to save on meals by preparing their own food.
  • Nearby attractions: Four Mile Beach - 0.7 miles, Macrossan Street - 0.9 miles, Flagstaff Hill - 1.09 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Port Douglas?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Port Douglas

  1. If you're looking to travel to Port Douglas on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $90. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $889. Staying a short amount of time in Port Douglas is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Port Douglas, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Port Douglas, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Port Douglas, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Port Douglas like for travelers on a budget?
Port Douglas offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Macrossan Street, Port Village Shopping Centre, and St Mary's by the Sea Chapel.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Port Douglas?
Based on our traveler reviews, Dougies Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Global Backpackers - Port Douglas.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Port Douglas?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Port Douglas, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Port Douglas are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Port Douglas?
Port Douglas draws tourists with its lush rainforest and snorkeling spots, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Anzac Park and Rex Smeal Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Macrossan Street.
How can I get to Port Douglas and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Port Douglas can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), situated 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away. You can learn about your water travel options at the port.

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