- City view
- Garden
- Swimming Pool
- BBQ facilities
- Washing machine
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
About this property
Mantra on the Inlet invites you to experience Tropical North Queensland from the Heart of Port Douglas. Nestled alongside the iconic Four Mile Beach, our resort-style hotel offers an ideal escape with the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest at your fingertips. Let the good times roll with the laid-back charm of Port Douglas’ boutiques, cafes and restaurants just steps away from the hotels’ front door. Enjoy relaxed vibes with our resort amenities including a heated pool and spa located in the courtyard area of the resort set among tropical gardens. To carry on the holiday style, enjoy a fresh cooked BBQ with our entertainment area poolside ready for you to grill up a storm! At night time, sink into your comfortable room or suite and rest up for another big day of exploring or relaxing ahead. Our down to earth accommodation welcomes everyone, so stay your way at Mantra on the Inlet.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Sustainability
- Ecotourism Australia Sustainable Tourism Certification
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tim
Australia
“Great location. Simple check in process. Really lovely apartment - all the amenities we needed.” - Alan
New Zealand
“Great location, lovely big room, great outlook, excellent facilities, plus complementary parking.” - Nathalie
Australia
“Location, the room was awesome with a great balcony and view, spa bath, very luxurious! Staff were extremely helpful and very friendly. Great noise cancelling effect of the windows given that the pub is downstairs, our sleep wasn’t disturbed at all!” - Robyn
Australia
“Great room on end of the building at 119 and a central location.” - Margotflood
Australia
“The location was good but it did get quite noisy because of the live music at the bar across the road. The room was a good size with a comfortable bed. The pool area is small but the pool was nice with a few sun loungers” - Noeleen
Australia
“It was my birthday wanted to stay for the weekend loved everthing staff lovely Beautifully clean tea coffee milk Room lovely bed great. Everything perfect Had a wonderful time. Wish was longer Would stay again thank you” - Holly
Australia
“We were very pleasantly surprised by our last minute booking. We had a very spacious room with a lovely view of the garden and main street, yet it was quiet indoors. The staff were very accommodating and set up two cot for us. Our little boys...” - Karen
Australia
“very comfortable bed and great outside eating and watching people loved that l could do washing and drying clothes fantastic room plenty of space” - Ben
Australia
“Beautiful views off the verandah, and the spa bath was amazing. Lovely community and accommodation was so close to everything was bliss 👌” - Kelly
Australia
“Room with spa was great. Large, airy. Patio. Right on main street with street atmosphere drawing you out. This also meant it’s noisy … but I rather enjoyed reading a book, drinking wine to live performances filtering in. Quieter after 11pm. Close...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.
Please note that your payments will be processed by the Mantra Group/SAMARAD; this will appear on your bank statement as Peppers/Mantra/BFree Surfers Paradise. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. The legal guardian must provide a current photo ID or proof of guardianship if requested upon check-in. Please note that rooms are serviced once a week. Please note that this property requires a refundable AUD200 credit card pre-authorisation or cash deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges. When booking for 3 or more rooms, different policies and procedures apply. Please note that this property does not have an elevator/lift. It is accessible via stairs only. For more information, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
Cairns Ironman Event Traffic Alert:
Captain Cook Highway closed Palm Cove-Port Douglas, 5:30am-5:30pm, June 16th. Alternative route via Mulligan and Kennedy Hwy takes 3.5-4hrs to/from airport. Williams Esplanade & Cedar Road, Palm Cove closed 4am-12pm. If you have any questions regarding the above or your booking prior to Sunday 16 June 2024, please call 1300 987 604. We thank you for your understanding the inconvenience this may cause and we look forward to welcoming you.
ROAD WORKS AND HIGHWAY CLOSURE:
Due to necessary road repairs, a section of the Captain Cook Highway between the Rex Lookout and Turtle Cove, Wangetti, will be closed to all traffic from 15 May - 22 July 2024 between 9pm - 4am, weather and construction conditions permitting. Traffic will be let through the roadworks site from both ends at 11pm and 1.30am. Full closures will occur on the nights of Sunday 19 May and Monday 20 May where the scope of works will mean traffic CANNOT be let through. The Department of Transport and Main Roads anticipates further full closure dates may be required. The dates of full closures are dependent on progress of works, weather, materials supply, and construction conditions.
No night works will occur on the following dates:
24 May - 26 May – Road will remain open for Port Douglas Carnivale1 June, 8 June, 15 June (Road will remain open to allow access ahead of the Ironman event), 16 June (Changed traffic conditions and closures will be in place.)
Works will resume 17 June, 22 June, 29 June and 6 July 2024.
The Cairns Ironman event is scheduled for Sunday 15 June 2025.
As a result, the Captain Cook Hwy will not be accessible between Palm Cove and Port Douglas between the times of 5:30am - 5:30pm. An alternative route is available however you will need to allow 3.5 - 4 hours to arrive or return to the airport via the Mulligan and Kennedy Highway.
In addition, parts of Williams Esplanade and Cedar Road, Palm Cove will be closed between 4:00am – 12:30pm, Changed traffic conditions and clearways must be enforced to ensure the safety of participants, supporters, and volunteers. Access to the Cairns Airport, Cairns Beaches, Smithfield, and the Northern Beaches will remain open at all times. Please ensure you leave plenty of time as traffic delays may occur.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Mantra on the Inlet in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.