Bay Villas Resort, Port Douglas - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

51-53 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia, 4871

Close to Four Mile Beach

Very good

7.8

8.1

/10

3.1

4.1

Loved by Bay Villas Resort guests

Clean rooms
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Nice pool
Laundry facilities

"loved your pools,they were the best I have been in."

Robyn from Australia

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"Loved the ground floor room with private outdoor garden seating area, (there is no lift for luggage)"

Tabitha A from Australia

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"Great 4star apartments, with full kitchens/amenities, 2 separate pools."

Elizabeth

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Location

Bay Villas Resort is centrally located within walking distance to downtown Port Douglas, just 10 minutes from the Marina and 8 minutes from the iconic Four Mile Beach. The hotel is also close to conveniences such as shops, restaurants, and cafes. Guests can easily arrange tours to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest through the on-site tour desk.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious accommodations, including Studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments, many with pool views. Each unit is equipped with a full kitchen, allowing for self-catering options, as well as daily servicing available upon request. Additionally, the apartments include private balconies or courtyards, enhancing the overall experience.

Amenities

Bay Villas Resort boasts two saltwater swimming pools, including one that is solar-heated for optimal enjoyment year-round. Barbecue facilities are available for guests wishing to cook outdoors by the pool. Free undercover and open-air parking options add convenience for guests with vehicles.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

This resort provides special amenities for families, including cots, highchairs, and strollers available for hire. Kids can enjoy complimentary beach toys provided by the hotel. Spacious room layouts accommodate families, with options that can sleep up to six guests in the larger apartments.

Transport and Accessibility

Guests can take advantage of a local bus service that operates regularly to downtown Port Douglas. The hotel offers easy access to Cairns Airport, with transfer arrangements available upon request. For those arriving by coach, rental car services can be arranged within a short walking distance.

Highlights

Location: 8 min walk to Four Mile Beach

Rooms: Spacious 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Two saltwater swimming pools

Family-Friendly: Cots, highchairs, and beach toys available

“What stands out is the proximity to both the beach and the town's dining scene. The self-catering apartments, while comfortable with well-functioning air conditioning, can be subject to pool noise. It's a mixed bag; a practical base for families, yet potentially less ideal for those seeking absolute tranquility.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Perks

Plenty of parking spots available. Easy to find a space, even when arriving late at night. A real plus!

Kevin from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePool Paradise

The heated pool was amazing. Perfect for a relaxing swim and the spa was a great addition.

Chloe from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesKitchen Convenience

Full kitchen made our stay feel like home. Equipped with everything needed to cook meals easily.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomSpotless Bath

The bathroom was spotless. No mold at all! A huge plus for me and my family. Impeccably clean.

Ken from United States

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Bay Villas Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1025 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

1510 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Bay Villas Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Bay Villas Resort Location

51-53 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia, 4871

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51-53 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, Australia, 4871

City landmarks

Landmark

Macrossan Street

2500 ft

Marina

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

3800 ft

Landmark

Flagstaff Hill Lookout

2900 ft

Beach

Four Mile Beach

2900 ft

Gallery

Ngarru Gallery

2500 ft

Church

St Mary's by The Sea chapel

4200 ft

Gallery

Studio 49 Artisan Gallery

2500 ft

Landmark

Trinity Bay Lookout

5000 ft

Gallery

Des Spencer Art

3000 ft

Museum

Port Douglas Court House Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Beachfront Mirage

2600 ft

Landmark

Murphy Street

3100 ft

Landmark

Wellness@Port Day Spa

2600 ft

Landmark

Bally Hooley Steam Railway

2200 ft

Landmark

Dicksons Inlet

3000 ft

Landmark

Marina Mirage Port Douglas

2400 ft

Landmark

Aquarius

3100 ft

Landmark

4 Mile Beach Lookout

2500 ft

Lighthouse

Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse

4100 ft

Landmark

Anzac Park

4900 ft

Landmark

Sugar Wharf Port Douglas

4300 ft

Landmark

Rex Smeal Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Oaks Resort Port Douglas

1.4 mi

Park

Bruno Riedweg Memorial Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Agincourt Reef

2.1 mi

Park

Bruno Reidwig Park

1.8 mi

Zoo

Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas

2.5 mi

Nearby

2/42 Garrick St

Port Douglas Uncovered

900 ft

Port Douglas Plaza

Discover Port Douglas

800 ft

Church

Generations Church

1900 ft

Restaurants

Zipangu

1200 ft

6/79 Davidson St

Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro

2300 ft

Cnr Mowbray St & Esplanade Cnr Mowbray St & The Esplanade

Han Court Chinese Restaurant

1500 ft

85 Davidson Street

Hi Tide

2800 ft

9-13 Esplanade

The Yachty

4100 ft

1 Spinnaker Close

Hemingway's Brewery Port Douglas

3500 ft

44 Wharf Street Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

Cafe Central Port Douglas

2400 ft

57-63 Macrossan St Shop 8a Portico Building

Choo Choos at the Marina

3500 ft

46 Wharf Street Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

The Mexican

2800 ft

Macrossan Street Shop 4/43

Cafe Ecco

2700 ft

Shop 1 43 Macrossan St

Rattle n Hum

2900 ft

38 Macrossan St

Explore Port Douglas

Four Mile Beach

11 minutes walking

Four Mile Beach offers stunning views and a wide sandy shore, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and long beach walks.

Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina

14 minutes walking

The marina features luxury yachts, dining options, and beautiful views, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the waterfront.

Ngarru Gallery

10 minutes walking

Ngarru Gallery showcases local Indigenous art and culture, offering a unique insight into the region's heritage and artistry.

Flagstaff Hill Lookout

10 minutes walking

This lookout provides panoramic views of Port Douglas and the Coral Sea, making it a great spot for photography and sunsets.

Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas

10 minutes drive

Experience close encounters with Australian wildlife, from kangaroos to exotic birds, in this interactive eco-friendly habitat.

Great Barrier Reef Tours

10 minutes drive

Diving and snorkeling tours to the Great Barrier Reef offer thrilling underwater adventures. Book in advance for the best spots.

Wellness@Port Day Spa

10 minutes walking

Relax and rejuvenate at this day spa offering massages and beauty treatments, perfect for unwinding during your stay.

Zipangu

5 minutes walking

Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and sashimi in a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.

Han Court Chinese Restaurant

6 minutes walking

Delicious authentic Chinese dishes in a vibrant setting. Known for their Peking duck and vegetarian options available.

Port Douglas Surf Club Bar & Bistro

9 minutes walking

Casual beachfront dining with Aussie favorites and cold drinks. Great for families, with a kid-friendly menu.

The Yachty

15 minutes walking

A lively bar with local music acts, perfect for a fun night out. Look for their weekly trivia and live entertainment events.

Marina Mirage Port Douglas

10 minutes walking

A social hub with boutiques, dining, and night markets. Family-friendly atmosphere with evening entertainment options.

Getting around

City Centre

Port Douglas8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)99 min · 40.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bay Villas Resort from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 275 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Multiple pools

Close location

Spacious apartments

Cons

Unclean rooms

Old rooms

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4/5

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Questions of the users

About Bay Villas Resort

Are there options for two-bedroom apartments that can accommodate twin beds?

15 February 2024

A two-bedroom apartment can be arranged with four single beds under special conditions upon request.

Why are two separate apartments suggested for a booking of two adults and a child?

20 March 2024

Availability in the desired one or two-bedroom apartments may be limited, and for Studios, children over the age of 2 are not permitted.

Is there a laundry facility available for guests?

10 April 2024

All one, two, and three-bedroom apartments include a full laundry with washing machine and dryer. Additionally, there are free public laundry rooms for Studio apartment guests.

Can guests smoke on the balcony?

5 May 2024

Smoking is permitted on the balconies, and an ashtray is provided. Consideration for other guests, especially those with children, is appreciated.

Do the three-bedroom apartments feature more than one bathroom?

22 June 2024

Yes, three-bedroom apartments are equipped with two bathrooms for added convenience.

Are there parking restrictions for larger vehicles like 4WDs?

1 July 2024

Parking is available for all guests, including a secure area suitable for 4WDs, with some areas having no height restrictions.

Is there a ground floor accommodation option that includes a kitchenette?

15 August 2024

Indeed, ground floor Studio apartments with kitchenette facilities are available.

Is a late check-in possible, and how would that work?

10 September 2024

For late arrivals, room keys are stored in a Key Safe with an envelope containing your information. A welcome letter and helpful maps will be included.

What are the arrangements for airport transfers, especially for families with small children?

18 October 2024

Airport transfers can be arranged by shuttle bus or private car. Shuttle services can provide a car seat for infants.

Do studio apartments come with storage space for longer stays?

25 November 2024

Studios are equipped with a small wardrobe and drawers for storage, ensuring guests have a place to unpack during extended stays.

Are there facility options for pool access for families?

8 December 2024

The resort features two saltwater pools, both heated, along with barbecue areas, making them ideal for family activities.