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Bay Villas Resort, Port Douglas

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From$220 /night
Check-in
29Jul
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30Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

51-53 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, 4871
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Close to Four Mile Beach
Very good
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4-star family-friendly resort in Port Douglas

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.”
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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
    95 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Bay Villas Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review 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
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Location

51-53 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, 4871
Explore Port Douglas
Explore Port Douglas
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
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 Douglas 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Cairns (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.
Number of rooms:
75

Reviews and Ratings

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Bay Villas Resort is conveniently located within a 10-minute walk to the main street with restaurants, bars, and shops. Guests find the apartments well-equipped with kitchen facilities like a kettle, toaster, fridge, and microwave, with some also featuring laundry amenities. The pools are a highlight for many, and the location is handy to both the beach and the marina, although some guests have noted that the bathroom lighting could be improved.
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Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Pros
Multiple pools
Close location
Spacious apartments
Cons
Unclean rooms
Old rooms
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
7.7/10
based on 434 reviews
4/5
based on 591 reviews
7.8/10
Jonathan from United States
Single
One-Bedroom Apartment
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: August 23, 2025
7/10

A Satisfactory Experience

The location was quite convenient. I could easily walk to the beach. The air conditioning worked very well, providing relief from the heat. Kettle, toaster, fridge, and microwave facilities offered the means to prepare meals.
The shower had a fault initially, resulting in unsatisfactory water flow. It was fixed the next day after I reported it. I found parking every night. I couldn't always secure the same spot near my accommodation.
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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.

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