Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas offers excellent beachfront hotels for every budget. Standout luxury options include the Mandalay Apartments, delivering spacious oceanfront living with private balconies, and the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, boasting tropical lagoon pools and direct beach access.
I’m especially fond of Peppers Beach Club for its excellent value – you get upscale amenities without the top-tier price tag. The intimate Pineapple Petes Beach House wins points for its homey atmosphere and friendly service.
Let’s explore the best accommodation choices at Four Mile Beach, ranked by overall experience and value.
Key Points
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Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments offers a 5-star retreat with an excellent location rating of 9.4/10, just a short walk from the Marina Mirage and Macrossan Street.
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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort is the only beachfront property in the area with direct access to Four Mile Beach and features various amenities like 9 swimming pools and 7 restaurants.
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Peppers Beach Club is an eco-certified property that provides spacious suites with private balconies, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center, with a high location rating of 9.4/10.
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Pineapple Petes Beach House is a holiday home with 4 bedrooms, a private solar-heated pool, a tennis court, and an indoor play area, all within a 3-minute walk from Four Mile Beach.
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Beach Club Port Douglas Luxury Apartments are centrally located, just 300 meters from Four Mile Beach and 400 meters from the main street, with an outdoor swimming pool and on-site restaurant.
Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments
Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments is a 5-star retreat located at the corner of Garrick and Beryl Streets in Port Douglas, Australia.
Rated excellent for location (9.4/10), it’s within walking distance of restaurants at Marina Mirage and Macrossan Street.
Guests praise the spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfort of the apartments, as well as the friendly staff.
The property offers a range of amenities, including an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and airport shuttle.
Accommodation options include one, two, and three-bedroom apartments.
Check-in is from 2 PM to 6 PM, and check-out is from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Children are welcome, but smoking and pets aren’t allowed.
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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Situated along Port Douglas Road, the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort is the only beachfront property in the area, providing guests with direct access to the pristine Four Mile Beach.
This 147-hectare resort boasts 9 swimming pools, 7 restaurants, and a 2-hectare saltwater lagoon. Accommodations range from guest rooms to suites and villas, all with lagoon or garden views.
Guests can enjoy the on-site spa, 18-hole golf course, and a variety of dining options, including Australian fare and Italian cuisine.
With an overall rating of 8.4 from over 1,600 reviews, the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort offers an exceptional beachfront experience in the heart of Port Douglas.
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Peppers Beach Club
Nestled in the heart of Port Douglas, the Peppers Beach Club offers an inviting beachfront retreat for travelers seeking a serene and indulgent escape.
Boasting an excellent 9.4/10 location rating, the resort lies near the pristine Four Mile Beach and is conveniently situated just an hour’s drive north of Cairns.
Its spacious suites feature private balconies and modern amenities, while on-site facilities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, and BBQ area.
Guests praise the friendly staff, though some note occasional noise and maintenance issues.
With its Ecotourism Australia certification, the Peppers Beach Club demonstrates a commitment to sustainable tourism practices, making it a well-rounded option for those exploring the region’s natural wonders.
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Pineapple Petes Beach House
Pineapple Petes Beach House is a holiday home located at 17 Seabrook Avenue, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia. Rated 9.4/10, it boasts an excellent location just 3 minutes from Four Mile Beach and 4 km from Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina.
The 500 m² house includes 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a living area. Key facilities are a private solar-heated pool, BBQ, tennis court, and indoor play area.
Guests praised the spaciousness, design, and amenities, with high scores for staff, facilities, cleanliness, and comfort. Check-in is from 3 pm, and children are welcome with cots available.
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Beach Club Port Douglas Luxury Apartments
Centrally located in the heart of Port Douglas, the Beach Club Port Douglas Luxury Apartments offer guests a premier beachfront experience.
With a rating of 8.5/10, the apartments are praised for their excellent location, just 300 meters from Four Mile Beach and 400 meters from the main street.
The complex features a range of apartment types, all equipped with modern amenities like fully equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and free WiFi.
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and on-site KoKo Restaurant.
While the overall experience is very good, there are some mixed reviews regarding the restaurant quality and room cleanliness.
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Hanalei Port Douglas – Private Pool
The Hanalei Port Douglas – Private Pool is a spacious 2,153 square foot holiday home that offers guests a private pool and exceptional amenities.
With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, it accommodates up to 6 guests. Highlights include a fully equipped kitchen, flat-screen TVs, laundry facilities, and a BBQ area.
The property is just 600 meters from Four Mile Beach and 4.5 km from Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina. Guests praise the comfort, enjoyment, and relaxation they experience at this highly-rated 9.8/10 property.
The friendly hosts, Wendy and Paul, emphasize cleanliness, convenience, and open communication to ensure a memorable stay.
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Sum Up
Four Mile Beach in Port Douglas offers a range of high-quality accommodation options to suit various budgets and preferences. From luxury beachfront apartments to private pool houses, travellers can find the perfect accommodation to complement their coastal getaway. Whether seeking a pampering resort experience or a more intimate and secluded stay, these top-rated hotels provide easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the region.