Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Port Douglas
About the Hotel
Thala Beach Nature Reserve is a deluxe eco resort nestled between Cairns and Port Douglas in Queensland, Australia. The resort has achieved the highest Ecotourism accreditation for its environmental initiatives and guest educational experiences. It is home to diverse habitats, surrounded by the Coral Sea and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Guests can explore the local Indigenous culture and partake in nature-based activities through complimentary guided tours.
Location
Located a 45-minute drive from Cairns Airport and a short distance from Port Douglas, Thala Beach Nature Reserve is situated atop a peninsula surrounded by World Heritage coastline. The private, sandy beach offers direct access to secluded coves. Local transport options include shuttles and buses to nearby attractions, ensuring convenient access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
Rooms
Thala Beach Nature Reserve offers various accommodation options positioned within a 58.5 hectare tropical beachfront forest. The Eucalypt Bungalows and Coral Sea Bungalows provide guests with private spaces that immerse them in nature while maintaining comfort. The Sandpiper Suite features exclusive amenities, including a spacious deck and mesmerizing views of the Coral Sea from its private path lookout. Each room includes a king bed, a spacious bathroom, and a private balcony.
Eat & Drink
Osprey's Restaurant serves a seasonally inspired menu using locally sourced ingredients, providing breathtaking views of the coastline and mountains. Dining overlooks native foliage, creating a unique treetop experience. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the casual Curlews Lounge, which overlooks the swimming pool and lush rainforests. Picnic baskets are available for guests who prefer dining elsewhere on the grounds.
Leisure & Business
Thala Beach Nature Reserve features two freeform rock swimming pools with natural rock formations and shaded areas for relaxation. Complimentary on-site tours led by knowledgeable rangers include nature walks, birdwatching, and stargazing. A spa offers various treatments, and walking trails throughout the property allow guests to explore the natural beauty at their own pace. Business facilities include Wi-Fi access and a comfortable work environment in the lounge areas.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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