free use of bikes and chairs, towels, laptops, ipads,and more!!! I would recommend staying here to everyone it was great! the staff are extremely friendly and helpful and they make the stay very pleasant. I got the sea view superior room and i loved it!!! the prices for the room were nice and cheap too!!! would definetly stay here again..:)

My husband and I have just returned from an 8 night stay at "ByThe Sea" Port Douglas, and we loved it. Very quiet location, but only a minutes walk to the shops and lovely restaurants. Our room was very clean, very comfortable,very well set up with kitchen facilities - it had everything we needed. Lots of added freebies too, including... More

This is a truly great hotel and location simply cant be better. A very helpful and nice staff, free parking and much more is free for you to use like bikes, ipads and laptops, beach towels, umbrellas and toys, dvds and books. Rooms are clean and lovely. Well aired and air conditioned. We stayed in one of their Cosy rooms... More

Recently my wife and son spent four nights at "By The Sea" in Port Douglas. You know you are in good hands when 'the girls" cannot do enough for you when you arrive, during your stay, and when you are leaving. Accomodations are very clean, with many ammenities such as free bikes, nice onsite pool, private BBQ on your balcony,... More

AND, it'$ reasonably priced!!! This apartment hotel is a great choice if you prefer apartment hotels; and if you're thinking of trying one, you couldn't find a better place to "experiment"! The facilities (common areas and apartments) are very clean, the apartments well furnished, and the common areas especially pleasant, comfortable, and relaxing. The staff (aka "The Girls")? I don't... More

This was our first trip to Port Douglas. We stayed at By The Sea Port Douglas for 3 nights. The Girls are so helpful and friendly. The best thing we like was the sparkling room with clean comfortable bed. Many free extras are provided. Very colorful and beautiful small resort. You can walk to restaurants, bars, cafes just in a... More

A terrifc place run by a group of women who provide the best value (by far) for the 12 nights that we spent in Port Douglas. Jodie even arrange a surprise welcome from our Son who we hadn't seen in 2 years by hiding him in our room! The hotel is ideally placed a short stagger from the North end... More

Excellent location, and family friendly without lacking privacy. Terrific value for money, all the free extras is just a hospitable touch. Staff helpful and eager to please. We loved our stay and wouldn't consider staying anywhere but by the sea !

We recently stayed at By The Sea after a casual inspection a year earlier. We wanted to be closer to the sea and town compared to our previous accommodation. We found By The Sea to be first rate on all aspects, all the girls (staff) were friendly and very knowledgeable about Port Douglas. All gear needed for a beach holiday... More