The award-winning resort features an open-plan design and is set
amidst tropical landscaped gardens. Natural timbers were used
extensively in the construction of the building. From the stunning
timber entrance to the tall cypress poles, to the pyramid ceiling,
every effort has been taken to create a complex that maximizes
natural light and breeze flow for a truly unique setting. This
privately owned establishment prides itself on its warm and
friendly environment with attentive service and dedicated staff. It
offers 56 rooms in total.
Rooms
Rooms and suites are well-appointed with a Mediterranean feel;
decorated with wrought-iron and rattan furniture, terracotta tiles,
wooden louvre blinds and colourful fabrics. Standard rooms vary in
configuration, featuring either 1 king or queen or 2 twin beds.
Family rooms have 1 queen and 2 single beds. 1 bedroom suites have
a queen-size bed and double sofa bed in a separate lounge area.
Studios come with a kitchenette and can sleep up to 5 persons in a
variety of bedding configurations.
Activities & Sport
The hotel has an expansive timber sundeck with shade, a standard
swimming pool plus a large free-form outdoor swimming pool
surrounded by bush rock and Pandanus palms, also with an outdoor
spa bath. Live music weekly and on special occasions in Willie
McBride's.
Comments
From 10 pm to 6 am, the hotel employs a night watchman to
facilitate 24-hour check in. Please ring the night bell located on
the reception door or proceed to Willie McBride's restaurant,
located on Thomas Street. Late arrivals should be advised at the
time of reservation. Cancellations must be received 24 hours prior
to guest arrival or a fee equal to the first night's accommodation
will be charged. All cancellations are required in writing via fax
or email or if the client is in transit, by phone. The check-in is
until 2 pm and check-out until 10 am. Children aged 0-2 years
inclusive stay free of charge when sharing with 1-2 adults and
using existing bedding, standard room only. A cot can be
provided.
Directions, How to get
there
From the airport (8-10 minutes), head towards the city centre
taking the Captain Cook Highway. After several minutes travelling
south, turn right at the lights into James Street, at the
intersection of the Shell service station. 0n the roundabout, turn
left into McLeod Street. Approximately 50 m along, turn left into
Thomas Street. The hotel is located immediately on the right,
taking up the entire corner. From the city or train station (5
minutes), head north along the Captain Cook Highway, the hotel
takes up the corner of Sheridan Street and Thomas street.