COOKTOWN ACCOMMODATION

Cooktown is a must in everyone's visit to Tropical North Queensland. Beautiful town, lots of history, and accommodation options to keep everyone happy. Whether you are looking for a campground or a four star resort, a budget backpackers hostel or an affordable motel room, you won't be disappointed with Cooktown's holiday accommodation options.

THIS PAGE CONTAINS A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ALL THE COOKTOWN ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT COOKTOWN, ACTIVITIES, TOURS AND ATTRACTIONS, TRANSPORT AND RESTAURANTS, PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINKS ABOVE.

ACCOMMODATION - COOKTOWN

Cooktown holiday accommodation varies from traditional pub lodging to affordable motel rooms and modern resort accommodation. There is also home style bed and breakfast accommodation in Cooktown, not to mention a selection of caravan parks and campgrounds, with some offering self contained cabins. Please scroll down to browse our Cooktown accommodation section, or use the buttons in the right hand column below to choose the style of Cooktown accommodation that suits you.

HOTELS AND RESORTS

MILKWOOD LODGE RAINFOREST RETREAT
Annan Road, Cooktown (MAP)
Phone (07) 4069 5007 / Fax (07) 4069 5834

www.milkwoodlodge.com

This is life in the Tropics.

These 6 (only) selfcontained pole cabins provide comfortable and private accommodation in a secluded area just 2 km from the center of town. Fully equipped kitchenette, ensuite and large verandah overlooking tropical gardens and bushland full of birdlife. A/C and ceiling fans BBQ area and saltwaterpool. No restaurant, breakfast on request.

THE SOVEREIGN RESORT HOTEL
Crn Charlotte Street and Green Street, Cooktown (MAP)
Phone (07) 4043 0500 / Fax (07) 4069 5582

www.sovereign-resort.com.au

The Sovereign Resort is a luxurious resort style hotel - your perfect place to relax and unwind after pioneering Cooktown and the Outback. With rich, warm country hospitality, in fine colonial style, the Sovereign provides home comforts, that even the most intrepid explorer should not go without.

All rooms at Sovereign Resort are air-conditioned with fans and feature tiled floors, floor rugs, wooden shutters and blinds and are fitted out with writing desks, occasional and balcony furniture. Their different types of room are tastefully decorated and equipped with quality bed linen. And a beautiful free formed swimming pool set amidst a landscaped tropical garden ... just the place for you to unwind and relax.

THE LION'S DEN HOTEL Bloomfield Track, Helenvale, Cooktown Phone (07) 4060 3911 / Fax (07) 4060 3958 Wonderfully situated in a lush valley on the banks of the Little Annan river, with four unique Safari Lodges, six acres of camping (pet friendly), children's playground, natural swimming holes, beautiful grounds all watched over carefully by the mysterious Black Mountain. THE WEST COAST HOTEL Charlotte Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5350

COOKTOWN HOTEL - THE TOP PUB 96 Charlotte Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5308 / Fax (07) 4069 5338 Cooktown Hotel offers a range of accommodation to suit travellers to the scenic Cooktown area. Single rooms, Doubles, Twins, Triples and Quads at budget prices.

MOTELS

ALAMANDA INN 60 Hope Street, Cooktown Phone / Fax (07) 4069 5203 SEAVIEW MOTEL Webber Esplanade, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5377 / Fax (07) 4069 5807 COOKTOWN MOTEL PAM'S PLACE Cnr Boundary and Charlotte Streets, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5166 / Fax (07) 4069 5964 Pam's Place has ensuited motel rooms, self contained rooms and standard rooms with shared facilities. All rooms have either double or two single beds.

MOTEL FERRARI 126 Charlotte Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 6727 RIVER OF GOLD MOTEL Hope Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5222 / Fax (07) 4069 5615 SEAGREN'S INN - CHOP SUEY LOUIE'S Charlotte Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5357 / Fax (07) 4069 5085

HOLIDAY APARTMENTS

MUNGUMBY LODGE Lots 3&4 Mungumby Road, Helenvale, Cooktown Phone (07) 4060 3158 / Fax (07) 4060 3159 Ten spacious wooden bungalows with ensuite bathrooms and private patios. These are constructed separately from each other and the main building within the gardens. A large spacious main building with wide-open living areas right on the edge the beautiful Mungumby Creek.

BED AND BREAKFAST AND FARMSTAYS

SHADOWS OF MOUNT COOK
Crn Hope and Burkitt Streets, Cooktown (MAP)
Phone (07) 4069 5584
www.shadowsofmtcook.com.au

Cooktown's best kept secret!

Situated upon three acres of tropical landscaped gardens, Shadows is within walking distance of the CBD and to many other places of interest, including local history sites, bushwalking, and reef or river fishing.

Rooms are decorated in earthly tones to compliment the surrounding garden views. All rooms feature queen sized beds, air conditioning, ceiling fans, ensuite, TVs, and mobile reception.

Select a book from the library, and sit down for a peaceful read in your comfortable room, at the side of the pond in the courtyard, by the pool, or in the library. Enjoy the wonderful artworks by local artists that adorn the walls, maybe purchase one or two to take home. After a stroll in the beautiful tropical gardens, or a venture into Cooktown to see some of the sites, escape the heat of the day with a relaxing dip in the pool. Have a refreshing swim or just relax at the shallow end in the shade of the palms. Relax and enjoy!

ALKOOMIE STATION LUXURY MOUNTAIN RETREAT
Oakey Creek Road, Cooktown (MAP)
Phone (07) 4069 5463 / Fax (07) 4069 5463
Mobile 0438 923 848

www.alkoomie.com.au

Closer to heaven than earth!

Alkoomie is an 18,000 hectare working cattle station just thirty minutes from historic Cooktown in Tropical Far North Queensland. The homestead is built on an escarpment 500 metres above sea level atop Mt Dickson and offers unimpeded breathtaking views.

Alkoomie provides the ultimate destination for those seeking quality quiet time, but with plenty of activities if desired. The retreat caters for the needs of retired couples, families, and honeymooners. It is ideal for small corporate groups for bonding, stress relief or perhaps that budget preparation session.

Accommodation is available in the two-story homestead for 8 - 12 people and the price include most activities. You can also camp without roughing it in furnished, self-contained, all-weather tents. The tents are elevated off the ground and most importantly, they are insect proof!

BARADISE LODGE Endeavour Valley Road, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5005 / Fax (07) 4069 5747 The lodge is set amongst tropical gardens against a rainforest and Australian bush backdrop. Barradise offers a queen room overlooking the pool and surrounding gardens as well as twin share rooms overlooking the rainforest.

HAZELMERE FARMSTAY & BED AND BREAKFAST Endeavour Valley Road, Cooktown Phone / Fax(07) 4069 5466 ENDEAVOUR VIEW BED AND BREAKFAST 168 Charlotte Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5676 / Fax (07) 4069 6642

CARAVAN PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS

HALEY'S CABINS AND CAMPING
20 Bloomfield Road, Ayton via Cooktown (MAP)
Phone (07) 4060 8207 / Fax (07) 4060 8187

www.bloomfieldcabins.com

Haley's Cabins and Camping adjoins Daintree, Cape Tribulation, Cedar Bay and Black Mountain National Parks and is the ideal spot for those who appreciate wilderness, World Heritage and Wet Tropics areas and wilderness beaches. It is also an ideal stop-over for those travelling to "The Top". The Haley's ten-acre camping grounds are fanned by breezes from the Coral Sea and the bushland campsites provide campers with an unrestricted view of the myriad stars of Tropical North Queensland.

Located close to the Aboriginal township of Wujal Wujal, Haley's Cabins and Camping is situated on Weary Bay. A mangrove swamp adjoins the property on the east and when it is dry the beach is accessed via a track around the mangroves.

The licensed restaurant serves good-quality meals at budget prices. A camp kitchen is adjacent to the restaurant.

COOKTOWN CARAVAN PARK 14-16 Hope Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5536 / Fax (07) 4069 5592 The park is situated on five acres of thick forest in the foothills of Mt Cook. All sites are protected from strong sunlight and we also have a variety of native wildlife that also call the park home. COOKTOWN HOLIDAY PARK 31-41 Charlotte Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5417 / Fax (07) 4069 5740 Campertrailer, Campervan and Motorhome friendly sites, all available with power.

COOKTOWN ORCHID TRAVELLER'S PARK Crn Charlotte Street and Walker Street, Cooktown Phone / Fax (07) 4069 6400 ENDEAVOUR FALLS TOURIST PARK 14-16 Hope Street, Cooktown Phone / Fax(07) 4069 5431 Endeavour Falls Tourist Park is the ideal tropical getaway with a range of accommodation to choose from including self contained cabins, powered and unpowered caravan and tent and camping sites. PENINSULA CARAVAN PARK Howard Street, Cooktown Phone (07) 4069 5107 / Fax (07) 4069 5255

DINING - COOKTOWN

Cooktown, even though is not such a bigger city as other cities in Tropical North Queensland, still boasts a decent array of restaurants and cafes to suit everyone. Please visit our COOKTOWN DINING section for a comprehensive list of all the dining options in Cooktown.

GETTING TO COOKTOWN

Getting to Cooktown is not a question of getting from A to B. Getting to Cooktown is an adventure in itself and you should be ready to enjoy the way nearly as much as you will enjoy your time in Cooktown. Visit our GETTING TO COOKTOWN section for more information about transport options to this city.

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