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Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Tropical retreat near Four Mile Beach offers a laid-back vibe with an outdoor pool, garden, and library for the perfect mix of relaxation and connectivity

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
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Garden
The Lazy Lizard Motor Inn provides a chill spot to unwind or catch up on work. Guests appreciate the helpful staff and enjoy lounging by the pool or browsing the library. With in-room WiFi and a terrace, it's easy to stay connected while soaking up the relaxed atmosphere.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Babysitting
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle
  • Area shuttle
  • Shopping center shuttle
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Kitchenette
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The current price is CA $202
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4

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Family Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
  • 67 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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King Studio

King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
HDTV
Sofa bed
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
121 Davidson Street, Port Douglas, QLD, 4877

What's nearby

  • Four Mile Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Macrossan Street - 2 min drive - 1.4 km
  • Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Sugar Wharf - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Four Mile Beach Park - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 65 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Wicked Ice Creams - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bam Pow - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Rattle N Hum - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Grant Street Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zinc Port Douglas - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Macrossan Street. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and parasailing are nearby. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 1.7 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle from 3 AM to 7:00 PM*
DONE

Offsite

    • Area shuttle*
    • Shopping center shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No alcohol served onsite
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1990
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • LCD television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AUD 56 per person (one-way)
  • Area shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.7 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 11 costs AUD 28 (one-way)

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 13186

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn Motel
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn Port Douglas
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn Motel Port Douglas
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn Port Douglas
Lazy Lizard Motor Port Douglas
Lazy Lizard Motor

Frequently asked questions

Does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Lazy Lizard Motor Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 3 AM to 7:00 PM on request. The charge is AUD 56 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Lazy Lizard Motor Inn and nearby?

Have fun with activities like boat tours, fishing, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and cookware.

Does Lazy Lizard Motor Inn have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a patio.

What's the area around Lazy Lizard Motor Inn like?

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn is in the heart of Port Douglas, a short 16-minute walk from Four Mile Beach and 19 minutes' walk from Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina.

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Lazy Lizard Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool was clean, warm, and a great place to relax. (6 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great value, large rooms and great staff
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay at Lazy Lizard extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Mary, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Spacious room, stocked kitchenette, beach/pool towels provided, on-sight laundry, short walk to 4 mile beach.
Jason, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Pleasant, value for money

Had a pleasant experience at this motel. Seemed like good value for money for Port Douglas. Under cover parking and really large and reasonably modern room added to the overall experience. The kitchenette was a plus.
John, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean with large rooms, very quiet with no slamming doors, close to Port Douglas CBD, highly recommend the lazy lizard.
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely well maintained establishment with helpful, knowledgeable and informative staff.
Don, 7-night trip

8/10 Very good

Our accomodation was very comfortable, clean and roomy. We would definitely stay again if we travel that way again in.
Serenella, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet and beautiful room
Cheryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All you need in an accommodations!
Angus, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place rooms are unbelievably nice! Management goes out of their way to please! Pool is very nice band the grounds are clean and very tropical feeling!
thomas, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hosts were very helpful the rooms were clean and modern and very comfortable
MICHAEL, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Charming place to stay and he told us about a great restaurant for dinner.
Dwayne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a fabulous motel. The owners are so helpful and kind. The room was spotless! Comfortable beds, great pool and a quick drive into town. I highly recommend the Lazy Lizard!
Elaine, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great position, comfortable bed. Friendly staff
Graham, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good value and convenient to downtown Port Douglas.
Willard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A wonderful hotel. More like a studio apartment. Very clean modern everything you could want. Including the ability to get ice. There’s a pool for swimming a patio outside your door to sit and enjoy your morning coffee highly recommend this motel has laundry facilities nice room. I would go back again and wish I could’ve stayed longer.
Edith, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent accom close to everything,very well kept and super clean
Keith, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, comfortable, lots oof room,
Dianne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Aidan & Alex could not have been more helpful. Not only did they book tours for us, they recommended excellent eateries. They gave a homely experience with great P.R. Would definitely stay again & recommend the lovely warm pool.
Mandy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, modern and quiet rooms. Welcoming check-in. Would recommend.
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a 5 star stay in my opinion.
Geoffrey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Worth a stay

Lovely hotel for price , very clean, walking distance to city centre, hotel manager very informative and helpful with places to visit.
wendy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room very spacious and clean. Great location to beach and restaurants. Reception staff very warm and welcoming.
Julie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice beds to sleep on. Only a short drive into the centre of town. Would stay here again when back in Port Douglas.
Marcus, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were lovely and helpful
Ana, 2-night trip