Daintree Ecolodge

3189 Mossman-Daintree Road QLD 4873 Australia, 4873 Daintree, Australia

Guest reviews: 8.9

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Daintree Rainforest, the Daintree Ecolodge stands as a shining beacon of sustainable tourism, offering visitors a truly immersive experience in one of the world’s most precious and biodiverse ecosystems. Located at 3189 Mossman-Daintree Road in the quaint town of Daintree, Queensland, Australia, this award-winning retreat is a testament to the harmonious coexistence of luxury and environmental stewardship.

As you approach the Daintree Ecolodge, the lush, verdant landscape envelops you, hinting at the wonders that lie ahead. The property seamlessly blends into its surroundings, with earthy tones and natural materials meticulously integrated into the architecture, creating a sense of cohesion with the ancient rainforest that surrounds it. The lodge’s design, inspired by the traditional Kuku Yalanji culture, pays homage to the land’s indigenous heritage, offering guests a deeper connection to the region’s rich history and traditions.

Upon arrival, the warmth and hospitality of the Daintree Ecolodge staff immediately captivates you. Dedicated to providing an unparalleled guest experience, the team is passionate about sharing their knowledge of the local flora and fauna, guiding visitors on immersive nature walks and introducing them to the wonders of the Daintree Rainforest.

The accommodation at the Daintree Ecolodge is a masterclass in eco-luxury. Each of the 15 private bungalows and suites is meticulously crafted to minimize its environmental impact while offering uncompromising comfort and relaxation. Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, private decks, and sustainable furnishings, the accommodations provide a seamless transition between the indoors and the breathtaking natural world outside.

The bungalows are strategically positioned to provide guests with unobstructed views of the lush, verdant landscape, allowing them to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of the Daintree Rainforest. The suites, on the other hand, offer a higher level of privacy and exclusivity, with plunge pools and additional amenities catering to those seeking a more intimate and indulgent experience.

One of the most remarkable aspects of the Daintree Ecolodge is its commitment to sustainable practices. From the use of renewable energy sources and water-saving technologies to the on-site organic gardens and locally sourced ingredients, every aspect of the lodge’s operations is designed to minimize its ecological footprint and promote environmental responsibility.

The Daintree Ecolodge’s culinary offerings are a testament to this commitment, with the award-winning Julaymba Restaurant showcasing the finest of locally sourced, seasonal produce. Led by a team of talented chefs, the restaurant’s menu celebrates the rich flavors of the region, infusing traditional Australian and indigenous ingredients into a gastronomic experience that is both sustainable and deeply satisfying.

Guests at the Daintree Ecolodge are invited to embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the countless wonders of the Daintree Rainforest. From guided nature walks and wildlife spotting to kayaking along the tranquil rivers and learning about the Indigenous Kuku Yalanji culture, the opportunities for immersive experiences are endless.

One of the lodge’s most acclaimed offerings is the Daintree Rainforest Observatory, a unique facility that provides visitors with a rare opportunity to observe the intricate workings of this ancient ecosystem. The observatory’s elevated walkways and observation decks offer unparalleled vantage points, allowing guests to witness the rich biodiversity of the rainforest up close and personal.

The Daintree Ecolodge’s commitment to sustainability extends beyond its environmental practices, as the lodge also plays an active role in supporting the local community. Through partnerships with indigenous organizations and eco-tourism initiatives, the lodge actively contributes to the preservation of the region’s cultural heritage and the empowerment of its people.

For those seeking a truly transformative travel experience, the Daintree Ecolodge stands as a shining example of how luxury and sustainability can coexist in perfect harmony. With its unparalleled natural setting, eco-conscious ethos, and unwavering commitment to providing an unforgettable guest experience, this award-winning retreat is a must-visit destination for anyone
drawn to the wonders of the Daintree Rainforest and the beauty of responsible tourism.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.6

Comfort: 9.2

Location: 9.5

Free WiFi: 8.8

Facilities: 8.8

Cleanliness: 9.1

Value for money: 7.6

Szarka from Canada
9/10
Everything was amazing! Seclusion in the rainforest. The food was amazing, loved the guided walk with the biologist. My wife enjoyed the spa. Staff were extremely helpful and made great suggestions for activities and booked some on our behalf.
Caroline from Canada
9/10
Amazing Staffs
Tetiana from Australia
9/10
Great location, the premises a very well looked after. The bed is very comfortable. Staff are very friendly. Would definitely recommend staying there
Nicola from United Kingdom
9/10
The staff and customer service are excellent, they take the time to get to know you, and help in any way that can. The setting is beautiful. The rooms are lovely and made up whilst we are at breakfast!
Duval from Switzerland
9/10
Beautiful location, nice room, nice food, very relaxing.
John from Ireland
8/10
location Ambiance Evening meal
Ann from United Kingdom
9/10
So well done the location, staff friendly helpful happy to talk Food was creative and superb Big shout out to Matty and Victor what an asset to the Lodge
Lynch from United Kingdom
9/10
Staff amazing, location beyond words, room incredible, just done to perfection in an incredible setting. Couldn’t fault! Wish we had longer!
Brownj13 from United Kingdom
8/10
The peace and quite and the feeling of being in the rainforest but in the comfort of your apartment. The food was amazing including breakfast...well presented and absolutely delicious.
Erik from Australia
9/10
This is truly a special place in a very tropical setting. The rooms are spacious, with an amazing balcony, the staff is very helpful and friendly, and the food is well prepared. We liked the included cooked-to-order breakfast.

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Daintree River: 4.3 km
  • Daintree National Park: 17 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Daintree Tea House: 250 m
  • Restaurant Julaymba Restaurant: 30 m
  • Restaurant Big Barramundi BBQ Garden: 3.3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Daintree Rainforest: 0 m

ROOMS

  • Lagoon Villa with 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults
  • Rainforest Villa with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults
  • Canopy Villa with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults
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FACILITIES

View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Snorkelling Additional charge Off-site
  • Horse riding Additional charge Off-site
  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Fishing Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

Reception services:

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Great for your stay:

  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Street parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 17:00
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

HOTEL ADDRESS

3189 Mossman-Daintree Road QLD 4873 Australia, 4873 Daintree, Australia

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