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Follow on Google News | Port Douglas Leads The Way As One Of The Best Destinations In AustraliaPort Douglas has once again shown why it is one of the best holiday destinations in Australia and the world, receiving top billing in the annual Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice Awards for accommodation.
By: Tourism Port Douglas & Daintree Tourism Port Douglas and Daintree Tourism executive officer Doug Ryan said these awards demonstrated just how popular Port Douglas is as a destination as well the high level of accommodation available. “It is great to see our hotels, motels and bed and breakfasts up there with the best of them and in some cases leading the way. This is quite an achievement and one we should be really proud of,” he said. Six Port Douglas hotels were ranked in the top 25 hotels in Australia. These were Coconut Grove Apartments at number seven, Freestyle Resort at number eight, Peninsula Boutique Hotel at 10, Paradise Links at 11, Thala Beach Lodge at 18 and Mandalay and Shalimar Luxury Beachfront Apartments at 25. Coconut Grove Apartments also ranked number 11 in the top 25 hotels in the South Pacific with Freestyle Apartments at 13, Peninsula Boutique Hotel at 15 and Thala Beach Lodge at 25. The Lazy Lizard also ranked number one as the best bargain hotel in Australia with the Pink Flamingo coming in at five and Le Cher du Monde at 20. The Sea Change Bed and Breakfast in Newell Beach also ranked 19 for the best B&B in Australia. In the 2012 Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice Awards Port Douglas was named number three behind Sydney and Melbourne in the top 10 destinations in Australia, while ranking number eight in the top 25 destinations in the South Pacific. On top of this, it was also named the 9th best best beach destination in Australia. ENDS For more information, please contact : Doug Ryan Executive Officer Tourism Port Douglas & Daintree Phone: 07 4099 4588 / 0417794875 Email: eo@visitportdouglas.com (mailto:eo@tpdd.com.au) End
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