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Rydges Reef Resort
87 Port Douglas Rd, Port Douglas
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The Rydges Reef Resort Experience
The newly refurbished Rydges Reef Resort Port Douglas offers four star facilities in a relaxed tropical setting. Set in beautifully landscaped gardens against a backdrop of rainforest and mountains and designed around no less than five pools, Rydges Reef Resort caters for both couples wanting a romantic getaway or a family wanting a fun filled holiday. Guests enjoy an exceptional array of activities and a wide choice of accommodation styles. The resort is the perfect base to discover Tropical North Queensland, snorkelling and diving the Great Barrier Reef and exploring the beautiful World Heritage Listed Daintree Rainforest.

Accommodation - 466 rooms, 14 suites, Check in - 3 PM, Check out - 11 AM
Rydges Reef Resort offers a wide choice of accommodation styles. All of the spacious standard rooms have a balcony with pool, garden, lagoon or mountain views. Suites also feature separate lounge/dining area with two bathrooms. The Rainforest suite has a master bedroom with a King Size bed, TV and ensuite bathroom with a shower only. The living room has a TV, stereo, CD. The dining room accommodates up to six people with a fully equipped kitchen and microwave. Fully self-contained 1, 2, & 3 bedroom Deluxe Villas are ideal for those wishing to self cater, split level with a downstairs dining & lounge area. There are two disabled rooms with wheelchair access available as well as a non-smoking floor.

Dining
The resort has 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Mundies Restaurant offers a choice of continental or full buffet breakfast including chef’s made-to-order omelettes and pancakes. The a la carte dinner caters for all tastes in a relaxed setting. The Curry House Restaurant boasts a beautiful lagoon pool setting amid the lush tropical gardens. The Curry House provides great curries in a hurry from mild to wild. Take away and kids menus’ available. The Shark Bar has live entertainment or sporting action on the big screen nightly, serving a range of pizzas and light meals. The Thirsty Fish Bar provides a lunch menu. Soak up the sunshine poolside or relax in the shade, whilst indulging on one of your favourite drinks, even cocktails at the swim up bar! Guests may utilise dining outlets at adjacent Radisson Treetops Resort and charge back to room.

Activities
For the complimentary use of guests, the resort provides a 25m lap pool, 5 free-form swimming pools, 2 floodlit tennis courts, Gymnasium, Pitch'n'putt golf. The resort has a resident Massage & Beauty Therapist and also provides Bicycle hire to explore Port Douglas. Nearby: Snorkel and dive trips to the Reef, Award winning Rainforest Habitat and Wildlife Sanctuary, Day tours to Cape Tribulation, the Daintree and Dickson’s Inlet, World class golfing, Horseriding, Game Fishing.

Hotel Facilities
24hr reception, Babysitting, Business centre & services, Car park (free), Car rental desk, Car wash facilities, Cocktail bars, Coffee shop, Concierge, Conference facilities, Disabled access & facilities, Drycleaning & laundry services, Entertainment, Fitness centre, Guest laundry, Lounge, Massage treatments, Restaurants, Safe deposit boxes, Spa, Swimming pools, Shops, Tennis courts, Tour desks

Room Facilities
All rooms: 24hr room service, Air-conditioning, Balcony or patio, Bathrobes, Bath & shower, Ensuite, Hairdryer, In-house movies, Internet & fax data port, Iron & ironing board, Maid service, Mini-bar option, Refrigerator, Safe, Sofa bed, Tea & coffee maker, TV cable channels, VCR. Villas also have: Ceiling fans, Dish washer, Kitchen, Laundry, Extra shower & toilet

Events/Conferences - capacity 300
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The property has three conference rooms and one boardroom. Breakout and external areas for conferencing also available. Themed options are endless. A Grand Ballroom caters for up to 300 delegates and is divisible into three conference rooms, providing the perfect venue for a Gala dinner or Cocktail party. The Boardroom is ideal for smaller groups with a break out and foyer area, and outdoor events can utilize over 8 acres of lush gardens and 5 lagoon pools as ideal tropical settings.


Getting There
Located 70kms north of Cairns Airports, approximately one hour by taxi or shuttle coach. The range of transfer options includes limousine or minibus along a scenic coastal highway, helicopter or luxury powered catamaran transfers.

Golf
Port Douglas is a golfer's paradise with several championship courses located within minutes of the resort.

Children
The resort provides baby sitting and child minding services. A free Kids Club operates daily for 5-12 year olds, and provides Kids meals, free cots, five lagoon pools with shallow areas for children, Kids Fox channel and the Ballyhooley Train. There is no charge for children 12 years and under sharing a room with adults and using existing bedding.

 
     
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Rydges Reef Resort Reviews
"We had a wonderful 10 day family holiday and had 4 two bedroom villas. We found the accomo ..."
Janice H., Adelaide - September 2005
"Self catering accommodation is VERY basic, we were expecting a much higher standard and ha ..."
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