On first sight this did not seem to come up to our expectations. However after seeing our room and it's close proximity to the centre of Port Douglas we were very happy for the three nights we spent there. The room had all you could wish for with a kitchen and lounge area, en-suite with double bed and a balcony.... more

What a pleasant surprise -- we found the Tropic Sands well worth the money we paid. The only disappointment was the pool...much smaller than it appears in the brochure picture and web site. Our apartment was very clean. However, there were lots of little ants lived in the master bedroom and bathroom. The apartments only get cleaned when you leave,... more

While vacationing in Port Douglas in May 2005, we stayed at Tropic Sands for 4 nights and found the apartment to be very clean and convenient to the main restaurants and supermarket in Port Douglas (Macrossan St, 2 blocks away) as well as Marina Mirage (3 – 4 blocks away), where the catamarans leave for the Great Barrier Reef trips.... more