Sovereign Resort Hotel

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Breakfast and dinner served
Reception
Breakfast and dinner served
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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128 Charlotte Street, Cooktown, QLD, 4895
  • Place, Cooktown History Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, James Cook Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cook's Landing Tourist Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cooktown, QLD (CTN)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Resort Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Resort Room Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

2 Bedroom Family Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Resort Room Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Sovereign Resort Hotel

Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities are on-site.
Sovereign Resort Hotel offers 38 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at Sovereign Resort Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Cooktown History Centre. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a free round-trip airport shuttle.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant and a bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from Cooktown History Centre and Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery
  • Free airport shuttle service
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). An outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Sovereign Resort Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Cooktown hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily.
Balcony – This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.
Cafe Bar – This bistro serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: AUD 4 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Balcony
  • Cafe Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Cafe Bar]

If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 4 to 25 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Sovereign Resort Hotel offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 24 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Cafe Bar
Guests arriving after 7 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Sovereign Resort Hotel Cooktown

Sovereign Cooktown

Sovereign Resort Hotel Cooktown Queensland

Sovereign Hotel Cooktown

Sovereign Resort Hotel Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel Cooktown

Sovereign Resort Hotel Hotel Cooktown

Sovereign Resort Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 298 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 298 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 298 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 298 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 298 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice stay, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay, great rooms and facilities - Highly recommend
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and good staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In centre of town, nice meals reasonable prices.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, perfect for that quiet weekend, re-charge getaway.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Minella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very convenient location and overall a lovely weekend getaway
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel for Cooktown

Very nice stay, we asked for a room on a higher floor and were given an upgrade to a delux room which was much appreciated, lovely comfy bed, excellent bathroom and all the amenities you would want
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility. Will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and peaceful - close to dining options, nice pool!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property.. second time staying here Highly recommend it
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The meals were wonderful best food on our trip facilities were great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation and great service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay. Clean, convenient, great amenities and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing and the facilities lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Great property and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

kerry

Great location. Restaurant and cafe on site.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location, easy walking around town. Comfy beds, well appointed rooms. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Vic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and excellent dining options with a well appointed comfortable room. Very nice pool and setting.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved Cooktown

Fabulous comfortable king bed Great position in the town Would book an upper level, not ground as no outlook.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’m going to recommend this hotel to family and friends.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Great pool
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024