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Mantra The Observatory

3.5 star property
Beach location and indoor pool

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Mantra The Observatory offers a peaceful oceanside getaway with a sauna, spa tub, and indoor pool. Enjoy beach views from the garden or dine at two restaurants serving daily meals. In-room WiFi is available, and staff can guide you to nearby beaches.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ฿5,036
฿5,036 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

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Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Separate bath and shower
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Separate bath and shower
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
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  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Separate bath and shower
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Separate bath and shower
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  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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Town Beach, 40 William Street, Port Macquarie, NSW, 2444

What's nearby

  • Town Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mid North Coast Maritime Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Glasshouse Cultural Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Flynns Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Wauchope Station - 19 min drive
  • Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Chip Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Port City Bowling Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Fusion Seven - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Little Shack - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Breakwall - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mantra The Observatory

Beach location and indoor pool
Guests of this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as Access to hot tub and a sauna. Each apartment offers free WiFi, a balcony and a flat-screen TV with digital channels. A separate bath and shower, an electric kettle and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Mantra The Observatory offers 85 accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.

An indoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

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฿5,162 total
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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Cot: AUD 10 per night

Restaurants on site

  • Milkbar Town Beach
  • The Other Side

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Library

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Phone
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the airport
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 3 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • 85 units
  • Built in 2009
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
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
This property is professionally cleaned
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Property Registration Number 2444

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Observatory Hotel
Observatory Hotel Port Macquarie
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Observatory Resort Port Macquarie
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Frequently asked questions

Does Mantra The Observatory have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Mantra The Observatory?

As of 4 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mantra The Observatory on 14 Dec 2025 start from ฿5,035.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Mantra The Observatory pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Mantra The Observatory?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mantra The Observatory?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mantra The Observatory?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Mantra The Observatory located?

Situated in Port Macquarie, this beach aparthotel is steps away from Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory and Town Beach. Mid North Coast Maritime Museum and Oxley Beach are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Mantra The Observatory Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 543 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The 2 bedroom ocean view apartment was spacious, well appointed & the beds were really comfortable. There were great dining options close by and only a short walk to the town centre
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Just an all round great spot. Couple of little things that need a touch up in rooms and bathrooms, but otherwise, always a treat to get away and come here.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property, perfect location! The view of The beach is incredible and it’s easy walking distance to restaurants and the beach. We ate at the Milkbar and the food was awesome! All of the staff we interacted with were super friendly and helpful. Would recommend this place to everyone!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location opposite the beach front with views over the Norfolk pines, out to the ocean. Very relax with your own private balcony which was really like a sunroom, especially on the wet cold day I was there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great to have reaturant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larysa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our stay was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stunning view from our bed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was easily accessible in the room and out. It was quiet and the room had everything in good condition and in good working order. The room was spacious and the bed was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jolanta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful position great coastal walk very clean and great service
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Lovely spot to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Bindy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view across to the waves and lovely sunsets from our ocean side room. Friendly helpful staff. Very good proximity to everything. Most comfortable and clean.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
There were 6 adults and it was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great big room. Loved sauna spa area
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, reasonably priced with good views
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenient location...terrible weather!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Oren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Great location. Rooms noisy. Can hear neighbours
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzette

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location next to beach. Two bedroom apartment had everything we needed. Nice coffee shop downstairs and at beach. Short walk to town.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Namita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Second time staying here and love the spacious rooms, easy parking and access to beautiful beach and tracks for running right across the road. Love staying here and highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
The property didn’t match the photos, it was old and big with little furniture in the lounge area. For what we did it was very basic wax a terrible view from the bedrooms. Nit somewhere that I would look to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent place to stay at!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent staff, wonderful facilities, very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olwen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Awesome short stroll to Town Beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brilliant location, beautiful accommodation and very friendly helpful staff .
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024