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Sovereign Resort Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Cooktown History Centre

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Outdoor pool
Breakfast and dinner served
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Property grounds

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 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

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Standard Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Resort Room | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Resort Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 667 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Resort Room Twin | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Resort Room Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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2 Bedroom Family Apartment | Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

2 Bedroom Family Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 667 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Resort Room Twin

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cooktown

In Cooktown .With a stay at this Cooktown hotel, you'll be steps from Cooktown History Centre and Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery. James Cook Museum and Bicentennial Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Cooktown History Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • James Cook Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cook's Landing Tourist Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Eliabeth Guzsely Gallery - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cooktown Botanic Gardens - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cooktown, QLD (CTN) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jackey Jackey - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cooktown RSL Sub Branch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cooktown Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bektopia - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Top Pub - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Sovereign Resort Hotel

4-star hotel near Cooktown History Centre
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.

  • 38 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
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 showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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 percent 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 alternate 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

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 percent

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

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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
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Sovereign Resort Hotel Cooktown Queensland
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sovereign Resort Hotel to the airport?

Sovereign Resort Hotel is 7.6 mi (13-min drive) away from the Cooktown, QLD (CTN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sovereign Resort Hotel?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovereign Resort Hotel on Jun 3, 2026 start from $229, including 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.

Does Sovereign Resort Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Sovereign Resort Hotel offers a free airport shuttle, available from 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times.

Does Sovereign Resort Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sovereign Resort Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 4 and 25 per person.

Is there a casino at Sovereign Resort Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sovereign Resort Hotel?

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

Is there free parking at Sovereign Resort Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Sovereign Resort Hotel have a pool?

Sovereign Resort Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does Sovereign Resort Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Sovereign Resort Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sovereign Resort Hotel to downtown Cooktown?

Sovereign Resort Hotel is 0.6 mi away from 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

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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