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The Best Places to Stay For a Brilliant Cooktown Adventure

Cooktown: A coastal vibe nestled near the top of Queensland. This place is known for having top-notch First Nation tours, some excellent fishing spots, and a beautiful botanic garden.

So, if this all sounds like a place you’d like to holiday, then you’ll need a place to rest your leggys. Fortunately though, we have got you covered. Here’s a handy list of Cooktown’s best accommodations.

Riva-La-Vista Cooktown

Riva-La-Vista Cooktown
Image: Riva-La-Vista Cooktown

The Riva-La-Vista is a place that stars mountain, river, and sea vistas. But if nature isn’t your cup of tea, the rooms have air-conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

What’s more, the Riva-La-Vista has some excellent reviews. 

As one stayer wrote, “Two wonderful days at Riva-La-Vista: The property was beautifully presented and immaculately clean.” 

The lovely outdoor dining area was spectacular with extensive views and mesmerising sunsets. Fantastic, very helpful hosts who go that extra mile to ensure your stay is the best. Highly recommended.”

If you want your Cooktown accommodation to be at the Riva-La-Vista, then click the link here

The Sovereign Resort Hotel

The Sovereign Resort Hotel
Image: The Sovereign Resort Hotel

The Sovereign Resort Hotel isn’t messing about. It has a buckwild-big tropical garden. It has a lagoon-style swimming pool. It offers comfy rooms to rest and recharge in. 

What’s more, The Sovereign Resort Hotel has its own 10/10 restaurant. If you want some fresh seafood or a swanky cocktail, then this is the place to go.

As one former guest said, “Great sized rooms. Lovely bathrooms. Pretty gardens.”

If you want your Cooktown accommodation to be at The Sovereign Resort Hotel, then click the link here

Gecko Guest House

Gecko Guest House
Image: Gecko Guest House

Now, if you’re after something that’s a little more peaceful and quiet, then the Gecko Guest House might be your speed. This smaller accommodation has a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a chill garden. Each room comes with air-conditioning and a TV.

One customer even wrote online, “Great location, fantastic people, could not do enough for us. Brilliant stay.”

“The place was amazing. Didn’t even have a chance to use all the facilities.”

If you want your Cooktown accommodation to be its Gecko Guest House, then click the link here

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