Slow down and experience the Daintree Rainforest from the cosy comfort of Daintree Siesta.
Surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, our comfortable air-conditioned accommodation makes a relaxed base for exploring the Daintree and Cape Tribulation region. Spend your days discovering rainforest walks, beaches and local attractions, then return to the peace and tranquillity of your rainforest retreat.
Cosy Accommodation Amongst the Rainforest
Relax and unwind in our comfortable accommodation perfect for enjoying the Daintree Rainforest in all seasons.
Each rainforest room features air-conditioning and ceiling fans, a private ensuite bathroom, tea and coffee-making facilities, mini fridge and an outdoor seating area where you can sit back and enjoy the natural surrounds.
Guests also have their own parking space and access to our shared barbecue and camp kitchen facilities.
During your stay, enjoy lunch or dinner at our on-site Daintree Rainforest restaurant, set amongst the tropical gardens (open Sunday to Friday – bookings recommended).
Whether you're staying for a night or taking a little longer to explore, Daintree Siesta gives you the opportunity to experience the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest at a slower pace.
FAQs
For instructions and location map view our Getting Here page.
Council does not allow cooking in our rooms. Guests are welcome to use our outside barbecue facilities and camp kitchen.
For those who bring their own food we can provide loaned cutlery, crockery and microwave. Guests can self-cater for breakfast in their rooms and enjoy lunch and dinner at our restaurant.
Yes, some of our rainforest rooms are pet friendly. Please check at time of booking for the availability of these rooms if bringing a pet with you. There is an additional charge of $20/night/pet and pets must be included in your booking details.
There are however some strict rules that apply to pets on the premises due to the abundance of wildlife at Daintree Siesta.
Also, please note that many of the Daintree Rainforest attractions do not allow pets. Paws and Claws in Craiglie provides kennel services as an alternative option for your furry loved ones.
Please refer to our terms and conditions page for full details.
While visiting us guests can ‘be’ in the rainforest & enjoy exploring our on-site rainforest walks and spot ancient flora and vulnerable and endangered fauna endemic to the area.
For an extra does of slow-paced rainforest immersion join our guided ‘forest bathing’ style Rainforest Connections Walk (bookings required).
We also have a range of games, puzzles and DVD’s for guests to borrow whilst here, as well as a book exchange
Visit our activities and tours page for more Daintree Rainforest activities.
One of our queen rooms is wheelchair accessible. Please enquire at the time of booking for availability. Read more about accessibility here.
At Daintree Siesta we provide a chance to digital detox with no wi-fi and limited mobile reception.
Ask reception about local network hot spots if required.
Enjoy switching off and take a break from the hustle and bustle of regular life, listening to the calls of the wild around you.
Accommodation Facilities
Our rooms accommodate two to five guests, with queen, twin and family options available.
Air-conditioning & Ceiling Fans
Some pet friendly rooms available
An accessible queen room is available
Mini fridge, TV & Toaster in each room
Cofffee and tea making facilities
Private en-suite bathroom
Refresh in our guest splash pool
More Than Just a Place to Stay
Staying at Daintree Siesta is about experiencing the rainforest around you.
Explore our on-site rainforest walks, keep an eye out for the incredible plants and wildlife that call the Daintree home, or slow things down even further with our guided Rainforest Connections Walk.
With the Daintree Rainforest right outside your door, you don’t have to travel far to start exploring.
Come for the rainforest. Stay a little longer to truly experience it.