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MANTRA THE OBSERVATORY, Port Macquarie
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About the Hotel
40 William Street,
Port Macquarie,
Australia,
New South Wales
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Mantra The Observatory guests
"Very large, comfortable and well equipped apartment with view over the park and the ocean."
"The heated pool and spa were well used."
"I live in the area and this is my go to hotel for friends and family to stay comfortably, get the wow factor of the view, and value for money spaciousness."
Mantra The Observatory - A beachside hotel with ocean and river views, family-friendly apartments, and proximity to Town Beach
Featuring stunning ocean and river views, Mantra The Observatory offers modern Hotel Rooms, spacious One, Two, and Three-Bedroom Apartments, and Three-Bedroom Penthouses, many with private balconies and gourmet kitchens. Scampi's Seafood Bar and Grill, located at the ground floor entrance, serves fresh local seafood paired with ocean views, while The Observatory Milkbar provides breakfast using organic produce. The 4-star hotel is 0.5 km from Town Beach and 1 km from landmarks like the Koala Hospital and Hastings River, with activities including kayaking, fishing, and wildlife parks nearby. Complimentary secure undercover parking includes electric car chargers, and family-friendly amenities include laundry facilities and interconnected rooms.
Pros
Many rooms feature private balconies with ocean or river views and gourmet kitchens.
Scampi's Seafood Bar and Grill serves locally sourced seafood with ocean views.
Proximity to Town Beach and coastal walks in Sea Acres National Park.
Complimentary secure parking with electric car chargers.
Cons
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms may incur additional costs.
Some apartments have stair access only, which may inconvenience guests with mobility issues.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Koala Hospital to learn about wildlife rehabilitation.
- Enjoy fresh fish and chips at The Fish Market on Town Green.
- Stroll through the Port Macquarie Coastal Walk for stunning views.
- Discover local art at the Glasshouse Regional Gallery downtown.
- Taste locally crafted wines at the Cassegrain Winery nearby.
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Ocean view hotel room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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One-bedroom ocean view apartment
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Two-bedroom ocean view apartment
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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One-bedroom courtyard tower apartment
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Lift
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Mantra The Observatory offers delightful onsite dining options that embrace the essence of local flavors and breathtaking views. From coastal-inspired dishes to organic breakfast delights, each venue invites guests to enjoy a taste of the region's culinary heritage in a welcoming atmosphere.
Scampi Bar and Grill
Australian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of stunning ocean views, Scampi Bar and Grill boasts a relaxed, vibrant atmosphere perfect for both casual lunches and evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of decadent seafood, grilled specialties, and a curated list of local wines, making it a flavorful destination for authentic Australian dining.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
The Observatory Milkbar
Café
Ambiance
A cozy café vibe complements the Milkbar, ideal for unwinding with a hot or cold beverage while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy organic woodfired sourdoughs, free-range local eggs, Ricardoes tomatoes, and a variety of specialty coffees and teas that nourish the soul.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Mantra The Observatory Location
40 William Street,
Port Macquarie,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
40 William Street,
Port Macquarie,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Zoo
Koala Hospital
3900 ft
Landmark
Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail
3300 ft
Landmark
Breakwall Waking Path
3300 ft
Landmark
Gaol Point
3400 ft
Landmark
Roto House
3900 ft
Church
St Thomas Anglican Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Hastings River
3300 ft
Public Building
Port Macquarie Historic Court House
3000 ft
Shopping Area
Port Central Shopping Centre
3300 ft
Landmark
Flynn's Beach
5000 ft
Gallery
Glasshouse Port Macquarie
3100 ft
Landmark
Innes Ruins
1.1
mi
Park
Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Sunset Gallery & Framing
2700 ft
Landmark
Port Macquarie Hastings Regional Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Macquarie Nature Reserve
3900 ft
Beach
Rocky Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
North Shore Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Googik heritage Trail
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stand Up Paddle Port Macquarie
4800 ft
Landmark
Panthers Port Macquarie
1.4
mi
Landmark
Livvi's Place at Westport Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Stewart St
Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory
900 ft
6 William St
Mid North Coast Maritime Museum
900 ft
1 Munster St
Town Beach Park
900 ft
Town Beach
900 ft
Garden
Mrs York's Garden
900 ft
Beach
Oxley Beach
900 ft
Maritime Ln
The Artist Market
900 ft
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Flagstaff Lookout
900 ft
Restaurants
Scampi's Seafood Bar & Grill
100 ft
40 William St The Observatory Hotel
The Observatory
700 ft
40 William St
Port City Bowling Club
700 ft
4 Owen St
Drift Bar, Cafe
800 ft
4 Owen St Port City Bowling Club
Bandwagon Cafe
1500 ft
76 William St
Bar Florian
2900 ft
Shop 6 6-14 Clarence St Under Port Pacific Bld
Bills Fishhouse & Bar
3200 ft
2/18-20 Clarence Street Clarence House
The Co Cafe
3100 ft
Cnr Clarence & Murray Streets
La Roma
3100 ft
24 Murray St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
112
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mantra The Observatory from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean apartment
Cons
Broken balcony
Little sleep
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