When you stay at The Summit Rainforest Retreat, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Curtain Fig National Park and Crater Lakes National Park. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights at this Colonial guest house include a children's pool, a terrace, and a garden.
Hallorans Hill Conservation Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Atherton Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Atherton Tablelands Visitor Information Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Crystal Caves - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
Millaa Millaa Falls - 37 min drive - 53.2 km
Getting around
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 80 min drive
Tolga Station - 8 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Barron Valley Cafe - 5 min drive
Barron Valley Hotel - 5 min drive
Yungaburra Pub - 10 min drive
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Subway - 4 min drive
About this property
The Summit Rainforest Retreat
When you stay at The Summit Rainforest Retreat, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Curtain Fig National Park and Crater Lakes National Park. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights at this Colonial guest house include a children's pool, a terrace, and a garden.
At a glance
Hotel size
3 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 9:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Up to 6 children (2 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
WiFi in rooms*
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
Onsite extended parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Free offsite parking nearby
Transfers
Airport shuttle (available on request)*
Offsite
Area shuttle within 10 km*
Shopping center shuttle*
Other information
Smoke-free property
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's pool
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safari nearby
Kayaking nearby
Skiing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Conference center (581 square feet of space)
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Bike storage
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
3 buildings/towers
Built in 2004
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
An outdoor pool
Bicycle parking
Hot tub
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture & ecosystem education
Uses some LED lighting
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Colonial architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Home comfort
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
4 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shampoo
Towels
Stay connected
WiFi (surcharge)
Free local calls
Food and drink
Highchair
More
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Fees & policies
Optional extras
WiFi is available in guestrooms for AUD 15 per day (rates may vary)
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Area shuttle and shopping center shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 8 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 40 mi (65 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Summit Rainforest Retreat
Summit Rainforest Retreat Apartment
Summit Rainforest Retreat Apartment Atherton
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Summit Rainforest Retreat Aparthotel Atherton
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The Summit Rainforest Retreat Guesthouse
The Summit Rainforest Retreat Guesthouse Atherton
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at The Summit Rainforest Retreat?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at The Summit Rainforest Retreat?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at The Summit Rainforest Retreat?
Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by The Summit Rainforest Retreat?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Summit Rainforest Retreat?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Summit Rainforest Retreat and nearby?
Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes game viewing, safari tours, and ecotours. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. The Summit Rainforest Retreat also has a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around The Summit Rainforest Retreat like?
The Summit Rainforest Retreat is located a short 1-minute walk from Hallorans Hill Conservation Park.
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