The Sovereign Resort is a luxurious resort style Hotel - your perfect place to relax and unwind after pioneering Cooktown and the Outback. With rich, warm country hospitality, in fine colonial style, the Sovereign provides home comforts, that even the most intrepid explorer should not go without.

Originally constructed in 1874, at the port end of Charlotte Street, The Sovereign Resort in now transformed into a comfortable resort style hotel. There is beautiful free form swimming pool is set amidst landscaped tropical gardens. Resort facilities include an a la carte restaurant - the Balcony Restaurant, The Cocktail Bar and The Café Bar. Accommodation is AAA Tourism 4 star rated.

Cooktown is the gateway to Cape York Peninsula in Far North Queensland. The Resort is centrally located to all historic sights, wharf and all amenities. Game fishing, reef fishing, diving and snorkelling on the local reefs are rated with the best in world.

Boat hire or private charters are available or bring your own boat on the fully sealed bitumen road. Information and tour booking is handled by our friendly, competent staff and provides guests with a comprehensive guide to activities in and around Cooktown.