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About the Hotel

129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
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Next to Holloways Beach
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Location

Cairns Beach Resort is positioned at Holloways Beach, the closest beachfront accommodation to the city of Cairns. The property is nestled within beautiful gardens, offering a serene environment just minutes away from the SkyRail terminal. With easy access to local bus routes, exploring Cairns and Smithfield is convenient for guests without a vehicle.

Rooms

The resort offers clean, well-appointed lodging that caters to various guest needs. Accommodation choices include family-friendly options with children's cots and strollers available upon request. All rooms feature easy access to the beach, enhancing the overall stay.

Dining

Dining options abound with the Strait on The Beach Cafe, located directly across the street from the hotel. Guests can enjoy a variety of meals, with live entertainment available on selected evenings. Such convenient dining ensures that guests remain satisfied without venturing far from their accommodation.

Activities

Cairns Beach Resort serves as a strategic base for experiencing the Great Barrier Reef. Guests can embark on Quicksilver Outer Reef cruises to Agincourt Reef, a renowned spot for coral formations and marine life. The hotel also facilitates visits to attractions such as Kuranda, directly accessible via the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

Services

For added convenience, the resort offers laundry services and undercover car parking. Guests can also easily shop online at Coles or Woolworths for their necessities. Additional amenities include BBQ facilities to enhance the outdoor dining experience.

Highlights

Location: closest beachfront accommodation to the city

Rooms: clean, well appointed lodging

Dining: Strait on The Beach Cafe

Activities: Quicksilver Outer Reef cruise

“This beachfront property stands out for its self-catering apartments, a practical choice for families or extended stays. The location, a bit removed from Cairns, fosters a quieter, residential atmosphere with convenient access to the beach and public transport. I particularly like the on-site amenities, which include a well-maintained pool and barbecue area, enhancing the relaxed holiday feel.”
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Cairns Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Cairns Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cairns Beach Resort Location

129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
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129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
Nearby
Holloways Beach
3400 ft
Machans Beach
3500 ft
Restaurants
Two Blocks Cafe
500 ft
Shop 5 117 Oleander St
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
500 ft
117 Oleander St Shop 4
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
1800 ft
Shop/G9 Pier Point Rd
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holloways Beach
15 minutes' walk
Holloways Beach features golden sands and stunning ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and family outings.
Crystal Cascades & Lake Morris
20 minutes' walk
Crystal Cascades offers picturesque swimming spots amidst the rainforest, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
10 minutes' drive
Skyrail provides a breathtaking aerial view of the rainforest while gliding over the treetops. Notable for its scenic gondola rides.
Go Karting
10 minutes' drive
Go Karting is an exhilarating activity for speed lovers of all ages, with competitive tracks. Great for families and groups.
Kite & SUP Rite Australia
10 minutes' drive
Kite and stand-up paddleboarding classes available amidst scenic waterways, perfect for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Cattana Wetlands
10 minutes' drive
Cattana Wetlands offers tranquil walking and bird-watching opportunities for those seeking relaxation in nature.
Two Blocks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Two Blocks Cafe serves a variety of breakfast and brunch options in a casual atmosphere, popular for their fresh coffee.
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Vitalia's offers authentic Italian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Signature dishes include wood-fired pizzas and traditional pastas.
Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk
10 minutes' drive
Cairns Esplanade features outdoor movies and live music, perfect for family-friendly entertainment and night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Freshwater Connection Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cairns Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beach location
Washer and dryer
Well-kept gardens
Cons
Dirty couch
Poor WiFi
Tired rooms
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Cairns Beach Resort
Is it possible to check in late if my travel plans require it?
10 November 2024
Late check-in is accommodated with procedures provided on the day of arrival.
How can I get to the city without a rental car?
20 December 2024
A bus stop located right next to the resort offers easy access to the city, with a timetable available upon check-in.
Are laundry facilities available on site?
15 January 2025
Every apartment is equipped with washing machines and dryers for guest convenience.
Is there adequate parking available for my vehicle and trailer?
5 February 2025
There are ample parking spaces on-site for both cars and camper trailers.
Can guests smoke on balconies or are there designated areas?
10 March 2025
Smoking is allowed on the balconies but not within the apartments.
Is there an airport transfer service available?
25 April 2025
Currently, there is no airport pickup service; however, taxis cost around $35 and Uber rides are approximately $30.
Does the sofa bed in the apartment function as a pull-out?
30 May 2025
Yes, the sofa bed provided is a pull-out type for added convenience.
What amenities does the pool area offer, and how far is the beach?
15 June 2025
The resort features a beautiful pool and is situated just one street away from the beach.
Are all rooms equipped with hairdryers?
20 July 2025
Most apartments come with hairdryers, and extras are kept at reception if needed.
Can the accommodation comfortably fit a family of five?
1 August 2025
The apartment has a king bed in the main bedroom and a sofa bed in the lounge, which may not be ideal for three children sleeping in the lounge.
Are there cots available for infants during my stay?
12 September 2025
Cots are available for guests traveling with young children.
Is it possible to request an interconnecting room for a larger family group?
29 October 2025
Limited interconnecting rooms are available upon request.

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