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About the Hotel

145 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the waterfront
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Rooms

Spacious waterview suites offer uninterrupted views over Trinity Bay, featuring queen-size bedrooms, separate lounges, and twin balconies. Kitchenettes equipped with microwave cooking provide convenience for guests wanting to prepare light meals. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, ensuring ample space for a relaxing stay.

Location

Cairns Plaza Hotel sits on the prestigious Esplanade, a short stroll from Cairns' shopping and dining scene. Visitors can easily access world-famous attractions including the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. The hotel is steps away from Muddy's Playground, an award-winning children's attraction offering free entertainment.

Entertainment

The hotel boasts an inground swimming pool, providing a central spot for family leisure. Nearby, the Cairns swimming lagoon spans nearly 5 hectares, ideal for water activities and relaxation. Outdoor adventures, such as white-water rafting and snorkeling, are easily organized through the hotel's tour desk.

Business Amenities

Cairns Plaza Hotel serves business travelers with its close proximity to the CBD, enhancing convenience for meetings and corporate activities. Guest off-street parking is available to support easy access. Additionally, the facility offers free-view television for information and entertainment.

Family-Friendly Features

Children enjoy the on-site swimming pool, while Muddy's Playground across the street ensures they have ample opportunities for play. The hotel's family rooms are budget-conscious, featuring kitchenettes to cater to family needs. Nearby fishing and water sports further provide families with engaging activities.

Highlights

Location: Prestigious Esplanade near attractions

Rooms: Spacious waterview suites with balconies

Entertainment: Inground swimming pool

Family: Free Muddy's Playground nearby

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Balcony
4 persons
48 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cairns700 m
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 5.7 km
Train
Cairns Central Station 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

145 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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145 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Green Arrow Walk
720 m
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
560 m
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
330 m
96 Abbott St
Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns
360 m
Restaurants
Waterside Resaurant
130 m
145 The Esplanade
The Vine Room Urban Provedore
270 m
121-123 Esplanade Located at Doubletree by Hilton
The Atrium
320 m
121-123 The Esplanade
Coral Hedge Brassiere Restaurant and Bar
370 m
209-217 Abbott Street
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
460 m
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
440 m
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
520 m
101 The Esplanade
Splash Seafood Restaurant
480 m
103 The Esplanade
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
60
Questions of the users
About Cairns Plaza Hotel
Are the beds in the rooms comfortable enough for a good night's sleep?
10 April 2024
Yes, all beds in the hotel have been recently replaced and are designed for comfort.
If I book a suite advertised with ocean views, can I expect to have a view of the sea from my room?
15 May 2024
Yes, suites specifically mentioned as having ocean views will provide that stunning vista.
Is it possible to separate the main bed into two single beds for non-couples sharing a room?
20 June 2024
Providing the booking number will help confirm if the bed can be split, as some configurations allow this option.
Are all the rooms equipped with walk-in showers, or are there options for bathtubs?
15 July 2024
Only rooms on level 3 have bathtubs; the other rooms feature walk-in showers.
Do any of the rooms have interconnecting options for larger groups or families?
25 August 2024
Yes, both Standard rooms and Suites can be interconnecting, but it's essential to request this when making a reservation.
Can guests enjoy free parking when staying at the hotel?
30 September 2024
Yes, there is off-street, unallocated parking available for guests at no extra cost.
Is there lift access within the hotel for ease of movement?
15 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with lifts for accessibility.
Is wireless internet access provided in the guest rooms?
5 November 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms for guests' convenience.
Are there dining options available on-site during the Christmas Holiday?
10 November 2024
The hotel does not have its own restaurant and won't serve meals on Christmas Day, but various dining options are nearby.
Is there a convenient way to travel from the airport to the hotel, such as a shuttle service?
8 December 2024
The hotel does not provide a shuttle service; taxis and ride-sharing options like Uber are recommended for airport transfers.

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