"All Nightcap Accomodation set a high level of presentation and service and we find that all around Australia the standard is consistently high."
Ricky from Australia
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"We always received free breakfast packs and a complimentary drink on arrival."
Barry from Australia
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"Safe, quiet and the hotel had a great place to eat without leaving the building."
Beth from Australia
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Dining
The Graziers Steakhouse, known in the Cairns area, serves perfectly cooked prime steaks sourced from local producers. A diverse menu with pub classics complements a selection of beers on tap, wine, cider, and spirits for guests to enjoy. The comfortable lounge seating and large TV screens ensure a pleasant dining experience while watching live sports.
Accommodation
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel offers comfortable accommodation with King Koil beds and premium amenities. Each room provides air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities to enhance guest comfort. This hotel serves as a budget-conscious lodging option, catering to travelers heading north to explore Cairns.
Family Amenities
The hotel accommodates families with a dedicated kids menu featuring all their favorite meals. An indoor playground keeps children entertained while parents can relax in the Sports Bar. Kids are well-catered for, making it a suitable choice for family trips.
Entertainment
The Sports Bar provides an engaging atmosphere with live sports broadcasted on large TV screens. Guests can unwind with a drink while enjoying a refined menu of classic pub fare. For gaming enthusiasts, the hotel features 45 of the latest gaming machines along with Keno terminals.
Events and Functions
Balaclava Hotel offers versatile event spaces, accommodating gatherings from 10 to 60 attendees. The team specializes in crafting memorable private and corporate events, providing a variety of menu options from basic platters to buffet banquets. With resources to support every type of function, it serves as an optimal venue for celebrations.
Highlights
Dining: Graziers Steakhouse with locally sourced meals
Accommodation: Comfortable rooms with King Koil beds
Family Amenities: Indoor playground and kids menu
Entertainment: Sports Bar with live broadcasts
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Twin Queen
2 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
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Queen Single Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Queen Studio
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Cairns
3.6
km
Airports
Cairns (CNS)
10.1
km
Train
Cairns Central Station
3.5
km
Bus
Bus stop100 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the Graziers Steakhouse, complemented by a vibrant Sports Bar. Offering a focus on prime Australian flavors, these dining venues cater to families and friends alike, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere for all.
Graziers Steakhouse
Australian steakhouse with traditional pub classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Specializing in expertly prepared prime steaks and an array of hearty pub dishes, perfect for sharing with friends or enjoying a casual family meal.
Reservation
Recommended during peak times.
Open daily for lunch and dinner; Monday to Thursday from 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM.
Sports Bar
Casual dining and drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed bar atmosphere, ideal for sports fans and social gatherings
Key Offerings
A great selection of beers, wines, and cocktails along with light meals, perfect for unwinding after a long day or while catching a game.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours align with the Graziers Steakhouse, generally open daily from 11:30 AM until late.
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Balaclava Hotel and Motel
Questions of the users
About Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel
Is it possible to smoke outside the rooms, and do any rooms come with a courtyard or balcony?
05 November 2024
Smoking is allowed outside the rooms, provided you are at least four meters away from the building. However, there are no rooms that include a courtyard or balcony.
What facilities are available for laundry within the hotel?
15 January 2025
The hotel features a laundry facility equipped with coin-operated washing machines and dryers, accessible for guest use.
What time does the kitchen close for meal service in the evening?
20 March 2025
Meals are served until 9 PM each night, providing ample time to enjoy dinner even if arriving late.
Is late-night check-in accommodated after 11 PM?
27 April 2025
Yes, late-night check-in is available. An intercom system is in place to assist guests arriving after hours.
Can meals be delivered to rooms during a stay?
12 February 2025
Room service is offered, allowing guests to order meals directly to their accommodations.
Are there accommodations with two bedrooms available?
22 March 2025
The hotel offers studio rooms only with one bedroom; no options are available for two-bedroom setups.
Is there space available to park a boat on a trailer?
18 June 2025
The hotel provides onsite parking suitable for small trailers and boats.
Do the hotel rooms typically feature queen-size beds?
09 July 2025
Most rooms are furnished with queen-size beds, although a few may feature king-size beds instead.
Are there any additional charges for extra guests in shared accommodations?
20 October 2024
The rate is for two adults; however, an extra charge applies for additional guests. Please inquire at booking for specific rates.
Is it allowed to pay for the stay in cash?
16 November 2024
Cash payments are accepted, but a credit card is required to secure the booking and must be presented upon arrival.
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