Pacific Hotel Cairns, Cairns ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

43 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870

Close to the Great Barrier Reef Wharf

Great

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8.4

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4.2

3.9

Loved by Pacific Hotel Cairns guests

Spacious rooms
Magnificent views
Helpful staff
Excellent location

"The sea and city views from our balcony room were great."

Jilliene from France

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"The Executive Rooms are lovely! Very quiet (with double glazed windows and extra noise reductions), modern, spacious, overlooking the Esplanade."

Kylie from Australia

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"This was an amazing stay with clean spacious rooms with magnificent views of the harbour."

Belinda B from Australia

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Location

Pacific Hotel Cairns is situated on the Esplanade, offering direct access to Trinity Harbour and the Reef Fleet Terminal. The hotel is also within walking distance of local shops and the Esplanade Lagoon. It serves as a convenient base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including Superior King Balcony Rooms and Deluxe King Balcony Rooms. Higher-level rooms offer panoramic views from private balconies overlooking Cairns city and Trinity Inlet. Newly refurbished Executive Collection rooms feature tropical themes, luxurious furnishings, and enhanced comfort.

Dining

Bushfire Flame Grill Restaurant invites guests to experience an exclusive all-you-can-eat churrasco dining experience, available from Tuesday to Saturday. A tropical buffet breakfast is served daily, providing fresh and diverse options. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their own room.

Wellness

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks from the outdoor bar while soaking up the Queensland sun. Additionally, the pool deck provides an inviting space to unwind and enjoy scenic views.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Pacific Hotel Cairns offers interconnecting rooms, allowing families to stay close together while enjoying their own space. Each room arrangement can accommodate up to four guests with convenience and comfort. The central location makes it easy for families to explore local attractions.

Highlights

Location: on the Esplanade, offering direct access to Trinity Harbour .

Rooms: Superior King Balcony Rooms with panoramic views .

Dining: all-you-can-eat churrasco at Bushfire Flame Grill .

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool for relaxation .

“Refurbished rooms with Australian-made beds and private balconies-some boasting harbor views-ensure comfort and relaxation; the central Esplanade location is ideal, with easy access to the Reef Fleet Terminal and local dining. The award-winning Brazilian steakhouse adds culinary flair, making this a noteworthy stay in Cairns.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room's balcony offered stunning views. I enjoyed tea and coffee with a breeze. A true highlight!

Olga from Russia

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DiningTasty Grill

The grill offered fantastic value! The buffet breakfast has an excellent selection, a must-try.

Garry from Australia

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BathroomHuge Bathroom

The spacious bathroom had double sinks and a walk-in shower. The bath was huge!

Walter from Canada

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Perfect

The pool was right outside my door, perfect for a quick dip. The pool was a welcome respite!

Lexine from United States

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Select your room type

Pacific Hotel Cairns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Balcony Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Balcony Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Balcony Suite

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Pacific Hotel Cairns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Pacific Hotel Cairns features the Bushfire Flame Grill, where Brazilian and Australian flavors merge to create a culinary adventure. With family-friendly vibes and a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, this dining experience caters to diverse palates and dietary needs.

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Bushfire Flame Grill

Brazilian and Australian

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include Brazilian-inspired barbecued skewers of beef, pork, lamb, ribs, and chicken served with delightful sides. Additional menu highlights feature a Buttermilk Chicken Burger, Rib Fillet with chips, Fish of the Day, Chargrilled Veg Salad, and creamy ravioli.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, Dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM on select days.

Pacific Hotel Cairns Location

43 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870

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43 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870

City landmarks

Library

Cairns City Library

2200 ft

Aquarium

Cairns Aquarium

2900 ft

Park

Muddy's Playground

3300 ft

Public Building

Cairns Regional Council

3200 ft

Church

St Monica's Cathedral

3600 ft

Park

Munro Martin Parklands

4000 ft

Landmark

Josephine Falls

2400 ft

Nearby

71/73-75 Esplanade

Cairns Night Markets

1500 ft

Market

Rusty's Markets

1900 ft

Green Island

500 ft

Gallery

Cairns Regional Gallery

1000 ft

Museum

The Cairns Museum

1700 ft

Zoo

Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome

1100 ft

52-54 The Esplanade

Cairns Cenotaph

100 ft

The Esplanade

1876 Landing Party

500 ft

Gallery

Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns

200 ft

Shop 4

Underart Gallery

600 ft

Gallery

Samurai Gallery Australia

1000 ft

1 Spence St

Cairns Marlin Marina

700 ft

Gallery

KickArts Contemporary Arts

1300 ft

Great Barrier Reef

Michaelmas Cay

1400 ft

Gallery

Michael Seebeck Gallery

1200 ft

58 Lake St Suite 3-4

Foot and Body Massage

700 ft

1/47 Shields St

Bones and Jones

1800 ft

Shopping Area

T Galleria by DFS

400 ft

Shopping Area

Orchid Plaza

700 ft

Zoo

ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre

1200 ft

Park

Anzac Park

1200 ft

Reef Fleet Terminal

Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom

700 ft

Store

Louis Vuitton Cairns DFS

400 ft

Restaurants

Bushfire Flame Grill

0 ft

Corner of Esplanade & Spence Street Pacific Hotel Cairns

Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront

1100 ft

Harbour Lights 1 Marlin Pde

Three Wolves

900 ft

32 Abbott St Red Brick Laneway

Yi's Cafe

400 ft

55 Esplanade Street

The Canopy Grill

500 ft

Green Island

Laguna Tapas & Wine

500 ft

53-57 Esplanade shop 5 under Mantra resort

Spicy Bite

800 ft

Shop 6 53 Esplanade

Riki Yakiniku Dining Bar

900 ft

79-87 Abbott St Shop 50

Coast Roast Coffee

700 ft

7a The Esplanade

Yokozuna

900 ft

Orchid Plaza Cairns 1st Floor 79 Abbott St

Perrotta's at the Gallery

1000 ft

38 Abbott St

Explore Cairns

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Cairns Night Markets

6 minutes' walk

A bustling market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and tasty street food, open every evening in a vibrant setting.

Cairns Aquarium

11 minutes' walk

Showcasing the marine life of Australia with interactive exhibits, this aquarium offers guided tours and educational programs.

Rusty's Markets

7 minutes' walk

A colorful market every Friday to Sunday, famous for fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan products in a lively atmosphere.

St Monica's Cathedral

14 minutes' walk

An iconic architectural landmark, this cathedral features stunning stained glass windows and beautiful gardens worth exploring.

Green Island Exploration

2 minutes' walk

A short boat ride takes you to Green Island for snorkeling, swimming, or enjoying a picnic in a tropical paradise.

Green Arrow Walk

20 minutes' walk

A scenic coastal walk offering stunning views of the ocean, perfect for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Cairns Spa & Wellness

5 minutes' drive

Rejuvenating spa facilities for relaxation, offering various treatments and wellness packages to unwind and recharge.

Bushfire Flame Grill

1 minute' walk

A casual grill focused on fire-cooked meats with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for family meals and hearty dishes.

Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront

4 minutes' walk

Offering stunning ocean views, this restaurant presents modern Australian cuisine with fresh seafood and local ingredients.

Three Wolves

4 minutes' walk

A trendy eatery featuring locally sourced ingredients with a fantastic variety of craft beers in a cozy atmosphere.

Cairns Performing Arts Centre

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue hosting theater productions, concerts, and cultural events, perfect for lovers of the arts and live performances.

The Esplanade Lagoon

4 minutes' walk

An iconic public swimming area with picnic spots, ideal for families; features live music events and movie nights in summer.

Getting around

City Centre

Cairns11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min · 4.2 mi

Train

Cairns Central Station10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at AUD 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

207

Former name

Pacific International Cairns

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pacific Hotel Cairns from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1426 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Ocean view

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Excellent location

Cons

Poor sound quality

Slow Wi-Fi

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Questions of the users

About Pacific Hotel Cairns

Are private balconies available in all room types?

12 September 2024

Private balconies are included in standard, superior, executive, and deluxe rooms located on the 4th to 11th levels. However, Tropical Luxe and Tropical Luxe Premium rooms, situated on the 2nd and 3rd levels, do not feature private balconies.

Which room types have walk-in showers instead of shower-over-bath facilities?

22 November 2024

The Tropical Luxe and Tropical Luxe Premium rooms are equipped with walk-in showers. These are our newest accommodations located on the 2nd and 3rd levels but they lack private balconies.

Is smoking permitted on the balcony?

10 January 2025

Yes, smoking is allowed on the balconies of the hotel.

Will there be tea or coffee-making facilities and a refrigerator in the room?

05 October 2024

Each room is equipped with a small bar fridge and basic tea and coffee-making facilities, ensuring convenience during your stay.

Is there a place to store bags if I arrive before the check-in time?

30 March 2025

A luggage room is available for storing bags prior to the standard check-in time of 2 PM.

Are there interconnecting rooms for families or groups?

28 December 2024

Interconnecting rooms are offered, accommodating families who prefer to stay close to each other while maintaining some privacy.

Can the rooms be configured with two separate beds?

17 February 2025

All room types can be arranged with two single beds upon request, ensuring flexibility for guests.

What is the cancellation policy for bookings?

15 April 2025

Bookings must be canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled check-in to avoid being charged for one night's stay.

Are dogs allowed at the hotel?

25 May 2025

Only service dogs are permitted on the hotel premises.

Is breakfast provided at the hotel?

08 July 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM until 9:30 AM, providing a delicious start to your day.

What are the available laundry facilities in the hotel?

01 March 2025

Laundry facilities are available on the 4th, 6th, and 8th floors for guests' convenience.

Are there transport options available from the hotel to the railway station?

11 August 2024

There is no shuttle service offered by the hotel, but taxis and a local bus service are available nearby.

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