Nearby Attractions & Vibe
Situated on The Esplanade in Cairns, enjoy a convenient base with Trinity Bay and city views handy to local spots.
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Cairns, AU
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 The Esplanade
4 stars · Guest score 8.1/10
About this hotel
Stunning Views and Convenient Location Located on The Esplanade, Holiday Inn Cairns offers rooms with stunning views of Trinity Bay or the surrounding mountains. Each room boasts a balcony. Comfortable Rooms and Relaxing Amenities All air-conditioned rooms include a work desk, a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy the sun on the terrace, or indulge in an in-room massage. Delightful Dining and Exceptional Service Guests can admire the spectacular views of the Coral Sea while enjoying Cairns cuisine showcasing local produce. With an extensive natural wine list, including over 300 of Australia’s and the world’s best organic, biodynamic, and minimal intervention wines, your dining experience will be unforgettable. Book your stay at Holiday Inn Cairns for a memorable and relaxing getaway.
Highlights
Service & Comfort
Friendly, helpful staff complement clean, comfortable rooms with air conditioning and practical amenities.
Amenities & Dining
Enjoy in-room comforts and on-site dining with Cairns cuisine and an extensive wine list from the Coral Sea views.
Facilities
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Swimming pool
- Private parking
- Outdoor pool
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
- Pool with view
- Pool bar
- Fence around pool
All 99 facilities
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
- Terrace
- Garden
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Horse riding
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Tennis court
- Car hire
- Canoeing
- Dry cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
- Diving
- Windsurfing
- Packed lunches
- Snorkelling
- Bowling
- Non-smoking throughout
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Board games/puzzles
- Special diet menus - on request
- Grocery deliveries
- Wheelchair accessible
- Kid meals
- Vending machine - drinks
- Toilet with grab rails
- Vending machine - snacks
- Lower bathroom sink
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Wine/champagne
- Sun umbrellas
- Coffee Shop on site
- Shallow end
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to health care professionals
- Face masks for guests available
- 24-hour security
- Delivered food - securely covered
- Breakfast takeaway containers
- Key card access
- Mobile app for room service
- Live music/performance
- Broadcast Live sport events
- Temporary art galleries
- Happy hour
- Cooking class
- Movie nights
- Aerobics
- Archery
- Stand-up comedy
- Bingo
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 03:00 PM
- Check-out
- 11:00 AM
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness7.6
Some reviews mentioned dirty shower tiles and outdated decor.
- Service9.1
Staff were described as friendly and helpful across multiple reviews.
- Location8.6
Highlighted as a great location close to the airport and other amenities.
- Room Quality8.1
Rooms were generally clean and comfy, although some found bathrooms small and dated.
- Amenities7.6
Mention of limitations in amenities like a limited breakfast and outdated facilities.
- Value for Money8.1
Price considered high for the quality, but generally acceptable due to cleanliness.
- Food and Beverage7.1
Breakfast options were noted as limited and not very good.
- Overall Experience8.6
Guests expressed satisfaction with their stay despite some minor issues.