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Hotel overview and key features

Shop 1, 34 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia

Cairns Private Apartments, a 4-star property rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, is located 6 miles from Cairns Domestic and International Airport. The hotel near airport offers easy access to the Reef Fleet Terminal, opposite the Reef Hotel Casino and Hilton Hotel. Personalised check-ins occur at the Reef Info Visitor Information Centre on 1 Marlin Parade.

Balcony Views & Layouts

Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to private balconies with views of Trinity Inlet or Marlin Marina in Harbour View and Garden View apartments. The 1- and 2-bedroom units feature full kitchens, laundry facilities, and open-plan living areas. Maximum occupancy ranges from 2 to 5 guests across room types.

Self-Catering Options

No on-site restaurants exist, but the complex is surrounded by dining options along the Esplanade and Marlin Parade. Room service can be arranged through nearby eateries. The fully equipped kitchens allow for self-catering with appliances including microwaves and dishwashers.

Reef & Rainforest Access

Guests access a saltwater pool, fitness center, and BBQ facilities within Harbour Lights complex. The concierge arranges reef cruises to Moore Reef pontoon and Green Island. Cairns Private Apartments provides tour booking services for rainforest safaris and Great Barrier Reef excursions.

Corporate Amenities

Business travelers utilize free WiFi and CBD proximity for meetings at Cairns Convention Centre, 5 minutes away. Luggage storage and after-hours check-in are available at the Reef Info office. The property offers apartment servicing every 4 days for extended stays.

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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Studio Garden View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Harbour View
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
61 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment Harbour View
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
Cairns 1.0 km
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 7.6 km
Train
Cairns Central Station900 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

Shop 1, 34 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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Shop 1, 34 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Green Island
Green Island
410 m
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
410 m
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
0 m
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
150 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
180 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
220 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
400 m
1 Spence St
Cairns Marlin Marina
340 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
480 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
500 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
270 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
150 m
Park
Anzac Park
260 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
270 m
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
670 m
Reef Fleet Terminal
Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom
130 m
Island
Upolu Cay
410 m
Restaurants
Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront
190 m
Harbour Lights 1 Marlin Pde
MADO Turkish Restaurants & Hotels cafes and Bar
0 m
Adjacent to the Night Market entrance
Cafe China Seafood Restaurant
410 m
41 Wharf St
Tamarind
320 m
35/41 Wharf Street
Piccolo Cucina
410 m
17 Abbott St
The Canopy Grill
410 m
Green Island
Ochre Restaurant
220 m
1 Marlin Pde
Ollie's Italian
160 m
Cairns QLD 4870 1 Marlin Pde
Boatshed
250 m
1 Marlin Pde Shops 7 & 8
Coco's Restaurant
380 m
17 Abbott St Pullman Cairns International
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