Description
The hotel's internet facilities include broadband access to all guest rooms, and Wi-Fi access to all conference rooms and lobby areas.
Quick description :
Ideally located on the picturesque Cairns Esplanade overlooking Trinity Harbour and the departure point to the Great Barrier Reef, this hotel offers captivating sea views from the beautifully-appointed room terraces.
Within easy walking distance of the hotel are the main shopping precinct, Reef casino, restaurant area and the new resort style Esplanade with waterside boardwalks, art galleries and cinemas. The Esplanade has recently been transformed to feature a 4000sqm saltwater swimming lagoon and sandy beach, Sound Shell and an extensive cultural boardwalk along the foreshore.
The hotel offers the perfect retreat after a day spent exploring the Tropical North on one of the tours that leaves from near the hotel. These tours include cruises to the Great Barrier Reef and trips to the World Herritage Rainforest on the unique SkyRail service.
Cancellation policy :
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.
Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years are charged AUD 10.00 per night and person for cots.
All older children or adults are charged AUD 55.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.
VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Internet: Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and costs AUD 11.00 per hour.
Meal Plan: Continental breakfast is not included and costs AUD 17.90 per person.
Full English breakfast is not included and costs AUD 24.90 per person.
Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
Pets: Pets are not allowed.
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Food & beverage :
A rich selection of fresh ingredients, including local seafood, exotic tropical fruits and export quality beef are featured at the hotel’s three restaurants.
The Waterfront Grill serves an Australian-style buffet breakfast and is open for dinner from 18.00-22.00.
Café Pacifico, offering alfresco dining for breakfast, lunch and all-day snacks, is open from 07.00-17.00.
Specialties at Monsoons restaurant include wood-fired pizzas and seafood over pasta.
The restaurant serves food from 17:30-22.00.
Area information :
This hotel is the perfect base from which to explore the world's most diversely beautiful tropical region. These include;
The Great Barrier Reef - enjoy a day cruise to one of the Islands, cruising in comfort on board a luxury vessel, or, for an awe-inspiring experience, go snorkeling or diving on the Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you could take a scenic helicopter flight over this famous natural beauty.
World Heritage Rainforest - Kuranda Skyrail and Scenic Rail are two spectacular ways to see Queenslands Tropical North. Glide over World Heritage rainforest aboard the Skyrail, the world's longest gondola cableway. Upon your return to Cairns, board the Kuranda Scenic Rail; an ideal way to experience scenic highlights as you wind your way home through the mountains.
There are also many parks with walking trails on the Atherton Tablelands, Mossman Gorge and Cape Tribulation. Many day trips to Cape Tribulation and the Daintree Rainforest are also available and can be booked conveniently at the hotel's own tour desk for no extra fee.
There are also a number of more local attractions. Take a leisurely stroll along the 2.5 km long Cairns Esplanade or visit one of the local markets.
Markets are a great place to find interesting locally produced items. The product variety is huge and ranges from jewellery and pottery to all sorts of artwork, clothes, homemade food and unique Australian goods.
Travel information :
On foot:
From the domestic or international airport:
- Turn left onto Sheridan Street into the Cairns City Centre.
- Turn left onto Spence St.
- Continue for three blocks until you see the hotel on the left; on the Corner of Spence St and The Esplanade.
By train:
The hotel is only four blocks away from the station.
Parking spaces can be accessed by using your room key.
General :
Parking , Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Free Parking, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Valet Parking, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly
Activities :
Jacuzzi, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services :
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Tour Desk, Ticket Service