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Cairns Plaza Hotel
3 stars

Cairns Plaza Hotel

145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia
Cairns, Australia
See location+61 740 514 688
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$93
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rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 1725 reviews
1,725 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
King room

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About Cairns Plaza Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free

Set in Cairns, Cairns Plaza Hotel is within walking distance of Esplanade Lagoon and features an outdoor pool. It also provides a 24-hour reception, an airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi.

Cairns Plaza offers a garden to unwind in, as well as free public parking on site. Guests can try out the recreational facilities available, such as a playground and bicycle rental.

The air conditioned rooms at Cairns Plaza are spacious and feature tea and coffee making facilities and a private balcony.

Breakfast is served each day in Cairns Plaza Hotel's restaurant and there is an on-site bar where guests can relax with a beverage at the end of the day. A wide variety of dining options are also available in the surrounding area.

Cairns Plaza Hotel is within walking distance of Cairns Railway Station, connecting guests with the surrounding area. Cairns Central and The Reef Hotel Casino are a brief walk away.

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Amenities at Cairns Plaza Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Playground

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool with a view

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Cairns Plaza Hotel

8.5
Very good1,725 verified reviews
8.4Families
8.4Solo
8.4Couples
8.6Friends
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8Very good
Brett, Jul 2024

Good all around, some refurbishments were underway. Would be great to have more food options... espresso machine in lobby. Enjoyed our stay and the sunsets/rises were fab!

10Wonderful
Anonymous, Feb 2024

This was a great hotel with absolutely amazing, friendly and knowledgeable staff. Great location and super clean! Would definitely recommend!

10Wonderful
Kevin, Jul 2020

Pros. Super comfy bed. Clean new facilities.

Cons. None really.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the best features of the hotel?

Guests have highlighted the clean and spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and the hotel's great location as some of the best features.

Is the hotel suitable for families?

Yes, the hotel is family-friendly with a playground nearby, spacious rooms, and a swimming pool, making it a great choice for families.

What are the common concerns about the hotel?

Some guests have mentioned issues with noise from construction work, while others have expressed dissatisfaction with the quality of the beds.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel is ideal for a visit in August during the high season, offering a great experience with comfortable rooms and a convenient location.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers free public parking on site, providing convenience for guests with vehicles.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Travel

January is considered the low season, which could be a great time to visit for those looking to avoid crowds and potentially find better deals.

Take Advantage of Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to attractions like the Center of Contemporary Arts, Cairns Esplanade, and Cairns Regional Gallery makes it convenient for guests to explore the area on foot.

Check for Renovations

Some guests noted that the pool was under renovation during their stay, so it's advisable to inquire about any ongoing renovations that might affect facilities.

Choose a Quiet Room

If you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a room away from areas with high foot traffic, as a few guests mentioned that the hotel can be noisy at times.

Consider Room Upgrades

Upgrading to a sea-view room is recommended by many guests, as it offers a beautiful outlook and adds to the overall experience.

Inquire About Room Facilities

Some guests mentioned that the rooms were equipped with a kitchenette, which can be convenient for those who prefer to prepare their own meals or snacks.

Plan for Construction

Guests noted that there was construction work nearby, so it's advisable to check if there are any ongoing construction projects that might impact the stay.

Utilize the Laundry Facilities

The availability of laundry facilities was appreciated by guests, especially those on extended trips who found it to be a useful amenity.

Take Advantage of Tour Desk Services

The hotel's tour desk was praised by guests for its helpfulness in booking excursions and providing information about local attractions.

Location

145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

What's nearby

  • Center of Contemporary Arts411 yd
  • Cairns Esplanade0.3 mi
  • Esplanade Lagoon0.5 mi
  • Cairns Regional Gallery0.5 mi
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre0.7 mi
  • Cairns Rainforest Dome0.7 mi
  • Reef Hotel Casino0.7 mi
  • Cairns Historical Society Museum0.8 mi
  • Cairns Civic Theatre1 mi
  • Barlow Park1.1 mi
  • Flecker Botanic Gardens2 mi
  • Cazaly's Stadium2.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Cairns Plaza Hotel

Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$145

Average price (weekend night)

$154
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 20% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Cairns Plaza Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Cairns Plaza Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Cairns Plaza Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Cairns Plaza Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Cairns Plaza Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $132, while the most expensive was $173.
  • How long should you stay at Cairns Plaza Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Cairns Plaza Hotel

  • Where is Cairns Plaza Hotel located?

    Cairns Plaza Hotel is located at 145 The Esplanade in Cairns CBD, 0.5 miles from the center of Cairns. Center of Contemporary Arts is the closest landmark to Cairns Plaza Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Cairns Plaza Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Cairns Plaza Hotel.

  • Does Cairns Plaza Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Cairns Plaza Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Cairns Plaza Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Cairns Plaza Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Cairns Plaza Hotel from the airport?

    Cairns Plaza Hotel is 2.3 miles from Cairns. Cairns Plaza Hotel is 77.7 miles from Bloomfield.

  • Does Cairns Plaza Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Cairns Plaza Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Cairns Plaza Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Cairns Plaza Hotel in Cairns and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Cairns Plaza Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Cairns Plaza Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.0

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

2.3 mi