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Mantra Esplanade
4 stars

Mantra Esplanade

53-57 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4141, Australia
Cairns, Australia
See location+61 740 464 141
From
$102
Cheapest

rate per night

8.0
Very good
based on 2063 reviews
2,063 reviews
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Nightly total
King room
Double room
Standard room

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Situated a short stroll from Cairns Railway Station, Mantra Esplanade Cairns provides guests with a convenient base when in Cairns. It is also a short stroll from Esplanade Lagoon and The Reef Hotel Casino, and is close to many of the area's well-known attractions.

This contemporary resort features a garden complete with an outdoor swimming pool and BBQ area. There is also free private parking on site for those with a car.

The rooms at Mantra have a refrigerator, an in-room safe and a private balcony. They are air conditioned and offer an alarm clock, a bathtub and tea and coffee making facilities.

Mantra Esplanade is within walking distance of Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Central. It is easily accessible on foot from Reef Fleet Terminal.

Rating
8.0
Very good
Based on 2,063 verified guest reviews

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Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Mantra Esplanade

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Basics

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

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Mantra Esplanade

8.0
Very good
2063 verified ratings
Wonderful
818
Very good
465
Good
361
Okay
160
Fair
127
Mediocre
56
Poor
76

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and cleanliness, with many highlighting the convenience to shops and restaurants. However, some reviews mentioned negative experiences with service, including unhelpful staff and issues with communication. Overall, it seems to be a decent choice for those prioritizing location and cleanliness over service.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Kieron, Sep 2022
Excellent location on the Esplanade, great view from corner balcony overlooking the lagoon, close location to supermarkets, restaurants. Very friendly and helpful staff.
10
Wonderful
Faten, Feb 2019
Pros (+) Location, setup and friendly staffs
9.4
Wonderful
Bill, Nov 2017
Pros (+) The staff was outstanding, very friendly and super helpful.
9.1
Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2017
Pros (+) Location , handy to restaurants and shops & nice water outlook. Comfortable apartment with all facilities . Restaurant on site.
Cons (-) Problems with washing machine. No staff to help with luggage.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jan 2017
Pros (+) The staff at the Mantra Esplanade really go above and beyond and the hotel is really a steal at the price we paid. Please do note that you'll probably have to buy your own internet!
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2016
Pros (+) For what I paid (obviously the price can vary), it was great - Perfect location, right on the Explanade Updated room (simple, comfortable, but updated) Balcony in the room with a view of the Esplanade
Cons (-) This was fine with me, but there is no daily maid service. Must stay a week to get in complimentary

Location

53-57 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4141

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Lagoon171 yd
  • Cairns Night Markets & Food Court203 yd
  • Silverswift Dive and Snorkel255 yd
  • Reef Fleet Terminal305 yd
  • Cairns Rainforest Dome306 yd
  • Marlin Marina367 yd
  • Reef Hotel Casino408 yd
  • Cairns Esplanade0.3 mi
  • Cairns Convention Centre0.5 mi
  • Cairns Central0.5 mi
  • Cairns Railway Station0.6 mi
  • Down Under Cruise and Dive0.8 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 Mantra Esplanade

Low season

February

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$119

Average price (weekend night)

$149
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 44% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Mantra Esplanade

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Mantra Esplanade

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Mantra Esplanade, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Mantra Esplanade, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Mantra Esplanade was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $140, while the most expensive was $140.
  • How long should you stay at Mantra Esplanade? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Mantra Esplanade

  • Where is Mantra Esplanade located?

    Mantra Esplanade is located at 53-57 The Esplanade in Cairns CBD, 0.4 miles from the center of Cairns. Esplanade Lagoon is the closest landmark to Mantra Esplanade.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Mantra Esplanade?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Mantra Esplanade.

  • Does Mantra Esplanade offer free parking?

    Yes, Mantra Esplanade offers free parking.

  • How far is Mantra Esplanade from the airport?

    Mantra Esplanade is 2.9 miles from Cairns. Mantra Esplanade is 78.2 miles from Bloomfield.

  • Does Mantra Esplanade have a pool?

    Yes, Mantra Esplanade has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Mantra Esplanade hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Mantra Esplanade 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 Mantra Esplanade 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 Mantra Esplanade.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.8

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

2.9 mi