CAIRNS HARBOURSIDE HOTEL, Cairns
Hotel Overview and Details
Cairns Harbourside Hotel - Esplanade accommodation 5km from Cairns Airport
Located on the Cairns Esplanade overlooking Trinity Bay, Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside offers 173 rooms with private balconies. The hotel features a swimming pool with spa, award-winning Harbourside Bar & Kitchen restaurant, and complimentary CBD shuttle bus. Positioned 2km from Cairns Central and 5km from Cairns Airport, it provides access to Great Barrier Reef tours and Daintree Rainforest excursions. The restaurant's natural wine bar has won a 'Best of Award of Excellence' and showcases over 500 organic, biodynamic wines. Conference facilities include seven flexible spaces for up to 100 guests. Children 12 and under stay and eat free when sharing parents' room.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free wireless internet throughout property
Secret garden with tropical plants, koi pond and wooden bridge
24-hour business hub and offsite gymnasium access
E-scooter hire available for exploring the Esplanade
Kitchen garden with herbs, edible flowers and native fruit trees
Baggage hold service and ice machines
Safety deposit boxes available
Wheelchair accessibility throughout hotel
Room Options
Accommodations range from Standard Rooms to Premium Suites, each featuring a private balcony with views of tropical gardens, mountains, or Trinity Bay. Standard rooms offer garden or mountain views, while Premium rooms provide sea views. One-bedroom suites include a separate living area with sofa bed. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, tea/coffee making facilities, minifridge, safe deposit box, iron/ironing board, hairdryer, and bath/shower combinations. Accessible rooms with custom-built walk-in showers are available.
Other conveniences
Private balconies with water, garden or mountain views
Wardrobe and desk area in all rooms
Wake-up call service
Kitchenette with microwave in suite rooms
Room service available from 6am-9:30am and 11am-8:30pm
Interconnecting rooms available for families
Separate dining area in select suites
Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Bowling
- Archery
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor