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About the Hotel

181 The Esplanade, Cairns, 4870

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“The location offers fine ocean views and easy access to the Esplanade!”view full review

Located around 25 minutes' walk from Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome, the smoke-free 181 The Esplanade Aparthotel Cairns offers a spa salon, including a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna. Featuring 14 rooms with views of the mountain, this 4-star aparthotel is merely 1.8 km from Foot and Body Massage.

Location

The hotel enjoys a stunning location, within 20 minutes' walk of Cairns Central train station. Cairns Tropical Zoo is within a few blocks of the Esplanade, while Cairns airport is 5 km from it.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Apex Park, located 450 metres away. The nearby shopping sights include the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets, which is 1.4 km away.

Sheridan Street at Charles Street bus stop is at a distance of a mere 400 metres from the property.

Rooms

181 The Esplanade Aparthotel offers rooms with a balcony and a mini-kitchen featuring an iron and ironing board, and an air conditioner, along with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find here tea and coffee making facilities, a fridge, and kitchenware. Separate bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, as well as such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Cock & Bull is located next to the Esplanade Cairns and serves Australian dishes, a 7-minute stroll away.

Leisure & Business

This Cairns hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with a hot tub for guests.

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181 The Esplanade offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment WIFI Access
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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2 Bedroom Ground floor apartment Garden view WIFI
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View WIFI Access
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Spacious and Comfortable

“I stayed in a Sea View Two Bedroom Apartment, and I was truly impressed by the spacious layout. The large bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, and separate lounge/dining areas made our family feel right at home. Everything was clean and well-kitted out, which enhanced our overall experience.” read full review

Well-Equipped Restrooms

“The apartment had two bathrooms, incredibly convenient for our family. The shower was powerful, providing a refreshing experience after a long day of exploring. It was nice to have this level of convenience, making our stay more fun.” read full review

Secure Parking Convenience

“The secure parking in the basement was a huge bonus during our visit. It made coming and going stress-free, and we always felt safe having our vehicle parked securely while we enjoyed our outings.” read full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“The swimming pool was a fantastic addition to our stay. It was clean and well-maintained, offering a refreshing retreat from the heat. Even though the spa was under repair, the pool provided a wonderful space to unwind and relax after a busy day.” read full review

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score