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4.1 of 5 guest rating
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Ocean View Queen Room
Room with view
32 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
32 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Ocean View Room 2 Double Beds
Room with view
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View
Room with view
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Mountain View Queen Room
Room with view
32 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View
Room with view
32 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Room
32 square metres
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Mountain View Room 2 Double Beds
Room with view
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale boardwalk/promenade hotel, walk to Cairns Esplanade

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Business centre
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

With a stay at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns, you'll be centrally located in Cairns, steps from Cairns Esplanade and within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Central Shopping Centre. This upscale hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Cairns Marlin Marina and 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Palm Cove Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 242 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Dip into one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Grab a bite to eat at Coral Hedge Brasserie, a poolside restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the garden view, and even dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Cairns? This hotel has 2562 square feet (238 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 242
  • Number of floors - 12
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Garden
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Swimming pool
  • Meeting rooms
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2562
  • Conference space size (meters) - 238
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Conference centre
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Free parking nearby
  • Terrace
  • Water dispenser
  • Ballroom
  • Vending machine
  • Street parking
  • Distance from property (ft) 328
  • Distance from property (metres) 100
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Off-street parking

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 3
  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese
  • Korean
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces) , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns offers 242 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. In-room massages and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Free toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Balcony
  • Ceiling fan
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room massage available
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Digital TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 32
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Wardrobe

Where to Eat

Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Coral Hedge Brasserie - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 5:30 AM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Children stay free

Parking height restrictions apply

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

LGBTQIA friendly

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Guests must provide health documentation

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 20 for adults and AUD 10.50 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 15 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Cairns Rydges
  • Esplanade Resort Cairns
  • Esplanade Rydges Cairns
  • Rydges Cairns
  • Rydges Cairns Esplanade Resort
  • Rydges Esplanade
  • Rydges Esplanade Cairns
  • Rydges Esplanade Resort
  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
  • Rydges Resort Cairns
  • Rydges Esplanade Cairns Cairns
  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns Hotel
  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns Cairns North
  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns Hotel Cairns North

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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