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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Property class: 4

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An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, steps leading up to the entrance, and surrounding greenery.
A well-maintained garden with a small pond, palm trees, and a variety of tropical plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a green headboard, a balcony with a view, and an orange armchair.
A woman walking on a wooden pathway surrounded by lush greenery.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Explore the area

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18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD, 4870
  • Place, Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Tanks Arts Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Studio

A modern living room with a brown sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large mirror.

Family Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Sofa Beds OR 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Sofa Beds

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a view of palm trees through the window.

Superior Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Resort Queen Room

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted paintings.

Resort Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Garden Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a small kitchenette, and a ceiling fan.

Garden Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Resort KING Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a book.

Resort KING Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Studio Quad Room

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a dining area, and a TV.

Studio Quad Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds

View all photos for Resort TWIN Room

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden desk with a chair, a television, and artwork on the walls.

Resort TWIN Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Resort Family Room (No Kitchenette)

A hotel room with bunk beds, a single bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a small kitchenette.

Resort Family Room (No Kitchenette)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

View all photos for Executive Studio Suite

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Executive Studio Suite

  • 64 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon

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About the area

Cairns

A family-friendly stay in Cairns awaits you at Cairns Colonial Club Resort. You'll be within a 15-minute walk of Anderson Street Conservation Park and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Cairns Esplanade. Highlights at this hotel include 3 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The family restaurant, Thirsty Flamingo Poolside, serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to mini golf and a playground. 3229 square feet (300 square metres) of event facilities include 5 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Manunda hotel include Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Reef Fleet Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens - 1 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Tanks Arts Centre - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Red Arrow Walk - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Cairns Botanic Gardens - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Cairns Esplanade - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 7 min drive
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smith Street Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Soul Kitchen Bakery & Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Botanic Gardens Restaurant Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Serpent Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and 5 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 3229 square feet (300 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Cairns Colonial Club Resort. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cairns hotel.

  • 345 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 3229 sq ft of conference space
  • 300 sq. m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers 345 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 29 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Thirsty Flamingo Poolside

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (3,229 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-cm TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 45.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 250 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 29 for adults and from AUD 15 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 45.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

As of 25 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns Colonial Club Resort on 26 Oct 2026 start from NZ$198, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

Yep, Cairns Colonial Club Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

The closest beach to Cairns Colonial Club Resort is Palm Cove Beach (19.1 km).

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Cairns Colonial Club Resort has 3 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Is Cairns Colonial Club Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, children's meals and a playground, it's no surprise that Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a hit with families.

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

No, Cairns Colonial Club Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cairns Colonial Club Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 483 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 316 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1004 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay, very clean. Great pools
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything great, staff very nice
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure to stay there every year. Clean and tidy rooms with a tidy up each day :-)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and friendly staff . It was idea for tours . Lovely and relaxing if you wanted to stay in.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with kids big and small
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel to relax and explore the Cairns area. Plenty to enjoy on resort and food offerings are great value with good sized portions. We travelled in winter and there are covered walkways between most of the buildings to keep you dry in rain. Great sized family pool with big screen showing kids programs
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good for families
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and family friendly and clean food is great buffets for breakfast and pizza past place were great value and food was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place! If i go to australia again, i would definitely come back
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not for me, I will not stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nice poolside staff helpful handy location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable the rate was affordable,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , friendly staff, great food, comfy beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for young kids as this property has a few pools to choose from and activities. The cafe style bar area was really great for nights that you did t feel like going out. We stayed there for a sporting event and so did a few others in our group and we all enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place, will definitely come back. Couldn't fault it in any way.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay! Was not walkable to the main esplanade is the only real complaint. Staff was super quick and helpful when our smoke detector went off in the middle of the night. The pool area looked great, especially for families, but we did not use due to timing of other activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pools
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great playground and pools and activities for the kids. Lots of food to choose from too. Best hotel for family in Cairns
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great food and pools
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a excellent place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place but not a lot on offer It’s in North Cairns so about $20 each way in a taxi to cairns central Good pools and grounds and may stay again
Stayed 8 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great resort
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025