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Cairns Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property

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A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.
A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.
View from room
Exterior
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, 4870
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanade Lagoon
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Marlin Marina
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(78 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio | View from room

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(90 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel places you steps from Cairns Esplanade and within a 15-minute stroll of Cairns Marlin Marina. Highlights at this hotel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Other amenities include laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 4-property class Cairns Central Business District hotel include Reef Fleet Terminal and Palm Cove Beach.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Muddy's Playground - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cairns Night Markets - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 20 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dundee's at Aquarium - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Villa Romana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Atrium - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Paper Crane - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Cairns Plaza Hotel

As a guest of Cairns Plaza Hotel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Cairns Plaza Hotel also features laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a front desk safe. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Cairns hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Cairns Plaza Hotel offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. 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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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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 42.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 16.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 16.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 42.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

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, debit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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, 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 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, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Cairns Plaza Hotel.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Cairns Plaza
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel Cairns
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cairns Plaza Hotel?

Cairns Plaza Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cairns Plaza Hotel?

As of 18 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns Plaza Hotel on 19 Jul 2026 start from NZ$314, 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 Plaza Hotel?

Yep, Cairns Plaza Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Cairns Plaza Hotel?

Yep, Cairns Plaza Hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Cairns North Beach.

Does Cairns Plaza Hotel have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Cairns Plaza Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is Cairns Plaza Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and an outdoor pool, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Cairns Plaza Hotel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cairns Plaza Hotel?

No, Cairns Plaza Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cairns Plaza Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at Cairns Plaza Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cairns Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 657 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 287 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
could have done with a toaster and also an exhaust fan in the bathroom and ceiling fans in both rooms...other than that a very comfortable place to stay....and great location...
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bridget

Liked: Staff & service
The property was a little run down
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very clean, well maintained and close to eateries and esplanade. We found it a little noisy with outside traffic and other guests. Room not very soundproofed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location, and Liv on the front desk is just the best . She is so helpful and always there to assist you ..
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great and the staff was wonderful. The rooms were a little worn, but overall the room was comfortable and clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly, helpful staff. We didn’t use the pool so can’t comment on that. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The important things all work well: air con, hot water, bedding
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lori Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small very well maintained hotel. Very good value. Only complaint was a little too much noise transfer from floors above. Sound from the sliding patio doors in particular.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms clean and comfy would stay here again if we were to revisit this area. It’s walking distance to the town, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, spacious and clean...super areas for food and drinks ...walking distance most
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, very helpful staff, great to have a laundry as we got caught in a storm and managed to dry all our clothes. Staff very helpful with information on what to see in the areaand where to eat
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Yi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The location of this hotel is perfect. Walking distance to all attractions. All of the staff are very friendly. Very satisfied with my booking.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room had a nice view clean spacious and the people at the desk were very accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Great location next to seafront and Muddies for sunrise breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean lovely staff; close seafront easy walk to restaraunts
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

WENJIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location, reasonable amenities. Not fancy but good value. Only thing I can complain about is the bed is too soft for me.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location, value and friendly staff.

Great location near the park and super friendly staff! We really enjoyed our stay here and would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Kaleb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Restaurants nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, easy and safe parking, and great service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good quiet position with good view and nearby facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Madeleine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous balcony looking out over sea. Friendly staff on reception and very helpful. Best pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place and big rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really amazing, pleasant, professional, friendly and so very helpful with tour information and general directions! Best ambassadors for a property we have encountered on our Australian holiday! In addition the condition and location of the property were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service clean rooms and enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025