Hotels near Cairns Esplanade

"Beautifully restored, queen room was spacious, staff were very friendly & helpful, enjoyed the restaurant- excellent food & service. Easy walk over to Esplanade to enjoy the park, walkways & ocean view. "

"This was our 9th trip to Cairns and the first time staying at the Cairns Plaza Hotel, which is by far out favourite place to stay now. It is located in a quieter end of the esplanade which we really enjoyed but still well within walking distance of downtown Cairns. The hotel was very clean, staff were exceptionally helpful, and the room was comfortable and very spacious. "

"Loved Cairns. Hotel was a great location with all the amenities we needed. "

"We loved it's proximity to the waterfront and wonderful restaurants nearby.....all very walkable. Also easy access to downtown Cairns and all the shops it offers. It was a great combination of quiet but access to a fun casino for a change of pace! "

"Check in was easy process and parking was free, easy and secure. Friendly service. Appartment was clean and had a lovely view. Everything was within walking distance and easy to get to."

"Such a nice hotel located in the heart of Cairns. The lounge coffee machine was greatly appreciated, as were the laundry facilities. "

"Great spot along the Esplanade with fanyastic harbourside view."

"Clean, friendly hotel. Easy walk to esplanade and city. "

"There is no better location to stay in Cairns everything was fabulous. This has been my 3rd visit from NSW in 18 months I look forward to staying again and wouldn't stay anywhere else when I visit Cairns. "

"The room was clean and as well-appointed, as advertised. The people were very friendly and responsive to minor issues we raised - very customer-focused. Ideal location for exploring Cairns. Staff felt welcoming and keen for us to get the most out of our stay. We have already highly recommended it and a friend has made a 10 day booking for next year today!"

"The owners were lovely, helpful and friendly and they couldn't do enough to make me feel welcome and to enjoy my time in Cairns."

"Great location for visiting cairns, walk to the esplanade restaurant. Or walk into the city for shopping. Very close to the casino. "

"Loved room and proximity to esplanade and shops and restaurants that were under cover."

"Great staff, location, food. Expedia has this classified as a three star hitel; WAY BETTER!!! We are staying in three star hotels throughout Australia and this one puts them all to shame. Way to go Novotel Cairns!!!!"

"Staff were very welcoming and friendly and the property was clean and comfortable. Great location one block from the water. Would absolutely stay here again on our next trip to. Cairns!"

"All facilities offered at City Palms are clean and easily accessible. Staff are very friendly and approachable and happy to give suggestions regarding activities in Cairns. My stay here has been relaxing and very comfortable. I will certainly be back to stay here again and would highly recommend City Palms to family and friends. Thank you team! Keep up your amazing work ethics and great customer service. Hope to see you soon. "

"I love Cairns. I came here for diving and snorkeling, Escape on Lake hotel is in a great location near the Esplanade, restaurants, the Aquarium and the shopping center. Rooms are clean, simple and quiet. Coming back to Cairns, I will know what hotel I will make a reservation to."

"The location of the hotel was excellent for access to the harbour and the esplanade. Hotel breakfast was great with a lovely view and the room was very nice"

"Was greeted with a very warm welcome and like the stress free check in with easy to follow instructions. Room was spotless and with a nice view over the ocean,esplanade and lagoon. Everything we needed was here microwave.. stove..washing machine and all pots pans ect… Right outside front door is night markets and if you don’t want to cook there is a food court with food from around the world. But had a peaceful time and great security. Nice to return after 10 years and find it is still perfect....

"The room was beautiful, staffs are friendly and accomodating. I loved how they have a water table at the front entrance for guests to self serve, it was very convenient on the hot day."