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Hotel overview and key features

129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
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Steps from Holloways Beach
Great
8.0
8.0
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Location

Cairns Beach Resort is the closest beachfront accommodation to Cairns city, positioned at Holloways Beach. This setting offers easy access to the SkyRail terminal, providing scenic views of the surrounding rainforest and convenience for guests seeking adventure. Guests can explore local dining options, including The Strait on The Beach Cafe just across the street.

Accommodation

The resort offers clean and well-appointed lodging options, catering to various traveler needs. Each unit includes kitchen facilities, allowing for flexible dining and a homely atmosphere. Spacious garden views create a relaxing backdrop for all guests.

Activities

Cairns Beach Resort provides access to an array of local activities that highlight the natural beauty of Far North Queensland. Guests can embark on the Quicksilver Outer Reef Cruise to the Agincourt Reef for a marine experience. The Kuranda Scenic Railway and the thrilling Hartley's Crocodile Adventures offer enjoyable outings within reach.

Family-Friendly Environment

Children's amenities are available to ensure families have a pleasant stay. The resort assists with children's cots and strollers, making travel easier for families. Local public transport allows convenient access to nearby attractions for all ages.

Convenient Services

The hotel offers various services to enhance the guest experience. Laundry services and undercover car parking ensure convenience during stays. Guests can also shop online at Coles or Woolworths for added comfort.

Highlights

Location: closest beachfront accommodation to the city

Dining: The Strait on The Beach Cafe

Activities: Quicksilver Outer Reef Cruise

Family: Childrens Cots & Strollers

“This Cairns beachfront property presents a paradox: a family-friendly location next to Holloways Beach, close to attractions like the Skyrail, yet some rooms suffer from cleanliness issues. The self-catering apartments and outdoor pool provide value for reef explorers, but guests should be aware of potential upkeep inconsistencies. I'd recommend it mainly for the location and apartment-style setup, understanding that room quality can vary.”
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2 persons
540 sq. feet 
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2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
650 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
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129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
Nearby
Holloways Beach
3400 ft
Machans Beach
3500 ft
Restaurants
Two Blocks Cafe
500 ft
Shop 5 117 Oleander St
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
500 ft
117 Oleander St Shop 4
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
1800 ft
Shop/G9 Pier Point Rd
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holloways Beach
15 minutes' walk
Holloways Beach features pristine sands and beautiful views, perfect for a relaxing day or a sunset stroll.
Crystal Cascades & Lake Morris
20 minutes' walk
Crystal Cascades offers stunning natural waterfalls and swimming spots, ideal for a refreshing break from beach days.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
10 minutes' drive
Skyrail provides a breathtaking cable car experience over the rainforest, showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna.
Go Karting
10 minutes' drive
Go Karting offers adrenaline-pumping races on a premier track, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Kite & SUP Rite Australia
10 minutes' drive
Kiteboarding lessons and paddleboard rentals let you enjoy the beautiful shoreline. Beginners welcome, bookings recommended.
Half Moon Bay Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
Half Moon Bay Golf Club features an 18-hole course with picturesque ocean views, ideal for golf enthusiasts or casual play.
Two Blocks Cafe
Two Blocks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Two Blocks Cafe serves delicious breakfast and coffee in a casual atmosphere. Try their famous avocado toast.
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
2 minutes' walk
Salty's offers a vibrant beachfront dining experience with fresh seafood and gourmet burgers. Casual, family-friendly vibe.
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Vitalia's specializes in authentic Italian cuisine with a warm, rustic environment, perfect for romantic dinners or family meals.
Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk
10 minutes' drive
The Esplanade Boardwalk features live music, markets, and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect evening destination.
Tanks Arts Centre
Tanks Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
The Tanks Arts Centre hosts live performances and exhibitions, promoting local talent in a unique converted water tank setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Freshwater Connection Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Spacious apartment
Comfy beds
Warm pool
Easy access
Cons
Frying pan
Noisy exhaust vent
Broken curtains
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 430 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Cairns Beach Resort
How far is Cairns Beach Resort from Cairns International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Cairns International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Cairns Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are some nearby dining options when staying at Cairns Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Salty's Fish & Burger Co (0.5 km), Vitalia's Italian Restaurant (0.5 km), and Lions Football Club (0.5 km).
What amenities and facilities can I find at Cairns Beach Resort?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and laundry services.
Does Cairns Beach Resort provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What recreational activities are available at Cairns Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, fishing, snorkeling, and access to a golf course.
What room amenities are available at Cairns Beach Resort?
Accommodations feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private balcony, a kitchen, and laundry facilities.
Is there a tour desk available at Cairns Beach Resort?
Yes, the hotel has a tour desk to assist with local attractions and activities.
What type of accommodations does Cairns Beach Resort offer?
The hotel offers self-contained 1-bedroom apartments with kitchen and laundry facilities.
What are the main highlights of Cairns Beach Resort?
Highlights include beachfront access, landscaped gardens, and spacious apartments with private balconies.
What options for breakfast are available near Cairns Beach Resort?
A nearby café offers breakfast during the week.
Does Cairns Beach Resort provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests.

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