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Hotel Information

107 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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Steps from Cairns Esplanade
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
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4.1
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Cairns Aquarius - A beachfront apartment hotel with ocean views, outdoor pools, and self-contained kitchens

This 4-star apartment hotel offers self-contained accommodations with full or partial ocean views and fully equipped kitchens, including stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each unit at Cairns Aquarius features laundry facilities, a private balcony, and a living room with flat-screen satellite TV and a DVD player. Guests can access two outdoor pools, a tennis court, a hot tub, and a sauna. The property is a 5-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade and 100 meters from the Center of Contemporary Arts. Nearby dining options include Splash Seafood Restaurant and Villa Romana Trattoria, both within 0.5 km. The nearest airport, Cairns International, is 5 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Cairns Aquarius.

Pros

The beachfront location provides easy access to Cairns Esplanade and ocean views.

Apartments include fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities for self-catering convenience.

Recreational amenities include two outdoor pools, a tennis court, and a hot tub.

Proximity to cultural landmarks like the Center of Contemporary Arts (100 meters away).

Cons

Some apartments have partial ocean views rather than full panoramas.

The nearest airport is 5 km away, requiring transportation for arrivals and departures.

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Cairns Aquarius Aparthotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Plus Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Cairns Aquarius Aparthotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cairns Aquarius Aparthotel Location

107 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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107 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1900 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1500 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1500 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1800 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1900 ft
Green Arrow Walk
3400 ft
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
400 ft
96 Abbott St
Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns
300 ft
100 Abbott St
Dive Trips
400 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
2700 ft
Restaurants
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
400 ft
101 The Esplanade
Splash Seafood Restaurant
200 ft
103 The Esplanade
Cairns RSL Club
300 ft
115 The Esplanade Qld
Neptunes
200 ft
Lot 3 103 Esplanade
Movenpick Of Switzerland
300 ft
95-105 Esplanade Shop 5A
Capriccio Italian Gelato
300 ft
103 The Esplanade Cairns
La Pizza Trattoria
600 ft
93 Esplanade Street
Fishpoint Cairns
800 ft
Aplin Street
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food, providing a taste of Cairns in an open-air setting.
Cairns Regional Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art and local exhibitions. A cultural hub with rotating displays and community events.
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas, climbing equipment, and picnic zones to enjoy the sunny Cairns weather.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
10 minutes' walk
An exhilarating wildlife experience featuring zip-lining over crocodiles and interactive animal encounters.
Great Barrier Reef Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling and diving tours available from the marina, featuring the world's largest coral reef system.
Yoga on the Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing morning yoga classes offered along the waterfront, suitable for all skill levels and enhancing wellness.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming oceanfront eatery specializing in fresh seafood dishes. Signature: local barramundi cooked to perfection.
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a delightful seafood menu and stunning views of the reef. Great for families with kids' options.
Cairns RSL Club
2 minutes' walk
A local hub with live music, delicious meals, and a friendly atmosphere. Hosts events like trivia nights regularly.
Underart Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing Indigenous art and culture. A perfect spot for those interested in the local creative scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
aquarius private apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cairns Aquarius Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 479 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Amazing view
Clean apartment
Great location
Roomy apartment
Cons
Lacking maintenance
Shabby apartment
Guest reviews
based on 901 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Cairns Aquarius
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairns Aquarius?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Cairns Aquarius?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, Great Barrier Reef tours, and the Centre of Contemporary Arts, all within a short walking distance.
How far is Cairns Aquarius from Cairns Airport?
Cairns Airport is approximately 5 km away and can be reached in about 10 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Cairns Aquarius?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational facilities does Cairns Aquarius offer?
Cairns Aquarius features two outdoor swimming pools, a spa centre, sauna, and a tennis court.
What room amenities are available at Cairns Aquarius?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and laundry facilities.
Does Cairns Aquarius provide Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are the accessibility features of Cairns Aquarius?
Cairns Aquarius provides wheelchair access to its facilities.

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