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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
Waterfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Cairns Esplanade
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Free parking
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Front desk safe
For families
  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Fridge
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec

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Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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King Bed Premium

King Bed Premium

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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One King & One Single Standard

One King & One Single Standard

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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One King & One Single Seaview

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
HDTV
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Two Double Beds Standard Sea View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Double Beds Standard

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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King Bed Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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One King One Single Bed Standard

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

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One-Bedroom Suite with Sea View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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One King One Single Bed Standard Sea View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Two Double Beds Premium Sea View

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  • 2 Double Beds

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium King Room with Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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King Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
209-217 Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD, 4870

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cairns Aquarium - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Cairns Night Markets - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Cairns Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 6 min drive
  • Freshwater Station - 9 min drive
  • Redlynch Station - 11 min drive
  • Cairns Station - 29 min walk
  • Free shopping centre shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Train North Cairns - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Guyala Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Odett's Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel puts you a short five-minute drive from Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Harbourside Bar & Kitchen, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace are other highlights. The helpful staff and walkability get good marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

Czech, English, Indonesian, Japanese, Slovak

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 173 rooms
  • Arranged over 7 floors

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 11 AM
  • Late check-out subject to availability

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The property charges 0.4 per cent for credit card payments
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
  • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas (4-device limit)
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

  • Free uncovered on-site self-parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
  • On-site parking is limited

Off-site

  • Free shopping centre shuttle

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games
  • Changing table
  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Archery
  • Beach nearby
  • Free use of nearby fitness centre
  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped hire nearby

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (2551 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1986
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 90
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • MP3 docking station
  • 108-cm LCD TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle
  • Dressing gowns
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • High chair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Harbourside Bar & Kitchen – This poolside brasserie specialises in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Natural Wine Bar – This poolside wine bar specialises in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: AUD 50 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 0.4 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 50 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Cairns Harbourside
Cairns Mercure
Cairns Mercure Harbourside
Harbourside Cairns
Mercure Cairns
Mercure Cairns Harbourside
Mercure Harbourside
Mercure Harbourside Cairns
Mercure Harbourside Hotel
Mercure Harbourside Hotel Cairns
Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Holiday Inn Harbourside Hotel
Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside

Frequently asked questions

Does Cairns Harbourside Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Cairns Harbourside Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Cairns Harbourside Hotel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Cairns Harbourside Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Cairns Harbourside Hotel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairns Harbourside Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).
Is there an on-site casino at Cairns Harbourside Hotel?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Reef Hotel Casino (4-min drive) and Cazalys Cairns (6-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Cairns Harbourside Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as archery. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Cairns Harbourside Hotel?
Yes, Harbourside Bar & Kitchen offers al fresco dining, local and international cuisine and garden views.
Does Cairns Harbourside Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Cairns Harbourside Hotel like?
Cairns Harbourside Hotel is in Cairns North, a short 6-minute drive from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) and 4 minutes' walk from Cairns Esplanade. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

Cairns Harbourside Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Michael, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Joseph G, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Yuliia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Roger, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay, fantastic breakfast and beautiful garden.
Holly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Roger, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Guy, 1-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Deirdre, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great Service
Was only here for one night. Right on the Esplanade. Service at reception and in the bar/restaurant was excellent. Room was spacious and clean
Paul, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The shower leaked and the vent above the door rattled all night. Other than this it was a great spacious and clean room. Close to everything. Staff were extremely friendly.
Nicole, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Teresa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Saurabh, 3-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

Narin, 2-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

JOHN, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Damien, 1-night business trip
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8/10 Very good

Best stay in Cairns
Great location and view over the bay. Very peaceful and a great nights sleep.
Gary, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

ROSEMARIE, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Jennifer, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Louise, 1-night family trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely Hotel with amazing views . Weirdly only 2 powerpoints available in the room ,and none near the beds . My issue was the showers are over baths , and I had specifically booked here as they advertise as disabled friendly. With a broken ankle and spirting I cast , I was unable to use the shower
Jacqueline, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quinn, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Jacqueline, 4-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

Robert, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Kirsty, 1-night trip
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