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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Cairns Aquarius – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
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About the Hotel
107 Esplanade, Cairns,
- Steps from the Cairns Esplanade
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4-star self-contained apartments on Cairns Esplanade with ocean views and full kitchens
Accommodation
Each apartment is fully self-contained, offering a
Facilities
The property features
Location
Cairns Aquarius sits directly on The Esplanade, with restaurants, bars, and the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon within a short walk. The
Family-Friendly Features
Two outdoor swimming pools and a children-friendly garden with BBQ areas provide on-site recreation. Muddy's Playground and the
Services & Accessibility
Secure building access is controlled by a key fob for entry to parking, lifts, and apartments. The hotel offers
Highlights
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens and private balconies
Facilities: Tennis court, two outdoor pools, sauna, and spa centre
Location: Directly on The Esplanade, 10 min from airport
Dining: BBQ facilities and picnic area for self-catering
Family: Muddy's Playground and Esplanade Lagoon steps away
“This hotel positions itself as a relaxing base, with its self-contained apartments and recreational amenities-multiple pools, tennis court, spa and sauna-perfect for families and leisure travelers wanting to explore Cairns. Immediate access to the Esplanade's dining scene and attractions is a definite plus. While some may find elements of the apartments a bit tired, the appeal lies in the space and full kitchens, convenient for longer stays and those prioritizing self-catering.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons127 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons100 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premium Plus Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons127 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
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 Location
107 Esplanade, Cairns,
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights Near Cairns Aquarius
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious food stalls, perfect for an evening stroll.
Cairns Regional Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing regional art and culture, this gallery hosts exhibitions featuring local and Indigenous artists.
The Cairns Museum
10 minutes' walk
Focusing on Cairns' history, this museum provides insights into the area's past through engaging displays and artifacts.
Michael Seebeck Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Featuring contemporary Australian art, this gallery exhibits works from notable artists, enriching the cultural landscape.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling zip-line courses and wildlife encounters makes this an exhilarating spot for adventure lovers.
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
A fantastic family-friendly park with water play areas, climbing structures, and picnic spots ideal for relaxing afternoons.
Yoga on the Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Offering relaxing outdoor yoga classes with ocean views, perfect for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh seafood and elegant setting, this restaurant features dishes like grilled barramundi and local specialties.
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This casual eatery boasts waterfront views and serves delectable seafood, including fish and chips, along with vegetarian options.
Cairns RSL Club
1 minute' walk
Membership not required, this club offers a diverse menu and great live music, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Neptunes
1 minute' walk
With its relaxed atmosphere, Neptunes serves a variety of international dishes, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all.
Cairns Marlin Marina
10 minutes' walk
A bustling hub of cafes and bars, the marina offers live music events and breathtaking sunset views for a lively atmosphere.
Underart Gallery
10 minutes' walk
This gallery features a blend of Indigenous and contemporary art and hosts regular events and exhibitions, appealing to art lovers.
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including theater and dance, this venue attracts both local talents and traveling shows.
Tips on navigating the city
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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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Prime location
Great see view
Full kitchen
Easy check in
Cons
Awful smell
Communication breakdown
Stuffy unit
Dusty bedrooms
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FAQs
About Cairns Aquarius
How far is Cairns Aquarius from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cairns Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Cairns Aquarius?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade Lagoon (0.5 km) and the Center of Contemporary Arts (0.5 km).
What amenities does Cairns Aquarius offer for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, a tennis court, and BBQ facilities.
Is parking available at Cairns Aquarius?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Cairns Aquarius?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a living area with flat-screen satellite TV, and laundry facilities.
Are there any dining options at Cairns Aquarius?
Cairns Aquarius provides a picnic area with BBQ facilities, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor meals.
What recreational facilities are available at Cairns Aquarius?
The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a tennis court.
What types of views do the rooms at Cairns Aquarius offer?
Each apartment features a private balcony with lovely ocean views.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Cairns Aquarius?
Restaurants close to the hotel include Splash Seafood Restaurant, Barnacle Bill's Seafood Inn, Villa Romana Trattoria, and Cairns RSL Club, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Cairns Aquarius?
Cairns Aquarius is a family-friendly aparthotel with self-contained apartments and comprehensive recreational facilities.
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