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181 The Esplanade

Property class: 4
Beach aparthotel with outdoor pool, near Cairns Esplanade

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181 The Esplanade puts you just a 5-minute drive from Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A sauna and a steam room are other highlights, and apartments feature private hot tubs and kitchens.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • 21 smoke-free apartments
  • Weekly housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub
  • In-room childcare
  • Garden
  • Car rentals on site
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Kitchen
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private hot tub
  • Second bathroom

Why we love this property

Work meets waterfront bliss
Located in a business district on the waterfront, this aparthotel offers tour assistance. After work, guests can enjoy the private hot tub and sauna.
Relaxation perfected
Private hot tubs accompany each guestroom's balcony. Apartments feature pillowtop mattresses, blackout drapes, and in-room massage options.

Room options

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A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a parking area and a body of water with palm trees and mountains in the distance.

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in microwave, a kettle, and a coffee maker. There are two bar stools and a note on the counter.

2 Bedroom Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 120 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and built-in washer and dryer.

2 Bedroom Ocean View Apartment

  • Ocean view
  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Garden view apartment on Ground floor

A room with two beds, one with a dark blue bedspread and the other with white bedding. There is a nightstand with a lamp and a framed picture on the wall.

Two Bedroom Garden view apartment on Ground floor

  • Garden view
  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Two Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View (Upper Level)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop

Two Bedroom Ground Floor Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View (Free Wifi Access)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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181 The Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD, 4870

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Cairns Esplanade Lagoon - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 5 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 7 min drive
  • Freshwater Station - 10 min drive
  • Redlynch Station - 12 min drive
  • Cairns Station - 28 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Smith Street Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Atrium - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Paper Crane - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Splash Seafood Restaurant - ‬16 min walk

About this property

181 The Esplanade

  • 181 The Esplanade puts you just a 5-minute drive from Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A sauna and a steam room are other highlights, and apartments feature private hot tubs and kitchens.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 21 apartments
    • Arranged over 10 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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
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Children

    • Babysitting*
PETS

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite extended parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Private hot tub
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • On site car rental

Family friendly

  • Cribs (infant beds): AUD 11.0 per night
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Pillow top mattress
  • Rollaway/extra beds: AUD 25.0 per night

Bathrooms

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable service
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry service

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Safe at front desk
  • Free newspapers (lobby)
  • In-room massages
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On the waterfront
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • Near the airport
  • Near a train station
  • In the business district
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Things to do

  • Boat tours nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Water skiing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 21 rooms
  • 10 floors
  • 1 building
  • Built in 1995
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms avaliable

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 11.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 25.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
This property is professionally cleaned.

Also known as

181 Esplanade
181 Esplanade Apartment
181 Esplanade Apartment Cairns North
181 Esplanade Cairns North
181 The Esplanade Aparthotel
181 The Esplanade Cairns North
181 The Esplanade Aparthotel Cairns North

Frequently asked questions

Does 181 The Esplanade offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, 181 The Esplanade 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at 181 The Esplanade?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at 181 The Esplanade?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at 181 The Esplanade?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at 181 The Esplanade?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at 181 The Esplanade and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and hiking. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. 181 The Esplanade also has a sauna and a steam room, as well as a garden.

Does 181 The Esplanade have private hot tubs?

Yes, each apartment has a private hot tub.

Does 181 The Esplanade have a kitchen or kitchenette?

Yes, there is a kitchen which also includes a coffee maker, cookware, and a refrigerator.

Does 181 The Esplanade have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, each apartment features a balcony.

What's the area around 181 The Esplanade like?

181 The Esplanade is in Cairns North, a short 7-minute drive from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) and 4 minutes' walk from Cairns Base Hospital.

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