Is there a security deposit required when checking in?
12 February 2024
Yes, a security bond is required upon arrival.
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Alivio Hotel Cairns, Cairns
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Hotel Overview
136 -140 Sheridan Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
- Near the Great Barrier Reef
Very good
7.8
8.4
4.2
3.8
Loved by Alivio Hotel Cairns guests
"The restaurant food was amazing and good value for both breakfast and dinner."
"Under cover, secure, free parking is included in the price."
"Hotel also has convenient amenities like laundry machines."
Location
Sunshine Tower Hotel is located on the fringe of Cairns CBD, just a 9-minute walk from the Cairns Esplanade. Major attractions like the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda Rainforests are easily accessible, allowing guests to explore the beauty of tropical north Queensland. The hotel is also near the new Crystalbrook dining precinct, expanding dining options for visitors.
Dining
The Lobby Bar & Kitchen serves breakfast and dinner, featuring a hot & cold buffet and a menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy pool-side dining or dine indoors, with offerings including gourmet pizzas and handcrafted cocktails. A variety of beverages, including more than 160 spirits, is available for evening relaxation.
Rooms
Sunshine Tower Hotel offers stylish, newly renovated studio apartments, including Deluxe 1 Bedroom Suites with ocean views. Each unit is equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning, a private ensuite bathroom, and kitchen facilities. The
Wellness
While Sunshine Tower Hotel does not operate a dedicated wellness center, it offers relaxing spaces for social gatherings and meetings. Locally renowned
Business
The hotel caters to corporate guests, providing a conducive environment for meetings and business trips. Reception staff are available to assist with local dining options and logistics. Room service is offered from 4 PM to 8 PM, allowing convenience in dining for busy professionals.
Highlights
Location: Just a 9-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade
Dining: The Lobby Bar & Kitchen open for breakfast and dinner
Rooms: Newly renovated studio apartments with kitchen facilities
Business: Room service and local dining assistance
Must-do experiences
- Take a sunset cruise on Trinity Inlet for stunning views.
- Visit Rusty's Markets for fresh produce and local crafts.
- Try the Cairns signature dish, Barramundi, at Ochre Restaurant.
- Explore the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair for unique cultural insights.
- Relax at the hidden Goldsborough Valley for a peaceful picnic.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Superior Studio mountain view
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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1 bedroom apartment pool side
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior balcony mountain view
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa centre
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Alivio Hotel Cairns invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences that cater to a variety of tastes and dietary preferences. Both breakfast and dinner options provide a warm, modern setting to enjoy meals crafted with care, featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices.
Breakfast
Morning buffet with diverse options
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming atmosphere perfect for starting the day
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty breakfast with an array of choices tailored for various dietary needs, ensuring a delightful start to any morning.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 06:30 - 11:00
Dinner
Casual dining with flexible meal choices
Ambiance
Stylish setting that exudes a modern charm for evening gatherings
Key Offerings
Enjoy a comforting dinner experience with a selection that caters to different dietary preferences, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
no
Available Tuesday to Saturday from 17:00 - 18:30
Location & Directions
136 -140 Sheridan Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
136 -140 Sheridan Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
3800 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
3700 ft
Landmark
Green Island
1.1
mi
Museum
The Cairns Museum
3600 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
2200 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
4300 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
2400 ft
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
1.8
mi
Library
Cairns City Library
3100 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
2100 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.0
mi
Landmark
Cairns Cenotaph
3900 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
2800 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
2800 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
2900 ft
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
4300 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
3700 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
3900 ft
Landmark
Underart Gallery
3700 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
4200 ft
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
4400 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
3700 ft
Landmark
Foot and Body Massage
3500 ft
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1000 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1000 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1200 ft
Green Arrow Walk
2100 ft
Theatre
Cairns Performing Arts Center
1500 ft
Yellow Arrow Walk
2100 ft
Restaurants
Sheridan Bar & Grill
600 ft
157 Sheridan St
Tarzan Cafe
700 ft
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
900 ft
119 Sheridan Street Opposite Munro Martin Park
Spoons Cafe and Catering
1500 ft
Shop 13
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
2000 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Providore Amore
1400 ft
113 Sheridan St
Waterside Resaurant
2000 ft
145 The Esplanade
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
2200 ft
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
2400 ft
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Rocco by Crystalbrook
2400 ft
L 12 The Tower
Explore Cairns
Local Experiences Near Alivio Hotel Cairns
St Monica's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Stunning Gothic architecture, vibrant stained glass windows, and a serene atmosphere make this historical cathedral a must-see.
Muddy's Playground
8 minutes' walk
A vast waterside playground featuring interactive play areas makes it a perfect destination for families and children of all ages.
Cairns Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
This modern aquarium showcases local marine life with engaging displays and educational exhibits ideal for all ages.
Cairns Night Markets
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with food stalls, unique souvenirs, and local crafts, offering a taste of Cairns' culture and cuisine.
Green Arrow Walk
8 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail along the waterfront offers breathtaking views and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
20 minutes' walk
An exhilarating adventure park featuring high ropes courses and wildlife encounters right in the heart of Cairns.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
These expansive gardens boast diverse flora, walking paths, and tranquil spots for picnics, catering to nature lovers.
Sheridan Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with a menu featuring local favorites and grilled dishes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Tarzan Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Lively cafe known for hearty breakfasts, gourmet coffee, and enticing lunch options in a casual setting.
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Indonesian cuisine served in a serene ambiance, ideal for those looking to indulge in exotic flavors.
Cairns City Library
12 minutes' walk
Modern library offering events, workshops, and comfortable spaces, making it a great spot for relaxation or family activities.
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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
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Sunshine Tower Hotel
Questions of the users
About Alivio Hotel Cairns
Are there laundry facilities available for guests?
29 March 2024
Yes, there are communal laundry machines and dryers available on-site for guests.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the hotel?
15 April 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies, but guests must ensure that sliding doors are closed to prevent smoke from entering the rooms.
What is the latest time for check-in, especially for late arrivals?
18 April 2024
Late check-in is accommodated, and instructions can be provided for arrivals after reception closes at 6 PM.
Are there parking options available at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Yes, secure underground parking is available, subject to availability.
Is it possible to have breakfast on the premises?
10 May 2024
The hotel does not provide breakfast, but there are many excellent breakfast options within walking distance.
Can guests have visitors without being registered at the hotel?
22 May 2024
All visitors must check in at reception prior to visiting any guest rooms.
Are children allowed to stay, and what is the maximum occupancy per room?
05 June 2024
Children of all ages are welcome. However, each room can accommodate a maximum of three individuals.
What are the pool and spa facilities like at the hotel?
20 July 2024
The hotel features an outdoor pool and spa, perfect for relaxation after a long day of exploring.
What are the operating hours for check-in and check-out?
12 August 2024
Check-in is available from 2 PM, and check-out is by 10 AM. Early check-in and late check-out can be arranged, subject to availability.Next best alternative
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