"The views, location, air conditioning everywhere, amazingly positioned comfy deck and good beds."
Denise from New Zealand
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"We had a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment on the 11th floor. We had extensive views out to sea from every room."
RPKR@21 from Australia
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"About 100ft from great variety of dining, entertainment and activities options."
Sreenivasa
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Amenities
Cairns Aquarius offers a diverse range of amenities designed for a captivating stay. The expansive lagoon-style swimming pool encompasses a children's pool, spa and sauna area, and a shaded barbecue area for social gatherings. Guests can enjoy direct access to the Trinity Beach Boardwalk, ensuring seamless exploration of the scenic waterfront.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in fully equipped apartments, ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each apartment boasts spacious living areas, private balconies with ocean views, and kitchen facilities for in-room dining. Select apartments feature upgraded amenities such as spa baths and double showers.
Location
Cairns Aquarius is situated just a short walk from the heart of Cairns, placing guests within easy reach of local attractions. The hotel's proximity to the Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre ensures a blend of relaxation and convenience. Additionally, the Great Barrier Reef Tours depart nearby, providing access to one of the world's natural wonders.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy wellness facilities that include a gym equipped with modern fitness equipment. The sauna offers a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel's outdoor barbecue area also encourages social interaction in a scenic setting.
Dining
While Cairns Aquarius does not feature onsite dining, numerous restaurants and cafes are in close proximity, offering diverse culinary options. Guests can choose from local seafood delicacies to international cuisine just steps away from the hotel. The fully equipped kitchens in each apartment also provide the flexibility for in-room dining.
Highlights
Location: Short walk to local attractions
Rooms: Ocean view apartments with private balconies
Amenities: Expansive lagoon-style swimming pool
Wellness: Modern gym & sauna
Must-do experiences
Dive the Great Barrier Reef with Silverswift for an unforgettable day.
Savor fresh seafood at Rusty's Markets every weekend morning.
Stroll through the Cairns Botanic Gardens for lush tropical beauty.
Take a guided tour of the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park nearby.
Catch the sunset at the Cairns Esplanade lagoon - a must-see spot.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1080 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
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2 persons
1370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
1370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
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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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Location & Directions
107 Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
107 Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
2700 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
2700 ft
Landmark
Green Island
2700 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
2700 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
2700 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
2700 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
2700 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
3400 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
3400 ft
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
2400 ft
Landmark
Underart Gallery
2100 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
3400 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
3400 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
2100 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
2700 ft
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
2700 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
2100 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.2
mi
Landmark
Josephine Falls
1.2
mi
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
Cairns Aquarius Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes walking
Lively market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls. Enjoy unique items and authentic tastes from the region.
Cairns Aquarium
13 minutes walking
Showcases the Great Barrier Reef's marine life with interactive exhibits. Ideal for families and sea life enthusiasts.
Cairns Regional Gallery
10 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring exhibitions of contemporary art. Hosts unique local art pieces and offers educational programs.
Cairns Marlin Marina
10 minutes walking
Bustling marina with boat tours, fishing charters, and waterfront dining. Perfect for a scenic stroll and dolphin watching.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
10 minutes walking
Adventure park offering zip lining and wildlife encounters. Great for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline boost.
Yoga on the Esplanade
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes along the beachfront. Enjoy tranquility and connection with nature in beautiful surroundings.
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes walking
Fun-filled, family-friendly playground with water play areas. Ideal for kids to enjoy a safe and engaging outdoor space.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot featuring fresh seafood dishes. Renowned for its waterfront views and signature crab linguine.
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1 minute walking
Trendy eatery with a variety of seafood options. Highlights include their famous seafood platter and vibrant atmosphere.
Neptunes
1 minute walking
Popular for casual dining with an Australian twist. Known for hearty burgers and fish & chips, family-friendly vibe.
Cairns RSL Club
2 minutes walking
Vibrant club with live music, entertainment events, and gaming. A great social spot for evening fun and local culture.
Munro Martin Parklands
13 minutes walking
Open-air venue hosting concerts and community events in a lush setting. Family-friendly with a relaxing atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Cairns8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (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
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 469 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Spacious apartment
Modern kitchen
Cons
Dim lighting
Dated apartment
Guest reviews
based on 906 reviews
8.5/10
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