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Hotel Overview

163 Abbott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
3.9
4.1
/5

Amenities

Crystalbrook Bailey offers 255 luxury rooms and residences, all equipped with rainforest showers and baths in select rooms. Two swimming pools provide relaxing spots for guests, including a second pool exclusive to Crystalbrook Bailey Residence guests. The hotel hosts regular art events that showcase local and national artists, making art an integral part of the guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious one, two, and three-bedroom residences that celebrate individuality and originality. Guests can enjoy city skyline views from the apartments, offering ample space for families or groups. Luxury home comforts come standard, ensuring a comfortable stay whether for short or extended visits.

Location

Located in the heart of Cairns, Crystalbrook Bailey is steps away from the Cairns Esplanade and local dining precincts. Guests can easily access the Cairns Aquarium, Cairns Museum, and the lagoon, all within walking distance. The hotel is also just five minutes from launch points for Great Barrier Reef cruises.

Dining

Dining options at Crystalbrook Bailey include CC's Bar and Grill, known for its high-quality Australian steak sourced locally. At Pachamama, the rooftop bar, guests can enjoy Latin-inspired dishes along with a selection of Caribbean-inspired cocktails. Arte, the on-site wine bar, features an ever-changing array of boutique biodynamic wines by the glass or bottle.

Pet-Friendly

Crystalbrook Bailey welcomes four-legged friends with dedicated dog-friendly accommodations situated on the first floor. Pet packages include food and water bowls along with a special dog treat upon arrival. The hotel's location also provides easy access to nearby dog-friendly areas for enjoyable walks.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the Cairns Esplanade

Rooms: One, two, and three-bedroom residences

Dining: CC's Bar and Grill

Art: Regular art events featuring local artists

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and fresh food.
  • Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and explore its vibrant markets.
  • Don't miss the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for a rich experience.
  • Sample local seafood at Ochre Restaurant for a true taste of Cairns.
  • Explore the Cairns Botanic Gardens for a peaceful afternoon stroll.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Urban Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Urban King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Urban Queen
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Urban Master
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crystalbrook Bailey features an enticing array of dining venues that celebrate local flavors and culinary innovation. From modern Australian steakhouse delights to vibrant European and Mexican inspirations, each restaurant provides a unique ambiance and a memorable dining experience.
Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo The bar at the hotel
Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

CC's Bar & Grill

Modern Australian steakhouse
Ambiance
Stylish and earthy, reflecting the richness of Australian produce.
Key Offerings
A stellar dinner menu featuring elegant entrées like caviar, Australian oysters, and grilled scallops, alongside a curated selection of signature cocktails and fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Arte Wine Bar

European
Ambiance
A cozy and sophisticated setting, perfect for unwinding over a glass of fine wine.
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of wines to complement a leisurely evening, ideal for pairings with light bites or an after-dinner drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Pachamama

Mexican
Ambiance
Vibrant and festive, bringing a taste of Mexico to Cairns.
Key Offerings
Authentic Mexican dishes celebrating bold flavors and fresh ingredients, perfect for a lively dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location & Directions

163 Abbott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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163 Abbott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1400 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
800 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
400 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1900 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
800 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1300 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1400 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1500 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1200 ft
Green Arrow Walk
3200 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1200 ft
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
2900 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
2900 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1700 ft
Restaurants
Villa Romana Trattoria
600 ft
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
La Pizza Trattoria
700 ft
93 Esplanade Street
Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam
400 ft
5 Aplin St
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
100 ft
163 Abbott St Level 3
Matsuri
600 ft
61-64 Abbott St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. A lively atmosphere with evening entertainment.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Showcases the underwater ecosystems of Australia. Offers interactive exhibits and guided tours.
Cairns Museum
11 minutes' walk
Preserves local history with engaging displays. Features collections on the region's indigenous culture and heritage.
Green Island
Green Island
11 minutes' walk
Small coral cay with pristine beaches. Offers snorkeling, glass-bottom boat tours, and beautiful nature walks.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
11 minutes' walk
Adventure park featuring high ropes courses and animal encounters. Great for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
16 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas and playgrounds. Ideal for relaxation and fun for all ages.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available in nearby parks. Perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
1 minute' walk
Sustainable dining with a focus on local ingredients. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with a seasonal menu.
Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam
Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting. Popular for pho and spring rolls, with vegan options available.
Villa Romana Trattoria
Villa Romana Trattoria
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian restaurant featuring wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. A cozy ambiance perfect for couples.
Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Offers stunning sunset views and live music performances. Great for leisurely strolls and family-friendly fun.
The Units Nightclub
15 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spot featuring dance floors and themed nights. Great for those looking to enjoy Cairns' nightlife.
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances including theater and concerts. Family-friendly events regularly scheduled.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
245

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 1570 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Cons
Small twin beds
Guest reviews
based on 3642 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Crystalbrook Bailey
Are there rooms available that feature a balcony?
11 November 2024
Some rooms can be requested with balconies, though availability is subject to change.
Do the accommodations come with laundry facilities?
20 December 2024
Residences like the one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartments are equipped with full laundry facilities.
What are the parking options for guests?
15 January 2025
Both valet and self-parking are offered at an additional fee for guests' convenience.
Is breakfast part of the stay, or is it additional?
22 February 2025
Breakfast is included in select packages and can also be added during booking.
What is the height limitation for parking vehicles?
17 March 2025
The parking facility has a height restriction of 2.1 meters.
Can a sofa bed be arranged for an adult in the apartment?
4 April 2025
A sofa bed can be set up upon request; simply reach out with your booking details.
Is the swimming pool heated year-round?
10 May 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is heated for guest comfort.
Do you provide any vegan breakfast selections?
28 June 2025
Vegan options include various fruits, grilled vegetables, cereals, and bread with spreads.
Is there a deposit required at check-in?
3 July 2025
A security deposit of $2 per night is needed; full payment for the room is taken upon arrival.
Are there specific rooms designed for families or groups?
25 August 2025
Yes, there are spacious one, two, and three-bedroom residences tailored for families or groups.

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