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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful outdoor scene, likely at a resort or hotel. The main focus is a large, inviting swimming pool with clear, turquoise water. The pool is surrounded by a light blue concrete deck. Behind the pool, there's a covered outdoor Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Exterior photo The photo shows a multi-story hotel building with a light beige facade. The hotel has numerous balconies with glass railings, and the windows are a mix of dark and light frames. A blue sign with the white "NOVOTEL" logo is prominently displayed on thNovotel Cairns Oasis Resort Amenities photo The photo shows a variety of alcoholic beverages and garnishes arranged on a light-colored surface, likely a bar or table near a pool. On the left, there's a bottle of Aperol, a green bottle of Tequila, and a yellow lemon. Behind them, a partially
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Hotel Overview

122 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
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8.8
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4.4
4.0
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Loved by Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Swim-up bar
  • Friendly staff
  • Excellent breakfast
  • Wonderful pool
  • Central location
"I loved the location the lux feel at an affordable price and the swim up bar was a bonus"
Tracey from Australia
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"The swimming pool includes a sandy beach at one end, making it perfect for families with small children as well as couples."
Austraveller92 from Australia
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"We have visited cairns often over the last decade, living 2 hours south and still maintain Novotel Oasis has the best pool in cairns"
Elicia
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Amenities

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort offers a large free-form lagoon pool featuring a sandy beach and the only swim-up bar in Cairns. Guests can enjoy Moku Bar & Grill, providing dining options under swaying palms. The resort also includes five versatile meeting rooms accommodating up to 300 guests, supported by an onsite Events Coordinator.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodations include 314 spacious rooms with balconies offering views of Cairns city, resort gardens, and the mountain landscape. Deluxe rooms and suites come equipped with modern facilities such as 55 inch LCD TVs, while Family Suites feature separate living spaces and dining areas. Renovated Deluxe Accessible Rooms are available for guests requiring additional accessibility.

Location

Situated within 100 meters of Cairns city center, the resort allows easy access to local attractions including the Esplanade and Reef Casino. It is only a 10-minute drive from Cairns International Airport and one kilometer from Cairns Railway Station. The central location also offers convenient access to outdoor activities in the Daintree Rainforest and around the Great Barrier Reef.

Dining

Moku Bar & Grill serves a diverse menu, including local and seasonal produce, perfect for enjoying casual meals by the pool. Guests can also relax at Moku Beach Club, featuring lounge areas surrounded by tropical gardens. In-room dining is available daily, allowing guests to savor restaurant-quality meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Family Amenities

The resort provides fun-filled kids' programs and family-friendly accommodations, including the spacious Family Suite. Children can enjoy activities designed for weekends and holidays, allowing families to bond during their stay. A pool with a sandy beach end enables a safe play area for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Cairns city center

Rooms: 314 spacious rooms with balconies

Dining: Moku Bar & Grill and Moku Beach Club

Business: 5 versatile meeting rooms for up to 300 guests

Family: Fun-filled kids' programs and Family Suite

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and delicious food.
  • Enjoy a reef tour; Quicksilver is a top choice for the Great Barrier Reef.
  • Stroll through Rusty's Markets on weekends for fresh produce and flavors.
  • Take a scenic train ride to Kuranda and explore its charming village.
  • Sample fresh seafood at Cairns' iconic Ochre Restaurant on the Esplanade.
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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
Deluxe King Room Accessible
Deluxe King Room Accessible
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard King Room Pool View
Standard King Room Pool View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
room details
Standard King Room
Standard King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe King Suite
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, dining takes on a vibrant twist, where Caribbean flavors meet a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Guests can indulge in delightful dishes crafted to cater to all dietary needs amidst serene surroundings, making each meal a memorable highlight of their stay.
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Restaurant photo The photo shows a vibrant outdoor patio area, likely belonging to a resort or hotel, on a sunny day. The patio is paved with light-colored stone and features a mix of seating arrangements. On the left side, there's a covered dining or bar area with
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor bar area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant. The bar itself is a long, sleek counter with a light brown surface and a light-colored base. It's lined with numerous wine glasses hanging upside down, creating a vis
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Restaurant photo A bright, sunny day at a resort pool bar. A young man in a white t-shirt and khaki shorts is serving a woman in a black bikini and a man in a white t-shirt and dark shorts drinks from a bar counter that is partially in the water. The bar is set up wi

Moku Bar and Grill

Caribbean fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting under lush greenery and swaying palm trees, with access to Cairns' only swim-up bar.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy tropical concoctions and a range of meals accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, all while overlooking a stunning lagoon pool with a sandy beach.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location & Directions

122 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Map view
122 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
City landmarks
Market
Rusty's Markets
2400 ft
Landmark
Green Island
3400 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
2100 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
3100 ft
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
2400 ft
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
2.2 mi
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
3000 ft
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
3800 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
3200 ft
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
4300 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.1 mi
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
1500 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1700 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
300 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
900 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
1800 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
700 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1100 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
2000 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1200 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1100 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1900 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1600 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1900 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1700 ft
Green Arrow Walk
2300 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1200 ft
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
600 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1700 ft
Restaurants
Elixir Bar
1000 ft
92 Abbott St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
101 The Esplanade
CC's Bar and Grill
1000 ft
163 Abbott St Ground Floor A
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
300 ft
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Cairns Burger Cafe
900 ft
15 Aplin St
Outback Jacks Bar & Grill
1200 ft
78 Abbott St
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1500 ft
103 The Esplanade
Cairns RSL Club
1100 ft
115 The Esplanade Qld
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
2 minutes walking
Cairns Aquarium showcases marine life native to the Great Barrier Reef with immersive exhibits and interactive displays.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
6 minutes walking
Cairns Night Markets feature over 70 stalls, offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious food in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
12 minutes walking
Cairns ZOOM lets visitors walk among animals and try exciting zip-line courses, offering a unique wildlife experience.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
9 minutes walking
Rusty's Markets feature fresh produce, local foods, and crafts every weekend, reflecting Cairns' multicultural community.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
40 minutes walking, 6 minutes drive
Cairns Botanic Gardens provides serene walking paths among tropical plants, perfect for relaxation or peaceful strolls.
Snorkeling at Michaelmas Cay
11 minutes walking
Snorkeling at Michaelmas Cay offers thrilling underwater adventures filled with vibrant marine life, accessible via guided tours.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
7 minutes walking
Muddy's Playground is a fantastic family-friendly park with water play areas, playgrounds, and picnic spots for relaxation.
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Treasure Court serves fresh seafood in a casual setting, known for its tasty dishes and friendly service-ideal for families.
CC's Bar and Grill
CC's Bar and Grill
4 minutes walking
CC's offers a relaxed dining experience with a mix of Australian and international dishes, perfect for casual lunches or dinners.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Raw Prawn specializes in fresh seafood with stunning ocean views, offering an elegant atmosphere and a seasonal menu.
The Cairns Museum
The Cairns Museum
6 minutes walking
The Cairns Museum features exhibits on local history and culture, providing insight into the region's past and its diverse heritage.
Elixir Bar
Elixir Bar
4 minutes walking
Elixir Bar is a chic venue popular for cocktails and live music, offering a vibrant nightlife experience with a welcoming atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Cairns5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)11 min  ·  4.3 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
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 37 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
314

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review summary
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The Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort is often praised for its large pool, complete with a swim-up bar, which many guests find particularly enjoyable. Its location is ideal, with attractions like Cairns Aquarium and the Esplanade within walking distance, adding to the convenience. The buffet breakfast is a highlight for many, with a wide variety of options. Some guests have mentioned that the rooms could use updating, though overall, the resort offers a relaxed and peaceful stay.
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Review score
Based on 962 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Pros
Swim-up bar
Buffet breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Busy pool area
Guest reviews
based on 962 reviews
8.1/10
based on 1746 reviews
8.1/10
james from united kingdom
Family with children
standard king room pool view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
9.0/10

excellent oasis stay

swim-up barlaundry facilitiesideal location
I found the pool area very appealing with its swim-up bar and adjacent eating area. Two shaded areas and lawns provided options for relaxation. the location proved ideal with its proximity to restaurants and the harbour. i appreciated the hotel's laundry facilities, a useful convenience .
i noticed the threshold between the shower area and the bathroom could use an increase to prevent water spillage.
Rooms
8/10
my room included a generously sized space along with a pleasing décor. it also had a nice view. amenities were well kept.
Service
9/10
the staff was helpful, ensuring any questions i had were answered quickly. the reception area was clean, and the check-in process was smooth. everyone showed a commitment to guest satisfaction.
Location
10/10
The location allowed easy access to nearby attractions, shops, and restaurants. it made exploring simple. the hotel is near transportation options. This added to the convenience of the stay.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered many options and catered to varied tastes. the dining area was clean. the staff maintained it well, showing attention to detail.
Facilities
9/10
the pool area had a bar and eating area close by. this made refreshments accessible. the availability of shaded areas and lawns added to the comfort. the facility allowed relaxation.
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John from United States
Family with children
Standard King Room Pool View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
8/10
artificial beachbreakfast buffet
The breakfast buffet had a good selection and quality. the pool area had a small artificial beach. It was quite relaxing.
the air conditioning in the common areas was not working well.
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owen from australia
Family with children
standard king room pool view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 10, 2025
8.7/10

fantastic pool!

pool areaconvenient barbreakfast varietyant infestation
the pool area and its bar and restaurant were amazing. the bar was right there so getting drinks was quick. the buffet breakfast had a lot of variety.
my room had an ant infestation. i also saw cockroaches. they gave me bug spray, but the hotel should focus more on pest control.
Dining
9/10
The hotel features a breakfast area with a buffet. The buffet offers a lot of variety. it is located near the lobby. there is a bar near the pool.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel boasts a pool area with a swim-up bar and a restaurant. the pool is clean and well kept. there is also a water cooler for refilling water bottles.
Service
8/10
the location is central and close to many attractions. the staff were friendly and helpful. i received quick service at the bar.
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Questions of the users
About Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Do the guest rooms feature a balcony or patio area?
10 November 2024
Yes, all guest rooms come equipped with a balcony or patio area to enjoy the outdoor views.
Is parking available on-site and what are the charges?
5 December 2024
Yes, secure parking is available for $10 per day per vehicle.
Do you offer discounted breakfast rates for children?
20 January 2025
Yes, when two adults pay for breakfast, two children under 16 can enjoy breakfast for free. Additional children can dine at half the adult price.
If I arrive early, is there a way to store my luggage while I wait for check-in?
15 February 2024
Yes, luggage storage is available until your room is ready, and you can also use the resort's facilities in the meantime.
Can I expect an ocean view from my accommodations?
1 March 2025
The resort does not offer ocean views; rooms feature city or pool views. However, it's conveniently located near shops and restaurants, roughly 10-15 minutes from the airport.
Is the swim-up bar currently operational?
25 April 2024
Yes, the swim-up bar is open for guests to enjoy refreshing drinks while relaxing by the pool.
Are there family accommodations available at the resort?
30 May 2025
Interconnecting rooms can be arranged, especially if the second room is occupied by children. Please contact for booking assistance.
Is the resort accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
7 June 2024
Yes, the property has lift access to all upper-level rooms and features accessible rooms designed for comfort and convenience.
Is the resort's pool accessible to non-hotel guests?
15 July 2025
Yes, non-hotel guests can access the pool by purchasing a day pass, typically priced at $30, which includes food and drink credits.
Is there an option for a late check-out and access to the pool after checking out?
31 August 2024
Late check-out may be granted based on availability. Guests can use the pool facilities after check-out and store their luggage at reception.

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