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Hotel Overview

294-298 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870

Close to the city center

Great

8.3

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by Tropic Towers Apartments guests

Ocean views
Spacious apartment
Friendly staff
Clean apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Useful laundry facilities

"The apartment layout was great with the lounge area and bedroom both opening onto the balcony which had distant views to the ocean."

Lm from Australia

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"Full kitchens in both rooms meant we had no issues cooking on a couple of evenings."

laurenwybrow1 from Ireland

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"There was also a washer & dryer in the bathroom which was an unexpected bonus which we really appreciated!"

Lynn

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Amenities

Tropic Towers Apartments offers a range of amenities for guests to enjoy. The resort-style swimming pool and spa, surrounded by lush tropical gardens, provide a relaxing atmosphere. Barbecue facilities are available for guests wanting to grill while enjoying the pool area.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious and self-contained holiday apartments in one-bedroom and two-bedroom configurations. Apartments come equipped with a full kitchen, comfortable living area with cable TV, and laundry facilities. Each unit includes a private balcony to enjoy the local climate.

Location

Tropic Towers is located just 2 kilometers north of central Cairns, providing easy access to local attractions. The lively Cairns Esplanade, marina, and lagoon are within a short walking distance. Additionally, guests can explore the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda Rainforest, both accessible by local transport.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel accommodates families with various apartment sizes suitable for up to five guests. Children can enjoy the swimming pool, spa, and barbecue areas during their stay. Local attractions, such as Cairns lagoon and parklands, are within easy reach for family outings.

Onsite Services

The hotel offers friendly onsite management and a tour desk to assist guests with local activities. Transportation links, including public transport, are conveniently located nearby. Free off-street parking is available for guests driving to the property.

Highlights

Location: 2 km north of central Cairns

Rooms: Spacious and self-contained apartments

Amenities: Swimming pool & barbecue facilities

Tourism: Easy access to Great Barrier Reef

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Rusty's Markets on weekends for local produce.
Visit the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon for a refreshing swim and BBQ.
Try the Barramundi fish at the local favorite, Ochre Restaurant.
Explore the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for unique insights.
Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and visit its local markets.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking at both the front and back was super convenient. Late check-in was easy with clear instructions and photos.

Elias from Sweden

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Room FeaturesHome Away

Our spacious, spotless apartment included a full kitchen, laundry, air con and balcony. I felt right at home!

Mei Ling from Singapore

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BathroomSoaking Tub!

After a long day, the deep bathtub and large shower-bath combination were exactly what I needed. A nice touch!

Ricardo from Spain

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

My kids loved the clean pool and the play area next to Dunwoody's. The pool area is securely gated.

Omar from Egypt

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

615 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

940 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

294-298 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870

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294-298 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870

City landmarks

Garden

Cairns Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cairns Night Markets

1.3 mi

Market

Rusty's Markets

1.5 mi

Park

Muddy's Playground

1.1 mi

Landmark

Green Island

1.6 mi

Aquarium

Cairns Aquarium

1.2 mi

Gallery

Cairns Regional Gallery

1.4 mi

Museum

The Cairns Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tanks Arts Centre

1.2 mi

Gallery

The Center of Contemporary Arts

1.3 mi

Park

Munro Martin Parklands

1.1 mi

Library

Cairns City Library

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cairns Tropical Zoo

4900 ft

Landmark

Ocean World Seafood Market

2400 ft

Landmark

Centenary Lakes

1.0 mi

Church

St Monica's Cathedral

1.2 mi

Landmark

Michaelmas Cay

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Cairns Civic Theater

1.1 mi

Landmark

Commemorative plaque of US army volunteers

2100 ft

Landmark

Cock 'n' Bull

2400 ft

Landmark

Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland

2500 ft

Landmark

Obelisk in memory of the Munro and Martin family

2700 ft

Landmark

The Dancers

2800 ft

Mosque

Cairns Mosque

3300 ft

Landmark

Cairns Showgrounds

1.3 mi

Zoo

Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome

1.6 mi

Gallery

Samurai Gallery Australia

1.4 mi

Landmark

RAAF Memorial

3800 ft

Gallery

Michael Seebeck Gallery

1.3 mi

Nearby

228 Sheridan St

Crackerbox Palace

1400 ft

Restaurants

Palms Restaurant

500 ft

295 Sheridan St Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Dunwoody's Tavern & Liquor Barn

800 ft

317 Sheridan St

Charlie's On The Esplanade

2300 ft

223-227 Esplanade Acacia Court Hotel 1st floor

Captain Cook Seafoods

1600 ft

351 Sheridan St

Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar

2500 ft

209-211 The Esplanade

Harbourside Bar & Kitchen

2500 ft

209-217 Esplanade

Summer House Cafe

1900 ft

22 Lily St

Pedro's Pizza

2100 ft

223 Sheridan St

Sushi Train

2300 ft

221 Sheridan St

Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine

2300 ft

217 Sheridan St Unit 2

Explore Cairns

Local Highlights Near Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns Botanic Gardens

25 minutes' walk

A lush tropical garden featuring diverse plant species and scenic walking trails. Ideal for leisure and free admission.

Cairns Night Markets

25 minutes' walk

A bustling market offering local handicrafts and delicious street food. Perfect for an evening stroll and unique souvenirs.

Muddy's Playground

20 minutes' walk

A family-friendly outdoor play area with water features and picnic spots. Ideal for children and free to enter.

Cairns Aquarium

25 minutes' walk

An impressive aquarium showcasing marine life from the Great Barrier Reef. Offers educational tours and interactive exhibits.

Green Arrow Walk

25 minutes' walk

A scenic walking trail with beautiful views. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and easily accessible from the hotel.

Cairns Tropical Zoo

18 minutes' walk

A close encounter with native wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas. Perfect for families and offers interactive experiences.

Skydiving over Cairns

10 minutes' drive

An adrenaline-pumping skydiving experience with breathtaking views of the coastline. Reservations required; suitable for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes at Centenary Lakes

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful park setting. Ideal for relaxation and open to all skill levels. Check for class schedules.

Palms Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

An inviting eatery offering local seafood and Australian dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and casual ambiance.

Dunwoody's Tavern & Liquor Barn

3 minutes' walk

A vibrant tavern serving hearty pub food and an extensive drinks menu. Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere.

Charlie's On The Esplanade

9 minutes' walk

A laid-back beachfront venue known for its modern Australian cuisine and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar

10 minutes' walk

A charming cafe serving a variety of dishes with a focus on local produce. Offers vegan options and a cozy vibe.

The Cairns Civic Theater

20 minutes' walk

A cultural hub for performances including theater, music, and dance. Hosts regular events suitable for all ages.

Tanks Arts Centre

25 minutes' walk

A unique venue featuring art exhibitions and live performances. Known for its community vibe and creative events.

Musical Evenings at The Esplanade

25 minutes' walk

Outdoor live music events frequently hosted along the Esplanade. Family-friendly and a great ambiance for everyone.

Cock 'n' Bull

10 minutes' walk

A lively pub known for its live sports and nightly entertainment. Great for socializing and enjoying casual fare.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Cairns22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)7 min · 2.8 mi

Train

Cairns Central Station28 min · 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Tropic Towers Apartment

Questions of the users

About Tropic Towers Apartments

Is it permitted to enjoy drinks at Tropic Towers?

14 February 2024

Yes, there is a well-stocked liquor store across the street. However, large parties and gatherings are not allowed, and it's important to respect fellow guests.

What should I do if I arrive after 6 PM for check-in?

20 March 2024

If arriving past 6 PM, you can reach the manager via the intercom located at the front entrance. Please include your expected arrival time in your booking to ensure a smooth check-in.

How can guests without a vehicle navigate around Cairns?

5 April 2024

Guests can explore the area on foot, as there are numerous dining options within 1 km. Alternatively, a local bus service is nearby, and taxis or rideshare companies are also available. Many tours may offer pickup options, so be sure to request this while booking.

Are there car rental options near Tropic Towers?

12 May 2024

Car rentals are not available on-site; however, several car hire companies are located nearby for guests' convenience.

Can I request a late check-out?

10 June 2024

Late check-out is possible but depends on availability. Normally, an 11 AM check-out is manageable, but it's best to confirm with reception the day before your departure.

Is smoking allowed on the balconies?

15 July 2024

Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony. Guests are kindly asked to keep the balcony doors closed while smoking.

Is air conditioning available in all bedrooms of the two-bedroom apartments?

22 August 2024

Yes, all rooms in the two-bedroom apartments are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.

What parking facilities are available for guests?

30 September 2024

Ample free uncovered off-street parking is available for guests. If you have a larger vehicle, it's advisable to inform the property prior to arrival so a suitable space can be reserved.

Is there a lift in the apartment building?

18 October 2024

Yes, there is a lift available for access to the rooms within the building.

Can I specifically request an ocean view apartment?

25 November 2024

Requests for rear-facing apartments can be made when booking, although availability cannot be guaranteed. Keep in mind that the property is a distance from the ocean.