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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Property class: 4

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Located close to Cairns Private Hospital and Cairns Esplanade, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Coral Hedge Brasserie, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is ￥26,237
￥28,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a bunk bed, and a view of mountains.

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the sea.

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue pillow, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Mountain View Room 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ocean View Room 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

Ocean View Room 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Interior

Queen Room with Mountain View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed.

Ocean View Queen Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mountain View Queen Room

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a balcony with a view of mountains.

Mountain View Queen Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Cairns North, a neighborhood in Cairns, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is in the entertainment district and on the waterfront. Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Don't miss out on a visit to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ziplining and skydiving nearby. Visit our Cairns travel guide
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4870, QLD, Cairns North, 209-217 Abbott Street

What's nearby

  • A large public swimming pool with people swimming and playing, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.
    Cairns Esplanade
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A train carriage with red seats and windows.
    Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A crowded swimming pool with people enjoying the water, a lifeguard chair, and a lifeguard tower.
    Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.
    Cairns Marlin Marina
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
    6 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station
    5 min drive
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Muddy's Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Villa Romana
    11 min walk
  • Boardwalk Social by Crystalbrook
    12 min walk
  • Atrium
    9 min walk
  • Paper Crane
    6 min walk

About this property

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

  • Upscale hotel near Cairns Esplanade
  • Located close to Cairns Private Hospital and Cairns Base Hospital, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Coral Hedge Brasserie, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • 3 outdoor pools along with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a splash pad
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and a gift shop
    • Wedding services, a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
    • Outdoor furniture, a water dispenser, and a porter/bellhop
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 242 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like late night room service and free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Self parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 35 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Coral Hedge Brasserie

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Splash pad
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Splash pad

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (2,562 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (77 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (47 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.50 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 35 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: AUD 20 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.50 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns on Sep 13, 2026 start from ￥26,237, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 20 per day. Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns located?

Located in Cairns North, this hotel is steps from Cairns Esplanade, Cairns Private Hospital, and Cairns Base Hospital. Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Esplanade Lagoon are also within 15 minutes. Cairns Station is 22 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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