"The apartment was great for a longer stay in Cairns, can book excursions from the ground floor office."
Liliana from United Kingdom
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"The location was fantastic, everything literally at your front door and within easy walking."
Kathryn from Australia
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"Location was perfect, walk out the door to the full, vibrant Esplanade full of eateries."
Catherine from Australia
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"Centrally located opposite the Lagoon on the seafront right in the centre of Cairns."
BeanBag8a from United Kingdom
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"Great sea view. Clean open room. Separate bedroom. Lounge room and kitchen."
sam63 from Australia
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Breakfree Royal Harbour - A waterfront apartment hotel with lagoon views, a pool, and proximity to Cairns' attractions
Breakfree Royal Harbour offers modern 1-bedroom garden and ocean spa apartments with kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and private balconies or courtyards overlooking Trinity Bay and Cairns Lagoon. The outdoor pool on the second level provides views of the marina, while the fully equipped gym and BBQ area offer additional leisure options. Located on the Esplanade, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Cairns Central and steps from the Cairns Night Markets, Reef Fleet Terminal (1640.4 ft), and local dining spots like Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant (984.3 ft). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Breakfree Royal Harbour. Guest facilities include free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and limited on-site parking.
Pros
The waterfront location provides easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Cairns Lagoon.
Apartments feature kitchenettes and laundry facilities for self-catering convenience.
The outdoor pool offers lagoon and ocean views from the second level.
Proximity to the Cairns Night Markets and Esplanade dining options.
Cons
Limited on-site parking, with additional spaces requiring payment.
Rooms are serviced only once a week.
Must-do experiences
Dive into the Great Barrier Reef for spectacular snorkeling tours.
Savor a fresh seafood platter at Ochre Restaurant on the Esplanade.
Stroll through the Rusty's Markets for local produce and crafts.
Take a scenic ride on the Kuranda Scenic Railway to the rainforest.
Visit the Cairns Art Gallery for impressive local and Indigenous art.
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One-Bedroom Garden
2 persons
59 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Ocean Suite
2 persons
59 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Ocean Apartment
2 persons
145 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
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
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Location
60 Abbott Street, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub for shopping and local food, featuring unique crafts and live performances, ideal for evening strolls.
Rusty's Markets
7 minutes' walk
Fresh produce and local foods showcased in a bustling market atmosphere, perfect for family outings on weekends.
Cairns Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers a unique insight into the aquatic ecosystem of Tropical North Queensland.
St Monica's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
An architectural gem featuring stunning stained glass windows, this cathedral is significant for its historical and spiritual value.
Snorkeling at Green Island
7 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy a snorkeling adventure at nearby Green Island, with guided tours available for easy access.
Yoga Classes at Cairns
20 minutes' walk
Yoga enthusiasts can find relaxation in various classes offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Rattle N Hum
1 minute' walk
A lively bar and grill with a focus on hearty meals and craft beers, great for casual dining or enjoying live sports.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A stylish seafood restaurant specializing in fresh catch dishes, offering waterfront views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
A modern venue showcasing live performances, from musicals to local art exhibits, catering to diverse tastes and ages.
Hemingway's Brewery
7 minutes' walk
A casual brewery offering craft beer and bar bites, known for its laid-back atmosphere and regular live music events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cairns 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Breakfree Royal Harbour from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 406 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious apartments
Well-equipped kitchens
Friendly reception staff
Cons
Dated room condition
Inconsistent room quality
Guest reviews
based on 756 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Breakfree Royal Harbour
Is free Wi-Fi available for all guests?
14 November 2024
Free Wi-Fi is offered exclusively to guests who are part of the Accor 'ALL' reward card program. You can join upon arrival.
Are guests allowed to smoke on the balconies?
12 December 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balconies as long as the doors are closed.
Can late check-out be arranged in advance?
5 January 2025
Late check-out cannot be pre-booked. It's best to inform the reception staff at check-in, and they will do their best to accommodate your needs.
Is there free parking available on-site?
20 February 2025
There are limited free parking spaces available, and other parking options may incur a fee. It's advisable to check upon arrival.
Do the rooms feature a shower in addition to a spa bath?
15 March 2025
Yes, all garden view rooms include a shower over the spa bath.
Can high chairs be provided for guests traveling with infants?
10 April 2025
High chairs are available upon request for guests with small children.
Is there a fitness center, and what equipment does it include?
22 May 2025
The fitness center is available, and includes a treadmill, bicycle, and weight machine for guests to use.
Are there any rooms with walk-in showers for easier access?
18 June 2025
Only one walk-in shower is available, and it must be booked directly. Please inquire at the reception.
How far is the hotel from the Reef Fleet Terminal?
30 July 2025
The Reef Fleet Terminal is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there an option for visitors to access the pool area?
8 August 2025
Hotel facilities are typically reserved for guests only, but extra visitors may be accommodated depending on the situation.