"The views, location, air conditioning everywhere, amazingly positioned comfy deck and good beds."
Denise from New Zealand
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"Apartment location is excellent, very central to everything eg the esplanade, lagoon pool, restaurants, shops etc."
Loan from Australia
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"Huge two bedroom apartment with bi-folding doors & great views over the esplanade."
Rob from United Kingdom
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"The View was spectacular. The room sizes were very good. Beds comfortable. Staff wonderful."
Julie from Australia
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"This waterfront apartment has everything. Beautifully maintained and secure, it includes: a sun lit generous balcony."
Patsy Y from Australia
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Cairns Aquarius - A waterfront apartment hotel with ocean views, outdoor pools, and proximity to Cairns Esplanade
Cairns Aquarius offers self-contained apartments with full or partial ocean views, fully equipped kitchens, and laundry facilities. Each air-conditioned unit includes a private balcony, flat-screen satellite TV, and a DVD player. The property features two outdoor swimming pools, a tennis court, a hot tub, and a sauna. Guests can use barbecue grills and picnic areas on-site. Located within a 5-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade and the Center of Contemporary Arts, the 4-star aparthotel is also close to JUTE Theatre Company. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Cairns Aquarius. The nearest airport, Cairns Airport, is 3 miles away.
Pros
The property includes two outdoor pools and a tennis court for recreational activities.
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities for convenience.
Proximity to Cairns Esplanade and cultural landmarks like the Center of Contemporary Arts.
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
Some units offer ocean views from private balconies.
Cons
No on-site restaurant is available for dining.
The nearest airport is 3 miles away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Try the Barramundi fish at Ochre Restaurant for a local flavor.
Take a scenic ride on the Kuranda Scenic Railway for stunning views.
Explore the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for a rich experience.
Catch a sunset at the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon for breathtaking views.
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Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
127 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Plus Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
127 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
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
107 Esplanade, Cairns,
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes' walk
Night market featuring local artisans, food stalls, and entertainment. A vibrant place to experience the local culture.
Cairns Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing Cairns' history through interactive exhibits and local artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers.
Cairns Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Home to over 15,000 marine animals. Educational experiences highlight the coral reef ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef.
Green Island
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful coral cay offering snorkeling and swimming opportunities. An accessible natural wonder just off the coast.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
10 minutes' walk
An aerial adventure park with zip lines and wildlife interactions. Perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages, including unique experiences.
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park with water play areas and nature trails. Great for relaxation and fun for kids, ensuring a delightful trip.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a seafood focus, known for its fresh catches. Offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Laid-back setting offering a diverse seafood menu. Fresh ingredients are key, along with a selection of local wines.
Cairns RSL Club
1 minute' walk
A club offering live music, dining, and social events. Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities throughout the week.
St Monica's Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
An architectural gem known for its stunning stained glass windows. Hosts concerts and community events in a serene setting.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cairns 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
aquarius private apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cairns Aquarius from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 592 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Esplanade views
Spacious apartments
Cleanliness
Laundry facilities
Cons
Maintenance issues
Dated furniture
Poor communication
Appliance problems
Guest reviews
based on 899 reviews
8.4/10
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