"We liked that there was an eco focus, a means to share books and provisions no longer needed."
Eales from United Kingdom
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"I liked the spacious apartment rooms with laundry and kitchen, the swimming pool on premises and the secure car park."
Vamsikrishna from India
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"Super accomodation very well equipped unit very quiet excellent hosts clean tidy and friendly would stay again."
sclayton2020 from Australia
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"Our veranda overlooking the pool was a great place to sit and soak up the atmosphere."
Peter B from Australia
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"The room was spacious, with secure free parking."
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City Terraces Cairns - Colonial-Queenslander apartments with full kitchens, outdoor saltwater pool, and free bicycle rental near Cairns Esplanade
City Terraces Cairns is a 4-star self-contained apartment complex set in a Colonial-Queenslander style building that wraps around an outdoor saltwater swimming pool. The property's eco-friendly initiatives include a book swap, herb garden, and a worm farm for food scraps. Accommodations range from one-bedroom apartments with a kitchenette to two-bedroom, two-bathroom units with a full kitchen, all featuring a private balcony, living/dining area, and air conditioning. Daily housekeeping is provided, and selected apartments include an in-unit washer/dryer. Complimentary secure parking and free high-speed WiFi are available throughout the hotel. Guests can borrow bicycles for eco-friendly local exploration at City Terraces Cairns, or relax on the terrace with pool views. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and less than 10 minutes from the restaurants, shops, and nightlife on the Cairns Esplanade. Tour desk staff can arrange excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, or the Kuranda Skyrail. On-site amenities include a BBQ area, sun loungers, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a laundry room with coin-operated machines. The property offers family rooms, babysitting services, and a concierge service for tour bookings.
Pros
Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies
Free bicycle rental allows easy, eco-friendly exploration of the flat city and botanical gardens
Secure parking and a quiet location just a short walk from Cairns Central and the Esplanade
Friendly, responsive management (Will and Lyn) who provide local advice and luggage storage
Cons
No elevator - guests on upper floors must carry luggage up stairs
Some guests reported occasional noise from adjoining apartments and soft pillows
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset cruise on Trinity Inlet for stunning views.
Savor local barramundi at the Cairns Night Markets.
Explore the lush Cairns Botanic Gardens for a rainforest escape.
Visit the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for unique insights.
Stroll the Esplanade's boardwalk for vibrant local wildlife.
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathrooms Unserviced
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
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
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Location
63/65 Mcleod Street, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Cairns Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Showcases marine life from the Great Barrier Reef, offering interactive experiences and educational exhibits.
St Monica's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Notable for its stunning stained glass windows, this impressive cathedral is a peaceful spot for reflection and sightseeing.
Munro Martin Parklands
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant park featuring open green spaces, public artworks, and hosts various community events throughout the year.
Green Arrow Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic trail through lush green spaces perfect for walking or cycling. Bike rentals available nearby.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
20 minutes' walk
An exciting aerial adventure park offering zip lines and wildlife encounters, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa and Wellness Options
10 minutes' walk
Several local spas offer rejuvenating treatments, including massages and wellness therapies for ultimate relaxation.
Tarzan Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fresh local coffee and hearty breakfast options, ideal for a casual dining experience.
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offers a delightful blend of Korean and Japanese dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
Cairns Night Markets
5 minutes' drive
A lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and nightly entertainment. Great for family-friendly fun.
Mudds Playground
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly outdoor adventure park with water play areas, picnic spots, and climbing activities.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cairns 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Comfort Inn And Suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about City Terraces Cairns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Friendly staff
Pool and BBQ area
Cons
Dated furnishings
Cleaning issues
Maintenance required
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
4.5/5
based on 380 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About City Terraces Cairns
How long does it take to walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal for Great Barrier Reef tours?
12 October 2024
It's approximately a 25 to 30-minute walk to the Reef Fleet Terminal located on the Esplanade, where all the tours to the Great Barrier Reef are picked up.
Is there secure parking available for guests, and how is it managed?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is complimentary undercover secure garage parking available, accommodating one vehicle per apartment. Additional free street parking is also available for a second vehicle.
Are there bathtubs or spas available in the apartments?
18 October 2024
The one-bedroom apartments feature bathtubs, while the two-bedroom apartments only come with showers.
What is the overall size of the one-bedroom apartments, and can guests explore the area using bicycles?
20 October 2024
One-bedroom apartments are 50 square meters in size. Guests are welcome to use bicycles provided at the property to explore the wonderful bike paths in Cairns.
Are there ground floor options for the two-bedroom apartments, suitable for guests who cannot navigate stairs?
22 October 2024
Three two-bedroom apartments are available on the ground floor, and shower chairs and raised toilet seats can be provided if needed.
If I arrive late, is there a way to check in after reception hours?
25 October 2024
Guests with reservations can check in late. Keys and welcome letters are securely stored in a key safe near the front door, with the combination provided for access.
Can a group of four adults book a two-bedroom apartment, and what is the policy for additional guests?
29 October 2024
The rate for a two-bedroom apartment accommodates 2 to 4 guests without additional charges. A fifth person incurs a fee of $35.00 per night, while infants under 4 stay free.
Are there laundry facilities available at the property for guests?
1 November 2024
Yes, there are laundry facilities on-site, located next to the swimming pool for guest convenience.
Do all apartments include private balconies for enjoying the outdoor view?
5 November 2024
Yes, the apartments feature private balconies to let guests relax and enjoy the outdoors.
Is there reliable WiFi throughout the accommodation for guests?
8 November 2024
Absolutely! Unlimited fast WiFi is accessible in all apartments, as well as in communal areas like the pool and gardens.
