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CRYSTALBROOK FLYNN, Cairns

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

85 Esplanade, Cairns, 4870
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Steps from the Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.8
/10
4.4
/5

Crystalbrook Flynn - A 5-star eco-friendly hotel with glass swimming pools, a day spa, and dining options on the Cairns Esplanade

Crystalbrook Flynn operates as a 5-star hotel on the Cairns Esplanade, steps from the Esplanade Lagoon and night markets. It features 311 luxury rooms and suites with sea views, offering modern design and amenities like free WiFi and in-room tablets. The on-site dining includes Boardwalk Social, serving Italian and Australian cuisines for brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside the Whiskey & Wine bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast featuring local produce is served each morning at Crystalbrook Flynn. Two glass swimming pools overlook the Esplanade, and the Eléme Day Spa provides massages, facials, and wellness packages. The fitness centre is available year-round, and live music performances occur at Boardwalk Social. The hotel is 7 km from Cairns Airport, a short walk from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Convention Centre, with proximity to Fitzroy Island and Cairns Aquarium. Business amenities include meeting facilities, concierge service, and private check-in/check-out. Family rooms, kids' meals, and accessible features like wheelchair access are provided. The hotel's cash-free policy and Footprint Free Stay program support sustainability.

Pros

Central location along the Esplanade within walking distance to shops, restaurants, night markets, and the lagoon.

Two glass swimming pools with sea views.

On-site day spa offering a variety of massage treatments and wellness packages.

Live music performances at Boardwalk Social.

Complimentary buffet breakfast with local produce.

Cons

No porter assistance upon arrival; luggage must be carried up stairs or via a handicap elevator.

Buffet breakfast priced at $40 per person with limited vegetarian and vegan options.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique local crafts and food.
  • Try the Great Barrier Reef seafood platter at Ochre Restaurant.
  • Explore the Rainforest Boardwalk at Cairns Esplanade for stunning views.
  • Discover local art at the Tanks Arts Centre in the Botanic Gardens.
  • Take a scenic drive to Millaa Millaa Falls for breathtaking photos.

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  • Urban Balcony King
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Sea View
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Harbour Views
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Crystalbrook Flynn offers an exciting blend of dining experiences that celebrate local culture and international flavors. From lively market-style dining to cozy Italian evenings, each venue invites guests to indulge in delicious dishes crafted from local produce.
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo

Boardwalk Social

Australian pub classics
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern with live music
Key Offerings
Gourmet burgers, nourishing salads, pizzas, tacos, and desserts, plus a buffet-style breakfast featuring staples like bacon and eggs.
Reservation
no
Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner

Flynn's Italian

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern
Key Offerings
A sophisticated take on classic Italian dishes, featuring locally sourced ingredients in a warm, inviting setting.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner

Whiskey and Wine

Australian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An extensive selection of fine wines and whiskeys, perfect for pairing with seasonal Australian dishes.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Location

85 Esplanade, Cairns, 4870
Map view
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1200 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
100 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1700 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
900 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1100 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1000 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1400 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1800 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1300 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1300 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
2100 ft
Green Arrow Walk
4000 ft
85-87 The Esplanade
Gareth Kelly Gallery
100 ft
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
2100 ft
Restaurants
Villa Romana Trattoria
300 ft
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
400 ft
101 The Esplanade
iyara by Sakare Thai cuisine
100 ft
L 1 91 The Esplanade
Rock Cafe
300 ft
91 Esplanade
The Courtyard
100 ft
91 Esplanade
Ala Turka
200 ft
4/77 The Esplanade
Bavarian Beerhouse
1000 ft
1-77 Esplanade
Yaya's Hellenic kitchen & Bar
300 ft
Aplin St Level 1
Rattle N Hum
400 ft
67 Esplanade
Boardwalk Social by Crystalbrook
1200 ft
Ground floor 85 Esplanade Flynn
Explore Cairns
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food, perfect for evening browsing.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and national exhibitions with regular free admission days.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium featuring diverse marine life and educational programs, ideal for families.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
15 minutes' walk
Free outdoor water park with play areas and picnic spots, great for kids and family fun.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
8 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and wildlife encounters, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Classes at The Courtyard
1 minute' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in a tranquil setting, ideal for winding down.
Villa Romana Trattoria
Villa Romana Trattoria
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance, perfect for couples.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood dishes in a relaxed setting known for its signature prawn dishes. Reservations recommended.
Cairns Marlin Marina
Cairns Marlin Marina
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina with cafes and live music events, perfect for evening relaxation and entertainment.
St Monica's Cathedral
St Monica's Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful cathedral featuring stunning architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, open for all ages.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Cairns 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Cairns (CNS) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
  • Train
    Cairns Central Station 10 min  ·  2700 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
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
288

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystalbrook Flynn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Spacious rooms
Buffet breakfast
Cons
Leaking shower
Room smell
Guest reviews
based on 3481 reviews
8.8/10
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