REEF PALMS, Cairns
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About the Hotel
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns,
- Close to Cairns Aquarium
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Reef Palms - A 3-star motel with a landscaped pool, family-friendly accommodations, and proximity to Cairns attractions
Reef Palms offers spacious, air-conditioned studios with balconies, kitchenettes, and lounge areas featuring flat-screen TVs. The property includes a disability-friendly unit and allows guests to request preferred bedding configurations. A large landscaped pool with a waterfall, spa, and children's wading pool is available for relaxation. The motel provides free airport drop-off service on select days and is located 1.5 miles from Cairns Central. Nearby landmarks include Rusty's Markets (1 mile), St Monica's Cathedral (1 mile), and Green Island (1.5 miles). Guests at Reef Palms can access laundry services and nearby dining options like Charlie's On The Esplanade (0.5 miles). The property caters to families, business travelers, and couples with its quiet yet accessible location.
Pros
The landscaped pool area includes a waterfall, spa, and children's wading pool.
Free airport drop-off service is available on select days.
Studios feature balconies, kitchenettes, and lounge areas with flat-screen TVs.
Close proximity to multiple dining options and attractions like Rusty's Markets.
Cons
Maximum occupancy restrictions apply, with some rates based on 2 guests.
The airport drop-off service operates only on specific days and times.
Must-do experiences
- Snorkel at Green Island for vibrant coral and marine life.
- Savor a traditional barramundi at Ochre Restaurant in the city.
- Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local craft.
- Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and explore the village markets.
- Experience the cultural performances at Tjupurnhu from local artists.
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- Queen Room Studio2 persons390 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Twin Room Studio2 persons455 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Studio Spa Bath2 persons420 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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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
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa centre
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
1.7 mi
Landmark
Green Island
1.5 mi
Market
Rusty's Markets
1.4 mi
Park
Muddy's Playground
1.0 mi
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1.0 mi
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1.3 mi
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1.0 mi
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1.0 mi
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1.3 mi
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.5 mi
Gallery
The Center of Contemporary Arts
1.0 mi
Landmark
Tanks Arts Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
1.7 mi
Landmark
Ocean World Seafood Market
2800 ft
Landmark
The Cairns Civic Theater
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cairns Tropical Zoo
1.0 mi
Landmark
Josephine Falls
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cock 'n' Bull
2100 ft
Landmark
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
2100 ft
Landmark
Cairns Region Minibus Group Transfers
2100 ft
Landmark
Southern Cross Parasailing
2100 ft
Landmark
Reef Daytripper
2200 ft
Landmark
Barrier Aviation
2200 ft
Landmark
Pole Fitness Cairns
2400 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
1.7 mi
Landmark
Centenary Lakes
1.4 mi
Landmark
Commemorative plaque of US army volunteers
4200 ft
Nearby
The Dancers
1900 ft
228 Sheridan St
Crackerbox Palace
1900 ft
Restaurants
Palms Restaurant
1500 ft
295 Sheridan St Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Charlie's On The Esplanade
1400 ft
223-227 Esplanade Acacia Court Hotel 1st floor
Dunwoody's Tavern & Liquor Barn
1800 ft
317 Sheridan St
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
1700 ft
209-211 The Esplanade
Harbourside Bar & Kitchen
1700 ft
209-217 Esplanade
Pedro's Pizza
2200 ft
223 Sheridan St
Cock & Bull
2100 ft
6 Grove St
Sushi Train
2400 ft
221 Sheridan St
Captain Cook Seafoods
2400 ft
351 Sheridan St
Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine
2400 ft
217 Sheridan St Unit 2
Summer House Cafe
2700 ft
22 Lily St
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
3200 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Muddy's Playground
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly play space featuring water play, climbing structures, and picnic areas. Ideal for children's fun.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens boasting diverse plant species. Offers scenic walking trails and a peaceful environment.
Cairns Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Home to over 15,000 marine animals. Engaging exhibits and educational talks make it a perfect visit for all ages.
Rusty's Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring fresh produce, local crafts, and street food. Great spot for unique gifts and local flavors.
Green Arrow Walk
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering picturesque views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or brisk walk in the fresh air.
Thrilling scuba diving at Green Island
25 minutes' walk
Adventure through vibrant coral reefs. Suitable for all levels with rental services available on-site.
Charlie's On The Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for seafood dishes and stunning waterfront views.
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed spot with a diverse menu featuring local ingredients. Ideal for breakfast and lunch with gluten-free options.
Palms Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming dining space focused on fresh, seasonal dishes. Offers both local specialties and international cuisine.
The Cairns Civic Theater
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances including theater and live music. Family-friendly events available regularly.
Dunwoody's Tavern & Liquor Barn
7 minutes' walk
Local bar with a casual vibe, offering live sports and pub meals. Regular events include trivia nights and live music.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Reef Palms from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Kitchenette facilities
Convenient location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance deficiencies
Insects and mold
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