SHANGRI-LA THE MARINA, CAIRNS, Cairns
Key details
About the Hotel
Pierpoint Road Cairns Qld, Cairns, 4870,
- Near Cairns Marlin Marina
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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns - A waterfront hotel with Horizon Club privileges, marina views, and proximity to the Great Barrier Reef
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is a 5-star hotel offering panoramic views of Marlin Marina, Trinity Inlet, and the Coral Sea from private balconies in its contemporary rooms. Guests can enjoy Horizon Club privileges, including breakfast, all-day snacks, and evening drinks with canapés. The Backyard, the hotel's marina-side garden, features festoon lights and the Container Bar, ideal for casual gatherings. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, minibars, and spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers. The property is a 20-minute walk from Cairns Central and 0.5 miles from Cairns Marlin Marina, with easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns.
Pros
Horizon Club guests receive complimentary breakfast, snacks, and evening drinks with canapés.
Private balconies in rooms offer views of Marlin Marina, Trinity Inlet, or the Coral Sea.
The Backyard provides a relaxed outdoor setting with festoon lights and a Container Bar.
Proximity to Cairns Marlin Marina and the Great Barrier Reef enhances leisure opportunities.
Cons
Some rooms may face the city or gardens rather than the marina.
The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Cairns Central, requiring transportation for quick access.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at Ochre Restaurant's waterfront dining.
- Visit the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and exotic food.
- Explore the lush Kuranda Rainforest via scenic Skyrail gondola.
- Discover Aboriginal culture at the Muddy's Playground nearby.
- Don't miss the stunning views from the Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk.
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- Deluxe Room Sea View2 persons360 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Room Sea View Twin Room2 persons360 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- One-Bedroom Suite2 persons625 sq. feet1 King-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
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Horseback riding
- Tennis court
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Separate tub and shower
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns, culinary experiences await at every corner, offering delectable seafood and Australian dishes paired with stunning panoramic views. Guests can indulge in family-friendly settings that celebrate local flavors and cater to diverse dietary preferences, making it an extraordinary dining retreat.
The Backyard
Seafood, Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant atmosphere with a menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Backyard Deck
Australian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A casual deck setting perfect for enjoying light bites and refreshing drinks while surrounded by the beautiful scenery.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Pool Bar
Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A casual poolside venue serving lunch, featuring a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options for a laid-back dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch.
Location
Pierpoint Road Cairns Qld, Cairns, 4870,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
2500 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
2600 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
2700 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
3100 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
3900 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
3800 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
2500 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
4500 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
4100 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
4900 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
3100 ft
Nearby
Green Island
Green Island
600 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
2000 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1800 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
700 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1000 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
800 ft
1 Spence St
Cairns Marlin Marina
1500 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1600 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1400 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
1400 ft
Great Barrier Reef
Michaelmas Cay
1800 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1900 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1400 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
200 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1100 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1400 ft
Reef Fleet Terminal
Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom
600 ft
Mall
The Pier Shopping Centre
100 ft
Park
Anzac Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront
1800 ft
Harbour Lights 1 Marlin Pde
Salt House
1200 ft
2 Pierpoint Road
The Backyard
1600 ft
Pierpoint Rd
Piato
1200 ft
1 Pierpoint Road Shop G4A
The Pier Bar Cairns
900 ft
1 Pierpoint Road The Pier Shopping Centre
Prawn Star
1100 ft
Pier Point Rd Marlin Marina
Boatshed
1800 ft
1 Marlin Pde Shops 7 & 8
Howlin' Jay's
800 ft
1 Pier Point Road Pier Wharf
Blu Marlin Bistro
1700 ft
1 Spence Street Next to Reef Fleet Terminal
Ochre Restaurant
1900 ft
1 Marlin Pde
Bushfire Flame Grill
1000 ft
Corner of Esplanade & Spence Street Pacific Hotel Cairns
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Cairns Night Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious food stalls. A must-visit for evening leisure.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
7 minutes' walk
A unique wildlife experience with zip lines over exotic animals. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Cairns Regional Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary and traditional art, this gallery offers cultural exhibitions and local artist contributions.
Muddy's Playground
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with play equipment and water play areas, perfect for kids to engage in outdoor fun.
Snorkeling at Green Island
3 minutes' walk
An exhilarating snorkeling experience in a stunning marine park. Book tours for guided adventures.
Relaxing at City Library
12 minutes' walk
A peaceful community space with reading areas and events. Great for relaxation and connecting with local culture.
Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining overlooking the marina. Known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
Salt House
5 minutes' walk
Stylish waterfront dining with diverse menu options. Enjoy signature cocktails and stunning sunset views.
The Pier Bar Cairns
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a casual atmosphere, offering live music events and ocean views. Perfect for socializing.
Cairns Esplanade Markets
12 minutes' walk
Weekly markets featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment. Great family-friendly atmosphere.
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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.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
252
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Lovely pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Needs renovation
Tired building
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