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About the Hotel

8 Minnie St, Cairns, Australia
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Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
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Location

The Heritage Cairns Hotel is situated adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef, making it an excellent base for exploring this natural wonder. Just a short walk from the Cairns Esplanade, guests can easily access dining, shopping, and local attractions. The hotel is also conveniently located within a 10-minute drive from Cairns Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 73 spacious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Many rooms include private balconies with views of the city or surrounding areas. Suites feature additional amenities such as kitchenettes and larger living spaces.

Dining

On-site, the Heritage Cairns Hotel provides an extensive breakfast buffet that includes both cooked and continental options. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant, which emphasizes fresh local produce. The bar serves a variety of wines, beers, and cocktails that cater to a diverse palate.

Wellness

A fitness center is available for hotel guests, offering a range of equipment to accommodate different workout preferences. The outdoor pool provides a space for relaxation and enjoyment under the tropical sun. Nearby, the hotel is within close proximity to various activities, including reef tours and adventure sports.

Business Facilities

The Heritage Cairns Hotel includes meeting and event spaces suitable for corporate gatherings and private functions. With audio-visual equipment available, it caters to the needs of business travelers. Wi-Fi access is provided in common areas to facilitate communication.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef

Rooms: 73 spacious rooms, including suites

Dining: Extensive breakfast buffet and restaurant

Wellness: Outdoor pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the lush rainforest at Kuranda via the scenic Skyrail.
  • Taste a fresh seafood platter at Oceana Restaurant in Cairns.
  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique local crafts and food.
  • Check out Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for rich local heritage.
  • Take a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef for unforgettable snorkeling.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
1 Bedroom Studio
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
2 Bedroom Studio
5 persons
670 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
King Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room Patio
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

8 Minnie St, Cairns, Australia
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8 Minnie St, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Park
Muddy's Playground
1600 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1700 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
700 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1000 ft
Green Arrow Walk
1200 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1100 ft
Gillies Range
1200 ft
Yellow Arrow Walk
1200 ft
Restaurants
Jamdrop Cafe
1200 ft
193-197 Lake St
Tarzan Cafe
900 ft
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
1100 ft
119 Sheridan Street Opposite Munro Martin Park
Sheridan Bar & Grill
1300 ft
157 Sheridan St
Waterside Resaurant
1300 ft
145 The Esplanade
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
1800 ft
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Rocco by Crystalbrook
1700 ft
L 12 The Tower
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
The Cairns Aquarium features marine exhibits from the Great Barrier Reef. Unique touch pools make it memorable for families.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
6 minutes' walk
Muddy's Playground offers a fantastic water play area and playground for kids, ensuring fun and relaxation for families.
Cairns Museum
11 minutes' walk
The Cairns Museum showcases the region's rich history through interactive displays and local artifacts. Free admission days available.
St Monica's Cathedral
St Monica's Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
St Monica's Cathedral is an architectural gem known for its stunning stained-glass windows, often used for community events.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
5 minutes' drive
Cairns ZOOM offers an exciting ropes course and wildlife encounters, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Green Arrow Walk
Green Arrow Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail, the Green Arrow Walk provides tranquility with views of Cairns Esplanade, suitable for all fitness levels.
Jamdrop Cafe
Jamdrop Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Jamdrop Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with gourmet coffee and delicious brunch options, including local specialties and gluten-free choices.
Waterside Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Waterside Restaurant features fresh seafood and elegant dining with stunning river views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
12 minutes' walk
Cairns Night Markets host a vibrant atmosphere with food stalls, souvenirs, and live entertainment; perfect for evening outings.
The Tanks Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
The Tanks Arts Centre features diverse performances from live music to art exhibitions, suitable for all ages and art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
46
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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