HILTON CAIRNS HOTEL

About this hotel

Hilton Cairns, a luxury hotel awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, offers an unparalleled stay in the heart of Cairns. Centrally located on the Cairns Esplanade with an absolute waterfront position, the hotel is an ideal base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest. It is just steps from Cairns Esplanade and Reef Hotel Casino, a 2-minute walk from the Reef Departure Terminal, and a 5-minute walk to the CBD and Cairns Convention Centre. Cairns International Airport (CNS) is 7 km (4.3 mi) away, approximately a 15-minute drive. Nearby attractions include: Cairns Esplanade (0.2 km / 0.1 mi), Reef Hotel Casino (0.2 km / 0.1 mi), Reef Fleet Terminal (0.3 km / 0.2 mi), Cairns Marlin Marina (0.5 km / 0.3 mi), Esplanade Lagoon (0.5 km / 0.3 mi), Michaelmas Cay (0.6 km / 0.3 mi), Cairns Regional Gallery (0.6 km / 0.4 mi), Cairns Night Markets (0.7 km / 0.4 mi), Cairns Convention Centre (0.7 km / 0.4 mi), Cairns Museum (0.7 km / 0.5 mi), The Cultural Place (0.8 km / 0.5 mi), Reef Teach (0.8 km / 0.5 mi), Cairns Central Shopping Centre (0.9 km / 0.6 mi), Bulmba-ja Arts Centre (0.9 km / 0.6 mi), and Muddy's Playground (1.1 km / 0.7 mi).

Having recently undergone a major refurbishment, Hilton Cairns presents a contemporary and iconic tropical setting. The hotel features 263 individually furnished guestrooms and suites, designed as luxurious oases of comfort and convenience. Each offers a private balcony with views of Trinity Inlet, Cairns Esplanade, the vibrant city skyline, or blue-green mountain ranges and rainforests. Rooms are equipped with refrigerators, Smart televisions, digital programming, and Select Comfort beds with Egyptian cotton sheets. Private bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless internet access is available, with a surcharge for in-room use.

Guests can enjoy a range of recreational opportunities, including a 24-hour health club, an outdoor lagoon-style pool, and a spa pool, complemented by ample soft seating, deck chairs, and umbrellas. Bicycles are also available for rent. Please note, the swimming pool will be closed for maintenance from February 02, 2026, to February 10, 2026, reopening on February 11, 2026.

Dining options abound with the award-winning Mondo on the Waterfront for relaxed al fresco meals, Simply Italian offering traditional cuisine with local produce, and Cafe Sunrise with garden views. The lobby bar & restaurant, Gin Social, overlooks the water and serves a varied menu of local and international inspirations. Guests can also unwind at the poolside bar or the main bar/lounge. An extensive room service menu is available during limited hours, and a Grab and Go outlet provides essential mini-bar items. Buffet breakfasts are served for a fee on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

For business and events, the hotel offers a fully-equipped business center, a computer station, and 33,594 square feet (3,121 square meters) of versatile space, including a conference center and 7 meeting rooms. The charming Hilton Blue Horizon Chapel provides a romantic backdrop for wedding celebrations.

Additional amenities include concierge services, gift shops/newsstands, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The hotel operates as a cash-free establishment, and credit card payments incur a 2% merchant service fee. Hilton Cairns is committed to guest satisfaction: "If you're not satisfied with your stay, let us know and we'll make it right."

Facilities & services

• HEALTH AND FITNESS FACILITY
• AV EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE
• SPA
• CONFERENCE ROOMS
• GOLF COURSE
• AIR CONDITIONING
• AIRPORT SHUTTLE AVAILABLE (SURCHARGE APPLIES)
• BABY SITTING
• BAR
• BICYCLE RENTALS
• BREAKFAST IN THE ROOM
• BREAKFAST TAKEAWAY CONTAINERS
• CAR PARKING - ONSITE PAID
• CASHLESS PAYMENT AVAILABLE
• CCTV/SECURITY
• CHAPEL/SHRINE
• COMPLIMENTARY WIFI ACCESS
• CONCIERGE
• CONTACTLESS CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
• DOCTOR ON CALL
• ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION
• ENTERTAINMENT AREA
• EXPRESS CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT
• FITNESS
• FREE WIFI
• HOUSEKEEPING-DAILY
• LAUNDRY SERVICE
• MEAL SERVICES
• PAYABLE WIFI
• RESTAURANT
• SAFETY DEPOSIT BOX
• TABLEWARE
• TOUR DESK
• Baby Sitting
• Tour Desk
• Restaurant
• Concierge
• Car Parking - Onsite Paid
• Air Conditioning
• Safety Deposit Box

Getting there & nearby

• AirportCairns5 km / 10 min

Nearby places

• CNS - Cairns International Airport
• Cairns Northern Beach Area
• Cairns City Area
• Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal - Carins Cruise Port, Cairns - Australia

Hotel information

Name

HILTON CAIRNS HOTEL

Address

Esplanade Cairns Queensland 34 4870

Destination

Cairns, Australia

Star rating

5-star

Check-in

14:00

Check-out

10:00

Minimum check-in age

18+

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