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About the Hotel

131-141 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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8.7
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Located approximately 10 minutes' walk from the Munro Martin Parklands, the smoke-free Crystalbrook Riley Hotel Cairns features Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking nearby. This 5-star resort boasts views of Cairns Esplanade along with proximity to the public Cairns Aquarium, which is merely 300 metres away.

Location

The hotel has a lush location only 1 km from the Green Island, while shopping venues like Cairns Convention Centre are nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Guests can visit places of worship such as the St Monica's Cathedral, situated not far from the Crystalbrook Riley Cairns.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Fogarty Park, located about a 5-minute drive away. The nearby sports attractions feature Lagoon Public Swimming Pool 500 m from the property.

Crystalbrook Riley Hotel is within a few blocks of Cairns Central train station.

Rooms

There are 338 rooms comprising a sitting area. They come with complimentary wireless internet and an iPad, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner. Furnished with a writing table, the rooms also have a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making equipment. You'll find nice touches like a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and a shower cap to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy views of the ocean.

Eat & Drink

There are Asian dishes in the menu of Paper Crane by Crystalbrook restaurant at the Crystalbrook Riley. Also, this Cairns hotel features a rooftop bar.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation has an own beach area with parasols and towels. This hotel offers its guests the opportunity to enjoy fitness classes at a 24-hour fitness centre located on the premises. Beauty treatments at the Crystalbrook Riley Cairns include spa service along with spa amenities such as a treatment room and a Jacuzzi.

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Crystalbrook Riley Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room City View Urban
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room City View Urban
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Pool View Resort
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Crystalbrook Riley Hotel Location

131-141 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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131-141 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
1900 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
900 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1000 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
1900 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
700 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
2500 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
1600 ft
Green Arrow Walk
1200 ft
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
700 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1900 ft
100 Abbott St
Dive Trips
700 ft
96 Abbott St
Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns
800 ft
Yellow Arrow Walk
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rocco by Crystalbrook
600 ft
L 12 The Tower
Greenfields by Crystalbrook
500 ft
131-141 Esplanade
The Vine Room Urban Provedore
600 ft
121-123 Esplanade Located at Doubletree by Hilton
The Atrium
600 ft
121-123 The Esplanade
Waterside Resaurant
700 ft
145 The Esplanade
Cairns RSL Club
900 ft
115 The Esplanade Qld
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
1400 ft
101 The Esplanade
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
1100 ft
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Villa Romana Trattoria
1500 ft
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1300 ft
103 The Esplanade
Elixir Bar
1100 ft
92 Abbott St
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 42 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
338
Former name
Tradewinds Esplanade

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystalbrook Riley Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1375 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2962 reviews
8.7/10
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