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Overview & Features

129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
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Next to Holloways Beach
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10
4.5
4.2
/5

Location

Cairns Beach Resort is positioned directly on the beachfront of Holloways Beach, providing access to the beautiful shore. It is the closest beachfront accommodation to the city, making it convenient for guests visiting nearby attractions. The hotel is also just minutes away from the SkyRail terminal, enhancing opportunities for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel offers lodging with well-appointed rooms designed for relaxation. Many units provide stunning ocean views, situated amidst beautifully maintained gardens. Guests can choose from various styles of accommodation, perfect for different travel needs.

Dining

Dining options include the Strait on The Beach Café located directly across the street, which serves lunch and dinner with live entertainment on select evenings. The surrounding area offers additional eateries, ensuring guests have no shortage of culinary choices. Residents can also shop online for groceries at Coles or Woolworths.

Activities

Guests can engage in a range of local experiences, such as the Quicksilver Outer Reef Cruise to Agincourt Reef known for its spectacular coral formations. The hotel is an ideal starting point for adventures like the Kuranda Scenic Railway or the eco-sensitive 4WD Safari in the World Heritage Listed Wet Tropics. Further, Hartley's Crocodile Adventures offers a chance to see Australia's unique wildlife.

Amenities

Amenities at Cairns Beach Resort include laundry services and undercover car parking, enhancing the convenience of every stay. For families, the hotel offers children's cots and strollers to support traveling with young ones. An onsite BBQ facility allows guests to enjoy outdoor cooking in a scenic setting.

Highlights

Location: closest beachfront accommodation to the city

Dining: Strait on The Beach Cafe

Shopping: shop online at Coles or Woolworths

Activities: Quicksilver Outer Reef Cruise

Wildlife: Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

“This beachfront resort provides excellent value, particularly for those keen to explore the Great Barrier Reef and nearby attractions like the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway; its location across from Holloways Beach is a definite plus. The self-contained apartments are well-suited for families, and the tropical gardens create a tranquil setting, although some interiors could use updating. A solid choice for an eco-conscious Cairns getaway.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Premium One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Nearby Attractions

129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
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129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach, Cairns, Australia, 4878
Nearby
Bandicoot Bicycle Tours
2000 ft
Restaurants
Two Blocks Cafe
500 ft
Shop 5 117 Oleander St
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
500 ft
117 Oleander St Shop 4
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
1800 ft
Shop/G9 Pier Point Rd
Explore Cairns
Discover Cairns Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holloways Beach
15 minutes' walk
Holloways Beach features beautiful sands and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and beach walks.
Crystal Cascades & Lake Morris
20 minutes' walk
Crystal Cascades showcases stunning waterfalls and tranquil swimming holes, ideal for a refreshing dip.
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
10 minutes' drive
Skyrail offers a scenic gondola ride over lush rainforest, providing breathtaking views and nature insights.
Cattana Wetlands
Cattana Wetlands
10 minutes' drive
Cattana Wetlands is a captivating ecological park, home to diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails.
Go Karting
10 minutes' drive
Go Karting offers thrilling races for all ages on a challenging track. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Stand Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes' drive
Kite & SUP Rite Australia offers paddleboard rentals and lessons for a fun water activity focusing on relaxation.
Golf at Half Moon Bay
10 minutes' drive
Half Moon Bay Golf Club features an 18-hole course with stunning ocean views, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Two Blocks Cafe
Two Blocks Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving fresh coffee and breakfast favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
Salty's Fish & Burger Co
2 minutes' walk
A laid-back eatery offering delicious burgers and fresh seafood. Perfect for a quick bite after beach activities.
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
Vitalia's Italian Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming Italian spot with a cozy ambiance. Known for handmade pizzas and traditional pasta dishes. Reservations recommended.
Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk
10 minutes' drive
A lively area with street performances, eateries, and a public lagoon, perfect for family or evening strolls.
The Australian Armour and Artillery Museum
10 minutes' drive
A unique museum featuring military history exhibits. Ideal for history buffs and all-ages learning experiences.
Tanks Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
Cultural hub hosting live music and arts events. Offers a diverse program appealing to various interests.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Cairns7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Cairns (CNS)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Freshwater Connection Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
26

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Lovely gardens
Cons
Dirty kitchen
Tired furniture
Guest reviews
based on 426 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Cairns Beach Resort
Can I arrive late and still check in to the resort?
12 March 2025
Late check-in is possible, and procedures will be provided on the day of arrival to facilitate this process.
Is there a public transportation option to reach the town without renting a vehicle?
05 April 2025
Yes, a bus stop is conveniently located next to the resort, and bus timetables will be provided upon arrival.
Are laundry facilities available in the apartments?
19 February 2025
Each apartment is equipped with washing machines and dryers for guest convenience.
Is there onsite parking available for guests traveling with both a car and a camper trailer?
28 January 2025
Ample parking space is available for guests, including accommodations for camper trailers.
Is there a secure parking option for guests?
15 February 2025
Yes, secure undercover parking is provided and well-lit for overnight stays.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies of the resort?
22 March 2025
Guests may smoke on the balconies, but smoking is not permitted inside the apartments.
Is transportation available for airport transfers?
30 March 2025
Currently, airport pickup services are not offered. However, a taxi typically costs around $35, while Uber fares are approximately $30.
What types of swimming pool facilities are available at the resort?
10 April 2025
The resort features a beautiful pool area and is located just one street away from the beach, ensuring easy access to both.
Are cots available for infants at the resort?
02 April 2025
Yes, porta cots suitable for infants are available for guests' use.
Is there a way to check in outside of regular hours?
22 February 2025
Arrangements for after-hours check-in can be made; simply provide an estimated time of arrival.
Can I expect a great ocean view from the beachfront apartments?
25 March 2025
To enjoy the best ocean views, booking a Premium Sea-view apartment on a higher level is recommended.

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