129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach,
Cairns,
Australia,
4878,
Queensland
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Next to Holloways Beach
Very good
7.8
8.0
/10
4.5
4.2
/5
Loved by Cairns Beach Resort guests
Early check-in
Inviting pool
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Ideal location
"The pool was set in a tropical garden, the cleanest I have ever experienced."
Paulette from Australia
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"The beach was opposite the property which was convenient."
Nisha from Australia
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"Gardens and surrounding areas were all well maintained Josh is certainly kept busy."
Helen A from Australia
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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.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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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
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One-Bedroom Apartment Garden View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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,
Queensland
Map view
129-135 Oleander Street, Holloways Beach,
Cairns,
Australia,
4878,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Holloways Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Machans Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Crystal Cascades & Lake Morris
1.0
mi
Landmark
Touring Cairns 4WD Escapes
1.2
mi
Landmark
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cairns Kart Hire Track
1.9
mi
Landmark
Blazing Saddles
1.9
mi
Race track
Go Karting
1.9
mi
Landmark
Aju Spa
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kiteboarding Cairns Australia
2.1
mi
Landmark
Kite & SUP Rite Australia
2.2
mi
Mall
IGA X-press Yorkeys Knob
2.2
mi
Park
Cattana Wetlands
2.4
mi
Store
Jonsson's Farm Market
2.4
mi
Museum
The Australian Armour And Artillery Museum
3.1
mi
Beach
Yorkey's Knob Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Half Moon Bay Golf Club
2.5
mi
Landmark
Esplanade Boardwalk
2.6
mi
Landmark
Rapid Boarders
2.6
mi
Event hall
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Half Moon Bay Marina
2.9
mi
Landmark
Aroona Luxury Boat Charters - Day Cruise
2.8
mi
Landmark
Northern Experience Eco Tours
2.8
mi
Landmark
Cairns Wake park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Skyway Rainforest Cableway
3.1
mi
Landmark
Jalarra Park
2.9
mi
Landmark
Reefinity Adventures
2.9
mi
Landmark
Boab Boats
2.9
mi
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
10 minutes' drive
Skyrail offers a scenic gondola ride over lush rainforest, providing breathtaking views and nature insights.
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
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe serving fresh coffee and breakfast favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
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
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.