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About the Hotel

43 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870

Close to the Great Barrier Reef Wharf

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Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Great showers
Excellent location

"Wishing machine and dryer available 24/7, room was very spacious and centrally located yet quiet."

Netani from Australia

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"We loved that the Pacific was so close to the Esplanade, food, and shopping."

andrealena from United States

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"Another plus is that it's close to so many tourist spots (just a 5 minute walk from the Great Barrier Reef Terminal) and food places."

Mayuri

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Location

Located on the Esplanade overlooking Trinity Harbour, Pacific Hotel Cairns offers easy access to popular attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Reef Fleet Terminal, shopping precinct, and the Esplanade Lagoon. Guests can enjoy unobstructed views of the mountains, sea, sky, and city from their private balconies.

Rooms

The Pacific Hotel Cairns presents a diverse range of spacious accommodation, accommodating every type of traveler. Recent refurbishments in 2022 include fresh paint, new carpets, and upgraded furnishings throughout all rooms. The luxurious Executive Collection offers boutique-style rooms with tropical touches and direct pool access.

Dining

Guests can experience culinary delights at the iconic Bushfire Flame Grill Restaurant, known for its all-you-can-eat Churrasco. A tropical buffet breakfast is served daily, ensuring a fresh start to the day. The evening menu provides a variety of options that can be enjoyed in the comfort of guest rooms or in the dining areas.

Wellness

The hotel features a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, offering a relaxing space to unwind. Guests can enjoy the Queensland sun while sipping on refreshing drinks from the poolside bar. The adjacent Esplanade Lagoon also provides additional options for leisure and relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Pacific Hotel Cairns offers interconnecting rooms for families, creating extra space for relaxation. Kids can enjoy access to the nearby Esplanade Lagoon, while parents can unwind with ease. The dual key access rooms provide privacy and comfort for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Trinity Harbour with easy access to attractions

Rooms: Spacious accommodation with recent refurbishments

Dining: Iconic Bushfire Flame Grill for Churrasco experience

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and poolside bar

Must-do experiences

Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local eats.
Take a scenic trip to Fitzroy Island for stunning beaches and hikes.
Savor a fresh Barramundi at Ochre Restaurant overlooking the marina.
Explore the Cairns Art Gallery for contemporary Australian art.
Stroll through the Botanic Gardens for exotic plants and peaceful views.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenSafety guaranteed

“I had a problem with the in-room safe and several staff were involved.”

Tracy from United States

Shine on SocialsPostcard views

“Beautiful view from balcony over Cairns CBD. mountains and water.”

Mandycharlton from Australia

Explorers, Not TouristsGateway to adventure

“Yours pick up from this hotel and short walk to Marina for Island or Reef tours.”

Marlene from Australia

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior King Balcony Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Executive King Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Balcony Suite

2 persons

51 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Balcony Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Pacific Hotel Cairns, diners can indulge in unique culinary offerings that fuse Brazilian and Australian flavors within a modern, family-friendly setting. The onsite restaurant invites guests to explore a menu brimming with vibrant dishes that cater to all dietary preferences, served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Pacific Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and modern hotel lobby. The lobby is characterized by high ceilings, large pillars, and an open floor plan. The flooring is a light-colored marble or tile.

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Bushfire Flame Grill

Brazilian and Australian barbecue

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly atmosphere

Key Offerings

Experience the signature Brazilian barbecue featuring metre-long skewers of roasted meats served directly to your plate, complemented by delicious side dishes. Enjoy an array of dinner options including Buttermilk Chicken Burger, Rib Fillet, Fish of the Day, and Creamy Ravioli.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast: Daily from 06:30 to 09:30; Dinner: Monday to Thursday 17:00 - 21:00, Friday 17:00 - 21:30, Saturday 17:00 - 21:30, Sunday: Dinner not available.

Location

43 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870

Map view

43 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870

City landmarks

Library

Cairns City Library

650 m

Aquarium

Cairns Aquarium

870 m

Park

Muddy's Playground

990 m

Public Building

Cairns Regional Council

960 m

Church

St Monica's Cathedral

1.1 km

Park

Munro Martin Parklands

1.2 km

Landmark

Josephine Falls

710 m

Nearby

71/73-75 Esplanade

Cairns Night Markets

450 m

Market

Rusty's Markets

550 m

Green Island

140 m

Gallery

Cairns Regional Gallery

290 m

Museum

The Cairns Museum

510 m

Zoo

Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome

320 m

52-54 The Esplanade

Cairns Cenotaph

30 m

The Esplanade

1876 Landing Party

140 m

Gallery

Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns

40 m

Shop 4

Underart Gallery

180 m

Gallery

Samurai Gallery Australia

290 m

1 Spence St

Cairns Marlin Marina

210 m

Gallery

KickArts Contemporary Arts

370 m

Great Barrier Reef

Michaelmas Cay

400 m

Gallery

Michael Seebeck Gallery

360 m

58 Lake St Suite 3-4

Foot and Body Massage

200 m

1/47 Shields St

Bones and Jones

540 m

Shopping Area

T Galleria by DFS

100 m

Shopping Area

Orchid Plaza

200 m

Zoo

ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre

360 m

Park

Anzac Park

350 m

Reef Fleet Terminal

Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom

190 m

Store

Louis Vuitton Cairns DFS

100 m

Restaurants

Bushfire Flame Grill

0 m

Corner of Esplanade & Spence Street Pacific Hotel Cairns

Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront

320 m

Harbour Lights 1 Marlin Pde

Three Wolves

270 m

32 Abbott St Red Brick Laneway

Yi's Cafe

120 m

55 Esplanade Street

The Canopy Grill

140 m

Green Island

Laguna Tapas & Wine

150 m

53-57 Esplanade shop 5 under Mantra resort

Spicy Bite

220 m

Shop 6 53 Esplanade

Riki Yakiniku Dining Bar

260 m

79-87 Abbott St Shop 50

Coast Roast Coffee

190 m

7a The Esplanade

Yokozuna

260 m

Orchid Plaza Cairns 1st Floor 79 Abbott St

Perrotta's at the Gallery

290 m

38 Abbott St

Explore Cairns

Local Highlights

Cairns Night Markets

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant markets offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food in a lively atmosphere.

Cairns Aquarium

11 minutes' walk

Impressive marine exhibits highlighting local ecosystems, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.

Muddy's Playground

12 minutes' walk

A fantastic adventure playground with water play areas and picnic spots, ideal for families with kids.

The Cairns Museum

7 minutes' walk

Showcasing the rich history and culture of Cairns, this museum features engaging exhibits for all ages.

Green Arrow Walk

20 minutes' walk

Scenic 1.2 km walking trail featuring stunning views and wildlife-great for casual walkers and fitness lovers.

Snorkeling at Green Island

2 minutes' walk

Exciting snorkeling tours available with vibrant coral reefs and marine life, easily accessible by ferry.

Wellness Spa Treatments

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa options near the hotel, offering massages and treatments tailored to rejuvenate body and mind.

Bushfire Flame Grill

1 minute' walk

Casual grill serving delicious flame-cooked meats and salads in a relaxed setting, perfect for families.

Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront

4 minutes' walk

Gorgeous views of the waterfront featuring fresh seafood and modern Australian dishes; reservations advised.

Three Wolves

4 minutes' walk

Stylish spot known for its craft cocktails and share plates, ideal for couples looking for a vibrant night.

Cairns Performing Arts Centre

10 minutes' walk

Offering a variety of live performances from theater to concerts, suitable for all ages and tastes.

The Jack

5 minutes' walk

Local bar with live music and trivia nights, providing a fun atmosphere for both locals and visitors.

Getting around

City Centre

Cairns11 min · 900 m

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min · 6.8 km

Train

Cairns Central Station10 min · 800 m

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at AUD 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 25 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

207

Former name

Pacific International Cairns

Questions of the users

About Pacific Hotel Cairns

Are private balconies available in the hotel rooms?

12 September 2024

Yes, standard, superior, executive, and deluxe rooms feature private balconies, located on the higher floors from the 4th to the 11th level. However, Tropical Luxe and Tropical Luxe Premium rooms do not have balconies as they are situated on the 2nd and 3rd levels.

Which rooms have walk-in showers instead of traditional showers over the bath?

5 October 2024

The Tropical Luxe and Tropical Luxe Premium rooms have walk-in showers, located on the 2nd and 3rd floors. While they do not include private balconies or high views, they offer modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Is smoking permitted on the balconies?

20 November 2024

Yes, smoking is allowed on the balconies of the rooms.

Do the rooms come equipped with a fridge and tea/coffee facilities?

14 December 2024

Each room includes a small bar fridge and basic tea/coffee-making services for guests.

Can luggage be stored if arriving before the standard check-in time?

3 January 2025

Yes, there is a luggage room available to store bags before check-in time.

Are interconnecting rooms available for families?

26 February 2025

Interconnecting rooms are available and can be checked for availability when making reservations.

Is it possible to request a room with two single beds?

11 March 2025

Yes, all room types can be arranged with two single beds if requested during booking.

Are there laundry facilities on-site?

8 April 2025

Yes, laundry facilities are available on the 4th, 6th, and 8th floors of the hotel.

Is there a shuttle service to nearby attractions?

15 May 2025

There is no shuttle bus service provided from the hotel; however, taxis are readily available outside the railway station, and a local bus service can be accessed for nearby attractions.

What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?

23 June 2025

Breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM until 9:30 AM.