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Cairns Rainforest Retreat
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About the Hotel

176 Sydney Street, Cairns, Australia, 4868
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Near Crystal Cascades
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Cairns Rainforest Retreat offers a variety of accommodation options, from budget cabins to private chalets. The hotel provides 5 unique lodge styles, including the Eco Lodge and Family Lodge, catering to different preferences and needs. Each lodge is set in the rainforest, providing an immersive experience with nature.

Dining

The on-site restaurant presents a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, emphasizing Queensland produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options showcasing fresh, healthy dishes. Guests also have access to barbecue facilities for an outdoor dining experience.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of activities to engage every guest, including guided rainforest walks. Adventure seekers can participate in mountain biking and quad biking tours, all available nearby. The Cairns Rainforest Retreat also organizes wildlife encounters, allowing guests to appreciate the biodiversity of the region.

Wellness

Cairns Rainforest Retreat features an inviting outdoor pool that provides a refreshing option for relaxation. Spa treatments are available, offering guests a chance to unwind after a day of adventure. The retreat surrounds visitors with the natural beauty of the rainforest, enhancing wellness through nature immersion.

Location

The hotel is situated just 20 minutes from Cairns city, surrounded by the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway and Kuranda Scenic Railway. This prime location provides easy access to both outdoor adventures and city conveniences.

Highlights

Location: 20 minutes from Cairns city

Accommodations: 5 unique lodge styles

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Activities: Guided rainforest walks & wildlife encounters

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunrise walk at the stunning Palm Cove beach.
  • Try the famous seafood platter at the Cairns Night Markets.
  • Visit the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for rich heritage.
  • Enjoy a guided tour through the Barron Gorge National Park.
  • Explore the local arts at Cairns Regional Gallery downtown.
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Cairns Rainforest Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Cairns Rainforest Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Cairns Rainforest Retreat Location

176 Sydney Street, Cairns, Australia, 4868
Map view
176 Sydney Street, Cairns, Australia, 4868
City landmarks
Landmark
Ivan Evans Walk
2000 ft
Landmark
Waddlebla Peak
5200 ft
Landmark
BoiBoi's Viewpoint
1.1 mi
Landmark
The Big Marlin
1.2 mi
Landmark
Stockland Cairns
1.3 mi
Landmark
Campbells Lookout
1.7 mi
Landmark
Cairns Visitor Information Centre
2.1 mi
Golf Course
Cairns Golf Club
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cazalys Cairns
2.1 mi
Landmark
Whitfield Range
2.1 mi
Landmark
Jump Mania Trampoline Park
2.2 mi
Mall
Raintrees Shopping Centre
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cairns Botanical Gardens
2.2 mi
Landmark
Crystal Cascades Park
2.3 mi
Landmark
Crystal Cascades
3.0 mi
Park
The Rocks Picnic Area
2.4 mi
Mall
Direct Factory Outlets
2.4 mi
Landmark
White Rock Peak
2.5 mi
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
4.2 mi
Landmark
Catch a Barra
2.6 mi
Mall
Mount Sheridan Shopping Center
2.7 mi
Landmark
Fairy Falls
2.8 mi
Market
Rusty's Markets
4.0 mi
Landmark
BLAST from the PAST Motorbike Museum
3.1 mi
Museum
The Cairns Museum
4.1 mi
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
4.2 mi
Landmark
The Cairns Civic Theater
3.9 mi
Landmark
Cairns Tropical Zoo
3.9 mi
Event hall
Cairns Convention Centre
4.1 mi
Gallery
The Center of Contemporary Arts
4.2 mi
Nearby
BoiBoi's Viewpoint
1900 ft
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ivan Evans Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail featuring lush rainforest and river views. Offers a peaceful escape and wildlife spotting opportunities.
BoiBoi's Viewpoint
20 minutes' walk
Stunning lookout with panoramic views of Cairns and the coastline, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
The Big Marlin
20 minutes' walk
Whimsical landmark known for its giant marlin statue. A fun photo spot, especially for families and tourists.
Cairns Visitor Information Centre
35 minutes' walk
Central hub for tourist information, maps, and local tours. Great resource for planning your stay in Cairns.
Jump Mania Trampoline Park
40 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park offering high-flying fun for all ages. Perfect for family outings or thrilling solo adventures.
Crystal Cascades Park
50 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature park with swimming holes and picnic areas, a serene retreat to unwind and enjoy the surroundings.
Cairns Golf Club
30 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course amidst beautiful scenery. Open to visitors with equipment rentals available.
Cairns RSL Club
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining atmosphere serving Australian pub fare. Popular for its affordable prices and extensive menu options.
Salt House
10 minutes' drive
Trendy waterfront restaurant offering modern Australian cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and stunning sunset views.
Prawn Star
10 minutes' drive
Unique floating restaurant specializing in fresh seafood. Offers a relaxed atmosphere and spectacular harbor views.
Cairns Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant market featuring food stalls, artisanal crafts, and live performances. Great for family-friendly evening outings.
Cairns Civic Theater
15 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing live music, theater, and community events. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Barangaroo Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed café offering live music on weekends. Perfect for a laid-back evening with drinks and good company.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Cairns (CNS)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Former name
cairns reef & rainforest b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cairns Rainforest Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 92 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Cairns Rainforest Retreat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an airport transfer available from Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
Cairns International Airport is 5 km away, approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
Nearby attractions include the Cairns Regional Gallery (7 km), Cairns Central railway station (7 km), and Cairns Night Markets (8 km).
What recreational facilities does Cairns Rainforest Retreat offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, spa/wellness packages, and sun loungers.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, a coffee and tea maker, and a private balcony.
What dining options are available at Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
The hotel offers a free cooked-to-order breakfast and has an outdoor dining area.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
The staff speaks Afrikaans, German, and English at the 24-hour front desk.
What types of activities can guests engage in around Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
Are spa services available at Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
Guests can enjoy spa services including facials, massages, and use of the hot tub.
What features help make rooms comfortable at Cairns Rainforest Retreat?
All guestrooms include premium bedding, soundproof windows, and modern toiletries.
How far is Cairns Rainforest Retreat from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from the center of Cairns.

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