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About the Hotel

63/65 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to Cairns Aquarium
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
3.2
/5

Location

City Terraces Cairns is strategically situated just minutes from the attractions of Cairns, providing seamless access to the Great Barrier Reef and the stunning Wet Tropics rainforests. Guests can enjoy the convenience of nearby supermarkets, cafes, and local artisan markets. The hotel is easily reachable, with a 10-minute taxi ride costing approximately $28 from both domestic and international terminals.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 19 one-bedroom apartments and 15 two-bedroom apartments, each featuring private balconies and spacious living areas. Each apartment comes equipped with a kitchen allowing guests to prepare meals according to their preferences. Guests appreciate the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and the option of flexible bedding arrangements.

Sustainable Practices

City Terraces Cairns emphasizes sustainable tourism, utilizing locally-produced products and services to minimize environmental impact. The hotel participates in the ecoBiz program, which supports sustainable practices in local businesses through annual audits. Guests are encouraged to turn off air conditioning and lights when not in the apartment, contributing to eco-friendly efforts.

Amenities

Guests can unwind at the beautiful swimming pool, surrounded by tropical gardens which enhance relaxation. For barbecue enthusiasts, the hotel provides a dedicated barbecue area for outdoor cooking experiences. Free secure parking is available for cars and bicycles, with monitoring through security cameras.

Activities and Tours

The hotel assists guests in planning and booking tours to explore Cairns and its offerings, including trips to the Great Barrier Reef and rainforest adventures. Guests can borrow one of the 10 bicycles available at the hotel to explore the flat terrain of Cairns while reducing their carbon footprint. The lobby also serves as a collection point for food deliveries, blending convenience with local dining offerings.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from the Great Barrier Reef

Accommodations: 19 one-bedroom apartments and 15 two-bedroom apartments

Sustainable Practices: Participates in ecoBiz program

Amenities: Free secure parking and beautiful swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Cairns Night Markets every evening.
  • Visit the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for rich local heritage.
  • Explore the Flecker Botanic Gardens for stunning tropical flora.
  • Don't miss the stunning view from the Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk.
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City Terraces Cairns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathrooms Unserviced
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

City Terraces Cairns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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City Terraces Cairns Location

63/65 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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63/65 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1200 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1200 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1200 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1200 ft
Green Arrow Walk
1200 ft
Mall
Kmart Cairns Central
1200 ft
Theatre
Cairns Performing Arts Center
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tarzan Cafe
600 ft
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
1200 ft
119 Sheridan Street Opposite Munro Martin Park
Providore Amore
900 ft
113 Sheridan St
Sheridan Bar & Grill
1400 ft
157 Sheridan St
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
2200 ft
16 Aplin St
Jamaica blue
1700 ft
Cairns central mall
Che Zest
2200 ft
135 Grafton Street
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
2300 ft
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Jamdrop Cafe
2500 ft
193-197 Lake St
Cairns Burger Cafe
2600 ft
15 Aplin St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
5 minutes walking
Cairns Aquarium features diverse marine life and educational exhibits. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
St Monica's Cathedral
St Monica's Cathedral
5 minutes walking
St Monica's Cathedral, known for its stunning stained glass and architecture, is a peaceful spot for reflection.
Munro Martin Parklands
Munro Martin Parklands
5 minutes walking
Munro Martin Parklands offers a serene environment with gardens and cultural events, ideal for relaxation.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
5 minutes drive
Cairns Night Markets feature food stalls, local crafts, and live entertainment. A vibrant atmosphere to immerse in.
Green Arrow Walk
Green Arrow Walk
5 minutes walking
Green Arrow Walk offers a scenic route through lush greenery, perfect for jogging or a leisurely stroll.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
20 minutes walking
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome provides thrilling zip-lining and interactions with native wildlife for adventure seekers.
Yoga Class
5 minutes walking
Local studios offer yoga classes in peaceful settings, promoting relaxation and wellness during your stay.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
5 minutes drive
Stunning gardens perfect for leisurely afternoon walks with exotic plants and tranquil settings.
Tarzan Cafe
Tarzan Cafe
3 minutes walking
Tarzan Cafe serves fresh, delicious breakfasts and coffee in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for a casual meal.
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
5 minutes walking
Mi Piace offers quality coffee and light bites. Its cozy ambiance is perfect for a quick stop or a catch-up.
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
8 minutes walking
Goong specializes in satisfying Korean BBQ and sushi in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for busy hours.
Sheridan Bar & Grill
Sheridan Bar & Grill
6 minutes walking
Sheridan Bar & Grill features a mix of local and international dishes. Enjoy a casual vibe and outdoor seating.
Cairns City Library
Cairns City Library
20 minutes walking
Cairns City Library hosts events and workshops. Ideal for families seeking educational fun or quiet reading time.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
20 minutes walking
Cairns Regional Gallery showcases local and international artworks. Regular exhibit openings attract art lovers.
Bones and Jones
Bones and Jones
10 minutes walking
Bones and Jones is a lively bar featuring live music and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Comedy Shows at the Hotel
0 minutes
Regular comedy nights at the hotel provide laughter and entertainment for all ages without leaving the premises.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Comfort Inn And Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about City Terraces Cairns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 31 reviews
4.5/5
based on 397 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About City Terraces Cairns
How far is City Terraces Cairns from Cairns Central Shopping Centre?
City Terraces Cairns is located just 0.5 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
What time is check-in and check-out at City Terraces Cairns?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at City Terraces Cairns?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near City Terraces Cairns?
Nearby restaurants include Hasham's Mediterranean Dips and Cafe', The Plantation bar and restaurant, and Domino's Pizza Cairns City, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does City Terraces Cairns offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, garden, and picnic area.
Does City Terraces Cairns have laundry facilities?
The hotel offers on-site laundry facilities including coin-operated machines.
What are some nearby attractions to City Terraces Cairns?
Nearby attractions include Great Barrier Reef tours, Cairns Esplanade, and the Cairns Aquarium.
What check-in procedures are in place for arrivals outside normal hours at City Terraces Cairns?
Guests expecting to arrive outside reception opening hours should contact the hotel in advance for check-in instructions.
Does City Terraces Cairns provide Wi-Fi access?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What family-friendly features does City Terraces Cairns offer?
The hotel provides a children's play area, babysitting services, and spacious apartments ideal for families.

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