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About the Hotel

81-87 Clifton Road, Clifton Beach, Australia, 4879
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Location

Clifton Sands is located less than a two-minute stroll from the pristine shores of Clifton Beach, known as Cairn's most unspoiled northern beach. The venue serves as a central base to explore the diverse attractions of Far North Queensland, including the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Easy access to local amenities, restaurants, and public transport allows guests to navigate the area with convenience.

Rooms

All accommodations are fully furnished one-bedroom apartments with a spacious layout of 52 square meters. Each apartment includes a private balcony that offers views across tropical gardens to the Coral Sea. The Premium Apartments come with renovated kitchens and bathrooms, alongside full laundry facilities, ensuring a home away from home.

Amenities

Clifton Sands provides an outdoor pool complemented by a timber sundeck, seating, and sun loungers, making it a suitable area for relaxation. The outdoor lounge area features dining tables and barbecues, ideal for hosting meals outdoors. Guests can enjoy access to a DVD library and onsite picnic tables for a relaxing atmosphere.

Activities

Guests have a myriad of options for activities ranging from diving and snorkeling at the Great Barrier Reef to exploring the serene rivers and mangroves. Organized tours to popular destinations can be arranged directly at the hotel, including trips to Cape Tribulation and the Atherton Tablelands. Public tennis courts and golf courses are within a short drive for those seeking sports and leisure.

Dining

While there is no onsite dining, Clifton Sands is conveniently surrounded by restaurants in Clifton Beach and Palm Cove that cater to varied culinary tastes. Guests are encouraged to utilize the self-catering facilities in their apartments to prepare meals at their convenience. The outdoor BBQ area is available for those who prefer dining al fresco.

Highlights

Location: Clifton Beach is a part of the bay that makes up Kewarra Beach, Clifton Beach and Palm Cove

Rooms: Fully furnished one-bedroom apartments, with private balconies

Amenities: Outdoor pool with umbrellas and sun loungers to enjoy the fantastic FNQ weather

Activities: Organized tours can be arranged right to your door from Great Barrier Reef trips

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll Clifton Beach at sunset for breathtaking views and peace.
  • Visit the Kuranda Markets for unique crafts and delicious local foods.
  • Take a guided Great Barrier Reef tour for snorkeling adventures.
  • Enjoy a sunset dinner at Buchans Point with fresh seafood delicacies.
  • Explore the Crystal Cascades for a refreshing swim in natural pools.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Apartment
2 persons
53 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Clifton Beach 1.1 km
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 22.1 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back 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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

81-87 Clifton Road, Clifton Beach, Australia, 4879
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81-87 Clifton Road, Clifton Beach, Australia, 4879
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