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Hides Hotel Cairns

3.5 star property
Hotel in Cairns, a short walk to Cairns Esplanade

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Terrace/patio
Point of interest
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Exterior detail
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Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr

Explore the area

Map
87 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870
  • Cairns Esplanade
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Cairns Marlin Marina
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Quad Room

Quad Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

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King Room Plus

King Room Plus

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

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King Room

King Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Premium King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Premium King Plus Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, desk, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Beds

About the area

Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns puts you in the heart of Cairns, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a terrace. Added amenities include laundry facilities, luggage storage and a front desk safe. Continental breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Cairns Central Business District hotel include Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Reef Hotel Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 8 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffiend - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Lillipad Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Prawn Star - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Wool Shed Char Grill & Saloon Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Corea Corea - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hides Hotel Cairns

Hotel in Cairns, a short walk to Cairns Esplanade
As a guest of Hides Hotel Cairns, you'll find a terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Hides Hotel Cairns also features concierge services, laundry facilities, and a front desk safe.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Cairns hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1968
  • Towels for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Hides Hotel Cairns offers 94 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and coffee/tea makers. This Cairns hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English, German

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12.50 for adults and AUD 6.25 for children

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 14 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 12.50 for adults and from AUD 6.25 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 14 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hides Hotel Cairns?

Hides Hotel Cairns offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hides Hotel Cairns?

As of 26 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hides Hotel Cairns on 1 Apr 2025 start from AU$102.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hides Hotel Cairns?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hides Hotel Cairns?

The closest beach to Hides Hotel Cairns is Palm Cove Beach (21.5 km).

Is Hides Hotel Cairns family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hides Hotel Cairns is a hit with families.

Does Hides Hotel Cairns serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is served daily between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hides Hotel Cairns?

No, Hides Hotel Cairns does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hides Hotel Cairns?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hides Hotel Cairns?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hides Hotel Cairns Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 203 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 369 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 232 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 113 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 1003 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a handy short walk to the night markets plenty of food choices around the area for breakfast or dinner
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jodi

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dark hairs in the bed, sheets were thread bare
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rhiannon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good Location - Clean and Spacious Rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing, very friendly and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Eddie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, short walk to shops, attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jijun

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good location
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I stayed there 4 times over a month check in was relatively easy and it was in the price range I wanted to pay it is conveniently located to most things it’s not 5 star but nor is the price I was happy bed was comfortable and I got a good sleep the aircon was already running when I checked in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Greg

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

gissy

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Its nice close to the city
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Noressa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Sharelle

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was pretty quick and easy it was close to everything that I wanted to go to walking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and at Central Point around the city
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Nana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

William

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value and the staff excellent 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Shannon

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Mary

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Derek

Disliked: Amenities
Definitely the biggest bang for your buck, not much more than a bed in a hostel, definitely one and a half or two times the price, not too bad. It’s definitely nothing special so don’t get your expectations up, but it’s nice to have your own space and air conditioning.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kro

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My flight was arriving late, I informed this to reception. I was messaged a code to enter the property. The code was not correct to access the key to my room. It was a terrible experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Janice

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This place really needs to be closed for a month for a complete clean..the carpets were extremely dirty and looked like vomit stains..the fan in the bathroom had crap hanging out of it..
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice central spot
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So close to Shopping only a stone's throw away from cafes and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024