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About the Hotel

41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, Australia
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.4
6.5
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3.6
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Rooms

Reef Palms offers 69 spacious, air-conditioned rooms specializing in family-friendly accommodation. Each room includes a fully-equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals at your convenience. Select rooms offer easy access to the resort's lush gardens and pool area.

Location

Reef Palms is situated just 4 km from Cairns city center and 5 km from the Cairns International Airport. The hotel is strategically located near the popular attractions of Cairns Esplanade and Kuranda Scenic Railway. Guests can enjoy easy access to Cairns Central Shopping Centre, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site BBQ area, providing guests with the option to enjoy al fresco dining in a relaxed setting. There are also various dining options located within walking distance, catering to a range of tastes and preferences. A continental breakfast is available upon request for guests wanting a convenient start to their day.

Entertainment

Reef Palms includes a saltwater swimming pool for guests seeking relaxation or leisure activities. The hotel provides access to various tours and excursions that explore the Great Barrier Reef. Families can engage in games and activities in the hotel's surrounding gardens.

Wellness

The property offers direct access to local fitness facilities, promoting health and wellbeing during your stay. Guests can explore walking or biking trails that lead to scenic views of the area. For those wanting to unwind, the lush gardens offer a tranquil environment.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from Cairns city center

Rooms: 69 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site BBQ area

Entertainment: saltwater swimming pool

Wellness: walking or biking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and food stalls.
  • Try a fresh seafood platter at the iconic Salt House restaurant.
  • Explore the lush rainforest at Kuranda Village via the scenic train.
  • Discover local art at the Cairns Art Gallery, then relax in the park.
  • Experience an unforgettable sunset cruise on Trinity Inlet.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Twin Room Studio
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, Australia
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41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
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Crackerbox Palace
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Charlie's On The Esplanade
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Dunwoody's Tavern & Liquor Barn
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Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
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Harbourside Bar & Kitchen
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Pedro's Pizza
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Cock & Bull
2100 ft
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Sushi Train
2400 ft
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Captain Cook Seafoods
2400 ft
351 Sheridan St
Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine
2400 ft
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Summer House Cafe
2700 ft
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Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
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Explore Cairns
Cairns Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring tropical plants, walking trails, and a rainforest boardwalk. Free admission makes it easily accessible.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant marketplace offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious street food, open nightly. Great for evening strolls.
Mudyy's Playground
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas, climbing structures, and picnic spots, perfect for children to enjoy outdoors.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
An impressive aquarium showcasing marine life. Fun and educational, with guided tours available for an informative experience.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can experience ziplining and obstacle courses in this wildlife dome. Book in advance for a fun-filled day.
Stoney Creek Falls
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking natural waterfalls perfect for swimming or picnicking. Accessible with short walks, ideal for relaxation.
Charlie's On The Esplanade
Charlie's On The Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local ingredients. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Palms Restaurant
Palms Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of global cuisines in a relaxed setting. Special attention to dietary needs with vegetarian and vegan options.
The Cairns Civic Theater
20 minutes' walk
Local performances ranging from theater to concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Tanks Arts Centre
Tanks Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and live performances. Offers unique events like outdoor movies and art markets.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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