Cairns Private Apartments – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
About the Hotel
Waterfront Accommodation Options
Cairns Private Apartments offers studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartments with harbor or garden views. All units feature floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to private balconies, air conditioning, plasma TVs, and Wi-Fi. Apartments include fully equipped kitchens with microwaves, hot plates, refrigerators, and dishwashers. Select units have private laundry facilities with washers and dryers. The 2-bedroom apartments accommodate up to 5 guests with two bathrooms.
Self-Catering Facilities
No onsite restaurants are available. All apartments include kitchen facilities for self-catering. The complex provides access to BBQ areas for outdoor cooking. Numerous dining options are within walking distance along the Marlin Marina Boardwalk, including Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and various seafood restaurants.
Recreation and Complex Access
Guests have access to the Harbour Lights complex facilities including a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and spa. The location provides direct access to Great Barrier Reef tours departing from the adjacent Reef Fleet Terminal. Snorkeling, glass-bottom boat tours, and semi-submersible coral viewing are available through reef cruise operators.
Central Cairns Location
Located at 1 Marlin Parade on the Cairns waterfront, the apartments are opposite the Reef Hotel Casino and Hilton Hotel. The property is a 5-minute walk from Cairns Convention Centre, 1.5 km from Cairns Central shopping, and 10 km from Cairns Airport. The Reef Fleet Terminal for reef tours is immediately adjacent, and the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon is 300 meters away.
Personalized Guest Services
Check-in is conducted at the Reef Info Visitor Information Centre at the corner of Marlin Parade and the Esplanade. Services include luggage storage, tour booking assistance, and after-hours check-in arrangements. Apartments receive cleaning every 4 days during stays of 7 nights or longer, with daily service available for an additional fee. The team provides local tour recommendations and booking services for reef cruises, rainforest tours, and adventure activities.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Sauna
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
Room decor
- Carpeted floor