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About the Hotel

85 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Next to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.7
/10

Amenities

Crystalbrook Flynn features two exquisite glass swimming pools that overlook the Esplanade. The hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center to maintain a workout routine while traveling. Guests can take advantage of complimentary self-parking available for $15 per night.

Rooms

The hotel includes 311 well-appointed rooms and suites with spacious balconies and views of the Coral Sea. Each guest room is equipped with deluxe custom amenities and designed for comfort and leisure. The rooms are ideal for enjoying stunning sunset vistas over the water.

Location

Crystalbrook Flynn is strategically located just steps from the Cairns Esplanade, allowing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is also a short distance from the Cairns Aquariums, Cairns Museum, and other popular sights. It offers a convenient base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the beautiful rainforests nearby.

Dining

The hotel's Boardwalk Social provides a lively market-style dining experience, serving up gourmet pub classics and cocktails. Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine at Flynn's Italian, featuring dishes made from seasonal produce. The Whiskey & Wine bar offers an extensive selection of local and international drinks alongside stunning views across the Coral Sea.

Wellness

Eléme Day Spa offers a range of personalized spa treatments including massages and facials, designed for relaxation and revival. Guests can choose from signature spa treatments on the menu that cater to individual needs. The spa provides a tranquil escape from the lively atmosphere of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Cairns Esplanade and local attractions

Rooms: 311 rooms with Coral Sea views

Dining: Boardwalk Social and Flynn's Italian on-site

Wellness: Eléme Day Spa for personalized treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Fitzroy Island for stunning coral reefs and wildlife.
  • Taste the famous Barramundi at Ochre Restaurant for a local delight.
  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Take a scenic drive to Palm Cove for breathtaking beach views.
  • Explore Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for rich indigenous history.
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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
King Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Sea View
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Crystalbrook Flynn's onsite dining options showcase an exciting blend of Australian and Italian cuisines in vibrant, modern settings, perfect for families or couples. From lively pub classics to sophisticated Italian fare, each venue offers unique culinary delights and inviting atmospheres that reflect the local culture.
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo Charcuterie
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant

Boardwalk Social

Australian casual dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Gourmet pub classics including nourishing salads, pizza, tacos, and a selection of indulgent milk bar desserts, accompanied by live music and sporting events.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM; brunch, lunch, and dinner are served.

Flynn's Italian

Italian dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A sophisticated menu featuring playful interpretations of classic Italian dishes, delivering a taste of local produce in a warm dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only; exact hours may vary.

Whiskey and Wine

Australian bar fare
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding, offering a curated selection of whiskies and wines to complement exquisite Australian dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours are not specifically noted.

Location

85 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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85 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1200 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
100 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1700 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
900 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1100 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1000 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1400 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1800 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1300 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1300 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
2100 ft
Green Arrow Walk
4000 ft
85-87 The Esplanade
Gareth Kelly Gallery
100 ft
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
2100 ft
Restaurants
Villa Romana Trattoria
300 ft
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
400 ft
101 The Esplanade
iyara by Sakare Thai cuisine
100 ft
L 1 91 The Esplanade
Rock Cafe
300 ft
91 Esplanade
The Courtyard
100 ft
91 Esplanade
Ala Turka
200 ft
4/77 The Esplanade
Bavarian Beerhouse
1000 ft
1-77 Esplanade
Yaya's Hellenic kitchen & Bar
300 ft
Aplin St Level 1
Rattle N Hum
400 ft
67 Esplanade
Boardwalk Social by Crystalbrook
1200 ft
Ground floor 85 Esplanade Flynn
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls. Perfect for an evening stroll and unique finds.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing Australian and indigenous art. Regular exhibitions and free entry on select days.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Exhibits featuring local marine and freshwater species. Interactive displays make it great for families.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
15 minutes' walk
Spacious, family-friendly park with playgrounds and water play areas. Ideal for kids to enjoy outdoor activities.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
8 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering zip lining and wildlife encounters. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline boost.
Yoga Classes at Cairns
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in nature. Great for stress relief and mindfulness experiences during your stay.
Villa Romana Trattoria
Villa Romana Trattoria
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta. Cozy atmosphere perfect for couples and families.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fresh, local seafood served in a casual setting. Specializes in grilled dishes with beautiful marina views.
Cafe Thailand
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a delightful ambiance. Great for groups and offers vegetarian options.
The Reef Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming tables and slot machines. Offers live entertainment for a fun night out.
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Venue hosting a variety of shows including theater and concerts. A cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
288
Questions of the users
About Crystalbrook Flynn
Which types of accommodations feature bathtubs for a relaxing soak?
5 November 2024
Flynn's Suite includes a bathtub for your comfort.
Is there a daily deposit required during check-in?
19 February 2025
A pre-authorisation of $50 per night is done upon check-in, capped at a maximum of $250.
Are there multiple swimming pools available to enjoy?
26 April 2025
There are two pools available for guests to swim and relax in.
Which rooms come with outdoor balconies for enjoying the view?
10 December 2024
Certain Urban King rooms have balconies, and several other room types can be guaranteed: Urban Suite, Sea Suite, and Flynn's Suite.
Are airport transfer services provided, or can assistance be arranged?
22 September 2024
Airport transfers are not provided directly, but assistance in booking can be arranged.
Is parking available on-site, and is there a fee?
30 January 2025
On-site parking is available for $12 per night, but it's not free.
Is there a laundry facility for guests to use during their stay?
15 August 2024
There is no guest laundry service, but dry cleaning services are offered.
Are there options for complimentary breakfast with bookings?
22 June 2025
Some booking packages do provide a complimentary breakfast; it's not guaranteed for all reservations.
Is it possible to arrange an early check-in if needed?
12 March 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability at the time of your arrival.
Can the 2 Bedroom Sea Suite accommodate additional bedding for children?
2 May 2025
Yes, bedding options such as a sofa bed or a rollaway can be arranged in the 2 Bedroom Sea Suite.
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