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About the Hotel

223 - 227 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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On the waterfront
Guest rating
5.8
5.5
/10
1.7
2.3
/5

Accommodations

Acacia Court Hotel offers air-conditioned accommodations overlooking the water along Cairns Esplanade. Most rooms come with private balconies that present either ocean or mountain views. The hotel provides a variety of room types including queen-sized beds, king single beds, and spacious suites.

Swimming Pool & Wellness

The hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers for relaxation. A spa pool and sun terrace are also available, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. A sauna offers an additional wellness option for leisure seekers.

Dining Options

Acacia Court Hotel provides convenient dining with room service available daily from 14:00. Guests can easily explore nearby restaurants, cafes, and bars along the Esplanade, offering a range of culinary experiences. Choices of casual to formal dining are just steps away.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is strategically positioned on Cairns Esplanade, with Cairns Central Station and Cairns Marlin Marina just 2 km away. Guests benefit from free, limited on-site parking convenience. The location grants easy access to local attractions and waterfront experiences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Acacia Court Hotel offers spacious family accommodations with options for additional beds. The outdoor swimming pool provides a family-friendly space for children to enjoy. The surrounding area's diverse dining options cater to various family preferences.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront on Cairns Esplanade

Rooms: Private balconies with ocean and mountain views

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & sauna

Dining: Nearby cafes and bars along Esplanade

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kuranda Village: ride the scenic railway and explore markets.
  • Try the famous mango smoothie at the Rusty's Markets on weekends.
  • Snorkel at Fitzroy Island for stunning coral and marine life views.
  • Experience the Tjapukai Cultural Park for rich Aboriginal culture.
  • Walk the Cairns Esplanade at sunset for breathtaking views and vibes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Mountain View Double or Twin
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean View Suite Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
Ocean View Double or Twin
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
Mountain View Corner
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Concierge desk
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Acacia Court Hotel invites guests to indulge in its delightful dining options, showcasing Australian flavors in a family-friendly environment. Charlie's on the Esplanade offers an authentic seafood experience, where the fresh catch of the day complements the vibrant atmosphere of Cairns, creating a backdrop for memorable meals.
Acacia Court Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo
Acacia Court Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo
Acacia Court Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo

Charlie's on the Esplanade

Australian seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Renowned for serving the freshest seafood, including cooked prawns, oysters, and mussels, paired with a full cocktail bar. Enjoy meals with a view of the lush surroundings, perfect for leisurely breakfasts.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only, daily from 06:30 - 09:00

Acacia Court Hotel Location

223 - 227 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
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223 - 227 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
1700 ft
Restaurants
Charlie's On The Esplanade
100 ft
223-227 Esplanade Acacia Court Hotel 1st floor
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
300 ft
209-211 The Esplanade
Cock & Bull
2000 ft
6 Grove St
Pedro's Pizza
2900 ft
223 Sheridan St
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
2500 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Palms Restaurant
2600 ft
295 Sheridan St Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Guyala Cafe
2000 ft
2 Smith St
Coral Hedge Brassiere Restaurant and Bar
2800 ft
209-217 Abbott Street
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A lush botanical garden featuring tropical plants, walking trails, and stunning views. Free admission and guided tours available.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
30 minutes' walk
A bustling market with food stalls, local crafts, and souvenirs. Great for evening shopping and sampling local delicacies.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly playground with water play areas, climbing structures, and picnic spots, perfect for kids and parents alike.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park offering zip lining and wildlife encounters in a unique setting. Booking essential for weekend visits.
Green Arrow Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the waterfront, ideal for walking or biking with stunning views of the ocean and city skyline.
Charlie's On The Esplanade
Charlie's On The Esplanade
1 minute' walk
Casual cafe with stunning esplanade views, offering coffee, brunch staples, and fresh local seafood in a vibrant atmosphere.
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe with international cuisine, offering delicious vegetarian options and a selection of wines. Reservations recommended.
Munro Martin Parklands
Munro Martin Parklands
20 minutes' walk
A cultural venue with outdoor concerts and events featuring local musicians. Great atmosphere for a family-friendly night out.
Cairns Civic Theater
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant theater showcasing film, dance, and drama. Hosts various events and weekly performances in a historical setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Acacia Court serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
154

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 545 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Ocean view
Warm reception
Good water pressure
Cons
Dirty sheets
Guest reviews
based on 1389 reviews
5.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Acacia Court Hotel
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what options are available?
12 November 2024
The inclusion of breakfast depends on the room rate selected at booking. The buffet offers a variety of items such as bacon, eggs, sausages, baked beans, tomatoes, yogurt, toast, cereals, coffee, and tea.
What time can I check in if my flight arrives late in the evening?
6 January 2025
Check-in is available 24/7. If arriving around 8:30 PM, it's no problem as the hotel is only about 10 minutes from the airport.
Are there any cooking facilities available for guests?
20 January 2025
There are no cooking facilities within the hotel rooms, but there is an onsite restaurant offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the swimming options nearby the hotel?
15 March 2025
The hotel is located along the Esplanade, but swimming is not permitted in the CBD area due to safety concerns. The city lagoon, approximately 1 km away, is a great alternative.
Is it possible to check in after hours, especially if my flight lands around midnight?
22 February 2025
Yes, after-hours check-in procedures are available, allowing guests to access their room keys even if arriving late.
Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?
10 April 2025
Yes, there is free parking available for guests, though it may be limited.
Is it permitted to smoke on the balcony?
18 May 2025
Smoking is not allowed anywhere in the hotel, including the balconies.
What can guests expect in terms of room amenities?
25 June 2025
Each room includes a refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, and a television. Most rooms also have private balconies with either mountain or ocean views.
Are there any nearby attractions or activities for guests to enjoy?
5 July 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near various restaurants, cafés, and bars along the Esplanade, offering guests plenty of options for dining and entertainment.
What leisure facilities are available at the hotel?
8 August 2025
The hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool, a spa pool, a sun terrace, and a sauna for guest relaxation.

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