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Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments
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Hotel overview and key features

17A Upward Street, Cairns, Australia
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Close to Cairns Aquarium
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments guests
  • Friendly staff
  • Spacious apartments
  • Clean hotel
  • Good location
  • Secure parking
  • Comfortable bed
"The pool area was immaculate and an excellent way to start and finish the day."
Sarah from New Zealand
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"Apartment was spotless with all amenities including a/c not just kitchen but also in the bedrooms."
Abigail
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"Wow! Loved the 2 bed apartment we booked..full kitchen facilities with a bath/shower and washing machine and dryer."
C Mead from Australia
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Location

Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments is positioned near the picturesque Esplanade and waterfront in Cairns. Guests can access the vibrant local markets, shops, and dining options within a short stroll. The hotel's central location allows for convenient exploration of the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments equipped with full kitchen facilities and private balconies. Each apartment is carefully designed to accommodate families and groups, providing space and convenience. Complimentary parking is available for guests with vehicles, enhancing the ease of travel.

Amenities

Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments includes a heated saltwater swimming pool and a barbecue area, providing leisure options for guests. The landscaped grounds create a pleasant environment for relaxation after a day of exploring. An on-site tour desk helps guests arrange various local activities.

Families

Children can enjoy a designated play area, ensuring family-friendly experiences at the hotel. Spacious apartments make it easier for families to settle in comfortably during their stay. The central location offers various family-oriented attractions nearby, enhancing entertainment options.

Dining

The hotel provides easy access to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and markets within walking distance. Guests can prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchen or dine out at nearby venues serving local and international cuisine. The nearby Esplanade Dining precinct offers a multitude of culinary experiences.

Highlights

Location: Near the Esplanade and waterfront

Rooms: 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments

Amenities: Heated saltwater swimming pool

Families: Designated play area and spacious apartments

“From what I gather, this place truly shines with its self-contained apartments-perfect for families or those wanting a bit more space. The in-unit washer and dryer are a lifesaver, and having a full kitchen makes longer stays much easier. Plus, the friendly tour desk seems like a real bonus for planning local adventures, and the proximity to Cairns Central is super convenient.”
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Apartment Pool View
Apartment Pool View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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One-Bedroom Apartment
3 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

17A Upward Street, Cairns, Australia
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17A Upward Street, Cairns, Australia
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
1.4 mi
Market
Rusty's Markets
1.4 mi
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
1.8 mi
Landmark
Green Island
1.4 mi
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
2300 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
4600 ft
Gallery
The Center of Contemporary Arts
2300 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1.4 mi
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
2300 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
2300 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Cairns Civic Theater
2300 ft
Mall
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Cairns Tropical Zoo
2300 ft
Landmark
Cairns Family Court
2300 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
3600 ft
Landmark
Cairns Cenotaph
4800 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
3400 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
1.4 mi
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
3800 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.4 mi
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.0 mi
Landmark
Underart Gallery
4500 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
1.0 mi
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.1 mi
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1.4 mi
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1.4 mi
Landmark
Lagoon
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cairns Esplanade
1.4 mi
Nearby
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1600 ft
Green Arrow Walk
2300 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1600 ft
96 Abbott St
Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tarzan Cafe
1600 ft
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
Little Ricardo's
2400 ft
191 Sheridan St
Spoons Cafe and Catering
1900 ft
Shop 13
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
2100 ft
119 Sheridan Street Opposite Munro Martin Park
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
3100 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Providore Amore
2400 ft
113 Sheridan St
Finger Lickin charcoal chicken
2800 ft
79 Mulgrave Rd At the coles shell service station
Jamdrop Cafe
2500 ft
193-197 Lake St
Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine
3200 ft
217 Sheridan St Unit 2
Pedro's Pizza
3100 ft
223 Sheridan St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium showcases the Great Barrier Reef's marine life. Interactive exhibits and feeding shows make it a family favorite.
Muddy's Playground
17 minutes' walk
Muddy's Playground offers extensive play areas for children along with picnic zones, perfect for family fun by the Esplanade.
St Monica's Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
St Monica's Cathedral features stunning stained glass windows and a beautiful design, serving as a serene spot for reflection.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Cairns Botanic Gardens has extensive tropical plants and walking trails, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Green Arrow Walk
9 minutes' walk
Green Arrow Walk is a scenic trail with coastal views, ideal for both leisurely hikes and keen photographers.
Cairns Tropical Zoo
9 minutes' walk
Cairns Tropical Zoo offers close encounters with Australian wildlife, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Tarzan Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Tarzan Cafe serves delicious coffee and breakfast with a relaxed vibe, featuring local ingredients and hearty portions.
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Bayleaf Balinese offers elegant dining with authentic Balinese cuisine, known for its flavors and warm atmosphere.
Cairns Civic Theater
9 minutes' walk
Cairns Civic Theater hosts a variety of performances, offering a lively cultural scene with regular shows and events.
Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns
10 minutes' walk
Centre of Contemporary Arts features local art and performances, perfect for culture enthusiasts looking for unique experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station12 min  ·  3300 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 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Chinese, Korean, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
citysider apartments
FAQs
About Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments?
Secure on-site parking is available for one car per apartment at no additional cost.
Is there a pool at Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments?
The hotel features a large outdoor saltwater swimming pool that is open all year.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments?
Nearby attractions include The Esplanade (1 km), Cairns Central Shopping Centre (1 km), and Cairns Aquarium (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments?
Rooms include a full kitchen, laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, a large flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private balcony.
What services does Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance for local experiences.
What types of activities can guests enjoy near Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
What is the distance between Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments and Cairns Airport?
Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments is approximately 5 km from Cairns Airport.

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