Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hilton Cairns

Experience a sense of luxury at Hilton Cairns, located on the Cairns Esplanade. Boasting an absolute waterfront location, this property is located just 2 minutes’ walk from the Reef Departure Terminal and a 5-minute walk to the CBD and Cairns Convention Centre. Hilton Cairns offers spacious rooms, all with their own private balcony overlooking mountains and rainforests, Trinity Inlet or the vibrant city skyline. Features at the property include a spa pool and an outdoor lagoon-style pool where guests can relax and soak up the beautiful weather that Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Guests can enjoy the pool bar, or make use of ample soft seating, deck chairs and umbrellas around the pool. Following a busy day of sight-seeing, relax in the hotel's lobby bar - Gin Social - and enjoy the convenience of Signature restaurant, which overlooks the water and offers diners a more refined menu, with local produce and international inspirations. For those looking for the flexibility of dining in room, the hotel has an extensive Room Service Menu, as well as a Grab and Go outlet for all your essential minibar items! Cairns Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Cairns, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Asian, American, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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  • 1 extra-large double bed

Contemporary recently refurbished room featuring panoramic sunrise water views or city sunset

323 feet²
Balcony
Bath
Air conditioning
Spa bath
Flat-screen TV

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Video
  • TV
  • Internet facilities
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Radio
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Laptop safe
  • Executive lounge access
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Max persons: 2
US$266 per night
Price US$797
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$26
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$279 per night
Price US$837
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$303 per night
Price US$910
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$284 per night
Price US$853
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 2 left
  • 1 double bed

Spacious recently refurbished suite featuring separate lounge and bedroom with Hilton Serenity

Private suite
646 feet²
Balcony
Bath
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Max persons: 2
US$384 per night
Price US$1,151
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$26
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$403 per night
Price US$1,208
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$421 per night
Price US$1,264
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$403 per night
Price US$1,208
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 24 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Sustainability

This property has 3 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
    ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management system
    Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
  • ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
    ISO 50001:2018 Energy management systems
    Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.
  • ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems
    Certified by: DEKRA Certification, Inc.

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • David
    Australia Australia
    We had a typical room with 2 queen beds and bathroom. It was a good size with plenty of storage. Great view over the water. Comfortable. Staff were excellent. Breakfast buffet was extensive with many fresh options. A couple of snack meals from the...
  • Natasha
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable, great location, beautiful, big pool and amazing breakfast!
  • Brad
    Australia Australia
    Brilliant location close to the Marlin Marina and Cairn’s waterside restaurants. Room was clean and comfortable with great water views. Loved the buffet breakfast as well.
  • Verena
    Australia Australia
    Rooms were nice with a beautiful view. We left bed the buffet breakfast.
  • Joel
    Australia Australia
    Great location, friendly & helpful staff, good breakfast selection and facilities.
  • Maria
    Australia Australia
    Really quiet and beautiful atrium filled with tropical plants. Lovely peacegul kind ambience. Highly reccomend.
  • Rosa
    Spain Spain
    The location, the view from the room. Very quiet inside and outside. You only hear the birds, what I really like. Breakfast good and very well organized. In general the staff was very profesional.
  • Stephanie
    Australia Australia
    Nice place to stay. Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was great!
  • Tanja
    Australia Australia
    Cairns Hilton is always our hotel of choice when staying in Cairns. Great proximity to the dive boats going out of the Marina. The buffet breakfast is not only the best in Cairns but probably the best I've had in any hotel. Undercover secure...
  • Claire
    Australia Australia
    couldn't be better. The breakfast buffet is amazing.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Signature Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Café Sunrise
    • Cuisine
      Australian • Asian • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast

House rules

Hilton Cairns takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free
5 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
AUD 100 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 100 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that different policies and additional supplements may apply for extra guests. The property can arrange airport pick up, using an external company, for an additional charge. Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in. Please note that car parking fees of AUD $25 are valid for 1 entry and 1 exit. Car park height limit is 1.85m

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.