What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystalbrook Riley?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Crystalbrook Riley – Hotel near airport in Cairns
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Hotel overview and key features
131-141 The Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
- Steps from the waterfront
Great
8.6
8.8
2.8
4.3
Loved by guests
"Amazing hotel with great facilties and resturant choices."
"The pool is stunning but it would have been nice if it was heated as it was too cold to use."
"Cocktails were especially fantastic from all three different bars."
Amenities
Crystalbrook Riley offers a standout 1,000-square-meter swimming lagoon, complete with a man-made beach for a relaxing seaside experience. Guests can enjoy
Rooms
The hotel has
Location
Located on the
Dining
Crystalbrook Riley hosts various on-site dining options, including Rocco, offering Middle Eastern share plates and stunning 270-degree views of the Coral Sea. Paper Crane presents Asian-inspired dishes made from the freshest local produce, while
Wellness
Family-Friendly
Children are welcomed at Crystalbrook Riley, with
Highlights
Location: Cairns Esplanade, steps from waterfront
Rooms: 311 thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: Rocco rooftop bar and Paper Crane restaurant
Wellness: Eléme Day Spa with tailored treatments
Amenities: 1,000sqm swimming lagoon and bicycles
Family-Friendly: complimentary movies for kids
“Rooms provide ample space, especially appreciated by families, and the pool, complete with a sandy area, proves kid-friendly; moreover, dining by the pool via QR codes adds welcome convenience. The location balances quiet with accessibility, though some past visitors cited issues regarding room bookings and cleanliness, warranting careful attention upon arrival. A well-equipped hotel, in my opinion, largely delivers on amenities.”
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Choose your ideal room style
Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
King Room Sea View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Pool View Resort
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sea Panoramic King
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sea Bath Panoramic King
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Jacuzzi
- Full body massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Crystalbrook Riley promises culinary delights that fuse local flavors with international influences. From vibrant Asian fusion to fresh seafood, the onsite dining experiences cater to diverse palates in a modern, welcoming atmosphere.
Paper Crane
Modern Australian & Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Contemporary and vibrant, perfect for social gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include vegetarian and gluten-free options, highlighting fresh produce in tantalizing dishes. Delight in the unique blend of flavors that make each dish a discovery.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Calypso Club
Seafood
Ambiance
Sleek and modern with an open vibe, ideal for casual dining or evening cocktails.
Key Offerings
Celebrate the ocean's bounty with a fresh seafood menu inspired by local catches. Enjoy craft cocktails during the evening hours, perfect for unwinding with a view.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
Location info
131-141 The Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
131-141 The Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Market
Rusty's Markets
1.1
km
Landmark
Green Island
1.0
km
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
730 m
Museum
The Cairns Museum
890 m
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.1
km
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
3.3
km
Landmark
Cairns Cenotaph
820 m
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
970 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
650 m
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
750 m
Landmark
Bones and Jones
810 m
Landmark
Underart Gallery
860 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1.1
km
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1.1
km
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
1.1
km
Landmark
Foot and Body Massage
1.1
km
Landmark
Josephine Falls
1.4
km
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
560 m
Park
Muddy's Playground
250 m
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
300 m
Library
Cairns City Library
550 m
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
170 m
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
760 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
470 m
Green Arrow Walk
350 m
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
200 m
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
530 m
100 Abbott St
Dive Trips
200 m
96 Abbott St
Centre of Contemporary Arts Cairns
230 m
Yellow Arrow Walk
350 m
Restaurants
Rocco by Crystalbrook
160 m
L 12 The Tower
Greenfields by Crystalbrook
150 m
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The Vine Room Urban Provedore
160 m
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The Atrium
170 m
121-123 The Esplanade
Waterside Resaurant
200 m
145 The Esplanade
Cairns RSL Club
260 m
115 The Esplanade Qld
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
290 m
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
310 m
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Villa Romana Trattoria
430 m
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
Splash Seafood Restaurant
370 m
103 The Esplanade
Elixir Bar
320 m
92 Abbott St
Explore Cairns
Local Experiences Near Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Regional Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of Australian art, featuring rotating exhibitions and a café with local flavors.
Cairns Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
The only aquarium dedicated to the Great Barrier Reef, showcasing diverse marine life and interactive displays.
Rusty's Markets
14 minutes' walk
A bustling market filled with fresh produce, local crafts, and food stalls. Open Friday to Sunday.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
14 minutes' walk
An enclosure featuring native animals and thrilling activities like ziplines and ropes courses.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
7 minutes' drive
Sprawling gardens with exotic plants and walking trails. Perfect for a serene afternoon stroll.
Cairns Night Markets
7 minutes' walk
Local handicrafts, souvenirs, and food stalls provide an enjoyable evening outing. Open nightly.
Rocco by Crystalbrook
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a chic atmosphere. Signature dishes include handmade pasta and gourmet pizzas.
Greenfields by Crystalbrook
2 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining featuring locally sourced ingredients. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Vine Room Urban Provedore
2 minutes' walk
A trendy urban winery with a selection of fine wines and tapas-style dishes. Reservations recommended.
Cairns Night Markets
7 minutes' walk
A lively market with food stalls, arts & crafts, and entertainment for all ages. Open every night.
Foot and Body Massage
14 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating spa offering a range of massages and treatments. Perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 42 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
338
Former name
Tradewinds Esplanade
FAQs
About Crystalbrook Riley
How far is Crystalbrook Riley from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Cairns Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Crystalbrook Riley?
Dining options include Paper Crane restaurant and bar, Calypso Club, and Cairns' highest rooftop bar, Rocco.
Are there any swimming pools at Crystalbrook Riley?
The hotel features an expansive lagoon pool and a private beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Crystalbrook Riley?
Rooms are equipped with a 55-inch Smart TV, air conditioning, blackout blinds, and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Is there a spa available at Crystalbrook Riley?
The hotel offers Eléme Day Spa, which includes a variety of wellness treatments and facilities.
What fitness facilities are provided at Crystalbrook Riley?
The hotel has a 24-hour fitness centre and offers bicycles for rent.
Can families stay at Crystalbrook Riley, and are there family-friendly amenities?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms and facilities including children's activities and a kids' menu.
How close is Crystalbrook Riley to local attractions?
The hotel is within a short walking distance to the Centre of Contemporary Arts, Cairns Civic Theatre, and Great Barrier Reef Departure Terminal.
What languages do the staff at Crystalbrook Riley speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
Is parking available at Crystalbrook Riley?
Yes, the hotel offers handicap parking and luggage storage.
What nearby restaurants are there to consider when staying at Crystalbrook Riley?
Nearby dining options include The Brasserie (0.5 km), Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km), and Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium (0.5 km).
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