Hilton Cairns

5-star Hotel with Snorkeling

5 stars
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870
+61 740 502 000
8.5
Very good
based on 2723 reviews
2,723 verified ratings
Mon 8/3
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Tue 8/4
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
$120
/Cheapest rate per night
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Nightly total
Double room
$120
King room
$120
Standard room
$138
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About Hilton Cairns, Cairns

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.5
Services
8.5
Staff
9.1
Value for money
8.2
Within a 20-minute stroll from Cairns Railway Station, Hilton Cairns offers guests a convenient base while visiting Cairns. The various facilities this modern hotel offers include an outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Guests of Hilton Cairns can indulge themselves with a variety of relaxation amenities at Aiga Day, which features a beauty centre. Multilingual staff are available assist with reservations or dining recommendations, and an express check-in/check-out feature is provided for guest convenience. A friendly tour desk is on hand and Reef Fleet Terminal is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to explore the local area and its attractions. Rooms at Hilton Cairns feature refrigerators, mini bars and spa baths. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower, and include a hair dryer and bathrobes. A kitchenette, a flat-screen TV and a private balcony are also provided. Hilton Cairns Australia offers a variety of in-house dining options with Hanuman and Six Degrees. Room service is available any time of the day, and a wide selection of restaurants and cafés can also be found close by. Hilton Cairns Hotel is within walking distance of Cairns Central and Cairns Convention Centre. It is ideally set for discovering the area, with The Reef Hotel Casino only five minutes away.

Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Hilton Cairns room price & deals

Mon 8/3
-
Tue 8/4
Double room
bed type unknown
$120
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$122
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$125
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$120
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$125
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$130
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$138
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$140
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$148
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 twin bed
$211
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$226
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$231
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$145
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$149
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$150
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Business center

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Chapel/shrine
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • Windsurfing

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Kitchen

  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Hilton Cairns Reviews

8.5
Very good2,723 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Best in Cairns! (in 13 reviews)
  • The new room was great! (in 132 reviews)
  • Lovely staff in the Executive Lounge. (in 9 reviews)
Cons -
  • Car parking was also included. (in 10 reviews)
  • Rooms were old and smelly. (in 5 reviews)
  • The spa bath was dirty! (in 14 reviews)

Hilton Cairns room booking info

Value for money

8.2

Location rating

9.5

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

3.0 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hilton Cairns compare to other 5 star hotels in Cairns?

    On average, Hilton Cairns is less than the Cairns average rate for 5 star hotels. The nightly rate at Hilton Cairns is typically $196, whereas the nightly rate in Cairns is $220 more.

  • How far is Hilton Cairns from Cairns?

    If you're looking to go directly from Cairns to Hilton Cairns, expect a 9 mins drive as they are around 3.0 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Hilton Cairns from Cairns?

    Hilton Cairns has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Cairns to the hotel, but also around Cairns during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Cairns are on average $34/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hilton Cairns. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cairns.

  • Are there food options at Hilton Cairns?

    Hilton Cairns does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Hilton Cairns at +61 740 502 000. One of the easiest dining options for Cairns guests staying in Hilton Cairns is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Hilton Cairns have a pool?

    Yes, Hilton Cairns has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Hilton Cairns?

    For assistance from an employee at Hilton Cairns please call +61 740 502 000.

  • Does Hilton Cairns have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hilton Cairns has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at Hilton Cairns?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Hilton Cairns. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Hilton Cairns?

    Standard check-out time at Hilton Cairns is 11:00 AM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Hilton Cairns?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Hilton Cairns at the moment between $160 and $273 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Hilton Cairns?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Hilton Cairns. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cairns?

    As of July 2026, there are 634 operators available to choose from for hotels in Cairns.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cairns?

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Places of interest near Hilton Cairns

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

Hilton Cairns location: 34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Rainforest Dome0.1 mi
Reef Hotel Casino0.1 mi
Cairns Night Markets & Food Court0.3 mi

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