The Hides Hotel Cairns was the first hotel constructed in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. This property is located two blocks from The Esplanade and Cairns Lagoon. The hotel serves complimentary continental breakfasts each morning at Hides Coffee Café, which is also open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. PJ O'Brien's Irish Bar and Grill offers meal vouchers to hotel guests that entitles them to soup or stew and a salad, and a 20% discount on all other food purchases. A 24-hour Internet kiosk is complemented by a conference facility. An outdoor saltwater pool features a dedicated children's section. Concierge services, 24- hour reception services and guest laundry facilities add to this property's appeal.

The two-story Hides Hotel Cairns offers 102 guestrooms. Rooms reflect the Far North Queensland environment and the hotel's Colonial heritage with tropical-style bedspreads and beige color schemes. Hotel amenities include refrigerators and coffeemakers. Dial-up Internet access is standard in all guestrooms.

Room Types:

Superior room:   One double bed, or one double and one single bed, or one double and two single beds, or three single beds. Located on the first and second floors. 25 square metres. Ensuite bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and iron and ironing board. Frosted-glass sliding windows. Bar refrigerator. Coffee/tea maker. TV. Air conditioning and ceiling fan. Dial-up Internet access (surcharge).

Heritage Shared:   One double or one single bed. Located on the first and second floors. 19 square metres. Shared bathroom with showers. Guestroom has washbasin, soap, and mirror. Bar refrigerator. Coffee/tea maker. TV. Air conditioning and ceiling fan. Dial-up Internet access (surcharge). Some have access to shared balcony with glass/cane table and four chairs.

Driving Directions: From Cairns Domestic and International Airport: Approximate distance to the hotel is 7 kilometers.