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About the Hotel

87 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Steps from the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Nice
6.8
7.1
/10
3.5
3.0
/5

Rooms

Hides Hotel offers a range of accommodation options to suit various needs. The Premium King Plus features both a King bed and a single bed, accommodating up to three guests. The hotel also hosts budget-friendly rooms with traditional elements, ideal for travelers seeking economical stays.

Location

The hotel is situated in Cairns CBD, surrounded by cafes, shops, and nightlife. Attractions such as the Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Esplanade are within walking distance. Guests can easily access Rusty's Market to experience the region's fresh produce.

Activities

Cairns serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, offering diverse activities for adventure seekers. From snorkeling and diving to rainforest explorations, guests can immerse themselves in unique experiences. The hotel's team assists guests in organizing tours at competitive rates.

Dining

Multiple dining options are available within a short walk from the hotel. Guests can enjoy everything from casual cafes to luxurious restaurants serving local cuisine. An onsite dining room is also available for guests, providing additional convenience.

Services

Hides Hotel prioritizes convenience with an array of guest services. The friendly team at the reception can assist with tour arrangements and local recommendations. The hotel also provides laundry services and secure storage for valuables.

Highlights

Location: Centred in Cairns CBD, surrounded by attractions

Rooms: Premium King Plus accommodates up to 3 people

Services: In-house tour desk for local arrangements

Dining: Diverse options within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local food.
  • Take a scenic drive to the stunning Kuranda Village via Skyrail.
  • Try the local delicacy, mud crab, at Ochre Restaurant in Cairns.
  • Explore the Cairns Botanic Gardens for a peaceful, tropical stroll.
  • Experience Indigenous culture at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Premium King Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
21 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Premium King Plus Single
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

87 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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87 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
320 m
Market
Rusty's Markets
330 m
Green Island
Green Island
580 m
Museum
The Cairns Museum
90 m
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
220 m
Library
Cairns City Library
330 m
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
480 m
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
570 m
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
560 m
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
330 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
70 m
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
400 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
90 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
280 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
240 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
320 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
130 m
Great Barrier Reef
Michaelmas Cay
540 m
Wooroonooran Bartle Frere
Josephine Falls
560 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
130 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
250 m
Main Street Arcade
Reef Teach
50 m
Park
Anzac Park
600 m
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
750 m
Restaurants
Petit Cafe Cairns
40 m
79 Lake St
Cafe Strada
50 m
79 Lake St
The Cotton Club
70 m
24 Shields St
3.14 Pie
120 m
Shop 2 27 Shields St Next Night Owl
Wawawa Izakaya
90 m
92 Lake St
Caffiend
270 m
Shop 5 78 Grafton St
Sushi train city place
110 m
Global Palace Shields St Shop 3
Ali Babba's Kebabs & Cafe
80 m
20-22 Shields St
Fetta's Greek Taverna
220 m
99 Grafton St
The Lillipad Cafe
300 m
72 Grafton St
Marinades Indian Cuisine Cairns
320 m
43 Spence St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and diverse food stalls. It's perfect for evening shopping and dining.
Cairns Marlin Marina
8 minutes' walk
A bustling marina with stunning views, seafood restaurants, and boat tours to the Great Barrier Reef.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
4 minutes' walk
A lively market with fresh produce, gourmet foods, and handicrafts operate on weekends and is a local favorite.
St Monica's Cathedral
St Monica's Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic-style cathedral known for its beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful gardens.
Green Island Day Trip
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling trip to a coral cay with snorkeling, glass-bottom boat tours, and scenic beaches. Book through local operators.
Yoga Classes at Cairns
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Check schedules for timings.
Petit Cafe Cairns
Petit Cafe Cairns
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering Australian breakfast and homemade treats. Vegetarian options are available and ideal for a quick meal.
Wawawa Izakaya
Wawawa Izakaya
2 minutes' walk
A Japanese izakaya serving sushi and grilled dishes in a casual setting. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club
1 minute' walk
A lively bar featuring live music, cocktails, and a friendly atmosphere. Great for after-dinner drinks and local acts.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A cultural highlight showcasing local art. Hosts exhibitions throughout the year, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min  ·  7.0 km
Train
Cairns Central Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
51
Questions of the users
About Hides Hotel
Is there a way to securely store my luggage while I embark on a short trip?
12 November 2024
Luggage can be securely stored in the lockers located in the lobby, which are available for use with coins (3 x $2 coins).
What are the reception hours? Will I be able to check in after midnight?
20 December 2024
The reception operates 24 hours, ensuring that late arrivals can be accommodated. If no one is at the front desk when you arrive, simply call the main phone line.
What is the maximum height allowed for vehicles in the parking area?
18 January 2025
The parking area has a height restriction of 2.2 meters.
Is it possible to reserve parking ahead of my stay?
07 August 2025
Limited parking is available and can be reserved in advance, subject to availability. A parking fee of $10 per night applies.
Is there a way to check in before the standard check-in time?
10 February 2025
The guaranteed check-in time is 2 PM. However, early arrivals can have their luggage stored until the room is ready for check-in.
Can I confirm my existing booking with you?
03 April 2025
To confirm a booking, please provide the name of the guest associated with the reservation.
Does the hotel offer connectivity for guests? What about Wi-Fi?
25 March 2025
Yes, Wi-Fi is available for all guests and can be accessed from every room. The username and password will be provided upon arrival.
Is there an option for late check-out, and what are the fees involved?
29 February 2025
Late check-out is available subject to room availability and may incur a surcharge depending on the desired checkout time.
What types of meals are available, and is breakfast included in the stay?
16 January 2025
Breakfast is available at an additional cost of $12.50 per person, per day.
Are there facilities for storing bicycles securely during my stay?
08 March 2025
A secure area is available for guests to store and lock up bicycles.
Is it easy to get to the airport from the hotel, especially for early flights?
22 May 2025
Taxi services are recommended as the most cost-effective and quickest way to reach the airport from the hotel.

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