CRYSTALBROOK FLYNN, Cairns – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
85 Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
4870,
Queensland
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Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by guests
Cute reception
Modern hotel
Helpful staff
Great location
"Excellent stay! All facilities met my expectations, two pools, free water and refills."
Christina from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent! It is just off the Esplanade and an easy walk to the lagoon, harbour and a lot of good restaurants."
Sandra from United States
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"Great customer service and beautiful clean room with such a comfortable bed."
Alkira from Australia
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Location
Crystalbrook Flynn sits on Cairns Esplanade, just steps from the boardwalk and a short drive from the Great Barrier Reef. This prime location offers direct access to local attractions, including the Cairns Aquarium and Cairns Museum. Guests enjoy being in the centre of action with spectacular sea views.
Rooms
The hotel offers 311 rooms and suites, each with modern decor, spacious balconies, and views of the Coral Sea. Custom amenities provide a sense of comfort and style, making the rooms appealing for both relaxation and adventure. Each room is designed to capture the essence of coastal living.
Dining
Crystalbrook Flynn includes diverse dining options, such as Boardwalk Social, serving casual market-style meals and live music. Flynn's Italian offers gourmet Italian dishes focused on seasonal produce. For a sophisticated experience, guests can visit Whiskey & Wine bar for an extensive selection of wines and cocktails.
Wellness
Eléme Day Spa offers a range of personalized treatments, including massages and spa packages tailored to individual needs. Guests can unwind at the glass swimming pools, which provide an enjoyable atmosphere for relaxation. The wellness offerings promote a holistic approach to relaxation.
Entertainment
The hotel features various event spaces suitable for both business and social gatherings, accommodating up to 130 guests. Boardwalk Social serves as a lively venue for music and sports events, perfect for mingling with locals. Guests can also explore nearby live entertainment options throughout the Esplanade.
Highlights
Location: Located on Cairns Esplanade, close to local attractions
Rooms: 311 rooms with Coral Sea views
Dining: Boardwalk Social and Flynn's Italian restaurants
Wellness: Eléme Day Spa for personalized treatments
Entertainment: Event spaces for up to 130 guests
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at Rusty's Markets on Saturday mornings.
Take a scenic drive to the breathtaking Kuranda Mountains.
Explore the Cairns Art Gallery for local cultural insights.
Swim at the stunning Crystal Cascades, a local favorite.
Indulge in a coffee at the iconic Lush Coffee, a hidden gem.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
61 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
78 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
78 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Crystalbrook Flynn, diners are treated to a delightful array of culinary experiences that reflect the vibrant local culture. From modern Australian fare to tantalizing Italian dishes, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and a menu filled with flavors that celebrate the region.
Boardwalk Social
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and lively, with a market-style setting that encourages social dining.
Key Offerings
A buffet-style breakfast featuring bacon, eggs, and sausages, alongside nourishing salads, tacos, and gourmet pub classics accompanied by live music and sports screenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Flynn's Italian
Italian
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for family dinners and relaxed evenings.
Key Offerings
A sophisticated menu that pays homage to local produce with a playful twist on classic Italian specialties, making it a delightful choice for dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner only; specific hours are not listed.
Whiskey and Wine
Modern Australian
Ambiance
Sleek and contemporary, offering a refined atmosphere for relaxation.
Key Offerings
An impressive selection of Australian wines and whiskeys, ideal for those looking to unwind in style.
Reservation
Not mentioned.
Hours vary.
Location
85 Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
4870,
Queensland
Map view
85 Esplanade,
Cairns,
Australia,
4870,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
620 m
Market
Rusty's Markets
620 m
Landmark
Green Island
620 m
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
620 m
Museum
The Cairns Museum
620 m
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
620 m
Library
Cairns City Library
620 m
Park
Muddy's Playground
1.2
km
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1.2
km
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
620 m
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
620 m
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1.2
km
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1.2
km
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.8
km
Landmark
Josephine Falls
1.8
km
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
350 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
10 m
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
500 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
260 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
320 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
300 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
410 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
520 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
370 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
400 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
370 m
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
620 m
Green Arrow Walk
1.2
km
85-87 The Esplanade
Gareth Kelly Gallery
10 m
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
620 m
Restaurants
Villa Romana Trattoria
70 m
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
100 m
101 The Esplanade
Grill'd Cairns
50 m
77 Esplanade
Cafe Thailand
100 m
Shop 7 93 the Esplanade entrance in Aplin St
iyara by Sakare Thai cuisine
20 m
L 1 91 The Esplanade
Bavarian Beerhouse
300 m
1-77 Esplanade
The Courtyard
20 m
91 Esplanade
Rock Cafe
90 m
91 Esplanade
Rattle N Hum
120 m
67 Esplanade
Boardwalk Social by Crystalbrook
340 m
Ground floor 85 Esplanade Flynn
Explore Cairns
Experience Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with diverse stalls for crafts and food, popular for local artisan goods and delicious eats.
Cairns Regional Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing regional works, offering exhibitions and art classes throughout the year.
Muddy's Playground
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring water play areas and playgrounds, ideal for kids to unwind and have fun.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
8 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines and animal encounters, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga on the Esplanade
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the waterfront, suitable for all levels amidst stunning views.
Villa Romana Trattoria
1 minute' walk
Italian eatery known for homemade pasta and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for family dinners.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood dishes, popular for its alfresco dining and stunning views.
Cairns Marlin Marina
8 minutes' walk
Bustling marina with waterfront bars and live music, a great spot for evening relaxation and socializing.
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting theatre performances, concerts, and more, catering to a variety of tastes and ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns9 min
·
700 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min
·
6.4
km
Train
Cairns Central Station10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
288
Questions of the users
About Crystalbrook Flynn
Which types of rooms at Crystalbrook Flynn include a bathtub?
12 January 2025
Flynn's Suite is equipped with a bathtub.
Is there a daily deposit fee required during my stay?
5 February 2025
A pre-authorisation deposit of $50 per night is required at check-in, with a maximum limit of $250.
How many swimming pools are available at the hotel?
20 February 2025
There are two pools on the property for guests to enjoy.
Do any of the rooms have balconies for guests to enjoy?
10 March 2025
Select Urban King rooms come with balconies.
Is seating provided on the balconies of the harbour view rooms?
15 April 2025
Not all Harbour View rooms feature balconies, but those that do are furnished with chairs and tables.
Are laundry facilities available for guests at the hotel?
25 May 2025
There is no guest laundry service available, but dry cleaning services can be arranged.
Can I arrange for an airport transfer through the hotel?
8 June 2025
Airport transfers are not provided directly by the hotel, but assistance in booking them can be offered.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
15 July 2025
Secured parking is available for $12 per night; however, it is not free.
Does the hotel offer any breakfast packages included in the booking?
22 August 2025
Complimentary breakfast is included with specific packages, but not all bookings include it.
Is it possible to check in early at the hotel?
30 September 2025
Early check-in is available but is subject to room availability.