"wonderful location,with free BBQ equipment,washingmachine and balcony"
Siwei from China
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"We stayed for a few days in Cairns and you couldn't get a better location."
Vicky from Australia
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"The garden room we rented was perfect for us...with an adequate kitchen ann a bbq in the garden."
Paul
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4-star waterfront accommodation in Cairns
Accommodation
BreakFree Royal Harbour offers 1 Bedroom Garden Spa Apartments and 1 Bedroom Ocean Spa Apartments right on the Esplanade in Cairns. Many of these apartments feature stunning ocean views, enhancing the tropical experience. Each apartment is self-contained, allowing guests to prepare meals in the kitchenette or enjoy outdoor BBQs.
Location
The hotel's prime location along the Esplanade places guests in close proximity to the Cairns Lagoon, restaurants, cafes, and tour departure points. The Great Barrier Reef is easily accessible, with the Reef Fleet Terminal located just 500 meters away. Additionally, the Cairns Night Markets are conveniently situated right above the hotel.
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the outdoor swimming pool on the second level, which offers sweeping views of Trinity Bay and the lagoon. The hotel also includes a fully equipped gym for those seeking to keep up with their fitness routines. Free beach towels are available for added convenience during poolside relaxation.
Dining
Dining options abound around BreakFree Royal Harbour, with various restaurants just 50 meters away, serving a diverse range of cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in local eateries that showcase Australian and international flavors. The apartment's kitchenette facilities provide an option for self-catered dining, allowing guests to create their own culinary experiences.
Parking and Activities
BreakFree Royal Harbour offers limited onsite parking labeled 'BreakFree' for guests, enhancing convenience. A tour desk is available to assist in arranging various local activities, including trips to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. This makes it easier for guests to explore the surrounding attractions without the hassle of transportation.
Highlights
Location: Close to Cairns Night Markets and restaurants
Rooms: 1 Bedroom Garden Spa Apartments with ocean views
Dining: Various local eateries with diverse cuisines
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool overlooking Trinity Bay
“This property places you directly on the Esplanade, amidst Cairns' lively atmosphere. I think the self-contained apartments, complete with kitchens, are a particularly good choice for families. The outdoor pool with its bay views is pretty special, and the night markets right downstairs add a unique buzz.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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One-Bedroom Suite Garden View
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Ocean Suite
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Ocean Apartment
2 persons
1565 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
60 Abbott Street, Cairns, 4870,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Kuranda Scenic Railway
3900 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
4200 ft
Mall
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
4200 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
4300 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
4200 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
4200 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.6 mi
Landmark
Josephine Falls
1.0 mi
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
1900 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
1900 ft
Green Island
Green Island
1900 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1900 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
1900 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1900 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1900 ft
1 Spence St
Cairns Marlin Marina
1900 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1000 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1500 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
500 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
700 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
900 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1100 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rattle N Hum
200 ft
67 Esplanade
Frydays
900 ft
Cnr Shields & Abbott St's
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
600 ft
101 The Esplanade
Grill'd Cairns
100 ft
77 Esplanade
The Coffee Club
100 ft
Cairns Central Shopping Centre 1-21 McLeod St
Ala Turka
100 ft
4/77 The Esplanade
Baskin-Robbins
200 ft
59 Esplanade Shop G6
La Pizza Trattoria
400 ft
93 Esplanade Street
Explore Cairns
Cairns Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub of local artisans and food stalls, perfect for evening shopping and casual dining.
Rusty's Markets
6 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering fresh produce, unique crafts, and delicious street food, ideal for families.
Cairns Aquarium
16 minutes' walk
Showcases the diverse marine life of the Great Barrier Reef with interactive exhibits and daily presentations.
St Monica's Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Gothic architecture with stunning stained glass windows located in the heart of Cairns.
Yellow Arrow Walk
16 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail through lush greenery, perfect for exercise or leisurely strolls.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
8 minutes' walk
An adventure park that features zip-lining and animal encounters, excellent for thrill-seekers.
Rattle N Hum
1 minute' walk
A casual atmosphere with a diverse menu, serving burgers, steaks, and local craft beers.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for fresh seafood dishes and waterfront views, ideal for romantic dinners.
Cairns Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Home to various performances including concerts and plays, great for arts enthusiasts.
The Jack Hotel
8 minutes' walk
A lively pub offering live music, sports screenings, and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
30
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Top location
Fantastic views
Clean apartment
Jacuzzi bath
Cons
Unclean room
Rude staff
Uncomfortable mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 767 reviews
8.3/10
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