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Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

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Property Information:

87 Lake Street (Cnr Sheilds Street), Cairns

Club Crocodile Hides Hotel offers affordable Cairns Holiday Accommodation right in the city heart. It's only a short walk from their Historic Hotel to the Casino, Reef Terminal, Esplanade & Kuranda Railway Station. When you arrive at the Hides Hotel you will immediately be immersed in a lush sunshine environment with elements paradise type atmosphere that compliments the tropical surrounds that is Cairns. Guests are usually surprised by the high quality of this 3 Star Hotel. Over the years Club Croc has achieved a deserving reputation as one of the most popular hotels in and around Cairns, perfect for families and people of all kinds.

With public transport outside our door step and tours that collect you from our Hotel you will be able to enjoy the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda Rainforest that Cairns and its surroundings has to offer. At Hides Hotel Cairns you will feel comfortable 24 hour reception which can attend to your every need at anytime. Their Tour booking service can help you arrange any local tours you are interested in and even recommended some. A pool is also available in order to train and assist with diving. The hotel also has a 24 hour Internet Cafe.

Resort Features:
  • 24 Hour reception
  • 24 Hour internet cafe
  • BBQ Facilities
  • Courtesy bus pickup
  • Dive Training pool
  • Guest Laundry
  • Onsite Restaurant
  • Security Parking
  • Tour desk
bbq pool secure parking undercover parking wheelchair access

Accommodation Information:

Hides Hotel Cairns is a heritage listed building, originally constructed in 1885. The building was restored in 1997 adding the comfort and convenience of modern rooms, while still retaining its colonial charm & grace. The wide colonial verandas that front the building provide a unique vantage point to view the city and offer a relaxing place to enjoy your complimentary continental breakfast.

Choose a Heritage listed budget style room with shared facilities (only 25 available) or a more modern motel style room complete with ensuite bathroom (80 available). The Standard Room type features a bedding configuration of 1 Queen + 1 Single and the current size of the rooms are 30 - 35m², perfect for a couple or busness traveller.

Room Types:

Heritage Double: 1 x Double Bed, or 1 x Bunk Bed Set.

Heritage Twin: 1 x Bunk Bed Set.

Hotel Superior Room: 1 x Queen Bed & 1 x Single Bed.

Family Room: 1 x Queen Bed & 2 x Single Beds.

Room Features:

  • Air Conditioning
  • Internet Access
  • Tea & Coffee Facilities
  • Colour TV
  • Laundry Facilities
air conditioning bathroom ensuite fans hair dryer iron laundry phone modem tv non smoking

Location Information:

Cairns is a popular travel destination for foreign and local tourists aliike because of its tropical climate and proximity to many attractions. The Great Barrier Reef is only one-and-a-half hours away by boat. The Daintree National Park and Cape Tribulation, about 130km north of Cairns, are popular areas for experiencing a tropical rainforest. It is also a starting point for people wanting to explore Cooktown, Cape York Peninsula, and the Atherton Tableland.

The city has used its natural surrounds to its advantage with the construction of several small theme parks for tourists. Among them are the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park and the Kuranda Skyrail Gondola Cableway, which extends for 7.5 kilometres over World Heritage rainforest.

Location Features:
  • 10 minute drive to airport
  • 100m to main street
  • 15 minute drive to beach
Day Tour Operators:

Great Adventures: Visits the Outer Great Barrier Reef daily with its flagship vessel, the Reef Prince. A state-of-the-art, high speed catamaran, the Reef Prince incorporates the latest satellite navigation systems, the most advanced safety features and superior passenger comfort with its aircraft-style seating.

Sunlover Cruises: Located just off the Tropical North Queensland coast of Cairns, Australia, the reef is an awe-inspiring underwater display of vividly coloured corals and more than 10,000 assorted and unique marine species. Sunlover Reef Cruises, pride themselves on delivering and introducing hundreds of thousands of visitors to the magic of the Great Barrier Reef through our express daily luxury cruises from Cairns.

Compass Cruises: Escape for an unforgettable day to the Great Barrier Reef onboard Compass. Snorkel amongst fantastic coral formations teeming with colourful tropical fish and an amazing variety of exotic marine life. Relax on the huge sundeck, see the reef from the glass bottom boat or take the wild ride - boomnetting. Scuba diving for all levels of experience, if you've never dived before try the Scuba demonstration first.

Skyrail: Rainforest Cableway, a unique rainforest experience, takes you on an unforgettable journey over Australia's World Heritage Listed Tropical Rainforest and deep into the forest. Spanning 7.5kms, has intimate six person gondolas which glide just metres above the canopy and provide uninterrupted views of the rainforest, Cairns' tropical region and the lush Atherton Tablelands.

Quicksilver Cruises: Award-winning luxury catamarans take you out to the Great Barrier Reef for a full day of snorkeling, scuba diving, helicopter viewing, and adventure on coral cays. Expert commentary by on board marine biologists. Excellent buffet lunch. Hotel pick up available from Cairns, Palm Cove, and Port Douglas.

Wavedancer - Low Isles: Award-winning luxury catamarans take you out to the Great Barrier Reef for a full day of snorkeling, scuba diving, helicopter viewing, and adventure on coral cays. Expert commentary by on board marine biologists. Excellent buffet lunch. Hotel pick up available from Cairns, Palm Cove, and Port Douglas.

Captain Cook Cruises: From the Great Barrier Reef to tropical islands, from the bays and beaches of Sydney Harbour to the outback vastness of the Murray River basin, Captain Cook Cruises draws on over 35 years of cruising knowledge to create unique and exciting travel experiences.

Best of Cairns Tour - Grayline: Gray Line's exclusive Best of Cairns tour exemplifies the character of far North Queensland. The highlights of Cairns, tropical gardens, beach resorts, Crocodiles, Kangaroos and "true blue" Outback Aussies.

Dive Operators:

Reef Encounter: This vessel is a luxury catamaran designed for the utmost stability and comfort at sea. Heli-Encounter lands right on board Reef Encounter. If your taste for adventure says more, spend the night in your own private stateroom with private bathroom. You have never experienced nightlife like you will on a night dive from Reef Encounter.

Pro Dive Cairns - Liveaboard Dive Adventure: Pro Dive is Cairns premier dive school and outer reef live aboard dive trip operator. Since 1983 they have developed an international reputation for quality, professionalism, safety and value. They specialize in all levels of dive education and liveaboard dive trips. Their dive courses and trips include many exclusive features that you won't find elsewhere.

Deep Sea Divers Den (SeaQuest)- Day Trips: Their modern, advanced diving vessel transports you in air conditioned comfort to the Outer Barrier Reef in just 90 minutes. As one of only 35 divers you can be assured of individual attention from their trained crew. They offer state of the art diving and snorkelling equipment.

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