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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Esplanade Lagoon

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3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Garden
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Front of property - evening/night
Superior Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD, 4870
  • Place, Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Tanks Arts Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern living room with a brown sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large mirror.

Family Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds OR 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Resort Queen Room | Garden view

Resort Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Garden Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Garden Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

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Resort KING Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Resort KING Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Studio Quad Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Quad Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Resort TWIN Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Resort TWIN Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Resort Family Room (No Kitchenette) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Resort Family Room (No Kitchenette)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Studio Suite | Living area | 28-cm TV with digital channels, toys

Executive Studio Suite

  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Resort King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Resort Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cairns

Manunda stay.Your stay at this Manunda hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Cairns Esplanade and Anderson Street Conservation Park. Rondo Theatre and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Rondo Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Tanks Arts Centre - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Red Arrow Walk - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cairns Esplanade - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 7 min drive
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smith Street Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunwoodys - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Soul Kitchen Bakery & Cafe - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Family-friendly 4-star hotel near Esplanade Lagoon
Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 5 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 3229 square feet (300 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Cairns Colonial Club Resort. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cairns hotel.

  • 345 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 3229 sq ft of conference space
  • 300 sq m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers 345 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Televisions come with digital channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Baby toys
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 29 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 28-cm TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 250 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 29 for adults and AUD 15 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Cairns Colonial Club Resort to the airport?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort is 3.5 mi (7-min drive) away from the Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns Colonial Club Resort on Jun 29, 2026 start from $130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cairns Colonial Club Resort.

How close is Cairns Colonial Club Resort to the beach?

This hotel is 13.3 mi (23-min drive) from Palm Cove Beach and 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Cairns North Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Cairns Colonial Club Resort, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 29 for adults and AUD 15 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Cazalys Cairns (5-min drive) and Reef Hotel Casino (6-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Cairns Colonial Club Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort have a pool?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort features 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort have a restaurant?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort is home to Thirsty Flamingo Poolside, which features international cuisine, al fresco dining, and happy hour.

Does Cairns Colonial Club Resort have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cairns Colonial Club Resort to downtown Cairns?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort is 2 mi away from Cairns.

Cairns Colonial Club Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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6/10 Okay

Nadine

Nice poolside staff helpful handy location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , friendly staff, great food, comfy beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a excellent place
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great food and pools
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

George

Room was clean, staff friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Athena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed swimming in the pool Relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff Basic but clean accommodations. Good for one night
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great resort
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ritesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room wish it was downstairs, pool was relaxing, car park is along way
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hadil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was amazing staff very helpful cleaner extremely knowledgeable people every one was amazing
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janani

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and nice place.
Stayed 11 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness
Good stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the resort so family friendly just perfect
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole area had a wholesome feel to it. Will recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My partner and I experinced another wonderful time at the Cairns Colonial Club Resort.Lovely meals, Beautiful clean rooms, the staff were very helpful. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes all good. Happy with stay. Have booked for return stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful gardens well maintained and huge grounds 3 pools awesome for kids young n old
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
For the price it’s pretty reasonable. The pools are great. Rooms are a bit outdated but for the price it isn’t bad.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and nice. Staff were lovely. The only downside was the shower head and lack of water pressure. Apart from that would highly recommend for the price
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Margo Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pools were great, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SofĂ­a

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff, and room amazing. The breakfast was amazing as well !!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025