Citysider Cairns
3.5 star property

Comfortable aparthotel, walk to Cairns Esplanade

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Citysider Cairns

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Front of property
Two Bedroom Apartment	 | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
One Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Two Bedroom Apartment	 | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Overview of Citysider Cairns

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • WasherWasherWasher

Check out the area

Map
17A Upward Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870
  • Popular LocationFlying Monkey Cafe4 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairns Private Hospital8 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairns Station14 min walk
  • Popular LocationFreshwater Station10 min drive
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Room options

Two Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 807 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

One Bedroom Apartment with Pool View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 699 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 699 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Cairns

Citysider Cairns is located in Cairns Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Cairns, and is near the airport and near the beach. Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cazaly's Stadium or Barlow Park. Discover the area's water adventures with scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and horse riding.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 9 min walk
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 11 min walk
  • Cairns Night Markets - 19 min walk
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 3 min drive
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 14 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • KFC - 8 min walk
  • Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant - 10 min walk
  • Lobby Bar - 9 min walk
  • Cock & Bull - 12 min walk

About this property

Citysider Cairns

Comfortable aparthotel, walk to Cairns Esplanade
An outdoor pool, dry cleaning and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a library, express check-in and express check-out are on-site. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests will appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a dining area, while an LCD TV with digital channels and Netflix provide a bit of entertainment. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Citysider Cairns offers 41 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features washers/dryers and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. In-room massages and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor pool.

Children aged under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sunloungers

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Local area shuttle (surcharge) up to 20 kilometres
  • Return train station shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Car not required

Family friendly

  • Cots (infant beds): AUD 25.0 per stay

Kitchen

  • Fridge (full size)
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker

Dining

  • Limited room service

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra beds: AUD 45 per night

Bathrooms

  • Combined shower/bath
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room
  • Library
  • Sitting area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium channels
  • Netflix
  • Hulu
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Washer/dryer
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lifts
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible (with limits)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • In-room massages
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Location highlights

  • Near the boardwalk
  • Near the airport
  • Near a train station
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Window guards

General

  • 41 rooms
  • 3 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1993
  • Individually decorated

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, train station and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 1.2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 45 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per stay

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 45 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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; cash is not accepted
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Surcharges apply for splitting or joining beds in the guestrooms.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Citysider
Citysider Apartment
Citysider Apartment Cairns
Citysider Cairns
Citysider Cairns Apartment
Citysider Cairns Cairns
Citysider Cairns Aparthotel
Citysider Cairns Aparthotel Cairns

Frequently asked questions

Does Citysider Cairns have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Citysider Cairns pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Citysider Cairns?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Citysider Cairns?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Citysider Cairns?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Citysider Cairns located?

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Private Hospital and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Performing Arts Centre are also within 15 minutes. Cairns Station is 14 minutes by foot.

Citysider Cairns Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 50 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 108 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 108 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was exactly what we needed - close to everything and easy communication with the host!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Lesley

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Judith

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and peaceful place, very comfortable, extremely helpful manager that went out of their way to make our stay there pleasant. Good value for the money.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

mary

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Solo getaway
Fantastic holiday. Citysider in Cairns had everything that I needed. Handy to shopping centre and the esplanade. Lovely balcony to sit and relax. Clean accommodation and very helpful management. I look forward to return maybe next year.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place - great surroundings. Nice and quite, close to the city
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great location. Very clean. Will stay again
Stayed 5 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great apartment. Nice kitchen. Full laundry. Clean pool. Comfirtable beds.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice, comfy stay
Nice clean spacious room. Kids loved the pool close to shopping centres excellent location. Good to hear and see the train go by.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Thanks
Great location and perfect for our family getaway.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2019