Crystalbrook Flynn – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
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About the Hotel
85 Esplanade, Cairns, 4870,
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Near the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
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Loved by Crystalbrook Flynn guests
Cute reception
Modern hotel
Helpful staff
Comfortable stay
Great location
"Location was amazing and near to lots of things."
Joanna from Australia
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"Lovely decor, 2nd floor pool, mat carpets in lobby, good service, great location."
Lorelei from New Zealand
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"The room was very quiet, with double glazed windows, and spacious."
Frank from Australia
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5-star luxury hotel on Cairns Esplanade
Location
Crystalbrook Flynn is located on Cairns Esplanade, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. Positioned steps from popular attractions such as the Cairns Lagoon and Cairns Aquarium, this hotel offers easy access to the vibrant local scene. It is also a short drive from the Great Barrier Reef, enhancing its appeal for adventure seekers.
Accommodations
The hotel provides 311 rooms and suites, each featuring spacious balconies with ocean views. Rooms are equipped with custom amenities tailored to enhance the guest experience. Flynn's accommodation focuses on comfort and convenience, contributing to a rejuvenating stay.
Dining
Crystalbrook Flynn boasts a variety of dining options, including Boardwalk Social, a social market-style venue offering a dynamic atmosphere. Flynn's Italian serves a unique Italian menu that emphasizes seasonal local produce. The Whiskey & Wine bar presents an extensive selection of cocktails and wines, ideal for guests looking to unwind.
Wellness
The Eléme Day Spa at Crystalbrook Flynn offers personalized spa treatments focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can choose from a range of signature treatments including massages and facials. Designed to provide an escape from the lively atmosphere, the spa enhances the overall wellness experience.
Entertainment
The hotel features lively venues with live music and social events, making it a hub of local entertainment. Boardwalk Social hosts live music sessions, providing a fun gathering spot for guests. Additionally, the dynamic ambiance encourages social interaction, making every stay vibrant and engaging.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Cairns Lagoon and Cairns Aquarium
Accommodations: 311 rooms with ocean views
Dining: Boardwalk Social and Flynn's Italian
Wellness: Eléme Day Spa specializing in personalized treatments
“Close to the Esplanade, this eco-conscious hotel stands out with its stylish design and dedication to live music. The cash-free operations feel modern, and the Footprint Free Stay program adds a layer of thoughtfulness. I appreciate the commitment to both luxury and sustainability in the heart of Cairns.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Urban Balcony King
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Harbour Views
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Crystalbrook Flynn presents a delightful blend of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary creativity. Enjoy vibrant atmospheres infused with music and laughter, all while indulging in sumptuous dishes that represent the heart of Australian and Italian cuisines.
Boardwalk Social
Australian pub fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Gourmet pub classics such as nourishing salads, pizzas, tacos, burgers, and tempting milk bar desserts; often accompanied by live music.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to midnight for brunch, lunch, and dinner
Flynn's Italian
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, contemporary environment
Key Offerings
A sophisticated menu featuring playful takes on classic Italian dishes, making each meal a tribute to local produce.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner
Whiskey and Wine
Australian
Ambiance
Modern, chic space suitable for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of wines paired with distinctive whiskey choices, offering a relaxed atmosphere to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Crystalbrook Flynn Location
85 Esplanade, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Experience Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, art, and food stalls, perfect for an evening stroll and unique gifts.
Cairns Regional Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring Australian artworks and regular exhibitions, showcasing regional talent.
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Australia's most advanced aquarium, highlighting marine ecosystems with interactive experiences and educational programs.
Muddy's Playground
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with playgrounds and picnic areas, offering fun for kids amidst beautiful scenery.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
8 minutes' walk
A thrilling high ropes course and wildlife experience featuring zip lines and native animal encounters.
Yoga on the Beach
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions conducted on the beach, ideal for unwinding while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Villa Romana Trattoria
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant known for its fresh pasta and warm ambiance, perfect for intimate dinners; reservations recommended.
Cafe Thailand
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy vibe, known for curries and noodle dishes; vegetarian options available.
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly area with a large swimming lagoon, surrounded by BBQ facilities and vibrant local entertainment events.
The Attic
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar often featuring live music, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or enjoying cocktails on the rooftop.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairns 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1566 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Modern room
Excellent facilities
Comfortable bed
Cons
Identical breakfast
Damp sheets
Small balcony
Disorienting parking
Guest reviews
based on 3738 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Crystalbrook Flynn
What are the check-in and check-out times for Crystalbrook Flynn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Crystalbrook Flynn from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Cairns Airport.
What types of dining options are available at Crystalbrook Flynn?
The hotel features three on-site restaurants offering Australian and Italian specialties.
What are some nearby attractions to Crystalbrook Flynn?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade Lagoon (0.5 km), Cairns Aquarium (1 km), and Cairns Convention Centre (1 km).
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee-making facilities.
What type of breakfast is served at Crystalbrook Flynn?
A buffet-style breakfast featuring local produce is available for an additional charge of 38 AUD.
What wellness facilities are available at Crystalbrook Flynn?
The hotel features a full-service spa and wellness centre, as well as an outdoor swimming pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Crystalbrook Flynn?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
Is Crystalbrook Flynn suitable for guests with reduced mobility?
The hotel provides wheelchair access for guests with reduced mobility.
How far is Crystalbrook Flynn from the city center of Cairns?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from the city center.