Rydges Tradewinds Cairns

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a full-service spa and area shuttle service

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Rydges Tradewinds Cairns is a perfect base for exploring the city. Guests enjoy ocean views and local flavors at Drift on the Esplanade. The Spa by the Sea offers stylish relaxation, while the outdoor pool and free WiFi enhance the stay. A garden and shopping center are nearby.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Pool

About the neighborhood

Located in Cairns Central Business District, a neighborhood in Cairns, Rydges Tradewinds Cairns is on the Strip and on the waterfront. JUTE Theatre Company and Center of Contemporary Arts are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Reef Fleet Terminal and The Cultural Place. Traveling with kids? Consider Muddy's Playground and Reef Teach. Scuba diving offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with skydiving and ecotours nearby.
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137 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, 4870

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 19 min walk
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Pizza Trattoria - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cc’s Bar And Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Phở Street - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Splash Seafood - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Rydges Tradewinds Cairns

Upscale family-friendly hotel near Cairns Esplanade
Close to Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Rydges Tradewinds Cairns provides shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a facial, or a hot stone massage at Spa by the Sea, the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Drift on the Esplanade, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a free area shuttle, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Babysitting (surcharge), wedding services, and a TV in the lobby
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All 246 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks like late night room service and free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Balconies, refrigerators, and ceiling fans

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free area shuttle up to 5 km
  • Self parking on site (surcharge)
  • Valet parking on site (AUD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Drift on the Esplanade

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.00 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 25.00 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 17.00 per person (one-way)
  • Valet parking fee: AUD 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Tradewinds Cairns have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Rydges Tradewinds Cairns pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Rydges Tradewinds Cairns?

Self parking is available for a fee. Valet parking is available for AUD 10 per night.

What time is check-in at Rydges Tradewinds Cairns?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Rydges Tradewinds Cairns?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Rydges Tradewinds Cairns provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of AUD 17.00 per person applies.

Where is Rydges Tradewinds Cairns located?

This family-friendly Cairns hotel is located on the Strip, just steps from Muddy's Playground and Cairns Esplanade. Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are also within 15 minutes. Cairns Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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