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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort – A Favorite for Families in Cairns

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8.1|Great
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Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

122 Lake Street, Cairns, 4870
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Close to the Cairns Aquarium
Great
8.1
8.8
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4.5-star resort with Cairns' only swim-up bar and a lagoon-style pool with a sandy beach

Pool & Recreation

The resort centers around a lagoon-style pool with a sandy beach and a children's pool. It has Cairns' only swim-up bar, which serves drinks and light meals directly to swimmers. Complimentary luxury pool floats are available, and the pool area offers sun loungers, umbrellas, and a shallow end for kids.

Dining & Entertainment

On-site Moku Bar & Grill offers both casual and fine dining, with a menu that includes Fijian recipes and a steak night. The hotel hosts movie nights and happy hour at the pool bar, and has a coffee house on site. Special diet menus and a kid-friendly buffet are available at the restaurant.

Family & Kids

Dedicated children's programming keeps younger guests engaged with daily craft activities, sandcastle competitions, and movie nights. The hotel offers babysitting or child services, board games and puzzles, and kids' meals at the restaurant. A fence around the pool and a shallow end add safety for families.

Rooms & Accessibility

All 314 rooms are refurbished with tropical chic decor and feature private balconies, 55-inch LCD TVs, and air conditioning. Deluxe Accessible Rooms are available for guests with mobility needs, including grab rails, raised toilets, and wheelchair accessibility. Each room has tea and coffee making facilities, a minibar, and a safety deposit box.

Business & Location

The hotel has meeting and banquet facilities that accommodate up to 300 guests, with personalized event planning services. It is a 5-minute drive from Cairns Convention Centre and a 15-minute walk from Cairns Railway Station. The property provides accessible parking, a parking garage, and concierge service for tour desk bookings.

Highlights

Pool: Lagoon-style pool with Cairns' only swim-up bar

Kids: Dedicated children's programs with daily activities

Dining: Moku Bar & Grill with casual and fine dining

Accessibility: Deluxe Accessible Rooms and wheelchair access

Business: Meeting spaces for up to 300 guests

Location: Walking distance to Cairns Esplanade and city centre

“Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort distinguishes itself as a family-friendly tropical getaway, placing emphasis on its lagoon-style pool and Cairns' only swim-up bar. The resort dedicates itself to modern meeting facilities and personalized event planning, accommodating both leisure and business needs. In my opinion, its commitment to sustainability and proximity to attractions like the Great Barrier Reef make it a standout choice.”
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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
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort, dining options blend the essence of Caribbean cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. Moku Bar and Grill invites guests to relish deliciousness within a backdrop of tropical serenity, creating a dining experience that resonates with both flavor and warmth.
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Restaurant photo
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Restaurant photo
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Restaurant photo

Moku Bar and Grill

Caribbean
Ambiance
A vibrant setting that's both modern and traditional, perfect for families. The restaurant is nestled amidst lush greenery and features breezy seating arrangements.
Key Offerings
Delight in diverse dishes that cater to all dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy refreshing tropical cocktails at Cairns' only swim-up bar, enhancing their dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort Location

122 Lake Street, Cairns, 4870
Map view
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
1500 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
900 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
300 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1700 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
700 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
1800 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1100 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
2000 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1200 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1100 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1600 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1900 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1900 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1700 ft
Green Arrow Walk
2300 ft
Restaurants
Elixir Bar
1000 ft
92 Abbott St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
101 The Esplanade
CC's Bar and Grill
1000 ft
163 Abbott St Ground Floor A
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
300 ft
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Cairns Burger Cafe
900 ft
15 Aplin St
Outback Jacks Bar & Grill
1200 ft
78 Abbott St
Splash Seafood Restaurant
1500 ft
103 The Esplanade
Cairns RSL Club
1100 ft
115 The Esplanade Qld
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
2 minutes walking
Cairns Aquarium features diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, ideal for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
8 minutes walking
Cairns Regional Gallery showcases contemporary art and local heritage. Regular exhibitions enhance the cultural experience.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
9 minutes walking
Rusty's Markets is a vibrant hub of fresh produce, handmade crafts, and local delicacies, perfect for experiencing the local culture.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
6 minutes walking
Cairns Night Markets offer a mix of food stalls, shopping, and live entertainment, a must-visit for evening outings.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
12 minutes walking
Cairns ZOOM offers thrilling high ropes courses and wildlife encounters, ideal for adventure seekers of all ages.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
7 minutes walking
Muddy's Playground features a fantastic water play area and lush gardens, perfect for families seeking relaxation and fun.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Raw Prawn offers fresh seafood with stunning waterfront views. Reservations recommended, catering to various dietary needs.
Elixir Bar
Elixir Bar
4 minutes walking
Elixir Bar serves delightful cocktails and casual bites in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cairns Showgrounds
Cairns Showgrounds
16 minutes walking
Cairns Showgrounds hosts various events, including markets and exhibitions, ideal for families and social outings.
CC's Bar and Grill
4 minutes walking
CC's Bar and Grill features a lively atmosphere with live music nights and sports screenings, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cairns 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Cairns (CNS) 11 min  ·  4.3 mi
  • Train
    Cairns Central Station 9 min  ·  2300 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
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 37.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
314

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Swim-up bar
Buffet breakfast
Helpful staff
Easy walking distance
Lovely gardens
Cons
Outdated rooms
Busy pool area
Guest reviews
based on 1671 reviews
8.1/10
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