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Hotel overview and key features

179 Sheridan St, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.0
6.8
/10
3.1
3.2
/5

Hotel Tropiq, a 3-star property rated 7.1/10 on Booking.com, is located 6.2 miles from Cairns Domestic and International Airports, making it a convenient hotel near the airport. The cosmopolitan area of city restaurants and markets, including the Marlin Marina 0.6 miles northwest, serves as a departure point for Barrier Reef tours. Within a 15-minute walk, guests can access Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Cairns Civic Theatre, and the Cruise Ship Terminal.

Comfortable Accommodations

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Tropiq include a TV, in-room safe, microwave, refrigerator, and en suite bathroom. All suites feature private balconies, microfibre quilts, and walk-in showers, accommodating up to 3 adults or 2 adults and one child. The 2-bedroom apartments offer a full-sized living area and kitchen for larger groups.

Dining Options

The Coral Gardens Restaurant and Bar provides a range of à la carte dining and beverage options. Guests can enjoy meals in the kitchenette-equipped rooms, which include a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave. Complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities are available in all rooms.

Leisure Activities

An outdoor pool with a hot tub and sun loungers is accessible to guests. The Cairns Esplanade, featuring BBQ areas and a lagoon, is a short walk away. Nearby attractions include Anderson Street Conservation Park and Dinden National Park for nature enthusiasts.

Guest Services

Free WiFi is available throughout Hotel Tropiq, along with a tour desk for assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Luggage storage and laundry services are provided for guest convenience.

“In my opinion, this property presents a family-oriented option near Cairns Esplanade, with apartment-style accommodations that could serve small groups. I noted the outdoor pool and dining area as possible assets. However, some upkeep seems necessary to truly deliver on its potential.”
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2 persons
25 m² 
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2 persons
30 m² 
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2 persons
40 m² 
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2 persons
25 m² 
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

179 Sheridan St, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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179 Sheridan St, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Gallery
The Center of Contemporary Arts
570 m
Cairns Tropical Zoo
420 m
Restaurants
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
670 m
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Sheridan Bar & Grill
230 m
157 Sheridan St
Tandoori Nights
320 m
209 Sheridan St
Cock & Bull
470 m
6 Grove St
Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine
390 m
217 Sheridan St Unit 2
Jamdrop Cafe
520 m
193-197 Lake St
Tarzan Cafe
460 m
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
Pedro's Pizza
450 m
223 Sheridan St
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
540 m
119 Sheridan Street Opposite Munro Martin Park
Spoons Cafe and Catering
690 m
Shop 13
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls. Perfect for evening shopping and tasty bites.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing tropical flora, walking paths, and art installations. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
An immersive experience with local marine life. Features interactive exhibits and education programs for all ages.
The Cairns Museum
The Cairns Museum
17 minutes' walk
Displays the rich history of Cairns with engaging exhibits. Offers insights into local heritage and cultural significance.
Green Arrow Walk
6 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail offering stunning views and a bit of adventure. Perfect for outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Cairns Tropical Zoo
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo showcasing local wildlife with interactive experiences. Great for children and wildlife lovers.
Yoga Classes at Cairns Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available daily. A perfect way to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings and seasoned instructors.
Sheridan Bar & Grill
Sheridan Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
A casual venue known for its hearty meals and laid-back vibe. Specialties include grilled steaks and fresh seafood.
Tandoori Nights
Tandoori Nights
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options. Renowned for flavorful curries and warm naan, perfect for casual dining.
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Unique Balinese offerings in a serene setting. Great for outdoor dining, featuring fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
11 minutes' walk
A fun-filled playground for families, complete with water play areas. Perfect for children and a great way to relax.
Cairns Civic Theater
9 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances, from comedy shows to musical events. Enjoy a night out with cultural flair.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)9 min  ·  5.5 km
Train
Cairns Central Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Rainbow Inn
FAQs
About Hotel Tropiq
What is the distance from Hotel Tropiq to Cairns Central?
Hotel Tropiq is located 1 km from Cairns Central.
How far is Hotel Tropiq from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Cairns Airport.
What outdoor features are available at Hotel Tropiq?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Tropiq?
The hotel features the Coral Gardens Restaurant and Bar, offering a la carte dining and beverages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Tropiq?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Tropiq?
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a TV, refrigerator, microwave, and en suite bathroom.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Tropiq?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Civic Theatre (2 km), the Cairns Botanical Gardens (3 km), and the Cairns Tropical Zoo (1 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Tropiq?
Public parking is available nearby for free without reservation.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Hotel Tropiq?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private balcony.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Tropiq have?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, spa area, and a garden terrace.
What dining options are available close to Hotel Tropiq?
Nearby restaurants include Little Ricardo's (0.5 km), Cock & Bull (0.5 km), and Sheridan Bar & Grill (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Tropiq offer laundry facilities?
The hotel provides guest laundry facilities for convenience.
What safety features are in place at Hotel Tropiq?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

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