Fabulous
Guests rate it highest for location, service and food.
8.85,266Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at 85 Esplanade.
- Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.
Luxurious Accommodation Crystalbrook Flynn, a 5-star hotel in Cairns, is the epitome of luxury and comfort. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with modern amenities, including free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Some rooms even boast a private balcony with stunning city views.
Top-Notch Facilities This hotel goes above and beyond to cater to its guests' needs. From the outdoor swimming pool to the well-equipped fitness centre, every detail is designed to enhance your stay. Private parking ensures convenience for those with their own vehicles.
Prime Location Situated just 1.1 km from Cairns Station, Crystalbrook Flynn is close to popular attractions like the Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Regional Gallery. With the airport only 7 km away, the hotel's location makes it a perfect choice for both leisure and business travelers.
Experience luxury and convenience at Crystalbrook Flynn. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience.
What this place offers
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
Rooms
8.8
Fabulous
Rated 8.8 out of 10 by 5,266 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.4
- Service9.2
- Location9.2
- Rooms8.2
- Amenities8.7
- Value8.7
- Food & drink8.7
Guests mention
Great locationFriendly staffComfortable accommodationClean roomsGood amenities
TatianaPAGood location, but considering that the city is not the main attraction of the area, and outdoor activities its what’s i
Location.
Kind of expensive.
RobertAustraliaLocation is perfect 👌
Breakfast is too expensive 😫
MaritaAustraliaVery modern & central location
NatashaAustraliaGood location. Basic accommodation.
The location was good.
The room was basic for the price.
TamaraAustraliaRoom and balcony was lovely modern and clean.
Swimming pool was too cold.
YountUnited StatesPerfect location to begin and end your days on the Great Barrier Reef
This hotel is at an excellent location right off the Esplanade at a decent (thought still pricey) price, as well as has world-class amenities.
The room lighting was a bit difficult to manage--and the frosted transparent…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
85 Esplanade, Cairns, Australia
Guests rate the location 9.2 out of 10 — superb.
Nature
- Cairns Esplanade Lagoon100 m
- Flecker Botanic Gardens (Cairns Botanic Gardens)3.0 km
- Kuranda (Scenic Railway & Skyrail Rainforest Cableway)25.0 km
- Green Island27.0 km
- Great Barrier Reef30.0 km
- Daintree Rainforest70.0 km
Top attractions
- Cairns Aquarium300 m
Shopping
- Cairns Night Markets600 m
Nearby
- Cairns Railway Station800 m
Airports
- Cairns International Airport6.0 km
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 12:00 AM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Paid parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Crystalbrook Flynn
What time is check-in and check-out at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Crystalbrook Flynn allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.
Does Crystalbrook Flynn have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Crystalbrook Flynn have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Crystalbrook Flynn?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Crystalbrook Flynn have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Crystalbrook Flynn?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Crystalbrook Flynn?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Crystalbrook Flynn?
85 Esplanade, Cairns.
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