Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Crystalbrook Riley

Centrally located at the northern end of Cairns iconic waterfront Esplanade, Crystalbrook Riley features 311 stylish rooms and suites, three restaurants and bars including Cairns’ highest rooftop bar, Rocco, an expansive lagoon pool and private beach, the stunning Eléme Day Spa, functions and events spaces for up to 400 people and a 24-hour fitness centre. This 5-star property is set a short distance from attractions such as the Centre of Contemporary Arts, the Cairns Performing Arts Centre, and Cairns Hospital. The property is a 10-minute walk from the Great Barrier Reef Departure Terminal and a 7-minute drive from Flecker Botanic Gardens. The nearest airport is Cairns Airport, 5 km from the property. Most of Riley’s contemporary rooms and suites have spacious balconies. Family rooms have two bedrooms and two bathrooms, while suites and rooms have a mix of urban, resort and sea views. Each room features its own Apple iPad control centre complete with healthy living apps, a 55-inch Smart TV, Staycast by Google for video streaming, access to hundreds of complimentary movies and box sets, blackout blinds, a rainforest shower head and Nespresso coffee machine with recyclable pods. All public and in-room areas are equipped with free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is served daily at the property. Enjoy modern dining at Paper Crane restaurant and bar or indulge in 24-hour in-room dining from 6 November, 2018. Greenfields and Rocco, Cairns’ highest rooftop bar, will be open for guests to enjoy at the property from December 2018. You can lounge poolside in a cabana or at Riley’s man-made beach, or do laps in the lap pool. There is also a 24-hour fitness centre at the property. Watch one of 200 free recent release movies or stream straight from your in-room Apple iPad. You can also book your trip to the Reef or beyond from the interactive lobby tour space.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Cairns, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

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  • Sea view


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We have 3 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed

The Urban Room has views of the Cairns skyline, a spacious balcony, rainforest shower, air-conditioning and blackout blinds.

Room
344 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Safety deposit box
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Electric kettle
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wake-up service
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Max persons: 2
US$158 per night
Price US$474
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$188 per night
Price US$563
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 7 left
  • 2 single beds

The Urban Room has views of the Cairns skyline, a spacious balcony in selected rooms, rainforest shower, air-conditioning and blackout blinds.

Room
344 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$158 per night
Price US$474
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$188 per night
Price US$563
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 1 extra-large double bed

The Resort Room has magnificent views overlooking the 1000sqm swimming lagoon, a spacious balcony, rainforest shower, air-conditioning and blackout blinds.

Room
344 feet²
Balcony
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$170 per night
Price US$510
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$200 per night
Price US$599
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 2 single beds

The Resort Room has magnificent views overlooking the 1000sqm swimming lagoon, a spacious balcony, rainforest shower, air-conditioning and blackout blinds

Room
344 feet²
Balcony
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$170 per night
Price US$510
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$200 per night
Price US$599
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 4 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed

The spacious double room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a bath. This double room has a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Room
323 feet²
Balcony
Landmark view
Bath
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$271 per night
Price US$814
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 2
US$301 per night
Price US$903
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 2 left
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 extra-large double bed

The Family room features two interconnecting bedrooms, spacious twin balconies, two bathrooms with rainforest showers, air-conditioning and blackout blinds.

Room
689 feet²
Balcony
Mountain view
City view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$349 per night
Price US$1,046
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 6
US$379 per night
Price US$1,136
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 7 left
  • 2 single beds and
  • 1 extra-large double bed

The spacious family room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a balcony with pool views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.

Room
689 feet²
Balcony
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$385 per night
Price US$1,154
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 6
US$414 per night
Price US$1,243
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed

The suites boast a spacious balcony, separate bedroom and lounge area, fold-out double sofa, separate bath & shower, air conditioning and blackout blinds.

Private suite
743 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$414 per night
Price US$1,243
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 3
US$444 per night
Price US$1,332
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 2 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed

This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. This suite features air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Private suite
743 feet²
Balcony
View
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$504 per night
Price US$1,511
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 3
US$534 per night
Price US$1,601
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
We have 1 left
  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed

This spacious suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Private suite
743 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Landmark view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$563 per night
Price US$1,690
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 3
US$593 per night
Price US$1,780
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • 2 double beds

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as pool views. The unit has 2 beds.

Room
344 feet²
Balcony
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$194 per night
Price US$581
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 4
US$224 per night
Price US$671
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views.

Room
689 feet²
Balcony
Sea view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 4
US$446 per night
Price US$1,338
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast US$28
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Max persons: 4
US$476 per night
Price US$1,428
Excluded: 10 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Total cost to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guests who stayed here loved

Lynne
Australia Australia
I love this resort. Everything you need is there. Restaurants, day spa, gym.
Shannon
Australia Australia
The beds are unreal, so amazing to sleep in! I am extremely fussy and I haven’t stopped talking about how comfy the bed was!
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This is a super hotel with great location and genuine touches of luxury. Nice open area reception, lovely pool with sun cream and towels provided and views over cairns sea-line. Next to the breakfast restaurant is a really nice bar overlooking the...
Chris
Australia Australia
Beautiful feel, so light, airy, casual but attentive staff.
Helen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a fabulous time , hotel was beautiful and facilities were top notch.staff friendly and informative. Breakfast was excellent. Location was great and walking distance to the marina and loads of great places to eat . Can’t rate this hotel...
Clare
Australia Australia
Loved everything - location, style, the pool in particular was awesome for us and the kids. The addition of sand gives it an extra aspect of play.
Lana
Australia Australia
Its so comfortable, great design, light and clean. Very friendly staff. Especially Ina at the front desk, she was so welcoming and she found my daughter’s lost stuffy toy. Thank you so much again.
Nicola
Australia Australia
The pool and facilities were great and we enjoyed the restaurants
Brett
Australia Australia
Breakfast was really nice. Location was perfect. The room was superb.
Sally
Australia Australia
We stayed at Crystalbrook Riley for two nights after spending five nights in Palm Cove, and overall we had a lovely experience. The look and feel of the hotel were amazing, light, coastal, and beautifully styled. The furniture and ambience created...

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Paper Crane
  • Cuisine
    Australian • Asian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Calypso Club
  • Cuisine
    Seafood
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Modern

House rules

Crystalbrook Riley takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 60 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card.

The credit card used to make the reservation must be presented on arrival for validation or an alternative card and payment will be requested.

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Crystalbrook Riley in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.