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About the Resort

163 Abbott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.1
/5

Exceptional Location

Crystalbrook Bailey is strategically located in the bustling Cairns CBD, just moments from the Cairns Esplanade, dining precinct, and attractions such as Cairns Aquarium and Cairns Museum. This central position offers guests easy access to the city's vibrant culture and key sites. The hotel also provides eco-transport options including bicycles for exploring the surrounding areas.

Artfully Designed Accommodations

The hotel comprises 255 luxury rooms and one to three-bedroom residences, each reflecting an appreciation for the arts with unique artistic details on every floor. Guests can choose accommodations featuring rainforest showers and baths designed to elevate their stay. These spacious options ensure comfort for both short and long-term visitors.

Diverse Dining Options

Crystalbrook Bailey hosts a selection of on-site restaurants, including CC's Bar and Grill, known for its locally sourced Australian produce and signature steaks. The rooftop bar Pachamama offers authentic Latin-inspired dining with vibrant dishes and cocktails amidst stunning city views. The neighbourhood wine bar Arte features a rotating selection of boutique biodynamic wines.

Engagement with Art and Culture

Art is a central theme throughout Crystalbrook Bailey, with dedicated spaces showcasing a variety of artists from Cairns and beyond. The hotel regularly hosts art exhibitions, workshops, and events to foster community involvement and appreciation of creative expression. Each of the 12 guest floors is designed to highlight different artists, providing an immersive experience.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Crystalbrook Bailey welcomes four-legged companions in designated residences located on the first floor, ensuring comfort for all guests. Pet-friendly packages offer amenities like food and water bowls and special treats upon arrival. The nearby Cairns Esplanade features dog-friendly walking tracks for enjoyable outings with pets.

Highlights

Location: Central Cairns CBD, near attractions .

Rooms: 255 luxury rooms and residences .

Dining: CC's Bar and Grill with local produce .

Art: Dedicated art spaces featuring local artists .

Pet-Friendly: Packages for four-legged companions .

Eco-Transport: Bicycle rentals for guests .

“Crystalbrook Bailey's dedication to art impressed me; the exhibitions lend a sophisticated air that's rare. I appreciate that it manages to be both a luxury hotel and a provider of self-catering apartments. Its eco-friendly practices and dog-friendly policy are also a plus.”
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Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Urban Twin
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Urban King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Urban Queen
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Urban Master
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crystalbrook Bailey offers a delightful range of dining experiences that blend local flavors with culinary artistry. Guests can enjoy vibrant dishes in inviting atmospheres, from a modern steakhouse to a chic wine bar and a lively Mexican eatery.
Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo The bar at the hotel
Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Cairns Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant

CC's Bar & Grill

Australian Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and earthy, celebrating the spirit of Australian dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of premium cuts cooked to perfection, along with sophisticated entrées such as caviar, Australian oysters, and grilled scallops. Complement meals with signature cocktails and a curated selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; specific hours vary.

Arte Wine Bar

European
Ambiance
A chic and stylish setting, ideal for unwinding with fine wines.
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of wines paired perfectly with specially crafted small plates, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Pachamama

Mexican
Ambiance
Vibrant and lively, reflecting the rich culture of Mexican dining.
Key Offerings
A playful menu featuring authentic Mexican flavors, perfect for sharing in a lively atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel Location

163 Abbott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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163 Abbott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1400 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
800 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
400 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
1900 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
800 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1300 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1400 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1500 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1200 ft
Green Arrow Walk
3200 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1200 ft
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
2900 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
2900 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1700 ft
Restaurants
Villa Romana Trattoria
600 ft
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
La Pizza Trattoria
700 ft
93 Esplanade Street
Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam
400 ft
5 Aplin St
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
100 ft
163 Abbott St Level 3
Matsuri
600 ft
61-64 Abbott St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local arts, crafts, and street food. Open nightly, special events on weekends attract visitors.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
12 minutes' walk
Home to Australia's unique marine life, offering interactive exhibits and projects. Ideal for family visits.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary exhibitions and beautiful landscapes; including local artists. Free admission on select days.
Cairns Museum
11 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and displays. Great for culture enthusiasts and families alike.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
11 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering zip-lining and wildlife encounters. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families with kids.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
16 minutes' walk
A large water play area perfect for children, with shaded areas for parents. Ideal for a relaxing family day.
Hiring bikes at Cairns Esplanade
15 minutes' walk
Scenic paths along the waterfront. Bike rentals available for a fun, active day out exploring.
Yoga at the Esplanade
18 minutes' walk
Free yoga sessions at the beautiful Esplanade park, great for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
1 minute walking
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on seasonal produce. Casual atmosphere, perfect for family meals.
La Pizza Trattoria
La Pizza Trattoria
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzas in a cozy setting. Known for their fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam
Rendezvous-Du-Vietnam
2 minutes' walk
Charming Vietnamese eatery with a focus on fresh, authentic dishes. Considered a local favorite for lunch.
Villa Romana Trattoria
Villa Romana Trattoria
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, offering gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.
The Cultural Place
10 minutes' walk
Live performances and events showcasing local talent. A great spot for families and visitors to enjoy.
The Jack Hotel
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for its beer garden and live music events on weekends. Popular nightlife spot for locals.
Cairns Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
Host to various events including concerts and expos. Check the schedule for upcoming family-friendly activities.
The Reef Hotel Casino
1-minute drive
Casual gaming and live shows. Offers entertainment options for both adults and families in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
245

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystalbrook Bailey Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1529 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Faulty TV
Poor gym
Guest reviews
based on 3642 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Crystalbrook Bailey
Are there any rooms at Crystalbrook Bailey that come with a balcony?
15 January 2025
Certain rooms feature balconies, and requests can be made during booking, though they are subject to availability.
Is breakfast included in my stay at Crystalbrook Bailey?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is included in select packages offered at the hotel.
What is the height limit for vehicles in the car park?
28 December 2024
The maximum height for the parking facility is 2.1 meters.
Can I find laundry facilities in the hotel apartments?
10 March 2025
Yes, one, two, and three-bedroom residences are equipped with full laundry and kitchen facilities.
Is there a heated swimming pool at Crystalbrook Bailey?
30 April 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is heated for guest comfort.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
18 May 2025
The hotel hosts an array of dining options, including CC's Bar & Grill for local Australian cuisine and Pachamama for Latin-inspired dishes.
Can a sofa bed be provided for an extra adult in the one-bedroom apartment?
7 June 2025
A sofa bed can be arranged for an adult; it is advisable to notify in advance.
Is the sauna access included with the residences?
15 July 2024
Access to the sauna is part of the amenities when booking a residence.
Are there eco-friendly initiatives at Crystalbrook Bailey?
24 August 2024
Yes, the hotel emphasizes sustainability by implementing energy-saving measures and minimizing waste.
Do you have pet-friendly accommodations at Crystalbrook Bailey?
5 September 2024
Pet-friendly packages are available for dogs in select residences, allowing them to enjoy their stay alongside guests.

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