Perched near Cairns Esplanade, Crystalbrook Flynn is a tranquil oasis offering stunning ocean views from the on-site restaurant Boadwalk Social. Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment at Eleme or keep active in the 24-hour gym.
Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 11 min drive
Cairns Station - 13 min walk
Freshwater Station - 16 min drive
Redlynch Station - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Rattle N Hum - 1 min walk
Flynn's Italian by Crystalbrook - 1 min walk
Crepe - 4 min walk
La Pizza Trattoria - 1 min walk
Imm Thai Cafe - 4 min walk
About this property
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Flynn offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps or facials, and Boadwalk Social serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness centre. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
311 rooms
Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
Guests will receive smart lock details
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
On-site self-parking (AUD 15 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking is limited
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Bike storage
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 2019
24-hour fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Bike parking
Full-service spa
At least 80% of food locally sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local culture and ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Mobile key entry
Special features
Spa
Eleme has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is open selected days.
Dining
Boadwalk Social – Overlooking the ocean, this family restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Flynn's Italian – Overlooking the ocean, this family restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.
Whiskey and Wine – Overlooking the ocean, this wine bar only serves dinner. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 75 per accommodation, per day
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1 per cent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 60.0 per day
Parking
Self-parking costs AUD 15 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel
Crystalbrook Flynn Cairns
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel Cairns
Flynn a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Crystalbrook Flynn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Crystalbrook Flynn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes. Self-parking costs AUD 15 per night. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Crystalbrook Flynn?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Reef Hotel Casino (6-min walk) and Cazalys Cairns (5-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Crystalbrook Flynn and nearby?
Crystalbrook Flynn has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness centre.
Are there restaurants at or near Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes, Boadwalk Social offers ocean views.
What's the area around Crystalbrook Flynn like?
Crystalbrook Flynn is a short 1-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade and 7 minutes' walk from Cairns Marlin Marina. The local area is considered walkable, as well as being good for shopping.
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Crystalbrook Flynn Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
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What guests liked
The property offers a convenient location with many dining options nearby, including restaurants and a night market. (17 reviews)
The property features great pool areas, including a unique glass-walled pool and a second shaded pool. (10 reviews)
The property has an amazing location right on the beach with a lagoon and easy access to ocean excursions. (4 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
Second visit here, love The Flynn
Wendy
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful hotel and harbour location in Cairns.
James
3-night trip
10/10
It's really good service and accommodations.
Myeonghee
2-night trip
10/10
I was very impressed with this hotel. Rooms were beautiful and modern, staff were very friendly and helpful, and the location was perfect, right in the main area of cairns so tour pickups were easy
Lauren
1-night trip
8/10
Nice hotel. Good food and wine. Bad smell of mould in the room though. Difficult to control in that humidity though.
Matt
3-night trip
10/10
Great hotel with an excellent location in the city center. It is quite new.
diego
1-night trip
10/10
A beautiful hotel, on atge beautiful Cairns Esplanade. Very convenient location for walking, restaurants, bars. Lovely swimming pool, here and on the Esplanade! Very modern hotel!
Linda
2-night trip
10/10
Great location convenient to the beach and restaurants
Diane
3-night trip
10/10
Great stay
Joel
4-night trip
10/10
Clean and great stay
Nicole
5-night trip
10/10
Very comfortable, great space.
Glenn
2-night trip
10/10
Great stay and location.
Mark
10/10
A wonderful place to stay in Cairns on The Esplanade.
Fiona
2-night trip
10/10
Wonderful hotel it’s our go to hotel when in cairns. Right on the esplanade so no need for a car, 2 great pools and many pools on the esplanade to use. Restaurants are in walking distance and there are plenty to choose from.
wendy
2-night trip
6/10
Nice rooms but sloppy housekeeping and one restaurant and bar was closed for the week we were there. No movies available in house at the time due to tech issues.
Good location but try one of the other Crystalbrook hotels for a better experience.
Verified traveller
7-night trip
10/10
Fantastic location; heaps of nearby restaurants and easy walk to the marina.
Verified traveller
5-night trip
10/10
Beautiful hotel overlooking water - modern, clean and lots of amenities. Great location - easy walk to restaurants, Great Barrier Reef excursions, etc.
Sharon
3-night trip
10/10
Very nice,helpful staff, very clean,right on the boardwalk which is perfect especially when it rained our whole stay
Fred
2-night trip
8/10
Lovely hotel in a great area. The aircon was very musty for the first two days, but improved. Overall one of the better places to stay in Cairns.
Heather
3-night trip
10/10
This is a wonder place to stay perfect location and awesom views
Georgina
3-night trip
10/10
A lovely room overlooking the harbour, clean, comfortable bed. Lovely staff.
Jennifer
2-night trip
10/10
Perfect and amazing location
Ali Asgari
3-night trip
10/10
Excellent, central location
Anthony
1-night trip
8/10
Property was lovely and staff very helpful. However, some staff on the Friday night at Whisky & Wine were quite arrogant.
Ruth
2-night trip
10/10
Always a great stay. Right on the esplanade, walk downstairs and you’re right among a heap of lovely dining options and bars!