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Cairns · Queensland

Hides Hotel

87 Lake Street, Cairns, Queensland, 4870

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Nov 23, 2026
Check-out
Nov 25, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Central Location in Cairns

    Hides Hotel, conveniently situated in the heart of Cairns, provides easy access to the city's attractions and is just a short drive from the airport.

  • Comfortable and Convenient Accommodation

    Each air-conditioned room at Hides Hotel is well-equipped with amenities such as a small refrigerator, TV, and some with tea/coffee making facilities. Guests can also enjoy city views from the spacious veranda.

  • Assistance with Tour Bookings

    The dedicated reception staff at Hides Hotel are ready to help guests plan their adventures, whether it's exploring the Great Barrier Reef, venturing into the Daintree Rainforest, or visiting Kuranda.

Book your stay at Hides Hotel now for a memorable Cairns experience!

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great location

  • Friendly staff

At the hotel

Popular amenities

35 listed
  • Air conditioning
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Designated smoking area
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Family rooms
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
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Dining & drinks

  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Vending machine - snacks

Fitness & outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Lift / Elevator

Guest services

  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Lockers
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Tour desk

Services & essentials

  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

1,894 reviews
8/ 10
Die Lage und sehr freundliches Personal!
Heike · couple · 2026-10-14

The guest experience

7.0out of 10
1894 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Great location
  • Friendly staff

Worth knowing — Cleanliness issues · Uncomfortable room conditions

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.0

    Consistently praised as being in the heart of the city and convenient for nearby attractions.

  • Service8.0

    While there were some negative comments about unfriendliness, most reviews appreciated the helpful staff.

  • Value for Money7.5

    Feedback suggests it is decent for budget travelers, but some guests felt the pricing was high for the quality.

  • Food and Beverage7.0

    Breakfast received mixed reviews, some enjoyed it while others did not try it.

  • Overall Experience7.0

    Mixed reviews overall; some enjoyed their stay while others expressed disappointment.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Mixed experiences

38% of 13 recent stays rated 8+

7.01894 reviews
  • Alles bestens, wirklich zu empfehlen!

    8/10

    Heike · couple · 2026-10-14

    “Die Lage und sehr freundliches Personal!”

  • EXCELLENT

    10/10

    Kitty · couple · 2026-10-12

    “Nice and quiet”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    debra · solo traveller · 2026-10-11

    “Location, room size, resturant”

  • I used to stay there alot sorry to say the quality has slipped

    4/10

    davies · solo traveller · 2026-10-10

    “Local to city”

  • Comfy bed but customer service was poor with some amenities out of use.

    3/10

    Vicki · couple · 2026-10-08

    “Hot water and comfy bed.”

  • Guest review

    1/10

    Celerina · solo traveller · 2026-10-07

    “There was nothing that I liked about this hotel.”

  • Guest review

    7/10

    Lou3352 · solo traveller · 2026-09-19

    “Great location. Simple, plain older hotel. Clean. Breakfast is nothing fancy but good to have every morning.”

  • Guest review

    2/10

    Therese · solo traveller · 2026-09-17

    “Location”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Benham · solo traveller · 2026-09-17

    “Quality Stay for the price of the room. Centrally Located within the Cairns CBD. Grocery Supermarket across the road.”

  • Dodgy as

    4/10

    Netta · solo traveller · 2026-09-13

    “It was cheap. Good location in the middle of town”

  • Overall ok

    6/10

    Andres · couple · 2026-09-13

    “Very well located”

  • Mostly good

    9/10

    Witold · couple · 2026-09-11

    “Mostly VERY good”

  • Guest review

    5/10

    Tasnim · couple · 2026-09-10

    “Did not like that the breakfast did not include coffee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

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