Holiday Inn Cairns, Cairns

After a multi-million dollar revitalization in 2010, Holiday Inn Cairns offers you modern facilities at an ideal location.Located on the Cairns esplanade, from Holiday Inn Cairns you can walk to popular restaurants, street cafes, markets and the Cairns CBD. Grab a towel and your camera and in a few blocks you will be at the Cairns wharf; the step off point to the Great Barrier Reef. Or turn inland and a 15 minute drive will land you at the base of the Skyrail cableway taking you through the Cairns rainforest to the historic town of Kuranda; all which can be organized through the hotels tour desk.The hotel reflects the ambience of the tropics with a unique rainforest atrium in the centre of the hotel, where palm trees stretch above a forest of tropical flora, fish laden waterways and rock pools. The atrium comes alive every Monday, Wednesday and Friday with the interactive fish feeding experience of 18, 20 kilogram barramundi fish.All 237 modern guest rooms open onto the rainforest atrium and have been thoughtfully designed for maximum comfort and style. The guest rooms feature an ergonomic work station and expansive views across either the Coral Sea, rainforest clad mountains or Cairns city and some rooms boast private balconies.At the hotel you will have everything you need to work and play including, swimming pool, restaurant and bar, 24 hour reception and room service, bottle shop, studio gymnasium, 6 meeting rooms, wireless internet access and a business centre.The significant steps the hotel has completed to reduce its impact on the environment has been recognized by Green Globe, the premier global certification for sustainability, and the hotel is the only internationally branded Cairns hotel to receive the AAA Tourism Green Star rating.