Rydges Tradewinds Cairns is a 4.5 Star Hotel ideally located on the Cairns Esplanade overlooking the Coral Sea. Rydges Tradewinds is just... more »
Rydges Tradewinds Cairns is a 4.5 Star Hotel ideally located on the Cairns Esplanade overlooking the Coral Sea. Rydges Tradewinds is just a few minutes walk along the Esplanade Boardwalk to the Cairns lagoon precinct, city centre, restaurants, shopping and departure points for the Great Barrier Reef. The hotel is just six kilometres from the domestic and international airports.All 246 superbly appointed and spacious guest rooms open onto a private balcony offering magnificent water views over the tropical gardens and pool out to the Coral Sea. Hi-speed broadband internet connection is now available in all Deluxe Rooms and Suites. The luxuriously appointed Suites offer panoramic sea views and large furnished balcony, feature spa baths and espresso coffee machines. Rydges Tradewinds offers dedicated bridal and honeymoon suites.Dine inside or poolside in the tropical ambience of Latitude 137 Restaurant and Bar. Enjoy a cool drink on the deck of E Bar whilst watching the birdlife and sunset over the Esplanade waterfront. Our boutique destination spa, Spa by the Sea, offering a peaceful sanctuary designed around water influences, overlooks the Coral Sea. The Spa features three treatment rooms including a dual treatment room and Vichy Shower.The hotel features a resort style walk-in pool with spa and waterfall set amongst tropical landscaped gardens furnished with sun lounges. The property also boasts an internet cafe, business services and complimentary pool towels for use at the hotel pool.
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Located on Cairns Esplanade, an area transformed from a tidal mudflat swamp into a grassy picnic area and sandy swimming lagoon, the Rydges Tradewinds Cairns in Cairns, Queensland, Australia, sits within walking distance of Cairns' city center. Crystal waterfront settings are combined with close proximity to Great Barrier Reef departure points, and the hotel is five minutes from Cairns International Airport. The Rydges Tradewinds Cairns hotel houses Latitude 137, a restaurant open for an expansive, full buffet breakfast experience as well as à la carte breakfast options, available from 6 AM to 10 AM daily. Cafe eBar is open daily from midday until late; the bar opens out to a large terrace with alfresco dining and panoramic views of Trinity Bay along with a designated (small) smoking area. Live bands are a Friday night draw. A wide selection of beverages is available to accompany a vast menu boasting fresh local cuisine. A pool table is available inside for guests. The hotel also contains Cairns' only wedding chapel, Chapel by the Sea. The hotel's boutique-style Spa by Sea features dual wet and dry treatment rooms offering body scrubs, sea mineral wraps, Vichy showers and an effusion steam room. The Rydges Tradewinds Cairns contains four styles of conference rooms, ranging in capacity from 30 to 200 people. All conference rooms offer natural light and break areas overlooking the resort pool and gardens and Trinity Bay. The hotel lobby provides 24-hour Internet access, along with a business center. The 240 guestrooms at the Rydges Tradewinds Cairns reflect the tropical style of the region and open to private balconies showcasing views across the Trinity Bay and Coral Sea. The air-conditioned guestrooms include color televisions, coffeemakers, minibars and direct-dial telephones. Round-the-clock room service is available, and guests receive complimentary local newspapers daily. Official Australia STAR Rating provided by AAA Tourism Pty LtdAAA Tourism Pty Ltd assigns an official STAR Rating for accommodations in Australia. This Hotel property is rated 4-stars. Early Booking Special Guests who stay three nights or more from September 8, 2008 through March 31, 2009 will receive the following: 10 percent off $15 breakfast voucher per person Complimentary drink on arrival 20 percent off all food and beverage at the hotel during stay Must be booked at least 45 days prior to travel dates. Renovation Notice: Please be advised that the hotel exterior will be undergoing refurbishment from July 27 - October 31, 2009. Minimal disruption and/or noise disturbance is expected. Please contact the hotel directly for further details.
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The staff was excellent especially the concierge. The location was on the Espalande so very convenient. The Rydes has 4 locations so you need to know where they are on the map. The Rydes Esplande has an exercise room, tennis courts, and a great pool
Friendly staff.Bed blankets.“Good
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Posted Nov 07, 2007
Excellent
Friendly staff.Bed blankets.“Good location, felt very safe as a single female traveler. The staff was always very accommodating and helpful. I would definitely stay there again and recommend it to anyone going to cairns...
Best Stay in Australia so far
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Posted Sep 02, 2007
Good
The hotel is situated by the sea and has a very nice view. Nice bar and restaurants. Beds were nice and comfy. Although I stayed a couple of night here back in December 2001, it surely was a pleasurable experience. I would like to come here...
Excellent location & view!!
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Posted Jun 07, 2007
Excellent
My husband & I stay at Rydges Tradewinds in May 2007 and were in an Ocean Front room. This was excellent as it was directly on the esplanade with a great view. We'd been to Cairns a few years before and was amazed to see how much had...
We visited 15 hotels whilst on vacation in Australia, and this was the msot disappointing. Attention to detail - the ironing board cover didn't fit making ironing impossible. The fridge was badly stacked and defrosted over the floor. No batteries...