About Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort is at 122 Lake Street in central Cairns, a block back from the Esplanade Lagoon and the Night Markets. It has 314 rooms and suites across 4 buildings, most with balconies or terraces.
What sets it apart is its large lagoon-style pool with a sand edge and swim-up bar, at a more affordable price than the waterfront hotels. It suits families and value-minded travelers who want to walk to town.
At a glance
Highlights
- Swim-up bar in the lagoon pool
- Lagoon pool with a sand edge
- A block from the Esplanade
- Weekend kids activities
- Good value in central Cairns
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Superior and Deluxe rooms with king, queen or double beds
- Pool-view rooms
- Suites with spa baths
- Family Suite that sleeps 4
- Accessible rooms
Restaurants and bars
The resort is not all-inclusive.
- Moku Restaurant + Bar: seafood, burgers, steaks and salads by the pool
- Swim-up bar: drinks in the lagoon pool
- Snack bar: light bites
Beach, pools and spa
There is no beach, but the lagoon-style pool has a sand edge, plus a separate children’s pool. There is no spa.
Activities and entertainment
On weekends there is a kids activity program with pool games and movie nights. The Esplanade Lagoon, the Night Markets and reef boat departures are all within walking distance.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and travelers on a budget who want a resort pool in the city center.
- Consider another resort if: you want sea views or a spa. Shangri-La The Marina overlooks the water.
Getting there from Cairns Airport
Cairns Airport (CNS) is about 10 minutes away by car. The resort has no airport shuttle.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the resort.
Good to know
- Covered parking is charged and has height limits
- Childcare and babysitting are available for a fee
- There is no spa
- A surcharge applies to credit card payments
Location of Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
FAQ about Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Where is Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort?
At 122 Lake Street, a block from the Cairns Esplanade.
How far is Cairns Airport?
About 10 minutes by car.
Is there an airport shuttle?
No. Book a private transfer in advance.
Does it have a swim-up bar?
Yes, in the lagoon pool.
Is there a beach?
No, but the lagoon pool has a sand edge.
Is it good for kids?
Yes. There is a children's pool and weekend kids activities.
Is there a spa?
No.
How many rooms are there?
314.
Is it all-inclusive?
No.
Is parking free?
No. Covered parking is charged.
