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Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern – A Favorite for Families in Cairns

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From$83 /night
Check-in
18Sept
Check-out
19Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

145 Pease Street, Cairns
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Close to the Botanic Gardens
Great
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8.6
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3-star combination of dining, entertainment, and accommodation in Cairns

Entertainment & Dining

Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern combines a family-friendly bistro, a sports bar, and a gaming room under one roof. The on-site bistro offers a kids menu and daily specials, while the sports bar provides live sport events and regular live music performances. Guests also have access to a gaming room with the latest machines and jackpots, plus a bar serving wine, champagne, and refreshments.

Rooms & Amenities

Air-conditioned rooms include King Koil beds and flat-screen TVs, with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Each room has a refrigerator, work desk, and tea and coffee maker. The hotel also offers free on-site parking, including undercover options and accessible parking spaces.

Family & Children

Children are catered for with a dedicated kids menu at the bistro and fun activities at the on-site playground. The hotel also provides a children's playground and organizes family-friendly casual functions in reserved public areas. Family travelers receive 10% off at the bistro and free drink vouchers during their stay.

Location

Located in the Cairns suburb of Manunda, the hotel is 8 minutes from the Cairns Esplanade and beaches. Cairns Airport is 4 km away, and the Cairns Flecker Botanic Gardens are 2.2 km from the property. Nearby attractions include local parks, adventure spots, and the Cairns Esplanade, providing access to the Great Barrier Reef.

Services & Security

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas and maintains CCTV in common areas and outside the property for guest security. Smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key card access are installed throughout. Additional services include daily housekeeping, fax and photocopying, and a meeting and banquet facility for events.

Highlights

Beds: King Koil beds and flat-screen TVs

Parking: Free undercover and accessible parking

Kids: On-site playground and kids menu

Entertainment: Live music, sport events, and gaming room

Dining: Family bistro with daily specials

Location: 8 minutes from Cairns Esplanade

“This motel places you within easy reach of Cairns Esplanade and the Great Barrier Reef, plus there's a tavern and a quick-service restaurant right next door. Rooms are modern with comfortable King Koil beds, making it an ideal, budget-conscious base for exploring northern Queensland. On-site bistro, sports bar, gaming room and even a kids' playground, mean that there is something for everyone.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Twin Studio
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Studio
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Three-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern, dining options abound with a focus on classic Australian fare tailored for families and friends. Enjoy a variety of settings, from lively bars to cozy bistros, each promising delightful meals paired with refreshing beverages.
  • Edge Bar & Grill

    Australian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and traditional, offering a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a range of pub favorites alongside refreshing drinks, while also enjoying the charm of live entertainment on select nights.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Daily from 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM; extended hours until 9:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • Sports Bar

    Casual pub fare
    Ambiance
    A lively environment perfect for unwinding with friends, featuring gaming options and a vibrant atmosphere.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy classic counter meals from the refined menu, alongside a selection of refreshments to complement the social ambiance.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open during bar hours, coinciding with dining options.

Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern Location

145 Pease Street, Cairns
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant gardens featuring tropical plants, walking trails, and an art gallery. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
Centenary Lakes
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park with lagoons and walking paths, offering birdwatching opportunities and picnic spots surrounded by nature.
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Bustling markets with local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls. A great spot to immerse in the local culture and cuisine.
Muddy's Playground
35 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground with water features and play areas, perfect for kids to enjoy and relax with outdoor fun.
Jump Mania Trampoline Park
5 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park offering fun activities suitable for kids and adults. Great for energy release and group fun.
Cairns Aquarium
10 minutes' drive
Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life from the local ecosystem. Perfect for an educational outing for families.
The Edge Hill Tavern
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty Australian meals. A relaxed atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients and friendly service.
Kaan's Kebabs and Fish&Chips
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious kebabs and fish & chips. Known for quick service and generous portions, perfect for a quick meal.
Starry Night Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor cinema showcasing a mix of recent hits and classics. Ideal for a romantic evening under the stars.
Rondo Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances and productions. A great evening option for culture enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cairns 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
  • Airports
    Cairns (CNS) 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
  • Train
    Cairns Central Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Noisy traffic
Guest reviews
based on 338 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Cairns Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called the Family Bistro, a bar, and a lounge area for guests.
Are there any recreational activities available at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and live music performances at the hotel.
What are the room amenities at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a bar-sized refrigerator, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Flecker Botanic Gardens (2 km) and Cairns Esplanade (6 km).
Is there a children's area at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
Yes, there is a children's playground available for guests.
Are there any special entertainment events at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
The hotel regularly hosts live events and sports broadcasts in the Sports Bar.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What types of payment are accepted at Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.

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