Located close to Cairns Base Hospital and Cairns Esplanade, Reef Gateway Apartments provides a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services and car hire on-site. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Located in Cairns North, a neighbourhood in Cairns, Reef Gateway Apartments is near the airport and near a boardwalk. Esplanade Lagoon is a popular local attraction, and if an activity is on the agenda, Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina are worth a visit. Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with skydiving and cycling nearby. Visit our Cairns travel guide
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Reef Gateway Apartments
This apartment building features an outdoor pool, a hot tub and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and a garden are on-site. Each apartment provides a plasma TV with cable channels, plus a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include free WiFi and a furnished balcony. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Reef Gateway Apartments offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features washers/dryers and DVD players. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Accommodation at this 4-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
This Cairns apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Plasma televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include a safe and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on a weekly basis.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tea bags/instant coffee
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Pillowtop mattress
Rollaway/extra bed: AUD 30 per night
Bathroom
1 private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
Plasma TV with cable channels
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Furnished balcony/patio
Garden
Picnic area
Laundry
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Laundry detergent
Laundry facilities
Washer/dryer
Work spaces
Laptop workspace
Comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
5 accessible parking spaces
No lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Safe
Tour and ticket assistance
Weekly housekeeping
Location highlights
In a business district
In the city centre
Near a train station
Near the airport
Near the boardwalk/promenade
Things to do
Personal motorised watercraft
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Parasailing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sailing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Skydiving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Water skiing nearby
Whale watching nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Security system
Fire extinguisher
General
2 buildings
24 units
3 floors
Access via exterior corridors
Built in 1984
Garden
Gated community
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 16
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (10:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk, lockbox, private entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per stay
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per stay
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Reef Gateway Apartments have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Reef Gateway Apartments?
As of 8 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Reef Gateway Apartments on 17 Mar 2026 start from NZ$266, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Reef Gateway Apartments pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Reef Gateway Apartments?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Reef Gateway Apartments?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Reef Gateway Apartments?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Where is Reef Gateway Apartments located?
Located in Cairns North, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Base Hospital and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Esplanade Lagoon are also within 1 mi (2 km). Cairns Station is 24 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Reef Gateway Apartments Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
HARRY
16 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Check in was easy process and parking was free, easy and secure. Friendly service. Appartment was clean and had a lovely view. Everything was within walking distance and easy to get to.
HARRY
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Brittany
22 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Check in and parking was easy. Friendly service.
Parking was free which was definitely a plus.
Room was clean and we had a lovely view. Dinner was easy and within walking distance.
Brittany
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Ellen
27 Nov 2025
Friendly staff.
Ellen
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
8/10 Good
Damian
14 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
This was a nice place and secure place
Damian
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Laila
16 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Simply outstanding in hospitality service. Staff and management treatments are genuine and accommodating. Very peaceful and clean, most of all very friendly. Loved every minute of my/our stay. Thanks again for your generous hospitality. Laila Hafez NSW South Coast
Laila
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
dawn
18 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication