Perched near Cairns Esplanade, Crystalbrook Flynn is a tranquil oasis offering stunning ocean views from the on-site restaurant Boadwalk Social. Unwind with a rejuvenating spa treatment at Eleme or keep active in the 24-hour gym.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Pool
Spa
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
24-hour fitness center
Room service
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Laundry service
Feel at home (6)
Television
Daily housekeeping
Espresso maker
Blackout drapes/curtains
Elevator
Minibar
The current price is $161
$161
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Why we love this property
Ocean-inspired cuisine
Dive into ocean-view dining at the on-site restaurant and bar. The hotel offers vegetarian, vegan options, and buffet breakfast with locally-sourced food.
Spa escape heaven
This hotel offers a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms and body treatments. A 24-hour gym complements the deep-tissue massage services.
Luxury sleep haven
Drift away in hypo-allergenic bedding and premium comfort beneath blackout drapes. Bathrobes await after a nightcap from the minibar.
Crystalbrook Flynn puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, or facials, and Boadwalk Social serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
311 rooms
Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
Guests will receive smart lock details
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:30 AM–10:30 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Bike storage
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 2019
24-hour fitness center
An outdoor pool
Bicycle parking
Full-service spa
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local culture & ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Mobile key entry
Special features
Spa
Eleme has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. The spa is open select days.
Dining
Boadwalk Social - Overlooking the ocean, this family restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Flynn's Italian - Overlooking the ocean, this family restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Open daily.
Whiskey and Wine - Overlooking the ocean, this wine bar serves dinner only. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 75 per accommodation, per day
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 38 for adults and AUD 15 for children
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1 percent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 70.0 per day
Parking
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel
Crystalbrook Flynn Cairns
Crystalbrook Flynn Hotel Cairns
Flynn a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel
Frequently asked questions
Does Crystalbrook Flynn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Crystalbrook Flynn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystalbrook Flynn?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
Is there an onsite casino at Crystalbrook Flynn?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Reef Hotel Casino (8-min walk) and Cazalys Cairns (6-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Crystalbrook Flynn and nearby?
Crystalbrook Flynn has a spa and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Crystalbrook Flynn?
Yes, Boadwalk Social offers ocean views.
What's the area around Crystalbrook Flynn like?
Crystalbrook Flynn is a short 3-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade and 10 minutes' walk from Reef Fleet Terminal. The local area is considered walkable as well as being good for shopping.
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Reviews
Crystalbrook Flynn Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.4
Staff & service
9.4
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
The property has a perfect location right on the beach with easy access to ocean excursions and amenities. (6 reviews)
Breakfast offered a great variety and was highly praised by guests. (6 reviews)
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Popular mentions
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Esplanade
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Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 5, 2026
Beautiful, clean room and close to everything. Lots of restaurants and easy walk to the reef terminal.
Carl
Carl, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 6, 2026
Great hotel, very friendly and helpful staff.
Maria
Maria, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2026
It's a great hotel with nice location and service
Alexei
Alexei, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 2, 2026
Nice location and very walkable to many attractions.
Robin
Robin, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 16, 2026
Great place to stay, great position
Glenn
Glenn, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 26, 2026
Yes room was very clean and staff professional
Dan
Dan, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 12, 2026
Excellent facilities and staff
Matt
Matt, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 30, 2025
Love this hotel, great location
Brooke
Brooke, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 25, 2026
Yes very clean n comfy
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 20, 2025
Good value for money and great location - would stay there again!
Ellen
Ellen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 25, 2026
Friendly staff, clean facilities, room was quiet
Tanya
Tanya, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
Helpful service, clean room and facilities.It was a lovely stay.
Costa
Costa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 27, 2025
Nice view… comfy beds, even for twin share.
Kath
Kath, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 18, 2026
The reception staff were excellent
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 7, 2026
We had a nice stay for 4 nights. The hotel is centrally located, close to the fleet terminal.
Ziying
Ziying, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2025
Clean, well located, good wifi, friendly staff and easy check in
David
David, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 28, 2025
Lovely hotel in a perfect, central location.
Kevin
Kevin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 6, 2026
Loved room and proximity to esplanade and shops and restaurants that were under cover.
Ashlar
Ashlar, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 6, 2026
The staff was very helpful. Beautiful and clean room.
Guy
Guy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2026
Once we navigated the hotel, we could find all the great options of restaurants & views just out the doors. Wished we had more time to stay & enjoy. 😊
Allyson
Allyson, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 22, 2026
Beautiful room
Cherylann
Cherylann, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 20, 2026
Excellent service. Clean room. Great balcony views. Amazing facilities. Great location.
Yanti
Yanti, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 5, 2025
Excellent location; close to all amenities
moyra lee
moyra lee, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2026
The balcony had a great view. We loved the area and amenities. Breakfast was average in comparison to other Australian hotels.
Horazio
Horazio, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2025
Tremendous location, extremely well-designed rooms, great downstairs restaurant and bar. Would 100% stay here again!