Rydges Plaza Cairns Hotel

Location. Located in the central business district of Cairns in Queensland, Australia, the Rydges Plaza Cairns lies eight kilometers from Cairns Airport. Cairns Convention Centre and the Great Barrier Reef departure terminals are both within walking distance, along with the Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Formally a grassy park, the Cairns Esplanade is also a short walk away and features an outdoor amphitheatre, sandy swimming lagoon, picnic areas, walking tracks, barbeques, children's playground, shops and restaurants. Hotel Features. The on site Mangrove Jacks Restaurant features modern Australia cuisine for breakfast and dinner. Limited room service is also available. Other on site amenities at the Rydges Plaza Cairns include a 24 hour front desk, tour desk, pool and sauna. Complimentary use of a nearby fitness center is provided, along with complimentary secure parking. The hotel is also home to two conference facilities and a business center. Guestrooms. The 101 guestrooms at the 10 story Rydges Plaza Cairns feature satellite television, in room safes, direct dial telephones, refrigerators, coffeemakers, minibars and complimentary newspapers. Expert Tip. The Rydges Plaza Cairns features a barbecue buffet on Friday and Saturday nights, where guests can have their menu selection cooked to their liking on the outdoor barbecue.