Long stays
Long Stay Accommodation in Cairns CBD
Here for a few weeks or a few months? Hides puts you right in the middle of Cairns with the everyday basics sorted, from free Wi-Fi to a guest laundry, and Rusty’s Markets just across the road.
Made for longer stays in Cairns
Whatever brings you to town for a while, Hides gives you a central, no-fuss base.
Work and contracts
A central base for project work, contracts and work swings
Study
Walk to the CBD, cafés and public transport
Medical appointments
A practical base while you or family attend appointments
Between homes
Somewhere central while you find your feet in Cairns
Choose your room
Two ways to stay longer at Hides.
Premium rooms
Private ensuite rooms with air-con, TV and free Wi-Fi, from King rooms to the One Bedroom Apartment. Book online for any length of stay, or talk to us about a longer booking.
Long-term budget rooms
Heritage single, double and twin rooms with shared bathroom facilities, air-con, TV and free Wi-Fi. For long-term stays only, with a minimum stay of 4 weeks. Book directly with us rather than online.
Everyday living, sorted
The practical stuff that makes a longer stay easy.
Free Wi-Fi
Throughout the hotel
Guest laundry
Wash day without the laundromat trip
Air-conditioning
For those sticky tropical nights
Lift access
No hauling bags up the stairs
Storage lockers
Handy on arrival and departure days
Fresh towels
On request at reception, any time
Breakfast
Continental, 6:30am to 9:00am daily
Parking
Undercover and paid, limited spots
Daily errands on foot
Living at Hides means you can leave the car keys in your pocket.
- Rusty’s Markets: fresh produce just across the road
- Cairns Esplanade and Lagoon: under 5 minutes’ walk
- Cairns Central shopping centre and the train station: a short walk
- Cairns Airport: about 7 km, a 10 to 15 minute drive
How a long stay works
- Tell us your dates. Email res@hideshotel.com.au or call 07 4058 3700 with your arrival date, how long you’re staying and who’s coming.
- We’ll match you with a room. We’ll check availability, suggest the right room and confirm your rate.
- Check in and settle in. Check-in is from 2:00pm. Bring photo ID and a credit card for the $100 pre-authorisation.
Good to know
What's the minimum stay for long-term rooms?
Our long-term budget rooms (single, double and twin, with shared bathrooms) have a minimum stay of 4 weeks. Premium rooms can be booked for any length of stay.
Can I book a long stay online?
Premium rooms, yes: book direct online. Long-term budget rooms aren’t available online, so email res@hideshotel.com.au or call 07 4058 3700 to check availability and rates.
Is my room cleaned during my stay?
For environmental reasons, rooms are serviced at the end of each stay rather than daily. During a long stay, extra or fresh towels are available on request at reception, and housekeeping can be arranged by special request.
Is there a guest laundry?
Yes, there’s a guest laundry on site.
Is there parking?
Yes, undercover paid parking on site. Spots are limited, so let us know when you enquire. Ask reception for current rates.
What's the cancellation policy?
Cancellations need 24 hours’ notice, whether you book direct or through a booking website.
Who can stay?
Guests must be 18 or over to check in, and pets aren’t permitted.
Let’s sort your long stay
Tell us your dates and we’ll find the right room.

