Family Friendly Cairns: Top Things to Do with Kids in Tropical North Queensland
Planning a family holiday in Cairns, tropical North Queensland? Discover the best family-friendly activities — from snorkelling the Great Barrier Reef and riding the Kuranda Scenic Railway to swimming at Crystal Cascades and the free Esplanade Lagoon. Stay at Hides Hotel in the heart of Cairns CBD, your perfect base for a family adventure.
Your Complete Dining Guide to Eating Near Hides Hotel Cairns
One of the best things about staying at Hides Hotel Cairns is our unbeatable location right in the heart of the city. While we serve a complimentary continental breakfast each morning to get your...
Things to do in Cairns in April 2026
Looking for things to do in Cairns in April? Here’s your guide to April 2026 events, markets, live music, food festivals and easy day plans near Hides Hotel.
Things to Do in Cairns in March 2026
Looking for things to do in Cairns in March? Here’s what’s on around the city, from the Lantern Festival and Ocean Film Festival to markets, live music and easy day plans near Hides Hotel.
Stay Here. Go Everywhere.
If you’re looking for Reef Fleet Terminal accommodation, Hides Hotel is a practical Cairns CBD base just minutes’ walk from the Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina—where many reef and...
What’s on in Cairns this February 2026
What’s on in Cairns this February 2026 February in Cairns is classic Wet Season: warm days, big skies, and the occasional “that escalated quickly” rain shower. The good news is the city makes it...
What’s on in Cairns this January 2026
Markets, live shows, Australia Day events and easy wet-season tips—your January guide to Cairns.
Cairns Turns 150: A City Built on Stories
Cairns 150 anniversary: a milestone worth celebrating Cairns 150 anniversary celebrations make 2026 a standout year to explore the city’s story, culture and waterfront icons—starting right from the...
Why Hides Hotel Is the Smartest Stay in Cairns (Especially If You Like Saving Money)
Looking for affordable Cairns accommodation in the heart of the CBD? Hides Hotel has been helping smart travellers save cash (and skip the fluff) for over 140 years. We’re right where you want to be...
Your Best Choice
Hides Hotel Direct Booking — Why It's Your Best Choice for Cairns Planning your stay in Cairns? A Hides Hotel direct booking through our website is the smartest way to secure the best rates,...
