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About the Hotel

Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St, Cairns, Green Island, Australia

Green Island Resort offers a 4.5-star eco-certified experience nestled in a unique rainforest-covered coral cay, surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef. This boutique accommodation allows guests to indulge in luxury while enjoying complimentary activities and amenities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and access to various dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

The Green Island hotel offers a selection of 46 suites, including Island Suites with king-sized or twin beds and private balconies, and Reef Suites with stunning rainforest views. Both room types feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and complimentary eco-friendly toiletries.

Dining Options

Dining options at Green Island Resort include Emeralds Restaurant, serving award-winning tropical cuisine, and the casual Canopy Grill, which offers a selection of a la carte dishes. For a unique experience, guests can opt for private beach dining or gourmet picnic hampers.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities include glass bottom boat tours, snorkel equipment, and guided nature walks led by the Activities Officer. Guests can also relax by the private pool or enjoy cocktails at the Reflection Pool Bar and Reflections menu.

Environmental Commitment & Transportation

The Green Island Resort emphasizes eco-sustainability with innovative waste management practices and a state-of-the-art sewage treatment facility. Transportation to the resort is via a 45-minute catamaran transfer from Cairns, which is included in the accommodation package.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

Max:

2 persons

56 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

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Deluxe King Suite

Max:

2 persons

66 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

56 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Garden view

Shower

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Green Island400 ft

Airports

Cairns (CNS) 38.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet was impressive, offering a wide array of fresh fruits, cereals, and perfectly cooked eggs, making every morning good.” view full review

Spacious & Inviting

“The bathroom was wonderfully spacious, featuring a lovely shower and a separate toilet that added to the comfort of our stay.” view full review

Cozy & Comfortable

“Our room was large and beautifully decorated with a stunning view, and the comfortable bed ensured a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Nice Pool Area

“The resort pool was a fantastic retreat, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventures, and we enjoyed the added benefit of private access.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St, Cairns, Green Island, Australia

Map view

Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St, Cairns, Green Island, Australia

City landmarks

Lot 5 Captain Cook Highway

Cairns Wake park

17.3 mi

Nearby

Greens Island QLD 4870

Marineland Crocodile Park

100 ft

Island

Green Island

1500 ft

Green Island QLD 4871

Green Island National Park

600 ft

Green Island QLD 4871

Marineland Melanesia

100 ft

Crocodiles

100 ft

Kitty & Noel Monkman

200 ft

Green Island QLD 4871

Seawalker Green Island

900 ft

Restaurants

Emeralds Restaurant

700 ft

Green Island

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

9.0

Location

7.7

Service

8.0

Dining

8.0

Paul

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.4/10

I was pleasantly surprised by this hotel. The rooms were excellent, clean, and very comfortable. The service was very hands-on, and the staff really took care of the guests. The location, though not cheap, was right next to the rainforest, offering a unique experience. The dining options were plentiful and very nice, especially the breakfast buffet. Overall, a great stay with some minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were excellent, clean, and very comfortable.

Service

8.0

The service was very hands-on, and the staff really took care of the guests.

Location

8.0

The location was right next to the rainforest, offering a unique experience.

Dining

8.0

The dining options were plentiful and very nice, especially the breakfast buffet.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained.

Bruce

United Kingdom, December 2023

7.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel nestled within the tropical rainforest setting. The rooms were spacious and of excellent quality, complete with a lovely balcony overlooking a private pool and lush greenery. However, there were some service mishaps, and the location had its drawbacks, although the dining experience was delightful overall.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautiful with a balcony, spacious, and well-fitted out, offering a great view of the private pool surrounded by the rainforest.

Service

7.0

The service, especially from Nico in the Emerald restaurant, was fantastic, making our holiday experience memorable. However, there were some over-ambitious culinary attempts that missed the mark.

Location

6.0

The hotel is conveniently located next to the rainforest, offering a tranquil ambiance with the soothing sounds of birdlife. However, there were some health and safety concerns and extra charges for basic amenities.

Dining

8.0

Despite some disturbances like drilling during breakfast, the dining experience, particularly the breakfast buffet, was amazing and offered a variety of high-quality options.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities provided everything we needed for a comfortable stay, although there were a few areas that needed improvement.

Tom

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at the hotel! The rooms were excellent, large, and well-fitted out, with a great balcony overlooking the private pool and surrounded by the lush rainforest. I had a minor issue with the booked room that turned out to be a nice surprise. The buffet brekky was fantastic, and the environment was clean and serene, with a beautiful sunset view.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were excellent, large, and well-fitted out, with a great balcony overlooking the private pool and surrounded by the lush rainforest. It was very clean, and I especially enjoyed the balcony view.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch! From the special request omelette to the friendly and helpful staff, I felt well taken care of throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The location was stunning, away from the main tourist spots but just off the coast of Cairns, offering a peaceful environment surrounded by nature. The friendly staff and great location added to the charm.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was incredible with a great variety of food, especially at the breakfast buffet. I particularly loved the daily amazing meals, but be mindful of the cheeky heron that sneaks around for sausages!

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were enjoyable, providing everything I needed for a relaxing stay. From the cocktail hour at sunset to the fish feeding activities, the hotel offered a range of amenities that enhanced my experience.