Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel, Cairns ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

423 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns, Australia, 4870

Great

8.6

/10

3.0

“The hotel's location is perfect for enjoying the nearby bistro and the vibrant local scene.”view full review

Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with modern amenities, located along the main highway, just 2 miles from the city center. This 4-star Cairns hotel features on-site dining at Graziers Steakhouse, along with a Sports Bar and a comfortable Keno lounge area.

Rooms & Amenities

The fully renovated rooms at Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel include choices like a Studio Queen and Sofa room, featuring air conditioning, a walk-in shower, and tea/coffee making facilities. For larger groups, the three-bedroom apartment is equipped with a kitchenette and accommodates up to six guests with various bed configurations.

Dining Options

Dining is offered at the award-winning Graziers Steakhouse, known for its prime steaks and locally inspired menu. The Sports Bar provides a casual atmosphere for relaxation with drinks and pub classics.

Leisure & Family

Leisure activities include the comfortable Keno lounge for gaming and watching sports. The hotel features kid-friendly menus and play areas to keep children entertained.

Location & Transportation

The Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel is 2 miles from Cairns Central and is accessible via local bus services like Stockland Earlville. Nearby landmarks include the Cairns Museum and the Cairns Botanic Gardens, making it convenient for exploration.

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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

Queen Studio

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Single Studio

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio Twin Queen

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Immaculate Rooms!

“The room was spotless with a fresh and inviting atmosphere, which truly enhanced our stay.” view full review

Spacious Showers

“I loved the lovely shower with great water pressure, making for a refreshing experience!” view full review

Secure Parking

“The covered carport provided a spacious and secure place for our vehicle, which added peace of mind.” view full review

Cozy Comfort!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, ensuring that we enjoyed a perfect night's sleep!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

423 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns, Australia, 4870

Map view

423 Mulgrave Rd, Cairns, Australia, 4870

City landmarks

Landmark

Cazalys Cairns

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Stockland Cairns

2100 ft

Landmark

The Big Marlin

2600 ft

Landmark

Cairns Botanical Gardens

3000 ft

Mall

Direct Factory Outlets

4100 ft

Landmark

Cairns Night Markets

2.6 mi

Garden

Cairns Botanic Gardens

2.8 mi

Mall

Raintrees Shopping Centre

4800 ft

Landmark

Catch a Barra

4900 ft

Landmark

Jump Mania Trampoline Park

1.1 mi

Market

Rusty's Markets

2.3 mi

Landmark

Cairns Showgrounds

1.6 mi

Public Building

Cairns Regional Council

1.9 mi

Landmark

BLAST from the PAST Motorbike Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Green Island

2.7 mi

Landmark

Campbells Lookout

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Cairns Golf Club

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cazaly's Stadium

1.7 mi

Landmark

Skydive Cairns

1.9 mi

Mall

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ivan Evans Walk

1.9 mi

Aquarium

Cairns Aquarium

2.5 mi

Museum

The Cairns Museum

2.4 mi

Park

Muddy's Playground

2.6 mi

Landmark

Cairnsmaritimemuseum.org.au

2.0 mi

Gallery

Cairns Regional Gallery

2.6 mi

Park

Munro Martin Parklands

2.3 mi

Landmark

The Cairns Civic Theater

2.2 mi

Landmark

Pro-Dive

2.0 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre

1400 ft

4/520-524 Mulgrave Rd

The Big Marlin

1400 ft

Restaurants

Balaclava Hotel

300 ft

423 Mulgrave Rd

Southside Seafood Restaurant

900 ft

446 - 452 Mulgrave Road

Mr Soy Boy

1000 ft

463-465 Mulgrave Rd Earlville

Thai Coins

1700 ft

371 Mulgrave Raod

Barassis Restaurant at Cazalys Cairns

2500 ft

344 Mulgrave Rd Westcourt

Getting around

City Centre

Cairns6 min · 2.2 mi

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)16 min · 6.3 mi

Train

Cairns Central Station6 min · 2.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Former name

Balaclava Hotel and Motel

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Nightcap At Balaclava Hotel, Cairns

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining Options

Leisure & Family

Location & Transportation

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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