Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Cairns -16.91377200, 145.74070100 , 145 Pease Street (Show on Map)
8.3
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Summary of reviewsNightcap at Edge Hill Tavern in Cairns offers a highly convenient stay for travelers, especially those needing quick access to the airport. Located just 12 minutes away, it provides an ideal base for those with early flights or layovers. The hotel’s central position also places guests close to various shops and eateries, including a McDonald's next door, further enhancing its convenience.

The tavern’s rooms have undergone recent renovations, showcasing clean, modern, and spacious interiors. Guests consistently praise the establishment's high standards of cleanliness, noting the spotless and tidy condition of both living spaces and bathrooms. The rooms are not only comfortable but also thoughtfully equipped with amenities such as water, snacks, and full kitchens in some units, providing a homely experience. The beds are described as exceptionally comfortable, adding to the restful atmosphere.

Dining at the tavern is a highlight, with a bistro menu offering great value and even better taste, ranging from pub classics to standout dishes like pork spare ribs and chicken schnitzel. Guests are pleased with the overall dining experience, benefiting from friendly service and discounts on drinks and meals.

Additionally, the breakfast offering surprises guests with its thoughtful approach of complimentary breakfast boxes, adding value to their stay. Although the WiFi experience does not meet the same high standards due to connectivity issues, the staff's warmth and professionalism make up for this shortfall. Their dedication leaves guests feeling cared for, amplifying the positive experience of staying at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern.

While the hotel does face minor challenges such as noise from the bustling surroundings and the simplistic nature of its amenities, its strategic location, comfortable accommodations, excellent dining, and attentive service make it a strong choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking practicality and comfort.
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3-Star Hotel
Offers a central location and is noted for its convenience. It provides easy access to local attractions.

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Room Types
Twin Studio This air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and a refrigerator.

Double Studio This air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and a refrigerator.

Three-Bedroom Apartment This apartment consists of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. This apartment is air-conditioned and features a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, a wardrobe, as well as a sofa. The unit offers 5 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Nestled on the airport side of Cairns, Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern offers an incredibly convenient base for travelers. Located just 12 minutes from the airport, it's perfect for those early morning flights or quick layovers. Guests have praised its strategic position, which keeps them close to the heart of the city while being surrounded by an array of shops and eateries. With a McDonald’s right next door and other food and grocery stores nearby, dining options are plentiful. The tavern itself adds another layer of convenience, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable meal or a relaxing drink just steps from their room. While some mention a bit of noise due to the bustling surroundings, the recently renovated rooms provide a clean, modern, and spacious retreat. For those seeking a practical location to explore Cairns or attend nearby functions, this place is hard to beat.

Breakfast
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern surprises guests with its thoughtful approach to breakfast. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast boxes provided in their rooms at no extra cost. These breakfast packs typically include basics like cereals and are accompanied by water bottles, which many find to be a nice touch. Although some guests reported inconsistency in their second morning experience, the overall sentiment is positive. The breakfast box concept is seen as a great idea, adding value to the stay. Additionally, guests are often pleasantly surprised to receive a complimentary drink and a discount on meals, enhancing their overall experience at the venue.

Dinner
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern offers a dining experience that is both delightful and convenient for its guests. The menu at the bistro impresses with great value and taste, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking quality meals at reasonable prices. Guests often highlight the excellent food, ranging from delicious pub classics to standout dishes like pork spare ribs and chicken schnitzel. Whether dining in the room or at the tavern next door, the experience is enhanced by friendly service and the added perk of discounted drinks and dinner for residents. Overall, the combination of delicious meals and the convenience of proximity to accommodations makes dining at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern a satisfying experience.

Rooms
The accommodations at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern offer guests a delightful blend of comfort and modernity. Despite occasional mentions of smaller rooms, the overall consensus highlights clean, spacious, and well-equipped spaces. Guests often praise the rooms for their immaculate state, noting them as quiet and comfortable, with many appreciating newly furnished and modern interiors. The larger units, including three-bedroom apartments, stand out for their generous size and cleanliness, and several reviews note the bonus of two complimentary drinks.

Thoughtful touches, such as water in the fridge, snacks, and coffee and milk for the morning, contribute to a well-rounded stay. The presence of full kitchens in some rooms enhances the experience, providing the convenience of home-like amenities. Bedrooms are comfortable, featuring hot showers and tidy setups, which receive commendation for meeting all essential needs. Overall, rooms at the tavern provide an inviting atmosphere with ample space and modern conveniences for a pleasant stay.

Beds
The beds at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern receive high praise from guests for their exceptional comfort. Many travelers describe the beds as amazingly comfortable, with some even claiming to have experienced the most comfortable bed ever. The combination of soft mattresses and good quality pillows adds to the overall restful experience. Guests also appreciate the clean and private accommodations, complemented by modern fittings. While there were a few remarks about the pillows not smelling pleasant, the general consensus highlights the beds as a standout feature of the tavern. Despite some minor critiques, the comfortable beds contribute significantly to a satisfying stay, enhanced by the tavern’s convenient location near shops and restaurants.

Cleanliness
Travelers visiting Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern can expect a pristine and comfortable stay, as the establishment consistently receives praise for its exceptional cleanliness. Guest reviews highlight the rooms as being spotless and tidy, with many expressing satisfaction with the cleanliness of both the living spaces and the bathrooms. This high standard is maintained across the entire property, from the bedrooms to the shower rooms.

The accommodations are described as modern and beautiful, offering clean and comfortable beds that allow for an enjoyable sleep experience. Additionally, guests appreciate the overall cleanliness upon arrival, noting the fresh scent that fills the air, occasionally attributed to the use of bleach, while ensuring the environment is inviting.

Travelers also commend the friendly and helpful staff, whose dedication to service complements the hotel's cleanliness, enhancing the overall stay. The favorable location adds to the appeal, making Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern a pleasant choice for visitors looking for clean and comfortable lodgings with excellent service.

Staff
The staff at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern consistently receive high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests often describe them as not only friendly but also welcoming and accommodating, with a courteous and professional demeanor. From reception to the cleaning team, visitors find the staff notably warm and attentive, contributing significantly to a positive experience. The office staff, in particular, are highlighted for their excellence and attentiveness. Even the managers receive commendations for their hospitality. Overall, the team at this establishment leaves a lasting impression with their dedication and kindness, ensuring guests feel well cared for during their stay.

Wi-Fi
The WiFi experience at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern seems to leave room for improvement based on guest feedback. Although there is a provision of free WiFi, several guests encountered difficulties with connection, describing it as choppy or having a very low signal. For some, the WiFi did not reach their rooms at all, leading them to rely on personal phone hotspots. While the availability of complimentary WiFi is a positive aspect, the connectivity issues suggest that enhancements could elevate the guest experience significantly.

3 Star
Situated conveniently near Cairns Central, Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern provides a practical option for travelers seeking budget accommodation. Its proximity to a McDonald's drive-through adds convenience, although some guests noted increased noise levels due to the bustling 24-hour activity nearby. The tavern’s location, at the back of the main establishment, offers quick access to essential services, making it easy for a cab ride into central Cairns.

The accommodation's setup includes a unique entrance to the 3-bedroom apartment that might catch some guests by surprise with its unconventional route through a covered concrete ramp and rustic wooden door. While the surrounding area doesn’t offer much within walking distance, its affordability can make the overall stay satisfactory for those prioritizing budget over amenities.

Inside, the accommodations feature functional yet minimalist workspaces, suitable for basic laptop and iPad use. Despite some challenges in contacting hotel staff for check-in and check-out, the stay can feel adequately comfortable, balancing simplicity with practicality when booked at competitive rates.


No, Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern.

No, Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern.

No, Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern doesn't have a gym.

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