Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
81-87 Guide St, Clifton Beach QLD 4879, Australia
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A well-located holiday apartment stay at Clifton Beach near Cairns with a 4.4 rating across 14 guests.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 13:00
- SundayToday
- Closed
Why it's worth checking out
Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments offers one-bedroom, fully furnished self-catering apartments in Clifton Beach, Cairns. Each apartment measures 52 square metres and is set up for stays ranging from two nights to two months, making the property suited to visitors wanting more space and the flexibility to prepare their own meals.
The beach is a major draw, with Clifton Beach less than a two-minute stroll from the apartments. On site, guests can use a pool area with a timber sundeck, seating, sun loungers and umbrellas. The pool is intended for cooling off, relaxing and a few short laps rather than serious swimming, which matches the property's easy-going approach.
A shared outdoor lounge adds to the relaxed atmosphere. It includes dining tables, barbecues, sofas and reading and recreational options such as magazines, chess and Sudoku. A fountain and plant-filled surroundings, including orchids, succulents and bat lilies, create a pleasant communal space for reading, meeting fellow travellers or unwinding after a day around Cairns. With self-catering apartments, a nearby beach and facilities designed for taking things at your own pace, Clifton Sands is a practical option for independent travellers planning a short visit or a longer stay in Clifton Beach.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.4 from 14 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 63
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 36
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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