The Reef Hotel Casino

The Reef Hotel Casino

The Reef Hotel Casino is Cairns’ premier 5-star luxury destination combining world-class gaming, award-winning dining, exceptional accommodation, and thrilling entertainment. This prestigious complex offers the complete entertainment experience in Tropical North Queensland.

About The Reef Hotel Casino

Located at 35-41 Wharf Street, The Reef Hotel Casino is Cairns’ only casino and most prestigious hotel with 128 beautifully appointed rooms. Features Pullman 5-star accommodation with spa baths, garden balconies, and city or water views. Open since 1996 with continuous operation Friday 10am to Monday 4am.

Key Features & Services

World-Class Gaming & Entertainment

Complete casino with 38 gaming tables, 455 slot machines, Keno, TAB facilities, and VIP gaming rooms. Features BAR36 with live entertainment 5 nights weekly, Velvet Underground nightclub, and rooftop Cairns Zoom & Wildlife Dome with native Australian species.

Award-Winning Dining & Luxury Accommodation

Four restaurants including 2 Chef Hat award-winning Tamarind Restaurant serving Thai-inspired fusion cuisine. Merchant Artisan Food & Coffee, Soy Kitchen Street Food, and Flinders Bar and Grill. Luxury rooms with spa baths, private balconies, and premium amenities.

Why Choose The Reef Hotel Casino

Rated 8.8/10 with guests praising exceptional staff, location, and facilities. Cairns’ most awarded restaurant Tamarind with two Chef Hats, and recognition as most prestigious hotel. Central location 5 minutes from Reef Fleet Terminal and Convention Centre.

Service Areas

Serving Cairns CBD and Trinity Inlet area with prime location near Cruise Liner Terminal. Popular with luxury travelers, gaming enthusiasts, conference delegates, and visitors seeking premium entertainment and accommodation experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the casino operating hours?

A: Monday-Thursday 10am-4am, Friday 10am through Monday 4am continuously. Gaming, dining, and entertainment facilities available throughout operating hours.

Q: Is there a dress code?

A: Yes, smart clean clothing and suitable footwear required. Men should wear collared shirts and socks with shoes. Ladies should ensure attire is appropriate and in good condition.

Q: Do you offer conference facilities?

A: Yes, 10 flexible meeting spaces with capacity to host up to 350 guests for corporate events, conferences, and special celebrations with professional event coordination.