Crystalbrook Bailey vs Vision Apartments
Both are in Cairns, 370 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentCairns City
Crystalbrook Bailey
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
ApartmentCairns City
Vision Apartments
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Crystalbrook Bailey
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 370 m apart.
Choose Crystalbrook Bailey if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.9)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 69)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 217 / 52)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2009)
Choose Vision Apartments if you want
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 52 / 217)
Why is Crystalbrook Bailey better than Vision Apartments?
- 1350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 2330 m closer to public transport−330 m
- 3More guest reviews (869 vs 87), so the rating is more reliable×10.0
- 481 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+81
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 91 vs 80)+11
- 6Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2009)+10y
- 7Allows pets
Why is Vision Apartments better than Crystalbrook Bailey?
- 1Has free parking
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (52 vs 217 rooms)−165
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Crystalbrook Bailey vs Vision Apartments: which hotel is better? | Crystalbrook Bailey | Vision Apartments |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Location | 8.2 +0.9 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0 | 9.5 +2.5 |
| Public transport | 8.2 +1.8 | 6.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.3 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 869 +782 | 87 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | 4.7/5 +0.3 |
| Google reviews | 138 | 429 +291 |
| Rank in Cairns | top 8% +12% | top 20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 +0.9 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Cairns City centre | 410 m −350 m | 750 m |
| To public transport | 480 m −330 m | 810 m |
| To the airport | 5.3 km | 4.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +81 | 69 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m −150 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +6 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 217 | 52 |
| Floors | 12 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +10y | 2009 |
| Listed amenities | 24 +5 | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
370 m apart
Crystalbrook Bailey: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Stoney Creek Railway Station: 480 m, Cairns International Airport (CNS): 5.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
Vision Apartments: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Stoney Creek Railway Station: 810 m, Cairns International Airport (CNS): 4.9 km, 69 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
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Crystalbrook Bailey or Vision Apartments: common questions
Which is better, Crystalbrook Bailey or Vision Apartments?
Crystalbrook Bailey leads in 2 of 5 categories, including location, public transport. Vision Apartments is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Crystalbrook Bailey or Vision Apartments?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Crystalbrook Bailey is closer: 410 m from the centre, against 750 m for Vision Apartments.
How far apart are Crystalbrook Bailey and Vision Apartments?
The two hotels are 370 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score