La Vie Hotels and Resorts has moved into Cairns after securing a new management contract for a 173-room property in the Far North Queensland city. The group, headed by CEO Jerry Xu, has been appointed to manage Cairns Harbourside Hotel on the Cairns Esplanade overlooking Trinity Bay. Cairns Harbourside Hotel features 173 rooms and suites with private balconies and is set across grounds with direct Esplanade frontage. Cairns Harbourside Hotel is an outstanding asset with a prime waterfront location, a loyal guest following and tremendous long-term potential,” La Vie Hotels and Resorts Chief Executive Officer, Jerry Xu said. Cairns Harbourside Hotel Garden TerraceAs the primary gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest, Cairns attracts strong leisure, MICE and inbound tourism demand from across Asia-Pacific and New Zealand.