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About the Hotel

267 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the Esplanade boardwalk
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
4.1
3.8
/5

Location

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments is situated within easy walking distance to the Cairns Esplanade, a hub for dining and leisure activities. The hotel is approximately 5 km from Cairns International Airport and offers free off-street gated car parking. This location provides convenient access to numerous tourist attractions and shopping options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including hotel rooms and self-catering apartments with basic kitchenettes. Each room type features private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery. Several room options cater to families, with configurations accommodating up to six guests.

Amenities

Two outdoor swimming pools provide opportunities for relaxation and leisure. A 24-hour reception and tour desk assist guests in planning their local excursions and experiences. A self-service guest laundry is available for added convenience.

Dining

FINN FINN Thai Restaurant on-site serves breakfast daily and offers authentic Northern Thai cuisine for dinner. The restaurant is open from 7 am to 9:30 am for breakfast and 5 pm to 9 pm for evening meals. Dine in or take away options are available for guests looking for flexible dining solutions.

Family-Friendly

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments is accommodating for families, with a range of room types and configurations suitable for larger groups. The hotel's close proximity to Cairns Esplanade ensures families have access to various recreational activities. On-site facilities, including two swimming pools, provide children with options for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: easy walking distance to Cairns Esplanade

Rooms: self-catering apartments with basic kitchenettes

Dining: FINN FINN Thai Restaurant

Amenities: Two outdoor swimming pools

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the vibrant Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs.
  • Taste the seafood at Rusty's Markets every Friday to Sunday.
  • Visit the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon for a refreshing swim and sunbathe.
  • Take a scenic drive to the breathtaking Kuranda Scenic Railway.
  • Discover the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for local history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Hotel Room
4 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
3 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Hotel Room Disability Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments Location

267 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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267 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
900 ft
Restaurants
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
900 ft
209-211 The Esplanade
Cock & Bull
1200 ft
6 Grove St
Pedro's Pizza
2100 ft
223 Sheridan St
Tandoori Nights
1800 ft
209 Sheridan St
Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine
2000 ft
217 Sheridan St Unit 2
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
1700 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Little Ricardo's
2300 ft
191 Sheridan St
Coral Hedge Brassiere Restaurant and Bar
2500 ft
209-217 Abbott Street
Dunwoody's Tavern & Liquor Barn
3000 ft
317 Sheridan St
Explore Cairns
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing tropical plants, perfect for strolls. Visit for guided tours or free admission.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
17 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas and picnic spots. Great for kids and a fun day out!
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. Perfect for evening strolls!
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
17 minutes' walk
Unique aquarium showcasing marine biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef with interactive exhibits.
Green Arrow Walk
17 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering beautiful views and nature exploration. Perfect for morning walks.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
25 minutes' walk
Adventure course and wildlife encounters in a rainforest setting, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with local dishes and fine wines. Cheerful atmosphere and great for brunch or lunch.
Tandoori Nights
Tandoori Nights
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting, offering vegetarian options and a diverse menu.
Cock & Bull
Cock & Bull
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with hearty Australian fare, perfect for relaxed evenings with friends.
The Cairns Civic Theater
17 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, in a vibrant community space.
Nightlife on the Esplanade
20 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife scene with bars offering live music, great cocktails, and a laid-back vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 19 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
109

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1103 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Large room
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Rude reception
Insufficient air conditioning
Slippery floors
Guest reviews
based on 3034 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
Are there any rooms with walk-in showers and options for accessibility?
15 January 2024
Yes, all rooms include walk-in showers, and accessible rooms are available for those needing extra support.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the rooms?
22 February 2024
Smoking is allowed on the balconies, provided the glass sliding doors remain closed to avoid setting off the smoke alarm.
Are washing machines and dryers available in the apartments?
18 March 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with both washing machines and dryers for guest convenience.
What kind of parking is available for guests?
25 March 2024
A gated and secure parking area is available on-site for guests to use during their stay, ensuring safety and peace of mind.
Is there a late check-in option if arriving late at night?
12 April 2024
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours to accommodate late check-ins.
What are the dining options available at the hotel?
30 April 2024
The on-site FINN FINN Thai Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner with authentic Northern Thai cuisine. Many dining choices can be found within walking distance as well.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving earlier than 14:00?
05 May 2024
Normal check-in starts at 14:00, but luggage can be stored at the reception if you arrive earlier.
What time is check-out, and is there an option for late check-out?
17 June 2024
Check-out is at 10:00, with a complimentary late check-out option until 11:00, subject to availability.
Are small kitchen facilities included in the rooms?
21 July 2024
Yes, many apartments feature a basic kitchenette equipped to prepare light meals and snacks.
How far is the hotel from the Esplanade and other local attractions?
14 August 2024
The hotel is within easy walking distance to the beautiful Cairns Esplanade and various local attractions, making it convenient for exploration.

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