LAKE CENTRAL CAIRNS, Cairns – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
139 Lake Street Cairns Qld 4870,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
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Steps from the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Nice
6.9
8.0
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by Lake Central Cairns guests
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Quiet stay
"Waking up to this view. Stayed on the ground floor which has access to the pool."
Anfei
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"The location is fantastic so close and walking distance to everything."
Cristina C
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"This property was perfect for our family."
SANDRA May
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Location
Lake Central Cairns is located in the heart of Cairns, providing easy access to the Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest regions. Its central position is just a short walk away from the Cairns Esplanade, where vibrant markets and outdoor activities abound. The hotel is only 7 km from Cairns Airport, allowing for quick and convenient arrivals.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of 126 carefully designed rooms to suit different traveler needs. Each room includes comfortable bedding and kitchenettes for convenient meal preparation. Guests can choose from options with mountain or pool views, enhancing their stay experience.
Dining
On-site dining options at Lake Central Cairns features the convenience of a cafe and a bar. The guests can enjoy breakfast options daily, plus coffee and light meals throughout the day. Local dining establishments are also within walking distance, providing a variety of culinary choices.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel includes a spacious outdoor swimming pool. Guests can unwind in the sun or take a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Poolside seating is available to enjoy leisurely afternoons.
Business Services
The hotel provides essential business amenities, including meeting rooms equipped with modern technology. This allows for professional events and gatherings to be held with ease. High-speed internet access is available in public areas.
Highlights
Location: Just a short walk from the Cairns Esplanade
Accommodations: 126 carefully designed rooms
Dining: On-site café and bar
Wellness: Spacious outdoor swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Dive in the Great Barrier Reef with a local eco-friendly operator.
Taste the famous mud crab at Ochre Restaurant for a local delight.
Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and snacks.
Take a scenic ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for views.
Explore the Botanic Gardens and spot rare tropical plants.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Studio
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Lake Central Cairns Location
139 Lake Street Cairns Qld 4870,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
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139 Lake Street Cairns Qld 4870,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Green Island
2900 ft
Park
Muddy's Playground
2400 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
2600 ft
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
2200 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
2500 ft
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
3200 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
2700 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
5200 ft
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
4600 ft
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
1000 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
1900 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1600 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
400 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
900 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
1300 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1500 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
800 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1800 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
900 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
900 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1300 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1700 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1700 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1500 ft
Green Arrow Walk
800 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1500 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1800 ft
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
500 ft
Restaurants
Cairns Burger Cafe
300 ft
15 Aplin St
Moku Bar + Grill
500 ft
122 Lake St
Tropics Restaurant at Tafe Cairns
600 ft
Gatton St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
1100 ft
101 The Esplanade
Villa Romana Trattoria
1100 ft
Cnr Esplanade & Aplin St
Che Zest
700 ft
135 Grafton Street
Fishpoint Cairns
700 ft
Aplin Street
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant night market featuring local crafts, street food, and entertainment. Ideal for evening exploration and shopping.
Muddy's Playground
9 minutes' walk
A large waterfront playground for families, complete with water play areas, climbing structures, and picnic facilities.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
10 minutes' walk
An indoor wildlife park with ziplining, animal interactions, and educational programs, perfect for all ages.
The Cairns Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibit showcasing Cairns' heritage. Features informative displays and a lovely café.
Josephine Falls
10 minutes' walk
Natural swimming spot with a stunning waterfall and hiking paths. Great for relaxation or seeking adventure.
Yellow Arrow Walk
2 minutes' walk
Short scenic walking trail perfect for quick outdoor activity and enjoying nature without needing a trip.
Cairns City Library
2 minutes' walk
Modern library with comfortable spaces to relax or work. Offers free Wi-Fi and various community events.
Cairns Burger Cafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers, with vegetarian options available. Perfect choice for a quick meal.
Moku Bar + Grill
2 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and grill with an extensive menu, featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, ideal for a laid-back meal.
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Upscale seafood dining with waterfront views, known for its fresh catch specials. Reservations recommended.
Cairns Marlin Marina
12 minutes' walk
Popular marina with waterfront bars, shops, and occasional live music. A lively spot for social nights out.
Cairns Showgrounds
20 minutes' walk
Frequent hosts of local concerts, food festivals, and community events. Check for family-friendly shows and activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Train
Cairns Central Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 149 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Noisy air con
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
6.9/10
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