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About the Hotel

139 Lake Street Cairns Qld 4870, Cairns, Australia
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Steps from the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Nice
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7.9
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3.4
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Amenities

Lake Central Cairns provides an array of amenities to accommodate diverse traveler needs. Guests can access a refreshing outdoor pool and well-equipped gym. The property also features a dedicated business center with meeting facilities for corporate events.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 254 rooms, including various apartment styles. Each apartment features kitchen facilities and spacious living areas. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences, including self-contained laundry facilities in select accommodations.

Location

Lake Central Cairns is centrally located, providing easy access to local attractions and dining options. Guests are within a short walking distance to the Cairns Esplanade and the Reef Fleet Terminal. Close proximity to the Cairns Central Shopping Centre enhances the convenience of the stay.

Dining

Dining options include a popular on-site restaurant, offering breakfast and dinner services. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring local and international flavors. The bar area serves a selection of beverages in a relaxed environment.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness with fitness facilities available for guest use. The outdoor pool area promotes relaxation and leisure. Guests seeking spa treatments can explore local spa options nearby.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located near attractions

Rooms: 254 rooms including apartment styles

Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast and dinner

Wellness: Fitness facilities and outdoor 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
Quadruple Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Apartment
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Studio
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location

139 Lake Street Cairns Qld 4870, Cairns, Australia
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139 Lake Street Cairns Qld 4870, Cairns, Australia
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
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
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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