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Hotel Overview and Details

71 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.0
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3.5
3.9
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Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments - Self-contained accommodation 10 km from Cairns Airport

Located in the heart of Cairns CBD at 71 Lake Street, these apartments are 550 meters from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and 10 km from Cairns International Airport. The property offers 38 self-contained apartments, free secure parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests have access to a rooftop terrace with 360-degree views of the city, mountains, and Coral Sea. The complex includes a swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and weather-proof gazebo. Reception provides tour desk services, car hire, luggage storage, and after-hours check-in. A short walk to the Esplanade Lagoon, Cairns Convention Centre, and Reef Fleet Terminal.

Additional perks of the hotel

Rooftop terrace with city and mountain views

Weather-proof BBQ area with food preparation space

Printing, photocopying and business services

24-hour check-in with easy night service access

Lift access to all apartments and facilities

Mid-week service clean included for stays longer than 7 days

Apartment Features

Each spacious one-bedroom apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, separate living area with dining table and chairs, private bathroom with shower and bath, and fully equipped laundry facilities with washing machine and dryer. All apartments include air conditioning, private balcony with outdoor seating, flat-screen TV with Foxtel, and complimentary starter kit with tea, coffee, sugar, milk, shampoo, conditioner and washing powder.

Other conveniences

Fully equipped kitchen with crockery, cutlery, and cookware

Private balcony with table and chairs

Separate bedroom with queen or twin beds

TV in both living room and bedroom

Automatic washing machine with hot and cold cycles

Iron and ironing board

Hair dryer

Air conditioning throughout the apartment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for eclectic local crafts and foods.
  • Try the barramundi fish at Ochre Restaurant for a true local taste.
  • Take a day trip to the Daintree Rainforest for stunning nature views.
  • Explore the Cairns Botanic Gardens and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.
  • Join a cultural night at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for insights.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
One-Bedroom Apartment Multi
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Superior Apartment
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

71 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Map view
71 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
340 m
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
380 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
150 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
160 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
160 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
300 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
220 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
120 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
400 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
120 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
240 m
Park
Anzac Park
700 m
Main Street Arcade
Reef Teach
50 m
Shopping Area
Oceana Walk Arcade
70 m
Restaurants
Petit Cafe Cairns
30 m
79 Lake St
Caffiend
290 m
Shop 5 78 Grafton St
Cafe Strada
30 m
79 Lake St
Indian Brothers Restaurant
150 m
58 Lakes Street Cairns Shop 14
The Lillipad Cafe
370 m
72 Grafton St
Candy
230 m
70 Grafton St
Pantry 15
230 m
62 Grafton St 15
Mai Sai Pak Chee
80 m
Shop1
3.14 Pie
190 m
Shop 2 27 Shields St Next Night Owl
Luxx Bar And Pizzaria
100 m
39 Lake St
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food vendors. Free admission and a bustling atmosphere at night.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and conservation programs. Ideal for families and marine enthusiasts.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions showcasing local and indigenous artists. Regular events and a great cultural experience.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
9 minutes' walk
Open-air market specializing in fresh produce, crafts, and unique local products. Perfect for casual browsing and sampling.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling ropes course and ziplines, with wildlife encounters. Perfect for adrenaline seekers of all ages.
Green Arrow Walk
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing walking path offering scenic views of the surrounding greenery. Great for a quiet stroll or workout.
Yoga Classes
9 minutes' walk
Local studios offer sessions for all levels. Enjoy a calming experience that focuses on wellness and relaxation.
Petit Cafe Cairns
Petit Cafe Cairns
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Try their signature breakfast and artisan coffee.
Caffiend
Caffiend
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering specialty coffee and delicious brunch options. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Indian Brothers Restaurant
Indian Brothers Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with rich flavors. Popular for their curries and vegetarian selections.
Cairns City Library
Cairns City Library
9 minutes' walk
Modern library with events, workshops, and a kids' area. Perfect for family-friendly activities and quiet reads.
The Cairns Cultural Precinct
15 minutes' walk
Home to theaters, galleries, and public events. Enjoy live music and dance performances in a vibrant cultural setting.
Navigating city
City Centre
Cairns9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min  ·  7.1 km
Train
Cairns Central Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
Questions of the users
About Inn Cairns
Do many of the rooms feature a walk-in shower instead of a bath?
12 February 2024
Most accommodations have a shower over the bath, but there are some with walk-in showers available upon request.
Are there designated smoking areas on the balconies or elsewhere on the premises?
23 March 2024
Smoking is allowed on the balcony, at the BBQ area, and on the rooftop on Level 6.
How suitable are the apartments for a quiet stay? Is street noise an issue?
7 April 2024
For a quieter experience, it's advisable to request a poolside room.
Is there an elevator available for accessing the upper floors?
15 May 2024
Yes, the property is equipped with a lift that services all floors.
Is there secure car parking available at the property?
8 June 2024
Yes, secure undercover parking is included in the accommodation rate.
Can I bring additional guests, like my teenager, in a room with a double and single bed?
21 July 2024
An additional guest can be added during the booking process.
Are microwaves available in the apartment kitchens?
30 August 2024
Yes, all apartments are equipped with a microwave oven.
What is the walking distance to the nearby night markets?
22 September 2024
The night markets are just a short stroll, only one street over from the property.
Is there a television provided in the bedrooms of the apartments?
10 October 2024
Yes, every bedroom is equipped with a TV for your viewing pleasure.
Are there breakfast options nearby or cafes for morning meals?
18 November 2024
There are numerous dining options within walking distance, including a delightful café called Café Strada just a few doors down.
Does the complex include facilities for business travelers?
5 December 2024
Yes, the amenities cater to business needs, including free Wi-Fi, secure parking, and facilities for printing and photocopying.
How does the self-contained accommodation work for longer stays?
26 January 2025
The apartments include a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities, ideal for long-term stays without daily interruptions.

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