City Quays Accommodation – Hotel near airport in Cairns
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Hotel overview and key features
6 Lake Street 401, Cairns, 4870,
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Near the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by City Quays Accommodation guests
Comfy bed
Quiet location
Fast WiFi
Spacious balcony
"Secure parking is a bonus."
John from Australia
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"Location to Convention Centre very convenient & excellent water pressure in the shower."
Theresa from Australia
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"Large furnished balcony."
Pauline from United Kingdom
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4-star waterfront accommodation in Cairns
Amenities
City Quays Accommodation offers a range of amenities catering to diverse traveler needs. The hotel features spacious apartments equipped with full kitchens, private balconies, and laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy access to a stunning swimming pool and secure parking on-site.
Rooms
The hotel provides various apartment styles, including One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom options, accommodating both solo travelers and families. Each apartment is designed to enhance the guest experience with separate living areas and modern furnishings. Detailed attention is given to ensuring each room is fully equipped for a comfortable stay.
Location
City Quays Accommodation is situated within walking distance of the Cairns Esplanade and iconic landmarks. Guests have easy access to the vibrant local dining scene and numerous attractions, including the Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest tours. The proximity to public transport adds convenience for exploring the broader area.
Dining
While City Quays Accommodation does not provide on-site dining, guests can prepare meals in their fully equipped kitchens. The local area offers a wide array of dining options ranging from fresh seafood to international cuisine. Notably, guests can enjoy the close proximity to popular cafés and restaurants along the Esplanade.
Business Facilities
City Quays Accommodation caters to business travelers with dedicated workspaces in each apartment. The hotel provides access to meeting facilities nearby, suitable for small gatherings and conferences. High-speed internet services are available for seamless connectivity during business trips.
Highlights
Location: within walking distance of the Cairns Esplanade
Rooms: One-Bedroom and Two-Bedroom options
Amenities: secure parking and swimming pool
Business: dedicated workspaces and high-speed internet
“City Quays Accommodation strikes me as an authentic and professional choice in Cairns. The well-equipped apartments, complete with considered amenities like good coffee machines and comfortable beds, certainly enhance any stay. Its location a short walk from the convention center and riverfront restaurants also stands out as a practical advantage.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Studio Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and Availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
6 Lake Street 401, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls. Perfect for evening strolls and unique gifts.
Cairns Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Showcases the marine life of the region with impressive exhibits and interactive experiences. Fun for all ages.
The Cairns Museum
18 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Cairns' history and culture with engaging exhibits. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Green Island
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque island offering snorkeling, diving, and stunning coral reefs. Day trips are available from the marina.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
15 minutes' walk
An exciting adventure park including ziplining and animal encounters. Great for thrill-seekers looking for fun.
Walking along the Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
A relaxing stroll or bike ride along the waterfront with views of the ocean. Enjoy parks and art installations along the way.
Green Arrow Walk
13 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail through lush greenery, ideal for those looking to unwind in nature.
Dondoko
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving authentic Japanese dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in ramen and sushi.
Flinders Bar and Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed vibe offering Australian cuisine and local seafood. Great for families or a night out.
Cairns Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Known for delicious kebabs and wraps, this spot is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Cairns Marlin Marina
18 minutes' walk
A lively hub featuring waterfront dining and bars. Ideal for enjoying the sunset and local nightlife.
Underart Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Showcases local Aboriginal art and hosts regular exhibitions. A cultural highlight suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 12 min · 4.7 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Well-equipped apartment
Handy location
Comfortable bed
Seamless check-in
Cons
Room entry
Poor kitchen facilities
Patchy WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About City Quays Accommodation
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Quays Accommodation?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is City Quays Accommodation from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Cairns Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Is parking available at City Quays Accommodation?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 AUD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at City Quays Accommodation?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
Does City Quays Accommodation have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a rooftop outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What activities can guests enjoy at City Quays Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and barbecue facilities.
How far is the nearest public transport stop from City Quays Accommodation?
The Spence Street at Grafton Street bus stop is 0.5 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at City Quays Accommodation?
Staff speak English.
What is the nearest landmark to City Quays Accommodation?
The hotel is located 400 m from the Cairns Convention Centre.
Do rooms at City Quays Accommodation offer any outdoor space?
Some rooms feature a balcony or patio with mountain views.
Is Wi-Fi available at City Quays Accommodation?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the options for breakfast nearby City Quays Accommodation?
Nearby breakfast options include The Chamber Room Espresso & Brew Bar and Four Cinq, both within 1 km.