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INN CAIRNS, Cairns – A Smart Stay in the City

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

71 Lake Street, Cairns, 4870
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Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.1
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4-star boutique apartments in Cairns CBD

Location

Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments is located at 71 Lake Street, just a quick 10-minute drive from Cairns International Airport. The property sits in the revitalized Lake Street precinct, providing immediate access to major public transport, dining options, and the bustling Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Nearby attractions include the iconic Cairns Esplanade and Lagoon, the award-winning Cairns Convention Centre, and the Cairns Cruise Terminal.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 38 self-contained apartments, each equipped with a private kitchen, dining area, and laundry facilities. Each apartment offers a separate bedroom fitted with a TV, along with a spacious private bathroom. All rooms are air-conditioned with access to balconies that provide outdoor seating.

Amenities

Guests have access to a large swimming pool and a pool terrace featuring BBQ facilities and a weather-proof gazebo. The rooftop terrace provides 360-degree views across the city and surrounding hills, making it a space for relaxation and gatherings. Additional conveniences include free secure parking, Wi-Fi, and a tour desk offering car hire and local attractions information.

Business Support

The hotel offers essential services for business travelers, including printing, photocopying, and faxing at the front desk. With easy access to corporate offices and government facilities, it is an accessible location for meetings and appointments. Free secure parking adds to the convenience for those who travel with vehicles.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of spacious apartment layouts that accommodate up to four guests, making it suitable for groups. The nearby Muddy's Playground at the Esplanade offers family-friendly activities, ensuring entertainment for children. Access to grocery stores and markets simplifies meal preparation for guests traveling with kids.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Cairns Airport

Rooms: 38 self-contained apartments

Amenities: Rooftop Terrace with city views

Business: Printing and photocopying services

Family: Accommodates up to four guests

Parking: FREE secure parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Dive the Great Barrier Reef with a local operator for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Rusty's Markets on weekends for local flavors.
  • Visit the Cairns Botanic Gardens for a lush tropical escape.
  • Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and explore its village charm.
  • Experience Aboriginal culture at Tjapukai for unique insights.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
One-Bedroom Superior Apartment
2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • 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

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Inn Cairns Location

71 Lake Street, Cairns, 4870
Explore Cairns
Local Attractions and Activities
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
9 minutes' walk
Night markets featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and international foods. Open every evening for a vibrant shopping experience.
The Cairns Museum
The Cairns Museum
9 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on Cairns' history and culture. Offers free admission on select days, perfect for families and history buffs.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
9 minutes' walk
Unique wildlife park featuring zip-lines, animal encounters, and educational shows. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Green Arrow Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking path offering stunning views of the city and lush landscapes. Great for a leisurely stroll or jog in nature.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Engaging aquatic exhibits showcasing local marine life. Perfect for relaxation and educating young minds about ocean conservation.
Petit Cafe Cairns
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering breakfast and lunch with specialty coffee. Enjoy fresh pastries and hearty dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Indian Brothers Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and vegan options. Known for delicious curries and an inviting ambiance, reservations recommended.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground with water play and climbing areas. A perfect spot for kids to have fun while parents relax nearby.
Cairns Marlin Marina
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant waterfront area with bars and dining options. Ideal for nightlife seekers, with regular events and live music performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cairns 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Cairns (CNS) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
  • Train
    Cairns Central Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 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.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 157 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Unclean conditions
Musty smell
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 453 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Inn Cairns
What type of shower options are available in the apartments?
10 December 2024
Most apartments feature a shower over the bath, but there are also some available with walk-in showers, which can be requested.
Is it allowed to smoke on the balconies or in any designated areas?
22 November 2024
Smoking is permitted on balconies, in the BBQ area, and on the rooftop terrace on Level 6.
Are the apartments generally quiet or is street noise a concern?
15 October 2024
For a quieter experience, requesting a poolside apartment is recommended, as they tend to shield from street noise.
Is there lift access to the apartments in the building?
5 March 2025
Yes, a lift is available providing easy access to all floors.
Are there car parking facilities available at the accommodation?
17 May 2025
Secure undercover car parking is included in the accommodation cost for guests.
Do the apartments come with a microwave oven?
12 April 2025
Every apartment is equipped with a microwave oven for guests to use.
How far is the accommodation from the nearest night market?
28 June 2024
The night markets are just a short walk away, located one street over.
Is there a television provided in the apartments?
30 January 2025
Yes, each apartment is supplied with a TV in the living room, as well as in the bedroom.
Is late check-in available for guests who pre-pay before arriving?
24 February 2025
Late check-in can be arranged for guests as requested.
Are the apartments equipped for guests with disabilities?
8 September 2024
Currently, the properties are in the process of adding more disability access bathrooms, so availability may depend on selected stay dates.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi access provided?
1 August 2025
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi connectivity throughout their stay.
Are all the apartments air-conditioned?
14 July 2024
Yes, each apartment comes with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Can I find breakfast options or cafes nearby the hotel?
19 September 2024
Plenty of cafes and restaurants are within walking distance, including Café Strada, which is known for its great breakfast.
Are there laundry facilities included in the apartments?
11 November 2025
All apartments are equipped with washing machines and dryers for guest use at their convenience.
Can mail be received at the apartments?
21 July 2024
Mail can be received at the reception, and it is advisable to inform them if you are expecting mail during your stay.

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