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About the Hotel

79 Spence Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
4.0
4.6
/5

Location

Cairns City Apartments are situated across three premium buildings: Clarendon on Spence, Beaumont on Spence, and Regency on Spence. Just a five-minute walk from the Cairns Esplanade, the location provides access to shopping, dining, and nightlife. The Reef Fleet Terminal is nearby, allowing convenient embarkation for Great Barrier Reef adventures.

Rooms

The apartments include fully self-contained one, two, and three-bedroom options, designed for spacious living. Each apartment features large enclosed balconies, fully equipped gourmet kitchens, and convenient laundry facilities. Underground parking is also available, ensuring guests have ample space and comfort.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cairns City Apartments accommodate families with two and three-bedroom apartments that can host larger groups. The location offers multiple attractions suitable for children, such as the nearby Cairns Aquarium and parks. In addition, the convenience of large living areas and fully equipped kitchens allows for family gatherings.

Dining Options

While Cairns City Apartments do not have on-site dining, there are numerous cafes and restaurants within walking distance. Guests can explore the nearby local seafood markets and enjoy fresh produce, bringing the essence of Tropical Queensland dining to their apartments. The fully equipped kitchens allow guests to prepare meals at their convenience.

Business Facilities

Cairns City Apartments serve business travelers with their proximity to the Cairns Convention Centre. Each apartment includes amenities suitable for work, allowing for productivity amidst leisure. Underground parking facilitates easy access for guests arriving for business conferences.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll from the Cairns Esplanade

Rooms: Spacious fully self-contained apartments

Family: Large 2 and 3-bedroom options available

Business: Proximity to Cairns Convention Centre

Must-do experiences

  • Dive the Great Barrier Reef for unforgettable marine life encounters.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Rusty's Markets every weekend morning.
  • Explore the lush Cairns Botanic Gardens for unique tropical flora.
  • Visit the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for rich cultural insights.
  • Take a scenic Kuranda Skyrail ride over the rainforest canopy.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1725 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • 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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Cairns City Apartments Location

79 Spence Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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79 Spence Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1400 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1800 ft
5D Sheridan St
Cairns District Court
800 ft
Shopping Area
Oceana Walk Arcade
1400 ft
Restaurants
Marinades Indian Cuisine Cairns
1100 ft
43 Spence St
Coast Roast Cairns Central
3400 ft
Cairns Central Shopping Centre 1-21 McLeod St Cairns Central Shopping Centre
Moim Restaurant
700 ft
Suite 1
Kee Kong Chinese Restaurant
700 ft
59 Spence St 59 Spence Street
The Union Jack Hotel
1000 ft
Cnr Spence & Sheridan Sts
Lafew Teahouse and Kombucha Bar
1000 ft
33 Sheridan St
Bob Zip
1000 ft
42-44 Spence Street
7 Spices Indian Restaurant
1200 ft
76 B Sheridan St
Chili indian thai and seafood
1100 ft
76 B Sheridan St
The Lillipad Cafe
1400 ft
72 Grafton St
Gloria Jean's Coffees Cairns Central
1000 ft
Cairns Central Shopping Centre 1-21 McLeod St Shop 62 Cairns Central Shopping Centre
Explore Cairns
Cairns City Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Regional Gallery
12 minutes walking
Art exhibits showcasing local and national works. Free admission on First Fridays; progressive exhibitions keep it fresh.
The Cairns Museum
12 minutes walking
Engaging displays of Cairns' history and culture. Unique insights through guided tours available for enhanced experience.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
12 minutes walking
Adventure activities combined with wildlife interactions in a unique treetop setting. Amazing views of the city and reef!
Green Arrow Walk
12 minutes walking
Scenic walking path highlighting lush landscapes and native wildlife. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.
Cairns Aquarium
12 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, perfect for families. Interactive exhibits offer educational insights for all ages.
Marinades Indian Cuisine Cairns
4 minutes walking
Authentic Indian dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
The Union Jack Hotel
4 minutes walking
Casual pub atmosphere with a mix of local and international dishes. Regular events make it a lively spot to unwind.
Oceana Walk Arcade
6 minutes walking
Charming arcade featuring shops and cafes. Ideal for casual evenings; families will appreciate the welcoming vibe.
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing indigenous art and culture. Hosts regular events and workshops, enriching visitors' cultural knowledge.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min  ·  4.4 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious apartment
Exceptional support
Easy access
Fantastic facilities
Cons
Noisy main road
Erratic air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 477 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Cairns City Apartments
Can the bedding arrangement in the apartments be altered to suit my preferences?
10 February 2024
Yes, the bedding configuration can be changed according to your needs. Options are available such as configuring beds as queens or singles depending on the apartment type.
Is there a designated parking space available for guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, each apartment comes with one parking space that is provided for guests during their stay.
Are laundry facilities such as a washing machine and dryer included in the apartments?
12 April 2024
Each apartment is equipped with a washing machine and dryer for guests' convenience.
Are air conditioning units available in all bedrooms of the apartments?
22 May 2024
Yes, every bedroom is fitted with air conditioning to ensure comfort during your stay, especially in Cairns' warm climate.
Is there lift access available to the floors in the building?
30 June 2024
Yes, lift access is provided for easy movement between floors without the need for stairs.
Can arrangements be made for safety features, like a baby gate, in the apartments?
5 July 2024
Yes, it is possible to arrange for safety gates in the apartments to accommodate families traveling with young children.
Is complimentary WiFi access offered during stays?
18 August 2024
Yes, WiFi is included for guests, although a small charge may apply depending on usage.
What process is in place for checking in after hours?
25 September 2024
For late arrivals, keys can be collected from a designated after-hours collection point for your convenience.
How far is the accommodation from local shopping and dining options?
15 October 2024
The apartments are ideally located within a short walking distance of world-class shopping and dining options in the Cairns CBD, typically within 500 meters.
Are guests able to use the pool towels off-site?
20 November 2024
Pool towels are provided for guest use; however, they are designated for use around the property only and should not be taken off-site.

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