The Lakes Resort Cairns – Hotel near airport in Cairns
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Hotel overview and key features
2 Greenslopes Street, Cairns, 4870,
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Close to Cairns Botanic Gardens
Very good
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Loved by The Lakes Resort Cairns guests
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Fully equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Beautiful pools
Cute location
"The apartment was spacious and had everything we needed for our 7 day stay."
Andrew from Australia
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"Pools and gardens are stunning and everything is well maintained."
Dominique B from Australia
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"Beautiful apartments. Very spacious and wonder views of the pool."
Joanna from Australia
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5-star lakeside retreat in Cairns
Amenities
The Lakes Resort Cairns offers a Grand Pool Complex featuring multiple swimming pools that cater to relaxation and leisure. A fully equipped fitness center allows guests to maintain their workout routines while traveling. Additionally, the hotel includes private access to tranquil lakeside areas, enhancing the overall experience.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 256 spacious and modern suites that provide picturesque views of the surrounding lakes and gardens. All accommodations have full kitchens and the option of private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the outdoors. Select suites offer direct access to the resort's expansive pool areas.
Location
Located just five minutes from Cairns Airport, the hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. The surrounding area includes several local attractions, making activities easily accessible for guests. Its unique lakeside position offers guests serene views and opportunities for leisurely walks.
Dining
The Lakes Resort Cairns features on-site dining options, including The Edge Restaurant, where guests can savor local Australian cuisine. Outdoor dining opportunities are available, with beautiful views of the lakeside landscape enhancing the dining experience. Room service is also offered for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their suites.
Wellness
The hotel includes a spa offering a range of treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. The resort's fitness center provides the latest equipment for various workout routines. Additionally, the lakeside location allows for peaceful outdoor activities, such as yoga and meditation sessions.
Highlights
Amenities: Grand Pool Complex
Rooms: 256 spacious and modern suites
Location: five minutes from Cairns Airport
Dining: The Edge Restaurant
“Adjacent to the Cairns Botanical Gardens, this resort's location provides both tranquility and convenience; the self-contained apartments offer a practical base with well-equipped kitchens and generous space. I appreciate the multiple lagoon-style pools and on-site Thai restaurant, presenting diverse options for relaxation and dining. Overall, the resort seems ideal for families seeking a blend of independence and resort amenities.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
96 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
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
2 Greenslopes Street, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Botanic Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Stunning biodiversity in tropical gardens, featuring native flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Tanks Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Unique cultural hub with galleries and live performances. Hosts various art exhibitions and events.
Muddy's Playground
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas, climbing structures, and picnic spots just by the Esplanade.
Cairns Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Engaging marine exhibits showcasing local aquatic life. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
The Blue Arrow Circuit
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track for nature lovers, featuring lush rainforest views. Great for joggers and hikers.
Stoney Creek Falls
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque waterfall with swimming holes. Perfect for relaxation and picnicking amidst nature.
Captain Cook Seafoods
8 minutes' walk
Casual seafood spot known for fresh fish and chips. Great takeaway options and outdoor seating available.
Palms Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Intimate atmosphere offering contemporary Australian dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner seating.
Munro Martin Parklands
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant park featuring outdoor performances and events. Hosts family-friendly activities and live music.
Cairns Night Markets
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local crafts, souvenirs, and street food. Perfect for evening strolls and quick bites.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 7 min · 2.5 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
The Lakes Cairns Resort & Spa
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable room
Open feel
Cons
Hygiene issues
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 831 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About The Lakes Resort Cairns
What is the distance from The Lakes Resort Cairns to the city centre?
The Lakes Resort Cairns is 3 km from the city centre.
How far is The Lakes Resort Cairns from Cairns Airport?
The Lakes Resort Cairns is approximately 7 km from Cairns Airport.
What amenities are available at The Lakes Resort Cairns?
The Lakes Resort Cairns features free Wi-Fi, four lagoon-style pools, a tennis court, and a mini supermarket.
Which restaurants are nearby The Lakes Resort Cairns?
Nearby restaurants include The Hungry Hummingbird (0.5 km), Ocean World Seafood Market (1 km), and Summer House Cafe (1 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Lakes Resort Cairns?
On-site dining is available at the restaurant Taste of Thai.
What room amenities can I expect at The Lakes Resort Cairns?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lakes Resort Cairns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Lakes Resort Cairns?
The Lakes Resort Cairns offers free on-site parking.
Does The Lakes Resort Cairns have facilities for children?
The resort includes a children's play area and offers cots for infants.
What recreational activities does The Lakes Resort Cairns offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, swimming in the lagoon-style pools, and bicycle usage.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Lakes Resort Cairns?
The Lakes Resort Cairns features a bar/lounge area for guests.
What are the key attractions near The Lakes Resort Cairns?
Nearby attractions include the Cairns Botanical Gardens and the Cairns Esplanade.