other amenities include a casual bar, and an outdoor pool with a waterfall. room service is available. featuring private balconies, the airy rooms have free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, microwaves, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. a continental breakfast buffet is offered. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. a suite adds a whirlpool tub and a terrace, plus a separate living room with a kitchenette. set on highway 1, this unassuming hotel is 18 minutes' walk from cairns train station and 3 km from cairns botanic gardens. parking is complimentary. there are also guest laundry facilities Cairns Airport 9 min
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park (13 min) Sprawling eatery in an Indigenous cultural centre, delivering homestyle meals and a buffet. Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (13 min) 7.5-km. rides in enclosed gondolas over rainforest canopy, with walks at 2 stations along the way. The Reef Hotel Casino (6 min) Casino, roulette, poker, slot machine, and table game Crystal Cascades (22 min) Group of small rainforest waterfalls flowing into natural swimming pools, reached by a short hike. Rusty's Markets (12 min) Vibrant enclosed marketplace open weekends since 1975 for produce, apparel, gifts & flowers. Great Adventures - Cairns, Great Barrier Reef & Green Island Cruises (8 min) Eco-friendly Cairns travel company running catamaran reef & island tours & scuba & snorkel trips. Cairns Aquarium (11 min) Sizable home to over 16,000 specimens & showcasing 10 local ecosystems, there's also a restaurant. Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises (8 min) Coral reef and snorkeling Barron Falls (36 min) A scenic trail leads to lookout points for this 250-m. cascade of water from the Barron River. Barron Gorge National Park (37 min) Riverside park with dense tropical rainforests, plus trails leading to waterfall & gorge views. Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome (7 min) Wildlife park with zip lines & rope climbing, plus interactive shows with crocodiles & koalas. Cairns Botanic Gardens (6 min) Guided & audio tours are offered at this botanical garden with a notable tropical plant collection. Kuranda Scenic Railway (35 min) Rainforest and koala Cairns Night Markets (10 min) Bustling indoor market with many vendors, open evenings for shopping & casual dining. Rainforestation Nature Park (28 min) Veggie and BBQ buffets at 2 outdoor venues set in the lush tropical gardens of a nature reserve. |