CAIRNS CENTRAL - STEPS TO WATERFRONT DINING & MARINA, Cairns
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About the Hotel
2 Aplin Street 07 / 12Th Floor, Cairns, 4870,
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Steps from the waterfront dining
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by Cairns Central - Steps To Waterfront Dining & Marina guests
amazing view
waterfront dining
comfortable bed
luxurious shower
"The room was fantastic, had everything we needed for our 5 day stay."
Jasmin from Australia
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"Comfortable bed and air conditioned room upon check-in."
Tina from Australia
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"View was fantastic."
Julieanne from Australia
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"The location was great."
Renae from Australia
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"The location was very central to everything I needed to use."
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Cairns Central - Steps To Waterfront Dining & Marina - 7.9/10 rated apartment with saltwater pool and sea views
Cairns Central - Steps To Waterfront Dining & Marina is a self-catering apartment property in Cairns featuring a saltwater swimming pool and free WiFi. The apartment includes air-conditioning, a balcony with sea views, a private bathroom, a tea and coffee maker, a hairdryer, outdoor furniture, a shower, a TV, tiled floors, an electric kettle, and a wardrobe. Guests have access to a fitness centre, free on-site private parking, and a lift. The property is located 12 km from Cairns Airport, a 13-minute walk from Cairns Station, a 4-minute walk from Cairns Aquarium, and a 4-minute walk from Cairns Regional Gallery. Nearby attractions include Cairns Civic Theatre at 700 metres and Cairns City Library at a 3-minute walk. The apartment offers city views and a comfortable bed, with air-conditioned rooms available upon check-in. Some units include a fan and a balcony, and the property has non-smoking throughout and smoke alarms. Cairns Central - Steps To Waterfront Dining & Marina provides undercover parking and lifts to the accommodation, and the location is within walking distance to the harbour, various restaurants, a convenience store, a larger shopping chain, Hemingway's Brewery, the local Art Gallery, the library, and a laundromat. Guests can also drive a short distance to The Tanks Art Centre and the Smithfield Terminal, where they can travel to Kuranda via the Scenic Railway or Skyrail.
Pros
Fantastic views of the waterfront and city, with sea views from the balcony.
Central location within walking distance to restaurants, cafes, the harbour, and the aquarium.
Effective air conditioning, comfortable bed, and a powerful shower.
Hosts Char and Julie are exemplary and accommodating.
Undercover parking and lift access are available.
Cons
Some guests may experience noise from outside, such as cars or people yelling, which could disturb light sleepers.
The shower drainage may be slow, requiring reduced water pressure to avoid overflow.
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon for stunning views.
Try the fresh seafood at Ochre Restaurant, a local favorite.
Visit Rusty's Markets for unique local produce and vibrant culture.
Take a scenic trip to Fitzroy Island for snorkeling and relaxation.
Explore the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and souvenirs.
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
28 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
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
2 Aplin Street 07 / 12Th Floor, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Cairns Central Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Green Island
5 minutes' walk
Green Island features lush landscapes and a stunning reef, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
6 minutes' walk
Cairns ZOOM offers wildlife encounters and thrilling zip-line experiences in a unique indoor environment.
Cairns Night Markets
9 minutes' walk
Cairns Night Markets offer vibrant shopping, street food, and souvenirs with a lively atmosphere.
The Cairns Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Cairns Museum showcases the region's history and cultural heritage with engaging exhibits.
Cairns Esplanade Boardwalk
8 minutes' walk
The boardwalk is ideal for walking or cycling, featuring recreational areas and beautiful views.
Cairns Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium offers an immersive glimpse into the marine life of the Great Barrier Reef.
Muddy's Playground
14 minutes' walk
A fantastic outdoor play area for families, Muddy's Playground has water features and climbing frames.
Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
15 minutes' drive
Tjapukai shares Aboriginal culture through performances, interactive activities, and traditional cuisine.
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
2 minutes' walk
Pho Viet serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting, famous for its pho and spring rolls.
Devine Gelato
2 minutes' walk
Devine Gelato offers a delicious range of gelato flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day out.
Rusty's Markets
12 minutes' walk
Rusty's offers local produce and international cuisine, bustling with energy and mouthwatering delights.
Food House Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Food House Cafe specializes in hearty breakfast and lunch options with a cozy atmosphere.
Cairns Civic Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Cairns Civic Theatre hosts local and international performances, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
The Attic
10 minutes' walk
The Attic features live music and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and nightlife.
Munro Martin Parklands
18 minutes' walk
Munro Martin Parklands hosts open-air cinema and community events with a focus on entertainment and culture.
Irish Finnegans
8 minutes' walk
Irish Finnegans offers live music and an inviting atmosphere, a great spot for both locals and tourists.
How to get around?
City Centre
Cairns 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cairns city studio apartment ocean view 12th floor
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cairns Central - Steps To Waterfront Dining & Marina from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Ocean views
Central location
Comfortable bed
Air conditioning
Luxurious shower
Cons
Heating system issue
Cleanliness issue
Lack of thick blankets
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
7.9/10
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