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2 Aplin Street 07 / 12Th Floor, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Near the Cairns Marlin Marina
Very good
7.8
/10

4-star ocean-view apartment on the 12th floor in Cairns

Accommodations

Cairns City Studio Apartment offers stunning ocean views from its 12th-floor location. This studio apartment contains a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals easily. The spacious setting includes a comfortable living area that enhances the overall experience of your stay.

Location

Situated in Cairns, the apartment provides convenient access to the local Esplanade promenade and the Great Barrier Reef. The vibrant tourist areas, restaurants, and shops are just a short walk away. Guests can explore attractions like the Cairns Aquarium and the Reef Fleet Terminal, which are nearby.

Dining

The Cairns City Studio Apartment features a kitchen equipped for self-catering, enhancing the dining options available. Guests can enjoy the proximity to numerous nearby cafes and restaurants to explore local and international cuisine. Popular dining spots such as the Waterbar & Grill and Ochre Restaurant are within easy reach.

Entertainment

The apartment's location allows easy access to entertainment options throughout Cairns. Guests can enjoy the famed Night Markets, where unique local products and food stalls are abundant. Outdoor activities like snorkeling, diving, and day trips to nearby islands offer adventure just minutes away.

Amenities

The apartment includes a private balcony with ocean views for relaxation. On-site laundry facilities contribute convenience during extended stays. Guests benefit from secure parking and access to public transport for further exploration of the region.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to local Esplanade promenade

Room: Apartment with ocean views on the 12th floor

Amenities: Kitchen equipped for self-catering

Entertainment: Nearby attractions like Cairns Aquarium

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on Trinity Inlet for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique crafts and street food.
  • Try the famous mud crab at Kangaroo Restaurant on the Esplanade.
  • Explore the Cairns Art Gallery for local and contemporary art.
  • Discover the lush wilderness of Kuranda via scenic Skyrail.
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location & Directions

2 Aplin Street 07 / 12Th Floor, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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2 Aplin Street 07 / 12Th Floor, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Green Island
Green Island
1300 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1900 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1500 ft
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
1500 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
300 ft
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
2000 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1100 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
1200 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1400 ft
1 Spence St
Cairns Marlin Marina
1600 ft
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
1700 ft
Great Barrier Reef
Michaelmas Cay
1700 ft
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
1900 ft
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
1500 ft
Green Arrow Walk
1700 ft
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
1500 ft
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
2400 ft
85-87 The Esplanade
Gareth Kelly Gallery
300 ft
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
700 ft
Restaurants
Devine Gelato
500 ft
Shop 3 5 Aplin St
Cold Rock Ice Cream
100 ft
101 Esplanade
Pho Viet
500 ft
Orchid Plaza 24 Shields St And Shop 18. Orchid Plaza
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
400 ft
78 Abbott St Shop 5
Food House Cafe
400 ft
89 Esplanade
YOMG Cairns
2100 ft
125 Abbott St
Self Service
2500 ft
Abbott Street
Pho Street
2300 ft
Shop 15 54-60 Abbott St
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
1800 ft
71-75 The Esplanade
Blue Lagoon Bar
1800 ft
11/71-75 The Esplanade
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace with local crafts, souvenirs, and delectable street food, perfect for an evening outing.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
6 minutes' walk
Interactive wildlife experience featuring zip-lining, animal encounters, and panoramic views of the Great Barrier Reef.
The Cairns Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcasing Cairns' history and culture, this museum features a range of exhibitions, including regionally significant artifacts.
Green Island Day Tour
5 minutes' walk
Scenic tours to a tropical island with snorkeling and relaxation opportunities. Book in advance for a full day of fun.
Muddy's Playground
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park featuring water play areas, picnic spots, and playgrounds, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the outdoors.
Gelocchio
1 minute' walk
Artisan gelato shop offering a variety of flavors, perfect for a quick sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Pho Viet
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting, known for its flavorful pho and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Cairns Civic Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Host to local performances and touring shows. A great venue for theatre lovers and offers diverse programming.
The Jack
9 minutes' walk
Exciting bar with live music events and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends or relaxing unwinding.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Ocean views
Comfortable bed
Central location
Undercover parking
Luxurious shower
Cons
Cold room
Missing blankets
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
7.8/10
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