Escape On Lake | Airport Hotel in Cairns | Free Shuttle

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135 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870

“The location is perfect for exploring all the city attractions.”view full review

Escape On Lake, a 3-star Cairns hotel with an 8.2/10 rating on Booking.com, offers air-conditioned apartments and a range of convenient amenities. The property features free WiFi, a tour desk, and is a short distance from major attractions like Cairns Flecker Botanic Gardens and the Cairns Central Business District.

Rooms & Amenities

Each air-conditioned unit at Escape On Lake features a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and tea and coffee maker. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and soundproof walls. Some apartments provide city views.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include nearby restaurants such as Villa Romana Trattoria, just 0.5 miles away, and Tropics Restaurant at Tafe Cairns, located within 0.5 miles. Guests can also enjoy the local nightlife and culinary scenes in the Cairns Central Business District.

Services & Safety

Escape On Lake provides convenient services including tour/ticket assistance and free WiFi in public areas. The property ensures a safe environment with features like fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit for guest security.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is close to popular landmarks including the Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome, just 0.5 miles away, and Cairns Regional Gallery, 0.5 miles from the property. The nearest bus station is a 2-minute walk, facilitating easy access to the surrounding area.

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Deluxe Queen Studio

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Studio

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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How to Navigate the City

Explore Every Transit Option Around the Airport

City Centre

Cairns400 m

Airports

Cairns (CNS) 6.7 km

Train

Cairns Central Station600 m

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Spacious and Comfortable

“My stay in the Beautiful Queen Studio was fantastic! The room was spacious and well equipped with a microwave and crockery, easy to prepare simple meals. It felt very comfortable and had a great layout, making it perfect for my needs.” view full review

Modern and Clean

“The bathroom was modern, clean, and had a great shower that provided plenty of hot water. I appreciated the daily housekeeping service, which kept everything tidy and cute throughout my stay.” view full review

Cozy Sleeping Environment

“The bedroom featured a queen-sized bed with ample linen. It was cozy and perfect for relaxation after a long day of exploring. The air conditioning worked wonderfully, ensuring that I was comfortable during the hot summer nights.” view full review

Convenient Entertainment Access

“During my stay, the room had everything I needed for entertainment. The Wi-Fi connection was reliable, easy to stream my favorite shows. Plus, the room was quiet enough for me to enjoy my downtime without distractions.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location & Directions

135 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870

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135 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870

City landmarks

Market

Rusty's Markets

710 m

Landmark

Green Island

900 m

Park

Muddy's Playground

870 m

Zoo

Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome

960 m

Library

Cairns City Library

1.1 km

Landmark

1876 Landing Party

680 m

Landmark

Cairns Showgrounds

1.1 km

Landmark

Josephine Falls

810 m

Public Building

Cairns Regional Council

1.6 km

Landmark

Michaelmas Cay

1.3 km

Landmark

Cairns Marlin Marina

1.8 km

Nearby

71/73-75 Esplanade

Cairns Night Markets

310 m

Museum

The Cairns Museum

320 m

Gallery

Cairns Regional Gallery

460 m

Aquarium

Cairns Aquarium

260 m

Church

St Monica's Cathedral

480 m

Park

Munro Martin Parklands

440 m

52-54 The Esplanade

Cairns Cenotaph

560 m

Gallery

Samurai Gallery Australia

290 m

Gallery

KickArts Contemporary Arts

240 m

Gallery

Michael Seebeck Gallery

280 m

1/47 Shields St

Bones and Jones

370 m

Gallery

Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns

520 m

Shop 4

Underart Gallery

500 m

58 Lake St Suite 3-4

Foot and Body Massage

450 m

Green Arrow Walk

210 m

Mall

Coles Cairns Central

320 m

Shopping Area

Orchid Plaza

450 m

Shopping Area

T Galleria by DFS

540 m

151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street

Flying Foxes

160 m

Restaurants

Devine Gelato

250 m

Shop 3 5 Aplin St

Lake Street Cafe

700 m

147 Lake St

Pho Viet

240 m

Orchid Plaza 24 Shields St And Shop 18. Orchid Plaza

Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar

220 m

78 Abbott St Shop 5

Mykonos Caffeteria

310 m

62 Abbott St #1

P.J. O'Brien's The Irish Pub

320 m

87-91 Lake St

The Crepe Shop

340 m

127/71-75 the Esplanade

Lush Pizza

690 m

100-102 Sheridan St

Pho Street

330 m

Shop 15 54-60 Abbott St

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Escape On Lake, Cairns

Hotel Overview

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Nearby Options

Services & Safety

Location & Attractions

Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs

View Room Rates & Availability by Date

How to Navigate the City

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location & Directions

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