"Two bedroom deluxe - layout was amazing! Super clean, lots of privacy."
Melissa from Australia
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"Pools and gardens are stunning and everything is well maintained."
Dominique B from Australia
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"Amazing resort with 3 swimming pools , beautiful flora around !"
Agnieszka from Australia
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5-star lakeside resort in Cairns
Location
The Lakes Resort Cairns is situated within 9 hectares of lush tropical landscape, providing a serene lakeside experience. Just 10 minutes from Cairns CBD, the hotel offers convenient access to local attractions including the Great Barrier Reef and Kuranda Scenic Railway. Guests can easily explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a tranquil retreat at the resort.
Rooms
The hotel features 324 spacious rooms and suites with views of the lakes or the surrounding gardens. Each accommodation includes private balconies and kitchenettes, catering to both short stays and extended vacations. Selected suites offer direct access to the lagoon pool for a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.
Dining
The Lakes Resort Cairns offers two on-site dining options, including the Lakeside Restaurant & Bar featuring Australian cuisine and local seafood. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while overlooking the lagoon. The casual setting allows for relaxed and enjoyable meals any time of day.
Wellness
The resort boasts an extensive lagoon pool that spans over 300 meters, providing ample space for swimming and leisure activities. Guests can also immerse themselves in the tropical gardens while enjoying the outdoor spa. A state-of-the-art fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Families will find a welcoming environment with expansive grounds and designated children's play areas. The Lakes Resort Cairns offers interconnected rooms and a variety of family-sized suites to accommodate larger groups comfortably. The lagoon pool also includes shallow areas for younger swimmers.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Cairns CBD
Rooms: 324 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: Lakeside Restaurant & Bar
Wellness: Extensive lagoon pool spanning over 300 meters
Family-Friendly: Designated children's play areas
Must-do experiences
Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local food.
Take a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef for unforgettable diving.
Explore the Rainforestation Nature Park for an indigenous cultural experience.
Savor a traditional barramundi dish at Ochre Restaurant on the Esplanade.
Discover the Cairns Botanic Gardens for a serene nature walk.
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
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No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
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Fire extinguishers
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Tennis court
Guest Parking
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Dryer
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Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
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Tea and coffee facilities
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Location
2 Greenslopes Street, Cairns, 4870,
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Botanic Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring tropical plants and walking trails. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
The Blue Arrow Circuit
5 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail with breathtaking views of Cairns. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Tanks Arts Centre
5 minutes' walk
Art venue located in repurposed oil tanks. Hosts exhibitions, performances, and cultural events.
Muddy's Playground
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly playground with fun water features and play areas. Great for kids of all ages.
Red Arrow Circuit Lookout
15 minutes' walk
Challenging trail perfect for fitness enthusiasts offering panoramic views of Cairns.
Goomboora Park Adventure Playground
30 minutes' walk
Adventure playground with picnic areas. Great for families seeking outdoor fun.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions, available on weekends. A great way to rejuvenate amidst nature.
Ocean Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities including jet skiing and parasailing for adventure seekers. Rentals available.
Captain Cook Seafoods
8 minutes' walk
Local seafood dine-in and takeaway with fresh fish and chips. A casual atmosphere loved by locals.
The Hungry Hummingbird
8 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving delicious brunch options. Known for their specialty coffee and fresh ingredients.
Summer House Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Charming spot with breakfast and lunch menus focusing on local produce. Reservations recommended.
Palms Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining atmosphere offering a mix of local and international cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
Rusty's Markets
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, crafts, and live music. Perfect for a leisurely stroll on weekends.
Cairns Aquarium
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring diverse marine life exhibits and interactive activities for all ages.
Munro Martin Parklands
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor space with regular live music events. Great spot for family-friendly entertainment.
Cairns Night Markets
6 minutes' drive
Lively night market featuring food stalls, crafts, and entertainment. A must-visit for night owls.
How to Navigate the City
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.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
The Lakes Cairns Resort & Spa
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 330 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean apartments
Good location
Comfortable room
Selection of pools
Onsite restaurant
Cons
Poor maintenance
Outdated areas
Guest reviews
based on 823 reviews
7.9/10
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