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About the Hotel

141 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to Cairns Regional Gallery
Great
8.3
/10

Location

A1 Inn The City is strategically situated in the Cairns city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Just a short walk from the vibrant Esplanade and Cairns Night Markets, guests can explore the area's rich culture and dining options. The famous Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest tours can be reached within minutes.

Car Rentals

The hotel offers A1 Car Rentals, giving guests the flexibility to explore Cairns and beyond at their own pace. Various vehicle options are available, from compact cars to larger SUVs, catering to different travel needs. Convenient pickup and drop-off at the hotel simplify the car rental experience.

Rooms

Each room at A1 Inn The City is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning, a mini fridge, and coffee-making facilities. Guests can select from a variety of room types, including twin and queen options, ensuring choices for both solo travelers and families. Daily servicing of each room maintains a pleasant environment throughout the stay.

Dining

On-site dining options at A1 Inn The City include a café that offers light meals and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can choose to dine in or take away meals, perfect for enjoying in the comfort of their rooms. The proximity to local restaurants allows visitors to expand their culinary experiences.

Entertainment

The hotel is located within walking distance to several entertainment venues, including the Cairns Convention Centre and Esplanade Lagoon. Visitors can participate in local events or enjoy recreational activities that showcase the beauty of Cairns. Whether exploring markets or enjoying live music, guests have various options just outside their door.

Highlights

Location: Cairns city center, walk to local attractions

Car Rentals: A1 Car Rentals on-site for easy exploration

Rooms: Comfortable twin and queen options available

Dining: On-site café with light meals and snacks

Entertainment: Close to Cairns Convention Centre and Esplanade Lagoon

Must-do experiences

  • Dive into the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkeling tour from Cairns.
  • Savor locally caught seafood at the Cairns Night Markets every evening.
  • Visit the Kuranda Scenic Railway for stunning rainforest views.
  • Explore the Cairns Botanical Gardens for a serene escape from the city.
  • Take a scenic drive to Palm Cove for a beautiful beach day.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

141 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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141 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
370 m
Museum
The Cairns Museum
390 m
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
520 m
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
200 m
Library
Cairns City Library
310 m
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
380 m
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
420 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
360 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
300 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
320 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
420 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
580 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
570 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
510 m
Green Arrow Walk
170 m
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
280 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
510 m
Restaurants
Gelocchio
340 m
9/93 The Esplanade (50 metres up Aplin street From Esplanade-Aplin corner
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
280 m
78 Abbott St Shop 5
Cold Rock Ice Cream
350 m
101 Esplanade
Lush Pizza
470 m
100-102 Sheridan St
Self Service
340 m
Abbott Street
The Roti Shack Cairns
300 m
Shop 4 93 - 105 Lake St
Ice Cloud
390 m
Abbott St Night Markets
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Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
3 minutes walking
A showcase of Australian marine life, the aquarium features interactive displays and guided tours, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
5 minutes walking
A vibrant hub of local art, food, and souvenirs, the night markets provide an excellent evening experience for tourists and locals alike.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
10 minutes walking
A bustling market offering fresh produce, artisanal foods, and crafts, Rusty's is an authentic taste of local culture and flavors.
Cairns Museum
5 minutes walking
An insight into the rich history and culture of Cairns, featuring exhibits about Indigenous heritage and local history.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
10 minutes walking
A fun-filled playground for children of all ages, Muddy's offers water play, climbing structures, and picnic areas for family enjoyment.
Yellow Arrow Walk
2 minutes walking
A short, scenic walk ideal for nature enthusiasts, featuring stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching just steps from your stay.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
13 minutes walking
An adventure park located above the reef, offering zip-lining, ropes courses, and wildlife encounters for thrill-seekers.
Gelocchio
Gelocchio
5 minutes walking
A gelato bar with artisanal flavors, Gelocchio features rich, creamy treats made from fresh ingredients for a perfect sweet escape.
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
4 minutes walking
A cozy spot for authentic Vietnamese cuisine, known for its pho and fresh spring rolls, catering to both vegetarians and meat lovers.
Lush Pizza
Lush Pizza
6 minutes walking
A casual pizza eatery that offers gourmet pizzas made with fresh, quality ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere for all diners.
Cairns Marlin Marina
13 minutes walking
A picturesque marina featuring waterfront dining and bars, perfect for evening strolls and enjoying live music performances.
Cairns Civic Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A venue for theatrical productions and concerts, the Civic Theatre hosts a range of performances catering to all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals
How far is A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals from Cairns Central?
The hotel is 1 km from Cairns Central.
What are the check-in and check-out times at A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is approximately 12 km from Cairns Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Aquarium (0.5 km), Cairns Convention Centre (1 km), and Cairns City Library (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is there a swimming pool at A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Are there dining options available near A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
Nearby dining options include Pachamama by Crystalbrook (0.5 km), CC's Bar and Grill (0.5 km), and Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant (1 km).
What services are provided for guests at A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out.
Is there a smoking policy at A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
The hotel enforces a no smoking policy on-site.
What family-friendly features are available at A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals?
The hotel has family rooms available for guests.

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