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About the Hotel

3-11 Water Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Near the Cairns Aquarium
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
3.4
/5

Amenities

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments offers an extensive range of amenities including a resort-style swimming pool with a tropical atmosphere. Guests can access a heated spa and a well-equipped barbecue area situated among lush gardens. This property boasts a dedicated tour desk that assists guests in planning various local excursions.

Rooms

Every apartment comprises spacious layouts that include full kitchens complete with essential appliances. The hotel offers accommodations ranging from one to three bedroom apartments, each designed to cater to varying guest needs. Additionally, select rooms provide private balconies with views of the tropical gardens.

Location

Located just minutes from the bustling Cairns Esplanade, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments provides easy access to restaurants and shopping options. The hotel is conveniently positioned for guests looking to explore the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding attractions. Public transport options are readily available, allowing seamless travel throughout Cairns.

Family-Friendly

The hotel accommodates families with a children's playground perfect for on-site entertainment. Family rooms are equipped to comfortably host both adults and children. Additionally, the proximity to family-friendly attractions makes it an appealing choice for those traveling with younger guests.

Dining

Dining options include self-catering facilities which allow guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Nearby eateries offer a variety of cuisines to suit every palate. Local markets provide fresh produce for those wishing to cook in their apartments.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Cairns Esplanade

Amenities: Resort-style swimming pool

Family-Friendly: Children's playground

Dining: Self-catering facilities available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Night Markets for unique local crafts and tasty street food.
  • Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and ride the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.
  • Savor a seafood platter at the Reef House Restaurant in Palm Cove.
  • Explore the Cairns Botanic Gardens for stunning tropical flora.
  • Don't miss a trip to Tjapukai Cultural Park for Indigenous music and dance.
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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
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
54 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Studio Apartment Pool View
2 persons
39 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Studio Apartment
2 persons
39 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Dual Key
2 persons
88 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

3-11 Water Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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3-11 Water Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
370 m
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
370 m
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
590 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
370 m
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
370 m
Green Arrow Walk
590 m
Theatre
Cairns Performing Arts Center
370 m
Mall
Kmart Cairns Central
370 m
Restaurants
Jamaica blue
320 m
Cairns central mall
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
410 m
119 Sheridan Street Opposite Munro Martin Park
Muffin Break
440 m
Cairns Central Shopping Centre 1-21 McLeod St
Perrotta's at Myer
440 m
Cairns Central Shopping Centre 1-21 McLeod St Myer
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
480 m
16 Aplin St
Tarzan Cafe
460 m
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
sayheyuan taiwan cuisine Cairns
540 m
45 Sheridan St
Pacifico cairns
660 m
183 Bunda St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
11 minutes' walk
Cairns Night Markets feature a variety of stalls offering local crafts, souvenirs, and food. A vibrant shopping experience in the evening.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
11 minutes' walk
Rusty's Markets are a bustling hub of fresh produce, unique goods, and local delicacies. Perfect for mingling with locals and tasting local flavors.
The Cairns Museum
The Cairns Museum
11 minutes' walk
The Cairns Museum showcases the region's rich history with engaging exhibitions. A great visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
5 minutes' drive
Cairns ZOOM offers a unique adventure experience with zip lines and wildlife encounters. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium features diverse marine life native to the Great Barrier Reef. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
Muddy's Playground is a fun-filled area for families with children. Enjoy water play, playgrounds, and picnic spots in a relaxed setting.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer various yoga classes, providing relaxation and rejuvenation. Great for solo travelers seeking wellness.
Guided Great Barrier Reef Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting reef tours available for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Book in advance for unforgettable underwater experiences.
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Korean and Japanese cuisines in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its sushi and BBQ dishes, reservations recommended.
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
Mi Piace Espresso Bar
5 minutes' walk
A casual spot for breakfast and brunch, serving gourmet coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for a quick bite before exploring Cairns.
Perrotta's at Myer
Perrotta's at Myer
6 minutes' walk
An inviting ambiance with a varied menu of modern Australian cuisine. Offers gluten-free options, perfect for diverse dietary needs.
Jamaica Blue
4 minutes' walk
A laid-back café famous for its hearty brunch and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and solo diners alike.
Cairns Showgrounds
10 minutes' walk
Cairns Showgrounds hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including markets and shows, suitable for all ages.
Cairns City Library
Cairns City Library
9 minutes' walk
Modern library with diverse programs and reading spaces. Ideal for quiet relaxation or cultural activities with family.
The Munro Martin Parklands
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park hosting live music events and cultural gatherings, providing a relaxed atmosphere for guests and locals.
Charlie's Nightclub
10 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife venue featuring local DJs, great for couples and singles looking to experience Cairns' vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min  ·  6.8 km
Train
Cairns Central Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
111
FAQs
About Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
What is the distance from Southern Cross Atrium Apartments to Cairns Central Shopping Complex?
The hotel is located just 100 meters from Cairns Central Shopping Complex.
How far is Southern Cross Atrium Apartments from Cairns Convention Centre?
Cairns Convention Centre is approximately 1 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
The hotel offers free off-street parking, both covered and uncovered.
What are the breakfast options at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
There is an on-site café that is open for breakfast only.
What recreational facilities are available at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
Guests can enjoy access to three landscaped tropical pools and a fitness centre with a sauna.
Do the rooms at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments include Wi-Fi?
Unlimited free Wi-Fi is included in all accommodations.
What kitchen facilities are provided in the apartments at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
Each apartment features a full suite of kitchen appliances, including a refrigerator, oven, and microwave.
Are there any restaurants nearby Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Providore Amore (0.5 km), Domino's Pizza Cairns City (0.5 km), and Spoons Cafe and Catering (0.5 km).
What is the smoking policy at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?
Smoking is allowed only in designated areas within the hotel.

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