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Hotel overview and key features

175 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia
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Near the lagoon
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Accommodation Options

Cascade Gardens offers a variety of self-contained apartments, available in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, spacious lounge and dining area, and private balcony or courtyard. The two-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to 5 guests with additional sleeping arrangements and ensuite bathroom.

Convenient Location

Located just 5 km from Cairns Airport, Cascade Gardens is a short walk from the bustling Esplanade, local shops, restaurants, and the Cairns Performing Arts Centre. The property's central position allows easy access to various attractions in Cairns, including the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Guests can enjoy nearby amenities, including cafes and hospitals, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

On-Site Facilities

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, which invites guests to relax and unwind in the warm Cairns sunshine. Cascade Gardens also provides guests with a tour desk to assist in planning excursions to popular destinations like the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest. Laundry facilities are available on-site, along with secured baggage storage options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cascade Gardens welcomes families, with tailored accommodations and amenities for children of all ages. The two-bedroom apartment includes ample space and a second bathroom, catering to family needs. Options for additional bedding are available, ensuring comfort for larger groups and families.

Local Knowledge

The hotel staff possess extensive local knowledge and can provide recommendations for exploring Cairns and its surrounding regions. Guests can inquire about diverse day tours, offering opportunities for adventure and discovery. This personalized service enhances the overall experience, making it easy to plan outings.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Cairns Airport

Accommodation: Spacious two-bedroom apartments

Facilities: Outdoor swimming pool

Family-Friendly: Tailored accommodations for children

“The apartments have fully equipped kitchens, which makes them suitable for families or longer stays near Cairns Esplanade. I think the tropical gardens and proximity to the airport are definite advantages. Overall, it strikes me as a practical choice for those seeking self-contained accommodation.”
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Studio Apartment
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
1240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

175 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia
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175 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1700 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
400 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1700 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
1900 ft
Green Arrow Walk
1700 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1100 ft
Yellow Arrow Walk
1700 ft
Gillies Range
1700 ft
Restaurants
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
1000 ft
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Paper Crane by Crystalbrook
1200 ft
131-141 Esplanade Ground Floor
Jamdrop Cafe
900 ft
193-197 Lake St
The Atrium
1300 ft
121-123 The Esplanade
Rocco by Crystalbrook
1200 ft
L 12 The Tower
Greenfields by Crystalbrook
1200 ft
131-141 Esplanade
Cairns RSL Club
1700 ft
115 The Esplanade Qld
The Vine Room Urban Provedore
1700 ft
121-123 Esplanade Located at Doubletree by Hilton
Explore Cairns
Explore the Best of Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium showcases marine life from the Great Barrier Reef and local ecosystems. Interactive exhibits and guided tours are available.
St Monica's Cathedral
St Monica's Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
St Monica's Cathedral features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful setting for reflection close to the hotel.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Cairns Regional Gallery hosts contemporary exhibitions and local art. A vibrant space for art lovers with occasional free admission days.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
17 minutes' walk
Cairns Night Markets offer various stalls featuring local crafts, food, and entertainment. A lively atmosphere ideal for evening exploration.
Green Arrow Walk
Green Arrow Walk
6 minutes' walk
Green Arrow Walk is a scenic trail perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride. Explore the coastal views and lush landscapes nearby.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
17 minutes' walk
Cairns ZOOM combines a wildlife encounter with thrilling zip lines. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
12 minutes' walk
Muddy's Playground is an ideal spot for families, featuring water play areas and picnic facilities. A fantastic place for kids to have fun.
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Dundee's offers fresh seafood with waterfront views. This casual dining spot emphasizes local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.
Paper Crane by Crystalbrook
Paper Crane by Crystalbrook
5 minutes' walk
Paper Crane features contemporary Asian cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes include flavorsome curries and fresh sushi.
Rocco by Crystalbrook
Rocco by Crystalbrook
5 minutes' walk
Rocco serves modern Australian dishes with a focus on local produce. Enjoy its stylish ambiance for a casual yet refined dining experience.
Cairns City Library
Cairns City Library
17 minutes' walk
Cairns City Library hosts various community events, book clubs, and children's activities. A great family-friendly option for all ages.
KickArts Contemporary Arts
KickArts Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' walk
KickArts is a vibrant venue showcasing contemporary art exhibitions. Regular events include talks, workshops, and cultural celebrations.
Cairns Cenotaph
Cairns Cenotaph
10 minutes' walk
Cairns Cenotaph commemorates local veterans. It's a historical site often visited for its serene atmosphere, especially during memorial events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Cascade Gardens
What is the distance from Cascade Gardens to Cairns International Airport?
Cascade Gardens is 5 km from Cairns International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What popular attractions are located near Cascade Gardens?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade Lagoon (0.5 km), Cairns Wildlife Dome (1 km), and Cairns Aquarium (2 km).
What amenities are available at the pool area of Cascade Gardens?
Cascade Gardens features an outdoor saltwater pool, sun loungers, and barbecue facilities.
What room amenities can guests expect at Cascade Gardens?
Rooms at Cascade Gardens include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with over 35 cable channels, and a well-equipped kitchen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cascade Gardens?
Check-in at Cascade Gardens is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Cascade Gardens?
Cascade Gardens offers free on-site parking for guests.
Are there laundry facilities available at Cascade Gardens?
Yes, Cascade Gardens provides coin-operated laundry facilities for guests.
Does Cascade Gardens offer any spa services?
Cascade Gardens features a range of massage services, including back, foot, and full body massages.
What type of accommodations does Cascade Gardens provide?
Cascade Gardens offers spacious self-contained studio and one-bedroom apartments.
What recreational activities are available at Cascade Gardens?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, snorkelling, and diving while staying at Cascade Gardens.
How far is Cascade Gardens from the Cairns city center?
Cascade Gardens is located 2 km from the Cairns city center, approximately a 15-minute walk.
What self-catering options does Cascade Gardens offer?
All apartments at Cascade Gardens are equipped with full kitchens, including a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator.

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