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About the Hotel

702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, 4870

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“The location offered quick access to shops and good eateries!”view full review

The fantastic South Cairns Resort is located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Noela Close Park, offering 36 rooms, Wi-Fi, and parking. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star motel is approximately 6 km from natural sights like Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome.

Location

The hotel has a charming location around 15 minutes' drive from the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets. The Cairns Regional Gallery is within a 7-km distance of the charming South Cairns, and Cairns airport is 5 km away.

The property stands within 20 minutes' drive of the St Monica's Cathedral, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Des Chalmers Drive at Rigg Street bus stop is located a few steps from this Cairns hotel.

Rooms

The smoke-free rooms at South Cairns Resort combine such comforts as climate control with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a patio and a balcony. If you like cooking, there is an electric kettle and kitchenware provided on site. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy view of the patio from the rooms.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar. The restaurant Asian Foodie Restaurant is just steps from the South Cairns.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation offers entertainment spaces such as a movie theatre. Also, at this hotel, guests can take advantage of a golf club provided onsite.

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Comfortable Accommodations

“I stayed at South Cairns Resort for a few nights, and I must say that the rooms were well-equipped with essential features. Each room had a kitchenette complete with a refrigerator, microwave, and necessary cutlery , made self-catering during my stay easy.” read full review

Spacious and Clean

“The bathroom in my room was spacious and well-lit. It featured a shower over a bathtub, providing a comfortable bathing experience. I appreciated the cleanliness and the quality of the amenities sorted us with, ensuring a refreshing start to my day.” read full review

Family-Friendly Environment

“Traveling with kids can be challenging, but I found the resort to be very accommodating for families. The pool area was a good spot where my children could play and guests were generally friendly and cute. It was a relief to see other families around, creating a warm atmosphere.” read full review

Inviting Pool Area

“The pool at South Cairns Resort looked inviting and refreshing, although I didn't get the chance to take a dip this time. It's clearly a highlight of the resort, perfect for relaxing after a long day exploring. I am planning to use the pool area during my next visit.” read full review