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137 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Koala Beach Resort Cairns, a 3-star hostel in the heart of Cairns Central Business District, is 6 miles from Cairns Airport and offers a complimentary area shuttle. The property is a 10-minute walk from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and 12 minutes by foot from Cairns Marlin Marina. Nearby attractions include Jute Theatre, Esplanade Lagoon, and Center of Contemporary Arts.

Comfortable Air-Conditioned Rooms

The 29 air-conditioned accommodations at Koala Beach Resort feature ceiling fans, blackout drapes, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads. Some rooms include a seating area and TV, while others offer a tile/marble floor and electric kettle. Guests can prepare meals in the shared kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and toaster.

Self-Catering Options

Meals can be prepared in the communal kitchen, which includes a microwave and cookware. No on-site dining options are available, but the central location provides easy access to nearby restaurants and cafes. The property also features barbecue grills for guest use.

Pool & Tour Assistance

Recreational facilities at Koala Beach Resort Cairns include an outdoor pool, billiards, and a garden. The tour desk assists with arranging visits to the Great Barrier Reef, Kuranda, and Daintree Rainforest. Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens are nearby for nature exploration.

Convenient Guest Services

The property offers express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage for convenience. A coin-operated laundry is available, along with free WiFi in public areas. Group events, including pre-wedding parties, may be accommodated upon request.

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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Getting around

Transportation options available

City Centre
Cairns400 m
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 6.6 km
Train
Cairns Central Station700 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location info

137 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia
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137 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
220 m
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
530 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
260 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
270 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
360 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
490 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
480 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
420 m
Green Arrow Walk
230 m
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
340 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
420 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
510 m
151 Abbott Street Corner of Aplin Street
Flying Foxes
140 m
Restaurants
Cairns Burger Cafe
120 m
15 Aplin St
Pachamama by Crystalbrook
140 m
163 Abbott St Level 3
Moku Bar + Grill
190 m
122 Lake St
Tropics Restaurant at Tafe Cairns
200 m
Gatton St
Goong Korean & Japanese Restaurant
220 m
16 Aplin St
Raw Prawn Seafood Restaurant
370 m
101 The Esplanade
Outback Jacks Bar & Grill
240 m
78 Abbott St
Che Zest
250 m
135 Grafton Street
Dundee's at the Cairns Aquarium
250 m
5 Florence St Cairns Aquarium
Fishpoint Cairns
250 m
Aplin Street
Elixir Bar
340 m
92 Abbott St
Matsuri
350 m
61-64 Abbott St
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