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About the Hotel

702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the waterfront
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Rooms with kitchenettes

South Cairns Resort offers ground-floor rooms with garden or pool views. Each room includes a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, and cookware. Features include air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony, and a bathroom with a shower. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available.

Nearby attractions

The resort is 6 km from Cairns Central and 15 km from Cairns Airport. Nearby landmarks include Ivan Evans Walk (2.5 km), Campbells Lookout (4.5 km), and Cairns Night Markets (5.5 km). The Big Marlin and Jump Mania Trampoline Park are within 3.5 km.

Self-catering convenience

Guests can prepare meals in their kitchenette, equipped with utensils and an electric kettle. No onsite restaurants are listed, but the surrounding area offers dining options.

Outdoor relaxation

Rooms feature balconies or patios with garden furniture, ideal for enjoying the tropical climate. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing retreat.

Practical amenities

The resort provides free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with movie channels and a private safe for valuables.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At South Cairns Resort, diners can indulge in exquisite Asian cuisine, expertly crafted to please the palate. The inviting atmosphere welcomes families and couples alike, promising delightful evenings infused with authentic flavors and a warm ambiance.
South Cairns Resort Restaurant photo
South Cairns Resort Restaurant photo

Asian Foodie Restaurant

Asian cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a cozy setting suitable for romantic dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Offering a range of gluten-free options, the restaurant showcases a variety of Asian delights designed to tantalize the taste buds. Perfect for leisurely dinners after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for busy evenings.
Open daily for dinner from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Location

702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Golf Course
Cairns Golf Club
370 m
Restaurants
Asian Foodie Restaurant
10 m
702-704 Bruce Hwy
Cafe' Brasil Southside
40 m
Bruce Highway Woree
McDonald's Cairns
270 m
Restaurant
Southside Fish Bar
540 m
10 Charlotte CL Shop 7
Pizza Del Mondo Cairns
480 m
Shop 5 Charlotte Close
Corea Express
490 m
Woree QLD 4868
Pho Ven's
490 m
Southside Shopping Centre Shop 3-4 10-12 Charlotte CL
Curry And Pizza
1.4 km
3 Windarra St
Explore Cairns
Explore South Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Golf Club
5 minutes' walk
Cairns Golf Club features a stunning 18-hole course set amid lush landscapes, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
Cairns Visitor Information Centre
10 minutes' drive
The Visitor Information Centre offers insights into local attractions, tours, and events with friendly, knowledgeable staff.
Ivan Evans Walk
10 minutes' drive
Ivan Evans Walk showcases beautiful coastal views with a tranquil pathway, ideal for a leisurely stroll or jog.
Cairns Botanical Gardens
10 minutes' drive
The Botanical Gardens highlight diverse plant species and beautiful scenery, ideal for a peaceful retreat and nature appreciation.
Catch a Barra
10 minutes' drive
Catch a Barra offers exhilarating fishing experiences on the Barron River, with guided tours available for all skill levels.
Josephine Falls
10 minutes' drive
Josephine Falls provides access to stunning waterfalls and swimming holes, popular for relaxing and enjoying nature.
Asian Foodie Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Asian Foodie offers a lively atmosphere with authentic Asian cuisine, including signature dishes like dumplings and pho.
Cafe' Brasil Southside
1 minute' walk
Cafe' Brasil serves delightful Brazilian dishes and coffee in a vibrant setting, perfect for a casual meal or snack.
Pizza Del Mondo Cairns
6 minutes' walk
Pizza Del Mondo is known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas in a friendly atmosphere, with options for dine-in or takeout.
Cairns Night Markets
15 minutes' drive
Cairns Night Markets offer vibrant stalls with food, crafts, and live entertainment, suitable for all ages and interests.
Jump Mania Trampoline Park
10 minutes' drive
Jump Mania provides a fun atmosphere for families with trampolines and obstacle courses, perfect for energetic kids and adults.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  5.1 km
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)20 min  ·  12.7 km
Train
Cairns Central Station8 min  ·  4.8 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Best New Chalon
FAQs
About South Cairns Resort
What is the distance from South Cairns Resort to Cairns city centre?
The hotel is located 6 km from Cairns city centre.
How far is South Cairns Resort from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Cairns Airport, approximately 5 km away.
What are some restaurants near South Cairns Resort?
Nearby dining options include Corea Express (0.5 km), Pizza Del Mondo Cairns (0.5 km), and Pho Ven's (0.5 km).
What facilities are available on-site at South Cairns Resort?
Amenities include a saltwater pool, outdoor dining area, BBQ picnic area, children's playground, and 24-hour security.
What room amenities does South Cairns Resort provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Cairns Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at South Cairns Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What kid-friendly amenities does South Cairns Resort offer?
The hotel features a children's playground, pool toys, and cribs available for guests with children.
Is there an on-site restaurant at South Cairns Resort?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves Asian cuisine.
Does South Cairns Resort offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How can I arrange tours while staying at South Cairns Resort?
Daily tours can be arranged at the tour desk located within the hotel.
Are there any swimming pools at South Cairns Resort?
The hotel features a saltwater outdoor lagoon pool and a children's pool.

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