What is the distance from South Cairns Resort to Cairns city centre?
The hotel is located 6 km from Cairns city centre.
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South Cairns Resort – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
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About the Hotel
702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, 4870,
- Close to the waterfront
Guest rating
4.7
6.5
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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.
“This resort strikes a balance, offering practical comforts alongside family-friendly features. The on-site restaurant and dedicated children's areas add to the appeal, while the option for interconnected rooms suits groups; its location, a short drive from both the city and shopping, adds convenience without sacrificing quiet. For travellers seeking value with essential amenities, it presents a viable option in Cairns.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- 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 Location
702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, 4870,
Explore Cairns
Explore South Cairns
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.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Clean room
Great location
Exceptional service
Attached restaurant
Cons
Unstable bath
Broken lock
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FAQs
About South Cairns Resort
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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