Central Plaza Apartments – Hotel near airport in Cairns
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Key details
Hotel overview and key features
255 Lake Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
4870,
Queensland
-
Near Muddy's Playground
Great
8.2
/10
3.2
/5
Loved by Central Plaza Apartments guests
Comfortable beds
Spacious apartment
Fully equipped kitchen
Good value
Quiet aircon
"Central plaza apartments was beyond our expectations, we were on the ground floor right next to the pool was a great spot for the kids swimming, the beds were so comfy, there is aircons in every room, it is self contained had everything we needed."
Amy from Australia
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"Large spacious living / kitchen area, a private balcony, quiet, great air con and ceiling fans."
Ian from United Kingdom
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"I was in a fully self contained unit, with a nice kitchen and laundry."
Warick G from Australia
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Location
Central Plaza Apartments is directly opposite Cairns Base Hospital, providing unparalleled access for guests needing proximity to health services. This prime location places it just 2 km from the Cairns CBD and one block from the picturesque Cairns Esplanade. Public transport is readily available along a busy bus route, enhancing connectivity to the rest of Cairns.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious one and two-bedroom apartments, ranging between 60 to 75 m2, ensuring room to relax for families and longer stays. Each apartment is equipped with a fully-equipped kitchen, including a fridge, oven, stovetop, and microwave, allowing for self-catering and family meals. Private balconies extend living spaces outdoors for al fresco dining.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy a well-appointed pool area that includes a barbecue facility, perfect for social gatherings. Each apartment features air-conditioning in both bedrooms and living areas, providing a cool environment from Cairns' tropical climate. The property also offers free secure on-site parking for added convenience during stays.
Health Services Access
Central Plaza Apartments serves as a sought-after choice for visitors to Cairns Base Hospital, catering to specialists, students, and families. The proximity to medical facilities, including the Liz Plummer Cancer Care Centre and Cairns Private Hospital, ensures practical lodging for those attending to health-related matters. This accessibility benefits both short-term and long-term stays.
Business Facilities
With its central location and spacious apartment offerings, Central Plaza Apartments accommodates business travelers in need of extended stays. The layout includes ample living space and work areas conducive to productivity. Free high-speed WiFi allows for efficient connectivity for work-related tasks.
Highlights
Location: Directly opposite Cairns Base Hospital
Health Services: Close to Liz Plummer Cancer Care Centre
Rooms: Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments
Amenities: BBQ and secure on-site parking
Dining: Fully-equipped kitchens for self-catering
“These apartments strike me as particularly well-suited for extended stays, given their fully self-contained setup, including kitchens and laundry facilities. The location proves convenient for both medical visitors and those wanting to explore Cairns, with easy access to hospitals and the Esplanade. I noted the secured parking and the outdoor entertainment area, which adds considerable value.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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One-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
670 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
5 persons
895 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
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location info
255 Lake Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
4870,
Queensland
Map view
255 Lake Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
4870,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
4500 ft
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
1.4
mi
Market
Rusty's Markets
1.3
mi
Landmark
Green Island
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
3600 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
4400 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
2900 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
5000 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
1.0
mi
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
3900 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
4100 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.1
mi
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
4700 ft
Landmark
Tanks Arts Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cairns Cenotaph
1.1
mi
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
5000 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
5200 ft
Landmark
Green Arrow Walk
3500 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
5200 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
3600 ft
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
1.2
mi
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
1.1
mi
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.3
mi
Landmark
Underart Gallery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ocean World Seafood Market
4500 ft
Landmark
Foot and Body Massage
1.1
mi
Landmark
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
3800 ft
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.5
mi
Nearby
Park
Muddy's Playground
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cock & Bull
4200 ft
6 Grove St
Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar
4300 ft
209-211 The Esplanade
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
3000 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Harbourside Bar & Kitchen
4300 ft
209-217 Esplanade
Pedro's Pizza
5100 ft
223 Sheridan St
Sushi Train
4900 ft
221 Sheridan St
Charlie's On The Esplanade
4600 ft
223-227 Esplanade Acacia Court Hotel 1st floor
Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine
4900 ft
217 Sheridan St Unit 2
Little Ricardo's
4200 ft
191 Sheridan St
Sheridan Bar & Grill
2900 ft
157 Sheridan St
Palms Restaurant
3200 ft
295 Sheridan St Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Inspirational marine exhibits. Unique interactive experiences for all ages. Includes feeding sessions and educational tours.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning tropical flora and walking trails. Free guided tours available. Perfect for a relaxing stroll or family outing.
Cairns Night Markets
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping and dining experience. Local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment every evening.
St Monica's Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel with stunning stained glass. Peaceful atmosphere ideal for reflection and photography.
Muddy's Playground
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with water play areas, climbing frames, and picnic spots. A great way for kids to have fun outdoors.
Green Island Snorkeling Tours
20 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling and marine tours. Rentals available, with breathtaking underwater scenery and coral reefs.
Stoney Creek Falls
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails leading to beautiful waterfalls. Perfect for a peaceful day immersed in nature.
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with authentic Balinese dishes. Known for their vibrant flavors and excellent seafood options.
Harbourside Bar & Kitchen
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views of the marina. Offers locally sourced cuisine and an extensive drinks menu.
Pedro's Pizza
19 minutes' walk
Famous for wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere. Ideal for families and casual dining gatherings.
Tanks Arts Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local art events and live performances. A diverse venue for creative experiences.
Cairns City Library
16 minutes' walk
Modern facility with various programs and events. A cozy space for reading or participating in community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)8 min
·
3.1
mi
Train
Cairns Central Station21 min
·
1.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Prime Pacific Central Plaza Cairns
FAQs
About Central Plaza Apartments
What is the distance from Central Plaza Apartments to Cairns Airport?
Central Plaza Apartments is located 5 km from Cairns Airport.
Are there any popular restaurants near Central Plaza Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Odett's Cafe, Steak on Lake, The Lush Burger Co, Pedros Pizza, Tandoori Nights, Lily's Froyo, and The Monkey Hut, all within 2 km.
What main amenities does Central Plaza Apartments offer?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, BBQ area, and free high-speed Wi-Fi in all rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Central Plaza Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Central Plaza Apartments?
Complimentary secure parking is available on-site for all guests.
What room amenities can guests find at Central Plaza Apartments?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances.
Does Central Plaza Apartments have a pool?
Yes, there is a large outdoor saltwater pool available for guests.
Is there any dining option available on-site at Central Plaza Apartments?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but provides a BBQ area for guest use.
What attractions are close to Central Plaza Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade and parklands, Cairns Pier for Great Barrier Reef tours, and Anderson Street Conservation Park.
Do the rooms at Central Plaza Apartments feature Wi-Fi access?
Yes, all rooms offer free high-speed Wi-Fi.
What type of guests does Central Plaza Apartments accommodate?
The hotel is popular among families, business travelers, and medical professionals due to its proximity to Cairns Base Hospital.
Are there any spa facilities at Central Plaza Apartments?
The hotel features a spa pool as part of its facilities.