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About the Hotel

Cnr Spence & Grafton Streets, Cairns, Australia, 4870

The Benson Hotel Cairns, located merely a 9-minute walk from Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome and just 0.7 km from Lagoon Public Swimming Pool, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. This 4-star hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking on site.

Location

The hotel is situated in a central district, in close proximity to the restaurant Waterbar & Grill Steakhouse. Josephine Falls is within 1 km of The Benson Cairns, while Spence Street at Grafton Street bus stop is 750 metres away.

There are a casino and cinemas just a stroll from the property. The Benson Hotel is 25 minutes on foot from Muddy's Playground.

This modern hotel is a 15-minute drive from Cairns airport, and a short way from Cairns Central train station.

Rooms

All of the smoke-free rooms are complete with a plasma TV and streaming services as well as coffee/tea making facilities, and some of them include a balcony and a dining area. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower along with hair dryers and bath sheets for more comfort. Staying at this Cairns property, guests can enjoy view of the lake.

Eat & Drink

Bread, muffins, and pastries is offered for breakfast. The Benson has an à la carte restaurant, which serves Australian cuisine. For a drink, you can stop by the comfortable lounge bar. It also looks onto the city.

Leisure & Business

This Cairns hotel has a sauna, a sundeck, and a shared lounge, along with a bar. Guests can work out in a fitness studio during their stay. Finally, this hotel houses a meeting room and a conference space featuring a desk and a photocopy machine.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Accessible Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Terrace Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room Views
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

All transportation options listed – From airport shuttles to taxis and trains

City Centre
Cairns700 m
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 7.1 km
Train
Cairns Central Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Cnr Spence & Grafton Streets, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Cnr Spence & Grafton Streets, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
200 m
Shopping Area
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290 m
Park
Anzac Park
740 m
Shopping Area
Oceana Walk Arcade
50 m
Main Street Arcade
Reef Teach
150 m
Restaurants
Marinades Indian Cuisine Cairns
80 m
43 Spence St
LILO Restaurant + Bar + Pooldeck
10 m
50 Grafton Street Level 3
Bobby's B1 Restaurant
30 m
Ocean Walk Lake Street Shop 16
The Lillipad Cafe
180 m
72 Grafton St
Candy
60 m
70 Grafton St
Pantry 15
60 m
62 Grafton St 15
Caffiend
130 m
Shop 5 78 Grafton St
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