Comfort Inn Cairns City – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
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About the Hotel
183-185 Lake Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
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Close to the Cairns waterfront
Very good
7.5
7.3
/10
3.1
3.7
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
"The hotel itself is very close to Private hospital, city centre and great coffee shop."
Shaun C from Australia
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"Very clean older style accommodation that is perfect for an overnight stop or a couple of days."
Maree from Australia
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"The motel was very, very clean, the beds were very comfortable and there was enough room for my two young children to play."
Sharyn D from Australia
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Rooms & Amenities
Comfort Inn Cairns City offers 53 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and private bathrooms. Options include Standard Queen Rooms with en-suite bathrooms, Triple Rooms with bathtubs, and Pool View Superior Rooms with 2-seater sofas. All rooms have tea/coffee makers, ceiling fans, and refrigerators. Parking is available off-street on Lake St & Grafton St.
Dining at YUM SING
The onsite restaurant, YUM SING, serves authentic Chinese and Asian cuisine. Signature dishes include steamed dumplings, pork gyoza, Sichuan pepper beef, seafood laksa, and special fried rice. Open for lunch (Tuesday-Sunday) and dinner (Tuesday-Saturday). A $60 food & beverage voucher is included in select packages.
Leisure & Activities
Guests have access to two outdoor swimming pools (open 8 AM-8 PM) and a self-service laundry ($4 per cycle). The hotel assists with booking tours to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, and hot air balloon rides. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Location & Transport
The hotel is one block from the Cairns Esplanade and a 5-minute walk from the Cairns Esplanade swimming lagoon. It's 500 meters from the city center, 1.5 km from Cairns Central, and 5-8 minutes by taxi from Cairns International Airport (approx. $10-$25). Nearby attractions include Cairns Aquarium (0.5 km) and Cairns Night Markets (1 km).
Services & Policies
Reception is open weekdays (8 AM-6 PM) and weekends (9 AM-4 PM). Check-in starts at 2 PM; check-out is by 10 AM. Children under 12 stay free with existing bedding. Rollaway beds cost AUD 25 per day. Tour bookings, luggage storage, and free parking are available.
“A stay here is a smart choice for those wanting to experience Cairns without breaking the bank. I'm particularly impressed by its two outdoor pools and the on-site Asian restaurant, Yum Sing, which offers a unique dining experience. Its location, within walking distance of the Esplanade, ensures easy access to the city's attractions.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
YUM SING CAIRNS invites guests on a culinary adventure through authentic Cantonese and Chinese flavors, skillfully blended with the local produce of Far North Queensland. The inviting atmosphere caters to families, couples, and everyone in between, making it a go-to spot for a delightful dining experience.
YUM SING CAIRNS
Authentic Cantonese and Chinese
Ambiance
A contemporary setting that feels warm and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing guests to indulge while accommodating diverse dietary preferences. Lunch and dinner service offers a taste of authentic Asian cuisine paired with local ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended for peak hours to ensure seating.
Open for lunch from Tuesday to Sunday and dinner from Tuesday to Saturday; hours vary on Sunday.
Location
183-185 Lake Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
Map view
183-185 Lake Street,
Cairns,
Australia,
Queensland
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
2800 ft
Market
Rusty's Markets
3700 ft
Landmark
Green Island
4700 ft
Museum
The Cairns Museum
3000 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
3300 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
2200 ft
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
1.9
mi
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
4400 ft
Landmark
Cairns Cenotaph
3500 ft
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
2300 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
2600 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
3000 ft
Landmark
1876 Landing Party
3900 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
2900 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
3200 ft
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
3400 ft
Landmark
Underart Gallery
3400 ft
Landmark
Foot and Body Massage
3200 ft
Landmark
Cairns Marlin Marina
4900 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
4400 ft
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Muddy's Playground
1200 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
1500 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
700 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
1200 ft
Green Arrow Walk
1800 ft
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
1400 ft
100 Abbott St
Great Barrier Reef Liveaboard
1400 ft
Yellow Arrow Walk
1800 ft
Restaurants
Waterside Resaurant
1000 ft
145 The Esplanade
Coral Hedge Brassiere Restaurant and Bar
1000 ft
209-217 Abbott Street
Rocco by Crystalbrook
1400 ft
L 12 The Tower
Paper Crane by Crystalbrook
1400 ft
131-141 Esplanade Ground Floor
Greenfields by Crystalbrook
1400 ft
131-141 Esplanade
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
1400 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Treasure Court Seafood Restaurant
1300 ft
6-12 Florence St Cnr Abbott St
Sheridan Bar & Grill
1500 ft
157 Sheridan St
Tarzan Cafe
1500 ft
Shop 10 129 Sheridan St
The Atrium
1500 ft
121-123 The Esplanade
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Monica's Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Gothic-style architecture and stunning stained glass windows make this cathedral a tranquil spot for art and history lovers.
Cairns Aquarium
6 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, the aquarium offers interactive displays and educational experiences about the Great Barrier Reef.
Cairns Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing the region's history, the museum features artifacts and exhibits that illustrate the cultural heritage of Cairns.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
5-minute drive
This expansive gardens showcase tropical plants and walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst lush greenery.
Green Arrow Walk
7 minutes' walk
This scenic walking trail offers beautiful views of Cairns and is great for walking enthusiasts seeking outdoor experiences.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
17 minutes' walk
An adventure park featuring zip lines and climbing courses, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking an adrenaline rush.
Muddy's Playground
5 minutes' walk
This family-friendly park offers water play areas and picnic spots, making it ideal for relaxation and children's activities.
Waterside Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A riverside venue offering fresh seafood and modern Australian cuisine in a relaxed setting with beautiful views.
Coral Hedge Brasserie Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery featuring delicious local dishes with an emphasis on freshness, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Rocco by Crystalbrook
5 minutes' walk
This modern Italian restaurant features a stylish atmosphere and signature pizzas, ideal for cozy dining experiences.
Cairns Night Markets
11 minutes' walk
An evening hub for local food, crafts, and souvenirs; a vibrant market atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
17 minutes' walk
An indoor venue offering wildlife encounters, climbing activities, and zip lines, great for all ages seeking adventure.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairns8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)10 min
·
3.8
mi
Train
Cairns Central Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Discovery Resort Cairns
FAQs
About Comfort Inn Cairns City
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Comfort Inn Cairns City from the Cairns Esplanade?
The hotel is located just 500 meters from the Cairns Esplanade.
Is parking available at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Yum Sing, which offers a range of Chinese and Asian dishes.
What leisure activities can be organized at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Guests can arrange hot air balloon rides and tours to the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest.
How far is Comfort Inn Cairns City from Cairns International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 minutes' drive from Cairns International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Aquarium (0.5 km), Muddy's Playground (0.3 km), and Cairns Central (1 km).
What facilities does Comfort Inn Cairns City offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's pool and a kids' menu at the on-site restaurant.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
What outdoor recreational facilities are available at Comfort Inn Cairns City?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools and offers facilities for hiking, cycling, and fishing.