Inn Cairns
71 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
ClosedToday 09:00 – 16:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
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A well-located apartment stay in Cairns City with a 3.9 rating across 195 guests.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 16:00
- SundayToday
- 09:00 – 16:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Inn Cairns offers self-contained apartment accommodation in the centre of Cairns, with 38 apartments designed for stays ranging from a night away to longer visits. The apartments are presented as a practical alternative to a standard hotel room, giving guests space to cook and settle in whether they are travelling alone, as a couple, with family, as part of a group or for work. Long-stay and corporate rates are also available, making the property suited to relocations, contracts and extended business visits.
The location on Lake Street places guests in the Cairns CBD, close to public transport, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and a range of civic, business and government offices. The Esplanade and Lagoon, Cairns Cruise Terminal, Cairns Convention Centre and CQUniversity are all described as being within easy walking distance. The property also has direct access to nearby food options, with a food court, major supermarket and bottle shop across the street, as well as restaurants and cafés offering a range of cuisines. With the airport described as being just down the road, the location is particularly convenient for travellers who want to stay close to the city centre.
There are several shared spaces for relaxing between outings. The rooftop terrace has broad views over Cairns and the surrounding hills, while the pool terrace includes a weather-proof gazebo, BBQ facilities, lounge seating and a more secluded setting away from the city traffic. Guests can also use free Wi-Fi and free undercover secure parking, with parking split across two levels and 2.3-metre clearance on the ground floor. These facilities make the accommodation a useful base for exploring the wider tropical region by car, whether guests bring their own vehicle or arrange car hire through the on-site services.
Inn Cairns also provides a tour desk, car hire bookings, luggage storage, lift access and after-hours check-in. Staff are available during business hours to assist guests and offer local suggestions, while night arrivals can use the after-hours access arrangements. Printing, photocopying and other business services are available at the front desk. Overall, the property suits visitors looking for an apartment-style stay in Cairns rather than a full-service hotel, with the flexibility of self-catering, shared outdoor areas, secure parking and a central position.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 3.9 from 195 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 56
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 69
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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