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Lake Central Cairns

137 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

3.7(210)· Google
50
Spot Score
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ClosedToday 09:00 – 17:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours

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Lake Central Cairns — Cairns City, Cairns

A well-located stay in central Cairns with a 3.7 rating across 210 guests.

Practical details

137 Lake St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

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 – 17:00
SundayToday
09:00 – 17:00

Why it's worth checking out

Lake Central Cairns offers studio and apartment accommodation in Cairns North, with a central location on Lake Street. The property is opposite Cairns Aquarium and around a five-minute walk from the Esplanade, placing guests close to the lagoon, shops, bars and restaurants. The Reef Fleet Terminal is also on the Esplanade, providing departures for tours to the Outer Reef, Fitzroy Island and Green Island. Cairns International Airport is about 15 minutes away, while the Greyhound Bus Terminal is a 10-minute walk from the property.

The accommodation is designed for both short and longer stays, with options described on the website including ensuite studios and apartments, studio apartments, suites and two-bedroom apartments. The main accommodation information says each apartment is air-conditioned and includes a private bathroom, comfortable seating area and television. Kitchen facilities are practical rather than elaborate, with a sink, mini-fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster provided. The gallery also describes contemporary décor, large windows and smart televisions in the rooms.

Shared facilities include an outdoor swimming pool and a guest laundry, while complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the reception area. The gallery additionally lists a gym, although the main accommodation information focuses on the pool, laundry and reception-area internet access. Reception staff can assist guests with planning activities around Cairns, which is useful for visitors hoping to combine time in the city with reef or rainforest experiences.

The setting suits a range of travellers. Business guests and solo visitors can choose a studio-style base near central Cairns, while families and friends may prefer the extra space offered by an apartment or two-bedroom option. Couples can make use of the nearby Esplanade and city dining, and the location is practical for guests arriving by air or bus. Lake Central Cairns is best suited to travellers who want self-contained accommodation features, access to basic shared facilities and a convenient base for exploring Cairns, the Great Barrier Reef and the surrounding rainforest.

Spot Score

50

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 3.7 from 210 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
49
PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
70

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.

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