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Tropical Queenslander

3-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

3 stars

287 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

+61 740 311 666
6.8
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1,181 verified ratings

$96
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Nightly total
Standard room
$96
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About Tropical Queenslander, Cairns

Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.5
Location
7.8
Services
6.9
Staff
8.0
Value for money
7.3

Situated in Cairns, Tropical Queenslander is a short walk from Cairns Esplanade and features an outdoor pool. It is also a short car trip from The Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Central. There are a range of amenities available to those staying at the motel, including airport shuttle, 24-hour reception and car hire. Wi-Fi is also available. Tropical Queenslander features 58 rooms, all of which are equipped with a variety of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Hot drinks can be brewed with the provided tea and coffee supplies. The motel's on-site eatery offers a hassle-free option for guests wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there is a wide selection of international restaurants nearby. Tropical Queenslander provides an ideal place to discover Kuranda Scenic Railway, as well as everything the local area has to offer. Cairns Airport is a 10-minute drive away.

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Tropical Queenslander room price & deals

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Standard room
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$96
nightly with fees
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$97
nightly with fees
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$97
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Safe

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Washing machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Private entrance

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Tropical Queenslander Reviews

6.8
Okay1,181 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Great large pool, The units have everything you need." (in 13 reviews)
  • "Great and friendly staff, comfy bed." (in 55 reviews)
  • Bit far out of the centre. (in 3 reviews)
Cons -
  • The 2 bedroom appt was very roomy. (in 2 reviews)
  • Fire alarm sounding told by manager to take battery (in 7 reviews)
  • The tv didn't work properly. (in 24 reviews)

Tropical Queenslander room booking info

Value for money

7.3

Location rating

7.8

Distance to city center

1.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

1.7 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Tropical Queenslander compare to other 3 star hotels in Cairns?

    In Cairns, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $100. Tropical Queenslander is $22 cheaper than the city average at just $78/night.

  • How far is Tropical Queenslander from Cairns?

    Tropical Queenslander is 1.7 mi away from Cairns. You can typically expect your drive time from Tropical Queenslander to Cairns to be 5 mins. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Tropical Queenslander from Cairns?

    With parking available at Tropical Queenslander, you could always rent a car for as low as $22/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cairns. A very popular option for travelers staying at Tropical Queenslander would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Tropical Queenslander?

    One of the easiest dining options for Cairns guests staying in Tropical Queenslander is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Tropical Queenslander have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Cairns specifically look for hotels with a pool. Tropical Queenslander may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Tropical Queenslander to Cairns city center?

    Tropical Queenslander is just 1.1 mi away from Cairns city center. The closest landmark to the center of Cairns is Pro Dive Cairns Day Trips, which is very accessible to Tropical Queenslander guests.

  • What is the phone number for Tropical Queenslander?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Tropical Queenslander, call +61 740 311 666.

  • Does Tropical Queenslander have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Tropical Queenslander has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Tropical Queenslander?

    Standard check-out time at Tropical Queenslander is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 2:00 PM.

  • How much is a room at Tropical Queenslander?

    $86/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $78/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Tropical Queenslander?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Tropical Queenslander, Cairns. You can leave your travel iron at home and use the irons provided at the accommodation.

  • What is the distance from Tropical Queenslander, Cairns to Pro Dive Cairns Day Trips?

    Tropical Queenslander is about 1.4 mi from Cairns’s popular Pro Dive Cairns Day Trips.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cairns?

    As of November 2025, there are 573 operators available to choose from for hotels in Cairns.

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cairns?

    Prices for hotels in Cairns are updated daily.

Places of interest near Tropical Queenslander

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

Tropical Queenslander location: 287 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Night Markets & Food Court1.2 mi
Flecker Botanic Gardens1.2 mi
Cairns Central1.3 mi

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