Aparthotel

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Aparthotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor space

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3-11 Water Street, Cairns, QLD, 04870
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Cairns Esplanade
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Reef Fleet Terminal
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Choose your unit

Standard Studio - Non Serviced

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Studio Pool view - Non Serviced

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom - Non Serviced

  • 462 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Room One Bedroom - Non Serviced

  • 559 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room One Bedroom. Pool View - Non Serviced

  • 559 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms - Non Serviced

  • 936 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room Two Bedroom. - Non Serviced

  • 979 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Cairns

Near a train station, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments is in Cairns Central Business District, a walkable area in Cairns with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cairns Esplanade and Anderson Street Conservation Park, while The Cultural Place and Cairns Performing Arts Centre are cultural highlights. Reef Teach and Muddy's Playground are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cairns Esplanade - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cairns Night Markets - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 5 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Food Court - Cairns Central - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪T2 Tea - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chezest - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Aparthotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre
This aparthotel features 3 outdoor pools, a fitness centre and a sauna. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and barbecues are on-site. Each apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include a stovetop and a flat-screen TV. Housekeeping is available on request.
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Microwaves and rice cookers are provided.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a fitness centre.

Children aged under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

Amenities

Pool
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Gym

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 300 per week

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Reservation deposit is payable by credit card and is due within 7 days of booking the reservation.
Rooms that have king beds are zipped-kings that can be split into 2 single beds.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Frequently asked questions

Does Southern Cross Atrium Apartments have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

Is Southern Cross Atrium Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Southern Cross Atrium Apartments located?

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Performing Arts Centre and The Cultural Place are also within 10 minutes. Cairns Station is 5 minutes by foot.

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 649 out of 1550 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 657 out of 1550 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 172 out of 1550 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1550 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1550 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10

Check-in

8.8/10

Communication

7.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location, very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Swimming pool was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hollee

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location easy to deal with clean had a very comfortable bed. Great security
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really neat clean property with all the items you need in a studio. So much better value than the old dumps in cairns for similar pricing. 👍
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tasia

Liked: Amenities
Clean and quite
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfortable place to stay when in Cairns. Can easily walk to the marina for water activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The apartment was quiet and located within easy walking distance to everything. Having the shopping centre close by was great also. Only issue was our bathroom door didn't close but other than that the apartment was awesome. Wound definitely stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff are always very friendly and helpful. Great location and every imaginable convenience within walking diatance.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

HELEN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The stay was clean, comfortable and everything I wanted was in walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed here for a week with my boyfriend! We both enjoyed our stay very much! I loved the pools and the space in the rooms! Nice to have a kitchen to cook and had everything we needed. Would stay here again
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bianca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A good, simple and clean place to stay if you are out and about, and need a place to rest after a busy day.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location for walking downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Room comfort
Good location for the CBD walking distance to shop, bars and restaurants. Rooms big enough but can hear a lot of noises that go on outside. Fan speed was slow or very fast which was noisy .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mac

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly and helpful staff, well equipped rooms/kitchenette, walking distance to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was very centrally located which made it convenient. The room was not very soundproof. We would have been charged for an early check in.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

colin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
All of the above, it was a great holiday
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

evan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing pool area
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jasmyn

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to town, close to shops, fantastic amenities, easy parking, always a great place to stay with lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay. Just a walk to the esplanade but still nice and quiet. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved the location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Mitch

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Communication
Great central area to walk into town and very convenient to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023