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Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

4.0 star property
Aparthotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, near Cairns Esplanade

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3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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3-11 Water Street, Cairns, QLD, 04870
  • Place, Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Night Markets
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio - Non Serviced

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio - Non Serviced

  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Pool view - Non Serviced

  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom - Non Serviced

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room One Bedroom - Non Serviced

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room One Bedroom. Pool View - Non Serviced

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms - Non Serviced

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room Two Bedroom. - Non Serviced

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

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Apartment with Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment with Pool View

  • Sleeps 3

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

About the neighborhood

Cairns

Located in Cairns Central Business District, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments is adjacent to Cairns Central Shopping Centre and within a 10-minute stroll of Cairns Performing Arts Centre. This 160-room, 4-star aparthotel welcomes guests with 3 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cairns Esplanade - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cairns Night Markets - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪T2 Tea - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Gong Cha - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Hotel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Aparthotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, near Cairns Esplanade
Guests staying at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments enjoy access to 3 outdoor pools, a gym, and a sauna. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Each apartment is air-conditioned and has an array of amenities, including a balcony or patio, a microwave, and a stovetop. Guests can enjoy a flat-screen TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, a rice cooker, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a sauna and a fitness center.

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

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Pool loungers
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Free WiFi has a 2-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Car rental
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Free local calls
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 12 buildings
  • 160 units
  • 3 floors
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 300 per week

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 cribs/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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/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-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

As of Nov 30, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments on Dec 12, 2025 start from $107.89, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

This aparthotel is situated in Cairns Central Business District, just steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Night Markets. You'll also find Cairns Esplanade and Esplanade Lagoon less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this aparthotel?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the aparthotel.

Does Southern Cross Atrium Apartments have a casino?

No, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Couples staying at this aparthotel will appreciate amenities like 3 outdoor pools plus some apartments include kitchens and pool views.

Does Southern Cross Atrium Apartments have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this aparthotel.

Does Southern Cross Atrium Apartments have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Southern Cross Atrium Apartments allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, there are connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

The closest major airport to Southern Cross Atrium Apartments is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is 4 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Yes, every apartment at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments comes with a balcony with some featuring pool views.

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