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Hotel overview and key features

147-155 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia
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Close to St Monica's Cathedral
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Rooms

Koala Court Holiday Apartments offers self-contained apartments with one, two, and three bedrooms. Each apartment includes full kitchen facilities, laundry amenities, and private patios with scenic views of the pool or gardens. The spaciousness of the apartments accommodates families with comfort, with options available for up to seven guests.

Amenities

The hotel provides an inviting outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical gardens. Guests can enjoy relaxation in the spa or host a barbecue gathering in the undercover dining area. Secure parking is available for all guests, adding convenience to the stay.

Location

Koala Court is situated close to the Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre, placing a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants within easy reach. The Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest are both accessible for guests seeking exploration. The hotel serves as a premier base for experiencing the outdoor attractions of Cairns.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel caters to families with spacious accommodations that foster togetherness. Special amenities, such as laundry facilities and kitchen appliances, make family stays practical and enjoyable. The tour desk assists families in finding kid-friendly activities and attractions in the area.

Tour and Activities

Guests can access a variety of tours and adventures through the hotel's dedicated tour desk. Opportunities include excursions to the Daintree Rainforest and Kuranda, known for its scenic railway. Nearby beaches and fresh water swimming holes offer additional outdoor fun.

Highlights

Location: Close to Cairns Central and Esplanade

Rooms: Self-contained apartments with full kitchens

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and BBQ facilities

Family-Friendly: Spacious apartments suitable for families

“This property strikes me as a smart choice for families especially. The self-contained apartments have kitchen facilities and private patios, and that's a real advantage for longer stays near Cairns' attractions. I think the service sounds genuinely helpful, and the value seems undeniable.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Studio
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
875 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Prices and Availability

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info

147-155 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia
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147-155 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
6 Grove St
Cock 'n' Bull
1000 ft
Obelisk in memory of the Munro and Martin family
1400 ft
Mosque
Cairns Mosque
1400 ft
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
1700 ft
228 Sheridan St
Crackerbox Palace
1800 ft
Restaurants
Tandoori Nights
700 ft
209 Sheridan St
Sushi Train
900 ft
221 Sheridan St
Pedro's Pizza
1000 ft
223 Sheridan St
Cock & Bull
1100 ft
6 Grove St
Little Ricardo's
1200 ft
191 Sheridan St
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
2200 ft
227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street
Harbourside Bar & Kitchen
2900 ft
209-217 Esplanade
Charlie's On The Esplanade
3100 ft
223-227 Esplanade Acacia Court Hotel 1st floor
Sheridan Bar & Grill
2100 ft
157 Sheridan St
Coral Hedge Brassiere Restaurant and Bar
3200 ft
209-217 Abbott Street
Jamdrop Cafe
3300 ft
193-197 Lake St
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful collection of tropical plants, featuring walking paths and guided tours, perfect for nature lovers.
Muddy's Playground
19 minutes' walk
A fun-filled children's playground with water play zones, ideal for families. It's free and well-maintained.
Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy lush parklands by the esplanade, featuring walking paths and picnic areas, great for relaxation and recreation.
Cairns Aquarium
13 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive array of marine life, with informative exhibits and seasonal events perfect for all ages.
Green Arrow Walk
14 minutes' walk
A scenic walking track suitable for all levels. This trail offers stunning views and fresh air in the heart of nature.
Yoga at Muddy's Playground
19 minutes' walk
Relax with morning yoga classes in a friendly family setting. Suitable for all skill levels and requires no booking.
Tandoori Nights
3 minutes' walk
An Indian restaurant offering vibrant flavors and a cozy atmosphere. Try the butter chicken for a local favorite.
Cock 'n' Bull
4 minutes' walk
A popular pub serving classic Australian fare. Known for its hearty meals and relaxed vibe; ideal for casual dining.
The Cairns Civic Theater
13 minutes' walk
Features a variety of performances from music to theater. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Crackerbox Palace
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and arts performances, offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Cooking utensils
Spacious unit
Washer dryer
Cons
Dated shower
Dirty floor
Slow WiFi
Soft bed
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Koala Court Holiday Apartments
How far is Koala Court Holiday Apartments from Cairns City Centre?
The hotel is located 2 km from Cairns City Centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the apartments at Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
Each apartment includes air conditioning, laundry facilities, kitchen fully equipped with a microwave and refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Koala Court Holiday Apartments from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Cairns Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available near Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
Nearby restaurants include Tia's Cafe (0.5 km), Ali Babba's Kebab (0.5 km), and Cock & Bull (0.5 km).
Does Koala Court Holiday Apartments offer recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool and a spa pool set in tropical gardens.
What family-friendly features are available at Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
Facilities include spacious self-contained apartments with kitchenettes, a swimming pool, and a barbecue area.
Is there a fitness center at Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
Guests have access to a gym next to the hotel.
What is the proximity of Koala Court Holiday Apartments to the Great Barrier Reef?
The hotel offers convenient access to tours for the Great Barrier Reef.
What kind of views do the apartments offer at Koala Court Holiday Apartments?
All apartments feature private patios with either pool or garden views.
What language support does the staff at Koala Court Holiday Apartments provide?
The staff is proficient in English.

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