Koala Beach Resort

2.5 star property
Art Deco guesthouse in Cairns
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Koala Beach Resort

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Property amenity
Living area
Point of interest
x Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Reception

Overview of Koala Beach Resort

6.4

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

137 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870
  • Popular LocationCairns Esplanade5 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairns Central Shopping Centre6 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairns Marlin Marina12 min walk
  • AirportCairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)7 min drive
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Room options

Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Day bed
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 4 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

x Apartment, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Plasma TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Triple Room

cleanliness

Highlights

Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Cairns

Koala Beach Resort is located in Cairns Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Cairns, and is near the airport and by the sea. Cairns Marlin Marina and Cairns Golf Club are worth exploring if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Smithfield Shopping Centre. Cairns Convention Centre and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Aquarium - 3 min walk
  • Cairns Esplanade - 5 min walk
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 6 min walk
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 12 min walk
  • Cairns Convention Centre - 13 min walk

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 12 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dundee’s at the Cairns Aquarium - 3 min walk
  • The Courtyard - 5 min walk
  • Pho Street Cairns - 4 min walk
  • Villa Romana Trattoria - 4 min walk
  • La Pizza Trattoria - 4 min walk

About this property

Koala Beach Resort

Guest house near Cairns Central Shopping Centre
Koala Beach Resort is located close to Cairns Marlin Marina and Cairns Convention Centre, and provides a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Airport drop-off service (surcharge), express check-out and multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Koala Beach Resort boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers
  • Communal kitchens and ceiling fans

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, German, Korean, Polish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer on request
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 15 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Beach Koala
Koala Beach
Koala Beach Cairns
Koala Beach Resort
Koala Beach Resort Cairns
Koala Resort
Koala Beach Hotel Cairns
Koala Beach Resort Cairns
Koala Beach Resort Guesthouse
Koala Beach Resort Guesthouse Cairns

Frequently asked questions

Is Koala Beach Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Koala Beach Resort?

Koala Beach Resort doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Koala Beach Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Koala Beach Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Koala Beach Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs on request. A fee of AUD 15 per person applies.

Where is Koala Beach Resort located?

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Cairns Marlin Marina and Cairns Convention Centre. Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens are also within 3 mi (5 km). Cairns Station is 12 minutes by foot.

Koala Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 137 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 137 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 137 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 137 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 137 reviews" "

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff members, so accommodating. It was so quick and easy to check in after hours. Nice self contained room. We’ll be back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

8/10 Good

Karla

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Basic place, but a great location to access the marina and the heart of Cairns. We enjoyed our stay and the space provided.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2020

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Srisuda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

jeremy

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Ac In the room did not cool very well so made it very hard to sleep. Location was great. Price was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for my one night stay between flights. Cool pool
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady at the front desk went out of her way to help us
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was quiet n save. Locations was just right for me n the kids. Easy to go to the Ccentral and back. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2019