The Benson Hotel, Cairns
Overview
The 4-star The Benson Hotel Cairns is just 0.7 km from Cairns City Library and has an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness studio. Centrally located in a business area in proximity to Rusty's Markets, the modern hotel has 101 rooms.
Location
This Cairns hotel has a central setting within 15 minutes' walk of St Monica's Cathedral. The accommodation is within walking distance of a casino and a cinema, while Munro Martin Parklands is only 1.2 km away.
Cairns Central train station is not far from the hotel and Cairns airport is a 15-minute drive away.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a balcony and a dining area, and such facilities as complimentary Wi-Fi, along with tea/coffee making equipment. They have a boutique interior. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and toiletries, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower. Enjoy views of the river, while staying at this Cairns property.
Eat & Drink
The Benson Cairns offers breakfast with muffins, pastries, and bread. Benson is an in-house à la carte restaurant, serving Australian dishes. Guests can relax in the on-site lounge bar. There is a restaurant serving Australian food nearly a 5-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
Additionally, a sauna, a shared lounge, and a garden are provided. The Benson also provides a conference room for those arriving on business.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Reef-inspired spa treatmentsIndulge in a range of spa treatments that draw inspiration from the Great Barrier Reef, such as the Coral Sea Salt Scrub or the Oceanic Detox Wrap.
Cocktail classesLearn from skilled mixologists and create your own signature cocktail using local ingredients such as mango, passionfruit, and ginger.
Gourmet cooking classesJoin expert chefs in the hotel's state-of-the-art kitchen and learn to prepare fresh, local seafood dishes, including barramundi and prawns.
Indigenous cultural experiencesImmerse yourself in the rich Indigenous heritage of North Queensland through weaving classes, didgeridoo performances, and guided tours of sacred sites.
Private rainforest hikesExplore the lush terrain of the surrounding rainforest with a private guide, learning about the unique flora and fauna of the region along the way.
Sunset cruisesEmbark on a luxurious catamaran and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea as you sip champagne and enjoy canapés.
- Stargazing experiences
- Group fitness classes
- Truffle hunting tours
- Wine tasting events
- Art tours
- Private helicopter tours
- Poolside movie nights
- High tea ceremony
Location
Convenient Location
Cairns is near Rusty's Markets, Cairns Night Markets, and Cairns Aquarium, important spots for food and culture.
City Center Neighborhood
The city center features a vibrant mix of shops, dining, and entertainment, including Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome.
Local Bites to Try
Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront, Salt House, and Marinades Indian Cuisine offer seafood, contemporary dishes, and Indian cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants