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About the Hotel

147-155 Mcleod Street, Cairns, Australia
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Near the Cairns Aquarium
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
5.0
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Rooms and Amenities

Koala Court Holiday Apartments offers studio, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. Three-bedroom apartments feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an open-plan living and dining area, a full bathroom, and an ensuite bathroom in the master bedroom. Apartments include free WiFi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities. Each apartment has a private patio that overlooks the pool or gardens. Select apartments include ironing facilities and a flat-screen TV.

Recreational Facilities

The property features an outdoor swimming pool and a spa pool in tropical gardens. Guests can use the barbecue facilities in the undercover dining area. A nearby gym is included with the tariff.

Location and Surroundings

Koala Court Holiday Apartments is 1.5 km from Cairns Central and 10 km from Cairns Airport. It is near the Cairns Esplanade, shops, cafes, and restaurants. The Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest, Kuranda, and Cape Tribulation are easily accessible.

Explore Cairns Region

Cairns is known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. The Kuranda Scenic Railway passes waterfalls on the way to Barron Gorge. Daintree National Park, home to the Daintree Rainforest, is located next to the Great Barrier Reef. The Cairns Botanic Gardens is 2 km away.

Apartment Features

Studio apartments have an open-plan living and dining area with kitchen facilities, free WiFi, and air conditioning. One-bedroom apartments include a fully equipped kitchen, an open-plan living and dining area, laundry facilities, and a large private patio. Two-bedroom apartments have a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an open-plan living and dining area, and laundry facilities.

“From what I've gathered, you'll find self-contained apartments here, each with a private patio and kitchen, ideal for families or extended stays; an outdoor spa pool complements the swimming pool, creating a relaxing atmosphere after a day exploring the Great Barrier Reef. The convenience of laundry facilities in each apartment and proximity to local shops and restaurants enhance the appeal; it's a practical choice, especially with the friendly staff and secure on-site parking. This seems a solid home base for exploring Cairns and its natural wonders.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
Balcony
Family Two-Bedroom Apartment
4 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

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 Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens showcasing tropical flora, with free entry and guided tours available for a deeper dive into local biodiversity.
Muddy's Playground
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant playground and water park for children, featuring shaded areas and BBQ spots for family gatherings.
Cairns Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
A bustling market filled with food stalls, local crafts, and live entertainment, perfect for an evening stroll and shopping.
Green Arrow Walk
14 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track with stunning views, ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. No booking required.
Water Sports at the Esplanade
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water activities including kayaking and jet skiing, accessible from the Esplanade, rentals available on-site.
Tandoori Nights
3 minutes' walk
Indian restaurant with flavorful curries and tandoori dishes, offering vegetarian options. Casual and cozy atmosphere.
Cock & Bull
4 minutes' walk
Traditional pub with a welcoming vibe, serving hearty meals and local beers. Known for its friendly service and relaxed setting.
The Cairns Civic Theater
13 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, ideal for culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Rusty's Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant market environment with live music, local produce, and crafts. Engaging family-friendly atmosphere every weekend.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Cairns International Airport (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
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
Questions of the users
About Koala Court Holiday Apartments
Are daily cleaning services provided for the apartments during my stay?
10 November 2024
Apartments are serviced weekly for stays of 7 days or more, and a mid-stay service is provided for 7-day stays. Additional services can be arranged at an extra cost.
Is it possible to request separate beds for a mother and daughter staying in one of the apartments?
22 October 2025
In some rooms, the main bed can be converted into two singles if it is a king bed. However, if it is a queen bed, this option is not available.
Can corporate rates be arranged for an employee staying for an extended period?
15 December 2024
Yes, corporate rates are available for longer stays, subject to availability.
Is late check-in an option for guests arriving later in the evening?
5 January 2025
Late check-ins can be accommodated to ensure a smooth arrival for guests.
How close is the nearest shopping center from the accommodation?
8 March 2024
The nearest shopping center is located on McLeod Street, which is just a 13-minute walk or a quick 3-minute drive from the apartments.
Are dishwashers available in the apartments?
19 April 2025
All but one of the 2-bedroom standard apartments come equipped with a dishwasher for guest convenience.
Is it possible to check in after 6 p.m.?
30 June 2024
Check-in after 6 p.m. is possible, and there is a secure outdoor safe available to hold keys for after-hours arrivals.
Do any of the apartments feature connecting doors for larger groups?
11 November 2024
Unfortunately, all apartments are independent and do not have connecting doors. However, two units can be offered next to each other if needed.
Is a cot available for infants during our stay?
4 September 2024
A fold-away cot is available upon request for guests with infants.
Can I hold a room for reservation and pay upon arrival?
18 August 2025
Rooms can be held with a pre-authorisation check on the provided credit card details. Both vaccinated and unvaccinated guests are welcome.
Is breakfast offered at the accommodation?
23 February 2025
Breakfast is not provided, as all apartments are fully self-contained with kitchen facilities.
What is the size of the different apartment options available?
27 January 2025
1-bedroom apartments are 58sqm, 2-bedroom apartments are 81sqm, 2-bedroom family apartments are 88sqm, and 3-bedroom apartments are 120sqm in size.
Are there facilities for guests with mobility issues, such as elevators?
16 May 2024
There are no lifts available; the property only has stairs. However, some ground floor apartments can accommodate those with limited mobility, though they are not wheelchair accessible.
Is vaccination required for guests to book a stay?
12 March 2025
There are no vaccination requirements for guests, and both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals are welcome.

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