"One of the good value hotels, 20m walk to the marina, close to the markets."
Rosalind from United Kingdom
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"Bar upstairs and evening entertainment was fun."
Helena
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Rooms
The Benson Hotel offers 100 well-appointed guest rooms including deluxe suites with kitchenettes. Each room features private balconies, providing views of the surrounding mountains or Cairns Esplanade. The hotel includes family-friendly accommodations with extra bedding and space for relaxation.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves Australian and international cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available, catering to various dietary preferences. The hotel also features a bar area perfect for enjoying a drink after a day of exploration.
Location
Situated just 5 minutes from Cairns city center, The Benson Hotel is close to major attractions such as the Cairns Esplanade and Great Barrier Reef tours. The Hotel offers easy access to the Cairns Convention Centre and local shopping areas. Its proximity to public transportation makes exploring the surrounding area convenient.
Wellness
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for guests seeking relaxation under the sun. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling. Guests can also relax in the adjoining spa area, providing a range of wellness treatments.
Business Facilities
With multiple conference rooms and event spaces, The Benson Hotel accommodates corporate travelers. Advanced audiovisual equipment is available for presentations and meetings. The hotel also provides catering options for business events.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Cairns city center
Rooms: 100 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fitness center
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Accessible Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Terrace Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room Views
2 persons
22 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Cairns700 m
Airports
Cairns (CNS)
7.1
km
Train
Cairns Central Station500 m
Bus
Bus stop100 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
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
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Dining Onsite
At The Benson Hotel, diverse culinary offerings invite guests to indulge in authentic Australian flavors. From hearty breakfasts to delightful dinners and innovative cocktails, each dining venue captures the essence of local cuisine amidst a welcoming atmosphere.
The Benson
Australian
Ambiance
Located on the third level, this elegant restaurant features deco-inspired decor that enhances the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Breakfast options include a variety of vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, while dinner showcases modern Australian flavors complemented by a signature cocktail hour.