Aparthotel

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

4.0 star property
Aparthotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

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3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
BBQ/picnic Area
Reception
2 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor space
The current price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Explore the area

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3-11 Water Street, Cairns, QLD, 04870
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Cairns Esplanade
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Reef Fleet Terminal
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio Pool view - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room One Bedroom - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room One Bedroom. Pool View - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
  • 87 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room Two Bedroom. - Non Serviced

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
  • 91 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment with Pool View

  • Sleeps 3

Studio Apartment with Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Cairns

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments puts you in the heart of Cairns, steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and within a 15-minute stroll of Cairns Esplanade. Highlights at this aparthotel include 3 outdoor swimming pools, free self-parking and a sauna. .Each apartment features free WiFi, a balcony or patio and a flat-screen TV. A microwave and a stovetop make in-room dining convenient. A coffee/tea maker, a rice cooker and free local calls are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of car rentals on site. .Near this 4-property class Cairns Central Business District aparthotel, you'll find Reef Fleet Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Cairns Esplanade - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 5 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪T2 Tea - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Aparthotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre
As a guest of Southern Cross Atrium Apartments, you'll find 3 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cairns aparthotel.

  • 160 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 12 buildings
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Smoking in designated areas
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments offers 160 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Microwaves and rice cookers are provided.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Pool loungers
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Free WiFi has a 2-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Car hire
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Rice cooker
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (140 centimetre high)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Free local calls
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a train station

Things to do

  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 12 buildings
  • 160 units
  • 3 floors
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 300 per week

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds and high chair. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Southern Cross Apartments
Southern Cross Atrium
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Southern Cross Atrium Apartments Aparthotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments on 20 Sept 2025 start from NZ$343.41, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Yep, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

The closest beach to Southern Cross Atrium Apartments is Yorkeys Knob Beach (12.1 km).

Does Southern Cross Atrium Apartments have a pool?

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments has 3 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

No, Southern Cross Atrium Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Southern Cross Atrium Apartments?

No, pets are not allowed.