The Benson Hotel Cairns

Cnr Spence & Grafton Streets, Cairns, Australia

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Check-in date:
05 Nov 2026
Check-out date:
06 Nov 2026
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2 guests
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The Benson Hotel

ex. Rydges Plaza

Being located in the centre of Cairns, merely a 9-minute walk from Green Island, the 4-star The Benson Hotel Cairns offers a sauna, a sundeck, and a shared lounge. A private parking lot is available for AUD 25 per day on site for all guests.

The hotel is 750 metres from Samurai Gallery Australia and 2.3 km from Cairns Showgrounds Museum. The public Cairns Aquarium is just around the corner from The Benson, while Spence Street at Grafton Street bus stop is around 5 minutes' walk away. This Cairns hotel is also nestled within walking distance of a great barrier reef. A family vacation to Cairns will become more exciting if you visit Muddy's Playground lying 1.9 km from the accommodation. The Benson Hotel is a 15-minute drive from Cairns airport, and within reach of Cairns Central train station.

The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with air conditioning, such modern amenities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer private bathrooms with a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations. Other comforts include an electric kettle and a refrigerator for self-catering.

Bread, muffins, and pastries is offered for breakfast. The à la carte Benson restaurant offers a wide assortment of Australian dishes. The comfortable bar is also available. It overlooks the city. There is a restaurant serving Australian food approximately 200 metres away.

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The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with air conditioning, such modern amenities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer private bathrooms with a separate toilet and shower/tub combinations. Other comforts include an electric kettle and a refrigerator for self-catering.
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Features

  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooftop pool
  • Horseback riding
  • Restaurant
  • Business centre

Internet connection

  • Wi-Fi

Parking

  • Parking

Activities & entertainments

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Kitchen has

  • Electric kettle

For business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For children

  • Children's menu

Leisure facilities

  • Rooftop pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Rooms have

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom has

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Good to know

Check-in: from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out: until 10:00
  • Extra beds
  • The number of extra beds allowed in a room - 1.

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Don

9/10

2021-03-12

Good choice of cafes and restaurants just next door to the accommodation. The beds were really comfortable.

Roger

7/10

2020-10-27

It's cozy base for sightseeing and exploring Cairns. The front staff does a fabulous job. Room was great value for money. They have breakfast, it costs aud 20 per person per day.

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