The Benson Hotel Cairns

Cnr Spence & Grafton Streets, Cairns, Australia

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Check-in date:
01 Feb 2026
Check-out date:
02 Feb 2026
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2 guests
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The Benson Hotel

ex. Rydges Plaza

The 4-star The Benson Hotel Cairns is nestled only a 9-minute walk from the Cairns Night Markets and features a swimming pool. Offering an à la carte restaurant, a sauna, a sunbathing terrace, and a shared lounge, the hotel is situated in the business district of Cairns.

This modern hotel is located in proximity to Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome and The Cairns Museum is 0.7 km away. A palm-fringed beach is around 500 metres away. You can also visit the public Cairns Aquarium, about 15 minutes' walk away, as well as enjoy a casino and cinemas within walking distance of The Benson. This accommodation is a 15-minute drive from Cairns airport, and 1.2 km from Cairns Central train station.

There are 101 rooms with a balcony and a dining area. Some of them offer a plasma TV set, along with tea/coffee making equipment. Guests will make use of free toiletries and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Some of the air-conditioned rooms have views of the sea.

The Benson Cairns breakfast features pastries, muffins, and bread. The on-site restaurant, Benson, serves Australian cuisine for breakfast. The lounge bar with skyline views is ideal for a relaxing drink. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Australian cuisine.

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There are 101 rooms with a balcony and a dining area. Some of them offer a plasma TV set, along with tea/coffee making equipment. Guests will make use of free toiletries and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower. Some of the air-conditioned rooms have views of the sea.
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Features

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooftop pool
  • Horseback riding
  • Jacuzzi
  • Restaurant

Internet connection

  • Free 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
  • Jacuzzi

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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8.3 /10

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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Check-in date:
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