The Benson Hotel Cairns

Cnr Spence & Grafton Streets, Cairns, Australia

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Check-in date:
04 May 2026
Check-out date:
05 May 2026
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2 guests
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The Benson Hotel

ex. Rydges Plaza

Nestled right in the centre of the city, around a 25-minute walk from the Muddy's Playground, the 4-star The Benson Hotel Cairns boasts an outdoor swimming pool on the 2nd floor. Located in proximity to the Rusty's Markets, the hotel overlooks the mountain and features a sauna, a sunbathing terrace, and a shared lounge.

This modern hotel sits only 0.7 km from the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets as well as within walking distance of a casino and cinemas. The St Monica's Cathedral is a short way from the Benson, while Spence Street at Grafton Street bus stop is approximately 10 minutes' walk away. A great barrier reef are also within walking distance of the property. Cultural experiences in the area feature The Cairns Museum, situated 750 metres from this Cairns hotel. For those travelling from afar, Cairns airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

There are 101 rooms with an iron and ironing board, and climate control. Some of them offer a plasma-screen TV as well as coffee/tea making machines. The Benson Cairns also provides guests with an electric kettle and a refrigerator. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as free toiletries and bath sheets.

Breakfast options include pastries, muffins, and bread. The à la carte Benson restaurant serves Australian cuisine. Enjoy your stay in the comfortable lounge bar onsite. It overlooks the skyline. There is a restaurant serving Australian food 5 minutes' stroll away.

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There are 101 rooms with an iron and ironing board, and climate control. Some of them offer a plasma-screen TV as well as coffee/tea making machines. The Benson Cairns also provides guests with an electric kettle and a refrigerator. They come with a separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as free toiletries and bath sheets.
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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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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:
04 May 2026
Check-out date:
05 May 2026
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