The Lakes Resort & Spa - Cairns

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The Lakes Cairns Resort and Spa is a stunning 4 ½ star resort located beside the magnificent Cairns Botanical Gardens offering full resort facilities and spacious apartments.

What makes it Great?

• Excellent Weekly Rates
• Stunning Resort
• Superb facilities
• Complete resort experience
• One, Two & Three bedroom apartments
• Expansive swimming pools & spas
• Day Spa on location
• Complimentary airport transfers for 3 nights and over (conditions apply)
• Very affordable accommodation ideal for families

Fun Facilities:

• 4 Large Swimming Pools inc Lap Pool (two pools have sandy beach areas)
• Heated Spa Pool & sauna
• Kids Playground & Games Room
• Complimentary Gymnasium (closed for maintenance Mar'12)
• Complimentary Bocce & Basketball
• Tennis Court – Floodlit
• Complimentary BBQ Areas
• Bike Hire

Resort Facilities:

• 11 acres of lush landscaped gardens
• Restuarant  (BYO Mar '12)
• REDS Day Spa / Hair & Beauty Salon
• Lime Bar
• City shuttle hourly from 9am to 6pm (charges apply)
• Airport transfers available
• Complimentary secure undercover Car Parking
• Arrival & Departure Club Lounge
• Resort Store: Souvenirs, Groceries & Liquor
• Internet kiosk at Reception (Charges Apply)
• Tour Desk
• 24 hour reception, porterage & security

Apartments:
All apartments are generously sized with spacious living area and are self-contained with fully equipped kitchens, bathroom, laundry and lockup garage. They are fully air-conditioned and have ceiling fans with a large patio or balcony. 

• Queen size Beds/King Spilt
• Double or Twin Share Configuration
• Complimentary Cable TV
• Pay Per View Movies
• Air-conditioning/Ceiling Fans
• Full Kitchen facilities
• Full size Refrigerator/Freezer/Microwave
• Spacious Living Areas
• Huge Balcony/Lanai verandah for dining. (2 and 3 bedrooms only)
• Washing Machine & dryer
• Room safe
• Clock Radio
• Telephones with direct dial
• Iron & Ironing board 

Bedding Configuration:
One Bedroom apartments: 1 x Queen/King bed or 2 x single beds. Approx 80sqm.  Pool view options are not available with the One bedroom apartments.  The outlook is either looking back into the Resort or over the Centenary Lakes.  There is a bath in all One bedroom apartments. There is no balcony.

Two Bedroom Standard: 2 x Double beds (King and Queen beds) or 1 x Queen/King and 2 x single beds or 4 x Single Beds. Approx 140sqm. Lanai Verandah.  These apartments have a shower over the bath and one bathroom.  If you have a disability and require a walk-in shower please book the Two bedroom Deluxe apartment. 

Two Bedroom Deluxe: apartments have a pool view.  These apartments have the option of two double beds (King and Queen beds) or a Queen and Twin bedroom. Approx 150sqm. The Deluxe apartments have 2 bathrooms.  One with a shower over the bath and one with a walk-in shower. 

Three Bedroom apartments: 3 x Double beds (Queen and King beds), 2 doubles and 2 singles or 1 x double and 4 x singles.  Approx 210sqm. They also feature 2 bathrooms and a Lanai Verandah.

Dining:

Tuscan Table – An exciting new Italian themed restaurant, Tuscan Table, has just opened in the reception building and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week.  This restaurant will be open from 6:30am will serve breakfast and lunch café style and then serve dinner from 6pm. The new restaurant will also be offering take away options to all in house guests

Lime Bar - Feel like taking some time out for a cold refreshing beverage, then head to the Lime Bar.   Lime Bar offers a variety of ice cold tap beers, Australian wines and cocktails with light meals and snacks all at pub prices.   Open 4:30pm to 7pm daily.  The new restaurant will also be offering take away options to all in house guests.

Reds Salon & Spa:
The award winning Reds Salon & Spa offers treatments that include all aspects of skin care, body therapy and hair styling.  

The Lakes Locality:
Cairns City / CBD – 6 min drive
Cairns Airport – 7 min drive
Great Barrier Reef Departure Point – 10 min drive
Cairns Central Shopping Centre – 7 min drive
Nearest grocery store (IGA) – 5 min drive or 15 min walk
DFO – 9 min drive
Skyrail Caravonica – 13 min drive
Freshwater Station – 9 min drive
Trinity Beach – 20 min drive
Palm Cove – 28 min drive
Port Douglas – 1 hour drive

Enjoy a challenge? There is a very good Rainforest walk nearby called the Red & Blue Arrow.  This is very popular with local health nuts as well as being a very pretty walk. It can be up to 15 km's depending on the one you choose.  From the Botanical Gardens it is very easy to walk to the Edgehill shopping precinct with lovely cafe's, bakeries and specialty stores.

The Lakes offers city transfers with a local service company every two hours between 9am and 4pm @ $3.50 each way.

The local bus offers services to/from the city and further north to the Beaches. The bus stop is in front of the resort.

Special Offer: Book 3 nights or more & receive complimentary Airport transfers  (conditions apply)
(To receive the complimentary transfers for stays of 3 nights or more, arrival and departure details must be advised at least 48 hours prior to arrival. When the booking is made inside 72 hours, The Lakes Cairns Resort and Spa will make every effort to organise the complimentary transfers, but this can not be guaranteed and guests may have to pay for their own transfer. All passengers must travel together) 
The 'Coral Reef Coaches' representative will be waiting in the arrivals foyer holding a sign with "The Lakes" written on it.  

Children Meals Bonus: Children 0-5 yrs are FOC & Children 6-12 yrs are 50% off Adult breakfast prices when dining with 1 Adult at Tuscan Table.  1 Child per 1 Full paying adult.  

Please advise us if you have any disability or mobility issues as many of the apartments are accessed via Stairs.  Lifts are available in some sections of the resort. 

All tours to the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree Rainforest and Kuranda pickup from here.  Travstar.com also has excellent tour combo's and packages that can be combined with The Lakes Resort and Spa and represent great value. 

GREAT NEWS! All payments made to Travstar do not incur a credit card surcharge.