Gallery: Cairns Southgate Hotel

Property & Surroundings

Cairns Southgate Hotel sits on Mulgrave Road in South Cairns, about 4 km from the CBD, with Stockland Cairns shopping centre a 5-minute walk away. The newly refurbished hotel has free on-site parking and a relaxed tropical feel, making it an easy base for exploring Far North Queensland.

Front entrance and reception building of Cairns Southgate Hotel with tropical gardens

Outdoor swimming pool with waterslide surrounded by palms at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Exterior of Cairns Southgate Hotel with tropical palms and landscaped gardens

Bright guest room living area with sofa, dining table and luggage at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Rooms

Choose from Queen Rooms, kitchenette rooms, Small Family Rooms, interconnecting rooms and a Two Bedroom Apartment with a full kitchenette. Every room has a private ensuite, air-conditioning, a smart TV and free Wi-Fi. Explore our rooms and accommodation.

Twin single beds in the second bedroom of the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Queen bed in the 1 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Lounge and dining table in the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Queen bed with microwave and fridge in the Queen Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Kitchenette and dining table in the 1 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Ensuite bathroom with bath and shower in the Queen Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Queen bed and work desk in the Small Family Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Lounge and dining area of the 1 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Queen bed and wardrobe in the 1 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Queen bed in the main bedroom of the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Twin single beds in the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Ensuite bathroom entry and work desk in the Queen Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Bathroom with shower in the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Twin single beds with view through to the bathroom in the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Lounge and dining area in the 1 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Queen bed and single bed in the Small Family Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Pool & Facilities

Cool off in the outdoor swimming pool, open 8:00 am to 7:00 pm daily, then make use of the guest laundry and free luggage storage on your arrival and departure days. Free Wi-Fi covers the whole property.

Kitchenette with fridge, microwave and cooktop in the 2 Bedroom with Kitchenette room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Family Stays

Families are always welcome. Small Family Rooms sleep 3, interconnecting rooms suit groups of 4 to 5 with two bathrooms, and the Two Bedroom Apartment gives everyone room to spread out with a lounge, dining area and full kitchenette.

Queen bed and single bed with desk in the Small Family Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Bed, work desk and wardrobe in the Small Family Room at Cairns Southgate Hotel

Attractions

The best of Tropical North Queensland is close by. The Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal are about 10 minutes away, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway around 25 minutes and Kuranda about 40 minutes. Explore more of the Local Area.

Couple in a glass-floored Skyrail Diamond View gondola above the rainforest

Swimmers in the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon beside the fish sculptures

Visitors walking through the entrance of the Cairns Botanic Gardens

Visitors walking through the underwater tunnel at Cairns Aquarium

Family exploring the rainforest butterfly aviary at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary in Kuranda

Aerial view of a sailing catamaran beside the sandy Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef

Snorkellers in clear turquoise water off the rocky shore of Fitzroy Island

Family choosing tropical fruit and vegetables at Rusty’s Markets in Cairns

Skyrail gondola over the rainforest and the Kuranda Scenic Railway passing a waterfall

Great Barrier Reef

Day trips to Green Island, Fitzroy Island and Michaelmas Cay depart from the Reef Fleet Terminal, about 10 minutes from the hotel, with snorkelling, diving, semi-submersible and glass-bottom boat options for every age.

Rainforest & Kuranda

Ride Skyrail over World Heritage-listed rainforest or take the Kuranda Scenic Railway through the Barron Gorge, then explore Kuranda village, its markets and the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary.