Title: Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens Apartment with a fitness centre, near Cairns Esplanade ## Photo gallery for Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens ![Pool - Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens (Cairns North)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104928000/104927999/bbc10521.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens (Cairns North)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104928000/104927999/effbff20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens (Cairns North)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104928000/104927999/28df6866.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens (Cairns North)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104928000/104927999/6e3e906d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens (Cairns North)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104930000/104928000/104927999/f622df79.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in 11 acres of lush tropical gardens, The Lakes Resort Cairns offers a serene oasis just minutes away from the CBD and adjacent to the Botanical Gardens. With four swimming pools, BBQ areas, a spa pool, basketball and tennis courts you can unwind or keep active during your stay. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens Discover tropical luxury at The Lakes Resort Cairns, a spacious 2-bedroom apartment surrounded by lush gardens. Featuring a queen bed & 2 singles, a fully equipped kitchen, air-conditioning, and a private verandah, this retreat is designed for comfort. Enjoy four resort pools, a spa, BBQ areas, tennis & basketball courts, and a playground. Just minutes from Cairns CBD & the Botanical Gardens, with secure parking & easy public transport access. Choose from our diverse fleet of vehicles and embark on your journey with confidence, knowing that reliable transportation awaits you. Thank you for looking after this home and respecting the rules during your stay. Check-In Form & ID: All guests are required to complete a check-in form and present valid ID upon arrival. This is for security and registration purposes. Please answer the pre-booking questions truthfully to ensure the space suits your needs, and carefully read the check-in instructions that will be sent before your arrival. Please note that we provide a starter amenity kit that includes a few essentials for your convenience, but for longer stays, you may need to go shopping to re-stock. Please remember that you are in a residential setting. We remind you to respect the neighbours by keeping noise to a minimum. No Unregistered Guests: Only registered guests are allowed on the property. No unregistered visitors are permitted inside the property. This property has a strict no party, no smoking, and no pet policy. Any breach will result in immediate cancellation or eviction. Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM via self check-in with a key safe. Check-out is before 10:00 AM. Unauthorised late check outs may incur a fee. Please follow the check out instructions sent to you and make sure you are familiar with where to leave your keys. Guests may be charged for additional housekeeping if the property requires extra cleaning time. Guests will be charged for replacing lost keys or fobs as well as a call-out fee, if required. Any smoking inside the property will result in charges to have the property professionally deodorised and furniture and carpets steam cleaned. Cancellation Policy: Our cancellation policy is firm. We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover your trip in case of emergencies, illness, extreme weather, etc. Any refund requests outside of our cancellation policy will be declined. We are happy to provide documentation to your travel insurance company to help expedite your claim. Thank you, and we hope you enjoy your stay! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Gym - Basketball nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Garden - Property located in a resort ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107730000/107726000/107725930/a56445df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1007 Harbour- Luxury Harbour Lights Apartment | Marina Views | Pool & Gym Cairns Central Business District - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=107725930&PinnedHotelID=107725930&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115830000/115821200/115821177/e1e26e97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Palmview Heights - 9 Pools, BBQ & Gym Westcourt - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=115821177&PinnedHotelID=115821177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102920000/102919400/102919381/bc196f5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lux Resort III - 9 Pools, Sofa bed, BBQ & Gym Westcourt - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer £187 includes taxes & fees 19 Dec - 20 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-20&selected=102919381&PinnedHotelID=102919381&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105120000/105112400/105112316/6051dce8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lavender Lakes - Tranquil Resort Apartment | 4 Pools | Near Botanical Gardens & CBD Cairns North - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=105112316&PinnedHotelID=105112316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83360000/83359400/83359342/bf24aedd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterfront Retreat at Harbour Lights – Stylish Apartment with Stunning Ocean Views! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 287867 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-16.90345%2C145.75420&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yocY0HJURB07VUAxuQxdNYLBI9Q=) Cairns North, Queensland #### What's nearby - Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens \- 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Mount Whitfield Conservation Park \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Cairns Esplanade \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland \- 2 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Cairns Base Hospital \- 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Cairns Station - 5 min drive - Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 5 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Smith Street Cafe - ‬12 min walk - ‪Café Matteo - ‬3 min drive - ‪Thirsty Flamingo - ‬3 min drive - ‪Edge Hill Thai & Laos Takeaway - ‬20 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens have a pool? ### Is Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens? ### What time is check-in at Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens? ### What time is check-out at Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens? ### Where is Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lotus Lakes - Tropical 2BR Retreat | Resort Pools | Near Cairns CBD & Botanical Gardens Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Denise D. 24 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Check-in The place was clean and well equipped in a great location not far from the Botanical Gardens. ##### Denise D. 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