Escape On Lake

Hotel135 Lake Street, Cairns, AustraliaShow on map

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8.3 · Very good415 reviews

Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.8 out of 10, at 135 Lake Street.
Parking on siteAvailable at a charge the property sets.

Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions Escape On Lake, located in Cairns, offers a prime location just 1.1 km from Cairns Convention Centre. With key attractions like Cairns Flecker Botanic Gardens and Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park within a short distance, guests can easily explore the city.

Comfortable Accommodation with Modern Amenities Each unit at Escape On Lake features air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy city views from select units and relax with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom in every room.

Explore Cairns with Ease With a tour desk on-site and Cairns Station less than 1 km away, guests can conveniently visit nearby landmarks such as Cairns Regional Gallery and Cairns Aquarium. Book your stay at Escape On Lake for a memorable Cairns experience.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Soundproof rooms
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout

Rooms

8.3

Very good

Rated 8.3 out of 10 by 415 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.0
Service8.5
Location8.8
Rooms8.3
Amenities7.5
Value8.4
Food & drink8.3

Guests mention

Great locationClean and comfortable rooms

DeanAustralia
August 2026Solo traveller
Clean
A bit of road noise
CraigUnited States
August 2026Solo traveller
Proximity to city center and restaurants.
Needed more cooking options. Hot plate, microwave.
ClohesyAustralia
August 2026Couple
Very good location room was clean
Light in room way to bright for a bedroom maybe smaller light for sink
AdrianAustralia
August 2026Solo traveller
Great location, clean and quiet.
Nothing
JasonNew Zealand
August 2026Solo traveller
Excellent, definetely recommend. Awesome location.
Modern, clean and spacious. Very comfortable stay and great value also.
RhondaAustralia
August 2026Solo traveller
easy to deal with exceptional staff, the next door Car rental was also a wonderful help .
Hi I enjoyed the proximity to all the facilities that Cairns had to offer. It was extremely easy to get around on foot. The parking was easy to manage too.
Nothing that I could find.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.

Where you’ll be

135 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10 — fabulous.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 2:00 PM until 04:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Paid parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Escape On Lake

What time is check-in and check-out at Escape On Lake?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Escape On Lake allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Escape On Lake?

Yes — parking is available on site at a charge the property sets. We check the rate and whether a space can be reserved against your dates.

Does Escape On Lake have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Escape On Lake?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Escape On Lake?

135 Lake Street, Cairns.

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