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Getaway On Grafton – A Favorite for Families in Cairns
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About the Hotel
157 - 159 Grafton Street, Cairns,
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Close to the Esplanade
Great
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Loved by Getaway On Grafton guests
Clean apartments
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
"Apartment very spacious, comfortable and had everything we needed in the kitchen, laundry and aircon in every room."
Sharon from Australia
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"We had a great stay at Getaway on Grafton in a townhouse with two big bedrooms each with an ensuite bathroom."
rachelr8762 from Australia
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"Two bedroom apartment very spacious with everything we needed for a family of 4."
Tara
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Apartment Accommodations
Getaway On Grafton offers 21 air-conditioned apartments with kitchens containing refrigerators, ovens, stovetops, and microwaves. Each apartment includes a washing machine, dryer, and dining area. Options include two-bedroom apartments and townhouse-style units with upstairs-downstairs living. Maximum occupancy ranges from 5 to 6 persons using existing bedding and foldaway beds.
Self-Catering Facilities
All apartments feature full kitchen facilities with refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. Guests receive start-up amenities for tea, coffee, bathroom, dish-washing, and laundry. Cleaning supplies including brooms, mops, and vacuum cleaners are available. A free BBQ area is provided for outdoor cooking.
Recreation Amenities
The property features a 13-meter saltwater swimming pool heated to 31°C between April and September, a spa tub, and a games room. Bicycles are available for rent. The Cairns Esplanade with exercise facilities is steps away from the apartments.
Cairns Location Access
Located on Grafton Street, the property is 500 meters from the Center of Contemporary Arts and a 15-minute walk from Cairns Central Station. The Cairns Esplanade with cafes and restaurants is a short walk away. Cairns Domestic and International airports are 10 km away, approximately 7 minutes by car or Uber ($15-22).
Guest Services
The tour desk assists with travel arrangements. Free Wi-Fi is available in all apartments. Secured off-street parking is provided. Management provides pool towels for hire and vacuum cleaners on request. Extra persons beyond 4 guests incur additional charges of $50 per night per person.
“These townhouse-style apartments provide a home-like environment with full kitchens and separate living spaces, well-suited for families or longer stays, even though the location requires a bit of a walk to the central area. The tropical-themed pool is a definite plus, heated during the winter, while practical amenities such as complimentary bikes and laundry add convenience. In my opinion, this property is a solid choice for those prioritizing space and self-sufficiency.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment One Bathroom
2 persons
95 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Townhouse Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Two Bathrooms
2 persons
100 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Getaway On Grafton Location
157 - 159 Grafton Street, Cairns,
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
A glimpse into marine life with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and educational, it features over 15,000 marine animals.
Cairns Regional Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Regional art and culture showcased in a contemporary setting. Admission is free, and it often features local artists and exhibitions.
St Monica's Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with beautiful stained glass windows. A serene spot ideal for quiet reflection.
Rusty's Markets
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and unique crafts. Open on weekends, it's a local favorite for good reason.
Green Arrow Walk
6 minutes' walk
Scenic trail perfect for biking or walking, showcasing beautiful views of Cairns. Ideal for both leisure and avid hikers.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
20 minutes' walk
Adventure and wildlife all in one, offering zip-lining and animal encounters. Advanced booking recommended for exclusive experiences.
Spa and Wellness Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation with a variety of treatments and wellness programs. Perfect for guests looking for a tranquil escape during their stay.
Tarzan Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its hearty breakfast and fresh coffee. A local favorite with a welcoming atmosphere.
Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Indonesian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Signature dish: Nasi Goreng, perfectly suited for spice lovers.
Coral Hedge Brasserie Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
A chic yet casual dining spot offering modern Australian fare. Great for dinner, with vegetarian options available.
Cairns Night Markets
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant night markets with diverse food stalls and local crafts. A hotspot for evening entertainment, perfect for families.
KickArts Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' walk
Hub for contemporary arts featuring rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers and those seeking cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairns 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 843 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Getaway On Grafton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Getaway On Grafton?
Check-in is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Getaway On Grafton from Cairns International Airport?
Getaway On Grafton is approximately 10 minutes' drive, or 7 km, from Cairns International Airport.
What amenities does Getaway On Grafton offer for guests?
The hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool, spa, garden terrace, and barbecue area.
Is there parking available at Getaway On Grafton?
Free public parking is available on-site without pre-reservation.
What are some attractions near Getaway On Grafton?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Esplanade Lagoon (1 km), Cairns Aquarium (1 km), and Center of Contemporary Arts (0.5 km).
What facilities are available in the apartments at Getaway On Grafton?
Apartments are fully equipped with kitchens, including refrigerators, ovens, microwaves, and laundry facilities.
What dining options are near Getaway On Grafton?
Nearby restaurants include True Thai (0.5 km), Sushi RollKing Sheridan (0.5 km), and Jamdrop Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Getaway On Grafton provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout Getaway On Grafton.
Are there laundry facilities available at Getaway On Grafton?
Laundry facilities are available in each apartment for guest use.
What type of hotel is Getaway On Grafton?
Getaway On Grafton is a family-friendly aparthotel offering townhouse-style accommodations with a tropical theme.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Getaway On Grafton?
The staff at Getaway On Grafton speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.