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title: "Citysider Apartments, Cairns: 8.3/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Citysider Apartments in Cairns: rated 8.3 by guests, Serviced apartment. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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Serviced apartment · Hotel Help
# Citysider Apartments

Parramatta Park, Cairns, Australia

8.3 ·  Very good 68 reviews ·  #75 #75 of 140 in Cairns ·  4.3/5 on Google, 93 reviews ·  6.7 Location score
## About Citysider Apartments

Citysider Apartments is an apartment in Parramatta Park, Cairns, Australia. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 68 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 780 m from the centre of Cairns. The nearest airport, Cairns International Airport (CNS), is 4.8 km away.

- **Type:** Serviced apartment

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 40

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 1993

- **Last renovated:** 2011

- **Chain:** Hotel Help

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 13

[Hotels near Cairns International Airport (CNS)](https://stayversus.com/en/airport/cns-cairns-international-airport/)

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## Live prices around Citysider Apartments

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## How Citysider Apartments scores

Better rated than 39% of hotels in Cairns

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **6.7**
-   Facilities **4.2**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Public transport **9.5**

Cairns average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

93 Google reviews

-   5★47%
-   4★40%
-   3★8%
-   2★4%
-   1★2%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Swimming poolFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   In-room safe

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **52**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **17**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **1**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kuranda Scenic Railway, Cairns</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">240 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cairns International Airport (CNS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Cairns</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">780 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hanaromart Cairns</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">200 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Calanna TerryWhite Chemmart</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">350 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Cairns Aquariums810 m
-   Cairns Aquarium870 m
-   Hartleys Crocodile Zoo990 m
-   Kokoda Hall1.0 km
-   Cairns War Memorial1.0 km
-   Cairns Cenotaph1.1 km

## Weather in Cairns

[Cairns weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/queensland/cairns/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Cairns](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/cairns/free-parking/)
-   [Central hotels in Cairns](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/cairns/central/)

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## Questions about Citysider Apartments

### How do guests rate Citysider Apartments?

Citysider Apartments has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 68 reviews, which is better than 39% of rated hotels in Cairns.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Citysider Apartments?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Citysider Apartments have a pool?

Yes, Citysider Apartments has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Citysider Apartments?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Citysider Apartments from the airport?

The nearest airport, Cairns International Airport (CNS), is 4.8 km away in a straight line.

### When did Citysider Apartments open?

Citysider Apartments opened in 1993 and was last renovated in 2011.

### How many rooms does Citysider Apartments have?

Citysider Apartments has 40 rooms on 3 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Citysider Apartments?

Yes: Hanaromart Cairns, about 200 m away (3 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Citysider Apartments?

Calanna TerryWhite Chemmart is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 350 m away (6 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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