Cairns Student Lodge, Cairns

Cairns Student Lodge offers luxurious living to students at affordable rates on the northern beaches at Smithfield, Queensland. Those who attend James Cook University, Cairns Campus will be glad to know that it takes 7-minutes to reach on foot. When there is time to spare, buy a book at the on-campus store, The Co-op -JCU Cairns or grab a coffee at D'Lish on McGregor. Spend some time studying in peace at JCU Library when there is a project deadline looming in.

The nearest bus stop is a 3-minutes’ walk away from the residence. A short bus ride will take you to the CBD where you can explore the different restaurants and bars. During the weekends, head to Smithfield Hub Shopping Centre or Campus Shopping Village where you can buy everything you need under one roof. An added benefit of staying here is that it is ideally located close to the relaxing palm-lined beaches of tropical north Queensland, including Palm Cove and Trinity beaches.

Each room at Cairns Student Lodge has been fully-furnished, so the students can have a comfortable duration of stay. The rooms also have air conditioning so no matter what the weather is outdoors, it will be pleasant indoors. To further make living here easy, there is weekly cleaning of communal areas and bathroom. After a tiring day at the university, hop into the shower, and then begin working on your assignments.

When you have guests over, head to the kitchen to prepare a wholesome meal for them and impress them with your culinary skills. When you don’t have plans for the night, plan a movie marathon with your flatmates. Grab some snacks and drinks from the supermarket nearby. During the weekends, organise a pool party since the accommodation has a swimming pool. Challenge your mates to a game of volleyball while you’re at it.