The Benson Hotel

Name: The Benson Hotel
Address: 50 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870, AU
Telephone: +61740460300
Rating: 4.7

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The Benson Hotel

Offering boutique 4 star accommodation, onsite restaurant and bar with views overlooking the stunning Cairns in Far North Queensland. 🌴
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On the outside, the Benson shows off its unique beauty, built in 1984 and reimagined in 2021. The Benson Hotel is set to become a Cairns City Favourite. Offering sweeping views over the city to the water and mountains. Inside, you’ll find vibrant, comfortable interiors and both newly refurbed or refreshed rooms. At Level 3, The Benson Bar & Restaurant is a combination of relaxation and sophistication, offering an array of cocktails, modern dining and local delicacies.

05/09/2026

This + not texting him back 🤝🍸✨

It’s SATURDAY and Saturdays are for the girls 💅🌅

Head up to our Level 3 Rooftop Bar for sweeping views, sunsets for days, signature cocktails on demand and live music all afternoon 🎶🍹

Grab the girls, order another round and make an afternoon of it 🤍

03/09/2026

Level 3 is calling 🍸✨

Sweeping views, signature cocktails, incredible food and rooftop vibes that just hit different 🌅

Whether it's a mid-week dinner or weekend drinks, we've got you covered — The Benson Bar & Restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday 🙌

Come for the views, stay for the good times 🤍

01/09/2026

Picture yourself here.

Warm breeze, tunes playing, golden-hour views, and a rooftop terrace filled with your favourite people.

From milestone birthdays and engagement drinks to Christmas parties, corporate gatherings, and everything in between, some moments deserve a setting that feels just as special as the occasion itself.

And at The Benson, we've got the perfect backdrop for every celebration.

Get in touch and enquire about your next event today.

31/08/2026

Seems like the perfect day to us ☕✨

At The Benson, mornings blend seamlessly into afternoons.

Start your day with a perfectly brewed coffee and end it with bubbles on the balcony. Honestly, what more could you ask for? 🥂🌴

28/08/2026

Here's to the dads, grandads, stepdads, and father figures who make life better every day.

Celebrate Dad this Father's Day with good food, great company, live music, and a well-earned schooner of Benson's Signature Brew on us.

Father's Day | 12-3pm | The Benson, Level 3

Book Father's Day Lunch at The Benson: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/benson-fathers-day-lunch-tickets-1993718385360

27/08/2026

🌴✨ Your friendly reminder that Cairns currently looks like this...

Ready to trade the bustle for a little tropical bliss? 🌺 Let The Benson be your home base while you explore our beautiful backyard—and maybe extend that "one more day" feeling a little longer 😉

📍 Cairns, QLD

26/08/2026

Not feeling like cooking tonight? We get it 🍸✨

That’s exactly why our talented chefs are serving up incredible dishes Wednesday to Saturday 🍽️
Join us on Level 3 for sunset drinks, delicious food and rooftop views that make any evening better 🌅

See you tonight 🤍

25/08/2026

This and raising a glass to Dad 🍻

This Father's Day, we're hosting an afternoon of ice-cold b**rs, seafood buffet and BBQ, live music and family time at The Benson. Plus, a FREE Benson b**r for Dad.

📅 Sunday 6 September | 12–3pm 📍 Level 3 Rooftop

Book your ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/benson-fathers-day-lunch-tickets-1993718385360

20/08/2026

August in Cairns is all about peaceful mornings ☕✨, breakfast in bed at The Benson 🥐🛏️ and staycations spent exploring your own backyard 🌴

Honestly, July and August have to be elite for an FNQ getaway ☀️🌊

So, are you due for a tropical escape? 🏨🤍

18/08/2026

Breakfast with a side of sunshine?

Yes please.

Take your pick from a spread of golden pastries, seasonal fruit, freshly squeezed juices, cold cuts and hot breakfast favourites, then settle in on our rooftop terrace and enjoy the morning.

Our Breakfast Buffet Happy Hour runs daily from 9-10am on Level 3, for just $30 per person. No need to book - just turn up and load up🥐🍇🍳 ☕

Address

50 Grafton Street
Cairns, QLD
4870

Telephone

+61740460300

Website

http://www.thebensonhotel.com.au/

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