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UniLodge John Grey Hall

14-88 McGregor Rd, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia

UniLodge John Grey Hall is an excellent student accommodation option in Cairns, tailored specifically for students studying at       James Cook University. The facility offers a variety of living arrangements, including modern studio apartments and spacious six-bedroom multi-share apartments. This range of options caters to diverse student needs, preferences, and budgets, ensuring that everyone can find a living space that suits them. Its close proximity to the university makes it the perfect place for students to enjoy the convenience of being near campus while also immersing themselves in a lively and supportive community atmosphere.

Features:
This student housing Cairns is equipped with an impressive range of amenities designed to enhance student life. Each room is fully furnished with everything needed for comfort and convenience, including air conditioning, study desks, comfortable bedding, and private ensuite bathrooms. For those looking to relax or socialise, there are plenty of communal spaces, such as a well-equipped gym, a games room with pool tables, and spacious lounges where students can unwind. The rooftop observation deck with BBQ facilities offers stunning views of Cairns, providing an ideal space for social gatherings and relaxation. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing residents to stay connected to their academic work and personal interests. The accommodation also prioritises security, with 24-hour surveillance and on-site security staff ensuring peace of mind for all residents.

Location:
The surrounding area is packed with local dining options, ranging from cafes to full-service restaurants, offering a variety of meals for all tastes and budgets. For grocery shopping, there are supermarkets nearby, making it easy to pick up essentials. Students can also take advantage of parks and outdoor recreational areas nearby, such as the beautiful Cairns Esplanade, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sunny Queensland weather. The accommodation is also well served by public transport, providing students with quick and easy access to explore Cairns and discover its natural wonders, from the Great Barrier Reef to the lush rainforests.

Commute:
UniLodge John Grey Hall’s location right on campus ensures that commuting is a breeze. Students can walk to their classes in just a few minutes, giving them more time to focus on their studies and enjoy campus life without the stress of long commutes. For those wishing to explore the city or travel to other parts of Cairns, the nearest bus stop is only a short walk away, providing access to various transport routes across the region. Additionally, Freshwater train station is just 14 minutes away by public transport, connecting students to other key areas in Cairns and beyond.

Room Types:
UniLodge John Grey Hall offers a wide selection of room types, ensuring that there is something for everyone. Students can choose from private studios, which provide a high level of independence with their own kitchenettes and ensuite bathrooms, perfect for those who prefer a quieter, more private living space. Alternatively, multi-share apartments are available, ideal for students who enjoy living in a more communal setting and wish to share their living space with other like-minded individuals. Each room comes fully furnished with modern amenities.

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Room Options

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6 bedroom apartment - standard
Private Room
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BedSingle Bed
Stay 48 weekMove in 2026-01-15Deposit AU$872Rent AU$218 / week
Stay 52 weekMove in 2026-02-06Deposit AU$872Rent AU$218 / week
Stay 52 weekMove in 2026-01-15Deposit AU$872Rent AU$218 / week
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6 Bedroom Apartment - Ensuite
Private Room • Private Bath
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windowWindows / Curtains
BedSingle Bed
Stay 48 weekMove in 2026-01-15Deposit AU$1156Rent AU$289 / week
Stay 52 weekMove in 2026-02-06Deposit AU$1156Rent AU$289 / week
Stay 52 weekMove in 2026-01-15Deposit AU$1156Rent AU$289 / week
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Facilities in UniLodge John Grey Hall

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iron-boardIroning Board
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wifiWiFi
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gymOn-Site Gym
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Explore Beyond UniLodge John Grey Hall

places iconJames Cook University Bus Station

12 mins walk
places iconJCU: James Cook University, Australia, Cairns, Smithfield Campus

8 mins walk
places iconCrowther Lecture Theatre, James Cook University

12 mins walk
places iconRadical Maths

10 mins walk

Location & Maps

location14-88 McGregor Rd, Smithfield QLD 4878, Australia

Payments

Bond : Annual fee (including Residential Life Program $100, Facilities Fund $30 and Damages Fund $30), Administration fee of $350, Application fee of $55, Departure clean of $160
Advanced Rent : Four weeks advance rent required.
Guarantor : No Guarantor Required.
Payment Details : Rent is due every fortnight in advance.
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