Top 10 Hotels Near Cairns Botanic Gardens in Cairns for 2026

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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden floor, a black and beige rug, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

1. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 2.3 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Jason

P9,647

P10,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.

2. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 3.1 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

JoHanna

P8,446

P9,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.

3. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 2.1 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Larry

P5,578

P6,136 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of a mountain and a cityscape.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view.

A living room with a television, sofa, armchair, and coffee table.

4. Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North, 1.6 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

ellen

P8,090

P8,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A nighttime swimming pool with string lights overhead, surrounded by a fence and some greenery.

A living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.

5. Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North, 2.5 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Jean

P10,681

P11,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

A modern building with a unique facade, a central entrance, and a sign for the 'INGARUMING ART CENTRE'.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

An aerial view of a coral reef with clear blue waters and a distant shoreline.

6. Cairns City Palms

Cairns North, 2.5 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Emma

P4,762

P5,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining area with white chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.

7. 201 Lake Street Apartments

Cairns North, 2.8 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Giannina

P11,401

P11,401 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and bar stools.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a television screen.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, umbrellas, and a metal fence.

A reception area with a UFC sign, multiple monitors, and a closed sign indicating the counter is not open.

8. Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

1.8 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Chris

P4,813

P5,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

A restaurant with wooden chairs, white tablecloths, and a bar area in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern hotel with a covered outdoor area, a staircase, and a view of the street at night.

9. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns North, 1.5 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Mary

P7,099

P7,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a remote control, and a window offering a view of greenery.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a shaded canopy, and a pool.

A row of blue cabins with white doors, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

10. Cairns Holiday Park

Manunda, 1.7 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Laurel

P5,035

P6,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.

A well-maintained garden with a small pond, palm trees, and a variety of tropical plants.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, steps leading up to the entrance, and surrounding greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a green headboard, a balcony with a view, and an orange armchair.

11. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Manunda, 1.4 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Akanksha

P6,472

P7,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

A reception area with a reception desk, a waiting area with chairs, and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a sunset view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV on a wooden stand, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

12. Alivio Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 2.9 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Chris

P6,634

P7,297 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A clear pool surrounded by tropical plants and a chair.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a counter, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

13. Cascade Gardens

Cairns Central Business District, 3.2 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

John

P14,507

P14,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a covered walkway.

14. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Cairns North, 2.6 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Pik Wai

P6,567

P7,224 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A hotel courtyard with palm trees, a covered seating area, and a staircase.

A wall with travel brochures and an ATM machine.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.

A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

15. Caravella Backpackers

Cairns Central Business District, 3.1 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Åge

P4,652

P5,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a rock formation.

A coffee machine with a digital display, a frothing pitcher, and multiple coffee containers on a counter.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a towel, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the walls.

A row of travel posters advertising various tours and cruises, such as Skyrail, Great Barrier Reef, and Michaelmas Cay.

16. Reef Palms Motel

Cairns North, 1.8 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

P6,072

P6,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a small table, and a wardrobe.

A clear blue pool with a white building in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a wicker chair, and a view of the outdoors.

17. City Terraces Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 3.1 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Jennifer

P14,025

P15,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A hotel with a pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A spacious dining area with a long table and blue chairs, a kitchen area with a counter and shelves, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A tennis court with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.

18. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Cairns North, 2.8 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Gurwinder

P6,051

P6,656 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk.

A multi-level atrium with palm trees, a staircase, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A pool area with a water feature, palm trees, and a bar area.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

19. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns North, 2.7 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Ryoichi

P3,660

P4,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A person standing in a pool with large wind turbines in the background.

A covered outdoor area with a pool, wooden bar, white chairs, and potted plants.

A lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a view of the outdoors.

An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a pier with boats.

20. Coral Tree Inn

Cairns Central Business District, 3.2 km from Cairns Botanic Gardens

Chelsea

P5,918

P6,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Botanic Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Floriana Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 61 reviews	View
Cairns Plaza Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Cairns Harbourside Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,117 reviews	View
Tropic Towers Apartments	9.0 Wonderful 213 reviews	View
Reef Gateway Apartments	9.0 Wonderful 19 reviews	View

Top Cairns Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Cairns Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Large, very comfortable room. Great location. Very quiet…didn’t hear any other guests in adjoining rooms for our entire stay. Staff was very pleasant and helpful."

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location, walking distance to most things :) Pool is beautiful, pool bar drinks/food options are great! Staff were helpful & happy everyday :) View from room was AMAZING, my request was met! Can’t wait to be back, relaxing holiday:)"

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Very lovely! Great location and spacious room."

The Oceanfront Cairns

8/10 Good

"Obviously undergoing renovation the complex was a bit untidy and inconsistent. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The room was definitely in need of upgrade but it was clean, comfortable and fine for our overnight needs. Really could have done with a microwave and two pillows for each person. Otherwise no complaints."

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Easy parking, handy to airport."

The Reef Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and nice staff. Nice rooms and good vibe"

Cairns Queens Court

8/10 Good

"Good for your weekend hotel"

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

8/10 Good

"We weren’t able to check in early as fully booked but at least we could eat lunch by the pool. Our room was large and a renovated bathroom with full kitchen yoo. We had a king bed each!"

Tropic Towers Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"fantastic room, clean and updated with wifi. Laundry in unit was great. Shower was best, lotsa pressure. close to airport. definately recommend"

Other attractions near Cairns Botanic Gardens

Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens

9.0/10 (345 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and explore Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Cairns. Amble around the area's lush rainforest or seek out the local tours.

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Tanks Arts Centre

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Tanks Arts Centre during your trip to Cairns. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Red Arrow Walk

10.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and explore Red Arrow Walk, a lovely green space in Cairns. Wander the lush rainforest and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Rondo Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Rondo Theatre during your stay in Cairns. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Skydive The Reef Cairns

You can take time to visit Skydive The Reef Cairns during your travels to Cairns. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful coral reefs in this family-friendly area.

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Mount Whitfield Conservation Park

8.6/10 (90 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and explore Mount Whitfield Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Cairns. Wander the lush rainforest and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Anderson Street Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Anderson Street Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Cairns. Take some time to visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and explore Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, a lovely green space in Cairns. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Botanic Gardens?

Cairns Botanic Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Cairns known for its coral reefs and beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 74 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Cairns Botanic Gardens?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Cairns Botanic Gardens. Another good choice is Cairns Sheridan Hotel, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Cairns Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 74 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cairns Botanic Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Cairns Botanic Gardens.

What can I see and do near Cairns Botanic Gardens?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Cairns Museum. You can watch performances at Tanks Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre, and Bulmba-ja Arts Centre if you're interested in local theater. Local parks like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens, and Muddy's Playground are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Cairns Botanic Gardens hotels

1. Floriana Boutique Hotel

2. Cairns Plaza Hotel

3. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4. Tropic Towers Apartments

5. Reef Gateway Apartments

6. Cairns City Palms

7. 201 Lake Street Apartments

8. Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

9. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

10. Cairns Holiday Park

11. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

12. Alivio Hotel Cairns

13. Cascade Gardens

14. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

15. Caravella Backpackers

16. Reef Palms Motel

17. City Terraces Cairns

18. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

19. Cairns Queens Court

20. Coral Tree Inn

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Top Cairns Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

The Reef Motel

Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Tropic Towers Apartments

Other attractions near Cairns Botanic Gardens

Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens

Tanks Arts Centre

Red Arrow Walk

Rondo Theatre

Skydive The Reef Cairns

Mount Whitfield Conservation Park

Anderson Street Conservation Park

Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland

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