A large public swimming pool with people swimming and playing, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.

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Our top choices for Cairns Esplanade hotels

1. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great stay Very much recommended "
Australia
carlos
The price is P8,456
P9,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Floriana Boutique Hotel

2. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Superb room. Great location overlooking a beautiful swimming pool and the esplanade and the sea. Close to restaurants and the bayside walk."
Australia
Chitra
The price is P14,414
P15,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Crystalbrook Riley

3. Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful, great location, clean and tidy, secure parking, quiet and would stay again. "
Australia
Cindy
The price is P6,087
P6,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Heritage Cairns

4. Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.5 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Outstanding stay! "
Canada
Don
The price is P11,493
P12,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

5. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.2 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"This was a nice place and secure place"
Australia
Damian
The price is P12,073
P13,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Reef Gateway Apartments

6. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,046 reviews)
"Nice stay, staff are very nice"
Australia
Laura
The price is P10,167
P11,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

7. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.4 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Ricardo
The price is P11,340
P12,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

8. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.4 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The Abbott is located close to everything. Our room was spotless. The staff was amazing. Highly recommend!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is P9,759
P10,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

9. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (952 reviews)
"Great stay, hotel room was clean, comfortable. Food was great, and pool is lovely!"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is P11,993
P13,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.6 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and staff was amazing!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is P11,916
P13,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hilton Cairns

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fabulous location near tours, boardwalk, restaurants, and more! Hotel staff was super friendly and helpful. I’d happily stay here again and highly recommend"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P10,763
P11,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

12. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic place for our family. The size of the 2 bedroom apartment was perfect. Nice pools and sauna. Excellent location, next to main bus station, shops, lagoon, etc."
Australia
Ari
The price is P12,300
P13,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Crystalbrook Bailey

13. Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"It's a great accomodation for the price, clean, although a little tired. The staff are friendly and helpful and the location is excellent."
Australia
Paulina
The price is P12,407
P12,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Cascade Gardens

14. Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 0.2 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (770 reviews)
"Clean room, safe property and fantastic staff. "
Australia
C K
The price is P6,150
P6,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

15. BreakFree Royal Harbour

BreakFree Royal Harbour
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.1 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (777 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay Central position easy access to to all local facilities lovely "
Australia
Julie
The price is P14,460
P14,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
BreakFree Royal Harbour

16. Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.5 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
" A great place to stay "
Australia
Michael
The price is P8,072
P8,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

17. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.6 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
" Easy access to the town centre and lots of restaurants "
United States
Shakuntla
The price is P10,670
P11,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Pullman Cairns International

18. Alivio Hotel Cairns

Alivio Hotel Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (646 reviews)
"Everything was terrific. "
Australia
Nicole
The price is P7,495
P8,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Alivio Hotel Cairns

19. Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (154 reviews)
"Excellent quiet hostel that will make you feel at home!! The staff are all very friendly and the smaller size definitely makes it feel more homey. Would recommend if you are looking for a hostel to call "home" while you are away!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is P4,421
P4,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Caravella Backpackers

20. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.2 km from Cairns Esplanade
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location clean tidy room and helpful staff"
Australia
Blair
The price is P9,900
P10,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Esplanade

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
54 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
View from room
Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
City view from property
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Living area
Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
16 reviews
View

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Esplanade?
Cairns Esplanade is located in a welcoming area of Cairns known for its coral reefs and beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 383 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Cairns Esplanade?
Adjacent to Cairns Esplanade, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Cairns Harbourside Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Cairns Esplanade?
Expedia has 383 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cairns Esplanade.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Esplanade, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of 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 booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Cairns Esplanade.
What can I see and do near Cairns Esplanade?
You can watch performances at Tanks Arts Centre, Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, and Rondo Theatre if you're interested in local theater. Enjoy the outdoors at Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Muddy's Playground, or Red Arrow Walk. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Cairns Performing Arts Centre, The Cultural Place, and Esplanade Lagoon.