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A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.
A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.
A modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Dave
P11,744
P12,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Crystalbrook Flynn
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a heater, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.
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.

2. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
Cairns North, 1.5 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
carlos
P10,021
P11,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Floriana Boutique Hotel
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.

3. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
United States
Taylor
P12,386
P13,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.
A staircase with a glass railing leading to a landing.
A hotel reception area with a staircase leading to upper floors, a reception desk, and a seating area with a floral-patterned sofa.
A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.

4. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
United States
Alok
P9,614
P10,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
A landscaped garden with palm trees and a view of the water.
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.
An indoor dining area with tables set for a meal, large windows with a view of palm trees and the ocean, and a decorative harp in the center.

5. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
P10,902
P11,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hilton Cairns
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a bar area with stools.
A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a marble nightstand, and a white bed with grey pillows.
A fountain with a decorative basin, flanked by potted plants, set against a building facade with a balcony.

6. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Stephen
P9,617
P9,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.
An outdoor seating area with white chairs and green cushions, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

7. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North, 1.7 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
United Kingdom
Laura
P7,821
P8,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.
A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.
A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.

8. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
United States
Jeromy
P12,015
P13,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.

9. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Catherine
P9,219
P10,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Pullman Cairns International
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.
A nighttime swimming pool with string lights overhead, surrounded by a fence and some greenery.
A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a wooden nightstand, and a view of greenery through a sliding glass door.

10. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
Cairns North, 1.3 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Jean
P11,466
P12,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Reef Gateway Apartments
A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.
A modern building with a grey car parked in front.
A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a cash register, and a bar counter.
An indoor patio with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There are palm trees and a wall covered in greenery.

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Paul
P9,940
P10,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Crystalbrook Bailey
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, two wicker chairs, and a small table.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.
A room with wicker furniture, large paintings of a beach, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

12. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Leonie
P8,961
P9,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.
An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

13. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Suzanne
P10,462
P11,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
A spacious living area with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a television.
A modern hotel with multiple balconies, a prominent wedding venue, and a clear blue sky.
A large bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a body of water through large glass doors.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a view of mountains through large windows.

14. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Michelle
P18,049
P19,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.
A balcony with two yellow chairs, a small round table, and a view of the sea and greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a telephone, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a TV.

15. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
Cairns Central Business District, 0.1 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Canada
Terri
P9,166
P10,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Oaks Cairns Hotel
A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit exterior.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central fountain, and lush tropical landscaping.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.
A multi-level atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and a central water feature.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
United States
James
P8,849
P9,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
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.

17. 201 Lake Street Apartments

201 Lake Street Apartments
Cairns North, 1 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Giannina
201 Lake Street Apartments
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, and a dining area.
A modern building with a unique facade, a central entrance, and a sign for the 'INGARUMING ART CENTRE'.
An aerial view of a coral reef with clear blue waters and a distant shoreline.

18. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
Cairns North, 1.4 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Hannah
P6,089
P6,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Cairns City Palms
A modern dining area with large windows, a white brick counter, and blue chairs.
A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, a dining table, and a sofa.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a view of the pool and buildings outside.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, plush seating, and potted plants.

19. The Benson Hotel

The Benson Hotel
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Australia
Jim
P9,165
P10,081 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Benson Hotel
A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a shaded canopy, and a pool.
A store interior with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerator with beverages, and an exit sign.
A row of blue cabins with white doors, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

20. Cairns Holiday Park

Cairns Holiday Park
Manunda, 2.3 km from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
Canada
Elizabeth
P5,020
P6,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Cairns Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.
Crystalbrook Flynn
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.
Floriana Boutique Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
59 reviews
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A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
Hilton Cairns
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Other attractions near Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
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The Night Markets sign with neon lights, a food court sign, and a banner for Phô Street Caisns.

Cairns Night Markets

7.8/10 (3,363 reviews)
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.
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A marina with numerous boats docked, a large cruise ship, and a cityscape with buildings and mountains in the background.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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An indoor exhibition at the Cairns Museum with various displays and informational posters.
Photo by The Cairns Museum/Michael Marzik

Cairns Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Museum in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Michaelmas Cay

Explore the great outdoors at Michaelmas Cay and enjoy the beautiful coral reefs during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Wander the lush rainforest and seaside in the area.
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Cairns Regional Gallery

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Regional Gallery during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Reef Hotel Casino

8.2/10 (1,409 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Reef Hotel Casino during your travels in Tropical North Waterfront? Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Esplanade Lagoon?
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon is located in a welcoming area of Tropical North Waterfront known for its coral reefs and beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 314 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon?
Adjacent to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, Pacific Hotel Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Crystalbrook Flynn.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Cairns Esplanade Lagoon?
Expedia has 314 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cairns Esplanade Lagoon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Cairns Esplanade Lagoon.
What can I see and do near Cairns Esplanade Lagoon?
You can watch performances at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre, and Tanks Arts Centre if you're interested in local theater. You can wander around Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Muddy's Playground, or Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens if you want a dose of fresh air. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Reef Teach, Cairns Performing Arts Centre, and Cairns Botanic Gardens.
How can I get to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon?
With so many choices for transportation, exploring the area around Cairns Esplanade Lagoon is easy. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Cairns Station. You can learn about water transportation options at the local marina.