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Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Excellent service, clean room, friendly staff, pool "
Australia
Ngau
The price is P3,433
P3,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 star property
Manoora
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Room was clean, staff were helpful"
Australia
Cheryl
The price is P2,887
P2,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Acacia Court Hotel

3.5 star property
Cairns North
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"Easy place to stay, staff were lovely, value for money. Just under renovation at the moment."
Australia
Andrew
Acacia Court Hotel

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1020)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Shelby
The price is P4,009
P4,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

5.0 star property
Trinity Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1362)
"Great accommodation huge patio fans air con kitchen fully equipped lovely staff would highly recommend"
Australia
JULIE MAREE
The price is P14,875
P16,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Tremendous location, extremely well-designed rooms, great downstairs restaurant and bar. Would 100% stay here again!"
United States
Lawrence
The price is P6,596
P7,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Crystalbrook Flynn

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel! Centrally located, is a pickup point for many tours as well. Breakfast is amazing and rooms are lovely. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Amy Lynn
The price is P7,252
P7,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Everything was great"
Canada
David
The price is P4,800
P5,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hides Hotel Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (790)
"Clean, well located, good amenities, resort actively being maintained, service and food were great. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is P7,113
P7,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

The Benson Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (480)
"Great location and proximity to attractions, stores and restaurants"
United States
Hazel
The price is P5,052
P5,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Benson Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travelers on a budget?
Cairns offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon, and Reef Hotel Casino.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cairns?
Based on reviews, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Cairns Sunland Leisure Park and Little Drifter Cairns.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Cairns?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 21 budget hotels in Cairns.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cairns?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cairns, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cairns?
Cairns draws tourists with its lush rainforest and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Central Shopping Centre for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Smithfield Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Cairns and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Cairns can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can explore water travel options at the marina.