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Top 10 trending Cairns hotels

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (877)
"Loved the customer service and the rooms 👌 "
The price is P6,411
P7,052 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (986)
"Great service and wonderful location. "
The price is P7,236
P7,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Crystalbrook Flynn

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent location and first class staff."
The price is P7,992
P8,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great facilities, service and kids loved the pool"
The price is P6,419
P7,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Hilton Cairns

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Friendly staff and wonderful breakfast."
The price is P8,860
P9,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hilton Cairns

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location in town with lots of dining options and walkable paths along the boardwalk. "
The price is P8,740
P9,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great hotel and great pool"
The price is P8,600
P9,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Crystalbrook Riley

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very clean, close to everything"
The price is P9,437
P10,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Hotel Tropiq

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (436)
"Inexpensive, Great Pool, Clean, FANTASTIC Staff "
The price is P5,479
P6,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Tropiq

Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Excellent service, clean room, friendly staff, pool "
The price is P3,822
P4,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Cairns Queens Court

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Nice hotel in a very central location. "
The price is P8,122
P8,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"a good place to stay. "
The price is P2,905
P2,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"It was central location and hotel room was nice and clean."
The price is P7,386
P8,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758)
"Good stay, nice pool, good food, nearby to everything"
The price is P10,320
P11,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Really good hotel with lovely staff. Lousy wifi though."
The price is P6,098
P6,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Lovely staff, clean, good location "
The price is P5,582
P6,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Bohemia Resort Cairns

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1002)
"Very good price and cleanliness "
The price is P2,746
P3,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Bohemia Resort Cairns

Pullman Cairns International

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Absolutely fantastic stay. Room was gorgeous, staff friendly and mgr if hotel send Birthday treats to my room, what more could you ask for! We will definitely be back!"
The price is P9,555
P10,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Pullman Cairns International

Oaks Cairns Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339)
"It’s in a great location right in the heart of the city entertainment area. The room was absolutely stunning and the staff were great. The only slight negative is that we were on level 4 and the rooftop bar was quite loud until after 10pm and then the set up for breakfast (assumption) started about 5.30am."
The price is P10,737
P11,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Oaks Cairns Hotel

Mantra Esplanade

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great stay! "
The price is P8,867
P8,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mantra Esplanade
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Where to stay in Cairns

Find the best Cairns areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

Cairns North

Beaches and abundant dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Clifton Beach

Travelers come to Clifton Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in town.

Near an Attraction

Reef Fleet Terminal

Reef Fleet Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Cairns with a trip to Reef Fleet Terminal. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

Cairns Convention Centre

Cairns Convention Centre

Learn about the events happening at Cairns Convention Centre during your trip to Cairns. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

Sugarworld Waterpark

Sugarworld Waterpark

Bring the family to Sugarworld Waterpark and enjoy this exciting theme park in Cairns. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

Cairns and related destinations

The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef offers boat tours where you'll spot vibrant coral and sea turtles just below the surface. Explore the ancient Daintree Rainforest nearby, where guided walks reveal cassowaries and swimming holes locals recommend for cooling off.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cairns?

Floriana Boutique Hotel is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This guesthouse is a short 1-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favorite options based on reviews include Oasis at Palm Cove and Crystalbrook Bailey. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cairns.

What's the top vacation rental in Cairns?

Blue Lagoon Villa B: This Cairns vacation home rental is located on a lake and has a patio, a private yard, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Cairns.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairns, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cairns.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cairns?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Cairns, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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 options for your budget-friendly stay include Cairns Sunland Leisure Park and YHA Cairns Central. View all budget hotels in Cairns.

What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Cairns?

Cairns Harbourside Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Hilton Cairns and Cairns Colonial Club Resort. Attractions like Esplanade Lagoon and Muddy's Playground are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cairns.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cairns?

Cairns Harbourside Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and private balconies. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cairns.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cairns?

Sarayi Boutique Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and TVs for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Cairns Queens Court and Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cairns.

Where is the best place to stay near Cairns Esplanade?

Adjacent to Cairns Esplanade, Cairns Plaza Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns.

What about the best place to stay close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

One of the top choices for your stay is Southern Cross Atrium Apartments, located next to Cairns Central Shopping Centre, and this 4-star aparthotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns and Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Cairns?

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Palm Cove Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Mantra Amphora and Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove. See more stays near the beach in Cairns.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Cairns?

Hilton Cairns is a luxury hotel with a 24-hour health club and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Crystalbrook Flynn and Crystalbrook Bailey are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cairns.

What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Cairns?

Central Plaza Apartments is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Another good option is Sarayi Boutique Hotel if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. Visit Cairns Golf Club, Half Moon Bay Golf Course, or Cairns Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Cairns.

What are some hotels with pools in Cairns?

Cairns Harbourside Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Other choices with an onsite pool include Crystalbrook Flynn and Cairns Colonial Club Resort. View all hotels with pools in Cairns.

What is the best spa hotel in Cairns?

Crystalbrook Flynn is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at Eleme. Other popular spa hotels in Cairns include Crystalbrook Riley and Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove. See all spa hotels in Cairns.

What's the best hotel in Cairns with a water park on-site or close by?

South Pacific Bed & Breakfast is a popular B&B featuring water park access, an outdoor pool, and free parking. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Cairns.

How is it to stay in Cairns?

Travelers to Cairns give high marks for the coral reefs, lush rainforest, and local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming and walkable setting. In Cairns, there are 1326 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cairns.

What is there to see in Cairns?

Cultural venues include Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, and The Cairns Museum. Attractions like Esplanade Lagoon, Muddy's Playground, and Sugarworld Waterpark are fun for kids of all ages. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the lush rainforest, and these places to see: Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Crystal Cascades, and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cairns guide.

How can I get around Cairns?

If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can explore your water travel options at the marina. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cairns for your journey.

What's the weather like in Cairns?

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.

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