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Our top choices for Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) hotels

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, with lounge chairs and a paved deck.

1. The Planchonella House - Eco Stay de Luxe

The Planchonella House - Eco Stay de Luxe
3.0 star property
Edge Hill, 2.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
The price is P25,850
P59,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Planchonella House - Eco Stay de Luxe
A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

2. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Clean room, shops nearby, staff very nice"
Australia
Rachel
The price is P6,058
P6,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Cairns Southgate Hotel
A hotel with a pool, a road with parked cars, and a view of the sea and mountains.

3. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 3.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,112 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
The price is P7,062
P7,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.

4. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 3.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was nice.our room was clean and nice . Food was tasty we really enjoyed staying here"
Australia
Anu
The price is P6,349
P6,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

5. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 3.5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to airport, but an in town location."
United States
Theodore
The price is P6,990
P7,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

6. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great location, close to everything. Staff were very helpful and friendly Would stay here again"
Australia
Michaela
The price is P7,851
P8,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

7. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
7.1 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is P5,054
P5,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a wooden bench, and a small shelf with toiletries.

8. Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
5.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the cabins. Everything we needed. Handy having the laundry to catch up on washing while travelling. Pool was nice."
Australia
Anne
The price is P5,987
P6,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
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.

9. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 4.6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is P3,580
P3,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Cairns Queens Court
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

10. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great pools and location"
Australia
Warren
The price is P9,878
P10,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Crystalbrook Flynn
A breakfast plate with pancakes, fruit, and coffee on a wooden table.

11. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 4.4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (806 reviews)
"Great location with short walk to beach and bus stop close by for transport to city, Pier, Botanic Gardens and other attractions"
Australia
Virginia
The price is P7,201
P7,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Bay Village Tropical Retreat
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

12. Alivio Hotel Cairns

Alivio Hotel Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 4.8 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (666 reviews)
"We had a great 5 nights here, the superior rooms on the 2nd floor were excellent, quiet with plenty of space and a large balcony overlooking the pool. The staff were brilliant always ready to help with a smile. We're traveling by motorcycle so the secure underground parking was a particular boon. I'd definately stay again."
Canada
Douglas
The price is P8,102
P8,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Alivio Hotel Cairns
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

13. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 3.5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Excellent location Large apartment Great in room facilities including washer and dryer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is P7,966
P8,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tropic Towers Apartments
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

14. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff, location and suites!"
United States
Taylor
The price is P11,113
P12,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.

15. Cairns Holiday Park

Cairns Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Manunda, 4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (186 reviews)
"An amazing place to stay especially if you want the convenience of being in the city but not feel like you are in the city!"
Canada
Elizabeth
The price is P4,535
P6,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cairns Holiday Park
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

16. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 4.4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the 5 days we stayed. Plenty of room in the rooms, great pool & amenities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is P5,549
P6,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Cairns City Palms
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

17. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 11.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Australia
catharine
The price is P8,782
P9,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
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18. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent staff and service is what brings me back to this beautifully located property."
Australia
David
The price is P10,495
P11,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hilton Cairns
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

19. Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Kimberly
The price is P7,966
P8,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.

20. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 4.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay"
Australia
Aaron
The price is P13,443
P14,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Crystalbrook Riley
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Top Cairns Intl. Hotel Reviews

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room. Friendly, helpful staff. Good location."
Kenneth John 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Cairns

Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel

41-47 Digger Street Cairns North QLD
The price is P5,979 per night from Oct 9 to Oct 10
P5,979
P6,576 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (898 reviews)

Guide to exploring Cairns Intl.

Cairns Intl. hotels information

Number of reviews
9,966
Accommodation
1,392 hotels
Lowest Price
P3,938
Highest Price
P59,713

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?

Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 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 5 hotels and other accommodations located within a mile of the airport.

Where is the best place to stay close to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. It's located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). Other choices near the airport include The Oceanfront Cairns and Cairns Harbourside Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodations near Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS).

What can I see and do near the airport in Cairns?

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. Spend some time wandering around Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Cairns Botanic Gardens, and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.