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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids big and small"
Australia
Jo
The price is P7,265
P7,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great pool. "
Australia
John
The price is P7,632
P8,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Palm Royale Cairns

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (179 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 P3,875
P4,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.9 km from Manunda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This hotel has just been taken over by new owners the staff were saying, so are putting a lot of money into it to get it up to 4 star. The staff were so helpful, my room was great ,and with the improvements it'll only get better. What a location too, loved we were looking out over the ocean, and an easy walk into town. I'll definitely be staying here again when I come back."
Australia
Sissel
The price is P5,904
P6,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Oceanfront Cairns

The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North, 2 km from Manunda
4.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Close to the esplanade"
Australia
David
The price is P5,206
P5,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Reef Motel

Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
4.5 star property
25.5 km from Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful beach and national parks the weather wasn’t great so we did enjoy activities"
Australia
Craig
The price is P10,340
P11,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Fitzroy Island Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
5.5 km from Manunda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Definitely recommend this place, sure am coming back here next time I’m in Town 😊"
Australia
Seeba
The price is P10,955
P12,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 2 km from Manunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,047 reviews)
"Nice stay, staff are very nice"
Australia
Laura
The price is P10,706
P11,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.6 km from Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very friendly staff, and close to the airport."
United States
Angela
The price is P7,957
P8,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.5 km from Manunda
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and accommodating."
United States
Janelle
The price is P5,522
P6,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 1.9 km from Manunda
7.0 out of 10, Good, (551 reviews)
"Comfortable room,helpful staff "
Australia
Mark Andrew
The price is P5,885
P6,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Hotel Tropiq

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff easy check-in secure facility."
Australia
Melia
The price is P4,582
P5,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.5 km from Manunda
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the small balcony attached to the room. Also, I loved the pool area and bbq aswell."
Australia
Alice
The price is P3,909
P4,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Bohemia Resort Cairns

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.7 km from Manunda
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 P11,243
P12,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach, 8.9 km from Manunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Great location and very quiet. The stairs didn’t bother me at all but certainly something to be aware of - request lower floors if you don’t like stairs :)"
Australia
Lauren
The price is P11,050
P12,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Cairns Beach Resort

Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.3 km from Manunda
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

Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Manunda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Thea
The price is P5,846
P6,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Cairns Southgate Hotel

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 2.3 km from Manunda
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location clean tidy room and helpful staff"
Australia
Blair
The price is P10,226
P11,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 3.2 km from Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location"
Australia
jodie
The price is P10,181
P11,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove, 21.3 km from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Nice location, very easy to walk to beach front and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is P10,225
P10,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
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Where to stay in Manunda

Find the best Manunda 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 Tropical North Waterfront.

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

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns North Beach might round out your trip.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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Find out more about Manunda

Top reasons to visit Manunda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Manunda offers numerous outdoor activities, including scenic bike rides and fishing resorts, perfect for families and couples.
  • Family-Friendly Experiences: The area is ideal for family outings, with attractions like the esplanade, marina, and lagoon ensuring memorable experiences.
  • Tropical Atmosphere: Enjoy easy beach access and the lush surroundings of the Cairns region, perfect for romantic getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Manunda presents a variety of lodging options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels.
  • Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and explore the vibrant culture unique to this charming suburb.

Find great hotels near Manunda

In Manunda, Cairns, you'll discover a diverse selection of lodging options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to adventurers, business travellers, and families alike. Whether you're seeking a unique holiday rental or a comfortable place to unwind, the area offers a variety of star-rated accommodations. Enjoy the convenience of booking homes that provide the perfect base for your explorations in this tropical paradise.

  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns: Nestled a mile from Manunda, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is a 4-star accommodation that is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel caters to those wishing to indulge in various outdoor activities such as rafting, mountain biking, and fishing, all available nearby. The resort is family-friendly, featuring amenities like cribs and breakfast options tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. With its mix of recreation and relaxation, this hotel is ideal for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Cairns Sunland Leisure Park: Located only 966m from Manunda, Cairns Sunland Leisure Park is a 3-star Holiday Park that provides a unique outdoor experience. Guests can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including a flatscreen TV and various television channels. The park is conveniently situated near essential services such as the airport and hospital, making it a practical choice for those seeking convenience. Its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a suitable option for families and those looking to enjoy a more laid-back vacation.
  • Cairns Harbourside Hotel: Just 1.6km away from Manunda, Cairns Harbourside Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it an attractive choice for families and beach enthusiasts. This 4-star hotel offers direct access to the beach and a range of adventure sports like waterskiing and skydiving in the vicinity. Family-friendly amenities include free cribs and children’s games, ensuring younger guests are well catered for. With its blend of relaxation and thrilling activities, this hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning Cairns coastline.

Where to stay near Manunda

Manunda, a charming suburb of Cairns, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy easy beach access and explore the tropical atmosphere of the Cairns region, making it ideal for romantic getaways and budget travellers alike. With its friendly locals and relaxing vibes, Manunda serves as the perfect base to discover the vibrant culture and natural beauty of nearby attractions.

  • Cairns: As the vibrant heart of Far North Queensland, Cairns is a city that offers a diverse range of experiences for visitors. Nestled between the Coral Sea and lush rainforests, it serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. The city is known for its outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban charm. Relax along the esplanade, explore urban parks, or enjoy a day at the beach. With a bustling shopping centre and theatres nearby, there's something for everyone. The peak tourist season from July to September ensures a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities.
  • Cairns Central Business District: Located a mere 3km from Manunda, the Cairns Central Business District is a hub of activity and excitement. This neighbourhood is not only the commercial centre but also a prime spot for family outings and outdoor adventures. The esplanade and beach are easily accessible, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The area boasts an array of shopping centres and theatres, making it ideal for those seeking entertainment and retail therapy. Similar to Cairns, visitor numbers peak between July and September, ensuring a bustling environment filled with life.
  • Cairns North: Just 2km from Manunda, Cairns North is a charming suburb known for its romantic vibe and outdoor experiences. This area offers visitors the chance to enjoy scenic views from the cable car gondola or take in a show at the local theatre. The proximity to the esplanade and urban parks makes it an excellent choice for families and couples alike. While the tourist peak occurs between July and September, the suburb remains a lovely retreat throughout the year, ensuring visitors can enjoy its natural beauty and attractions at any time.

Things to do near Manunda

Shopping

In Manunda, visit the nearby Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre, featuring a range of retail shops, supermarkets, and dining options. For a more local experience, explore the Cairns Night Markets, offering unique souvenirs, crafts, and tasty snacks in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

In Manunda, the Day Spa at the Rydges Hotel offers rejuvenating treatments amidst a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Cairns Yoga and Wellness Centre provides calming yoga classes and wellness workshops, promoting mindfulness and holistic health in a serene environment.

Adventure

The Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station offers breathtaking gondola rides through lush rainforests, located 10km from Manunda. Experience stunning views and immerse yourself in nature. A visit to the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station, situated 16km away, provides another chance to explore the enchanting surrounds from above.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Manunda offers a mix of vibrant bars and casual pubs. Enjoy a laid-back evening at the Manunda Tavern, or explore the lively atmosphere at the nearby RSL Club, where you can unwind with friends over drinks and live entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Manunda

Manunda is ideal for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways, offering a variety of attractions such as the esplanade, marina, and lagoon. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking adventure and memorable family experiences, making it a perfect destination for exploring the beautiful surroundings and enjoying quality time together.

  • Michaelmas Cay: A stunning national park located 3km from Manunda, Michaelmas Cay offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore vibrant marine life while snorkelling or diving. The tranquil atmosphere and scenic landscapes make it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures.
  • Cairns Esplanade: Situated 2km away, Cairns Esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. With its beautiful parklands and family-friendly amenities, it provides a romantic setting for couples and a fun playground for families, all with stunning views of the Coral Sea.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: Just 3km from Manunda, this bustling marina is an adventure hub. Enjoy various water activities, dine at waterfront eateries, or simply soak up the beach vibes while watching the boats come and go.

Best time to go to Manunda

The best time to visit Manunda can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Manunda falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Manunda falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manunda

Accessing Manunda, Cairns is uncomplicated with Cairns International Airport (CNS) situated approximately 5km away. This airport serves various airlines and is the primary gateway for international and domestic flights. Nearby, you can find several excellent hotels, such as the Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Crystalbrook Riley, both around 5km from the airport. For a touch of luxury, the Hilton Cairns, located about 6km away, offers a superb stay. All these hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for travellers arriving in the area.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Manunda?
Manunda is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its gardens and shopping.
What's a favorite place to stay in Manunda?
Based on our traveler data, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Manunda. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Palm Royale Cairns and NRMA Cairns Holiday Park.
How many hotels are there in the Manunda area?
With 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Manunda to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manunda, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Manunda.
What is there to do around this Cairns neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Manunda include Anderson Street Conservation Park, Rondo Theatre, and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. While you're out sightseeing in Cairns, be sure to visit other sights like DFO Cairns or Cazaly's Stadium.

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