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Our top choices for Cairns Central Business District hotels

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"There is no better location to stay in Cairns everything was fabulous. This has been my 3rd visit from NSW in 18 months I look forward to staying again and wouldn't stay anywhere else when I visit Cairns. "
Australia
Anne Marie
The price is ¥22,118
¥24,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was fantastic - spacious, clean and comfortable with great views of the pool and esplanade. Crystalbrook Riley is always a great place to stay and unwind in Cairns."
Australia
Jared
The price is ¥27,312
¥30,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Crystalbrook Riley

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Close to everything in central Cairns, great restaurants nearby and close to wharf -covered pool -comfortable bed "
Australia
Cheryl
The price is ¥18,490
¥20,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Pacific Hotel Cairns

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Such a nice hotel located in the heart of Cairns. The lounge coffee machine was greatly appreciated, as were the laundry facilities. "
Canada
Peter
The price is ¥17,495
¥19,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at Mantra Esplanade Cairns. The room was very clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The location is perfect — close to everything, including restaurants, shops, and the Esplanade lagoon. It made getting around Cairns so easy. I would definitely stay here again!"
Australia
Veronica Da
The price is ¥23,650
¥23,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Mantra Esplanade

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Good location in Cairns. Nice staff. Good breakfast."
United States
Frank
The price is ¥20,574
¥22,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Hilton Cairns

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"We’ll position place in the CBD."
Australia
Ramon
The price is ¥21,602
¥23,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Pullman Cairns International

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Great apartment with excellent views across the creek and beyond. Well equipped and furnished throughout and very comfortable. Close to the centre of town with just a 5 minute walk to the marina, shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets and lagoon."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is ¥35,902
¥39,492 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Hotel was very convenient near the harbor, restaurants and parks. We were in Cairns to see the barrier reef and the hotel was 3 minutes away from the harbor. The rooms were excellently appointed. The decor was fresh and new. The beds were awesome and really comfortable. I would recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Cairns"
United States
Felix
The price is ¥18,414
¥20,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Oaks Cairns Hotel

Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Close to CBD -clean convenient and comfortable "
Australia
IAN
The price is ¥12,764
¥14,167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Heritage Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This was our 9th trip to Cairns and the first time staying at the Cairns Plaza Hotel, which is by far out favourite place to stay now. It is located in a quieter end of the esplanade which we really enjoyed but still well within walking distance of downtown Cairns. The hotel was very clean, staff were exceptionally helpful, and the room was comfortable and very spacious. "
Australia
Jenna
The price is ¥25,614
¥28,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing place and a great location close to all cairns has to ofter"
Australia
Trudy
The price is ¥21,808
¥23,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Crystalbrook Flynn

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
"Good place to stay in central Cairns and many rooms have views of pool "
Australia
Bryce
The price is ¥23,659
¥26,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. It's an old property so decor looks a bit dated but most of the modern facilities and conforts are still there. Location is excellent, close to city centre and reef terminal. Overall, really enjoyed my stay here and def will stay again should I visit Cairns again"
Singapore
JACK
The price is ¥25,614
¥28,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"This was a great location and walkable to the harbor, night market and train station. Communication with the owner was great!"
United States
Sara
The price is ¥21,664
¥23,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were very welcoming and friendly and the property was clean and comfortable. Great location one block from the water. Would absolutely stay here again on our next trip to. Cairns!"
United States
Nathan
The price is ¥20,574
¥22,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Coastal Harbour Lights -pool Gym Prime Location

Coastal Harbour Lights -pool Gym Prime Location
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The bathroom door on the bedroom side could not lock so basically when any of us had to use the toilet we had to announce it to the other family members for privacy. "
Australia
Anthony
The price is ¥39,901
¥66,763 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Coastal Harbour Lights -pool Gym Prime Location

Mercure Cairns

Mercure Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (96 reviews)
"Great stop over for a few days in cairns. Really good central location "
Canada
Aysha
The price is ¥21,942
¥24,136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Mercure Cairns

Citysider Cairns

Citysider Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"The owners were lovely, helpful and friendly and they couldn't do enough to make me feel welcome and to enjoy my time in Cairns."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is ¥26,080
¥26,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Citysider Cairns

Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623 reviews)
"This is a great value apartment in a convenient location close to the esplanade. The apartment was spacious, comfortable and had everthing we needed - a well stocked kitchen, washer/dryer, air-con and a big comfortable bed. Free parking too - will definitely book again when we return to Cairns"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is ¥27,538
¥27,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Cascade Gardens
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Compare popular hotels in Cairns Central Business District

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
City view from property
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
View
Exterior
Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View
Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
View from room
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cairns Central Business District

Find the best Cairns Central Business District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cairns Central Business District
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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.

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.

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.

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.

Top Cairns Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Price trends for hotels in Cairns Central Business District

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April
July
¥20,432
¥23,860
Month
Price
January
¥21,618
February
¥21,016
March
¥22,601
April
¥20,432
May
¥23,860
June
¥25,311
July
¥33,873
August
¥27,500
September
¥27,298
October
¥25,339
November
¥22,789
December
¥21,496
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Cairns Central Business District.

Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns Central Business District like?
Cairns Central Business District is a welcoming neighborhood known for its coral reefs and major shopping area. Are you looking for Cairns Central Business District travel tips? Be sure to check out Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Cairns Central Business District?
Based on our traveler data, Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay in Cairns Central Business District. This hotel is steps from Reef Fleet Terminal, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Hilton Cairns and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Cairns Central Business District?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tropical North Waterfront, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 205 Cairns Central Business District hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairns Central Business District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Cairns Central Business District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cairns Central Business District?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cairns Central Business District, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Cairns Central Business District?
Cairns Central Business District's sights and attractions like Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, The Cultural Place, and Cairns Museum offer insight into the local culture. Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Michaelmas Cay, Cairns Night Markets, and Cairns Regional Gallery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cairns Central Business District. When you're sightseeing in Tropical North Waterfront, Reef Fleet Terminal and Reef Teach are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Cairns Central Business District and the greater Tropical North Waterfront area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. You can inquire about options for water travel at the marina.

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