Top 10 Hotels in Cairns from ￥6,287 - Fully Refundable Options

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"Excellent hotel! "

￥19,041 total

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Sep 22 - Sep 23

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

"Great location and staff was wonderful"

￥20,341 total

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Sep 28 - Sep 29

"Simple property for a stay close to the waterfront. "

￥24,907 total

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Oct 1 - Oct 2

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"Wonderful location and great views"

￥27,408 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views

"Great location right on the Esplanade! Nice pool and amenities. Staff was very friendly!"

￥28,081 total

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Sep 4 - Sep 5

Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

"A short, 2 night stay to recover from a Brisbane to Cairns Roadtrip prior to flying home to the UK. Nice hotel, friendly and helpful staff. Walking distance to decent restaurants, cairns central train station, beach, splash parks etc. would recommend."

￥20,978 total

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Sep 5 - Sep 6

"Was good for the price & walkable to shops & eateries "

￥16,890 total

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Sep 16 - Sep 17

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"the beach view ws great"

￥52,892 total

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Sep 29 - Sep 30

"Excellent hotel. One of the best in cairns. "

￥32,697 total

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Sep 16 - Sep 17

Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, free cabanas, sun loungers

"Walking distance to shops, very clean and good room service."

￥28,754 total

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Sep 7 - Sep 8

"Beautiful place will come back again and again👍"

￥37,409 total

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Sep 22 - Sep 23

3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"Good hotel, especially with kids family "

￥12,895 total

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Sep 8 - Sep 9

"Nice place, friendly staff, good location "

￥28,754 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Value for money and friendly staff."

￥20,921 total

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Sep 21 - Sep 22

"Great stay, thanks!"

￥26,543 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Great stay! "

￥27,408 total

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Sep 5 - Sep 6

"We enjoyed at this hotel so much. Good access for everywhere, coffee shops, souvenir shops, station, pool and so on. "

￥21,638 total

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Sep 7 - Sep 8

"Great location for stay"

￥24,042 total

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Sep 5 - Sep 6

"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "

￥19,907 total

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Sep 2 - Sep 3

"good location. very nice accommodation "

￥29,687 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

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￥52,892 total

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Where to stay in Cairns

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Cairns Central Business District

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The Cairns CBD is a bustling waterfront hub where tropical adventure begins. This vibrant district borders the scenic Esplanade and marina, offering stunning Coral Sea views. Great Barrier Reef tour boats dot the harbor, ready to whisk visitors to underwater wonders. The free Esplanade Lagoon provides safe swimming with a postcard-perfect backdrop. Aboriginal art fills the Night Markets as travelers plan tomorrow's reef explorations. Modern hotels stand beside colonial buildings in this purpose-built tourist zone. The walkable district puts everything within reach – from seafood restaurants to the Reef Casino. Most visitors make this their base for discovering both reef and rainforest treasures.

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The Cairns Lagoon at sunrise in Tropical North Queensland

Cairns North

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cairns North offers a laid-back alternative to the busy CBD with budget-friendly stays that attract backpackers exploring the Great Barrier Reef. This welcoming area blends residential charm with practical amenities like casual cafes and small supermarkets. Queenslander-style homes line quiet streets where tropical birds call from palm trees. Just minutes from Cairns Airport with regular bus connections to downtown, this neighborhood serves as a convenient base for regional adventures. Visitors appreciate the authentic Australian suburban experience and lower prices compared to central areas. The nearby Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland provides a pleasant green escape.

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Flecker Botanic Gardens which includes a park

Edge Hill

Edge Hill offers a leafy escape just minutes from Cairns, where tropical gardens meet authentic Australian charm. The stunning Botanic Gardens and Centenary Lakes showcase vibrant blooms and wooden boardwalks where water dragons bask in the sun. Towering palms create a lush canopy throughout this peaceful suburb. The converted World War II oil tanks of Tanks Arts Centre host cultural performances in their unique concrete spaces. Mount Whitfield Conservation Park provides scenic walking trails with mountain views. Classic Queenslander homes with wide verandas line the quiet streets, offering a glimpse into genuine Australian suburban life.

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Aerial view above Rhodes with views to Wentworth Point and Concord West with Parramatta River in Sydney NSW Australia

Parramatta Park

Parramatta Park offers a peaceful retreat from Cairns' tourist bustle with tropical gardens and quiet residential streets. This green oasis features traditional Queenslander homes alongside modern dwellings, giving visitors an authentic glimpse of Australian suburban life. Sports enthusiasts can catch events at Cazaly's Stadium or explore Barlow Park's recreational facilities. The neighborhood appeals to budget-conscious travelers with affordable accommodations compared to the Esplanade. Wide tree-lined streets create perfect walking conditions through this garden suburb. While dining options are limited within the area, the central shopping district lies just a short journey away.

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Palm Cove

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Palm Cove charms visitors with its palm-lined tropical beach and upscale resorts. This peaceful coastal haven offers pristine swimming waters protected by stinger nets. The scenic esplanade features sophisticated dining spots and boutique shops. Wellness seekers flock to the area's luxury day spas offering tropical-inspired treatments. Beachfront cocktail lounges and wine bars create perfect sunset viewing spots. Palm Cove serves as an ideal gateway for Great Barrier Reef adventures.

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Cairns Esplanade

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Palm Cove Beach

Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Cairns and related destinations

A jumping-off point for thrilling ocean dives and stunning rainforest excursions, this northern Queensland city is perfect for an extended family or adventure vacation.

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Skyrail Rainforest Cableway which includes rainforest and landscape views

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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street, Manoora, QLD

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Price trends for hotels in Cairns

Less expensive	More expensive	Next month
February	July	￥21,760

Month	Price
January	￥17,893
February	￥16,660
March	￥18,029
April	￥17,319
May	￥17,674
June	￥19,998
July	￥22,621
August	￥20,289
September	￥21,760
October	￥21,014
November	￥18,185
December	￥19,759

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.

Find out more about Cairns

Top reasons to visit Cairns

Stunning Coral Reefs: Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, offering unparalleled snorkeling and diving experiences among vibrant marine life.
Vibrant Esplanade: Enjoy the lively atmosphere along the Esplanade with its shops, restaurants, and a beautiful lagoon for relaxation.
Cultural Experiences: Learn about the rich Aboriginal heritage and local customs through various cultural tours and events.
Thrilling Adventures: Experience outdoor activities like zip-lining, skydiving, and rainforest treks for adrenaline seekers.
Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Cairns' pristine beaches and take in the stunning tropical scenery.

Find great hotels in Cairns

Cairns offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from contemporary city hideaways to charming boutique hotels. Whether you seek adventure, family-friendly amenities, or a business-themed experience, options like A1 Inn, Abbott Boutique Hotel, Able Balcony, and Acacia Court Hotel cater to various preferences. With its stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere, Cairns is the perfect destination for your next vacation.

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns: Experience luxury in the heart of Cairns at Shangri-La The Marina, a 5-star hotel that caters to both business and nature enthusiasts. This stunning property boasts an impressive array of business amenities, including a 24-hour business center and versatile conference spaces, making it ideal for corporate travelers. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the marina and lush surroundings, while still being close to the vibrant city life. The hotel’s elegant design and top-notch service ensure a comfortable and productive stay.
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns: Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns offers a perfect blend of adventure and family-friendly experiences in a 4-star setting. With a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers, this resort is situated near a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and snorkeling. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay. The resort’s location along the Esplanade provides easy access to stunning views and recreational opportunities, making it a great choice for adventurous spirits.
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort: The Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort is a 4.5-star retreat that combines business convenience with a vibrant city atmosphere. This property is designed for both corporate and leisure travelers, featuring a well-equipped business center and conference facilities in the city center. With a commitment to inclusivity, the hotel welcomes LGBTQIA guests and offers a wide range of amenities to enhance your stay. Enjoy a relaxing oasis with a lagoon-style pool and lush gardens, all while being just moments away from Cairns' bustling attractions.

Where to stay in Cairns

Cairns, Queensland, is a tropical paradise perfect for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the abundant coral reefs and diverse wildlife that surround this vibrant city. Nearby regions offer a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for romantic getaways, while the friendly locals enhance your travel experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the rich culture of the Aboriginal people and enjoy the thrill of adventure that attracts many seekers to this stunning destination.

Palm Cove: Nestled along the stunning coastline near Cairns, Palm Cove is a charming suburb known for its serene beaches and vibrant atmosphere. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, this destination peaks in June to July and September, attracting families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Palm Cove offers a delightful blend of shopping, spa treatments, and beautiful esplanades. The local beach is perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a tranquil yet engaging experience.
Cairns Central Business District: The heart of Cairns, the Central Business District is a bustling neighborhood filled with a mix of family-friendly attractions and romantic spots. Visitor numbers tend to rise from July to September, as tourists flock to enjoy its vibrant theater scene, shopping malls, and urban parks. Take a stroll along the esplanade or visit the marina to soak in the breathtaking views. This area is perfect for those looking to blend outdoor adventures with cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
Trinity Beach: Located just a short drive from Cairns, Trinity Beach is a picturesque suburb that offers a fantastic balance of outdoor activities and family fun. Similar to its neighboring areas, it sees a peak in visitors during June to July and September. Here, you can enjoy scenic beaches, local markets, and even golf at nearby courses. The family-friendly atmosphere, combined with the beautiful esplanade, makes Trinity Beach a perfect destination for those looking to relax and explore the natural beauty of Queensland.

Things to do in Cairns

Cairns is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a variety of activities and ample recreational options. Visitors can enjoy thrilling adventures perfect for adrenaline junkies, as well as cultural experiences like theater and vibrant shopping centers. Whether you're seeking adventure trips or simply looking to explore the city's local charm, Cairns has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Cairns Central Shopping Centre is a vibrant hub with entertainment and a mix of shops perfect for souvenirs. Don't miss the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Kite Rite Australia for unique Australian-made items, located nearby.

Recreation

At Muddy's Playground in Cairns, immerse yourself in a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere with fun outdoor activities for all ages. For golf enthusiasts, Half Moon Bay Golf Course offers a scenic course surrounded by nature, perfect for a relaxing day. Enjoy cultural entertainment at Tanks Arts Centre, featuring diverse performances and art exhibitions.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station, where you glide above the lush rainforest. For thrill-seekers, Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course. Cool off at Sugarworld Waterpark, a family-friendly venue with exciting water rides and attractions for endless fun.

Nightlife

Cairns offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Cairns Convention Centre and Cairns Performing Arts Centre, both showcasing cultural performances in a romantic setting. For a more intimate experience, the Jute Theatre provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cairns

Cairns offers many ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like the Cairns Esplanade, Palm Cove Beach, and Esplanade Lagoon. For transportation, consider using buses or bikes, which are budget-friendly options. Visit during the cheaper months of February to March or November, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Wednesday is typically the least expensive day to stay. Lastly, check Expedia for package deals that combine flights, accommodations, and activities for additional savings.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cairns are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Cairns about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cairns is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cairns is Saturday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cairns hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Cairns

Cairns offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, the vibrant esplanade, and the refreshing lagoon. The area's attractions cater to those seeking outdoor fun, cultural experiences, and a relaxing beach getaway, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

Cairns Esplanade: Stroll along the vibrant Cairns Esplanade, where you can enjoy stunning views of the Coral Sea. This lively area is perfect for families and couples alike, featuring parks, walking paths, and outdoor fitness stations, making it ideal for relaxation and recreation.
Palm Cove Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Palm Cove Beach, renowned for its golden sands and swaying palm trees. This tranquil beach setting offers a perfect escape for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the shoreline.
Esplanade Lagoon: Dive into the picturesque Esplanade Lagoon, a stunning man-made swimming area surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for families, it boasts shallow sections for kids and plenty of space to unwind while soaking in the beautiful scenery.

Best time to go to Cairns

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	69.3°F (20.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cairns

Traveling to Cairns is convenient when flying into Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 4.8km from the city center. This airport serves various airlines, making it a popular choice for international travelers. Nearby, you can find several excellent 5-star hotels, including Crystalbrook Riley, Shangri-La The Marina, and Crystalbrook Bailey, all situated approximately 4.8km from the airport. Each hotel offers easy access to the airport via local transportation options, ensuring a smooth transition from your accommodation to your flight. Whether you're seeking luxury or comfort, these hotels provide a great base for your Cairns adventure.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cairns?

Sanctuary Palm Cove is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers private pools and an outdoor pool. Other favorite options based on reviews include Floriana Boutique Hotel and Oasis at Palm Cove. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cairns.

What's the top vacation rental in Cairns?

The Sanctuary Retreat: Visitors like this Cairns vacation home rental. It is located near the beach and has a furnished balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private yard and a selection of games. Some other top choices in Cairns are Queenslander house with plenty of space and very tropical. Sleeps six people. and Palm Cove/Cairns beaches tropical spacious retreat. 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 Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Cairns Colonial Club Resort. Attractions like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cairns.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Cairns?

Cairns PET FRIENDL THE HOMESTEAD: Redlynch Pet fees apply Kitchenette YES is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Palm Cove Beachside Resort Apartment and Self contained studio guest house, pool, great location Smithfield, Cairns. See all romantic hotels 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 Lovely Downstairs Home (Family Accommodation). 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 Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa. See more stays near the beach in Cairns.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Cairns?

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort is a luxury hotel with a deli and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Crystalbrook Riley and Crystalbrook Flynn 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?

Sarayi Boutique Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features digital TV. Another good option is Cairns PET FRIENDL THE HOMESTEAD: Redlynch Pet fees apply Kitchenette YES if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Cairns Golf Club or Half Moon Bay Golf Course while you're in town. 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 Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Cairns Colonial Club Resort. View all hotels with pools in Cairns.

What is the best spa hotel in Cairns?

Crystalbrook Riley is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs, and body wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Cairns include Crystalbrook Flynn 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. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Self contained studio guest house, pool, great location Smithfield, Cairns. 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 1324 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, Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, and Muddy's Playground are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like St Monica's Cathedral and Cairns Regional Gallery might be worth a visit. 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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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

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Crystalbrook Riley

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Crystalbrook Flynn

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