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Our top choices for Cairns apartments

A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

1. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Really good place to stay especially for the price. Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Jean
The price is ￥27,440
￥30,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Reef Gateway Apartments
Courtyard

2. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Quiet and close to the beaches. Relaxing and close to dining options."
United States
Karthik
The price is ￥21,237
￥23,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Palms at Palm Cove
A balcony with two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a parking lot and buildings.

3. Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Room was great location"
Australia
JEFFREY
The price is ￥23,262
￥25,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
A beach with palm trees and lounge chairs.

4. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Very spacious and comfortable accommodation in an excellent location just a short stroll to the beach and a whole host of great places to eat or just grab a coffee. The walls are a little thin but luckily we had nice quiet neighbours and overall we really enjoyed our stay. Bed was very comfortable and the pool looked lovely though we didn’t go in. Outdoor kitchen was really useful."
United Kingdom
Rachael
The price is ￥20,099
￥20,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
A tropical resort with a pool surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

5. The Hideaway at Cairns One Resort Living Near CBD

The Hideaway at Cairns One Resort Living Near CBD
2.0 star property
Westcourt
The price is ￥20,487
￥47,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Hideaway at Cairns One Resort Living Near CBD
A small pond with a wooden bench and surrounding plants.

6. Walk to Cairns City! - Two Bed, Two Bath, Laundry, Pool

Walk to Cairns City! - Two Bed, Two Bath, Laundry, Pool
Cairns North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"This stay in Cairns was perfect for us. The location was great (only a short walk from shops and restaurants) and had a great view of flying foxes at dusk!"
United States
Ellen B.
The price is ￥16,789
￥34,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Walk to Cairns City! - Two Bed, Two Bath, Laundry, Pool
A kitchenette with a sink, two burners, and a stove.

7. Rydges 92B | 9th Floor City & Esplanade Views

Rydges 92B | 9th Floor City & Esplanade Views
Cairns North
The price is ￥18,560
￥40,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Rydges 92B | 9th Floor City & Esplanade Views
A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

8. Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Our family had a fantastic stay! "
Australia
Sarah
The price is ￥27,360
￥30,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Trinity Beach Pacific
A modern hotel with a pool area, palm trees, and a well-lit building facade.

9. Cairns Tropical Reefside Haven

Cairns Tropical Reefside Haven
Cairns Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Extremely accommodating and responsive host with thoughtful amenities and excellent location"
United States
Dan P.
The price is ￥35,898
￥39,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Cairns Tropical Reefside Haven
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sunshade, surrounded by a tiled deck and a building with a white facade.

10. Prime CBD Studio | City & Mountain Views

Prime CBD Studio | City & Mountain Views
Cairns Central Business District
The price is ￥19,385
￥22,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Prime CBD Studio | City & Mountain Views
A serene courtyard with a pond, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with buildings in the background.

11. Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!

Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!
Cairns North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment kids loved the resort and had a great holiday definitely would stay there again host was amazing always replied too all my questions promptly "
Australia
Mark R.
The price is ￥26,927
￥58,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Extra large 2bdrm Mediterranean-Style Resort Apartment - recently refurbished!
Room

12. Trinity Beach Getaway, cosy apartment at rear of main residence, very private.

Trinity Beach Getaway, cosy apartment at rear of main residence, very private.
Trinity Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Well thought out place, it’s in a gated community so make sure you get instructions before turning up"
Australia
Ben
The price is ￥24,300
￥27,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Trinity Beach Getaway, cosy apartment at rear of main residence, very private.
A balcony with a view of a body of water and mountains, a sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

13. Waterfront Apartment with Rooftop Pool and Views

Waterfront Apartment with Rooftop Pool and Views
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Everything I needed for a week long business trip. Will be back again for sure."
Australia
Michael Q.
The price is ￥37,478
￥59,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Waterfront Apartment with Rooftop Pool and Views
A resort pool area with palm trees, a water feature, and a building with balconies.

14. Tropical Resort Apartment with 9 Pools and Gym

Tropical Resort Apartment with 9 Pools and Gym
Westcourt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"great location and beautiful apartment had everything u need for a enjoyable break would defiantly recommend made our trip stress free and easy knowing its in a well secured compound that had it all pools where a plus"
Australia
Nicole P.
The price is ￥26,525
￥47,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Tropical Resort Apartment with 9 Pools and Gym
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a covered area with lounge chairs.

15. The Palms Luxe With 9 Resort Pools

The Palms Luxe With 9 Resort Pools
2.0 star property
Westcourt
The price is ￥20,261
￥46,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Palms Luxe With 9 Resort Pools
A modern room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden desk with a lamp, and a chair.

16. Cairns Central, your modern Oasis with pool

Cairns Central, your modern Oasis with pool
Cairns Central Business District
The price is ￥23,858
￥49,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Cairns Central, your modern Oasis with pool
A pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a building in the background.

17. Stylish Lakeside Apartment with Spa and Pool View

Stylish Lakeside Apartment with Spa and Pool View
Cairns North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apartment was amazing. Spacious, spotlessly clean and has everything you could possibly need to make the stay easy. We loved the decor and how comfortable everything was. Would recommend this place for anyone. "
Australia
Claire S.
Stylish Lakeside Apartment with Spa and Pool View
A swimming pool surrounded by a building with balconies and palm trees.

18. Oasis Inn Cairns

Oasis Inn Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (228 reviews)
"Convenient location to airport happy with hotel"
Australia
Alan
The price is ￥18,291
￥18,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Oasis Inn Cairns
A pool area with palm trees, a waterfall feature, and a building with balconies in the background.

19. Modern Apartment with Pool and Balcony in Westcourt

Modern Apartment with Pool and Balcony in Westcourt
Westcourt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The apartment is very well presented with good consideration to its tropical style. We didn't have time to make rhe most of the pools but did try a couple of them. The variety made it great for exploring for our kids. It was quiet in the unit. Isabell was an attentive host via messaging throughout. A great base to explore Cairns and surrounds. We would stay again."
United States
Adam F.
The price is ￥38,177
￥59,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Modern Apartment with Pool and Balcony in Westcourt
A nighttime beach scene with a pool, palm trees, and a modern building in the background.

20. Luxurious City Centre Studio - Space & Style

Luxurious City Centre Studio - Space & Style
Cairns Central Business District
The price is ￥35,257
￥51,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Luxurious City Centre Studio - Space & Style
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, walking distance to everywhere in the city. The kids loved the food the swimming pool"
zahra 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

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Cairns Apartments information

Number of reviews
651
Accommodation
851 Apartments
Lowest Price
￥18,291
Highest Price
￥59,514

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Cairns?
There are 817 apartments to choose from in Cairns for your vacation. Why not enjoy the bustling marina and lush rainforest in this walkable area?
Are you thinking about an apartment for your stay?
Offering a kitchen for convenient meals, an apartment is often more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travelers who want to live like locals, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for my stay in Cairns?
Palm Cove Studio Apartments: Neighborhood: Palm Cove. Includes free WiFi and separate dining areas. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Oasis Inn Cairns: Neighborhood: Cairns North. Amenities include free WiFi. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Trinity Beach Pacific: Neighborhood: Trinity Beach. Includes laundry facilities, furnished balconies, and free wired internet. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site. Escape On Lake: Amenities include free WiFi. Neighborhood: Cairns Central Business District. Waters Edge Apartment: Neighborhood: Cairns Central Business District. Includes laundry facilities, free WiFi, and private balconies. Free parking and onsite laundry facilities are on site.
How many apartments can I expect to find in Cairns?
Expedia has 817 apartments to book in Cairns.
What will the weather be like in Cairns?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you're planning an extended stay 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.
What should I see and do in Cairns?
Cairns is well regarded for its rainforest and marina. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Muddy's Playground are a couple of family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Cairns Museum. Other places in town to visit include Cairns Night Markets and Reef Hotel Casino.
What's the best way to get to and around Cairns?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center. If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can find out about your options for water transportation at the local marina.

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