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A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.

A modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Warren

￥24,479

￥26,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

A modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Taylor

￥27,991

￥30,790 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a heater, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 1.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jason

￥21,874

￥24,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

A staircase with a glass railing leading to a landing.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view of the outside.

A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.

4. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

￥18,768

￥20,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.

A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.

5. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 1.1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Akanksha

￥26,420

￥29,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.

A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Paul

￥26,542

￥29,196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of a mountain and a cityscape.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view.

A multi-story building labeled "Tropic Towers" with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

7. Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North, 2.2 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Simon

￥18,259

￥20,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.

A poolside view of a hotel with multiple balconies, clear pool water, and surrounding palm trees.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a bar area with stools.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a marble nightstand, and a white bed with grey pillows.

8. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Sara T

￥18,803

￥18,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

An outdoor seating area with white chairs and green cushions, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.

9. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 1.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Larry

￥19,765

￥21,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a wooden nightstand, and a view of greenery through a sliding glass door.

An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.

10. Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North, 1.4 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jean

￥23,917

￥26,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.

A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and distant land.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows overlooking the sea.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.

11. Crystalbrook Riley

Cairns Central Business District, 1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Aaron

￥33,810

￥37,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.

12. Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

￥23,074

￥25,381 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.

A modern dining area with a glass partition, a buffet table with various food items, and a seating arrangement with chairs and tables.

A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.

A multi-story hotel with a pool, surrounded by a marina with boats.

13. Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

David

￥23,878

￥26,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city and mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

14. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Michaela

￥18,895

￥21,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.

An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

15. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Suzanne

￥22,172

￥24,389 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a side table, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A balcony with two yellow chairs, a small round table, and a view of the sea and greenery.

An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

16. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Ryan

￥20,165

￥22,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

An aerial view of a coral reef with clear blue waters and a distant shoreline.

17. Cairns City Palms

Cairns North, 1.4 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Hannah

￥13,356

￥14,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining area with white chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.

18. 201 Lake Street Apartments

Cairns North, 1.1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Giannina

￥28,907

￥28,907 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A view of a hotel with a pool, greenery, and a body of water in the background.

A coastal view with a beach, marina, and lush greenery.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden partition.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table, and a living space with a sofa.

19. BreakFree Royal Harbour

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Julie

￥29,091

￥32,000 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a remote control, and a window offering a view of greenery.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a shaded canopy, and a pool.

A store interior with shelves stocked with various products, a refrigerator with beverages, and an exit sign.

20. Cairns Holiday Park

Manunda, 2.1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Elizabeth

￥10,407

￥14,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Crystalbrook Flynn	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Floriana Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 60 reviews	View
The Abbott Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Cairns Plaza Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View

Top Cairns Central Shopping Centre Hotel Reviews

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"To use the AC is a little bit difficult. We had nice balcony. Staff was very nice."

Oaks Cairns Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I had an amazing stay! The room was very clean and well maintained The location was perfect too, in the heart of it all! Highly recommend."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Cookie when you arrive. Quiet room. Clean and fun pool! Great AC. Near restaurants and fun activities!"

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful 6th floor view of the ocean! Super kind, helpful staff. Nice pool. Soooo many bird species. Long walking path steps away that leads to bars, restaurants, main harbour front for boat excursions / departures."

Cairns Queens Court

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room and laundry facilities"

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

8/10 Good

"The staff was great, accommodating to my needs and very polite. The breakfast was good with a good range of foods. The TV's aren't smart TV's with no TV's channels provided but we got over that."

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Beds Very comfortable and clean rooms"

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast is generally good and it could be better if they could have some variety from day to day."

The Benson Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend this hotel. Very clean and modern. The kids loved the pool, staff was friendly and buffet breakfast was great."

Other attractions near Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Cairns Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Museum in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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The Night Markets sign with neon lights, a food court sign, and a banner for Phô Street Caisns.

Cairns Night Markets

7.8/10 (3,363 reviews)

During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

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Cairns Performing Arts Centre

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Cairns Performing Arts Centre during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Reef Teach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Reef Teach during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Cairns Regional Gallery

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Regional Gallery during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Michaelmas Cay

Explore the great outdoors at Michaelmas Cay and enjoy the beautiful coral reefs during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Wander the lush rainforest and seaside in the area.

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St Monica's Cathedral

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting St Monica's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

Cairns Central Shopping Centre is located in a welcoming area of Tropical North Waterfront known for its coral reefs and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 377 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

Pacific Hotel Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Other good choices close by include Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns.

How many hotels will I find near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

Expedia has 377 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Central Shopping Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

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What can I see and do near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

You can catch a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre, and Tanks Arts Centre. Spend some time wandering around Muddy's Playground, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. Be sure to get some family photos at Reef Teach, Cairns Performing Arts Centre, and Cairns Esplanade Lagoon while you're out sightseeing near Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

How can I get to Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. There might not be many public transit choices near Cairns Central Shopping Centre so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Cairns Central Shopping Centre hotels

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

4. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

5. Cairns Plaza Hotel

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

7. Tropic Towers Apartments

8. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

9. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10. Reef Gateway Apartments

11. Crystalbrook Riley

12. Pullman Cairns International

13. Hilton Cairns

14. Pacific Hotel Cairns

15. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

16. Oaks Cairns Hotel

17. Cairns City Palms

18. 201 Lake Street Apartments

19. BreakFree Royal Harbour

20. Cairns Holiday Park

Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Top Cairns Central Shopping Centre Hotel Reviews

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Queens Court

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Crystalbrook Flynn

The Benson Hotel

Other attractions near Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Cairns Museum

Cairns Night Markets

Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Reef Teach

Cairns Regional Gallery

Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

Michaelmas Cay

St Monica's Cathedral

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