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Cheap Hotels in Cairns

68

Highest price
¥14,268
Cheapest price
¥5,634
Number of guest reviews
7,064
Total number of hotels in Cairns
1,222

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travelers on a budget?
Cairns offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. In addition to its well-known attractions like Cairns Esplanade, this destination is home to Esplanade Lagoon and Muddy’s Playground, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cairns?
Based on reviews, Koala Beach Resort is a popular guesthouse for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel and Global Backpackers Cairns.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Cairns?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 30 budget hotels in Cairns.
What's the weather like in Cairns?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cairns, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in Cairns?
Cairns draws tourists with its lush rainforest and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Cairns Esplanade, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, or visit other spots like The Cairns Museum.
How can I get to Cairns and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Cairns can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can explore water travel options at the marina.

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