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Our top choices for Holloways Beach hotels

1. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"The staff is very easy communication with. The room is clean and has everything we need."
Australia
Tracy Y
The price is ¥33,288
¥36,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Cairns Beach Resort

2. Mimpi Tropics Retreat Holloways Beach

Mimpi Tropics Retreat Holloways Beach
2.0 star property
Holloways Beach
The price is ¥56,807
¥105,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Mimpi Tropics Retreat Holloways Beach

3. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Holloways Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Ggreat 2 bedroom cabin value you for money"
Australia
Stephen John
The price is ¥8,032
¥8,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

4. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 6.1 km from Holloways Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"My second time staying here and couldn’t recommended more. Staff is helpful, the room is perfectly clean and has everything you need, the bed is super comfy! Parking is free and the pool has a nice temperature. The property is very close to Trinity Beach and the neighborhood is safe. I will stay here again."
Mexico
Paola
The price is ¥19,744
¥21,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Trinity Collective

5. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 7.8 km from Holloways Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Every was good great location when having a late arrival"
Australia
daniel
The price is ¥15,817
¥17,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

6. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 7.8 km from Holloways Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were courteous and helpful."
Australia
Ian
The price is ¥9,300
¥10,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Bohemia Resort Cairns

7. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 7.6 km from Holloways Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to airport, but an in town location."
United States
Theodore
The price is ¥19,805
¥21,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

8. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 8 km from Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,100 reviews)
"Nice views good location"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is ¥18,008
¥19,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

9. Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.2 km from Holloways Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Yingjie
The price is ¥13,569
¥15,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

10. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 8.4 km from Holloways Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Budget price"
Australia
Raymond
The price is ¥11,785
¥12,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Aspect Central

11. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 8.5 km from Holloways Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (802 reviews)
"Great location with short walk to beach and bus stop close by for transport to city, Pier, Botanic Gardens and other attractions"
Australia
Virginia
The price is ¥16,742
¥18,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Bay Village Tropical Retreat

12. Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Holloways Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"Room was good and location was convenient"
Australia
Chris
The price is ¥14,829
¥16,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

13. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda, 9.6 km from Holloways Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"A great place to stay, very clean, very comfortable bed, quiet and close to shopping centre and eateries. Fast wifi. Would recomend."
Australia
Ron
The price is ¥23,258
¥25,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Palm Royale Cairns

14. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 8.8 km from Holloways Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is ¥10,011
¥11,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Cairns Queens Court

15. Tropical Queenslander

Tropical Queenslander
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 7.8 km from Holloways Beach
6.6 out of 10, (355 reviews)
"Clean bed and comfortable mattress. Clean rm"
Australia
Judith
The price is ¥14,727
¥16,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Tropical Queenslander

16. Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 8.7 km from Holloways Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (596 reviews)
"Very clean, and staff very pleasant and helpful"
Australia
Gail
The price is ¥12,403
¥13,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Tropiq

17. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North, 7.9 km from Holloways Beach
4.8 out of 10, (27 reviews)
"It was a great location"
Australia
Rohan
The price is ¥13,181
¥14,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Reef Motel

18. The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 7.9 km from Holloways Beach
5.8 out of 10, (87 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, staffs are good and helpful"
Australia
Recky
The price is ¥18,129
¥19,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Oceanfront Cairns

19. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 8.5 km from Holloways Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the 5 days we stayed. Plenty of room in the rooms, great pool & amenities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is ¥15,436
¥17,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Cairns City Palms

20. Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
Westcourt, 10.5 km from Holloways Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (203 reviews)
"There was mould all throughout the room, water damages from the bathroom which can cause a lot of moisture/mould. Bed was extremely uncomfortable. There seems to be a siting area near that room where everyone smokes and chats until late at night, that wasn’t pleasant either. The fridge was extremely loud."
Australia
Kristelle
The price is ¥13,892
¥15,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Motel Nomad Cairns
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Where to stay in Holloways Beach

Find the best Holloways Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tropical North Waterfront.

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

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

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.

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Find out more about Holloways Beach

Top reasons to visit Holloways Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the inviting atmosphere and relax on the beautiful sandy shores of Holloways Beach.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in scenic walks along the esplanade, refreshing swims, and nearby golf courses.
  • Family-Friendly Options: Explore the dog park and enjoy activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience a tropical paradise ideal for couples seeking relaxation and adventure together.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Holloways Beach

Holloways Beach offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to budget-friendly hostels, perfect for every traveler. Whether you seek adventure, a family-friendly getaway, or a business trip, you’ll find amenities such as outdoor baths and tropical beachside homes. With numerous vacation rentals and insightful hotel reviews, Holloways Beach provides an ideal setting for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns: Located about 8km from Holloways Beach, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is a vibrant 4-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and families alike. With a guest rating of 8.0, this property offers a variety of on-site and nearby activities, including sailing, mountain biking, skydiving, kayaking, and parasailing. Families can enjoy amenities such as a splash pad, cribs, and breakfast options for children. This resort is an excellent choice for travelers looking to combine leisure with thrilling outdoor experiences.
  • Cairns Sunland Leisure Park: Just 8km from Holloways Beach, Cairns Sunland Leisure Park is a cozy 3-star holiday park that provides a laid-back atmosphere for guests. With entertainment options like flat-screen and digital TVs, guests can unwind after a day of exploration. The park is conveniently located near essential services, including an airport and hospital, making it a practical choice for those who value accessibility. Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, this park emphasizes comfort in a friendly setting.
  • Blue Lagoon Resort: A luxurious 4.5-star accommodation located roughly 8km from Holloways Beach, Blue Lagoon Resort boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This hotel is tailored for those seeking a blend of adventure and comfort. Guests can engage in activities such as waterskiing, skydiving, mountain biking, and hiking. The resort's upscale atmosphere includes stunning views and well-appointed amenities, making it an appealing option for travelers looking for a luxurious getaway.

Where to stay near Holloways Beach

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Holloways Beach, a tropical paradise just outside Cairns. Enjoy the inviting beach vibes while soaking up the sun or taking leisurely strolls along the shore. Explore nearby Cooya Beach for a taste of local culture and stunning coastal scenery. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly options, Holloways Beach is an ideal destination for romantic getaways or unforgettable family vacations.

  • Cairns: Cairns is a vibrant city and the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, located close to Holloways Beach. Known for its diverse outdoor, family, and city-themed experiences, Cairns attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. The city boasts bustling shopping centers, theaters, and a picturesque esplanade ideal for leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy the urban parks and beautiful beaches, making Cairns a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and urban life.
  • Machans Beach: Located just 1.6km from Holloways Beach, Machans Beach is a charming suburb known for its serene atmosphere. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The beach offers a peaceful retreat with a recreation park nearby, making it ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Machans Beach provides a lovely escape with stunning ocean views and a welcoming community feel.
  • Yorkeys Knob: Situated 3km from Holloways Beach, Yorkeys Knob is another delightful suburb that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. Visitors are drawn to the area for its golf course, scenic cable car rides, and gondola experiences. The local beaches and family-friendly esplanade are perfect for fun-filled days under the sun. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, Yorkeys Knob is a fantastic destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Holloways Beach

Shopping

Holloways Beach offers local shopping options like the nearby Smithfield Shopping Centre, featuring various retail stores, cafes, and specialty shops. For a unique experience, check out the Rusty's Markets in Cairns, where you can find fresh produce, crafts, and souvenirs from local artisans.

Recreation

At the Holloways Beach Wellness Retreat, enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions with ocean views and guided meditation classes focused on inner peace. For a comprehensive experience, indulge in soothing spa treatments featuring local ingredients that promote relaxation and harmony.

Explore the nearby lush rainforest on guided nature walks, where you can connect with nature and enjoy the serenity of the surroundings while engaging in mindful practices.

Adventure

Experience the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station, located 5km from Holloways Beach, offering breathtaking views as you glide over the lush rainforest. For more adventure, visit the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station, situated 11km away, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Nightlife

Explore the laid-back vibe at Holloways Beach with a visit to the local beachfront bars. Enjoy refreshing cocktails at the beachside tavern and catch live music events for a lively evening. Stroll along the shore to soak in the relaxed atmosphere while mingling with fellow travelers and locals.

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

Find the best attractions near Holloways Beach

Holloways Beach in Cairns, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the esplanade, relax on the beach, or explore the lagoon. With a variety of attractions and activities available, Holloways Beach caters to travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. For more information, you can search for Holloways Beach QLD, attractions, and Cairns QLD to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Cairns Esplanade: This vibrant esplanade offers a scenic waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls. With a mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly spaces, you can enjoy stunning views of the ocean and lush landscapes. Ideal for a romantic sunset walk, it features lush parklands, picnic spots, and vibrant markets nearby.
  • Esplanade Lagoon: A picturesque lagoon surrounded by beautiful scenery, the Esplanade Lagoon is a refreshing oasis for relaxation and leisure. Its outdoor vibes invite you to swim or sunbathe, while the nearby cafes provide a perfect spot for a snack or drink while soaking in the views.
  • Yorkeys Knob Beach: Just a short distance from Holloways Beach, Yorkeys Knob Beach boasts soft sands and clear waters. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, making it an ideal destination to unwind and enjoy the coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Holloways Beach

The best time to visit Holloways Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Holloways Beach

Traveling to Holloways Beach in Cairns, Queensland is easy, with Cairns International Airport (CNS) positioned about 5km away. This airport services several major airlines, making it a convenient entry point. Nearby hotel options include Hilton Cairns, located 6km from the airport, and both Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley, each situated 5km from the airport. All these hotels provide easy access to transportation services that connect them directly to Cairns International Airport, ensuring a smooth transition from your flight to your beachside getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is Holloways Beach like?
Holloways Beach is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and restaurants. Are you looking for Holloways Beach travel tips? Be sure to check out Yorkeys Knob Beach and Holloways Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Holloways Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Cairns Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Holloways Beach. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and private balconies.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Holloways Beach area?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations in Holloways Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holloways Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Holloways Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Holloways Beach?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Holloways Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Cairns neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Yorkeys Knob Beach or Holloways Beach while you're in Holloways Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Cairns, be sure to visit other sights like Cattana Wetlands or Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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