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1. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Nice accommodation"
Australia
Bianca
The price is ¥29,836
¥32,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Cairns Beach Resort

2. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 8 km from Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,118 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
The price is ¥13,143
¥14,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

3. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 6.1 km from Holloways Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"The accommodation was immaculate and decorated beautifully. It was also in a great location. We would definitely stay again."
Australia
Chantelle
The price is ¥19,169
¥24,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Trinity Collective

4. 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)
"Great location of the property, clean rooms with all basic amenities. Very friendly staff"
Australia
Akanksha
The price is ¥15,315
¥16,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

5. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.9 km from Holloways Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and a perfect location!"
United States
Kalin
The price is ¥18,576
¥20,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Pacific Hotel Cairns

6. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.3 km from Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Food, rooms and atmophere great"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is ¥19,678
¥21,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

7. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.7 km from Holloways Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is ¥23,730
¥26,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

8. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to airport, but an in town location."
United States
Theodore
The price is ¥16,540
¥18,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

9. Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.7 km from Holloways Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Terrific stay. Excellent location - close to restaurants & shops. Will love to stay there again."
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is ¥25,466
¥25,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Mantra Esplanade

10. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9 km from Holloways Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay"
Australia
Aaron
The price is ¥32,668
¥36,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Crystalbrook Riley

11. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 10.1 km from Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and views. The staff are very helpful."
Australia
Catherine
The price is ¥20,272
¥22,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Pullman Cairns International

12. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 8.9 km from Holloways Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, had everything we needed."
United States
JoHanna
The price is ¥23,151
¥25,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Cairns Plaza Hotel

13. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.5 km from Holloways Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Property was perfect, immaculately clean and located across the road from the ocean."
Australia
Steven
The price is ¥38,627
¥38,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

14. Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.2 km from Holloways Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."
Australia
Susan-Gaye
The price is ¥54,883
¥60,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

15. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.6 km from Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Sogand
The price is ¥19,858
¥21,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Oaks Cairns Hotel

16. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 8.7 km from Holloways Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good to stay, close to most of the places to see. Environment is good and accomodating"
Australia
Gurwinder
The price is ¥18,770
¥20,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

17. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 7.6 km from Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Australia
catharine
The price is ¥20,912
¥23,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

18. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.9 km from Holloways Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff, clean and comfy, good value."
Australia
vicki
The price is ¥18,745
¥20,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

19. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda, 9.6 km from Holloways Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We only stayed one night between a connecting flight. Reasonably close to the airport. Staff were friendly. Room was quite big. Building is quite rundown but we didn't explore any of the pool area or restaurants as we arrived late in the evening and left first thing in the morning."
Australia
Chloe
The price is ¥16,665
¥18,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Palm Royale Cairns

20. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.4 km from Holloways Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is ¥20,309
¥22,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Crystalbrook Bailey
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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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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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