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3 Stars Hotels in Great Barrier Reef, Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific from CA $74
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1. Airlie Beach Hotel
Airlie Beach HotelAirlie Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay."
Steven
The price is CA $163
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
2. Hotel Allen
Hotel AllenNorth Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"A good clean hotel in a good location with a reception desk that was still open when I checked in."
Brent
The price is CA $98
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
3. Cairns Queens Court
Cairns Queens CourtCairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good for your weekend hotel"
Ryoichi
The price is CA $76
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
4. Mercure Townsville
Mercure TownsvilleCurrajong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing"
Mohamed Fawad
The price is CA $134
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
5. The Oceanfront Cairns
The Oceanfront CairnsCairns North
6.0 out of 10, (123 reviews)
"Great view, lovely staff, all in all a wonderful stay."
Michael
The price is CA $100
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
6. Bay Village Tropical Retreat
Bay Village Tropical RetreatCairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (814 reviews)
"Overall clean and neat.
Staff are friendly.
Location is good. Short driving distance to most attractions and easy parking around hotel.
Room’s a bit old but still comfortable, good value for the price."
Pik Wai
The price is CA $110
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
7. Alivio Hotel Cairns
Alivio Hotel CairnsCairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (675 reviews)
"Clean room, very close to city center."
Chris
The price is CA $135
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
8. Hotel Tropiq
Hotel TropiqCairns North
7.2 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"Clean, freshly painted, spotless tiled bathroom, crisp white bedding and a very comfortable mattress. Close to food ,coffee and an easy walk to the waters edge and shops. Overall a beaut place. I'd stay there again."
Ian
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
9. Rydges Southbank Townsville
Rydges Southbank TownsvilleSouth Townsville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I always stay at Rydges when in Townsville, even though their prices are a bit high compared to other hotels."
raj
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
10. Motel Nomad Cairns
Motel Nomad CairnsWestcourt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"My stay here was very enjoyable. Quiet, and very relaxing."
Dianne
The price is CA $89
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
11. Bayview Tower
Bayview TowerYeppoon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (881 reviews)
"So close to everything across from beach great views great breakfast"
Angela
The price is CA $193
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
12. Bohemia Resort Cairns
Bohemia Resort CairnsCairns North
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were courteous and helpful."
Ian
The price is CA $67
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
13. The Gladstone
The GladstoneGladstone Central
7.8 out of 10, Good, (597 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great rooms. Will be my go to place to stay in Gladstone in the future."
Amal
The price is CA $108
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
14. Kipara Tropical Rainforest Retreat
Kipara Tropical Rainforest RetreatJubilee Pocket
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (415 reviews)
"Car parking bit tight, and not near the rooms. if your a bit elderly I would imagine getting up the steep hill to the rooms may be a bit of a mission. All and all was a lovely stay and rooms were comfortable."
Sean
The price is CA $105
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
15. Madison Ocean Breeze
Madison Ocean BreezeNorth Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (652 reviews)
"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, lovely welcoming and helpful staff. Cafes and restaurants, supermarket close by. Great spot to stay for the night."
Diana
The price is CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
16. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Nightcap at Balaclava HotelEarlville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Tammara
The price is CA $116
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
17. True Blue Motor Inn
True Blue Motor InnParkhurst
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (271 reviews)
"good stay"
BASNAYAKA
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
18. The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced Apartments
The Cosmopolitan Motel and Serviced ApartmentsRockhampton City
7.2 out of 10, Good, (866 reviews)
"The room itself is not bad and the location is very central, but the building looks like terrible"
Edervan
The price is CA $119
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
19. Seahaven Resort
Seahaven ResortBelgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"Room was well appointed."
Rob
The price is CA $115
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
20. Coral Inn Boutique Motel
Coral Inn Boutique MotelYeppoon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390 reviews)
"Nice clean facilities close to beach staff very friendly and helpful."
Derek
The price is CA $134
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is CA $153 per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
CA $153
CA $168 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
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