Title: 5 Stars Hotels in Great Barrier Reef, Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific from CA $97 - Find Cheap Great Barrier Reef Hotels With 5 Stars | Expedia.ca

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## Our top choices for Great Barrier Reef 5-star hotels

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/6ffe09e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/8a0e04ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/6c3870f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Banquet hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8100/8065/6d405712.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information)

Port Douglas

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,000 reviews)

"Staff were amazing!!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Anna

CA $310

CA $341 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 31 - Feb 1

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/c088688e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/7a21daa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/b5ea0d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/e05e0fef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,008 reviews)

"Loved every minute of our stay."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Nathan

CA $196

CA $216 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 26 - Feb 27

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/f9ac7922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/1e451732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/1bf5fe82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/ee002d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Crystalbrook Flynn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,001 reviews)

"Helpful service, clean room and facilities.It was a lovely stay."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Costa

CA $152

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 6 - Feb 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information)

![Resort Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/695704fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/9ab23e27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Panoramic Bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/63eb5495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/31519fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Crystalbrook Riley

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,001 reviews)

"Nice rooms pool was great "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Paul

CA $214

CA $235 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 7 - Feb 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information)

![Hilton Premier Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/7475abd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/78f3da2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/a8178138.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/2f4a9bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hilton Cairns

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1,002 reviews)

"Courteous staff and excellent amenities"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Mohamed

CA $147

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 6 - Feb 7

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/c265a67e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/a6c0eb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/877c3db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/33850bb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Crystalbrook Bailey

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Bailey-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h36684912.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.2/10

Wonderful

(995 reviews)

"We had excellent stay here from location, service… especially the lay out of lobby and the room, it’s modern, clean and welcoming"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Huong

CA $145

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Bailey-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h36684912.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/6598bf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Suite (Executive) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/08558a11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/d725b1e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/1f2a3dc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pullman Cairns International

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,000 reviews)

"A wonderful stay, excellent service !"

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Mitchell

CA $148

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information)

![Superior Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/bf077fea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/36bc9cbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Quattro](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/801e7249.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616133/e2d3b0fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Belmoral Corporate Suites

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-Belmoral-Corporate-Suites.h103616133.Hotel-Information)

South Townsville

9.2/10

Wonderful

(203 reviews)

"2nd time as a guest, great room, clean and tidy."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Tony

CA $122

CA $135 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-Belmoral-Corporate-Suites.h103616133.Hotel-Information)

![City view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/a1e4c581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/b819fe26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/29bfeaad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/27d1a21d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1,001 reviews)

"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "

![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg)

Davoud

CA $207

CA $227 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/1469aa09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/9f3d13c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/6df5e4ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/c2c876ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Sea-Change-Beachfront-Apartments.h1638313.Hotel-Information)

Trinity Beach

9.8/10

Exceptional

(1,387 reviews)

"The room was immaculate and the airconditioning was perfect! Great location and friendly staff."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jo

CA $344

CA $378 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 16 - Feb 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Sea-Change-Beachfront-Apartments.h1638313.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/d723f8ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/e2528c52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 3 Bedrooms (Hayman)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/e9d6a3f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6730000/6722500/6722402/0b8b72b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitsundays-Hotels-InterContinental-Hayman-Island-Resort.h6722402.Hotel-Information)

Whitsundays

8.6/10

Excellent

(177 reviews)

"Absolutely amazing! Everything was perfect. The friendliest most welcoming staff we have had anywhere.will definitely be back."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Dallas

CA $522

CA $574 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Whitsundays-Hotels-InterContinental-Hayman-Island-Resort.h6722402.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/d1458bc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/64e27841.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 3 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/c86e898d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 42 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1772700/1772601/9d43604e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Pullman-Port-Douglas-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1772601.Hotel-Information)

Craiglie

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,023 reviews)

"Room was cleaned daily by very friendly and helpful staff. Room was spacious and had every amenity needed. We had a very enjoyable stay."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Martin James

CA $264

CA $290 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Pullman-Port-Douglas-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1772601.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/129ed32f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Villa | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/e650cda6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Villa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/4e77b5d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cafe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11930000/11923000/11922983/95044fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Rambutan Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-Rambutan-Resort.h11922983.Hotel-Information)

Townsville

8.4/10

Very good

(798 reviews)

"Clean, everything we needed, nice pool, easy late check-in. "

![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg)

David

CA $117

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-Rambutan-Resort.h11922983.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/ba17d406.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/915ed61b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/443d313a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1660000/1659000/1658996/2cab2314.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Peppers Beach Club

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club.h1658996.Hotel-Information)

Port Douglas

9.2/10

Wonderful

(904 reviews)

"Very nice accommodation "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

David

CA $295

CA $295 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club.h1658996.Hotel-Information)

![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/2bfc15fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/547005b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Waterfront Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/326e523e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![3 Bedroom Deluxe Penthouse | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2570200/2570180/w1024h751x0y17-6f5c2c9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Peninsula Airlie Beach

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Peninsula-Airlie-Beach.h2570180.Hotel-Information)

Cannonvale

9.2/10

Wonderful

(179 reviews)

"I had such a wonderful time booking my stay at Peninsula Airlie Beach! The water views are absolutely breathtaking, and Paul, the management team, was incredibly helpful. I’m already looking forward to coming back."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

David

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Peninsula-Airlie-Beach.h2570180.Hotel-Information)

![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/a611e656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/ce2297df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/d77a5f12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club-And-Spa-Palm-Cove.h913143.Hotel-Information)

Palm Cove

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,003 reviews)

"Room was clean, staff very helpful and happy to chat. Rooms and pools were great! This is a great place for families to stay."

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Rosetta

CA $281

CA $281 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 2 - Feb 3

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### Pinnacles

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Pinnacles-Resort.h1060430.Hotel-Information)

Airlie Beach

9.6/10

Exceptional

(650 reviews)

"Great stay at Pinnacle…"

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VILMOS

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### Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Palm-Cove-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1135657.Hotel-Information)

Palm Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(802 reviews)

"All round very nice experience with staff and amenities. The furnishings and appliances were poor. "

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Francesco

CA $230

CA $253 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 12 - Feb 13

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Palm-Cove-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1135657.Hotel-Information)

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### Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Alamanda-Palm-Cove-By-Lancemore.h329284.Hotel-Information)

Palm Cove

9.4/10

Exceptional

(545 reviews)

"Spacious and clean rooms. "

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Awantha

CA $311

CA $342 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Alamanda-Palm-Cove-By-Lancemore.h329284.Hotel-Information)

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### The Reef House Adults Retreat

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Reef-House-Adults-Retreat.h460497.Hotel-Information)

Palm Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(707 reviews)

"Outstanding service with a relaxed atmosphere. The food and dining experience was fantastic. Would highly recommend "

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DAVID

CA $716

CA $792 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Reef-House-Adults-Retreat.h460497.Hotel-Information)

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### Cairns Colonial Club Resort

18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD

CA $106

CA $117 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)

[](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Colonial-Club-Resort.h84257.Hotel-Information)

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### Madison Plaza Townsville

409 Flinders St. Townsville QLD

CA $88

CA $97 total

Feb 2 - Feb 3

includes taxes & fees

7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)

[](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-Hotels-Madison-Plaza-Townsville.h62678.Hotel-Information)

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### The Ville Resort - Casino

Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Townsville QLD

CA $175

CA $193 total

Feb 16 - Feb 17

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8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)

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## Learn more about Great Barrier Reef

The largest coral reef in the world lies just off the coast of Cairns and offers thousands of kilometers of coral, marine life and untouched white sand beaches.

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## Top Great Barrier Reef Hotel Reviews

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### Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommended for the convenience and the views."

[](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information)

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### Crystalbrook Riley

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Great pool. "

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### Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, clean facilities, room was quiet "

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### Hilton Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was amazing!! You can't beat that waterfront view. Rooms were beautiful and the staff were great!! Absolutely one of the best hotel's we've ever stayed in. "

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### Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

10/10 Excellent

"Property had beautiful grounds. Rooms were clean and spacious. "

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### Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were helpful and friendly, amenities were lovely."

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