Title: Hotels Near Cairns Airport - Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) | Expedia.ca [Cairns Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Cairns.dx553248635404168639)[Vacation Rentals in Cairns](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635404168639.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Cairns](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Cairns.d553248635404168639.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Cairns](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Cairns.d553248635404168639.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Cairns Intl. Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Cairns-Intl.d5459523.Car-Rental-Guide)[Cairns Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Cairns.d553248635404168639.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![View along Esplanade to central business district. 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Airport (CNS) hotels ![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106770000/106761900/106761804/0e8ba168.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106770000/106761900/106761804/71ea5b9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106770000/106761900/106761804/18aa26b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106770000/106761900/106761804/43076295.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nest Cairns - 4 Pools BBQ Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Nest-Cairns-4-Pools-BBQ-Resort.h106761804.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) CA $220 CA $527 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Nest-Cairns-4-Pools-BBQ-Resort.h106761804.Hotel-Information) ![Land view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/8d881048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/efeb7f4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/a5aa0a0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/0ddc3fb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Harbourside Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 3.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.8/10 Excellent (1,001 reviews) "Fantastic stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Warren CA $144 CA $158 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20110000/20104500/20104432/108085b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Suite | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20110000/20104500/20104432/12931d35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20110000/20104500/20104432/31325d6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20110000/20104500/20104432/78f81a09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Floriana Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Floriana-Guest-House.h20104432.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 9.6/10 Exceptional (51 reviews) "Super Kind staff - great hospitality! Clean and very beautiful rooms. We loved it!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Benedikt CA $167 CA $185 total includes taxes & fees Feb 6 - Feb 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Floriana-Guest-House.h20104432.Hotel-Information) ![3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84257/f46c662b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84257/13dd3d99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84257/6f92c019.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84257/968b91c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Colonial Club Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Colonial-Club-Resort.h84257.Hotel-Information) Manunda, 3.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.4/10 Very good (1,005 reviews) "Room was clean, staff friendly " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) George CA $110 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Jan 28 - Jan 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Colonial-Club-Resort.h84257.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/581200/581119/948fbaa0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/581200/581119/c5d137ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/581200/581119/c7f65cad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/581200/581119/2f1bd395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Sheridan Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Sheridan-Hotel.h581119.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 3.5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.4/10 Very good (1,004 reviews) "Very clean Staff was very kind" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Suk CA $144 CA $160 total includes taxes & fees Feb 24 - Feb 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Sheridan-Hotel.h581119.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/446300/446278/33e1bedc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/446300/446278/2de136b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/446300/446278/35f0aa82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/450000/446300/446278/3ee67a43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tropic Towers Apartments [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Tropic-Towers-Apartments.h446278.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 3.5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 9.0/10 Wonderful (194 reviews) "Great location, clean and comfortable " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Cassie CA $133 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Jan 27 - Jan 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Tropic-Towers-Apartments.h446278.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740400/2740307/120b9c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740400/2740307/202bf4e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee service](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740400/2740307/c2766ca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740400/2740307/a3868d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reef Palms Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Reef-Palms-Motel.h2740307.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 3.6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.2/10 Very good (852 reviews) "Friendly staff. Place is dated but has a nice pool." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Michael CA $109 CA $122 total includes taxes & fees Jan 28 - Jan 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Reef-Palms-Motel.h2740307.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 sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/776597f0.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, 5.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 9.2/10 Wonderful (990 reviews) "Great location, wonderful and accommodating staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lauren CA $143 CA $158 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Bailey-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h36684912.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15290000/15285800/15285741/81df89c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior King Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15290000/15285800/15285741/7d3f979e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15290000/15285800/15285741/ab510b5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15290000/15285800/15285741/c330fb3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns City Palms [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-City-Palms.h15285741.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 4.4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.6/10 Excellent (508 reviews) "Great staff free muffins good kitchen soaps shampoos" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) s CA $108 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-City-Palms.h15285741.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Poolside (Entire Unit) | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3684500/3684456/0ddffb4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3684500/3684456/aefcdc01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3684500/3684456/8b6651ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Plasma TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3690000/3684500/3684456/00f3f4f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reef Gateway Apartments [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Reef-Gateway-Apartments.h3684456.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 4.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.8/10 Excellent (13 reviews) "This was a nice place and secure place" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Damian CA $194 CA $213 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Reef-Gateway-Apartments.h3684456.Hotel-Information) ![Ensuite Studio | Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883700/3883695/e7c397f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lodging no ensuite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883700/3883695/4696eba7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883700/3883695/eee1d53c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Ensuite Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3890000/3883700/3883695/530f20ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NRMA Cairns Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-NRMA-Cairns-Holiday-Park.h3883695.Hotel-Information) Manunda, 4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.6/10 Excellent (170 reviews) "Great option for staying in Cairns at a reasonable price. Very friendly and accommodating staff, lovely facilities and comfortable room with ensuite. We are already booked to go back! Thanks NRMA Cairns Team" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Julia CA $63 CA $69 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-NRMA-Cairns-Holiday-Park.h3883695.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619200/1619172/a3f8d31b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619200/1619172/0dfbef49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619200/1619172/4c3a2a4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1620000/1619200/1619172/e9157f12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Beach Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Beach-Resort.h1619172.Hotel-Information) Holloways Beach, 4.5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.8/10 Excellent (344 reviews) "Location at Hollaways Beach was the best " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Peter CA $150 CA $165 total includes taxes & fees Feb 7 - Feb 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Beach-Resort.h1619172.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13129100/13129008/b135d4c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13129100/13129008/e94622e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13129100/13129008/326cb71d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13129100/13129008/76101024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Abbott Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Abbott-Boutique-Hotel.h13129008.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District, 5.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "Excellent location, easy walk to beach and everything, loved the coffee lounge. Rooms were spacious and comfortable " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Kathleen CA $119 CA $132 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Abbott-Boutique-Hotel.h13129008.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9480700/9480682/0038f1a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9480700/9480682/001c7a96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9480700/9480682/bb625db0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9490000/9480700/9480682/79ab95a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Nightcap-At-Edge-Hill-Tavern.h9480682.Hotel-Information) 4.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.6/10 Excellent (89 reviews) "Thanks for allowing me to check in early!!!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Justin CA $114 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - Feb 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Nightcap-At-Edge-Hill-Tavern.h9480682.Hotel-Information) ![Serves lunch, dinner, and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/2274203f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/c7b6ba5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/42c79959.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/ef12da67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District, 5.2 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.8/10 Excellent (853 reviews) "The location is good and the staff very friendly Definitely I will be back " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Thi CA $154 CA $169 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/e33d8543.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![King One Bedroom Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/56366886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/1ac8b9f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Double Room Water View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/802a407c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District, 5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.6/10 Excellent (1,013 reviews) "Great location. Great rooms and pool. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Emily CA $131 CA $145 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.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) ![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/b819fe26.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, 5.8 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,003 reviews) "Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Davoud CA $214 CA $235 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.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) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/1bf5fe82.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) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/0ab82676.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, 5.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,008 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 $151 CA $166 total includes taxes & fees Feb 6 - Feb 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84256/ccaa0e82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84256/6ed57d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84256/56ee4a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Suite (Hibiscus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84256/ccb67273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Queenslander-Hotel-Apartments.h84256.Hotel-Information) Cairns North, 4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.4/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Really good hotel with lovely staff. Lousy wifi though." ![Sweden](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/se.svg) Anonymous traveller CA $143 CA $159 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Queenslander-Hotel-Apartments.h84256.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) ![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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/7a21daa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Horizon Marina View Room Twin](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/fd50b2b9.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, 5.6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) 8.8/10 Excellent (1,011 reviews) "Great room and great property with excellent staff!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Leo CA $197 CA $217 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09®ionId=5459523&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Cairns Intl. Hotel Reviews ![Crystalbrook Riley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/ec509db7_y.jpg) ### Crystalbrook Riley 10/10 Excellent "Nice room, good pool with views and good location " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) ![Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/d15de08f_y.jpg) ### Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns 10/10 Excellent "The view was fantastic. The room was clean and comfortable. " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Cairns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/5c3e5487_y.jpg) ### Hilton Cairns 10/10 Excellent "Excellent " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/c287dbed_y.jpg) ### Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort 10/10 Excellent "yes" [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information) ![Crystalbrook Flynn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/ee002d15_y.jpg) ### Crystalbrook Flynn 10/10 Excellent "Excellent service. Clean room. Great balcony views. Amazing facilities. Great location. " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information) ![Cairns Harbourside Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/615d0f29_y.jpg) ### Cairns Harbourside Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great pool, big room good food and friendly staff" [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) ![Cairns Sunland Leisure Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1661800/1661759/1e2dece3_y.jpg) ### Cairns Sunland Leisure Park 10/10 Excellent "Room was ok, staff are friendly very welcoming " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Sunland-Leisure-Park.h1661759.Hotel-Information) ![Cairns Sheridan Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/590000/581200/581119/948fbaa0_y.jpg) ### Cairns Sheridan Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel for business. Clean room and nice staff. " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Sheridan-Hotel.h581119.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7600/7566/9a3464c6_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns 10/10 Excellent " The first room not quite clean, but staff changed a new room. Good service " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Cairns ![Reef Palms Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740400/2740307/120b9c96_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Reef Palms Motel 41-47 Digger Street Cairns North QLD CA $109 CA $122 total Jan 28 - Jan 29 includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (851 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Reef-Palms-Motel.h2740307.Hotel-Information) ![Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1102900/1102895/b444d60d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort 57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD CA $184 CA $204 total Jan 26 - Jan 27 includes taxes & fees 8/10 Very Good! (433 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Gilligans-Backpackers-Hotel-Resort.h1102895.Hotel-Information) ![Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9210000/9202800/9202790/7d9318bf_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel 83 The Esplanade Cairns QLD [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?selected=9202790&PinnedHotelID=9202790&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635404168639&sort=distance) [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Waterfront-Backpackers-Hostel.h9202790.Hotel-Information) ## Guide to exploring around Cairns Intl. ### Top reasons to visit Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - **Great Barrier Reef:** Experience world-class diving and snorkelling in one of the natural wonders of the world. - **Scenic Esplanade:** Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, featuring beautiful parks, lagoons, and dining options. - **Adventure Activities:** Engage in thrilling experiences like zip-lining, skydiving, and white-water rafting. - **Cultural Experiences:** Explore local markets, art galleries, and the Cairns Convention Centre for events. - **Relaxing Surroundings:** Discover serene suburbs like Cairns North, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. ### Find great hotels near Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) boasts a diverse selection of hotels, ranging from budget-friendly motels to luxurious five-star accommodations. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, an adventurous escape, or business travel convenience, Cairns has something to suit every traveller's needs. Explore popular options like Cairns airport hotels and the Cairns harbourside hotel for a memorable stay in this stunning tropical destination. - **[Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information)** Embracing a Beach, Family, and Luxury theme, the Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort offers a tropical getaway just 4.8km from Cairns International Airport. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services and a dedicated children's pool with a secure gate. The resort's direct beach access allows guests to soak in the sun and enjoy water activities. Elegant rooms feature modern decor and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a relaxing environment for all guests. With its lush gardens and lagoon-style pool, this resort is perfect for those seeking a serene escape while being close to the vibrant Cairns area. - **[Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Rydges-Esplanade-Resort-Cairns.h528639.Hotel-Information)** This 4-star resort caters to Adventure, Family, and Business themes, making it an ideal choice for diverse travellers. Located 4.8km from the airport, Rydges Esplanade Resort features excellent business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre. Adventure seekers can indulge in nearby activities like skydiving, snorkeling, and hiking. The hotel also offers family amenities such as a cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for everyone. Guests are treated to stunning views of the Esplanade, along with a variety of on-site dining options, making it a well-rounded destination for both leisure and business visitors. - **[DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.Hotel-Information)** Merging Adventure, Business, and Luxury themes, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns is a sophisticated choice for discerning travellers. Situated 4.8km from Cairns International Airport, this hotel offers outstanding business amenities, including a conference centre and meeting rooms. Adventure enthusiasts can explore nearby rafting, kayaking, and snorkelling opportunities. Guests are welcomed with signature warm cookies and can enjoy ocean views from spacious, well-appointed rooms. The hotel's modern facilities and proximity to attractions ensure a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for your Cairns vacation. ### Where to stay near Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) Visitors to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) are in for a delightful experience, blending tropical charm with friendly locals. Explore the vibrant Cairns City, where you can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy family-friendly attractions. Discover the peaceful suburbs of Cairns North, offering a relaxing atmosphere and easy access to nature. With plenty of budget-friendly options, this region is perfect for everyone seeking adventure or a serene getaway. - **[Cairns:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels.d553248635404168639.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Cairns is a vibrant city known for its stunning coastal scenery and access to the Great Barrier Reef. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak travel from July to September. The city offers a wonderful mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban experiences. Explore the iconic esplanade, relax in lush urban parks, or bask on the beautiful beaches. Don't miss the local theatre and the lively casino scene, which add to Cairns' dynamic atmosphere. This city is perfect for both adventure seekers and those wanting to unwind in a picturesque setting. - **[Cairns Central Business District:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Central-Business-District-Cairns-Hotels.0-n6268031-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located just 4.8km from Cairns, the Cairns Central Business District boasts a bustling blend of shops, cafes, and entertainment options. This neighbourhood thrives with visitors who appreciate its family-friendly atmosphere and romantic spots. The esplanade and nearby urban park provide beautiful settings for a leisurely stroll, while the marina offers opportunities for water-based activities. The vibrant theatre scene and shopping centres ensure there's always something exciting to do, making the CBD a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the heart of Cairns. - **[Aeroglen:](https://www.expedia.ca/Aeroglen-Cairns-Hotels.0-n6003722-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Aeroglen is a charming suburb situated a mere 1.1km from Cairns, perfect for those seeking a quieter retreat while still being close to the city. This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, with access to local markets and shopping centres. The surrounding urban parks and the esplanade provide ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With its proximity to stunning beaches, Aeroglen offers the perfect balance of tranquility and adventure, making it a delightful spot to explore during your vacation. ### Things to do near Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) Cairns, QLD offers a plethora of exciting activities for tourists, including diverse tours, scenic walks, and refreshing swimming spots. Don't miss out on shopping centres to find unique souvenirs, as well as thrilling diving experiences to explore the Great Barrier Reef. For the adventurous, Cairns provides a range of adventure activities that will surely make your visit unforgettable. **Shopping** For a great shopping experience in Cairns, visit the Cairns Night Markets, 4.8km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for souvenirs. Also, check out Cairns Central Shopping Centre, 4.8km away, perfect for family entertainment. Kite Rite Australia is another option, located 8.0km from the airport. **Recreation** Muddy's Playground offers a vibrant outdoor space perfect for families, featuring climbing structures and water play areas just 4.8km from Cairns. Tanks Arts Centre, located 3.2km away, hosts various music events in a unique setting, while Barlow Park, 6.4km from the airport, is ideal for sports enthusiasts. **Adventure** Experience the [Skyrail Rainforest Cableway](https://www.expedia.ca/Skyrail-Rainforest-Cableway-Hotels.0-l6061143-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), soaring above lush rainforests while enjoying stunning vistas. For a scenic adventure, embark on the [Red Arrow Walk](https://www.expedia.ca/Red-Arrow-Walk-Hotels.0-l6324203-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a picturesque hiking trail. Don't miss the Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, where you can zipline through the treetops and encounter unique wildlife. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife in Cairns by visiting the [Cairns Convention Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Convention-Centre-Hotels.0-l6061117-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for a cultural show, or try your luck at the Reef Hotel Casino, where romance meets excitement. For a family-friendly atmosphere, catch a performance at the Cairns Performing Arts Centre, just a short distance away. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) To save money on your trip to Cairns, QLD, consider visiting during the off-peak months of February to March and November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Enjoy free activities like the Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. To further cut costs, combine your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package for great savings. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Booking a hotel around Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) is Friday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save on your travel expenses by combining your hotel stay in Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) In Cairns, QLD, visitors can enjoy the beautiful esplanade, marina, and lagoon, perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. The city's attractions cater to those seeking cultural enrichment as well. Don't miss the Cairns Convention Centre for events and exhibitions. Whether you're exploring the lush surroundings or soaking up the local atmosphere, Cairns offers a delightful mix of activities for every traveller. - **[Cairns Esplanade:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Esplanade-Hotels.0-l6127785-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** This vibrant esplanade offers stunning views of the Coral Sea, perfect for family outings or romantic strolls. With lush green spaces, picnic areas, and walking paths, it’s an ideal spot to enjoy the outdoors and soak up the local atmosphere. - **Cairns Marlin Marina:** A hub of adventure, this marina is perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a range of activities, from fishing to diving, while surrounded by beautiful beaches and picturesque views of the harbour. - **Esplanade Lagoon:** Relax in this stunning lagoon, designed for families and visitors alike. With its inviting waters and scenic backdrop, it’s a delightful spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the tropical ambiance. ### Best time to go to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) Visitor numbers around Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of January, visitor numbers are average 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 icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 80.4°F (26.9°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | February | 80.4°F (26.9°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | March | 79.2°F (26.2°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | April | 76.5°F (24.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | May | 73.0°F (22.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | July | 69.3°F (20.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | August | 69.6°F (20.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 72.7°F (22.6°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | November | 78.1°F (25.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | December | 79.9°F (26.6°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) Flying into Cairns, QLD ([CNS](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aCNS-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Cairns Intl.) is convenient, as it is located right in the city. For luxurious accommodations, the [Shangri-La The Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) is a 5-star hotel situated 4.8km away, offering easy access to the airport. Another excellent option is the [Hilton Cairns](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information), also a 5-star rated hotel, located 6.4km from the airport. The [Pullman Cairns International](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information), a 5-star hotel, is similarly positioned just 6.4km from Cairns Airport. Each of these hotels provides accessible transportation services to the airport, making your arrival and departure seamless and stress-free. ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like near Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)? ### Where is the best place to stay close to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)? ### How many hotels can I expect to find close to Cairns Intl. 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