Title: Book the Best Cape York Peninsula Hotels with Early Check-in in 2026 from CA $103 | Expedia.ca

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## Check availability on Cape York Peninsula Hotels with Early Check-in

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## Our top choices for Cape York Peninsula hotels with express check-in

![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

8.8/10

Excellent

(1,003 reviews)

"Great room and great property with excellent staff!"

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

Leo

CA $195

CA $215 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 26 - Feb 27

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

![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/f15dbd99.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)

![Serves lunch, dinner, and brunch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/84300/84251/c0ade7fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![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)

### Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.8/10

Excellent

(860 reviews)

"Lovely hotel in a good location, close to the esplanade, marina and night markets, cool and inviting when you walk through the doors. Great room with a pool view and a good buffet breakfast. Helpful friendly staff."

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

Anne Julia

CA $158

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 4 - Feb 5

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Novotel-Cairns-Oasis-Resort.h84251.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)

![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/ecd335a4.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)

### 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

(1,006 reviews)

"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "

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

Davoud

CA $215

CA $236 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

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

![Family Studio, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2750000/2740400/2740307/4f117993.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

8.2/10

Very good

(853 reviews)

"Friendly staff. Place is dated but has a nice pool."

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

Michael

CA $110

CA $122 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Reef-Palms-Motel.h2740307.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)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13129100/13129008/76101024.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13130000/13129100/13129008/b16e3ba1.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)

### The Abbott Boutique Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Abbott-Boutique-Hotel.h13129008.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1,000 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 $125

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 19 - Feb 20

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Abbott-Boutique-Hotel.h13129008.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936300/6936234/0d65ba34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 bedroom, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936300/6936234/174cf2b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, Multiple Beds (Rainforest Bungalow) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936300/6936234/755925af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6940000/6936300/6936234/9ff9e251.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Daintree Crocodylus

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cow-Bay-Hotels-Daintree-Crocodylus.h6936234.Hotel-Information)

Cow Bay

8.8/10

Excellent

(176 reviews)

"Very warm welcome. Very clean rooms. Big kitchen with all utensils. Beautiful swimming pool. Clean washroom. Nice location. Would love to stay again."

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

KIRITKUMAR

CA $102

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cow-Bay-Hotels-Daintree-Crocodylus.h6936234.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)

![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)

![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)

### Floriana Boutique Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Floriana-Guest-House.h20104432.Hotel-Information)

Cairns North

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 $192

CA $212 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Floriana-Guest-House.h20104432.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)

![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15290000/15285800/15285741/56628bc1.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)

### Cairns City Palms

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-City-Palms.h15285741.Hotel-Information)

Cairns North

8.6/10

Excellent

(512 reviews)

"Clean rooms ans staff at check-in was very good"

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

Tambelina

CA $93

CA $103 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 11 - Feb 12

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-City-Palms.h15285741.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/181800/181784/976698af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Loft, 1 Queen Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/181800/181784/3d05a0cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/181800/181784/65521084.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/181800/181784/044b85ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mercure Cairns

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Mercure-Cairns.h181784.Hotel-Information)

Cairns Central Business District

8.0/10

Very good

(94 reviews)

"Great hotel, with incredibly friendly and helpful staff. Good location and very nice rooms with loads of space and great bathrooms with fantastic showers!"

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

Leigh

CA $147

CA $161 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Mercure-Cairns.h181784.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517100/4517003/7112155d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 Bedroom Apartment | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517100/4517003/93dab969.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517100/4517003/b8ac41d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![1 Bedroom Apartment Pool View | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4520000/4517100/4517003/38f5f90a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Verandahs

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Verandahs.h4517003.Hotel-Information)

Port Douglas

9.6/10

Exceptional

(284 reviews)

"Such a great stay"

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

Mindy

CA $407

CA $448 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 7 - Feb 8

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Verandahs.h4517003.Hotel-Information)

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## Top Cape York Peninsula Hotel Reviews

![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

"I like the toilet and the bed.Spotless clean."

[](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Cairns.h7566.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)

![Fitzroy Island Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3850000/3845600/3845544/856d2b9a_y.jpg)

### Fitzroy Island Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Room was awesome and close to snorkeling, will recommend 100%"

[](https://expedia.ca/Fitzroy-Island-Hotels-Fitzroy-Island-Resort.h3845544.Hotel-Information)