Title: Book the Best Northern Australia FAMILY FRIENDLY Hotels from CA $104 - Kid-Friendly Hotels in Northern Australia | Expedia.ca [Northern Australia Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Northern-Australia.dx6208895)[Hotels in Northern Australia](https://expedia.ca/Northern-Australia-Hotels.d6208895.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Northern Australia](https://expedia.ca/Northern-Australia-Vacation-Rentals.d6208895.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Northern Australia](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Northern-Australia.d6208895.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Northern Australia](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Northern-Australia.d6208895.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Northern Australia Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Northern-Australia.d6208895.Car-Rental-Guide)[Northern Australia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Northern-Australia.d6208895.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Now Broome and the Kimberley is an amazing spot to do a road trip! I would recommend flying in from Perth, starting in Broome with a few days and then heading into the Kimberley. A must do in Broome is the cable beach sunset camel ride, there are two operators that do a very similar walk. Try to time it around the low tide so you have beautiful reflections whilst walking on wet sand. #RoadTrip ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6130646/61876d02-e7d1-49d1-abeb-bdc5663e0d3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Lauren Bath # Find Family Hotels in Northern Australia from CA $104 - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Northern Australia Family Hotels Tonight [Dec 26 - Dec 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6208895&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [Dec 27 - 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Jan 9, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Airlie-Beach-Hotel.h2650713.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3005200/3005124/718b9940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3005200/3005124/2b6ca597.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3005200/3005124/a0456c88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3010000/3005200/3005124/w3000h2247x0y0-b08ab95e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Brisbane Airport [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Novotel-Brisbane-Airport.h3005124.Hotel-Information) Brisbane Airport 9.0/10 Wonderful (1002) "Excellent location, good breakfast nice large room" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Peter CA $233 CA $256 total includes taxes & fees Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Novotel-Brisbane-Airport.h3005124.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/d15de08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/c87c8504.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/ec90d772.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/9230aa19.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 (1005) "Great location and a great hotel " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gustavo CA $176 CA $194 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19295900/19295854/0290a070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19295900/19295854/w3000h2248x0y0-d389f175.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19295900/19295854/4f696eed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19300000/19295900/19295854/f8e4b18b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis Brisbane Airport Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Brisbane-Airport-Hotel.h19295854.Hotel-Information) Brisbane Airport 8.8/10 Excellent (1711) "Convenient and close to the airport." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Barend CA $224 CA $247 total includes taxes & fees Dec 30 - Dec 31 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Brisbane-Airport-Hotel.h19295854.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/615d0f29.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) ![One King & One Single Standard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24000/23929/18041311.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 8.8/10 Excellent (1006) "awesome location great service " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Mary ann CA $112 CA $123 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Cairns-Harbourside-Hotel.h23929.Hotel-Information) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/ec509db7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/ac6b5227.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/630cf55b.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) ### Crystalbrook Riley [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (1003) "Great place to stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mohmmadaftabhusen Altafhusen CA $190 CA $209 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13350000/13340800/13340702/e7dbd6ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13350000/13340800/13340702/08b0c3d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Suite, 1 King Bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13350000/13340800/13340702/d9adf890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13350000/13340800/13340702/4b7190b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Brisbane-Elizabeth-Street.h13340702.Hotel-Information) Brisbane Central Business District 9.0/10 Wonderful (1183) "Good value convenient hotel" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Natalie CA $128 CA $140 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Brisbane-Elizabeth-Street.h13340702.Hotel-Information) ![Children's activities](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/6df96b6d.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) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/c6e80c91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![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) ### Hilton Cairns [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.0/10 Wonderful (1002) "Fantastic stay , great staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Taymour CA $181 CA $199 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/1a861d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/f510145c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/620d8515.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; pool views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/550000/546100/546080/8790c7ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Alice Springs Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Mercure-Alice-Springs-Resort.h546080.Hotel-Information) East Side 8.4/10 Very good (1000) "Love the grounds, the trees and the birdlife. And easy walk to town. Just need a back gate. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Matt CA $95 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Alice-Springs-Hotels-Mercure-Alice-Springs-Resort.h546080.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served, local cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/422300/422277/53e390a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/422300/422277/edc21da9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/422300/422277/5579ca37.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Queen Spa Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/422300/422277/e34b55f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brisbane International - Virginia [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Brisbane-International-Virginia.h422277.Hotel-Information) Boondall 8.6/10 Excellent (1001) "Room was great, very nice staff. Great spot for an overnight stay. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Natalie CA $145 CA $160 total includes taxes & fees Dec 28 - Dec 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Brisbane-International-Virginia.h422277.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=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-10®ionId=6208895&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Northern Australia Hotel Reviews ![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 "Breakfast buffet was great, location top notch. Lounge drinks and good were excellent and the staff were extremely accommodating. Property needs updating, which according to management will happen section by section. Horizon Club rooms are worth it. " [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) ![Amora Hotel Brisbane](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4610/4f923fa3_y.jpg) ### Amora Hotel Brisbane 10/10 Excellent "The reception staff were great! " [](https://expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Amora-Hotel-Brisbane.h4610.Hotel-Information) ![The Point Brisbane Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/425400/425374/78a440fa_y.jpg) ### The Point Brisbane Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Everything from early entry to lovely room (spotless ) to helpful staff, was A1….. a cleaning lady even offered to help carry my luggage to the car ! PLACE TO STAY!" [](https://expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-The-Point-Brisbane-Hotel.h425374.Hotel-Information) ![Novotel Surfers Paradise](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/109/fe5eec8c_y.jpg) ### Novotel Surfers Paradise 10/10 Excellent "Spotless clean rooms and extemely good room service daily. Excellent bfast options and great courteous and kind service during bfast, best location in surfers next to Paradise centre and delux room upgrade and paid late check out were amazibg options. Gym and laundry also great. Loced it guyd. Thabknyoy. Keep it up. See you next time" [](https://expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Novotel-Surfers-Paradise.h109.Hotel-Information) ![Mantra Legends Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62700/62684/f1c22d58_y.jpg) ### Mantra Legends Hotel 10/10 Excellent "I really love the overall aesthetic and vibes about the hotel . It gave us wonderful experiences.staff were all down and beyond to help guests " [](https://expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mantra-Legends-Hotel.h62684.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Cairns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/5c3e5487_y.jpg) ### Hilton Cairns 10/10 Excellent "Good" [](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Mantra on View Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/10500/10478/51ac1650_y.jpg) ### Mantra on View Hotel 10/10 Excellent "All the staff gave us the very best attention and we really enjoyed our stay. We certain;y would do it again , Thank you very much. Lola and Henry Barker. " [](https://expedia.ca/Gold-Coast-Hotels-Mantra-On-View-Hotel.h10478.Hotel-Information) ![Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13350000/13340800/13340702/e7dbd6ad_y.jpg) ### Ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street 10/10 Excellent "Basic and clean" [](https://expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Brisbane-Elizabeth-Street.h13340702.Hotel-Information) ![Capri by Fraser, Brisbane](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9680000/9679700/9679656/0fe12e97_y.jpg) ### Capri by Fraser, Brisbane 10/10 Excellent "Incredible value for money . Great location, good wifi, clean modern room with kitchenette. Will stay here next time in Brisbane if I can get the same rate. " [](https://expedia.ca/Brisbane-Hotels-Capri-By-Fraser.h9679656.Hotel-Information)