Title: 5 Stars Hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef, Queensland from CA $118 - Find Cheap Cairns and Barrier Reef Hotels With 5 Stars | Expedia.ca [Cairns and Barrier Reef Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.dx553248635975749650)[Hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Cairns and Barrier Reef](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Cairns and Barrier Reef Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.d553248635975749650.Car-Rental-Guide)[Cairns and Barrier Reef Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.d553248635975749650.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Cairns Esplanade which includes night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127785/a1e08ef2-4bf1-4fd1-aa06-b5af6cb0f395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # 5 Stars Hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef, Queensland from CA $118 - ![](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 Cairns and Barrier Reef 5 Star Hotels Tonight [Dec 24 - Dec 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Dec 25 - Dec 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Cairns and Barrier Reef 5-star hotels ![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) ![Horizon Club Suite 1 King](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/740536f8.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) ![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) ### 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 (1004) "Great location and a great hotel " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gustavo CA $188 CA $207 total includes taxes & fees Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) ![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) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/f9ac7922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Wine bar, ocean views, open daily](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/6f62bce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sea Suite Two Bedrooms](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/0554d685.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 (1006) "Good value for money and great location - would stay there again! " ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Ellen CA $169 CA $186 total includes taxes & fees Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.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) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/c0bcdf2f.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) ![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 (1001) "Great place to stay." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Mohmmadaftabhusen Altafhusen CA $191 CA $210 total includes taxes & fees Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/5c3e5487.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) ![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 | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/7fa9ab36.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 (1001) "Fantastic stay , great staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Taymour CA $171 CA $188 total includes taxes & fees Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/4db34287.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/d0df8422.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) ![3 bars/lounges, wine bar, cocktail bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/364d44d1.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 (958) "Great location, wonderful and accommodating staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lauren CA $169 CA $186 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](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) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (AUD 39 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/9774073b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/5e8ad727.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 (1003) "It was amaging stay, thank you so much!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Riho CA $180 CA $198 total includes taxes & fees Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information) ![Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/42adad82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![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) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/b32730a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/b30f5b1e.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 (1001) "Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Davoud CA $207 CA $228 total includes taxes & fees Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/271659dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/0105bc21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/36a64edc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/e68dbe72.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 (1374) "Great accommodation huge patio fans air con kitchen fully equipped lovely staff would highly recommend" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) JULIE MAREE CA $291 CA $320 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Sea-Change-Beachfront-Apartments.h1638313.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) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/e47617c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/436b887e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/252690fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 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 9.0/10 Wonderful (1000) "Fantastic Stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) James CA $298 CA $298 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club-And-Spa-Palm-Cove.h913143.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/07c33409.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/d8b58a6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedroom Rooftop Spa Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/3e3aceb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/d938a851.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 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 (800) "Staff were amazing. The property is beautiful. Pool is superb and gardens immaculate. Can’t wait to return!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Harriet CA $241 CA $265 total includes taxes & fees Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Palm-Cove-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1135657.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/feb718ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/dd9b0149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 Bedroom Beach Front Apartment - Complimentary Parking, WiFi and Daily Beach Yoga | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/4edc355c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/ea70c55b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 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 (542) "Great location and staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tarryn CA $300 CA $330 total includes taxes & fees Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Alamanda-Palm-Cove-By-Lancemore.h329284.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/d5e98a53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/d16274ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Brigadier King Spa Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/59ad604d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Yoga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/a3932ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 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 (704) "Very convenient, quiet. Excellent staff and service. Top draw. Will be back. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Justin Leaman Edward CA $617 CA $679 total includes taxes & fees Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-The-Reef-House-Adults-Retreat.h460497.Hotel-Information) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/167992b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Courtyard Villa | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/f5fd677a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/bcf2dda2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/af986db1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanctuary Palm Cove [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Sanctuary-Palm-Cove.h999156.Hotel-Information) Palm Cove 9.8/10 Exceptional (314) "Great location with lovely pool. Staff were so friendly and helpful with good recommendations. Would definitely stay again ☺️ " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Margaret [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Sanctuary-Palm-Cove.h999156.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/63b98f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![xStandard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/05288827.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/9070cb7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/db265350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellevue At Trinity Beach [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Bellevue-At-Trinity-Beach.h2774377.Hotel-Information) Trinity Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (312) "Pro: I chose ocean view room —totally worth the money! My unit is more like an Ocean front unit with amazing ocean view and we sleep with the beautiful ocean wave sounds. Totally happy with the rental. Rooms are large and clean. The beds are very comfy. The check in was very easy given our flight was very late. We didn’t enjoy the apartment fully because everyday was packed with activities. This is the place I want to live for a month! There are quite a few nice restaurants within walking... ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Yanrong [](https://www.expedia.ca/Cairns-Hotels-Bellevue-At-Trinity-Beach.h2774377.Hotel-Information) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F5Star-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.s50-0-d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F5Star-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.s50-0-d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Explore similar 4-star hotels Many 4-star hotels have the same amenities as 5-star hotels. 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