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1. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Stunning views of the marina
Large pool area with bar
Delicious food at on-site restaurant

CA $283

CA $312 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds | Balcony view

2. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North

Guest highlights

Stunning ocean view from rooms
Excellent breakfast with a buffet spread
Lovely pool area with Sun loungers

CA $176

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

3. Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

River views from the rooms
Pool area for guests
Standout breakfast buffet options

CA $269

CA $296 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Sea Suite Two Bedrooms | Beach/ocean view

4. Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Plentiful food options available
Well-kept public lagoon pool area
Excellent staff responsiveness at reception

CA $272

CA $300 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Sea Bath Panoramic King | View from room

5. Crystalbrook Riley

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Lovely pool area with lounges
Spacious interconnecting seaview room
Lovely breakfast with a buffet spread

CA $369

CA $406 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

6. Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Nice pool area on level 3
Great secured parking available
Excellent and friendly staff responsiveness

CA $224

CA $246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

7. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Lovely swimming pool for daily use
Lovely breakfast with a buffet spread
Excellent food quality at on-site restaurant

CA $193

CA $212 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

8. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Fantastic pool area with cabanas
Responsive staff providing excellent service
Great food quality at on-site restaurant

CA $256

CA $282 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

9. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Lovely fresh water pool area
Great views from room

CA $192

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

10. Mantra Esplanade

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Clean and spacious pool area
Convenient parking for arriving guests

CA $244

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

11. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Manunda

Guest highlights

Near DFO Cairns
Multiple warm pools for families
Delicious breakfast buffet options

CA $140

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

12. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Cairns North

Guest highlights

Stunning ocean views from rooms
Nice swimming pool area on-site
Convenient parking garage available

CA $199

CA $219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Superior Suite (Executive) | Living area

13. Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Spacious, clean, and well-appointed rooms
Fresh breakfast to start the day

CA $245

CA $270 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

14. The Oceanfront Cairns

Cairns North

CA $149

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

2 Bedroom Luxury Villa - 2 Bath | Balcony

15. Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Woree

Guest highlights

Lovely clean and relaxing pools
Welcoming team from check-in onwards
Ample parking beside cabin

CA $201

CA $222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

16. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns North

Guest highlights

Quick, helpful service from staff
Generous morning breakfast buffet
Excellent value for accommodation

CA $158

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

17. Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Excellent staff on hand each day
Beautiful pool area with seating
Easy free parking available

CA $119

CA $132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

18. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Modern community kitchen available
High quality comfortable bed linens

CA $241

CA $267 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa

19. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Delicious food at the on-site restaurant
Excellent breakfast each morning
Nice view from the property

CA $306

CA $336 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

20. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District

Guest highlights

Short walk to numerous local restaurants
New pool area is great for kids
Spacious rooms with small balconies

CA $230

CA $253 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Vacation Rentals in Cairns Beaches

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The Reef Retreat

Palm Cove

"Great location near the Esplanade."

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Grand Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | View from room

Trinity Collective

Trinity Beach

"Lovely place."

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Coral Sands Resort

Trinity Beach

"We loved our stay at Coral Sands a beautiful place we stayed in a 3 bedroom property it was a great size with a family of 6 everyone had there own space. The pool was only a few metres away with the beach right across the road. Great restaurants close by. A short drive to Cairns."

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Beachside | Living area

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Beachside | View from room

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments

Clifton Beach

"Having stayed there many times, its in a great location, away from the tourists in Palm Cove, but easy to get to for great restaurants in Palm Cove"

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Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach

"This was a very clean, well kept and well located apartment for a short stay!"

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Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Trinity Beach

"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."

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Melaleuca Resort

Palm Cove

"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."

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Cairns Beach Resort

Holloways Beach

"The staff is very easy communication with. The room is clean and has everything we need."

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Superior Three Bedroom Sea View Apartment

Superior Three Bedroom Sea View Apartment | Terrace/patio

Roydon Beachfront Apartments

Trinity Beach

"The host was amazing. Great check-in process and very helpful. View from the room was excellent and location was great."

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Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove

"Nice location, very easy to walk to beach front and restaurants."

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1 Bedroom Beachfront - Deluxe | Private kitchenette

On the Beach Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach

"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"

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Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach

"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"

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One-Bedroom King Apartment - Pool/Garden View

Premium One-Bedroom Queen Apartment with Sofa Bed | Living area

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort

Yorkeys Knob

"Nice place. Very comfortable. We hated to leave."

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Panoramic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Bellevue At Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach

"The 3 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment was clean, well appointed and well located. Very spacious unit with everything you would need and beautiful ocean views from the large deck."

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1 Bedroom Loft Apartment | Private kitchen

Drift Palm Cove

Palm Cove

"Pool and hot tub are very nice."

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A sandy beach with palm trees and ocean waves.

Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)

Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and distant mountains under a blue sky.

Yorkeys Knob Beach

8.0/10 (21 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Yorkeys Knob Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cairns.

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A beach with palm trees, a red structure, and white chairs arranged for an event.

Clifton Beach

8.4/10 (1,026 reviews)

This quiet beach north of Cairns offers long stretches of white sand and clear water.

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A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and several small boats in the distance.

Fitzroy Island National Park

9.0/10 (103 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fitzroy Island National Park, a lovely green space in Fitzroy Island. Discover the area's coral reefs and bars.

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A turquoise beach with large rocks and dense green foliage.

Nudey Beach

9.2/10 (51 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nudey Beach during your trip to Fitzroy Island? Stroll along the beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

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Trinity Beach

6.8/10 (10 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Trinity Beach during your trip to Cairns? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Kewarra Beach

8.4/10 (90 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this family-friendly area's rainforest, or seek out the golf courses.

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Half Moon Bay Golf Course

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Cairns at Half Moon Bay Golf Course. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Learn more about Cairns Beaches

With the Great Barrier Reef on your front doorstep and breathtaking tropical rainforest out the back, this laid-back city is where your adventures begin.

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Top Cairns Beaches Hotel Reviews

On the Beach Holiday Apartments

8/10 Good

"Clean room with an ocean view and outdoor pool. Close to cafes and restaurants. Comfortable bed. We had a lovely stay for 3 nights."

Fitzroy Island Resort

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great Island room with a nice view over the ocean. Lots to do with snorkeling to view the spectacular coral reefs, a great hike to the island summit with extensive views and chilling out on the beach. We thoroughly enjoyed our three day visit."