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Cairns Queens Court
Cairns Queens Court

Motel

700 m to the city centre
167-173 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(2474 reviews)

7

Located within 5 minutes' walk of Cairns Tropical Zoo, the 4-star Cairns Queens Court hotel features a sun deck and a picnic area. The motel is a good starting point for Cairns's sports attractions…

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US$ 67 per one night

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Tropical Queenslander
Tropical Queenslander

Motel

1.6 km to the city centre
287 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(910 reviews)

6.8

The 3-star Tropical Queenslander Cairns hotel is located in Cairns, only 650 metres from Cock 'n' Bull, and offers a swimming pool. The motel features 20 rooms and such amenities as a storage for…

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US$ 74 per one night

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Reef Palms
Reef Palms

Motel

1.7 km to the city centre
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(1376 reviews)

6.2

Situated a mere 7 minutes' walk from The Dancers, the smoke-free Reef Palms Motel Cairns features high-speed Internet access in public areas, and parking on site. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool…

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US$ 59 per one night

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Cairns City Sheridan Motel
Cairns City Sheridan Motel

Motel

500 m to the city centre
157 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Average

(1670 reviews)

5

The 3-star smoke-free Cairns City Sheridan Motel enjoys a central location nearly 5 minutes' walk from The Cairns Civic Theater and offers 39 rooms with views of the courtyard. This Cairns hotel is…

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US$ 70 per one night

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Aspect Central
Aspect Central

Motel

1 km to the city centre
209 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(795 reviews)

7.4

The 4-star smoke-free Aspect Central Cairns hotel, located within 5 minutes' walk of Cock 'n' Bull, boasts 34 air-conditioned rooms. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Cairns hotel is nestled 2.

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US$ 38 per one night

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Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

Motel

4.8 km to the city centre
670 - 678 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia

Good

(156 reviews)

7

The perfect 4-star Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel is located only a 14-minute stroll from Pezzutti Park, offering 76 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a parking garage. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool…

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US$ 162 per one night

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Koala Beach Resort Cairns
Koala Beach Resort Cairns

Motel

400 m to the city centre
137 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(233 reviews)

7.4

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Koala Beach Resort Cairns is 13 minutes' walk from the Green Island and 1 km from the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets. While staying at…

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US$ 79 per one night

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Cairns Southgate Hotel
Cairns Southgate Hotel

Motel

3.7 km to the city centre
450 Mulgrave Road, Cairns, Australia

Excellent

(130 reviews)

8.4

The 4-star smoke-free Cairns Southgate Hotel is just 450 metres from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre and provides air-conditioned rooms approximately 5 minutes on foot from Chinaman Creek. Boasting…

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US$ 55 per one night

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South Cairns Resort
South Cairns Resort

Motel

5.1 km to the city centre
702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia

Average

(365 reviews)

4.6

Located around a 10-minute ride from Cairns Magistrates Court, the charming 4-star South Cairns Resort features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Cairns…

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US$ 61 per one night

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Cairns Queens Court

Motel

700 m to the city centre

167-173 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(2474 reviews)

Located within 5 minutes' walk of Cairns Tropical Zoo, the 4-star Cairns Queens Court hotel features a sun deck and a picnic area. The motel is a good starting point for Cairns's sports attractions…

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US$ 67 per one night

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Tropical Queenslander

Motel

1.6 km to the city centre

287 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(910 reviews)

6.8

The 3-star Tropical Queenslander Cairns hotel is located in Cairns, only 650 metres from Cock 'n' Bull, and offers a swimming pool. The motel features 20 rooms and such amenities as a storage for…

starts from

US$ 74 per one night

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Reef Palms

Motel

1.7 km to the city centre

41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(1376 reviews)

6.2

Situated a mere 7 minutes' walk from The Dancers, the smoke-free Reef Palms Motel Cairns features high-speed Internet access in public areas, and parking on site. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool…

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US$ 59 per one night

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Cairns City Sheridan Motel

Motel

500 m to the city centre

157 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Average

(1670 reviews)

The 3-star smoke-free Cairns City Sheridan Motel enjoys a central location nearly 5 minutes' walk from The Cairns Civic Theater and offers 39 rooms with views of the courtyard. This Cairns hotel is…

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US$ 70 per one night

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Aspect Central

Motel

1 km to the city centre

209 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(795 reviews)

7.4

The 4-star smoke-free Aspect Central Cairns hotel, located within 5 minutes' walk of Cock 'n' Bull, boasts 34 air-conditioned rooms. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Cairns hotel is nestled 2.

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US$ 38 per one night

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Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

Motel

4.8 km to the city centre

670 - 678 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia

Good

(156 reviews)

The perfect 4-star Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel is located only a 14-minute stroll from Pezzutti Park, offering 76 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a parking garage. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool…

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US$ 162 per one night

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Koala Beach Resort Cairns

Motel

400 m to the city centre

137 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(233 reviews)

7.4

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Koala Beach Resort Cairns is 13 minutes' walk from the Green Island and 1 km from the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets. While staying at…

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US$ 79 per one night

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Cairns Southgate Hotel

Motel

3.7 km to the city centre

450 Mulgrave Road, Cairns, Australia

Excellent

(130 reviews)

8.4

The 4-star smoke-free Cairns Southgate Hotel is just 450 metres from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre and provides air-conditioned rooms approximately 5 minutes on foot from Chinaman Creek. Boasting…

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US$ 55 per one night

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South Cairns Resort

Motel

5.1 km to the city centre

702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia

Average

(365 reviews)

4.6

Located around a 10-minute ride from Cairns Magistrates Court, the charming 4-star South Cairns Resort features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Cairns…

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US$ 61 per one night

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Cairns Queens Court
Cairns Queens Court

Motel

700 m to the city centre
167-173 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(2474 reviews)

7

Located within 5 minutes' walk of Cairns Tropical Zoo, the 4-star Cairns Queens Court hotel features a sun deck and a picnic area. The motel is a good starting point for Cairns's sports attractions…

starts from

US$ 67 per one night

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Tropical Queenslander
Tropical Queenslander

Motel

1.6 km to the city centre
287 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(910 reviews)

6.8

The 3-star Tropical Queenslander Cairns hotel is located in Cairns, only 650 metres from Cock 'n' Bull, and offers a swimming pool. The motel features 20 rooms and such amenities as a storage for…

starts from

US$ 74 per one night

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Reef Palms
Reef Palms

Motel

1.7 km to the city centre
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(1376 reviews)

6.2

Situated a mere 7 minutes' walk from The Dancers, the smoke-free Reef Palms Motel Cairns features high-speed Internet access in public areas, and parking on site. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool…

starts from

US$ 59 per one night

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Cairns City Sheridan Motel
Cairns City Sheridan Motel

Motel

500 m to the city centre
157 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Average

(1670 reviews)

5

The 3-star smoke-free Cairns City Sheridan Motel enjoys a central location nearly 5 minutes' walk from The Cairns Civic Theater and offers 39 rooms with views of the courtyard. This Cairns hotel is…

starts from

US$ 70 per one night

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Aspect Central
Aspect Central

Motel

1 km to the city centre
209 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(795 reviews)

7.4

The 4-star smoke-free Aspect Central Cairns hotel, located within 5 minutes' walk of Cock 'n' Bull, boasts 34 air-conditioned rooms. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Cairns hotel is nestled 2.

starts from

US$ 38 per one night

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Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

Motel

4.8 km to the city centre
670 - 678 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia

Good

(156 reviews)

7

The perfect 4-star Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel is located only a 14-minute stroll from Pezzutti Park, offering 76 rooms, Wi-Fi, and a parking garage. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool…

starts from

US$ 162 per one night

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Koala Beach Resort Cairns
Koala Beach Resort Cairns

Motel

400 m to the city centre
137 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia

Good

(233 reviews)

7.4

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Koala Beach Resort Cairns is 13 minutes' walk from the Green Island and 1 km from the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets. While staying at…

starts from

US$ 79 per one night

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Cairns Southgate Hotel
Cairns Southgate Hotel

Motel

3.7 km to the city centre
450 Mulgrave Road, Cairns, Australia

Excellent

(130 reviews)

8.4

The 4-star smoke-free Cairns Southgate Hotel is just 450 metres from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre and provides air-conditioned rooms approximately 5 minutes on foot from Chinaman Creek. Boasting…

starts from

US$ 55 per one night

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South Cairns Resort
South Cairns Resort

Motel

5.1 km to the city centre
702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, Australia

Average

(365 reviews)

4.6

Located around a 10-minute ride from Cairns Magistrates Court, the charming 4-star South Cairns Resort features Wi-Fi in the rooms and parking on site. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Cairns…

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US$ 61 per one night

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Hotels in Cairns

Cairns boasts an impressive lineup of 428 hotels, catering to every traveler's needs. You'll find a variety of stay options, including beach resorts and charming boutique hotels. Most of these are nestled in districts like the popular Esplanade and vibrant City Center. For budget-friendly comfort, 3-star hotels average around $100 per night, while luxury 5-stars might cost you about $250. Newcomer hotels like the chic Riley, part of the Crystalbrook Collection, offer eco-friendly lodging with modern flair, making them a must-visit. Ready to find your perfect match? Explore and book through our platform now!

Where to stay in Cairns - a guide to the best areas and neighborhoods

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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

* Home to the Cairns Botanic Gardens, it offers plenty of outdoor space for children to explore.

* The neighborhood is peaceful with a range of parks and playgrounds nearby.

* Spacious accommodations like the Cairns Colonial Club Resort provide comfort and convenience for families.

Families will love the suburb of Edge Hill for its family-friendly atmosphere.

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

* It's a bustling hub that offers easy access to business facilities and meeting spaces.

* The area boasts numerous dining options perfect for business lunches or dinners.

* Hotels like Shangri-La The Marina offer excellent facilities and business-friendly services.

Business travelers should consider staying in the City Center for its convenience and amenities.

Mumma's Hostel Cairns

* This district is packed with art galleries, cafes, and cultural sights to keep solo travelers entertained.

* The social hostels like Mumma's Hostel offer plenty of chances to meet fellow adventurers.

* Easy access to public transport makes it a breeze to navigate the city independently.

Solo travelers can explore the vibrant culture of North Cairns.

Crystalbrook Riley

* The picturesque waterfront is perfect for romantic walks and offers stunning sunset views.

* Luxury hotels like Crystalbrook Riley provide indulgent amenities for a memorable stay.

* Fine dining options nearby enhance the romantic experience with beautiful views.

Couples on a romantic getaway will appreciate the serene Esplanade area.

Cairns Queens Court

* Manunda offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations like Cairns Queens Court.

* It's a short trip into the heart of Cairns, providing easy access to attractions without high costs.

* Local markets and eateries offer delicious and affordable dining options.

Budget travelers should look into the suburb of Manunda for affordable options.

Cairns Tips You Must Know

* Best times to book are during the shoulder seasons of March to May and September to November to enjoy favorable weather without the peak season rates.

* Avoid high prices by steering clear of peak tourist months from June to August, as well as major events like the Cairns Festival in August.

* Cairns is accessible by a well-connected domestic airport. Public buses offer convenient local transport at $2 to $4 per ride, or rent a bike for about $20 a day.

* Save money by dining at local markets and using public transportation passes for discounts; consider off-peak times for excursions.

* Be cautious in certain outer areas at night and always stay on well-lit paths in the city center.

Frequently asked question

Which hotels offer the best beach access in Cairns?

Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley provide excellent beachfront access with stunning ocean views.

Are there hotels near major attractions in Cairns?

Yes, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the Cairns Aquarium are easily accessible from hotels like Coral Tree Inn.

What hotels offer adventure activities nearby?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort provides easy access to adventure activities like the Great Barrier Reef tours and Daintree Rainforest excursions.

Which hotels in Cairns have superb views?

Hotels like Crystalbrook Riley and Shangri-La The Marina offer panoramic views of the sea and city skyline.

What is the best time of year to visit Cairns for hotel deals?

Visit during the shoulder seasons of March to May and September to November for great hotel deals and fewer tourists.

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Which hotels offer the best beach access in Cairns?

Are there hotels near major attractions in Cairns?

What hotels offer adventure activities nearby?

Which hotels in Cairns have superb views?

What is the best time of year to visit Cairns for hotel deals?