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Cheap flights to Cairns from $96 One Way, $200 Round Trip

$200 return flights and $96 one-way flights to Cairns were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SYDCairnsNovember 7 to November 14$417
MELCairnsNovember 7 to November 13$427
BNECairnsNovember 6 to November 11$526
KIXCairnsNovember 8 to November 15$1,339
NRTCairnsNovember 8 to November 16$1,395
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$50 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$50 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were pleasant & air conditioning made it very comfy!"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

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Aspect Central

Aspect Central

3 out of 5
209 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
$67 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$73 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are located ...
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Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

3.5 out of 5
87 Lake Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$84 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Check-in was a terrible experience. From all the communications we had from the hotel we were told that check-in or frontdesk was open to 8pm daily, Not once were we told in any way that late checkout was from 6pm. So we arrived for check-in around 7pm and were locked out and had to knock loudly ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

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Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City

4 out of 5
183-185 Lake St Cairns QLD
Fully refundable
$75 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$83 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
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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.

Our Top Cairns Apartment Hotels

Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens

3.5 out of 5
175 Lake St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$205 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
$205 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (651 reviews)
"The location was walking distance to CBD. Staff were great. Cleanliness great. Loved the bbq and pool area and kitchen and laundry were very handy. Thank you for a great stay in Cairns!"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

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Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

3.5 out of 5
62 Abbott Street, 62 Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$120 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$120 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy room service, in-room massages, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
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181 The Esplanade

181 The Esplanade

4 out of 5
181 The Esplanade Cairns North QLD
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (357 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay with amazing views. Perfect for a family."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments

Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments

3.5 out of 5
71 Lake Street Cairns QLD
Stay at this aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (837 reviews)
Centrally located- no frills
"Hotel is as advertised, in need of renovation but we always had the pool to ourselves and apartment was very spacious. So if you are on a budget and after a no frills place to stay in central Cairns I highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jan 11, 2024

Opens in a new windowInn Cairns Boutique Apartments
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.

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Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
$117 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, staff great. Had a maintenance issue and moved us immediately, no problem, very apologetic no bid deal"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$152 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$167 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
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Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$137 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay in our King corner room with views over the inlet. Located close to the waterfront dining strip with the lagoon in easy walking distance. Very friendly, happy and helpful staff. Our first visit to Cairns and will definitely be returning again."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$86 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$95 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
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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.

Family Friendly Hotels in Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$137 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$152 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"No microwave in basic room"

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$50 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$50 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Cairns. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were pleasant & air conditioning made it very comfy!"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

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Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Great for families

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

3.5 out of 5
23-51 Anderson Road Woree QLD
$92 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Nov 4 to Nov 5
$103 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$125 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Comfortable and good buffet breakfast but pool under maintenance with a backup in operation but not as good"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

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