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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
BNECairnsMay 22 to May 26$257
ADLCairnsMay 23 to May 24$423
MELCairnsMay 23 to June 7$426
SYDCairnsMay 23 to May 30$433
NRTCairnsMay 23 to May 27$820
*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
$57 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$57 total
May 20 - May 21
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, easy instructions to follow to check in to Room. Aircondtioners were fantastic workable. Furnitures comfortable. The room was a on a special discount $114.00 Would recommend travellers a must to spend the night or 2 over @ Sunland Lesiure Park."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

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Aspect Central

Aspect Central

3 out of 5
209 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
$75 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
$83 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Cairns. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was simple and the room was clean. Friendly staff and within walking distance of shops and restaurants."

Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026

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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
$70 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
$78 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Often stay at Hides because it is so central. I’ve been staying there for at least 30 years. It’s a bit jaded but ok. I do object to paying about $170 a night and only have the room serviced once in 4 days. No butter at breakfast the last day. But I am fond of the old thing and will continue to patronise ..."

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

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Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City

4 out of 5
183-185 Lake St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$96 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (543 reviews)
"The food at the Yum Sing was amazing. Will stay at the the Comfort Inn again and would recommend to others."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

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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
$194 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$194 total
May 25 - May 26
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! (626 reviews)
"Great secure gated off street parking."

Reviewed on May 3, 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
$128 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from May 24 to May 25
$128 total
May 24 - May 25
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (894 reviews)
"This place is absolutely great value for money. Everything was easy checking in. Lady at reception was amazingly helpful and knowledgeable of surroundings. Bed was comfy, amenities all great, what impressed me most, something I always look for in a room, weird I know, but even the ice cube tray was ..."

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

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181 The Esplanade

181 The Esplanade

4 out of 5
181 The Esplanade Cairns North QLD
Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs.
8.6/10 Excellent! (352 reviews)
"Have stayed multiple times. Great communication and stay. Only note is no BBQ area even though still mentioned on some sites."

Reviewed on May 18, 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

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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.

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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
$159 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
$175 total
Jun 9 - Jun 10
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Super friendly and helpful staff. Great, peaceful location. Good restaurants nearby."

Reviewed on May 13, 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
$107 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$118 total
May 20 - May 21
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids big and small"

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$122 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Clean and great location separated by a small road from the esplanade. Staff was nice. Everything was satisfactory. The rooms are dated and worn out."

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$133 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from May 29 to May 30
$146 total
May 29 - May 30
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff"

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

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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
$131 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jun 14 to Jun 15
$144 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Nice hotel less than 10 minutes walk from the hustle and bustle of the centre. Good parking. Muddys opposite the hotel excellent for food and a 10% discount for staying at Cairns Plaza. Excellent value for money."

Reviewed on May 17, 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
$57 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$57 total
May 20 - May 21
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, easy instructions to follow to check in to Room. Aircondtioners were fantastic workable. Furnitures comfortable. The room was a on a special discount $114.00 Would recommend travellers a must to spend the night or 2 over @ Sunland Lesiure Park."

Reviewed on May 18, 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
$87 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from May 20 to May 21
$96 total
May 20 - May 21
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (786 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pools, free waterpark access, kitchen, playground

Travelers say...
"Loved our stay, heaps to do with the kids. Excellent facilities. Bed was comfortable, room clean. Will go again"

Reviewed on May 18, 2026

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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
$131 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$145 total
May 31 - Jun 1
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)
"Great location clean tidy room and helpful staff"

Reviewed on May 17, 2026

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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.

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