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Recommended hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef

A multi-story building with balconies overlooking a beach and ocean.

1. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,096 reviews)
"Nice views good location"
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is Rp2.994.885
Rp3.294.374 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a covered walkway, and a clear sky.

2. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Really nice people and perfect location"
United States
John
The price is Rp2.717.203
Rp2.988.974 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A modern two-story building with a covered entrance and a sign reading "TRINITY COLLECTIVE".

3. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Lovely place."
Australia
Michelle
The price is Rp2.240.082
Rp2.464.065 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Trinity Collective
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Shantala Hotel," surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

4. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is Rp3.245.564
Rp3.570.120 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A modern hotel with a covered outdoor area, a staircase, and a view of the street at night.

5. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was good, helpful staff. Bedroom clean."
Australia
Nino
The price is Rp2.333.516
Rp2.566.868 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, steps leading up to the entrance, and surrounding greenery.

6. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Every was good great location when having a late arrival"
Australia
daniel
The price is Rp1.947.477
Rp2.142.225 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

7. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great stay Very much recommended "
Australia
carlos
The price is Rp2.535.177
Rp2.788.695 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Floriana Boutique Hotel
A hotel courtyard with a pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

8. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"A great place to stay, very clean, very comfortable bed, quiet and close to shopping centre and eateries. Fast wifi. Would recomend."
Australia
Ron
The price is Rp2.638.866
Rp2.902.778 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Palm Royale Cairns
A modern hotel with a Ferris wheel in the background, overlooking a calm sea.

9. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
Australia
Diarmid
The price is Rp3.376.395
Rp3.714.034 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Crystalbrook Flynn
A modern hotel with a prominent red sign, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

10. Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent location, easy walking distance to every where you need to be. Staff were really helpful and polite, easy parking outside the door off street, lovely clean comfortable king bed, really good for the price,"
Australia
cheryl
The price is Rp1.850.311
Rp2.035.339 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, balconies, and signs for a gift shop and breakfast.

11. Coral Tree Inn

Coral Tree Inn
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Walking distance to water front and restaurants."
Australia
Melissa
The price is Rp1.918.301
Rp2.110.131 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Coral Tree Inn
A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.

12. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very thoughtful and apt for a pleasant stay"
United States
Alok
The price is Rp3.370.518
Rp3.707.570 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
A hotel with a sign advertising the best steaks, a sports bar, and a restaurant.

13. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
Earlville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is Rp1.716.949
Rp1.888.707 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central fountain, and lush tropical landscaping.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and pretty decent facilities!"
Australia
Cassandra
The price is Rp2.765.780
Rp3.042.358 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

15. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Loved every bit of it, Nice breakfast, ideal location, you don't need to rent a car, all activities are close by."
Australia
Owais
The price is Rp3.232.351
Rp3.555.586 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hilton Cairns
A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

16. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Earlville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Clean room, shops nearby, staff very nice"
Australia
Rachel
The price is Rp2.167.576
Rp2.384.334 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cairns Southgate Hotel
A hotel with a large glass structure, multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a view of the sea.

17. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"So central and convenient place to stay. The pool deck was amazing, the staff are great as well. Loved my stay and would book again."
Australia
Genaviv
The price is Rp3.215.065
Rp3.536.572 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pullman Cairns International
A multi-story building with a McDonald's logo, a sign for Coaks Cairns, and a pedestrian walkway.

18. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (412 reviews)
"Perfect location, clean room , lovely rooftop restaurant for a delicious breakfast."
Canada
Terri
The price is Rp2.950.024
Rp3.245.026 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Oaks Cairns Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a large digital screen displaying the name "Bailey," comfortable seating areas, and a well-lit atrium with a patterned ceiling.

19. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is Rp3.168.971
Rp3.485.868 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crystalbrook Bailey
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'RYDGES' sign at the top.

20. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel is very cosy, and we were given a lovely room. We’re really happy with it! 😊"
Australia
Viktoriia
The price is Rp2.886.806
Rp3.175.436 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms, nice staff, will stay again, very safe to come by yourself"
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

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