Cairns Central Business District Travel Guide
Cairns
Visit Cairns Central Business District
Popular places to visit
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
4/5(37 reviews)
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can do some window-shopping at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Esplanade Lagoon
4.5/5(30 reviews)
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
Cairns Marlin Marina
4.5/5(25 reviews)
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Cairns Convention Centre
3/5(1 review)
Learn about the events happening in Cairns Convention Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns Night Markets
4/5(18 reviews)
During your trip to Tropical North Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Cairns Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cairns Museum during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Things to do
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
Rp1.835.886
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
Rp2.291.735
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise
Rp3.249.019
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise
Rp1.236.413
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets
Rp3.571.860
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns
Rp1.361.303
per adult
Top hotels in Cairns Central Business District
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is Rp3.031.098 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
Rp3.031.098
Rp3.334.195 total
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Lovely hotel. Super friendly and helpful staff. Great, peaceful location. Good restaurants nearby.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
The price is Rp2.287.612 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
Rp2.287.612
Rp2.516.373 total
31 May - 1 Jun
includes taxes & fees
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 clean rooms ...
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 3 May 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.745.112 per night from 24 May to 25 May
Rp2.745.112
Rp3.019.648 total
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
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 in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Crystalbrook Flynn
68/72 Abbott St Cairns QLD
The price is Rp2.830.920 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
Rp2.830.920
Rp3.114.012 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Clean, quiet and conveniently located! I spent a week at the Flynn and appreciated all of the amenities, the proximity to great food options and activities, especially the esplanade. My room was quiet and comfortable with amenities like robes and slippers and nespresso coffee and milk refreshed as ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Cnr Abbott And Florence Street Cairns QLD
The price is Rp1.643.066 per night from 21 May to 22 May
Rp1.643.066
Rp1.807.385 total
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Easy Checkin. Room had everything we needed. Comfy bed. Bathroom quite outdated. Location was great!
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Crystalbrook Riley
131-141 Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is Rp3.139.679 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
Rp3.139.679
Rp3.453.597 total
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Did not use
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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.
