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22 Oct - 23 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov

Our top choices for Cairns 5-star hotels

A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.
A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.
A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.

1. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Paul
Rp2.745.094
Rp3.019.603 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.
A modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.

2. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Warren
Rp2.736.723
Rp3.010.395 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crystalbrook Flynn
A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.
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.
A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a cash register, and a bar counter.
A modern building with a grey car parked in front.

3. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Craig
Rp2.530.610
Rp2.783.671 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crystalbrook Bailey
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.
Exterior
Exterior

4. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Catherine
Rp2.407.304
Rp2.648.034 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Pullman Cairns International
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
A modern dining area with a glass partition, a buffet table with various food items, and a seating arrangement with chairs and tables.
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.
A multi-story hotel with a pool, surrounded by a marina with boats.

5. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
David
Rp2.725.273
Rp2.997.800 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Cairns
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows overlooking the sea.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and distant land.

6. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Aaron
Rp3.654.813
Rp4.020.294 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Crystalbrook Riley
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.

7. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Taylor
Rp3.199.036
Rp3.518.940 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A beach with palm trees and a building in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with blinds.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and chairs.

8. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
Australia
Nancy
Rp4.758.389
Rp5.234.266 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
A pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof pavilion.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, bar stools, and a chalkboard menu.
A reception area with a surfboard, reception desk, and a view of a pool and building.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea, featuring wicker furniture and hanging lights.

9. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Stephenie
Rp3.420.680
Rp3.420.680 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by large umbrellas and palm trees, overlooking the ocean.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a white building with balconies.
A restaurant with outdoor seating, surrounded by large trees and a mountain in the background.
A beach lined with tall palm trees.

10. The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
Palm Cove
Australia
Kara-Jae
Rp10.077.997
Rp11.085.797 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.
A coastal landscape with a beach, a pier, and a small island in the distance.
A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.
Meeting facility

11. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Aydin
Rp2.247.368
Rp2.472.105 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
A pool area with thatched-roof structures and palm trees.
A person walking in a covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean and trees.
A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor pools, and palm trees.
A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a road.

12. Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
Susan-Gaye
Rp6.306.338
Rp6.936.972 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
A pool with a clear view of the sea, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a white structure.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, artwork, and a view of the ocean.
A beach view with trees and a parking lot.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a view of the sea.

13. Bellevue At Trinity Beach

Bellevue At Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach
United States
Wayne
Bellevue At Trinity Beach
A modern outdoor patio with wooden flooring, wicker furniture, and a glass-enclosed dining area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a large island with a gas stove, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern multi-story building with a well-maintained garden and a paved walkway.
A wooden deck with blue lounge chairs and a pool.

14. Sanctuary Palm Cove

Sanctuary Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Kerry
Sanctuary Palm Cove
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Rp2.485.961 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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Rp1.974.578 total
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includes taxes & fees
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Rp2.394.137
Rp2.633.551 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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The gateway to the Great Barrier Reef offers boat tours where you'll spot vibrant coral and sea turtles just below the surface. Explore the ancient Daintree Rainforest nearby, where guided walks reveal cassowaries and swimming holes locals recommend for cooling off.

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A waterfront with a reflective pool, a blue-roofed pavilion, and wind sculptures.

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Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Extraordinary!!,!!"
David L Rojas 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent
"Go to place in Cairns for a Clean Central Hotel"
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crystalbrook Bailey

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