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Cairns
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AU$357 Return, found 22 hours ago
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Find The Perfect Hotel For After Your Flight
Score Epic Cairns Accommodation Deals
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
The price is AU$69 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$69
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Staff were very courteous and helpful. Rooms were clean and the facility is in a good location.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Aspect Central
209 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
The price is AU$103 per night from 21 Jan to 22 Jan
AU$103
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
Staff were friendly and helpful, and good central location in Cairns.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Hides Hotel Cairns
87 Lake Street Cairns QLD
The price is AU$118 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$118
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7/10 Good! (998 reviews)
Bathrooms could have been a little cleaner. Very quiet place which was very good. Walking distance to everything. Would stay there again.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
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Comfort Inn Cairns City
183-185 Lake St Cairns QLD
The price is AU$127 per night from 13 Jan to 14 Jan
AU$127
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
7.8/10 Good! (537 reviews)
Clean & we love to park outside our room which we could at Room 103. Thanks
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
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.
Hotels With Airport Transportation
Reef Palms Motel
41-47 Digger Street Cairns North QLD
The price is AU$118 per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
AU$118
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (848 reviews)
Ideal for us. Comfortable and clean
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
The price is AU$207 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$207
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a nightclub. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Reef Teach are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (433 reviews)
Receptionist were lovely and this is such a good vibe rooms are clean location is perfect
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Cairns City Palms
199 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
The price is AU$131 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
AU$131
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (502 reviews)
Room clean parking a bit tight not enough car space all and all it very clean we stay there all the time when we stay in cairns
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
The price is AU$128 per night from 22 Jan to 23 Jan
AU$128
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Good hotel
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
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.
Score Epic Cairns Accommodation Deals
Cascade Gardens
175 Lake St Cairns QLD
The price is AU$285 per night from 3 Jan to 4 Jan
AU$285
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (608 reviews)
Generally everything great. The clothes drier had a mechanical problem so could not use it. Would have liked shampoo in the shower.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
62 Abbott Street, 62 Cairns QLD
The price is AU$147 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$147
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy room service, in-room massages and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Cairns ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (847 reviews)
Very clean room and had everything you would need.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
181 The Esplanade
181 The Esplanade Cairns North QLD
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Esplanade Charles ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (348 reviews)
Spacious Cairns unit
The size of the 2-bedroom unit was fantastic. The location was perfect and at the quieter end of the Esplanade with an easy flat walk to the centre and markets. The addition of a first-class restaurant next door was a real plus, and they opened for coffee at 7 am. Would definitely stay here ...
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025
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Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
71 Lake Street Cairns QLD
Stay at this aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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 11 Jan 2024
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 Plaza Hotel
145 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is AU$279 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
AU$279
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Room had a nice view clean spacious and the people at the desk were very accommodating.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
The price is AU$69 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
AU$69
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & 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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Staff were very courteous and helpful. Rooms were clean and the facility is in a good location.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
23-51 Anderson Road Woree QLD
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (756 reviews)
Families like: Outdoor pools, free water park access, kitchen, playground
Travellers say...
This place is amazing, not 1 fault could i find on my stay. The cabins are spacious extremely clean & have everything you need in the kitchen. The grounds are beautifully kept, the pools are lovely, clean & relaxing. The staff, each & everyone of them are amazing, so polite & always there to help ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
The price is AU$186 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$186
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Did not have breakfast. Service at the bar was excellent.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
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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Cairns Flights
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