Cairns North Travel Guide

Cairns

A sunset over a calm pool with palm trees and a gazebo.
A coastal promenade with a pebbly beach, palm trees, and modern buildings in the background.
A sunset over water with palm trees and a Ferris wheel.
A city square with palm trees, a modern building, and a blue sky at dusk.
A tree-lined pathway with people walking and cycling.

Stay near popular Cairns North attractions


Top hotels in Cairns North

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is 4.470.746 ₫ per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
4.470.746 ₫
4.917.821 ₫ total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
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. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,061 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly and helpful. Property was well maintained and beautiful. Location was amazing and accommodating, 10 minute walk on the Esplanade to the night market, marina, lagoon, restaurants, and local shops. Overall amazing experience! Great food, atmosphere and excellent for kids!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns

2 out of 5
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is 2.829.855 ₫ per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
2.829.855 ₫
3.112.822 ₫ total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are located ...
5.6/10 (8 reviews)
"Nice views but very old and tired decor."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

The Oceanfront Cairns
 Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq

3.5 out of 5
179 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (563 reviews)
"Clean and quiet Easy access Nice staff Secure"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hotel Tropiq
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
The price is 4.404.168 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
4.404.168 ₫
4.844.603 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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! (1,003 reviews)
"Stay was good. Didn't"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

4 out of 5
295 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
The price is 3.437.622 ₫ per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
3.437.622 ₫
3.781.421 ₫ total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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 and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Was close to lots of food outlets and the bed was rally comfy. The staff were great."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
227 Lake Street Cairns North QLD
The price is 2.745.986 ₫ per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
2.745.986 ₫
3.020.585 ₫ total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
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. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (779 reviews)
"The room was very spacious but very tired. The plumbing was noisy, the fan only worked on high and a lot of other little details were overlooked."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
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.

Where to stay in Cairns North

Find the best Cairns North areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Vie Spa Palm Cove, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.



Cairns North Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip: