Where to stay in Far North Queensland
Find the best Far North Queensland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Far North Queensland
Palm Cove
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns Central Business District
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns 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.
Cairns North
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.
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.
Top hotels in Far North Queensland
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.039.077 ₫
8.843.077 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
4.279.720 ₫
4.707.692 ₫ total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent stay, all amenities, accommodation, staff and hotel was excellent... Well done team."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.952.920 ₫
4.348.286 ₫ total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"Room was spotless , staff were very friendly and parking easy"
Reviewed on 13 Aug 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.
Stay near popular Far North Queensland attractions
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Cairns Esplanade
9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Cairns Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Cairns, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Palm Cove Beach
9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Palm Cove Beach during your travels in Cairns? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its spas.
Cairns Marlin Marina
8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Tropical North Waterfront with a trip to Cairns Marlin Marina. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Four Mile Beach
9.2/10 (1,998 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Four Mile Beach during your travels in Port Douglas? Wander the waterfront or discover the spectacular coral reefs in this romantic area.
Macrossan Street
9.2/10 (1,937 reviews)
During your visit to Port Douglas, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Daintree Rainforest
9.4/10 (647 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Daintree Rainforest, a lovely green space in Diwan. Wander the rainforest and riverfront while you're in the area.
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