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25 Oct - 26 Oct
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26 Oct - 27 Oct
Next weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Cairns 5-star hotels

A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
A marina with boats docked, a restaurant with outdoor seating, and a view of the water and hills in the background.
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.
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1. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
David
3.933.760 ₫
4.327.136 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hilton Cairns
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.
An aerial view of a tropical island with a narrow beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush greenery.
A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.

2. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
United Kingdom
Ben
3.957.065 ₫
4.352.771 ₫ 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 restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

3. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Warren
3.950.283 ₫
4.345.311 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Crystalbrook Flynn
A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.
An indoor patio with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There are palm trees and a wall covered in 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.

4. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Craig
3.652.777 ₫
4.018.055 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crystalbrook Bailey
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.
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.
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows overlooking the sea.

5. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Aaron
4.425.480 ₫
4.868.028 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Crystalbrook Riley
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.
Exterior
A hotel room with a large TV, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with a sofa and chairs.

6. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Catherine
3.454.436 ₫
3.799.880 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Pullman Cairns International
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 bright, spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of palm trees through the glass doors.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.

7. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
Australia
Nancy
7.024.505 ₫
7.727.028 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.
A modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

8. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Taylor
4.611.424 ₫
5.072.566 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof pavilion.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea, featuring wicker furniture and hanging lights.
A reception area with a surfboard, reception desk, and a view of a pool and building.
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, trees, and a sign reading "The Beach Club".

9. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Stephenie
4.482.503 ₫
4.930.749 ₫ 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 bedroom with a bed, a television, two lamps, a ceiling fan, and a view through a sliding door.
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
Inna
14.177.039 ₫
15.594.743 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.
A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.
Meeting facility
A coastal landscape with a beach, a pier, and a small island in the distance.

11. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
Australia
Aydin
3.239.591 ₫
3.563.550 ₫ 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 coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a road.
A spacious hallway with a tiled floor, wicker furniture, and potted plants.
A person walking in a covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean and trees.

12. Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
Susan-Gaye
9.090.612 ₫
9.999.673 ₫ 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 modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with wicker chairs, and a view of the sea.
A balcony with a clear view of the sea and beach, surrounded by greenery.

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 living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A wooden deck with blue lounge chairs and a pool.
A modern multi-story building with a well-maintained garden and a paved walkway.

14. Sanctuary Palm Cove

Sanctuary Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Kerry
Sanctuary Palm Cove
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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.

Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Very lovely! Great location and spacious room."
Ben 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, premium feeling overall even though it would benefit from a renovation. Swimming pool is nice but I would suggest to add some shaded area. Breakfast was good."
ANDREA 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pullman Cairns International

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