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Travellers Oasis
Conveniently situated in the heart of Cairns, opposite the Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns train station, Travellers Oasis presents an inviting accommodation option featuring an outdoor...
Dreamtime Hostel
Dreamtime is an award winning hostel with a difference. We offer travellers a safe, peaceful & cosy place to stay. We are not a party hostel.
JDs Tropical stays
Located in Cairns, near Cairns Station and The Cairns Civic Theater, JDs Tropical stays is a recently renovated property, featuring, a garden and barbecue facilities.
Estilo Bed and Breakfast
Located in Cairns, less than 1 km from Cairns Station, Estilo Bed and Breakfast provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.
The Quinn - Inner City Classic Queenslander
Set in Cairns, 200 metres from Cairns Station and 1.5 km from Cairns Convention Centre, The Quinn - Inner City Classic Queenslander offers a garden and air conditioning.
Studio room in Cairns Esplanade! Ocean view! Heart of Cairns
Set in Cairns and only 1.1 km from Cairns Station, Studio room in Cairns Esplanade! Ocean view! Heart of Cairns offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking.
Belle Escapes 710 Elevated CBD getaway with magical views
Situated in Cairns, 600 metres from Cairns Station and 1.2 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Belle Escapes 710 Elevated CBD getaway with magical views features air-conditioned accommodation with a...
1 Bedroom Apt Ocean view on the Cairns Esplanade
Set in Cairns and only 1.3 km from Cairns Station, 1 Bedroom Apt Ocean view on the Cairns Esplanade offers accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.
Tropical Gardens - Resort 9 Pools free parking
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Tropical Gardens - Resort 9 Pools free parking is set in Cairns. With garden views, this accommodation offers a swimming pool.
Belle Escapes 702 CBD Apartment with Elevated City and Water Views
Offering an outdoor swimming pool and city view, Belle Escapes 702 CBD Apartment with Elevated City and Water Views is situated in Cairns, 500 metres from Cairns Regional Gallery and 1.4 km from The...
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Mumma's Hostel Cairns
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 8.1Very good - What previous guests thought, 602 reviewsMumma's Hostel Cairns has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Cairns.
From US$67.76 per nightYHA Cairns Central
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 2,465 reviewsYHA Cairns Central is located just 15 minutes' walk from The Esplanade and Trinity Wharf. It features an outdoor swimming pool, 2 spas, and a free Wi-Fi hotspot.
From US$66.79 per nightCairns Harbourside Hotel
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 8.1Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,053 reviewsLocated on The Esplanade, Cairns Harbourside Hotel offers rooms with stunning views of Trinity Bay or the surrounding mountains. Each room boasts a balcony.
From US$178.97 per nightCity Lights - Experience the Best of Cairns
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 8 reviewsSet in Cairns in the Queensland region, with Cairns Station and Cairns Convention Centre nearby, City Lights - Experience the Best of Cairns offers accommodation with free private parking.
Villa on Grafton
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 33 reviewsFeaturing air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Villa on Grafton is set in Cairns. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi.
'Eclipse' A Poolside Family Escape in the CBD
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 11 reviewsFeaturing air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, 'Eclipse' A Poolside Family Escape in the CBD is located in Cairns.
A1 Inn the city A1 Car Rentals
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very good - What previous guests thought, 22 reviewsSituated in Cairns and within 1 km of Cairns Station, A1 Inn the city A1 Car Rentals has an outdoor swimming pool, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi.
Escape On Lake
CairnsBreakfast optionsScored out of 10, guest rating 8.2Very good - What previous guests thought, 306 reviews1.2 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Escape On Lake is situated in Cairns and provides free WiFi and a tour desk.
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Cairns City Motel
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.6Good - What previous guests thought, 1,229 reviewsOffering free WiFi for all guests and an outdoor swimming pool, Cairns City Motel is located in just 5 minutes' walk from The Esplanade and Cairns Lagoon.
From US$99.21 per nightCairns Central Atrium Apartments & Studio
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 9 reviewsSet 500 metres from Cairns Station, Cairns Central Atrium Apartments & Studio offers accommodation with a balcony, as well as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a terrace.
From US$122.56 per nightHeritage Cairns Hotel
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 835 reviewsSet in Cairns, 1.3 km from Cairns Station, Heritage Cairns Hotel offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and barbecue facilities.
From US$145.41 per nightMad Monkey Waterfront
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 551 reviewsYou simply can't beat our location – we're directly on the vibrant Cairns Esplanade, with the stunning Cairns Lagoon just across the street!
From US$59.66 per nightGilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.7Good - What previous guests thought, 1,815 reviews2024 Renovation Revelation: A Bold Makeover Journey Begins – Brace Yourself for an Entirely Revamped Bathroom Experience!
From US$145.90 per nightIn Cairns Hotel ,Hidden Gem
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 49 reviewsBoasting city views, In Cairns Hotel, Hidden Gem features accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a bar, around 300 metres from Cairns Regional Gallery.
From US$180.92 per nightLittle Drifter Cairns
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very good - What previous guests thought, 161 reviewsSet in Cairns and with Cairns Convention Centre reachable within less than 1 km, Little Drifter Cairns offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout...
From US$123.21 per nightCaravella Backpackers
CairnsCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very good - What previous guests thought, 484 reviewsIdeally located in the scenic and quieter area of the Esplanade- away from the noise of the clubs, bars and traffic- but only an easy 10 minute walk to the main attractions, the Pier and Cairns City...
From US$74.57 per night
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Pacific Hotel Cairns
CairnsFree WiFiScored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,392 reviewsLocated on the Cairns Esplanade overlooking Trinity Harbour, Pacific Hotel Cairns offers guests stunning views from private balconies and provides easy access to the nearby Reef Fleet Terminal,...
From US$193.89 per night- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews
Boasting sea views, Belle Escapes Rydges Plaza Esplanade Luxury 2-Bedroom Apartment features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and a patio, around 1.9 km from Cairns Station.
From US$922.74 per night - Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 28 reviews
Set in Cairns, 1.9 km from Cairns Station and 2.5 km from Cairns Convention Centre, Belle Escapes 101 Rydges Plaza Esplanade with Panoramic Ocean Views offers an outdoor swimming pool and air...
City Quays Accommodation
CairnsFree WiFiScored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 272 reviewsSituated in Cairns, within 400 metres of Cairns Convention Centre and 1.1 km of Cairns Station, City Quays Accommodation features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi as well as...
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2Very good - What previous guests thought, 18 reviews
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, sea view and a terrace, Belle Escapes - 405 Harbour Lights is located in Cairns.
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 28 reviews
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, city view and a balcony, Belle Escapes 703 Harbour Lights Cairns Apartment with water views is set in Cairns.
From US$601.76 per night Cairns City Palms
CairnsFree WiFiScored out of 10, guest rating 7.7Good - What previous guests thought, 2,009 reviewsCairns City Palms self-contained suites and apartments are located 20 minutes' walk from the centre of Cairns, and a 10-minute drive from Cairns Airport.5-minute walk away you will find supermarkets,...
From US$100.38 per nightAspect Central
CairnsFree WiFiScored out of 10, guest rating 7.6Good - What previous guests thought, 924 reviewsIdeally located just 800 metres north of the Cairns city centre, Aspect Central offers free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, bar and outdoor swimming pool.
From US$97.27 per night
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- Avg. price/night: US$68.23Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,127 reviewsThis is the ideal hostel! The location, the premises are very clean and the staff is really great! Plus the free breakfast is very good! Many thanks to Mad Monkey Village! I will come back!!!Guest review bymardinliSolo traveller
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,866 reviewsPrivate room with bathroom was affordable Good location, short walk to everything and short ride to the airport. Nice kitchen with balcony Some deals with local establishments available.Guest review byCarlijnSolo traveller
- Avg. price/night: US$104.47Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,343 reviewsGreat location. Totally affordable price and exceeded my expectations for budget accommodation. Newly renovated so everything felt fresh and clean. Didn’t use the pool as we weren’t there long enough. Kitchen facilities were good. Aircon in each room is great.Guest review byAlicePeople with friends
