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A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.

A modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Warren

AED 557

AED 613 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Taylor

AED 650

AED 715 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden floor, a black and beige rug, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a heater, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table.

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 1.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jason

AED 523

AED 582 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

4. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 1.1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

JoHanna

AED 489

AED 538 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view of the outside.

A hotel reception area with a staircase leading to upper floors, a reception desk, and a seating area with a floral-patterned sofa.

A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

vicki

AED 400

AED 447 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.

An aerial view of a tropical island with a narrow beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush greenery.

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Paul

AED 560

AED 616 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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 multi-story hotel with a pool, surrounded by a marina with boats.

A modern dining area with a glass partition, a buffet table with various food items, and a seating arrangement with chairs and tables.

7. Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

David

AED 556

AED 612 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

An outdoor seating area with white chairs and green cushions, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

8. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 1.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Larry

AED 314

AED 346 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.

A fountain with a decorative basin, flanked by potted plants, set against a building facade with a balcony.

A poolside view of a hotel with multiple balconies, clear pool water, and surrounding palm trees.

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a marble nightstand, and a white bed with grey pillows.

9. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Sara T

AED 529

AED 529 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

A multi-story building labeled "Tropic Towers" with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

A living room with a television, sofa, armchair, and coffee table.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of a mountain and a cityscape.

10. Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North, 2.2 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

ellen

AED 429

AED 475 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.

A modern building with a grey car parked in front.

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.

An indoor patio with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There are palm trees and a wall covered in greenery.

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Craig

AED 471

AED 522 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious living area with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a television.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of a lake and mountains through large sliding doors.

A modern hotel with multiple balconies, a prominent wedding venue, and a clear blue sky.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a view of mountains through large windows.

12. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Michelle

AED 705

AED 782 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A nighttime swimming pool with string lights overhead, surrounded by a fence and some greenery.

A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a wooden nightstand, and a view of greenery through a sliding glass door.

A living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

13. Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North, 1.4 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jean

AED 562

AED 622 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.

A boat named 'Prawn Star' docked at a marina with a sign advertising 'Fresh Seafood' and 'Prawns & Seafood Off the Trawler'.

A balcony with two yellow chairs, a small round table, and a view of the sea and greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a side table, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

14. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Sogand

AED 464

AED 510 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with a sofa and chairs.

15. Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Catherine

AED 436

AED 479 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.

16. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Suzanne

AED 446

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city and mountains.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.

A room with wicker furniture, large paintings of a beach, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

17. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Kalin

AED 397

AED 443 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern building with a staircase and a car parked in front.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining area with white chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

18. 201 Lake Street Apartments

Cairns North, 1.1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Giannina

AED 657

AED 657 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern dining area with large windows, a white brick counter, and blue chairs.

A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, a dining table, and a sofa.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, plush seating, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a view of the pool and buildings outside.

19. The Benson Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jim

AED 414

AED 455 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A view of a hotel with a pool, greenery, and a body of water in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table, and a living space with a sofa.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden partition.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a built-in refrigerator.

20. BreakFree Royal Harbour

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Julie

AED 743

AED 743 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crystalbrook Flynn	9.4 Exceptional 1,007 reviews	View
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Floriana Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 60 reviews	View
Cairns Plaza Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
The Abbott Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View

Top Cairns Central Shopping Centre Hotel Reviews

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great, smart TV worked fine, room was quiet, great location, staff were friendly and helpful. The kitchen and laundry were features I didn’t. And it was great having a Woolworths Supermarket right next door."

Oaks Cairns Hotel

8/10 Good

"Overall room and bathroom was clean and quiet even on floor 2 and near the elevator. The elevator is quite slow for a 5 floor building. Rooftop bar has nice views of the Esplanade. Around the corner from the night market food court and lots of restaurants on the same block. Location is excellent and short 5-10min walk to the pier where the tours depart for the Inner and Outer Reefs."

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good place to stay on the outskirts of the CBD. Ocean view with balcony. The bathroom configuration was a little weird, but overall the apartment is clean and spacious."

Cairns Queens Court

8/10 Good

"Good for your weekend hotel"

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent

"Go to place in Cairns for a Clean Central Hotel"

Pacific Hotel Cairns

8/10 Good

"Clean , Freshly furnished, good view over the sea . Staff were friendly , and helpful , they kept my water bottle safe that I left at reception on check in . Room service was very good . Very close to the venue I had a conference. Central as well . Good location ."

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Friendly staff"

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Beds Very comfortable and clean rooms"

Other attractions near Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Cairns Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Museum in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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The Night Markets sign with neon lights, a food court sign, and a banner for Phô Street Caisns.

Cairns Night Markets

7.8/10 (3,363 reviews)

During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

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Cairns Performing Arts Centre

8.4/10 (11 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Cairns Performing Arts Centre during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Reef Teach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Reef Teach during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Cairns Regional Gallery

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Regional Gallery during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Michaelmas Cay

Explore the great outdoors at Michaelmas Cay and enjoy the beautiful coral reefs during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Wander the lush rainforest and seaside in the area.

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St Monica's Cathedral

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting St Monica's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

Cairns Central Shopping Centre is located in a welcoming area of Tropical North Waterfront known for its coral reefs and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 377 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

Pacific Hotel Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Other good choices close by include Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns.

How many hotels will I find near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

Expedia has 377 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Central Shopping Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Cairns Central Shopping Centre, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

You can catch a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre, and Tanks Arts Centre. Spend some time wandering around Muddy's Playground, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. Be sure to get some family photos at Reef Teach, Cairns Performing Arts Centre, and Cairns Esplanade Lagoon while you're out sightseeing near Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

How can I get to Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. There might not be many public transit choices near Cairns Central Shopping Centre so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Cairns Central Shopping Centre hotels

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

4. Cairns Plaza Hotel

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

7. Hilton Cairns

8. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

9. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

10. Tropic Towers Apartments

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

12. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

13. Reef Gateway Apartments

14. Oaks Cairns Hotel

15. Pullman Cairns International

16. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

17. Pacific Hotel Cairns

18. 201 Lake Street Apartments

19. The Benson Hotel

20. BreakFree Royal Harbour

Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Top Cairns Central Shopping Centre Hotel Reviews

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Queens Court

Crystalbrook Bailey

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Other attractions near Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Cairns Museum

Cairns Night Markets

Cairns Performing Arts Centre

Reef Teach

Cairns Regional Gallery

Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

Michaelmas Cay

St Monica's Cathedral

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