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

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

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

Warren

AED 542

AED 596 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 modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

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

Taylor

AED 647

AED 712 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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 modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 1.7 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jason

AED 439

AED 490 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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 staircase with a glass railing leading to a landing.

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

4. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

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

vicki

AED 392

AED 438 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 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 reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.

5. Cairns Plaza Hotel

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

JoHanna

AED 462

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

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.

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

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

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

Paul

AED 555

AED 611 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 large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.

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 552

AED 607 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.

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

8. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 1.8 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Larry

AED 345

AED 382 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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 compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view.

9. Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North, 2.2 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

ellen

AED 422

AED 469 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 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 modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a bar area with stools.

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

10. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

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

Sara T

AED 534

AED 534 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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 modern building with a grey car parked in front.

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

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

Paul

AED 466

AED 518 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.

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.

12. Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North, 1.4 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Jean

AED 547

AED 607 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

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

A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, 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.

13. Pullman Cairns International

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

Catherine

AED 471

AED 518 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

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.

14. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

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

Suzanne

AED 453

AED 499 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 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 dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A large bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a body of water through large glass doors.

15. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

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

Michelle

AED 595

AED 660 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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'.

An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and the sea.

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.

16. Oaks Cairns Hotel

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

Sogand

AED 462

AED 508 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 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 modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

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

17. Pacific Hotel Cairns

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

Kalin

AED 393

AED 439 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

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.

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

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

18. The Benson Hotel

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

Jim

AED 385

AED 424 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.

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

19. 201 Lake Street Apartments

Cairns North, 1.1 km from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Giannina

AED 575

AED 575 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit exterior.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central fountain, and lush tropical landscaping.

A buffet with various fruits and vegetables, including bananas, lemons, and grapes.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

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

James

AED 394

AED 434 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crystalbrook Flynn	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 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
The Abbott Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Cairns Plaza Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Cairns Central Shopping Centre Hotel Reviews

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

8/10 Good

"Good location"

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Friendly staff"

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good

"Nice hotel location great, clean and staff are very helpful. Small pool area looks new. there is a lovely space opposite the reception with a big tv. Never seen anybody use it????"

Crystalbrook Riley

10/10 Excellent

"good"

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Great view. Friendly staff"

Oaks Cairns Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I had an amazing stay! The room was very clean and well maintained The location was perfect too, in the heart of it all! Highly recommend."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Cookie when you arrive. Quiet room. Clean and fun pool! Great AC. Near restaurants and fun activities!"

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Beds Very comfortable and clean rooms"

The Benson Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend this hotel. Very clean and modern. The kids loved the pool, staff was friendly and buffet breakfast was great."

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?

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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. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

5. Cairns Plaza Hotel

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

7. Hilton Cairns

8. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

9. Tropic Towers Apartments

10. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

12. Reef Gateway Apartments

13. Pullman Cairns International

14. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

15. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

16. Oaks Cairns Hotel

17. Pacific Hotel Cairns

18. The Benson Hotel

19. 201 Lake Street Apartments

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Top Cairns Central Shopping Centre Hotel Reviews

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Crystalbrook Riley

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Oaks Cairns Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

The Benson Hotel

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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