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

1. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,111 reviews)
"The staff are terrific"
Australia
steven
The price is AED 412
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

2. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to airport, but an in town location."
United States
Theodore
The price is AED 359
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

3. The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North
5.8 out of 10, (95 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, staffs are good and helpful"
Australia
Recky
The price is AED 379
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Oceanfront Cairns
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small pool, and surrounding greenery.

4. Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 432
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
A hotel with a pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

5. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good to stay, close to most of the places to see. Environment is good and accomodating"
Australia
Gurwinder
The price is AED 435
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

6. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great stay Very much recommended "
Australia
carlos
The price is AED 517
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Floriana Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

7. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Excellent location Large apartment Great in room facilities including washer and dryer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AED 432
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tropic Towers Apartments
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a rock formation.

8. Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (896 reviews)
"Property looks a bit dated but the room was well decorated and fresh and tidy. Only a few blocks back from the Esplanade but quite a walk to central Cairns. Staff helpful and obliging."
Australia
Jo
The price is AED 324
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Reef Palms Motel
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

9. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Really good place to stay especially for the price. Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Jean
The price is AED 569
AED 630 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Reef Gateway Apartments
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

10. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the 5 days we stayed. Plenty of room in the rooms, great pool & amenities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is AED 341
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cairns City Palms
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a multi-story building with balconies.

11. North Cove Waterfront Suites

North Cove Waterfront Suites
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Great location, right on the esplanade but still quiet"
Australia
Trent
North Cove Waterfront Suites
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

12. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (805 reviews)
"Great location with short walk to beach and bus stop close by for transport to city, Pier, Botanic Gardens and other attractions"
Australia
Virginia
The price is AED 392
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Bay Village Tropical Retreat
A swimming pool with a stone border, a metal fence, and a staircase leading to a blue building.

13. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Budget price"
Australia
Raymond
The price is AED 259
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Aspect Central
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

14. Tropical Queenslander

Tropical Queenslander
3.5 star property
Cairns North
6.6 out of 10, (356 reviews)
"Clean bed and comfortable mattress. Clean rm"
Australia
Judith
The price is AED 337
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Tropical Queenslander
A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

15. 201 Lake Street Apartments

201 Lake Street Apartments
4.5 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Staff very accommodating and helpful"
Australia
Giannina
The price is AED 655
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
201 Lake Street Apartments
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

16. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North
4.8 out of 10, (30 reviews)
"It was a great location"
Australia
Rohan
The price is AED 233
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Reef Motel
A waterfall cascading over large rocks in a garden setting.

17. Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.2 out of 10, Good, (600 reviews)
"Clean, freshly painted, spotless tiled bathroom, crisp white bedding and a very comfortable mattress. Close to food ,coffee and an easy walk to the waters edge and shops. Overall a beaut place. I'd stay there again."
Australia
Ian
The price is AED 285
AED 317 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Tropiq
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

18. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were courteous and helpful."
Australia
Ian
The price is AED 207
AED 229 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bohemia Resort Cairns
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk.

19. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is AED 209
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cairns Queens Court
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

20. Rainforest Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-floor Apartment

Rainforest Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-floor Apartment
3.0 star property
Cairns North
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely apartment, very comfortable and well-appointed."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 1,066
AED 2,219 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Rainforest Reef Retreat - Esplanade Ground-floor Apartment
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Compare popular hotels in Cairns North

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.
Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
59 reviews
View
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,111 reviews
View
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.
Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
209 reviews
View
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
19 reviews
View
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cairns North

Find the best Cairns North areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a beach with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach.

A waterfront with a reflective pool, a blue-roofed pavilion, and wind sculptures.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Tropical North Waterfront.

A beach with palm trees, a wooden walkway, and a signboard.

Trinity Beach

Travelers to Trinity Beach praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach.

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and a mountain in the distance.

Clifton Beach

Travelers come to Clifton Beach for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in town.

A sandy beach with waves, mountains in the background, and a person walking with a child.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

Top Cairns North Hotel Reviews

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff and great location."
Larry 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Cairns North?
Cairns North is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Cairns North travel tips? Be sure to check out Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Cairns Mudflats while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Cairns North?
Based on our traveler data, The Oceanfront Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay in Cairns North. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Cairns Harbourside Hotel and Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Cairns North area?
Expedia has 200 hotels and other accommodations in Cairns North to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairns North, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Cairns North.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cairns North?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Cairns North, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Cairns neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Cairns North with a visit to Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Cairns Mudflats. Red Arrow Walk and Tanks Arts Centre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cairns.

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