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Our top choices for Clifton Beach hotels

1. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"The property was very clean and staff very attentive. I enjoyed the quite location close to water and local restaurants"
Australia
Aydin
The price is AED 459
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

2. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.5 km from Clifton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Nice large pool. Restaurant attached was amazing. Apartment was large & had a big balcony. Not the nicest room but pretty good value."
Australia
Georgina
The price is AED 575
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mantra Amphora

3. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This is one of the loveliest places I've stayed. The 1 bedroom apartment was the perfect size for one person or a couple. We had a full kitchen, big balcony and washing machine & dryer. The staff were really helpful and the pool and pool bar were perfect for a relaxing holiday. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Stephenie
The price is AED 699
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

4. Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.3 km from Clifton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (902 reviews)
"Great stay, heavily treed around the pool which restricted sun to pool area but was in a great location to beach and cafes/restaurants."
Australia
John
The price is AED 963
AED 963 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Drift Palm Cove

5. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.3 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (528 reviews)
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Australia
catharine
The price is AED 462
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

6. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.3 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful gardens and apartment."
Australia
Nancy
The price is AED 972
AED 1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

7. The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.4 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Quiet and close to the beaches. Relaxing and close to dining options."
United States
Karthik
The price is AED 550
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Palms at Palm Cove

8. Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.2 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
"Our family had a fantastic stay! "
Australia
Sarah
The price is AED 603
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Trinity Beach Pacific

9. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66 reviews)
"fantastic location near the beach and cafes and restaurants. Spacious and clean room. The room has everything you needed, like a full sized fridge. The facility also has a communal kitchen and washing machine. Love it"
Australia
Edmond
The price is AED 344
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

10. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is AED 550
AED 550 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

11. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.5 km from Clifton Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Property was perfect, immaculately clean and located across the road from the ocean."
Australia
Steven
The price is AED 907
AED 907 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

12. Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
3.5 star property
Palm Cove, 2.8 km from Clifton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (735 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Location was perfect. Room very spacious. Could not pick any better place for the price."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AED 931
AED 1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

13. Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.7 km from Clifton Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,438 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, staff were friendly and informative, beach view was priceless, balcony & views from it were superb."
Australia
Susan-Gaye
The price is AED 1,289
AED 1,418 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

14. Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3 km from Clifton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Great central beach front location . Rundown and expensive for what you got . No wifi , spa unusable , pool partially roped off, Room and bathroom very tired and basic ."
Australia
Joanne
The price is AED 548
AED 603 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

15. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 4.7 km from Clifton Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jessica
The price is AED 461
AED 578 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Trinity Collective

16. The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.8 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (719 reviews)
"We had very relaxing time at the beautiful hotel"
Australia
Inna
The price is AED 2,010
AED 2,211 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions

17. Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach, 5.6 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Great location and staff was very helpful,"
Australia
Helen
The price is AED 468
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

18. BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.9 km from Clifton Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Perfect location close to restaurants and beach. Apartment was much more spacious than I thought and very quiet."
Australia
Adam
The price is AED 2,369
AED 2,606 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

19. Wallaby Hideaway

Wallaby Hideaway
3.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3 km from Clifton Beach
Wallaby Hideaway

20. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach, 10.5 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Nice accommodation"
Australia
Bianca
The price is AED 607
AED 671 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cairns Beach Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Clifton Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
819 reviews
View
A beach with palm trees and a building in the background.
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
562 reviews
View
A corridor with a pool, a thatched-roof structure, and a tiled floor.
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,438 reviews
View
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a clear blue pool.
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
625 reviews
View
Courtyard
The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
89 reviews
View

Where to stay in Clifton Beach

Find the best Clifton Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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.

Cairns North

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

Parramatta Park

Visitors to Parramatta Park enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Barlow Park is worth a stop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Clifton Beach like?
Clifton Beach is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches. Are you looking for Clifton Beach travel tips? Be sure to check out Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Clifton Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Agincourt Beachfront Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Clifton Beach. This aparthotel is a short 9-minute walk from Palm Cove Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Clifton Beach area?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodations in Clifton Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Clifton Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Clifton Beach?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Clifton Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Cairns neighborhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Clifton Beach, Palm Cove Beach, and Kewarra Beach while you're in Clifton Beach. A visit to Clifton Village Shopping Centre is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Trinity Beach, Back Shot Beach, and Buchan Point are just a few of the places to visit in and around Clifton Beach. Earl Hill Conservation Park and Smithfield Conservation Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cairns.