Travel to Great Barrier Reef

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LH Hotel Andreotti

LH Hotel Andreotti

Rome City Centre
RM4,477
per person
20 Oct - 25 Oct
found 5 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rome (FCO)
7.6/10 Good! (340 reviews)
clean: very friendly staff comfortable

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Elizabeth Unique Rome - a Member of Design Hotels

Elizabeth Unique Rome - a Member of Design Hotels

Rome City Centre
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RM9,038
per person
20 Oct - 25 Oct
found 5 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rome (FCO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (287 reviews)
Unique property well located with attentive staff

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Hotel Mancino 12

Hotel Mancino 12

Rome City Centre
RM5,635
per person
20 Oct - 25 Oct
found 5 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rome (FCO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (653 reviews)
Loved the location of the hotel, down a quiet alleyway. The staff was extremely helpful with restaurant suggestions, calling for car service, etc. Great communication on the Expedia app. Love Sandra!

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Rhinoceros

Rhinoceros

Rome City Centre
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RM7,974
per person
20 Oct - 25 Oct
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Return direct flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rome (FCO)
9/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
My overall experience was amazing from the staff to the hotel, would definitely come back!!!!

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Les Chambres d' Or

Les Chambres d' Or

Rome City Centre
RM4,801
per person
20 Oct - 25 Oct
found 5 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Rome (FCO)
8.2/10 Very good! (619 reviews)
The shower didn’t have doors so every time that we had a shower the whole bathroom got wet. The place doesn’t look like a hotel.

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Where to stay in Great Barrier Reef

Find the best Great Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Great Barrier Reef
A beach lined with tall palm trees and a clear blue sky.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

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A waterfront with a wooden bridge, modern buildings, and lush greenery.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

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A beach with a person walking with a surfboard, a sandy shore, and calm sea.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

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A sunset over a calm pool with palm trees and a gazebo.

Cairns North

The beaches and abundant 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.

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A golf course with a clubhouse, a pond, and a forested hill in the background.

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.

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Best time to go to Great Barrier Reef

The best time to visit Great Barrier Reef depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunny
September68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top hotels in Great Barrier Reef

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM1,285
RM1,414 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Deck restaurant great steak. Reception staff a bit unsociable. No welcome and no goodbye. Concierge excellent. It is a beautiful resort but some rooms are far away particularly if u have old knees."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM629
RM692 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Our stay at the Double Tree Hilton was great. Rooms were clean well presented. Central location to enjoy Cairns City and breakfast was great"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM620
RM682 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly polite and helpful. Room was great, including super comfy bed. Great location very close to where boats to barrier reef / Fitzroy island etc. leave from."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Pacific Hotel Cairns
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A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

Daydream Island

7.8/10 (247 reviews)
Take off your watch because time runs differently on Daydream Island.
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A large public swimming pool with people swimming and playing, surrounded by buildings and mountains in the background.
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Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
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A sandy beach with palm trees and ocean waves.

Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.
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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and green hills.

Whitehaven Beach

9.6/10 (822 reviews)
Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green.
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A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and lush greenery.

Four Mile Beach

9.2/10 (1,998 reviews)
One of the most-photographed stretches of beach in Australia has pristine white sands, waving palm trees, clear blue water and spectacular views across the ocean.
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What to do in Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld

RM577
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld
Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel

Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel

RM677
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

RM358
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise
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