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Our top choices for Cairns North hotels

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, (1,117 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
The price is RM405
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to airport, but an in town location."
United States
Theodore
The price is RM451
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
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
6.0 out of 10, (103 reviews)
"Clean and spacious rooms, staffs are good and helpful"
Australia
Recky
The price is RM362
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Oceanfront Cairns
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

4. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and the staff are very friendly and helpful providing recommendations for nearby activities and restaurants. We also enjoyed an excellent breakfast at the hotel's cafe."
United States
Jason
The price is RM612
RM674 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Floriana Boutique Hotel
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
8.0 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 RM483
RM531 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

6. 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 RM684
RM753 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Reef Gateway Apartments
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, (211 reviews)
"Excellent location Large apartment Great in room facilities including washer and dryer"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is RM514
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 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, (900 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 RM385
RM424 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Reef Palms Motel
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

9. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (807 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 RM419
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bay Village Tropical Retreat
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

10. Tropical Queenslander

Tropical Queenslander
3.5 star property
Cairns North
6.6 out of 10, (358 reviews)
"Close to the airport, pool is great"
Australia
Chris
The price is RM372
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Tropical Queenslander
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

11. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (575 reviews)
The price is RM358
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cairns City Palms
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

12. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North
4.8 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"It was a great location"
Australia
Rohan
The price is RM269
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reef Motel
A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

13. 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 RM724
RM724 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
201 Lake Street Apartments
A swimming pool with a stone border, a metal fence, and a staircase leading to a blue building.

14. 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 RM271
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Aspect Central
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.

15. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is RM206
RM226 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cairns Queens Court
A room with a sofa, a wicker basket with glasses, a white table, and a potted plant.

16. Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool

Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool
2.0 star property
Cairns North
Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

17. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were courteous and helpful."
Australia
Ian
The price is RM222
RM244 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bohemia Resort Cairns
A waterfall cascading over large rocks in a garden setting.

18. Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.2 out of 10, Good, (604 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 RM291
RM320 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Tropiq
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a building in the background.

19. Tropical Resort Escape

Tropical Resort Escape
2.0 star property
Cairns North
The price is RM601
RM1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tropical Resort Escape
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.

20. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.7 km from Cairns North
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, had everything we needed."
United States
JoHanna
The price is RM511
RM562 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Cairns Plaza Hotel
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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
60 reviews
View
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,117 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
211 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
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cairns North

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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

An aerial view of a riverside resort with a circular water feature, a bridge, and lush greenery.

Parramatta Park

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

Top Cairns North Hotel Reviews

Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, nice pool, and very helpful staff. We were able to wash our clothes, have a comfy stay and it was quiet enough for us to have long and deep sleeps"
Marie 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Tropiq

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Cairns North?
Cairns North is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Cairns North travel tips? Make sure that you visit Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Cairns Mudflats while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Cairns North?
Based on our traveller 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 neighbourhood 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 accommodation options 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, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Cairns North.
What is there to do around this Cairns neighbourhood?
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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