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Top 10 Hotels in Cairns Central Business District, Cairns

Crystalbrook Bailey
Front of property – evening/night

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (843)
"Great stay, thanks!"
The price is RM656
RM721 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Flynn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959)
"Great location "
The price is RM736
RM810 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Crystalbrook Flynn
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great rooms, aircon was great, comfy robes"
The price is RM580
RM638 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Crystalbrook Riley
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent hotel. One of the best in cairns. "
The price is RM840
RM923 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Crystalbrook Riley
Hilton Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hilton Cairns

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Friendly staff and wonderful breakfast."
The price is RM731
RM804 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Cairns
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location and staff was wonderful"
The price is RM516
RM568 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reception

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Simple property for a stay close to the waterfront. "
The price is RM703
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (735)
"Nice place, friendly staff, good location "
The price is RM688
RM757 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Pullman Cairns International
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Pullman Cairns International

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Very good hotel. Reception and check in very good. Room excellent. Breakfast superb "
The price is RM683
RM752 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pullman Cairns International
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
View from room

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"It was a good budget option to stay for one night. Rooms were ok but a bit dated and could use some maintenance. Convenient location to reach shops and dining options."
The price is RM397
RM437 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Alivio Hotel Cairns
1 bedroom, premium bedding, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Alivio Hotel Cairns

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (587)
"Staff were really helpful and friendly. Room was clean carpark was easy access "
The price is RM488
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Alivio Hotel Cairns
Mantra Esplanade
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Mantra Esplanade

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay! "
The price is RM786
RM786 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Mantra Esplanade
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Exterior

Oaks Cairns Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328)
"Absolutely amazing property. Everyone I encountered was friendly and helpful. Very easy to get to from the airport, very easy walking around the area. Very clean, large room. Great outdoor seating areas, would highly recommend and stay again. "
The price is RM655
RM721 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1567)
"good location. very nice accommodation "
The price is RM874
RM961 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (421)
"Loved it, was the last 2 nights of our 4 weeks trip that we started in Melbourne, would definitely stay here again if I visit cairns again "
The price is RM507
RM558 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool loungers

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Walking distance to shops, very clean and good room service."
The price is RM754
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"A short, 2 night stay to recover from a Brisbane to Cairns Roadtrip prior to flying home to the UK. Nice hotel, friendly and helpful staff. Walking distance to decent restaurants, cairns central train station, beach, splash parks etc. would recommend."
The price is RM703
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Cairns Plaza Hotel
The Benson Hotel
1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, laptop workspace

The Benson Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"Great location and proximity to attractions, stores and restaurants"
The price is RM588
RM646 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Benson Hotel
Comfort Inn Cairns City
2 outdoor pools

Comfort Inn Cairns City

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (525)
"Staff were very friendly and kind. Property was clean but rooms are somewhat dated. The water temperature in the showers was hard to set. "
The price is RM420
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Comfort Inn Cairns City
Mantra Trilogy
Reception

Mantra Trilogy

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1264)
"Excellent hotel 10/10 "
The price is RM749
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mantra Trilogy
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Where to stay in Cairns Central Business District

Find the best Cairns Central Business District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Trinity Beach showing a sandy beach, tropical scenes and landscape views

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.

Cairns Esplanade featuring a pool, a luxury hotel or resort and swimming
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Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Clifton Beach showing a luxury hotel or resort, golf and mountains
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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.

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 Central Business District Hotel Reviews

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns Central Business District like?

Cairns Central Business District is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its coral reefs and major shopping area. Are you looking for Cairns Central Business District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Cairns Central Business District?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Crystalbrook Bailey is the highest ranked property in Cairns Central Business District. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade, and it offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Pullman Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Plaza Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Cairns Central Business District?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cairns, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 188 Cairns Central Business District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairns Central Business District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Cairns Central Business District.

What are the top things to see and do in Cairns Central Business District?

Cairns Central Business District's sights and attractions like Jute Theatre, Center of Contemporary Arts and JUTE Theatre Company offer insight into the local culture. Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Michaelmas Cay, ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre and Cairns Night Markets are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cairns Central Business District. When you're sightseeing in Cairns, Cairns Regional Gallery and Kick Contemporary Arts are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Cairns Central Business District and the greater Cairns area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the marina.