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Our top choices for Clifton Beach hotels

Terrace/patio
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 2.6 km from Clifton Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Awesome location and large, clean condo. Beautiful front and back decks and friendly management"
Canada
Todd
The price is RM1,058
RM1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Outdoor spa tub
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.1 km from Clifton Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1374)
"Great accommodation huge patio fans air con kitchen fully equipped lovely staff would highly recommend"
Australia
JULIE MAREE
The price is RM850
RM935 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Lounge
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.5 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Tarryn
The price is RM817
RM898 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
View from room
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3.1 km from Clifton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593)
"Room is clean, staff is friendly and close to main beach."
Australia
Trung
The price is RM589
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
3 outdoor pools
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.2 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800)
"Staff were amazing. The property is beautiful. Pool is superb and gardens immaculate. Can’t wait to return!"
Australia
Harriet
The price is RM713
RM784 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout curtains
Elysium Apartments

Elysium Apartments

Elysium Apartments
4.5 star property
Palm Cove, 2.6 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Lovely large clean apartment with all facilities and equipment. Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
anthony
The price is RM888
RM977 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Elysium Apartments
Poolside bar
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3.2 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic Stay"
Australia
James
The price is RM882
RM882 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Restaurant
The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704)
"Very convenient, quiet. Excellent staff and service. Top draw. Will be back. "
Australia
Justin Leaman Edward
The price is RM1,831
RM2,014 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
The Reef House Adults Retreat
Beach nearby
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 2.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"All the staff was very helpful & the apartments are in great location "
Australia
neil
The price is RM539
RM592 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Outdoor pool
Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific

Trinity Beach Pacific
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 2.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173)
"Ideally central location"
Australia
Mark
The price is RM664
RM730 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Trinity Beach Pacific
Outdoor pool
Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Appartment was clean. Kitchenware basic. Fabulous pool and location. Great to walk next to the beach & restaurants. We could explore both Cairns & Port Douglas from Palm Cove. Loved it and will defnitely visit Palm cove again."
Australia
Jeannine
The price is RM605
RM605 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Mantra Amphora
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (853)
"Great pool"
Australia
Lynda
The price is RM1,032
RM1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Drift Palm Cove
Indoor spa tub
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove, 3.2 km from Clifton Beach
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
4 bedrooms, Internet
Curlews Nest - Pool BBQ and Beach

Curlews Nest - Pool BBQ and Beach

Curlews Nest - Pool BBQ and Beach
2.0 star property
Kewarra Beach, 1.8 km from Clifton Beach
The price is RM834
RM2,207 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Curlews Nest - Pool BBQ and Beach
Beach nearby, white sand
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3.3 km from Clifton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Great accommodation in close proximity to Palm Beach esplanade."
Australia
Janine
The price is RM416
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
On the beach
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach, 6.1 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is RM568
RM624 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 18.2 km from Clifton Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Our stay was great, as were all the staff (Steph in particular). Would definitely stay again!"
United States
David
The price is RM494
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Floriana Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach, 9.9 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (343)
"Staff, girl at counter was very nice to us. pool was great. "
Australia
F
The price is RM515
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Cairns Beach Resort
City view from property
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 20.1 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "
United States
Davoud
The price is RM614
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 18.9 km from Clifton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Room had a nice view clean spacious and the people at the desk were very accommodating. "
Australia
Janice
The price is RM688
RM757 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Cairns Plaza Hotel
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Top Clifton Beach Hotel Reviews

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and staff"
Tarryn 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Hotels near other Clifton Beach attractions

Palm Cove Beach

4.5/5 (2,283 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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Kewarra Beach

4.2/5 (87 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kewarra Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cairns. Amble around this family-friendly area's rainforests or seek out the golf courses.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Clifton Beach?
Clifton Beach is located in Cairns. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 65 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Clifton Beach?
Adjacent to Clifton Beach, Agincourt Beachfront Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options close by include Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments and Arlington Apartments.
How many hotels are there near Clifton Beach?
Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Clifton Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Clifton Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Clifton Beach.
What can I see and do near Clifton Beach?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Earl Hill Conservation Park, Smithfield Conservation Park and Cattana Wetlands. Dip your toes in the water at Kewarra Beach, Palm Cove Beach and Trinity Beach. Be sure to get some family photos at Rainforestation Nature Park, Kuranda Candy Kitchen and Kuranda Koala Gardens while you're out sightseeing near Clifton Beach.