Hotels in Cairns (and vicinity)
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What's Cairns like?
Cairns is a friendly locale known for its marina. Enjoy fun activities like coral reef exploring and swimming. Plan a fun excursion to Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina. While here, you may want to make time for other popular sights such as Cairns Esplanade and Palm Cove Beach.
Where are the best places to stay in Cairns?
Here are our travelers' top 5 places to stay in Cairns:
Sanctuary Palm Cove
Upscale hotel within easy reach of Palm Cove Beach- • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Outdoor pool • Family friendly
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5-star motel- • Free parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Bar • Central location
Travellers Oasis - Hostel
Walking distance from Cairns Central Shopping Centre- • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Terrace • Attentive staff
Riley, a Crystalbrook Collection Resort
Luxury hotel with outdoor pool, near Cairns Esplanade- • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 2 bars • 24-hour fitness center • Central location
Bailey, a Crystalbrook Collection Hotel and Residence
Luxury hotel with outdoor pool, near Cairns Esplanade- • Free WiFi • Restaurant • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Attentive staff
How to Get to Cairns
What is the closest airport to Cairns?
- • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from central Cairns
What are the closest train stations to Cairns?
- • Cairns Station (0.4 mi/0.6 km from the city center)
- • Freshwater Station (5.2 mi/8.4 km from the city center)
- • Redlynch Station (5.8 mi/9.3 km from the city center)
Things to See and Do in Cairns
What is there to see in Cairns?
- • Cairns Esplanade
- • Palm Cove Beach
- • Reef Fleet Terminal
- • Cairns Marlin Marina
- • Cairns Convention Centre
What is there to do in Cairns?
- • Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- • Sugarworld Waterpark
- • Cairns Night Markets
- • Esplanade Lagoon
- • Reef Hotel Casino
Other Popular Cairns Attractions
- • Clifton Beach
- • Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome
- • Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- • Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park
- • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
When is the best time to visit Cairns?
- • Hottest months: January, December, February, November (average 81°F)
- • Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 72°F)
- • Rainiest months: March, February, January, and April (average 1 inches of rainfall)
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