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Discover well-known properties in Cairns that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 87 hotels in Cairns and price data was last updated on 16 February 2025. The average price for a hotel in Cairns is $240/night.
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122 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Treat yourself to 4.5-star resort style accommodation in the heart of Cairns. Transformed in 2019 with a new lobby, restaurant & bar, guest rooms and public spaces, discover Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort. This excellent family-friendly resort provides fun-filled kids weekend and holiday. With its sandy lagoon style pool, boasting the only swim up bar in cairns, guests can relax by the pool.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
2442 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Suburban Cairns aparthotel in Cairns North with free parking Along with an outdoor pool, this aparthotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a business center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a children's pool, laundry facilities, and a library. The apartment has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and room service. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, a microwave, and a dishwasher. Weekly housekeeping is available. This aparthotel offers 32 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 3.5-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers. This Cairns aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Air conditioning
7.0
Good
149 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
2 Greenslopes Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Suburban Cairns hotel in Cairns North with 4 outdoor swimming pools Along with 4 outdoor pools, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, an outdoor tennis court, and a children's pool. Weekly housekeeping is available. The Lakes Resort Cairns offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with private pools and washers/dryers. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LED televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include safes and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered weekly and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. 4 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
608 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
Cairns, QLD, Australia
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a full-sized refrigerator/freezer and an oven, as well as a stovetop and a dishwasher. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, towels, and an electric kettle.
8.3
Excellent
488 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
Cairns, QLD, Australia
A short distance from sailing, scuba diving, and more, this smoke-free apartment lets you experience it all. Cairns Central Shopping Centre is just steps away and Cairns Esplanade is within an easy 8-minute walk, so leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at Cairns Station, a short 9-minute walk away. After you return, you can unwind by the outdoor pool or sip a drink in the garden; you may also like the picnic area and balcony. When you come inside, connect to the free WiFi or get cozy in front of the digital TV (premium channels available). A BBQ grill, luggage storage, climate-controlled air-conditioning, and a desk are featured at this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, free toiletries, and towels. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, as well as an electric kettle, a microwave, and cookware. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter.
Air conditioning
8.5
Excellent
403 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Experience a sense of luxury at Hilton Cairns located on the Cairns Esplanade. Boasting an ideal waterfront location, this property is located less than three hundred meters from the Reef Departure Terminal and less than one kilometre from the Cairns Convention Centre. Hilton Cairns offers stylish rooms all with their own private balcony overlooking mountains, rainforests, Trinity Inlet, and the vibrant city of Cairns. Features at the property include a spa pool and an outdoor lagoon-style pool where guests can relax and soak up the beautiful weather that Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Guests can enjoy the pool bar and make use of ample soft seating deck chairs and umbrellas around the pool. Following a busy day of sightseeing, relax in our hotel's lobby bar Gin Social or enjoy the convenience of our restaurant with water views. Signature Restaurant offers diners a relaxed dining experience with local produce and international inspirations. For those looking for the comfort and flexibility of in-room dining, the hotel has an extensive Room Service Menu as well as a Grab and Go outlet for all your essential minibar items.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
2268 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Hotel with free parking, steps from Cairns Esplanade Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Cairns Plaza Hotel offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
8.5
Excellent
1815 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
12-14 Deauville Close, Cairns, QLD, Australia
On beach with outdoor pool, near Kite Rite Australia Guests at this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a children's pool and a picnic area. Each apartment provides a Smart TV with digital channels, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a washer/dryer and a dining area, and other amenities include free WiFi and a furnished balcony. Housekeeping is available on request. Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with washers/dryers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Cairns aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
194 reviews
Location
13.3 km from city centre

Tips for booking Family friendly hotels in Cairns

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Cairns. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 16 February 2025.
Cheapest month:December
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Cairns:$240/night
Cheapest price found:$108/night
Cheapest day:Saturday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$193 - $359
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$193 - $383
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Family friendly hotels in Cairns

Browse through properties in Cairns that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 87 properties in Cairns and data was last updated on 16 February 2025.
Some of the best Cairns hotel options as decided by our users. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
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35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$263
Avg. per night
175 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$157
Avg. per night
62 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$148
Avg. per night
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$188
Avg. per night
43 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$178
Avg. per night