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Top 10 Hotels in Cairns Central Business District

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, (1013)
"Nice and clean, close to town and great views"
Cairns Plaza Hotel
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, (1000)
"Very nice good location "
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Crystalbrook Flynn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (895)
"Excellent stay and service "
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Crystalbrook Flynn
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reception

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Quick check in/check out, room was great, shower was beautiful."
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great stay."
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1550)
"Great location"
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Heritage Cairns
Balcony view

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873)
"Great location! "
Heritage Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great hotel"
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Park Regis City Quays
Exterior

Park Regis City Quays

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Excellent location helpful staff"
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Park Regis City Quays
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691)
"Great hotel"
The price is S$247
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Crystalbrook Bailey
Front of property – evening/night

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (780)
"Great staff and amazing location "
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Riley
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location and staff were super lovely. "
The price is S$339
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Crystalbrook Riley
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, (1009)
"Great location. Had problems trying to cast to the tv but other then that it was a great stay. "
The price is S$286
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Exterior

Oaks Cairns Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316)
"Convenient walkable location & McDonald's on site!"
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Mantra Trilogy
Reception

Mantra Trilogy

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1242)
"Excellent hotel 10/10 "
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mantra Trilogy
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)
"I absolutely lived my stay at this beautiful hotel. Everything was just perfect!"
The price is S$296
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Pullman Cairns International
Mantra Esplanade
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Mantra Esplanade

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Close to all places"
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Mantra Esplanade
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, (1004)
"Good gym compared to other hotels in the area"
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Hilton Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hilton Cairns

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great stay."
The price is S$258
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Cairns
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, (437)
"Great and comfortable stay. The staff at reception was great. "
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Benson Hotel
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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. Learn more about Cairns Central Business District
Learn more about Cairns Central Business District
Palm Cove map

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Trinity Beach which includes a sandy beach, landscape views and surfing
Trinity Beach map

Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns Esplanade which includes a pool, a luxury hotel or resort and swimming
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Cairns North map

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 which includes mountains, golf and a luxury hotel or resort
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Clifton Beach map

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 map

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.

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, Pullman Reef Hotel Casino is the highest ranked property in Cairns Central Business District. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade, and it offers a casino and 4 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Crystalbrook Bailey 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 193 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.