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Top 10 Hotels in Clifton Beach

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of trees, including those with pink flowers, and a small waterfall.

Thala Beach Nature Reserve

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576)
"This is a beautiful resort placed in the middle of a wonderful nature park with private beach. Highly recommend. Also the coconut tour was great. "
The price is S$470
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a shaded gazebo.

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"I really beautiful property, especially the surrounding Gardens and pool."
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
Terrace/patio

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Beautiful accommodation,spotlessly"
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
Trinity Links Resort
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and comfortable lounge chairs.

Trinity Links Resort

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Bathroom moldy tiles in need of repar"
Trinity Links Resort
South Cairns Resort
Guests can swim in the pool surrounded by a natural rock formation and lush greenery.

South Cairns Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (312)
"Looks a little rough on the outside but the rooms are perfectly fine. If you want the best then pay the best. I'd stay here again no problem 👌"
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
South Cairns Resort
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.

Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (86)
"Very nice clean well equipped would stay again very comfortable beds "
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the ocean.

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Very good place to have a family getaway especially if you have kids 🙌"
The price is S$232
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Relax in this outdoor seating area with a table and four chairs, surrounded by a shaded space.

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Room was great, my preferred place to stay in Cairns! Just needed a microwave."
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Palm Royale Cairns
Relax by the resort pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Palm Royale Cairns

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great property, nice and local, two beautiful pools, friendly staff and great service thank you. "
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Palm Royale Cairns
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
Relax in a serene beach setting with a hammock and calm waters.

Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (704)
"Had a fantastic 2 week stay recently staff great and friendly great location close to beach and shops booked to go back in august."
The price is S$294
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat on the front porch with a comfortable seating area.

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Good place to stay and work."
The price is S$55
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
The Palms at Palm Cove
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush vegetation and a Buddha statue.

The Palms at Palm Cove

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Lovely relaxing stay at the Palms. Clean. Comfy beds ❤️"
The price is S$252
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Palms at Palm Cove
Elysium Apartments
Relax by the pool with unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape.

Elysium Apartments

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143)
"The Apartments was very spacious,clean and walking distance to lots of restaurants.I would definitely stay here again "
The price is S$301
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Elysium Apartments
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
Enjoy a drink at the hotel bar, where you can sit at the counter or grab a stool.

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"Convenient location "
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Relax on the balcony with a refreshing view of the pool and lush surroundings, where you can enjoy a glass of champagne and fresh fruit.

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780)
"Staff really friendly "
The price is S$284
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Motel Nomad Cairns
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a swan-shaped float and comfortable outdoor seating.

Motel Nomad Cairns

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (151)
"Close to everything. "
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Motel Nomad Cairns
The Sebel Palm Cove
Stroll along the winding boardwalk surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

The Sebel Palm Cove

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161)
"Incredible stay, was just like home, the staff were kind, amazing and super helpful 💜"
The price is S$409
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
The Sebel Palm Cove
Drift Palm Cove
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.

Drift Palm Cove

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (817)
"Great pool"
The price is S$413
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Drift Palm Cove
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Relax by the tranquil pool surrounded by lush palm trees and modern architecture.

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521)
"Our stay at Alamanda was truly relaxing and peaceful. The beachfront location provided stunning ocean views, and the tranquil atmosphere made it easy to unwind. The spacious, well-appointed suites and lush gardens added to the overall sense of serenity. A perfect place to rejuvenate! "
The price is S$466
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Relax on the beach with comfortable chairs aligned along the shoreline.

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"Very relaxed atmosphere The hosts were very welcoming the facilties were great a lovely pool and the kitchen dining area was fab Free washing facilities. Meters away from the beach and a 3 min drive to the shopping centre. Overall a great place. "
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
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Where to stay in Clifton Beach

Find the best Clifton Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove map

Palm Cove

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Cairns which includes a city
Cairns Central Business District map

Cairns Central Business District

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

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

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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 Clifton Beach like?

Clifton Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches. Are you looking for Clifton Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Clifton Beach?

Based on our traveller data, Agincourt Beachfront Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Clifton Beach. This aparthotel is a short 9-minute walk from Palm Cove Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking.

How many hotels will I find in the Clifton Beach area?

Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options in Clifton Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cairns area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Clifton Beach.

What is there to do in this Cairns neighbourhood?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Clifton Beach, Palm Cove Beach and Kewarra Beach while you're in Clifton Beach. A visit to Clifton Village Shopping Centre is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Vie Spa Palm Cove, Trinity Beach and Earl Hill Conservation Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Clifton Beach. You might also plan a visit to Smithfield Conservation Park when you're sightseeing in Cairns.