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Top Cairns and Barrier Reef 4 Star hotels

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$78 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$86 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 3 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Bring the family and enjoy the mini golf, children's pool, and playground. Relax with a ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Food and beverage service appalling but love the resort overall

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$116 nightly
The price is $127 total per night from Jan 10 to Jan 11
$127 total
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel includes 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 5 conference rooms, free WiFi ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Everything

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$97 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$106 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Very helpful and friendly staff, clean, good price, great location.

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

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Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 out of 5
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$132 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$145 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking is offered and multilingual staff can provide ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
The room was clean, comfortable and spacious. Bathroom particularly could use a spruce up but a great hotel.

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

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The Benson Hotel

The Benson Hotel

4 out of 5
44-56 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$120 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$132 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a business center, and a terrace are also ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (486 reviews)
Great location & clean room. Live music was a bonus on the rooftop terrace

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

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Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

4 out of 5
Cnr Abbott And Florence Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Dec 12 to Dec 13
$123 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Everyone was great! Room perfect

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

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Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns

4 out of 5
7-11 Chester Court Manunda QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$79 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 3 conference rooms, along ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Fantastic resort and great $$$ rates for those with a car and don’t need to stay right on the esplanade. Pools are amazing

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$136 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 3 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
We really enjoyed the clean and spacious room. Staff attitude is friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025

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Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

4 out of 5
295 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$104 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$116 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Exceptionally helpful and kind staff.

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

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The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
69 Abbott St Cairns QLD
$102 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Dec 19 to Dec 20
$113 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in are available at this hotel. Express check-out and laundry facilities are also provided.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Fantastic hotel with lots of things thought through. LIttel things like ixc machine and coffee machine in central area. Rooms very comfortable too.

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

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4 Star Hotels Cairns and Barrier Reef

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The best part about staying in Cairns and Barrier Reef 4 star hotels is that you’ll often be close to all the local sights and attractions. Whether you’re visiting the area for the first time or you’re back in town for more fun, a 4 star hotel is going to put you right in the heart of all the action.

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