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Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

5 out of 5
131-141 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$152 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 6 conference rooms, free ...
Paper Crane was terrific and well run. CC’s was still outstanding how it is run which is very Professional. A huge appreciation to Francisco as he Welcomed both my wife and myself with Great Professionalism. As soon as the bags were out of the Uber he was wheeling them in and then help check us in. ...

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

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Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$125 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, ...
Balcony, good pool

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$138 nightly
The price is $151 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$151 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry facilities, and in-room childcare. ...
Had a fabulous view from my balcony; fab housekeeping; breakfast was amazingly, fairly central especially to dive/reef boats. Great stay overall.

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025

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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

5 out of 5
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$236 nightly
The price is $260 total per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
$260 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free ...
Great resort with huge amount of pools to choose from . Great buffet breakfast daily , and helpful staff. My only suggestion is they install dryers in all rooms or a self service laundry for guests to wash and dry clothes and swim wear since most rooms have no balcony in order to air any washed items ...

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

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Airlie Beach Hotel

Airlie Beach Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Corner The Esplanade and Coconut Grove Airlie Beach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$137 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
$152 total
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and airport shuttle. ...
Great hotel. The location was perfect. The restaurant and bar had live entertainment one night and music bingo the next which made it lots of fun. We had rental car problems at checkout The lady at the front desk was so helpful. We highly recommend this hotel

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

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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 Jan 12 to Jan 13
$86 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
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 ...
Breakfast was amazing staff very helpful cleaner extremely knowledgeable people every one was amazing

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

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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
$97 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
$107 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
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 ...
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Reviewed on Dec 17, 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
$105 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$116 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
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. ...
Clean rooms staff good

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

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Daydream Island Resort

Daydream Island Resort

4.5 out of 5
Whitsunday Islands Whitsundays QLD
$158 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
$175 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a private beach, a marina, and 3 restaurants. Spend a day at the beach snorkeling, or relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. ...
A lot of young staff, inexperienced and seemed a bit disinterested. Particularly some of the waiting staff. If you are going to charge a premium price for the service of meals, ensure your staff are trained, capable and have the right customer service attitude to justify accordingly. Some of them ...

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

5 out of 5
Posted 2 days ago
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"The room was always spotless and the staff were friendly and always happy to help"
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