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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
$141 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$155 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry facilities, and in-room childcare. ...
Great place for a stay close to everything in Cairns

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

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Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$112 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$123 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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, ...
Absolutely perfect location in very close proximity to the water and my scuba boat in the Marina. I would definitely recommend adding on the breakfast as they had a lot of great options and it was very convenient before going out to explore the city every day. I love having a view of the city, which ...

Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

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Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments

4 out of 5
14 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
$278 nightly
The price is $278 total per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$278 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
This aparthotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free WiFi, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle. ...
Beautiful view from the balcony, nice staff keeping the room clean and tidy, can’t wait to get back

Reviewed on Mar 22, 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
$109 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$121 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
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. ...
The hotel was in the perfect location. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend. Would definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

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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
$90 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$99 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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 ...
Staff was very friendly

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 out of 5
122 Lake St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$124 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$137 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a gym, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the children's pool, kid-friendly dining, and in-room childcare. Relax ...
Great room

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

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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
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Apr 17 to Apr 18
$106 total
Apr 17 - Apr 18
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 ...
Fantastic hotel to stay in. I will definitely be back.

Reviewed on Apr 2, 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
$94 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$103 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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 ...
Nice poolside staff helpful handy location

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

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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
$107 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$117 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
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. ...
Good location. A bit rundown, did notatch the brand and the price

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

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