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Top Great Barrier Reef 2 Star hotels

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 out of 5
49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$49 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$54 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this holiday park. WiFi in public areas is free. Luggage storage and barbecue grills ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026

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Magnums Airlie Beach

Magnums Airlie Beach

2 out of 5
370 Shute Harbour Rd. Airlie Beach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$74 nightly
The price is $82 total per night from Feb 25 to Feb 26
$82 total
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Total with taxes and fees
A gym, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a garden, and a communal living room are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (711 reviews)
Room was clean, simple and comfortable. Water was a nice touch

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

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Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

Gladstone Palms Motor Inn

2.5 out of 5
30 Far St West Gladstone QLD
$68 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$74 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. Express check-in, express check-out, and ...
7.6/10 Good! (233 reviews)
Awesome

Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025

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Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

2.5 out of 5
26 Goondoon St. Gladstone QLD
Fully refundable
$82 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$90 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-in. Enjoy the ...
6.4/10 (317 reviews)
Was good

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

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YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

2 out of 5
20-26 McLeod Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$57 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$63 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. A business center, a garden, and express check-in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (217 reviews)
Great staff. Decent amenities. Location is a ten min walk to lagoon

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2 out of 5
57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$142 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
$157 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Total with taxes and fees
A nightclub and an outdoor pool are featured at this hostel. Relax with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges and get perks like free WiFi. You'll find a restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (435 reviews)
Receptionist were lovely and this is such a good vibe rooms are clean location is perfect

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

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Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns

2 out of 5
7 Shields St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$129 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$142 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and luggage storage are available at this hostel. Locker space, laundry facilities, and concierge services are also on ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (182 reviews)
Very clean throughout, staff were excellent, I had a room near the dining, common area which was very noisy.

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

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Hotel Metropole Proserpine

Hotel Metropole Proserpine

2 out of 5
80 Main St Proserpine QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$63 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Mar 7 to Mar 8
$70 total
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Total with taxes and fees
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free.
6.4/10 (21 reviews)
Great accomplishment

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

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Cairns City Motel

Cairns City Motel

2.5 out of 5
169 Lake St Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$84 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Total with taxes and fees
This motel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-in. There's ...
7/10 Good! (358 reviews)
The room was not spotless but it was acceptable the staff were not courteous but on the other hand they were not rude no one approached me to offer extra assistance but that also was acceptable

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

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Bush Village Holiday Cabins

Bush Village Holiday Cabins

2.5 out of 5
2 St. Martins Road Cannonvale QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$90 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$90 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Total with taxes and fees
This cabin features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A terrace, a garden, ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (250 reviews)
Cabin was very basic but good value and in an excellent location for getting to Airlie Beach. Irish girl on reception (sorry didn’t get her name) was lovely and we had an amazing time here, great as a budget option and although about 1.5 miles from the centre there were buses up until 2230hrs and ...

Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026

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2 Star Hotels Great Barrier Reef

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