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Top Great Barrier Reef 4 Star hotels

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
$98 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$108 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
The room does not have a toaster, microwave or a sink. They do not even provide drinking water in a jug. They wanted me to bring my food down to reception/lobby and they will not allow me to use their microwave but heat my food without washing hands. Absolutely unacceptable to me as a doctor. Use ...

Reviewed on Mar 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
$84 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$93 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
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! (1,005 reviews)
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Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

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Madison Plaza Townsville

Madison Plaza Townsville

4 out of 5
409 Flinders St. Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$76 total
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features free WiFi in public areas, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can provide around-the-clock ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
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Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

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Reef View Hotel

Reef View Hotel

4 out of 5
12 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
$251 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Mar 13 to Mar 14
$277 total
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features 4 outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the children's club, onsite laundry facilities, and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Nice hotel, clean comfortable room, great breakfast

Reviewed on Mar 5, 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
$128 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$141 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (883 reviews)
Great staff, location, food. Expedia has this classified as a three star hitel; WAY BETTER!!! We are staying in three star hotels throughout Australia and this one puts them all to shame. Way to go Novotel Cairns!!!!

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

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Aquarius on the Beach

Aquarius on the Beach

4 out of 5
75 The Strand North Ward QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$93 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$102 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A business center, a terrace, and a garden ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Great value, Great room, Great view. Well set out rooms and very clean.

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

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Coral Sea Resort

Coral Sea Resort

4 out of 5
25 Oceanview Avenue Airlie Beach QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$187 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Mar 26 to Mar 27
$207 total
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, a marina, and a restaurant. Families will appreciate the children's pool, onsite laundry facilities, and in-room ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Good location and pool and restaurant is good.

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

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Whitsunday Apartments

Whitsunday Apartments

4 out of 5
14 Resort Drive Whitsundays QLD
$292 nightly
The price is $292 total per night from Mar 21 to Mar 22
$292 total
Mar 21 - Mar 22
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,563 reviews)
The location, overlooking Catseye Beach, was perfect for us. The beach was a short walk away, and there were nearby restaurants, buggy hire and souvenir shop. The room was clean, spacious and well-equipped. The staff were friendly and helpful. Stayed 7 night s there and would happily go back.

Reviewed on Feb 17, 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
$97 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Mar 27 to Mar 28
$107 total
Mar 27 - Mar 28
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! (1,005 reviews)
Nice big rooms. The shower over bath is a bit outdated. Remote for TV needs to be replaced as had a hard time turning it on

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

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The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino

4.5 out of 5
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Townsville QLD
$144 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$158 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features a casino, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Tv was not 50", 32" in living room and missing from bedroom, mold on bathroom tiles, door broken on tumble dryer, only 1 key issued, couch was well past sell by date could feel springs when seated,

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

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4 Star Hotels Great Barrier Reef

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