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A pathway lined with palm trees and a building with a blue and beige exterior.
Two people playing with a beach ball in a pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.
A row of two-story buildings with a green roof, a paved driveway, and surrounding greenery.
A pathway leading to a building with a red door, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Manoora
Australia
Stephen John
€49
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom.

2. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
Cairns North
Australia
Rohan
€65
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reef Motel
A swimming pool with inflatable toys and lounge chairs.
A group of people seated around a wooden table with pizza boxes, in a room with a tiled floor and a wall-mounted picture.
A room with a wooden wardrobe, a metal shelf unit, and a green curtain.
A bed with a patterned pillow and a bedside lamp.

3. The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Jennifer Ann
€61
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Espy Hostel
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, with lounge chairs and a tiled deck area.
A reception area with a counter, a computer, and a sign for Indigenous Eco Tours. There are potted plants and a refrigerator with beverages.
A modern building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to the entrance, and a signboard.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

4. YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Kalin
€61
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
YHA Cairns Central
A pool area with lounge chairs and a bar area with umbrellas.
An indoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a hanging wicker light fixture, and a wall covered in green foliage.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with a city view.
A couple standing in front of a restaurant named "Gili's" with a green wall and a neon sign.

5. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Ashton
€142
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, round table, and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a green sofa, and potted plants.
A cozy room with a laptop on a round wooden table, a green armchair, a small ottoman, and a wall-mounted light.
A person sitting on a window sill reading a book.

6. Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Ann
€96
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Little Drifter Cairns
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a house in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a shelf with folded towels, a potted plant, and a ladder.
A covered outdoor area with stone benches, a wooden picnic table, and a variety of tropical plants.
A cozy reading area with two sofas, a small table, and a bookshelf.

7. Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Parramatta Park
Australia
ROBERT
€44
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A wall with travel brochures and an ATM machine.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.
A room with a wooden table and benches, computers, and posters on the wall.

8. Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
Cairns Central Business District
Norway
Åge
€72
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Caravella Backpackers
A modern building with a glass entrance, numbered 96, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and palm trees.
A small, single-story building with a striped awning, a front door, and a garage door.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a small kitchenette with a microwave and a sink. The room has wooden paneling and a ceiling fan.
A reception area with a white counter, two purple chairs, a wooden table with brochures, and a large screen displaying travel content.

9. First City Caravilla

First City Caravilla
Earlville
Australia
Shakira
First City Caravilla
A hotel room with a bed, a window, a nightstand, and a chair.
A covered walkway with a sign indicating a laundry area.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by a fenced area with a chair and a building in the background.

10. Cairns City Motel

Cairns City Motel
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Shane
€65
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cairns City Motel
A clear swimming pool with white chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery.
A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, a bookshelf, and a chandelier.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a chandelier, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A garden with pink flowers and a wooden fence.

11. Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Parramatta Park
Australia
Anonymous traveller
€100
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
A swimming pool with clear water, a person lying on the edge, and a building with balconies in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central entrance, and a parking area.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a decorative archway.

12. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartment Hotel

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartment Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
€125
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartment Hotel
Room
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a decorative plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hallway with a white door, a welcome sign, and two wooden planters with green plants.

13. Pineapple Palms - Resort 9 Pools Gym

Pineapple Palms - Resort 9 Pools Gym
Westcourt
Pineapple Palms - Resort 9 Pools Gym
A clear pool surrounded by rocks and a brick pathway.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and small refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chair.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a staircase.

14. A1 Inn the City

A1 Inn the City
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Bill
A1 Inn the City
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A white balcony with a wooden table and bench, a potted plant, and a view of the street and palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a bed, desk, and chair.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden floor, a built-in oven, and a refrigerator.

15. Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Parramatta Park
Australia
DRAGAN
Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a covered area with lounge chairs.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white striped blanket, two bedside lamps, and a painting above the headboard.
A dining area with a table set for four, a ceiling fan, and a view of the living room.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table set with plates and glasses, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

16. Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym

Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym
Westcourt
Australia
Alena
Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym
A room with a sofa, a wicker basket with glasses, a white table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a jigsaw puzzle.
A room with a wooden bench, a table with towels, and a view of a green lawn and patio furniture.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a hanging plant.

17. Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool

Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool
Cairns North
Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool
Interior
A modern building with a balcony, outdoor seating area, and hanging plants.
A dining area with a wooden table, two white chairs with blue patterns, and a potted plant.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

18. Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean

Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean
Cairns North
Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a pink flamingo float.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A serene lakeside view with a stone embankment, a building with balconies, and a clear sky.

19. Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment

Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment
Trinity Beach
Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment
A swimming pool with a white pool deck, surrounded by tropical plants and a white building in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a kitchen area with a kettle, and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, an oven, and a dishwasher. There is a large island with a sink and a window providing a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, white chairs, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

20. Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views

Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views
Trinity Beach
Australia
Sally
Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views
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