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Our top choices for Brinsmead hotels

A row of houses with a paved driveway, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a mountain in the background.

1. Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
Brinsmead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the cabins. Everything we needed. Handy having the laundry to catch up on washing while travelling. Pool was nice."
Australia
Anne
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

2. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 5.4 km from Brinsmead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,118 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.

3. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 3.7 km from Brinsmead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location of the property, clean rooms with all basic amenities. Very friendly staff"
Australia
Akanksha
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
A pathway lined with palm trees and a building with a blue and beige exterior.

4. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Brinsmead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Ggreat 2 bedroom cabin value you for money"
Australia
Stephen John
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
A modern lounge area with a sofa, round tables, and bar stools.

5. Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
3.5 star property
3 km from Brinsmead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Room was good and location was convenient"
Australia
Chris
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

6. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Brinsmead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"excellent clean hotel"
Australia
Mr Charles A
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cairns Southgate Hotel
A hotel courtyard with a pool, palm trees, and a waterfall.

7. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda, 4.2 km from Brinsmead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We only stayed one night between a connecting flight. Reasonably close to the airport. Staff were friendly. Room was quite big. Building is quite rundown but we didn't explore any of the pool area or restaurants as we arrived late in the evening and left first thing in the morning."
Australia
Chloe
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Palm Royale Cairns
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk.

8. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 5.8 km from Brinsmead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good for your weekend hotel"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cairns Queens Court
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

9. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 4.8 km from Brinsmead
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Easy parking, handy to airport."
Australia
Mary
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

10. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 7.2 km from Brinsmead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and a perfect location!"
United States
Kalin
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

11. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 4.9 km from Brinsmead
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were courteous and helpful."
Australia
Ian
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Bohemia Resort Cairns
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a rock formation.

12. Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 5.1 km from Brinsmead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (900 reviews)
"Property looks a bit dated but the room was well decorated and fresh and tidy. Only a few blocks back from the Esplanade but quite a walk to central Cairns. Staff helpful and obliging."
Australia
Jo
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Reef Palms Motel
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

13. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 5.5 km from Brinsmead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Room was very clean and was great for a few nights stay. Will definitely be coming back for another holiday in cairns!"
United States
Emma
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cairns City Palms
Pool

14. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.6 km from Brinsmead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Food, rooms and atmophere great"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

15. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
5.3 km from Brinsmead
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
A person standing in a pool with large wind turbines in the background.

16. Coral Tree Inn

Coral Tree Inn
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.2 km from Brinsmead
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location with helpful and friendly staff!"
Canada
Chelsea
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Coral Tree Inn
A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit exterior.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6.6 km from Brinsmead
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place, location, and fantastic breakfast buffet!"
United States
James
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
A clear blue pool with a thatched roof structure, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

18. Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Brinsmead
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (830 reviews)
"Love staying here"
Australia
KYLIE
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
A pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks, with a building in the background.

19. Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 5.7 km from Brinsmead
7.2 out of 10, Good, (604 reviews)
"Clean, freshly painted, spotless tiled bathroom, crisp white bedding and a very comfortable mattress. Close to food ,coffee and an easy walk to the waters edge and shops. Overall a beaut place. I'd stay there again."
Australia
Ian
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Tropiq
A swimming pool with a stone border, a metal fence, and a staircase leading to a blue building.

20. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 5.5 km from Brinsmead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent customer service friendly staff clean rooms ,- quite hotel "
Australia
BERES
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Aspect Central
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Compare popular hotels in Brinsmead

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A row of houses with a paved driveway, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a mountain in the background.
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
44 reviews
View
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,118 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.
Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
View
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,027 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.
Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Brinsmead

Find the best Brinsmead areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A sunset over a beach with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

A waterfront with a reflective pool, a blue-roofed pavilion, and wind sculptures.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

A beach with palm trees, a wooden walkway, and a signboard.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

A sunset over a calm pool with palm trees and a gazebo.

Cairns North

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and a mountain in the distance.

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.

Top Brinsmead Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel in an excellent location in Cairns. Lots of food options very close and proximity to the night markets is nice as well. Rooms are very well maintained and in like new condition. Would stay here again next time I’m in Cairns."
Travis 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Crystalbrook Flynn

Frequently asked questions

What is Brinsmead like?
Brinsmead is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping. Consider a visit to Mount Whitfield Conservation Park as part of your Brinsmead travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Brinsmead?
Based on our traveller data, Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters is one of the top choices for your stay in Brinsmead. This guest house offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels will I find in the Brinsmead area?
When you want to find places to stay in Cairns, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Brinsmead.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Brinsmead, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Brinsmead.
What are the top things to see and do in Brinsmead?
Mount Whitfield Conservation Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Brinsmead. While you're out sightseeing, Redlynch Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Botanic Gardens are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cairns.

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