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Our top choices for Cairns Aquarium hotels

Resort Suite

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice rooms pool was great "
Australia
Paul
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Crystalbrook Riley
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.1 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great stay Very much recommended "
Australia
carlos
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Floriana Boutique Hotel
City view from property

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "
United States
Davoud
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great rooms clean and comfy would stay here again if we were to revisit this area. It’s walking distance to the town, great location."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean room and great amenities. Especially the free coffee machine!"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 reviews)
"Everything was great "
Australia
Ellen
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
View from room

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved every minute of our stay."
Australia
Nathan
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Interior entrance

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.1 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (878 reviews)
"Very nicely run"
Australia
Gregory
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Rooftop terrace

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff were friendly. "
United States
Nhung
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Hilton Premier Suite | Balcony

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Courteous staff and excellent amenities"
Australia
Mohamed
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hilton Cairns
Exterior

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Helpful service, clean room and facilities.It was a lovely stay."
Australia
Costa
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Crystalbrook Flynn
Garden

City Terraces Cairns

City Terraces Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Loved our stay, friendly staff, clean and very comfy. Wished it was a little closer to the esplanade as it was about 1 km away, good 20-25 mins walk."
Australia
Helen
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
City Terraces Cairns
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Air conditioning

Escape On Lake

Escape On Lake
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Will def stay there again "
Australia
Michael
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Escape On Lake
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful, bed comfortable, shower good and plenty of parking. "
Australia
Frances
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Heritage Cairns
Exterior

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location. Great rooms and pool. "
United States
Emily
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
View from property

BreakFree Royal Harbour

BreakFree Royal Harbour
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
"Room was very good. Directions for stove and tv are needed. Insufficient towels."
United States
Katherine
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
BreakFree Royal Harbour
Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Poolside (Entire Unit) | Living area

Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.9 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"This was a nice place and secure place"
Australia
Damian
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Reef Gateway Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Was good facility to stay at"
Australia
Ross
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Pullman Cairns International
TV, DVD player

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1 km from Cairns Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Large apartment with huge balcony over looking the river. "
United States
Tim
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"The staff was courteous, the room was large with a well-equiped kitchen, and the location is just 2 blocks from the lagoon boardwalk."
United States
David
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Cascade Gardens
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Resort Suite
Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
51 reviews
View
City view from property
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top Cairns Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"All those things"
Pamela 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Hotels near other Cairns Aquarium attractions

Cairns Night Markets featuring signage

Cairns Night Markets

3.9/5 (1,881 reviews)
During your trip to Tropical North Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
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The Cairns Museum featuring interior views as well as children
Photo by The Cairns Museum/Brad Newton Photoography
Open Photo by The Cairns Museum/Brad Newton Photoography

Cairns Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cairns Museum during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Aquarium?
Cairns Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Tropical North Waterfront known for its coral reefs and beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 367 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Cairns Aquarium?
Adjacent to Cairns Aquarium, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Cairns Aquarium?
Expedia has 367 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cairns Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Cairns Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Cairns Aquarium?
You can watch performances at Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Tanks Arts Centre and Bulmba-ja Arts Centre if you're interested in local theatre. Spend some time wandering around Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Muddy's Playground and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. Create some family memories at Esplanade Lagoon, Reef Teach and Cairns Botanic Gardens while you're exploring the area around Cairns Aquarium.
How can I get to Cairns Aquarium?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Cairns Aquarium is a breeze. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Cairns Station. You can learn about water travel options at the marina.