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Our top choices for Cairns Central Business District hotels

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location!!"
Canada
Lorna
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Gorgeous property and front desk staff was wonderful."
United States
Rebecca
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Crystalbrook Riley

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were great and location was good. "
Canada
Julie
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Pacific Hotel Cairns

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"a lovely hotel near the amenities."
United Kingdom
mrs m
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice room with a sea view from the balcony. The hotel is very close to everything in the city centre. Staff very friendly and helpful. "
United Kingdom
stuart
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Mantra Esplanade

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was pretty good and hotel was a 4 stars at best"
United States
Alexander
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Hilton Cairns

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Lovely hotel."
Australia
Chiara
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Pullman Cairns International

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Fantastic property very spacious would definitely stay again highly recommend "
Australia
Michelle
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and the staff was friendly. "
Canada
NATHALIE
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Oaks Cairns Hotel

Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful, bed comfortable, shower good and plenty of parking. "
Australia
Frances
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Heritage Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was great and the staff was wonderful. The rooms were a little worn, but overall the room was comfortable and clean. "
United States
Karen
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice luxury feel for a decent price! Area is very walkable & there are PLENTY of eating options near by."
United States
Kristin
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Crystalbrook Flynn

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (902 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!!!!"
United States
Jon
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice, spacious room, great location, good breakfast. "
United States
Myrna
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"This was a great location and walkable to the harbor, night market and train station. Communication with the owner was great!"
United States
Sara
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff and great location "
United States
Joshua
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Coastal Harbour Lights -pool Gym Prime Location

Coastal Harbour Lights -pool Gym Prime Location
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The bathroom door on the bedroom side could not lock so basically when any of us had to use the toilet we had to announce it to the other family members for privacy. "
Australia
Anthony
Coastal Harbour Lights -pool Gym Prime Location

Mercure Cairns

Mercure Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (96 reviews)
"Pleasant stay with excellent freshly cooked breakfast. Highly recommended!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Mercure Cairns

Citysider Cairns

Citysider Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"The host was very friendly and helpful"
Australia
Chelsea
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Citysider Cairns

Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (623 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 €146
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Cascade Gardens
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Compare popular hotels in Cairns Central Business District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
City view from property
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
Resort Suite
Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
View from room
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Cairns Central Business District

Find the best Cairns Central Business District areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns Central Business District like?
Cairns Central Business District is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its coral reefs and major shopping area. Are you looking for Cairns Central Business District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Cairns Central Business District?
Based on our traveller data, Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay in Cairns Central Business District. This hotel is steps from Reef Fleet Terminal, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hilton Cairns and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Cairns Central Business District?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tropical North Waterfront, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 205 Cairns Central Business District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairns Central Business District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Cairns Central Business District.
What are the top things to see and do in Cairns Central Business District?
Cairns Central Business District's sights and attractions like Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, The Cultural Place and Cairns Museum offer insight into the local culture. Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Michaelmas Cay, Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Regional Gallery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cairns Central Business District. When you're sightseeing in Tropical North Waterfront, Reef Fleet Terminal and Reef Teach are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Cairns Central Business District and the greater Tropical North Waterfront area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the marina.