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Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Yes i like it there maybe next time i will come and stay there."
Australia
Buigum
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Cairns Queens Court
View from room

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
Manoora
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"THE STAFF WERE GREAT AND THE GROUNDS AND FACILITIES WERE KEPT IN A E EXCELLENT CONDITION. WELL WORTH THE STAY."
Australia
Stephen John
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Acacia Court Hotel

Acacia Court Hotel
3.5 star property
Cairns North
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast, staff, view and reasonable price. "
Australia
Kerry
Acacia Court Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff friendly "
Australia
George
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Outdoor spa tub

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
Trinity Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,390 reviews)
"The room was immaculate and the airconditioning was perfect! Great location and friendly staff."
Australia
Jo
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
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Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Helpful service, clean room and facilities.It was a lovely stay."
Australia
Costa
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Crystalbrook Flynn
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location. Great rooms and pool. "
United States
Emily
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Terrace/patio

Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Situation is excellent, can walk to eveything."
Australia
carmen
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hides Hotel Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"Very nicely run"
Australia
Gregory
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Breakfast and dinner served

The Benson Hotel

The Benson Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Nice and clean room, convenient to every shopping areas and main tourist spots "
Hong Kong SAR China
Wing Cheung Winnie
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Benson Hotel
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean well positioned room overlooking the marina, really enjoyed my stay!"
CRAIG 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pullman Cairns International

Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travellers on a budget?
Cairns offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon and Reef Hotel Casino.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cairns?
Based on reviews, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Cairns Sunland Leisure Park and Acacia Court Hotel.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Cairns?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 21 budget hotels in Cairns.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cairns?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cairns, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cairns?
Cairns draws tourists with its lush rainforest and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Head to Cairns Night Markets and Cairns Central Shopping Centre for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Smithfield Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Cairns and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Cairns can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. You can learn about your water travel options at the marina.