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Tonight
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Tomorrow
13 Aug - 14 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Our top choices for Cairns luxury hotels

Restaurant
Beach nearby, beach towels
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Exterior

1. The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat
Palm Cove
  • Beachfront colonial elegance at Palm Cove's adults-only retreat with twin pools and spa sanctuary.
€715
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Reef House Adults Retreat
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Beach/ocean view
Terrace/patio
Front of property

2. BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso

BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
Palm Cove
€371
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
BeachView Apartments at Villa Paradiso
Exterior
3 Bedroom Beach Front Apartment - Complimentary Parking, WiFi and Daily Beach Yoga
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
3 Bedroom Pool View Apartment - Complimentary Parking, WiFi and Daily Beach Yoga

3. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
  • Beachfront colonial elegance offers 3 pools and full spa services at Palm Cove retreat.
€323
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Resort Suite | Beach/ocean view
Lobby
Sea Bath Panoramic King | View from room
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar

4. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District
  • Soak in pure indulgence at this Cairns luxury hotel with a full-service spa, ocean-view dining, and a stunning outdoor pool.
€261
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Crystalbrook Riley
TV, DVD player
Property entrance
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

5. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
€274
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
Poolside bar
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Lobby

6. Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Palm Cove
  • Seaside luxury unfolds with multiple pools, spa treatments, and ocean-view dining at this Palm Cove beachfront hotel.
€226
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
City view from property
Casino
Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa
Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa

7. Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Cairns Central Business District
  • Indulge in waterfront luxury at this 5-star Cairns hotel offering an outdoor pool, sauna, and casino just steps from the esplanade.
€195
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
View from room
Point of interest
Marina
Exterior

8. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
  • Elegant marina-side luxury offers ocean views, poolside cocktails, and concierge services near reef terminal.
€191
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers
On the beach, beach towels
Lobby
1 Bedroom Loft Apartment | Private kitchen

9. Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
Palm Cove
  • Beachfront luxury awaits with private balconies and jetted tubs at this Palm Cove coastal escape.
€228
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Drift Palm Cove
3 outdoor pools
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool
On the beach
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool

10. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
  • Beachside opulence awaits with 3 pools, full-service spa, and tropical luxury at this Palm Cove haven.
€193
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

8/10 Good
"staff was helpful but some of the property needed maintenance."
Rob 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and great location"
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay at the Double Tree Hilton was great. Rooms were clean well presented. Central location to enjoy Cairns City and breakfast was great"
Kylie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is very cosy, and we were given a lovely room. We’re really happy with it! 😊"
Viktoriia 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly polite and helpful. Room was great, including super comfy bed. Great location very close to where boats to barrier reef / Fitzroy island etc. leave from."
Alice 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Close to all restaurants, hotels wtc"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hides Hotel Cairns

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury trip to Cairns?
Travel to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 18 Cairns luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the coral reefs and marinas which Cairns is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Cairns?
Hilton Cairns is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a 24-hour health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Crystalbrook Flynn and Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns are other upscale choices for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels will I be able to find in Cairns?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Cairns in one of Expedia's 18 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Cairns?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Cairns a success, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Cairns?
Experience all that Cairns has to offer when you visit Cairns Night Markets, Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Reef Hotel Casino. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to see Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
How can I get around Cairns?
It's easier to get around town in style when you know your options. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station.