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Our top choices for Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) hotels

A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

1. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Clean room, shops nearby, staff very nice"
Australia
Rachel
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cairns Southgate Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

2. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
7.1 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightcap at Balaclava 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, 3.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was nice.our room was clean and nice . Food was tasty we really enjoyed staying here"
Australia
Anu
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
A beach with clear water, rocks, and palm trees.

4. Cocos Holiday Apartments

Cocos Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 11.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"For the location and amenities, it was great. Check in was a breeze, other hotel guests were polite and quiet. Clean but definitely could do with a update in our room, the finishings were a bit shabby. Having said that, the value was great and we'd probably stay again."
Australia
Michelle
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cocos Holiday Apartments
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

5. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 3.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,109 reviews)
"The staff are terrific"
Australia
steven
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.

6. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
Australia
Paul
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Crystalbrook Bailey
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.

7. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 4.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location across the street from the boardwalk. Decent accommodations."
United States
Ryan
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cairns Plaza Hotel
A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the sea.

8. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 11.6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Property was perfect, immaculately clean and located across the road from the ocean."
Australia
Steven
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
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, 3.5 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Close to airport, but an in town location."
United States
Theodore
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sailboat, and palm trees.

10. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 11.4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
On the Beach Holiday Apartments
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

11. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 4.4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the 5 days we stayed. Plenty of room in the rooms, great pool & amenities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cairns City Palms
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.

12. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 4.6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cairns Queens Court
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a clear blue pool.

13. Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 17.2 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great location , next to the beach"
United States
Zoran
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

14. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very thoughtful and apt for a pleasant stay"
United States
Alok
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.

15. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.4 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Handy to everything and very secure."
Australia
Stephen
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

16. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.3 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Superb hotel. Reasonably priced. Very accommodating staff. Great rooms and awesome location!"
Australia
Glenn
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crystalbrook Flynn
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

17. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.7 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, close to everything. Staff were very helpful and friendly Would stay here again"
Australia
Michaela
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a rock formation.

18. Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 3.6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (895 reviews)
"Photos are misleading for the current condition. WiFi connectivity was terrible. Pool was ok."
Australia
Pagalavan
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Reef Palms Motel
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

19. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 5.9 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, location and suites!"
United States
Taylor
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of palm trees and buildings.

20. Park Regis Hotel Cairns

Park Regis Hotel Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 6 km from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent Stay"
Australia
HAYLEY
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Regis Hotel Cairns
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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.
Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
32 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
105 reviews
View
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A beach with clear water, rocks, and palm trees.
Cocos Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
52 reviews
View
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,109 reviews
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Top Cairns Intl. Hotel Reviews

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great location Parking Coffee restaurant onsite"
Gerard 6-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Cairns

Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel

41-47 Digger Street Cairns North QLD
The price is €92 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
€92
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees

Guide to exploring Cairns Intl.

Cairns Intl. hotels information

Number of reviews
11,046
Accommodation
1,387 hotels
Lowest Price
€57
Highest Price
€213

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?

Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) is located in a welcoming area of Cairns known for its coral reefs and beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

Where is the best place to stay close to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?

Cairns Colonial Club Resort is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring 3 outdoor pools and free WiFi. It's located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.). Other good options near the airport include The Oceanfront Cairns and Cairns Harbourside Hotel.

How many hotels are there close to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options near Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.).

What can I see and do near the airport in Cairns?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Cairns Museum. You can watch performances at Tanks Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre and Bulmba-ja Arts Centre if you're interested in local theatre. Spend some time wandering around Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Cairns Botanic Gardens and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.

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