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Our top choices for Cairns Museum hotels

A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location !"
United States
gianluca
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Crystalbrook Flynn
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, location and suites!"
United States
Taylor
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.5 km from Cairns Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and the staff are very friendly and helpful providing recommendations for nearby activities and restaurants. We also enjoyed an excellent breakfast at the hotel's cafe."
United States
Jason
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Floriana Boutique Hotel
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.

4. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, had everything we needed."
United States
JoHanna
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Cairns Plaza Hotel
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location, helpful staff, clean and comfy, good value."
Australia
vicki
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
"The location was perfect—right on the marina and close to all the activities around the reef and shopping plus parks and restaurants. The staff were amongst some of the friendliest and most helpful we’ve had on our travels!"
United States
Jonah
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.

7. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent staff and service is what brings me back to this beautifully located property."
Australia
David
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hilton Cairns
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.

8. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (924 reviews)
"Perfect location. Close to everything"
Australia
Sara T
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

9. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.7 km from Cairns Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,123 reviews)
"4 star experience at a very reasonable price in a perfect location."
Canada
Kenneth
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

10. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 2.2 km from Cairns Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"fantastic room, clean and updated with wifi. Laundry in unit was great. Shower was best, lotsa pressure. close to airport. definately recommend"
Canada
ellen
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tropic Towers Apartments
A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and reliable choice of stay. Room was great and bed very comfortable."
Australia
Patricia Kaye
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Crystalbrook Bailey
A modern hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view of the city.

12. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and views. The staff are very helpful."
Australia
Catherine
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Pullman Cairns International
Pool

13. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Food, rooms and atmophere great"
Australia
Suzanne
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.

14. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
"Breakfast is on the top floor and you have a great view over the marina/esplanade!"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Oaks Cairns Hotel
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

15. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.3 km from Cairns Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Really good place to stay especially for the price. Would definitely recommend"
Australia
Jean
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Reef Gateway Apartments
A spacious living area with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a television.

16. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Fantastic property very spacious would definitely stay again highly recommend "
Australia
Michelle
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
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, 0.4 km from Cairns Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean and a perfect location!"
United States
Kalin
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

18. 201 Lake Street Apartments

201 Lake Street Apartments
4.5 star property
Cairns North, 1 km from Cairns Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (615 reviews)
"Staff very accommodating and helpful"
Australia
Giannina
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
201 Lake Street Apartments
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

19. Escape On Lake

Escape On Lake
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Great location, so close to everything. "
Australia
Mishelle
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Escape On Lake
A modern dining area with large windows, a white brick counter, and blue chairs.

20. The Benson Hotel

The Benson Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (573 reviews)
"Clean and in the middle of the city. Short walks too."
Australia
Geiza
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Benson Hotel
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Compare top hotels near Cairns Museum

A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
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A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Cairns Museum
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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

Floriana Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.5 km from Cairns Museum
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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.

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Museum
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A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Museum
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9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
61 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
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  • No Spa
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking

Hotels recommended for families near Cairns Museum

A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000)
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Crystalbrook Bailey

Top Cairns Museum Hotel Reviews

Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, walking distance to town. Aircon could of been better. But overall good stay, would stay again."
Samantha 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cairns Queens Court

Other attractions near Cairns Museum

The Night Markets sign with neon lights, a food court sign, and a banner for Phô Street Caisns.

Cairns Night Markets

7.8/10 (3,363 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Museum?
Cairns Museum 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 373 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Cairns Museum?
Adjacent to Cairns Museum, Pacific Hotel Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns.
How many hotels are there close to Cairns Museum?
Expedia has 373 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cairns Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Cairns Museum.
What can I see and do near Cairns Museum?
You can watch performances at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre and Tanks Arts Centre if you're interested in local theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Muddy's Playground, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. Reef Teach, Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Performing Arts Centre are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.
How can I get to Cairns Museum?
With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Cairns Museum is a breeze. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. You can explore water transport options at the marina.