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Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
On the beach

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great location and staff was wonderful"
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Heritage Cairns
Balcony view

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (906)
"Was good for the price & walkable to shops & eateries "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Heritage Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"A short, 2 night stay to recover from a Brisbane to Cairns Roadtrip prior to flying home to the UK. Nice hotel, friendly and helpful staff. Walking distance to decent restaurants, cairns central train station, beach, splash parks etc. would recommend."
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym
Apartment

Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Very nice place and clean. Is a bit far from cbd so Ubered in mostly which was $15-$22. No nearby supermarkets and the convenience store nearby had very high prices. We did use the kitchen to cook our own meals during our stay which was nice. "
The price is €261
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Excellent hotel! "
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park
Ensuite Studio | Front of property

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (162)
"Close to the airport, laundry facility and affordable accommodation."
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park
Mantra Amphora
Beach nearby

Mantra Amphora

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Once again, we loved our stay!"
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Mantra Amphora
The Palms at Palm Cove
Property entrance

The Palms at Palm Cove

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Lovely relaxing stay at the Palms. Clean. Comfy beds ❤️"
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Palms at Palm Cove
Fitzroy Island Resort
On the beach, snorkelling, kayaking, fishing

Fitzroy Island Resort

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (997)
"The sea and nature around the island is beautiful. The resort was child friendly. We had an excellent time."
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fitzroy Island Resort
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (477)
"Close to beach , 2 bathroom+toilet, downstair bedroom separated from upstairs "
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Park Regis City Quays
Exterior

Park Regis City Quays

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Very good facilities convenient to everywhere in town"
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Park Regis City Quays
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1334)
"the beach view ws great"
The price is €290
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Hideout Machans -pool BBQ Beach and Pet Friendly
House

Hideout Machans -pool BBQ Beach and Pet Friendly

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Nice quiet area and perfect location to get to sight seeing areas. Comfortable beds and awesome pool for relaxing. We enjoyed our stay. Would definitely stay again."
Hideout Machans -pool BBQ Beach and Pet Friendly
Coral Tree Inn
Outdoor banquet area

Coral Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"I stayed 5 nights. Area was nice and quiet, about 15 to 20 minutes walk to everywhere. Also receptionists were helpful, but unfortunately the room didn't get cleaned much, shampoo was "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Coral Tree Inn
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"For one night stay was close to airport and good transport buses."
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reception

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Simple property for a stay close to the waterfront. "
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
Bar (on property)

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"Convenient location "
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
View from room

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558)
"We had a great time at Paradise on the Beach Resort. Everything was clean and tidy and it was perfectly located right across the beach, close to all the shops and restaurants. The staff were very helpful. "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
Crystalbrook Bailey
Front of property – evening/night

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (830)
"Great stay, thanks!"
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crystalbrook Bailey
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Where to stay in Freshwater

Find the best Freshwater areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns showing a city

Cairns Central Business District

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach featuring landscape views, tropical scenes and a beach

Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns Esplanade showing swimming, a luxury hotel or resort and a pool
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Cairns North

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Clifton Beach which includes golf, a luxury hotel or resort and mountains
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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 Freshwater like?

Travellers to Cairns's Freshwater neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Freshwater, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Freshwater.

What is there to do around this Cairns neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Freshwater include Redlynch Central Shopping Centre, Mount Whitfield Conservation Park and Kamerunga Conservation Park. While you're out sightseeing, Royal Flying Doctor and Skydive The Reef Cairns are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cairns.