What's it like in Machans Beach?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Cairns's Machans Beach neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Crystal Cascades & Lake Morris as part of your Machans Beach travel plans.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Machans Beach area?

With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Machans Beach to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Cairns area.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Machans Beach.

What can I see and do in this Cairns neighbourhood?

Crystal Cascades & Lake Morris is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Machans Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Cairns, make sure that you visit other sights such as Skydive The Reef Cairns or Mount Whitfield Conservation Park.

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Our top choices for Machans Beach hotels

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 8 km from Machans Beach

Nathan

includes taxes & fees

9 Mar - 10 Mar

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 8.1 km from Machans Beach

Dean

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District, 7.8 km from Machans Beach

Costa

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 8.3 km from Machans Beach

Mohamed

includes taxes & fees

10 Mar - 11 Mar

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 6.3 km from Machans Beach

Wayne

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District, 8.4 km from Machans Beach

Mitchell

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Manunda, 6.3 km from Machans Beach

George

includes taxes & fees

9 Feb - 10 Feb

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 7.4 km from Machans Beach

Emily

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District, 7.6 km from Machans Beach

Gregory

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 8.1 km from Machans Beach

Tom

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

Hotel Tropiq

Cairns North, 7 km from Machans Beach

Aimee

includes taxes & fees

8 Feb - 9 Feb

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

Manunda, 6.4 km from Machans Beach

Nicholas

includes taxes & fees

10 Mar - 11 Mar

Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Central Business District, 7.7 km from Machans Beach

Huong

includes taxes & fees

28 Feb - 1 Mar

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Kewarra Beach, 10.6 km from Machans Beach

KARL

includes taxes & fees

17 Feb - 18 Feb

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Cairns Central Business District, 8.3 km from Machans Beach

Davoud

includes taxes & fees

1 Mar - 2 Mar

Cairns City Palms

Cairns North, 6.8 km from Machans Beach

Tambelina

includes taxes & fees

16 Feb - 17 Feb

Executive Room, 1 Bedroom | Balcony view

Palm Royale Cairns

Manunda, 8.2 km from Machans Beach

Zoran

includes taxes & fees

9 Mar - 10 Mar

Coral Tree Inn

Cairns Central Business District, 7.4 km from Machans Beach

Priscilla

includes taxes & fees

10 Feb - 11 Feb

Hides Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 8 km from Machans Beach

carmen

includes taxes & fees

20 Feb - 21 Feb

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Cairns Central Business District, 7.5 km from Machans Beach

Simon

includes taxes & fees

20 Feb - 21 Feb

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Where to stay in Machans Beach

Find the best Machans Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

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Cairns Central Business District

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.

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Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

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Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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The Cairns Lagoon at sunrise in Tropical North Queensland

Cairns North

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.

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Top Machans Beach Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"The room was extremely clean and fresh. The staff were exceptionally helpful and pleasant. The buffet breakfast offered me what I needed with vegan, gluten-free options and the food was thoroughly delightful. I highly recommend this hotel for your Cairns stays."