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

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.

A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.

A modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District, 0.1 km from Michaelmas Cay

Warren

€155

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.

A modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Michaelmas Cay

Taylor

€174

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden floor, a black and beige rug, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 1.4 km from Michaelmas Cay

Jason

€129

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

4. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Michaelmas Cay

Akanksha

€145

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

A staircase with a glass railing leading to a landing.

A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view of the outside.

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Michaelmas Cay

Carmen H

€124

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.

A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.

An aerial view of a tropical island with a narrow beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush greenery.

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Michaelmas Cay

Paul

€168

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.

A modern dining area with a glass partition, a buffet table with various food items, and a seating arrangement with chairs and tables.

A multi-story hotel with a pool, surrounded by a marina with boats.

A marina with boats docked, a restaurant with outdoor seating, and a view of the water and hills in the background.

7. Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Michaelmas Cay

David

€170

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a clear blue sky.

A poolside view of a hotel with multiple balconies, clear pool water, and surrounding palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a bar area with stools.

8. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Cairns Central Business District, 0.1 km from Michaelmas Cay

Sara T

€128

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.

9. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 1.6 km from Michaelmas Cay

Larry

€111

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view.

A multi-story building labeled "Tropic Towers" with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

A living room with a television, sofa, armchair, and coffee table.

10. Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North, 2.1 km from Michaelmas Cay

Simon

€125

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A modern building with a grey car parked in front.

A modern hotel lobby with a large digital screen displaying the name "Bailey," comfortable seating areas, and a well-lit atrium with a patterned ceiling.

A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a cash register, and a bar counter.

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Michaelmas Cay

Paul

€149

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A pathway lined with various plants and a green canopy overhead.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.

12. Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North, 1.2 km from Michaelmas Cay

Jean

€166

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

13. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Michaelmas Cay

Suzanne

€134

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with a sofa and chairs.

14. Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Michaelmas Cay

Catherine

€150

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A spacious living area with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a television.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A large bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a body of water through large glass doors.

A modern hotel with multiple balconies, a prominent wedding venue, and a clear blue sky.

15. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Michaelmas Cay

Michelle

€186

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining area with white chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

16. 201 Lake Street Apartments

Cairns North, 0.9 km from Michaelmas Cay

Giannina

€160

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern dining area with large windows, a white brick counter, and blue chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, plush seating, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, and a view of the pool and buildings outside.

17. The Benson Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.5 km from Michaelmas Cay

Jim

€124

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a side table, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

A boat named 'Prawn Star' docked at a marina with a sign advertising 'Fresh Seafood' and 'Prawns & Seafood Off the Trawler'.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the ocean.

18. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.1 km from Michaelmas Cay

Ryan

€135

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city and mountains.

A room with wicker furniture, large paintings of a beach, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.

19. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Michaelmas Cay

Michaela

€123

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

A modern building with a unique facade, a central entrance, and a sign for the 'INGARUMING ART CENTRE'.

An aerial view of a coral reef with clear blue waters and a distant shoreline.

20. Cairns City Palms

Cairns North, 1.3 km from Michaelmas Cay

Hannah

€87

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Michaelmas Cay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crystalbrook Flynn	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Floriana Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 60 reviews	View
Cairns Plaza Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
The Abbott Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View

Top Michaelmas Cay Hotel Reviews

The Benson Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend this hotel. Very clean and modern. The kids loved the pool, staff was friendly and buffet breakfast was great."

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice stay with a wonderful breakfast. Staff was so accommodating and helpful. Would definitely stay again."

Cairns Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location just off the busy noisy part of esplanade. Was right across from children’s playground. Lovely view on the water side. Nice amount of space. Had everything we needed"

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent

"Location is excellent... and is very comfortable."

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent

"Great! Just go!"

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

8/10 Good

"I always come back here when I pass through Cairns. Clean & convenient."

Oaks Cairns Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room and friendly staff. Well located in the city with many restaurants and shops around."

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent

"Clean spacious room. Friendly, helpful staff. Good location."

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay and buffet breakfast was amazing! but the building is dated and shower head and screen was basic"

Other attractions near Michaelmas Cay

A swimming pool with wind sculptures, a covered pavilion, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)

Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.

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A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

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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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Cairns Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cairns Museum during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

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A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)

Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

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Cairns Regional Gallery

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Regional Gallery in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

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Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

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Reef Teach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Reef Teach during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Michaelmas Cay?

Michaelmas Cay 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 327 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Michaelmas Cay?

Adjacent to Michaelmas Cay, 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 choices within a short distance include Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Crystalbrook Flynn.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Michaelmas Cay?

Expedia has 327 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Michaelmas Cay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Michaelmas Cay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Michaelmas Cay.

What can I see and do near Michaelmas Cay?

You can catch a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre and Tanks Arts Centre. Enjoy the outdoors at Muddy's Playground, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, Reef Teach and Cairns Performing Arts Centre are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

How can I get to Michaelmas Cay?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Michaelmas Cay is simple. If you're hopping a train into the city, Cairns Station is the closest stop to Cairns Central Business District. You can learn about options for water transport at the marina.

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Our top choices for Michaelmas Cay hotels

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

3. Floriana Boutique Hotel

4. Cairns Plaza Hotel

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

7. Hilton Cairns

8. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

9. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10. Tropic Towers Apartments

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

12. Reef Gateway Apartments

13. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

14. Pullman Cairns International

15. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

16. 201 Lake Street Apartments

17. The Benson Hotel

18. Oaks Cairns Hotel

19. Pacific Hotel Cairns

20. Cairns City Palms

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Top Michaelmas Cay Hotel Reviews

The Benson Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Flynn

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Other attractions near Michaelmas Cay

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

Cairns Esplanade

Cairns Night Markets

Cairns Museum

Cairns Marlin Marina

Cairns Regional Gallery

Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

Reef Teach

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