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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

3.41 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Wotif
From
£32

a night

Crystalbrook Bailey

0.70 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
£122

a night

Crystalbrook Flynn

0.71 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Agoda
From
£123

a night

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Aspect Central

0.81 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
£59

a night

Pullman Cairns International

1.29 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
£137

a night

Cairns Queens Court

0.64 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Trip.com
From
£63

a night

Cairns City Motel

0.42 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Booking.com
From
£64

a night

Heritage Cairns

0.39 km from city centre

Lowest price we found for this hotel
Vio.com
From
£71

a night

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Hotels in Cairns rated best by other travellers

Rated by travellers as the best in the city, these stays are all full marks for cleanliness, customer service and location.
Wanna Stay?
1.08 km from city centre
£35
Per night
Sea Point on Trinity Beach
16.19 km from city centre
£169
Per night
Tropical Apartment
0.81 km from city centre
£103
Per night
Wanna Stay?
1.08 km from city centre
£35
Per night
Sea Point on Trinity Beach
16.19 km from city centre
£169
Per night
Tropical Apartment
0.81 km from city centre
£103
Per night
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Luxury stay or budget getaway?

Whether you're after 5-star comfort or ease on your wallet, we do the searching so you can sleep easy during your stay in Cairns.

3-star hotels

16 properties
from
£59
per night

4-star hotels

23 properties
from
£32
per night

5-star hotels

11 properties
from
£121
per night

3-star hotels

16 properties
from
£59
per night

4-star hotels

23 properties
from
£32
per night

5-star hotels

11 properties
from
£121
per night

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Highest rated hotelWanna Stay? – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookMarch
Average 4 star hotel price£128 per night
Average 5 star hotel price£224 per night

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Finding cheap hotels in Cairns: FAQs

In Cairns, the expected average temperature in September is 22°C. The warmest month is typically February, which averages 28°C. The coolest month is July, with temperatures averaging 18°C. The rainiest month is February, and the driest month is September.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Cairns with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is £31 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for £35 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is £236 per night, and the average price on weekends is £231. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Cairns could be Saturday.
The nearest airport to Cairns is Cairns Airport (CNS), which is 4.1km from the city centre.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Saturday is the cheapest day to stay in Cairns. And the most expensive day seems to be Tuesday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Cairns is currently around £84 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is £47 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Cairns is currently around £134 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is £29 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Cairns is currently around £238 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is £114 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Cairns is March, with an average price of £220 per night. The most expensive month is July, when the average room rate can rise to £362 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in September is £229 per night, which is around 7% lower than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Cairns with kids in tow, try DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns, Pullman Reef Hotel Casino and Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns.

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