Title: The 10 Best 5 Star Hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Cairns and Barrier Reef Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.dx553248635975749650)[Hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Cairns and Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Cairns and Barrier Reef](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Cairns and Barrier Reef Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.d553248635975749650.Car-Hire-Guide)[Cairns and Barrier Reef Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef.d553248635975749650.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Cairns Esplanade which includes night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127785/a1e08ef2-4bf1-4fd1-aa06-b5af6cb0f395.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Compare and book 5 Star hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef, Queensland - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Cairns and Barrier Reef 5 Star Hotels Tonight [16 Dec - 17 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [17 Dec - 18 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [19 Dec - 21 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [26 Dec - 28 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635975749650&startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&adults=2&star=50&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Cairns and Barrier Reef 5-star hotels ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/c088688e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/b5ea0d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/7a21daa8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Horizon Marina View Room Twin | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16032/fd50b2b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 8.8/10 Excellent (1009) "This was a beautiful hotel. It was close to shopping, food and tour pick-ups. I would definitely recommend this hotel !" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) SUSAN £110 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Shangri-La-The-Marina.h16032.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/f9ac7922.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/0ab82676.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/1e451732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45860000/45852800/45852781/ee002d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Flynn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (1008) "Excellent location; close to all amenities" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) moyra lee £97 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Flynn-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h45852781.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/9ab23e27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Sea | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/63eb5495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/ec75fbf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22630000/22629700/22629613/31519fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Riley [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (1008) "Great hotel. Would stay there again. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Syed £101 includes taxes & fees 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Crystalbrook-Riley.h22629613.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Premier Suite | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/7475abd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/a8178138.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/246ccf4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1300/1233/2f4a9bc6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Cairns [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.0/10 Wonderful (1007) "Fantastic stay , great staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Taymour £99 includes taxes & fees 21 Dec - 22 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Hilton-Cairns.h1233.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/c265a67e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/776597f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/a6c0eb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36690000/36685000/36684912/877c3db6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Bailey [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bailey-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h36684912.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.2/10 Wonderful (954) "Great location, wonderful and accommodating staff" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lauren £87 includes taxes & fees 23 Dec - 24 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bailey-A-Crystalbrook-Collection-Hotel.h36684912.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/6598bf4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/d725b1e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Suite (Executive) | Living area | 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/08558a11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/428400/428345/acf15c40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Cairns International [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 8.8/10 Excellent (1003) "Beautiful hotel. Staff was very helpful with activities and polite." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tony £107 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Cairns-International.h428345.Hotel-Information) ![City view from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/a1e4c581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/b819fe26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/29bfeaad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/456900/456869/ecd335a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Reef Hotel Casino [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.Hotel-Information) Cairns Central Business District 9.4/10 Exceptional (1002) "Loved my stay! Everyone I met were so friendly and helpful!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Douglas £129 includes taxes & fees 18 Dec - 19 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Reef-Hotel-Casino.h456869.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/1469aa09.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/f805693e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/6df5e4ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1638400/1638313/9f3d13c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Change Beachfront Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Sea-Change-Beachfront-Apartments.h1638313.Hotel-Information) Trinity Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (1372) "Great accommodation huge patio fans air con kitchen fully equipped lovely staff would highly recommend" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) JULIE MAREE £175 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Sea-Change-Beachfront-Apartments.h1638313.Hotel-Information) ![Poolside bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/a611e656.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/ce2297df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/436b887e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/913200/913143/4d80f850.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club-And-Spa-Palm-Cove.h913143.Hotel-Information) Palm Cove 9.0/10 Wonderful (1000) "Fantastic Stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) James £157 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Peppers-Beach-Club-And-Spa-Palm-Cove.h913143.Hotel-Information) ![3 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/f7ad6fb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/a6d31e7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Private Pool | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/c9ee8a9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1135700/1135657/abc04ffc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Palm-Cove-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1135657.Hotel-Information) Palm Cove 9.0/10 Wonderful (799) "Staff were amazing. The property is beautiful. Pool is superb and gardens immaculate. Can’t wait to return!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Harriet £164 includes taxes & fees 14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Pullman-Palm-Cove-Sea-Temple-Resort-And-Spa.h1135657.Hotel-Information) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/dd9b0149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 Bedroom Beach Front Apartment - Complimentary Parking, WiFi and Daily Beach Yoga | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/7cacfdff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/190c7b1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Beach Front Apartment - Complimentary Parking, WiFi and Daily Beach Yoga | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/330000/329300/329284/c1076b64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Alamanda-Palm-Cove-By-Lancemore.h329284.Hotel-Information) Palm Cove 9.4/10 Exceptional (539) "great place to stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) deborah £189 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Alamanda-Palm-Cove-By-Lancemore.h329284.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/816ee5a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Apartment | Minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/4944e53d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/4a5a3262.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/470000/460500/460497/d5e98a53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Reef House Adults Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-The-Reef-House-Adults-Retreat.h460497.Hotel-Information) Palm Cove 9.0/10 Wonderful (704) £286 includes taxes & fees 17 Dec - 18 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-The-Reef-House-Adults-Retreat.h460497.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/76977593.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/e239db39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/dacef39f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![50-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/999200/999156/c6b45fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sanctuary Palm Cove [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Sanctuary-Palm-Cove.h999156.Hotel-Information) Palm Cove 9.8/10 Exceptional (314) "Great location with lovely pool. Staff were so friendly and helpful with good recommendations. Would definitely stay again ☺️ " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Margaret [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Sanctuary-Palm-Cove.h999156.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/63b98f36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/06833c96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/544a119b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2780000/2774400/2774377/ccbf5ee6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bellevue At Trinity Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bellevue-At-Trinity-Beach.h2774377.Hotel-Information) Trinity Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (310) "Great location, spacious room" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Nadia [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Hotels-Bellevue-At-Trinity-Beach.h2774377.Hotel-Information) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.co.uk/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F5Star-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.s50-0-d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2F5Star-Cairns-And-Barrier-Reef-Hotels.s50-0-d553248635975749650.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Explore similar 4-star hotels Many 4-star hotels have the same amenities as 5-star hotels. 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