Cairns North Travel Guide
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Visit Cairns North
Stay near popular Cairns North attractions
Things to do
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
£18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise
£64
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour
£77
per traveller
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
£144
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Port Douglas: Shaolin Seafood Lunch Sail, with Fresh Prawns
£44
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
£114
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Cairns North
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is £68 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
£68
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
209-217 Abbott Street Cairns North QLD
The price is £93 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
£93
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"We liked the spacious room with sitting area and balcony. Airconditioning was strong, and it has no adjustment, only on or off - the hotel even recommends turning it off at night! There is a ceiling fan however. Main pool was closed indefinitely, I think they could have let us know about that in ..."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Cairns Queens Court
167-173 Sheridan St Cairns North QLD
The price is £43 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
£43
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Staff member at the front desk was helpful and knew his job actually took us to our room n showed us the car parking and access"
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
The Oceanfront Cairns
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is £73 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
£73
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are located ...
6/10 (111 reviews)
"This property is very run down and absolutely filthy. I felt as though I was staying in a third world hotel. The sheets had stains on them and there were clumps of hair in the shower/bath. I would absolutely NEVER recommend staying here!"
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2026
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
295 Sheridan Street Cairns North QLD
The price is £86 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
£86
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Comfortable room and staff were pleasant. Seems to it just cruising along at its current level"
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026
Bay Village Tropical Retreat
227 Lake Street Cairns North QLD
The price is £66 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£66
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (812 reviews)
"Need to park on the street as there is only 8 or so secure parking spots"
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2026
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Where to stay in Cairns North
Find the best Cairns North areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Back Shot Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.
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.
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.
Parramatta Park
Visitors to Parramatta Park enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Barlow Park is worth a stop.
