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Your Cairns Holiday

Leave the planning to us with a Cairns holiday package. With everything organised before you leave home, the only thing left to do is relax and experience this destination's culture and charm. Start your trip to Cairns with a couple of days in Bramston Beach visiting popular sights like Babinda Golf Course and Paperback Street Park. Bartle Frere is another city that lures crowds from far and wide. Paronella Park and Babinda Boulders are two of the top places to see here. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your Cairns holiday into a reality.

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Top Cairns Flight + Hotel Deals

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Hotel Tropiq

Hotel Tropiq

3.5 out of 5
Cairns North
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per person
18 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
7/10 Good! (397 reviews)
Efficient check-in and check out. After hours check-in was well communicated and efficient. Easy early morning checkout process.

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort

4.5 out of 5
Trinity Beach
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per person
18 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
8.8/10 Excellent! (750 reviews)
I loved gow close the beach was. The sand on the beach was rougher than i expected and the beach was more steep than I expected. It was beautiful and i enjoyed being by the ocean. The facilities were clean and the pool was nice. We were able to have groceries delivered

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

4 out of 5
Cairns North
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18 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
We liked the location and the room was generous. The beds were not comfortable.

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Oasis at Palm Cove

Oasis at Palm Cove

4 out of 5
Palm Cove
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18 Sept - 24 Sept
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Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (119 reviews)
Had an incredible stay here for two couples, the apartment was a great size, the bedrooms were both a brilliant for two couples and a bonus to have two bathrooms. All the amenities were great. A brilliant location to explore palm cove and great it had free parking. Really recommend.

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

4 out of 5
Cairns North
per person
18 Sept - 24 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cairns (CNS)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Hotel was clean close to town and airport. Good sized room. Only complaint was the meal we had at the hotel restaurant, go somewhere else to eat.

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Cairns Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
Population
153,100
Top Sights
Palm Cove Beach, Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Aquarium

Top hotels in Cairns

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5 out of 5
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £141 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£141
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"Amazing property, exceeded our expectations. The staff was friendly and well-trained. Eena went far and above out of her way for us. Highly recommend getting a water view balcony - it was gorgeous and well worth the upgrade!"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £100 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£100
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
Not Luxury- but good value. Great location
"The hotel is a good value for the money. It isn’t a luxury hotel. It is clean and the beds are great. It is in a great location. The rooms could use some renovation, but overall they are ok. We did notice mold in the heat vent above the shower. One disappointing thing was that the pool and hot tub ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4 out of 5
18-26 Cannon Street, Manunda, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £70 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£70
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful resort and Robert at the reception was so helpful ."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Cairns holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next adventure simply and all in the same place. Our top tip for landing an unbeatable deal on a Cairns retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a few awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Cairns?
Travellers visiting Cairns often stay in Palm Cove. Crystalbrook Flynn and Cairns Queens Court are popular escapes in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Trinity Beach is another terrific area and where you'll find Cairns Plaza Hotel and Coral Tree Inn.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Cairns?
Our Cairns holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and hire cars. But bargain prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe to select from. Whatever your budget or style, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Cairns holiday?
There are lots of things to do and see while having a holiday in Cairns. Esplanade Lagoon, Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens and Mount Whitfield Conservation Park are a few of this city's best attractions.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Cairns?
For many visitors, Cairns Central Business District is at the top of the list. With great attractions like Esplanade Lagoon, this neighbourhood will show you what Cairns is all about. Of course, booking a stay in Whitfield is a good idea too. Mount Whitfield Conservation Park is one sight to tick off here.
Do I need a visa for my Cairns holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, leisure or business will determine if you'll need a visa for Cairns. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Cairns holiday?
Consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your trip to Cairns and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or relevant social media accounts.
What does an Expedia Cairns holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply choose your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and activities and watch your savings pile up. When it comes to organising your Cairns trip, you're in charge! Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most sought after in Cairns being apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to customise your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cairns holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your hip pocket. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's convenient payment plans. If paying over multiple transactions sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Cairns Expedia holiday?
Yes, you sure can. We offer more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so pick the carrier that fits your budget and travelling style.

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