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Top 10 Great Barrier Reef hotels and places to stay

Beach Club
Aerial view
Beach Club
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316)
"Fantastic time, good service, right on the beach with amazing views. Worth the splurg."
Beach Club
Pinnacles
2 Bedroom Deluxe Seaview Jacuzzi | Outdoor spa tub
Pinnacles
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575)
"This was our first stay at Pinnacles and we thought it was excellent. We stayed in apartment no 3 and it has a great view from the balcony. "
Pinnacles
Crystalbrook Flynn
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450)
"Meeting place for tours, many kinds of dining options nearby, Night Markets close b, and easy access to other activities and transportation. Loved the showerheads and especially the water and Ferris wheel view!!"
The price is £103
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Crystalbrook Flynn
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Palm Bay Resort
View from property
Palm Bay Resort
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210)
"Stayed here for my birthday!!! the island was so remote and private and the staff was lovely!!! highly recommend its a little piece of paradise "
Palm Bay Resort
Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332)
"Lovely accommodation, perfect location"
Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490)
"We loved the property but the hot tub beside the pool was being worked on so there was some noise during the day. "
The price is £285
per night
2 May - 3 May
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
3 outdoor pools
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"There are 3 pools and multiple spas, so lots of space to chill out. The pools are by far the best thing about the resort. "
The price is £154
per night
7 May - 8 May
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Whitsunday Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Whitsunday Apartments
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2344)
"Loved staying here rooms are big and clean and a beautiful view. All the staff are so friendly and very helpful and the coffee cart downstairs does a very nice coffee 😁"
The price is £217
per night
2 May - 3 May
Whitsunday Apartments
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
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Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842)
"Excellent for families with a range of food options. "
The price is £212
per night
5 May - 6 May
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Coral Sands Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Coral Sands Resort
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640)
"We booked a 2 bedroom standard apartment for 9 nights with a family of 4. We were extremely impressed by the tidiness and size of the pool, grounds and location. The standard 2 bedroom apartment serviced our needs and requirements during our stay and it was much larger than we expected which was pleasing. We loved that the apartment had cooking facilities, a large fridge, dishwasher, a washing machine and dryer, plus 2 bathrooms with 3 girls is a big bonus. The balcony had a great view of the...
Coral Sands Resort
Reef View Hotel
On the beach, beach towels
Reef View Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel, nice and clean walking distance from beach. The free bus is amazing. "
The price is £205
per night
22 May - 23 May
Reef View Hotel
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Reception
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Enjoyed staying at the Pacific Cairns. Five minute walk to the where the boats for the Islands depart and the day bus tours. Very central to eating places like the Night Markets. The bar fridge is a decent size and the bed and pillows very comfortable. I would definitely recommend staying here especially if you don’t have a car like was our case. The staff were friendly and helpful."
The price is £124
per night
10 May - 11 May
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Pullman Cairns International
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Room was clean and service was great. Facilities are a bit old. Would recommend the hotel to provide bathrobes - I was surprised that a hotel rated 5 stars didn't have bathrobes in the room."
The price is £121
per night
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Pullman Cairns International
Airlie Beach Hotel
View from property
Airlie Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff were welcoming. Our room was very comfortable with pleasant decor. The entire hotel is very well presented including the bottle shop and corporate vehicles. Have stayed there twice and would happily do so again."
The price is £107
per night
2 May - 3 May
Airlie Beach Hotel
Heritage Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (693)
"The property had all we wanted for our 2 night visit, it was clean, comfortable and in a convenient location for walking access. The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The small pool area only has room for two sun beds so you have to be quick or lucky to get one. We were lucky! Overall good value for money."
The price is £76
per night
4 May - 5 May
Heritage Cairns
Cascade Gardens
Outdoor spa tub
Cascade Gardens
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (466)
"The cleanliness of the property was a 10 out of 10. The unit we stayed in was a little outdated and there was no view but this did not matter as we were so close to everything. The staff were lovely and I’d definitely stay here again."
The price is £139
per night
13 May - 14 May
Cascade Gardens
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Terrace/patio
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (974)
"Stayed here for a week and had a really good time. Love it"
The price is £160
per night
2 May - 3 May
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Oaks Port Douglas Resort
Breakfast and dinner served
Oaks Port Douglas Resort
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The area is very private, surrounded by beautiful gardens and ponds with lotus flowers and water lillies. The atmosphere is serene and peaceful. The staff is friendly and welcoming. Many day trips pick up at the property and it's only a short drive to town or the marina"
The price is £108
per night
2 May - 3 May
Oaks Port Douglas Resort
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (648)
"We had good stay at Mango lagoon for 6 days. Good property with ample of car parking large pools for kids and adults. Dated furniture inside the property but clean property. During the night time the pool side lights were on throughout our stay. "
The price is £185
per night
4 May - 5 May
Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (642)
"The service was second to none."
The price is £75
per night
17 May - 18 May
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
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Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

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McGuire's CBD Hotel

McGuire's CBD Hotel

17 Wood Street, Mackay, QLD
The price is £46 per night from May 3 to May 4
£46
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3 May - 4 May
6.4/10 (250 reviews)

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Cairns Esplanade

4.5/5(57 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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Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

5/5 Excellent
"Modern comfortable rooms with great dining and pools."
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