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Charme Spagna Boutique Hotel

Charme Spagna Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
Rome City Centre
Price was £852, price is now £416 per person
£416
per person
10 Jul - 13 Jul
found 2 hours ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Rome (FCO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
Rooms were great. Staff was so pleasant & helpful. Will stay here again!!!!

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Hotel Delle Civette

Hotel Delle Civette

3 out of 5
Nomentano
Price was £1,134, price is now £485 per person
£485
per person
22 Jul - 28 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Rome (FCO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (301 reviews)
Lovely hotel, convenient to catch a bus to go into the city.

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Relais de la Poste

Relais de la Poste

3 out of 5
Rome City Centre
Price was £1,445, price is now £631 per person
£631
per person
22 Jul - 28 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Rome (FCO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (669 reviews)
Small room, bed not comfortable. No sense of a hotel experience.

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Ink 48 Hotel

Ink 48 Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Manhattan
Price was £2,589, price is now £1,267 per person
£1,267
per person
15 Jul - 18 Jul
found 12 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,682 reviews)
The view was amazing. Staff was very helpful. Loved our stay

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Albergo Etico Roma

Albergo Etico Roma

3 out of 5
Flaminio
Price was £1,061, price is now £529 per person
£529
per person
30 Jul - 5 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Rome (FCO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
The property is very clean, relatively spacious for other European stays, modern bathrooms, close to public transportation. Staff is very helpful and breakfast was perfect. Would definitely recommend.

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Where to stay in Great Barrier Reef

Find the best Great Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Great Barrier Reef
Palm Cove

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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Things to do in Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef offers an array of eco-friendly, family-friendly activities perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy sailing tours, day trips, and reef tours, as well as diving and snorkelling excursions to experience the vibrant marine life. Additionally, there are shopping areas, recreational spaces, and theatres nearby, making it a well-rounded destination for relaxation and adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Best time to go to Great Barrier Reef

The best time to visit Great Barrier Reef depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Great Barrier Reef is in June when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May66.6°F (19.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunny
September68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top hotels in Great Barrier Reef

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5 out of 5
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is £141 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
£141
9 Jun - 10 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly. So close to the marina if you are doing boat rides to the reef, green island, fitzroy island or any other ferries. Didn't use the pool or try breakfast but looked great!"

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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 £88 per night from 1 Jun to 2 Jun
£88
1 Jun - 2 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place but not a lot on offer It’s in North Cairns so about $20 each way in a taxi to cairns central Good pools and grounds and may stay again"

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

5 out of 5
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £265 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
£265
5 Jun - 6 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
"Last minute booking - booked two rooms - one King, one 2 x Queen for our children who are no longer teenagers - staff allocated adjacent rooms and unlocked the connecting door"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
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Popular places to visit

Cairns Esplanade

Cairns Esplanade

4.5/5(58 reviews)

Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Cairns Esplanade
Whitehaven Beach

Whitehaven Beach

5/5(39 reviews)

Stroll along this famous beach on Whitsunday Island to experience its dazzling white sands and gently lapping waters in different hues of blue and green.

Whitehaven Beach
Cairns Central Shopping Centre

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

4/5(37 reviews)

During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can do some window-shopping at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

What to do in Great Barrier Reef

Great Barrier Reef Day Cruise to Reefworld

Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld

£99
per traveller
92% of travellers recommend
Great Barrier Reef Adventure to Reefworld
Whitehaven Beach Big Island Day Tour

Whitehaven Beach Purely Whitehaven Day Tour

£130
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Purely Whitehaven Day Tour
Hamilton Island: Whitsundays Sunset Dinner Cruise

Hamilton Island: Whitsundays Sunset Dinner Cruise

£96
per adult
Hamilton Island: Whitsundays Sunset Dinner Cruise
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