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Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Always a good option when not needing esplanade accommodation. Clean and friendly, close to shops. "
Australia
Tamara
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Palm Royale Cairns

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Nice poolside staff helpful handy location "
Australia
Nadine
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"Clean room. Had a bed, fridge, coffee and tea. Towels provided. Perfect to come back to after a long day exploring. Thank you!"
Australia
Hollie
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
4.5 star property
15.8 mi from Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly activities staff made sure we were welcomed and helped plan a great experience. "
United States
Carolann
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Fitzroy Island Resort

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach, 14.9 mi from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Everything, room, amenities, location I'll tell friends and family and definitely be back for longer next time "
Australia
Erin
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
4.0 star property
18.4 mi from Manunda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367 reviews)
"The island was very pleasant, especially after the day visitors left. "
United States
Phillip
The price is £261
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Green Island Resort

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
3.0 star property
Kewarra Beach, 9.9 mi from Manunda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"After two weeks of travel, this spot was just what we needed. Beautiful, serene, clean, and stylish with a good mattress! "
United States
Arin
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
2.9 mi from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Very comfortable cabin,with everything for a wonderful stay, staff were fantastic and friendly "
Australia
Sharyn
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 12.8 mi from Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great view and loation."
Australia
MR Duane
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mantra Amphora

Blue Lagoon Villas

Blue Lagoon Villas
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 9.8 mi from Manunda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Well appointed, clean."
Australia
Joseph
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Blue Lagoon Villas

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove, 13.2 mi from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Nice location, very easy to walk to beach front and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2 mi from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"There is no better location to stay in Cairns everything was fabulous. This has been my 3rd visit from NSW in 18 months I look forward to staying again and wouldn't stay anywhere else when I visit Cairns. "
Australia
Anne Marie
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2 mi from Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very comfortable and well located."
United States
Marcelo
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.1 mi from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Fantastic,love the location staff everything about the resort was amazing would highly recommend,when we return to cairns again will be definitely staying at the hilton."
Australia
Ian Jason
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Hilton Cairns

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
0.6 mi from Manunda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was ok, staff are friendly very welcoming "
Australia
Zaccarai
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach, 5.5 mi from Manunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (348 reviews)
"Free undercover parking. Great position on the beach and lovely rooms with washer and dryer which is super handy!"
Australia
Sara
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Cairns Beach Resort

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.9 mi from Manunda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Such a nice hotel located in the heart of Cairns. The lounge coffee machine was greatly appreciated, as were the laundry facilities. "
Canada
Peter
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 13.2 mi from Manunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely resort, made top notch by the amazing staff."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.3 mi from Manunda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Room clean and tidy, staff friendly."
United Kingdom
Rosemary
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 12.6 mi from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, great location "
United States
michele
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
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Where to stay in Manunda

Find the best Manunda areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Half Moon Bay Golf Course and Yorkeys Knob Beach.

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Find out more about Manunda

Top reasons to visit Manunda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Manunda is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like fishing and cycling in beautiful surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area boasts vibrant theatres and shopping centres, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Stunning Beaches: Nearby beaches provide a relaxing escape with sun-soaked shores and crystal-clear waters.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Manunda’s friendly locals and inviting atmosphere create a welcoming experience for all visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and holiday rentals cater to every type of traveller, from families to couples.

Find great hotels near Manunda

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Manunda, Cairns, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking adventurous pursuits, a family-friendly getaway, or a comfortable base for business travel, the area offers hotels and hostels to suit your needs. Enjoy outdoor seating and local holiday rentals that provide a welcoming atmosphere for a memorable stay in this beautiful part of Queensland.

  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns: Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns is a 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 8.0. Nestled only 1.6km from Manunda, this family-friendly resort caters to adventurers and business travellers alike. The property boasts a plethora of onsite and nearby adventure activities, including sailing, rafting, and ziplining, making it an ideal choice for those seeking excitement. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, such as a first aid kit, cribs, and special breakfast options. With a focus on recreation and adventure, this resort offers an engaging stay for guests of all ages.
  • Cairns Sunland Leisure Park: Cairns Sunland Leisure Park is a 3-star holiday park located a mere 966m from Manunda, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests. This park features entertainment options such as digital TVs and flatscreen televisions, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Its proximity to local hospitals and the airport ensures convenience for all visitors. With a laid-back vibe, this park is a great choice for those looking to enjoy a casual, family-oriented holiday in the Cairns area.
  • Cairns Harbourside Hotel: Cairns Harbourside Hotel is an esteemed 4-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, situated 1.6km from Manunda. This property is perfect for beach lovers and families, offering direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports, including waterskiing and fishing. Children are well catered for with amenities like cribs, highchairs, and games, ensuring a fun-filled stay. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the hotel's stunning waterfront views, making it a memorable choice for any traveller.

Where to stay near Manunda

Manunda, a charming suburb of Cairns, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the nearby stunning beaches for sun-soaked relaxation or wander through the vibrant Cairns region, where friendly locals and budget-friendly options abound. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family holiday, Manunda serves as the perfect base for discovering the tropical wonders of Queensland.

  • Cairns: Cairns is a vibrant city situated in Far North Queensland, known for its tropical climate and stunning natural landscapes. The city offers a plethora of outdoor, family, and city-themed experiences, making it a popular destination for tourists year-round. Key highlights include the beautiful Esplanade, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and the bustling shopping centres where you can find everything from local crafts to high-end fashion. Additionally, Cairns serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, providing ample opportunities for diving and snorkelling adventures.
  • Cairns Central Business District: Located approximately 3.2km from Manunda, the Cairns Central Business District is the bustling heart of the city, where urban life thrives alongside natural beauty. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and engaging city experiences. The area features popular shopping centres and theatres, allowing for a delightful day of retail therapy and entertainment. The stunning Esplanade and nearby urban parks provide a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and recreational activities, making it an essential stop on your journey.
  • Cairns North: Just 1.6km away from Manunda, Cairns North is a charming suburb that offers a mix of outdoor, romantic, and family experiences. Known for its scenic beauty, the area is home to attractions such as the captivating cable car gondola and vibrant theatre performances. Visitors can explore the Esplanade and its urban parks, which are perfect for a leisurely day out. With its serene atmosphere and proximity to both the beach and city, Cairns North is a wonderful place to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Things to do near Manunda

Manunda is ideal for a variety of holidays, whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, family fun, or a romantic getaway. Nearby attractions include vibrant theatres and shopping centres, perfect for spending leisurely days. You can enjoy fishing at local resorts or explore the area on a bike ride, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.

Shopping

In Manunda, visit the Cairns Central Shopping Centre, a vibrant hub with over 200 stores, including popular brands and local boutiques. Nearby, the Rusty’s Markets offers a delightful experience with fresh produce, unique crafts, and artisanal goods, perfect for finding memorable gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Paradise Palms Country Club, indulge in luxury with golf courses surrounded by stunning landscapes, rejuvenating spa treatments, and fine dining. Enjoy tranquil moments by the pool or participate in wellness workshops, all set within a serene environment perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning rainforests at the nearby Kuranda Scenic Railway, where breathtaking views await. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting on the Tully River, offering exhilarating rapids and stunning scenery. Discover the vibrant marine life while snorkelling at the Great Barrier Reef, an unforgettable underwater adventure.

Nightlife

In Manunda, Cairns, the bustling nightlife features the lively Rattle N Hum, known for its vibrant live music scene, and the charming Cock & Bull Hotel, where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with great pub food and drinks. Experience the local vibe and mingle with friendly locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Manunda

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Manunda are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Manunda is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Manunda is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Manunda is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Manunda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Manunda

Manunda is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the esplanade, marina, and lagoon, which offer a variety of activities that cater to adventure seekers and culture lovers alike. With its charming atmosphere and diverse points of interest, Manunda promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Cairns Esplanade: A vibrant waterfront promenade, the Cairns Esplanade offers stunning views, lush parklands, and a variety of outdoor activities. Perfect for families and couples, enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and local markets while soaking up the tropical atmosphere just 1.6km from Manunda.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: Located 3.2km from Manunda, Cairns Marlin Marina is an adventure hub where you can embark on exciting boat tours, fishing charters, and water sports. Experience the lively beach vibe and explore the nearby cafes and shops, perfect for thrill-seekers.
  • Esplanade Lagoon: This picturesque lagoon, situated 3.2km from Manunda, is ideal for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, it features a sandy beach area, perfect for a refreshing swim or soaking up the sun in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Manunda

The best time to visit Manunda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manunda

Arriving in Manunda, Cairns, is convenient via Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 4.8km away. This airport serves numerous domestic and international flights. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious 5-star Hilton Cairns, situated 6.4km from the airport, and the Crystalbrook Riley and Shangri-La The Marina, both 4.8km away. These establishments offer close access to the airport, making your travel seamless. Each hotel provides various transportation services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stay in beautiful Queensland.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Manunda that travellers recommend?
The best hotels in Manunda that travellers recommend are the Cairns Colonial Club Resort and the Palm Royale Cairns.

The 4-star Cairns Colonial Club Resort, with an 8.4 rating, is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests appreciate the great facilities, which include an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar. Its convenient location places it near attractions such as the Tanks Arts Centre (1.5 km away) and the Cairns Botanic Gardens (1.4 km away).

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Palm Royale Cairns, rated 8.2. Travellers frequently praise its nice and clean rooms, along with the friendly and lovely staff. The hotel features a great pool and offers rooms with a furnished balcony or patio. It is conveniently located 1.7 km from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Manunda?
For family-friendly hotels in Manunda, both the Cairns Colonial Club Resort and Palm Royale Cairns are excellent choices.

The 4-star Cairns Colonial Club Resort, with an 8.4 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities for families, including a children's pool, a playground, and various toys and games for children. Guests often mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the helpful staff. It is also conveniently located near attractions such as the Tanks Arts Centre and Cairns Botanic Gardens.

Another great option is the 4-star Palm Royale Cairns, rated 8.2. This hotel provides connecting rooms and a children's pool, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms and the friendly staff. It is also close to the Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre.
What are the most romantic hotels in Manunda for couples?
For a romantic stay in Manunda, the Cairns Colonial Club Resort and Palm Royale Cairns are both excellent choices for couples.

The 4-star Cairns Colonial Club Resort, with a rating of 8.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms, with guests frequently praising the helpful and friendly staff. Its location is convenient, being just 1 km from Anderson Street Conservation Park and 0.9 km from Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. The resort also features several pools, including an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, great for relaxing together.

Another great option is the 4-star Palm Royale Cairns, rated 8.2. This hotel provides nice, clean rooms and super comfortable beds, which guests appreciate. The staff are often described as friendly and lovely. Some rooms include a furnished balcony or patio, offering a private space for couples. The hotel's location is also considered very good, and it is just 1.3 km from DFO Cairns.
When is the best time to go to Manunda?
The best time to go to Manunda, Queensland, Australia, is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with lower humidity and pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius. This is ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region without the intense heat and heavy rainfall of the wet season.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape, this period offers great weather for enjoying outdoor activities like exploring the nearby Cairns Botanic Gardens or taking a leisurely stroll along the Esplanade. Many local tours, such as those to the Great Barrier Reef or the Daintree Rainforest, operate reliably during this time, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Families travelling with children will also find the dry season most suitable. The cooler temperatures make it more comfortable for younger ones to participate in outdoor adventures without becoming overheated.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Manunda.
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