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Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location"
Australia
jodie
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and accommodating."
United States
Janelle
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Cairns. My favorite, i would definitely stay again"
Australia
KYLIE
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crystalbrook Flynn

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The Abbott is located close to everything. Our room was spotless. The staff was amazing. Highly recommend!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and staff was amazing!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hilton Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Ricardo
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our stay!! Close to shopping, food and marina."
United States
kristen
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Mantra Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fabulous location near tours, boardwalk, restaurants, and more! Hotel staff was super friendly and helpful. I’d happily stay here again and highly recommend"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
" Easy access to the town centre and lots of restaurants "
United States
Shakuntla
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Outstanding stay! "
Canada
Don
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the elevators and lovely staff"
Australia
Erica
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hides Hotel Cairns

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Very convenient . Loved the rooftop restaurant ."
United States
Bernadette
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Oaks Cairns Hotel

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Superb room. Great location overlooking a beautiful swimming pool and the esplanade and the sea. Close to restaurants and the bayside walk."
Australia
Chitra
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Crystalbrook Riley

Mercure Cairns

Mercure Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (101 reviews)
"Good location for the price"
United States
Heather
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Mercure Cairns

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"perfect location right near the Cairns Night Markets. Everything was within walking distance, making it super convenient. The property was clean, comfortable, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay again!"
Australia
Amanda
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

The Benson Hotel

The Benson Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"Great rooms and location, staff were helpful. Breakfast was good."
Australia
Paul
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Benson Hotel

Escape On Lake

Escape On Lake
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136 reviews)
"Great location; close to the lagoon and aquarium. Clean and tidy room, which was larger than I had anticipated. Minimal kitchen supplies, limited cutlery/crockery. "
United Kingdom
Janice
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Escape On Lake

Park Regis City Quays

Park Regis City Quays
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, room was clean and location was perfect for our needs"
Australia
Leonie
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Park Regis City Quays

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"This was a great location and walkable to the harbor, night market and train station. Communication with the owner was great!"
United States
Sara
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Mantra Trilogy

Mantra Trilogy
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,310 reviews)
"Great location, quiet"
Australia
Megan Elizabeth
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Mantra Trilogy
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tropical North Waterfront?
The best area to stay in Tropical North Waterfront is the Esplanade precinct, which offers direct access to the waterfront and many amenities.

This area is the main visitor hub, stretching along the coastline. It's very pedestrian-friendly, with a wide promenade great for strolls, and features a large public swimming lagoon, play areas, and numerous restaurants and cafes. Most hotels offer views of the Coral Sea or the city.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing and convenient holiday. You're within easy walking distance of departure points for reef tours and island excursions, and the evenings offer a wide selection of dining options. The proximity to the waterfront ensures a pleasant atmosphere for leisurely walks.

For families, the Esplanade is also an excellent choice due to the abundance of public facilities. The Esplanade Lagoon provides a free and enjoyable swimming spot, and there are several playgrounds along the promenade.
When is the best time to go to Tropical North Waterfront?
The best time to go to Tropical North Waterfront is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

This period offers consistently sunny days, lower humidity, and more comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 29 degrees Celsius. It's ideal for enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of the region without the disruption of heavy rainfall.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the dry season provides superb conditions for activities like snorkelling or diving on the Great Barrier Reef, hiking in Daintree National Park, or simply relaxing by the water. The evenings are also pleasant for dining outdoors.

Families travelling with children will also find the dry season most convenient.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Tropical North Waterfront hotel?
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