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Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach, 1.3 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Great location and very quiet. The stairs didn’t bother me at all but certainly something to be aware of - request lower floors if you don’t like stairs :)"
Australia
Lauren
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cairns Beach Resort

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.3 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (515 reviews)
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 6.5 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,058 reviews)
"The hotel is a bit dated. Front desk service was good. Location is good."
Australia
Hing
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 6.6 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great stay Very much recommended "
Australia
carlos
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
3.5 star property
6.5 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Great room for the price and handy being part of the hotel for meals"
Australia
Kellie
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns North, 6.5 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Must be under renovation but not at all in good condition."
Australia
David
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Oceanfront Cairns

Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 6.4 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (879 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United Kingdom
Zack
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Reef Palms Motel

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 7.4 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
Australia
Diarmid
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 6.4 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids big and small"
Australia
Jo
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 7.7 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Overall great stay good location perfect staff"
Australia
Damien
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hilton Cairns

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park, 7.6 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
6.8 out of 10, (44 reviews)
"Good location , easy to get around "
Australia
Chen
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 6.4 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved the small balcony attached to the room. Also, I loved the pool area and bbq aswell."
Australia
Alice
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Bohemia Resort Cairns

Tropical Queenslander

Tropical Queenslander
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 6.4 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
6.4 out of 10, (347 reviews)
"Manager was efficient and very helpful."
United States
Matthew
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Tropical Queenslander

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 6.3 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (810 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds, great location "
United States
michele
The price is £239
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
8.3 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff easy check-in secure facility."
Australia
Melia
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Sarayi Boutique Hotel

Sarayi Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 6.6 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
"Fantastic customer service "
Australia
Jasmin
Sarayi Boutique Hotel

Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 6.9 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (776 reviews)
"Clean room, safe property and fantastic staff. "
Australia
C K
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 7.4 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Fantastic place for our family. The size of the 2 bedroom apartment was perfect. Nice pools and sauna. Excellent location, next to main bus station, shops, lagoon, etc."
Australia
Ari
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Crystalbrook Bailey

Alivio Hotel Cairns

Alivio Hotel Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 7.1 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (649 reviews)
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Alivio Hotel Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 7.6 mi from Yorkeys Knob Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Ricardo
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
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Compare popular hotels close to Yorkeys Knob Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
353 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
515 reviews
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Land view from property
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,058 reviews
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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
55 reviews
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Lounge
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
93 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Yorkeys Knob Beach

  • Thrilling Water Sports: Yorkeys Knob Beach is ideal for kite surfing and wind surfing, offering adrenaline-pumping activities for adventure seekers.
  • Scenic Nature Walks: Explore picturesque nature walks that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the area.
  • Relaxing Fishing Spots: Enjoy excellent fishing opportunities where you can unwind and perhaps catch a meal.
  • Charming Coastal Atmosphere: Stroll along beautiful beaches and soak in the warm sun with friendly surroundings.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of beachside hotels and resorts that provide stunning views and a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Yorkeys Knob Beach

Discover the charm of Yorkeys Knob Beach with a selection of comfortable accommodations tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. Choose from beachside hotels and resorts that offer private balconies and stunning views, ensuring a delightful beach vacation experience. Whether you prefer a cosy beach townhouse or a luxurious resort, Yorkeys Knob Beach has the perfect lodging options to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Blue Lagoon Resort: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Yorkeys Knob Beach, the 4.5-star Blue Lagoon Resort boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0. This property is perfect for those seeking adventure and a touch of luxury. The resort features a variety of thrilling activities, including sailing, hiking, kayaking, and waterskiing, ensuring that thrill-seekers have plenty to keep them occupied. With spacious accommodations and beautifully landscaped gardens, guests can unwind in style after a day of adventure.
  • Cairns Harbourside Hotel: Located 11.3km from Yorkeys Knob Beach, the 4-star Cairns Harbourside Hotel offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.8. This hotel features direct access to the beach and an array of engaging activities for all ages, from rafting and fishing to onsite archery. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including cribs, highchairs, and a pool gate. Its proximity to the beach ensures fun-filled days under the sun.
  • Cairns Colonial Club Resort: Just 9.7km from Yorkeys Knob Beach, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4, ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Guests can partake in exciting activities such as rafting, snorkeling, and even skydiving. The resort also provides a variety of children’s amenities, including toys and a mini-golf course, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to create lasting memories while enjoying a relaxing holiday.

Where to stay near Yorkeys Knob Beach

Yorkeys Knob Beach offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for families and couples alike. Stroll along the beautiful beaches, bask in the warm sun, and explore the charming Yorkeys Creek. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal views, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the tropical surroundings. Don't miss the chance to experience the best beaches the area has to offer.

  • Cairns: A vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns offers a blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. The Esplanade is a hub for outdoor activities, bustling markets, and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore the city's shopping centres and enjoy theatre performances. With peak travel from July to September, Cairns is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a city-themed experience, all while being surrounded by stunning coastal scenery.
  • Yorkeys Knob: This charming suburb is renowned for its beautiful beach and relaxed atmosphere. Yorkeys Knob Beach is ideal for families and outdoor lovers, offering activities like cable car rides and scenic gondola experiences. The suburb has a welcoming vibe, making it a great spot for those looking to unwind by the beach. Visitors can enjoy the local esplanade and family-friendly amenities, especially during the peak season from July to September, ensuring a fulfilling holiday experience.
  • Holloways Beach: Located just 3.2km from Yorkeys Knob Beach, Holloways Beach is a delightful coastal suburb known for its serene environment and outdoor activities. It's an excellent destination for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The area features a lovely beach, an urban park, and golf courses, catering to various interests. With travel peaks similar to its neighbours from July to September, Holloways Beach promises a peaceful retreat while still being close to the vibrant attractions of Cairns.

Things to do near Yorkeys Knob Beach

At Yorkeys Knob Beach, indulge in thrilling activities such as kite surfing and wind surfing, perfect for adrenaline enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic shore tours and explore the picturesque nature walks that showcase the area's natural beauty. For those seeking relaxation, there are excellent fishing spots where you can unwind and perhaps catch a meal. This vibrant beach destination offers a delightful mix of adventure and tranquillity for every visitor.

Shopping

For casual shopping near Yorkeys Knob Beach, visit the local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Cairns Central Shopping Centre for a wider selection of stores and the Night Markets for local crafts and gifts that capture the essence of Australia.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Paradise Palms Country Club, located 8.0km from Yorkeys Knob Beach. Enjoy a round of golf on the stunning course, followed by relaxation in their wellness facilities, including spa treatments that rejuvenate both body and mind amid serene surroundings.

Adventure

Experience thrilling jet skiing at Yorkeys Knob Beach, racing across the turquoise waters while soaking in the stunning scenery. For a more relaxed adventure, try stand-up paddleboarding, allowing you to explore the coastline at your own pace while enjoying the serene surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Yorkeys Knob Beach with a visit to the Beach Hut Café for refreshing cocktails and stunning sunset views. For a lively atmosphere, head to the local pub for live music and a selection of craft beers that showcase the region's flavours.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Yorkeys Knob Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Yorkeys Knob Beach are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Yorkeys Knob Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Yorkeys Knob Beach is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Yorkeys Knob Beach is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near Yorkeys Knob Beach

Yorkeys Knob Beach, a gem on the Coral Coast, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and coastal charm. Explore the beautiful beach, nearby national parks, and fascinating museums that cater to both thrill seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. With stunning views of the Coral Sea and a variety of beach activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during your visit to this picturesque destination.

  • Palm Cove Beach: Just 9.7km from Yorkeys Knob Beach, Palm Cove Beach offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the soft sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Australian Armour and Artillery Museum: Located 4.8km away, this museum showcases a fascinating collection of military history. Immerse yourself in the culture vibes as you explore exhibits featuring tanks and artillery, providing insight into Australia’s military past.
  • Rainforestation Nature Park: A short 8.0km trip leads you to this eco-friendly rainforest, where you can marvel at lush scenery and engage in outdoor activities. Experience the beauty of nature while learning about the local ecosystem.

Best time to go to Yorkeys Knob Beach

The best time to visit Yorkeys Knob Beach 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 low 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 CloudyAverageAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Yorkeys Knob Beach

When visiting Yorkeys Knob Beach, the primary airport is Cairns International Airport (CNS), situated approximately 6.4km away. Excellent nearby accommodations include the 5-star Hilton Cairns, which is conveniently 6.4km from the airport, as well as Crystalbrook Riley and Shangri-La The Marina, both located 4.8km from Cairns International Airport. These hotels offer easy access to the airport, ensuring a seamless transition for travellers. With a variety of transportation options available, reaching Yorkeys Knob Beach from any of these hotels is straightforward, making your stay both comfortable and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a hotel near Yorkeys Knob Beach?
Staying near Yorkeys Knob Beach is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £55 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Yorkeys Knob Beach?
For families seeking a memorable getaway near Yorkeys Knob Beach, these top-rated hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Cosy Apartment by the Beach - Holloways Beach, Cairns

Cosy Apartment by the Beach is a charming 3-star accommodation located just a 22-minute walk from Yorkeys Knob Beach. Rated an impressive 9.6 by travellers, this family-friendly apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and a travel crib, making it ideal for families. Guests can also enjoy a shared pool, a balcony for relaxing evenings, and convenient amenities like a stovetop and coffee maker to enhance their stay.
Which hotels near Yorkeys Knob Beach offer the best views?
Discover the perfect stay near Yorkeys Knob Beach with stunning views and top-rated amenities.

Self contained studio traveler house, pool, great location Smithfield, Cairns

Self contained studio traveler house, pool, great location Smithfield, Cairns is a charming 3-star accommodation just 7.1 km from Yorkeys Knob Beach, with an impressive review rating of 10. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and take in beautiful mountain views from the deck. With amenities like a kitchen, air conditioning, and a private pool, this traveler house offers a cozy and romantic retreat. Plus, adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking trails.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Yorkeys Knob Beach?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Yorkeys Knob Beach", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.
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