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Popular hotels near Cairns Airport

Discover well-known properties in Cairns Airport that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,768 hotels in Cairns Airport and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Cairns Airport is $234/night.
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18-26 Cannon Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Family-friendly Cairns hotel in Manunda with 3 outdoor swimming pools This hotel features 3 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a poolside bar, a conference center, and a business center. Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers 345 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
2972 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
Pierpoint Road Po Box 7170, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Family-friendly Cairns hotel connected to a shopping center, steps from Reef Fleet Terminal This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a fitness center, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns offers 255 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
3043 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Overlooking the beautiful Cairns Esplanade and offering stunning views of the Coral Sea, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns is surrounded by lush tropical rainforest gardens and is only a short distance from the city center and lots of shopping, dining and leisure opportunities. Cairns Lagoon and Cairns Casino are just moments away, and guests can enjoy proximity to famous Cairns attractions. Book a tour of the Daintree Tropical Rainforest, the Great Barrier Reef or the Atherton Tablelands at our onsite tour desk. Boasting floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the room with natural light, the inviting guest rooms and suites at this Cairns hotel offer a refrigerator, a wall-mounted TV, a large desk, WiFi (fee applies) and a luxurious Sweet Dreams by DoubleTree bed. Our stylish restaurant, Atrium, offers views of the hotel’s rainforest atrium and serves tempting modern Australian specialties. 24-hour Room Service is also available for your convenience. Exercise using contemporary cardio and weights equipment in the complimentary fitness center, and enjoy a soothing dip in the outdoor swimming pool as you admire beautiful views of the waterfront. Ensure that your meeting, conference or wedding is a successful one by holding it at our Cairns hotel. We provide six air-conditioned meeting spaces, and our friendly, professional team is always on hand to help. Print documents in the 24-hour business center, and take advantage of the latest A/V technology. Feel welcome the moment you arrive at our hotel in Cairns with a signature DoubleTree chocolate chip cookie at check-in.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
2391 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Experience a sense of luxury at Hilton Cairns located on the Cairns Esplanade. Boasting an ideal waterfront location, this property is located less than three hundred meters from the Reef Departure Terminal and less than one kilometre from the Cairns Convention Centre. Hilton Cairns offers stylish rooms all with their own private balcony overlooking mountains, rainforests, Trinity Inlet, and the vibrant city of Cairns. Features at the property include a spa pool and an outdoor lagoon-style pool where guests can relax and soak up the beautiful weather that Tropical North Queensland has to offer. Guests can enjoy the pool bar and make use of ample soft seating deck chairs and umbrellas around the pool. Following a busy day of sightseeing, relax in our hotel's lobby bar Gin Social or enjoy the convenience of our restaurant with water views. Signature Restaurant offers diners a relaxed dining experience with local produce and international inspirations. For those looking for the comfort and flexibility of in-room dining, the hotel has an extensive Room Service Menu as well as a Grab and Go outlet for all your essential minibar items.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
2304 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Luxury Cairns hotel in Cairns Central Business District with 3 restaurants Along with 3 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has an outdoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, self parking, and free use of bicycles are onsite. Crystalbrook Bailey offers 217 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels, first-run movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
1394 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Boardwalk/promenade Cairns hotel in Cairns North with 3 outdoor swimming pools Along with 3 outdoor pools, this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a poolside bar, a snack bar/deli, and a conference center are onsite. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns offers 242 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
2619 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
131-141 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Luxury Cairns hotel in Cairns Central Business District with a full-service spa A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a poolside bar. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Crystalbrook Riley offers 311 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels, first-run movies, and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
2051 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
122 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Treat yourself to 4.5-star resort style accommodation in the heart of Cairns. Transformed in 2019 with a new lobby, restaurant & bar, guest rooms and public spaces, discover Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort. This excellent family-friendly resort provides fun-filled kids weekend and holiday. With its sandy lagoon style pool, boasting the only swim up bar in cairns, guests can relax by the pool.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
2467 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Nestled by Trinity inlet and the Cruise Liner Terminal, the 5-star Pullman Reef Hotel Casino is Cairns most prestigious hotel. With its exceptional location, this luxury Cairns hotel offers guests the ideal opportunity to explore the wonders of Tropical North Queensland. Guests staying at the luxury Cairns accommodation are 10 minutes from Cairns Airport, and a 5 minute walk from the Reef Fleet Terminal. Guests can also explore the incredible Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest & Atherton Tablelands.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1879 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
17 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Enjoy unique Cairns accommodation in Tropical North Queensland. Swim in the tropical pools, enjoy a relaxing treatment in Vie Spa or dine on the best local seafood & award winning pastry delicacies in Coco's Kitchen + Bar. Located in the heart of Cairns CBD & close to the departure point for daily trips to the Great Barrier Reef & other natural attractions. With 16 floors of spacious hotel rooms, this hotel means business, with 2700 sqm of state of the art meeting, conference & event facilities.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1819 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels near Cairns Airport

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel near Cairns Airport including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel near Cairns Airport?

The cheapest month to book a hotel near Cairns Airport is April ($314). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay near Cairns Airport is August ($454).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel near Cairns Airport?

The cheapest day to stay near Cairns Airport is Monday ($296). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $393.

Top-rated hotels near Cairns Airport

Browse through properties in Cairns Airport that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 1,768 properties in Cairns Airport and data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
According to our users, these are some of the best hotels to stay at near Cairns Airport (CNS). Skim through hotel descriptions and user reviews to find the right one for you.
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$216
Avg. per night
62 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.5 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$174
Avg. per night
69 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$169
Avg. per night
41-47 Digger Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$139
Avg. per night
135 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$139
Avg. per night
702 Bruce Highway, Cairns, QLD, Australia
5.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$139
Avg. per night
43 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$203
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels near Cairns Airport, Cairns

Discover affordable stays in Cairns Airport that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cairns Airport can be found for as low as $31 per night. There is currently one property in Cairns Airport that can be booked for this price. Caravella Backpackers is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cairns Airport. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
These Cairns Airport (CNS) properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$31
Avg. per night
274 Draper Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$39
Avg. per night
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$42
Avg. per night
341 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$42
Avg. per night
20-26 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$46
Avg. per night
8 Scott St, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$50
Avg. per night
67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$51
Avg. per night
231 McLeod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$59
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Cairns Airport

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Cairns Airport to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Cairns Airport at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
We've come across the following hotels near Cairns Airport (CNS) with different price and hotel class options. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hotel class.
4 stars +
Pierpoint Road Po Box 7170, Cairns, QLD, Australia
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
131-141 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
3 stars
167-173 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
157 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
87 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
231 McLeod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
2 stars and under
20-26 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

Other accommodations in Cairns Airport

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Cairns Airport.
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
25.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$170
Avg. per night
Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$155
Avg. per night
274 Draper Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$39
Avg. per night
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$42
Avg. per night
20-26 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$46
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Cairns Airport

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Facts about staying in Cairns Airport

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cairns Airport to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • What are the best hotels near Cairns Airport?

    Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a very popular hotel near Cairns Airport, with a score of 8.1 from 2,972 reviews. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park (7.7 from 293 reviews) and Crystalbrook Riley (8.7 from 2,051 reviews) are also highly rated Cairns Airport hotels, based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel near Cairns Esplanade?

    A good hotel close to Cairns Esplanade is Crystalbrook Riley (rated 8.7/10 from 2,051 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Cairns Airport near Cairns Hospital?

    Crystalbrook Riley is the most recommended hotel near Cairns Hospital on HotelsCombined (scoring 8.7 over 2,051 reviews).

  • Is there a good hotel near Cairns Convention Centre?

    2,051 HotelsCombined reviews of Crystalbrook Riley score it 8.7/10, making it a highly recommended hotel near Cairns Convention Centre.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Cairns Airport?

    There’s so much to see and do in Cairns Airport, but we’ve found that the most popular landmarks are Cairns Esplanade, Cairns Hospital, and Cairns Convention Centre. You’ll want to stay in Cairns to visit Cairns Esplanade, Cairns to visit Cairns Hospital, and Cairns to visit Cairns Convention Centre.

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