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 4,445 reviews. DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns (8.4 from 2,918 reviews) and Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns (7.7 from 3,304 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 DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns (rated 8.4/10 from 2,918 reviews).

What is a good hotel in Cairns Airport near Cairns Railway Station?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns is the most recommended hotel near Cairns Railway Station on HotelsCombined (scoring 8.4 over 2,918 reviews).

Is there a good hotel near Cairns Central Shopping Centre?

2,918 HotelsCombined reviews of DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns score it 8.4/10, making it a highly recommended hotel near Cairns Central Shopping 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 Railway Station, and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. You’ll want to stay in Cairns to visit Cairns Esplanade, Cairns to visit Cairns Railway Station, and Cairns to visit Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

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

How much do hotels near Cairns Airport cost?

The average price of a hotel near Cairns Airport has been around $240/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel near Cairns Airport to be around $362/night, a 4-star hotel at $290/night, and a 3-star at $187/night on average.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel near Cairns Airport is January ($184). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay near Cairns Airport is August ($330).

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

The cheapest day to stay near Cairns Airport is Sunday ($255). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $322.

How far ahead should you book a hotel near Cairns Airport?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 53 days before your trip to Cairns Airport. The lowest price found when booking 53 days ahead was $115 per night.

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Cairns Aquarius

Cairns, QLD, Australia

0.6 km from city centre

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$360

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How much do hotels near Cairns Airport cost?

The average price of a hotel near Cairns Airport has been around $240/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel near Cairns Airport to be around $362/night, a 4-star hotel at $290/night, and a 3-star at $187/night on average.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel near Cairns Airport is January ($184). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay near Cairns Airport is August ($330).

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

The cheapest day to stay near Cairns Airport is Sunday ($255). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $322.

How far ahead should you book a hotel near Cairns Airport?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 53 days before your trip to Cairns Airport. The lowest price found when booking 53 days ahead was $115 per night.

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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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