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1. Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island
Australia
Anne
SAR 402
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fitzroy Island Resort

2. Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge
Diwan
United States
Larry Reyes
SAR 609
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Heritage Lodge

3. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House
Cape Tribulation
Australia
Lily
SAR 477
SAR 528 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cape Tribulation Beach House

4. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Paul
SAR 628
SAR 691 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5. Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Oak Beach
United States
Gisele
SAR 1,401
SAR 1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

6. Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
Cooktown
Australia
Linda
SAR 688
SAR 761 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sovereign Resort Hotel

7. Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
Green Island
Australia
Wilhelmus
SAR 1,102
SAR 1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Green Island Resort

8. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Paul
SAR 548
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Crystalbrook Bailey

9. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
Mossman
United States
Connie
SAR 378
SAR 416 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

10. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
Port Douglas
SAR 449
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

11. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
Palm Cove
Australia
Georgina
SAR 583
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mantra Amphora

12. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North
United States
Larry
SAR 423
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

13. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
Port Douglas
Australia
Rob
SAR 348
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Port Douglas Motel

14. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
catharine
SAR 515
SAR 566 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

15. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Brian
SAR 852
SAR 852 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

16. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Carmen H
SAR 376
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

17. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
United States
Wayne
SAR 475
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
By The Sea Port Douglas

18. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Aaron
SAR 802
SAR 882 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crystalbrook Riley

19. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Michaela
SAR 409
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Pacific Hotel Cairns

20. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
Craiglie
SAR 472
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
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Vacation Rentals in Cape York Peninsula

Aparthotel

By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
By The Sea Port Douglas
Treehouse

Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge
Lower Daintree
Daintree Ecolodge
Apartment

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Friendly and helpful staff Close to the beach"
Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Port Douglas
"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Apartment

Tinaroo Lake Resort

Tinaroo Lake Resort
Tinaroo
"Beautiful place to stay lovely host lovely veiw"
Tinaroo Lake Resort
Aparthotel

Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"
Coral Sands Resort
Aparthotel

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Port Douglas
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Aparthotel

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Aparthotel

Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
Apartment

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
"Very spacious and comfortable accommodation in an excellent location just a short stroll to the beach and a whole host of great places to eat or just grab a coffee. The walls are a little thin but luckily we had nice quiet neighbours and overall we really enjoyed our stay. Bed was very comfortable and the pool looked lovely though we didn’t go in. Outdoor kitchen was really useful."
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Aparthotel

The Reef Retreat

The Reef Retreat
Palm Cove
"Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
The Reef Retreat
Aparthotel

Roydon Beachfront Apartments

Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
"Communication with the apartment managers was excellent. Very attentive and informative. Reception had a very good choice of information available for all trips in the area. Apartment had everything you needed for your stay. Great location, great service and quiet area. Plenty of local eating places and close to Cairns for all those reef trips"
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Aparthotel

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort

Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
Yorkeys Knob
Golden Sands Beachfront Apartment Resort
Aparthotel

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
Holloways Beach
Cairns Beach Resort
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Hotels recommended for families in Cape York Peninsula

Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island
SAR 402
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fitzroy Island Resort

Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge
Diwan
SAR 609
SAR 677 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Heritage Lodge

Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House
Cape Tribulation
SAR 477
SAR 528 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cape Tribulation Beach House

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
SAR 628
SAR 691 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Oak Beach
SAR 1,401
SAR 1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
Cooktown
SAR 688
SAR 761 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Sovereign Resort Hotel

Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
Green Island
SAR 1,102
SAR 1,213 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Green Island Resort

Daintree Ecolodge

Daintree Ecolodge
Lower Daintree
SAR 2,225
SAR 2,449 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Daintree Ecolodge
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Stay near popular Cape York Peninsula attractions

A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Cairns Esplanade is just one of the places to see in Cairns, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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A beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Palm Cove Beach during your travels in Cairns? While in this romantic area, find time to visit its spas.
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A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Tropical North Waterfront with a trip to Cairns Marlin Marina. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and lush green hills in the background.

Four Mile Beach

9.2/10 (1,998 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Four Mile Beach during your travels in Port Douglas? Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful coral reefs in this family-friendly area.
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A train carriage with red seats and windows.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (5,059 reviews)
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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A street lined with trees decorated with lights, a bar named 'IRON BAR', and parked cars.

Macrossan Street

9.2/10 (1,937 reviews)
During your visit to Port Douglas, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
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A swimming pool with wind sculptures, a covered pavilion, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Daintree Rainforest

9.4/10 (647 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Daintree Rainforest, a lovely green space in Diwan. Wander the rainforest and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Cape York Peninsula

Discover the family-friendly area of Cape York Peninsula—beaches, coral reefs, and sights from Punsand Bay Beach to Mount Cook National Park.

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A coastal landscape with dense greenery and a view of the ocean.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

Top Cape York Peninsula Hotel Reviews

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"To use the AC is a little bit difficult. We had nice balcony. Staff was very nice."
Istvan 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Cairns Plaza Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Cookie when you arrive. Quiet room. Clean and fun pool! Great AC. Near restaurants and fun activities!"
Barbara 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"This property was being renovated at the time of our stay. The staff was great! They gave great suggestions on dining and activities. They were always available. We were close to the esplanade which borders the mud lake and lots of public park activities all the way down to the marina. We felt very safe there."
June 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Oceanfront Cairns
Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and laundry facilities"
Jinying 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cairns Queens Court
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beds Very comfortable and clean rooms"
JENNIFER 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was amazing to stay there. Especially staff is so helpful"
Gurpreet 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

8/10 Good
"I always come back here when I pass through Cairns. Clean & convenient."
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

8/10 Good
"very clean and beautiful hotel room. The pool was smaller than we expected but very cute area. We did laundry - quick and easy. We did not have a car and the hotel was about $20USD Uber ride from city center do be sure to budget that. Very quiet hiotel and l huge breakfast for the $."
Donald 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

8/10 Good
"Generally pretty good only real problem was the wifi which was terrible and constantly cut out."
Daniel Jo 10-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

More cheap stays in Cape York Peninsula

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
SAR 186
SAR 186 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

83 Esplanade Cairns QLD
SAR 231
SAR 254 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (95 reviews)
The Espy Hostel
YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

20-26 McLeod Street Cairns QLD
SAR 233
SAR 256 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (244 reviews)
YHA Cairns Central
The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel

228 Lake Street Cairns QLD
SAR 248
SAR 273 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (31 reviews)
The Reef Motel
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
SAR 307
SAR 339 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
SAR 480
SAR 534 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (463 reviews)
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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Find out more about Cape York Peninsula

Top reasons to visit Cape York Peninsula

  • Stunning Beaches: Cape York Peninsula boasts breathtaking beaches with pristine waters and soft sands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Adventure Activities: Ideal for thrill-seekers, the region offers a range of activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local Indigenous cultures, exploring their traditions and stories through guided tours.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Marvel at the diverse natural beauty, including rainforests, wetlands, and rugged coastlines.
  • Local Tours: Take advantage of various day trips to fully immerse yourself in the unique experiences Cape York has to offer.

Things to do in Cape York Peninsula

Cape York Peninsula is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping and embark on return day trips or local tours to fully experience the area. With a variety of available trips, there's something for everyone to explore in this beautiful region of Australia.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape York Peninsula

To save money during your visit to Cape York Peninsula, consider using Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotel options and arrange your bookings from lowest to highest price. Look for vacation packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area, such as exploring natural attractions and local markets. Also, plan your trip during the off-peak season to enjoy lower prices on accommodations and transport while avoiding crowds.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Cape York Peninsula with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Best time to go to Cape York Peninsula

The best time to visit Cape York Peninsula depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Cape York Peninsula is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Cape York Peninsula is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudiness
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny