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Compare 837 hotels close to DFO Cairns with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Game room
  • Business services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a welcoming home base near Cairns Esplanade, where the lively terrace offers relaxation and the arcade room provides friendly competition

What verified guests said

"Enjoyed our stay"

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel highlights

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel sits in central Cairns, offering a vibrant atmosphere with its social terrace and game arcade. Guests connect with in-room WiFi, savor local specialties at Graziers Steakhouse, and enjoy easy access to the popular Esplanade.
The price is SAR 331
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
  • cleanliness
    A tropical retreat near Cairns Esplanade where travelers relax by the outdoor pool or discover new stories in the charming library

What verified guests said

"Great stay Very much recommended "

Floriana Boutique Hotel highlights

Floriana Boutique Hotel provides a peaceful getaway with its garden and outdoor pool. Travelers spend afternoons on the sun-filled terrace or browse through books in the library, all while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere just steps from Cairns Esplanade.
The price is SAR 441
SAR 489 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Palm Royale Cairns

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical gardens surround two refreshing outdoor pools at this peaceful retreat where guests enjoy sunshine and relaxation throughout their stay

What verified guests said

"Really nice beautiful and relaxing place to stay ,staff lovely ,shopping center and bus route over the road and lots of tours to choose from ,would defo return and recommend "

Palm Royale Cairns highlights

Palm Royale Cairns offers a tropical escape with serene gardens and modern comforts. Enjoy lounging by two outdoor pools and practical amenities like dry cleaning. The property provides free self-parking and an area shuttle, with staff ready to assist with any needs.
The price is SAR 307
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Palm Royale Cairns

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (753)
  • cleanliness
    An eco-friendly retreat near Cairns Esplanade where travelers can relax in the garden, cool off in the outdoor pool, and savor meals at three distinct restaurants

What verified guests said

"Great stay, we will stay again."

Crystalbrook Bailey highlights

Crystalbrook Bailey balances luxury and sustainability. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi, relax poolside, or explore the nearby Esplanade. Attentive staff offers tour assistance, making it easy to discover regional attractions after breakfast or dinner at the hotel's restaurants.
The price is SAR 561
SAR 617 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (874)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can savor delicious meals with breathtaking views, rejuvenate at the luxurious spa, and enjoy attentive service from the helpful staff

What verified guests said

"Beautiful hotel situated in a very nice and walkable area"

Crystalbrook Flynn highlights

Crystalbrook Flynn sits near Cairns Esplanade, offering ocean views from its restaurant Boardwalk Social. Guests can book rejuvenating treatments at Eleme Spa or maintain their fitness routine in the 24-hour gym while enjoying this peaceful retreat.
The price is SAR 644
SAR 708 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Crystalbrook Flynn

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Soundproof rooms
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Experience upscale comfort without sacrificing convenience. Discover why guests rave about the helpful staff while exploring nearby attractions.

What verified guests said

"Great stay with coffee station and helpful staff"

The Abbott Boutique Hotel highlights

In the heart of Cairns, The Abbott Boutique Hotel offers a boutique retreat with modern comforts. Indulge in the library, take advantage of laundry facilities and stay connected with in-room WiFi. With express check-in and check-out, multilingual staff and tour assistance at your fingertips, this hotel near Cairns Esplanade is perfect for those who appreciate convenience and location.
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a world of entertainment under one roof where you can dine on delicious cuisine or sip coffee while taking in breathtaking views from the rooftop terrace.

What verified guests said

"The view from our room was great and all the staff were very friendly!! Would definitely recommend staying here. "

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino highlights

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, near Cairns Esplanade, offers a vibrant and luxurious getaway. Enjoy the rooftop terrace views, unwind in the sauna or try your luck at one of 38 gaming tables. With an outdoor pool, coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services available to all guests along with free in-room WiFi. Guests rave about the helpful staff who are ready to make their stay unforgettable.
The price is SAR 661
SAR 727 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    This tranquil retreat near Cairns Esplanade offers a perfect balance of relaxation and exploration, with Asian dining, pool lounging, and shopping just steps away

What verified guests said

"Great location and staff were super lovely. "

Crystalbrook Riley highlights

Crystalbrook Riley offers luxury on the Cairns waterfront. Enjoy ocean views, dine on Asian specialties at Paper Crane, and relax by the outdoor pool with cabanas and sun loungers. The spa offers rejuvenating treatments after a day of exploration.
The price is SAR 746
SAR 821 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Crystalbrook Riley

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (866)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the outdoor pool at Heritage Cairns, surrounded by lush gardens, or explore nearby shopping centers for leisure and adventure.

What verified guests said

"Great location! "

Heritage Cairns highlights

Heritage Cairns offers a peaceful retreat in tropical North Queensland with a refreshing outdoor pool and comfy sun loungers in verdant gardens. Guests can rent cars on site, connect with in-room WiFi, and enjoy snacks from the bar/deli.
Heritage Cairns

Cairns City Palms

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (456)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax by the palm-lined pool at this welcoming motel, or pick up snacks at the deli bar before heading out to explore the nearby Cairns attractions.

What verified guests said

"Great place for what we wanted to meet a mate off a cruise ship, we live up here"

Cairns City Palms highlights

Cairns City Palms is steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre, offering a daily manager's reception and reliable in-room WiFi. The outdoor pool area has comfortable sun loungers and gardens. The staff consistently earns praise for their helpful service.
Cairns City Palms

Motel Nomad Cairns

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
7.0 out of 10, Good, (144)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can lounge by the outdoor pool or enjoy a hearty meal at the on-site steakhouse, all while staying close to Cairns' shopping and entertainment

What verified guests said

"Large clean and comfortable room, easy parking. "

Motel Nomad Cairns highlights

Motel Nomad Cairns offers a convenient base near Cazalys Cairns and DFO Cairns. Guests can relax in the garden, use dry cleaning services, or dine at Yankee D's Bar'N'Q steakhouse. The outdoor pool provides refreshment, while free self-parking and WiFi add practical value.
The price is SAR 316
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Motel Nomad Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful oceanfront escape at Cairns Harbourside Hotel where travelers can enjoy sea views, taste regional flavors, and relax by a sun-drenched pool

What verified guests said

"Great location, pool & garden very good."

Cairns Harbourside Hotel highlights

Located near Cairns Esplanade, this hotel offers ocean views from its brasserie. Enjoy local and international dishes at Harbourside Bar & Kitchen or relax at the outdoor pool with sun loungers. The staff is highly praised for their helpfulness.
The price is SAR 436
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682)
  • cleanliness
    Get ready for an oasis of fun! Enjoy delicious meals at Moku restaurant while soaking up sun by the outdoor pools.

What verified guests said

"Great hotel"

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort highlights

Located near Cairns Night Markets, Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort offers a vibrant retreat with a swim-up bar, poolside bar, and al fresco dining at Moku restaurant. Enjoy the outdoor pool and children's pool with sun loungers or relax in the garden. With free in-room WiFi and dry cleaning/laundry services available, this hotel has left previous guests praising its helpful staff and great location.
The price is SAR 599
SAR 658 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

201 Lake Street Apartments

4.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find peaceful relaxation at this quiet retreat offering barbecue facilities and a seasonal outdoor pool just steps from Cairns Esplanade

What verified guests said

"Helpful and friendly staff. WiFi was unstable at times, but otherwise a comfortable stay. "

201 Lake Street Apartments highlights

201 Lake Street Apartments offers a tranquil setting with greenery. Guests can cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool, while kids enjoy a dedicated swimming area. The property features WiFi, BBQ grills, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
201 Lake Street Apartments

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

3.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (75)
  • cleanliness
    A local cuisine bistro near Cairns Esplanade where travelers can enjoy hearty meals, challenge friends to billiards, and take in terrace views

What verified guests said

"Convenient location "

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern highlights

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern welcomes visitors with its bistro serving local flavors for lunch and dinner. Travelers can connect to WiFi in common areas, let kids enjoy the playground, or unwind with a game of pool while appreciating the scenery from the outdoor terrace.
The price is SAR 328
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Sunshine Tower Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (568)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers rent bikes near Sunshine Tower Hotel for local adventures, then return to unwind in the outdoor entertainment area with garden views

What verified guests said

"This is a nice hotel for the price. Spacious and modern rooms with comfortable bed. Hotel also has convenient amenities like laundry machines. The only slight downside is the street it's on is quite busy and noisy, without much in the way of places to eat etc., but this isn't a big issue if you have a car."

Sunshine Tower Hotel highlights

Located near Cairns Central Shopping Centre and the marina, Sunshine Tower Hotel offers a rejuvenating spa with facials and manicure/pedicure services. Guests relax on the garden terrace or lounge poolside under cabanas while staying connected with complimentary WiFi.
The price is SAR 375
SAR 414 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Sunshine Tower Hotel

Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers unwind at the outdoor pool and spa tub while planning shopping adventures and explorations near Cairns Esplanade - a perfect base for city discoveries

What verified guests said

"The property was in a convenient location, close to transport and shops"

Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel highlights

Located near Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel offers a peaceful retreat with its outdoor pool and spa tub. Guests can soak up the sun on loungers or connect with in-room WiFi. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is SAR 457
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel

YHA Cairns Central

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (188)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers rent bikes right at the property for easy city exploration, with staff ready to share local tips, before cooling off in the refreshing outdoor pool

What verified guests said

"Very friendly and comfortable!"

YHA Cairns Central highlights

YHA Cairns Central is steps from Central Shopping Centre. Guests can relax in the garden, browse the library, or use the business center and in-room WiFi. The property is praised for its helpful staff, and convenient bike rentals make exploring easy.
The price is SAR 210
SAR 231 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
YHA Cairns Central

The Benson Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (431)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat with happy hour delights and spa treatments awaits travelers at this garden-surrounded property near Cairns Esplanade

What verified guests said

"Great and comfortable stay. The staff at reception was great. "

The Benson Hotel highlights

The Benson Hotel, steps from Cairns Central Shopping Centre, offers a quiet escape with a garden, outdoor pool, restaurant, spa, high-speed WiFi, and luggage storage. Enjoy breakfast, dinner, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy.
The price is SAR 434
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Benson Hotel

Cascade Gardens

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical gardens surround this peaceful Cairns retreat where helpful staff assist with tours and a free grocery shopping service enhances the stay

What verified guests said

"Nice place to stay, convenient location, friendly staff."

Cascade Gardens highlights

Cascade Gardens in Cairns offers a tranquil escape with a lush tropical setting and an outdoor pool lined with sun loungers. Guests can browse the library, use WiFi, and interact with attentive staff who consistently earn praise for exceptional service.
The price is SAR 689
SAR 689 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cascade Gardens
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around DFO Cairns?

DFO Cairns is located in a welcoming area of Cairns known for its coral reefs and beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 65 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to DFO Cairns?

Adjacent to DFO Cairns, Motel Nomad Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Palm Royale Cairns, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near DFO Cairns?

Expedia has 65 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from DFO Cairns.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near DFO Cairns, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to DFO Cairns.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near DFO Cairns?

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What can I see and do near DFO Cairns?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at The Cairns Museum and Cairns Historical Society Museum. You can catch a show at Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Tanks Arts Centre, and Jute Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Muddy's Playground, or Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.