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Top Trending Hotels Near DFO Cairns

Floriana Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Lovely rooms. I was lucky to get the ground floor . Extremely clean and fresh. Aircon was great. Room 1 has a vibrating bed 😊. The pool was great, food service and standard top class. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74)
"For the price it has everything you need"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Palm Royale Cairns

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Had the best time stay at Palm Royal, my family and I loved how friendly the staff were, our room was cleaned everyday. Beds were so comfortable and bathroom was spacious. Our best family spot was the pools, we were in there 3-4x a day. Thank you so much, highly recommend and will definitely be back 😊"
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Palm Royale Cairns

Cairns Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location loved the room"
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Cairns Plaza Hotel

City Terraces Cairns

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"The room had a funny smell but we bought a freshener and it was fine. I love the fact they have proper washing powder and family size shampoo etc. There were a lot of convenient inclusions in the cupboards. Rooms are large and clean and very comfortable. Reception staff very helpful."
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
City Terraces Cairns

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"What a beautiful hotel, the staff could not do enough for you! The hotel was in a great location, easy to access the Reef Fleet Terminal and the Esplanade, with a short walk to the lagoon. Absolutely beautiful view from our room. Thanks for a great stay!"
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (673)
"Everything was great! Walkable location with many shops and restaurants close by, close to attractions, clean and comfortable hotel. Will stay again"
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Crystalbrook Bailey

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"The staff are very attentive to inquiries and very helpful. Beautifully appointed modern rooms. Extremely quiet.Nice common room for morning coffee or afternoon tea. The rooms and common areas are meticulously maintained.Loved the laundry facilities clean and "
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Reef Gateway Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Check in and parking was easy. Friendly service. Parking was free which was definitely a plus. Room was clean and we had a lovely view. Dinner was easy and within walking distance. "
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Reef Gateway Apartments

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Loved the pool and restaurant areas. Spacious room with lovely view. Staff were all very friendly. Really nice stay. "
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (777)
"A wonderful place to stay in Cairns on The Esplanade."
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Crystalbrook Flynn

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (809)
"Great hospitality :)"
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Heritage Cairns

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (787)
"Nice clean apartment, bed was great, lots of water pressure in the shower, good aircon,easy to walk to dinner and to Woolies/bws"
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Cairns City Palms

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
"No major issues, bed was comfortable, the tv remote and most of the buttons on he tv didn't work but I wasn't there to watch tv so I didn't mind. Enjoyable stay. Thanks "
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Cairns City Palms

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"We booked the King sea view suit and it did not disappoint. The location of this hotel was perfect as it’s right next to the esplanade which is lovely for a walk into the centre Cairns. The hotel staff were professional and kind. "
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
"The room were really what I was after. Clean, quiet, spacious. Pricing, the staffs were amazing "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (623)
"Was very easy to get around from the location"
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

201 Lake Street Apartments

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603)
"Nice clean apartments, the staff are really friendly and helpful. Walking distance to the esplanade took about 10mins but if you want to be in the thick of things pick something else. The pool was cold and small. Mainly just a lap pool. Not great for teenage kids, although the bbq area beside the pool was great for cooking up dinners. 2 bedroom 2 bathroom was actually interconnecting 1 bedroom apartment and a studio. Still suited out purposes fine. "
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
201 Lake Street Apartments

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (392)
"Apartment was clean, tidy and well presented. It was spacious and comfortable stay. Location good, walkable to city center, jetty and esplanade."
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

BreakFree Royal Harbour

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733)
"Excellent property"
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
BreakFree Royal Harbour
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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, take a look at the 71 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to DFO Cairns?

Palm Royale Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from DFO Cairns. Other good choices within a few miles include Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Pacific Hotel Cairns.

How many hotels can I expect to find near DFO Cairns?

Expedia has 71 hotels and other accommodation options 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 accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near DFO Cairns.

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, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Muddy's Playground.