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A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.
A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Warren
฿5,275
฿5,802 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Crystalbrook Flynn
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.
A modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.

2. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Aquarium
United States
Taylor
฿5,934
฿6,528 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.
A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.

3. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Akanksha
฿4,956
฿5,451 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cairns Plaza Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a heater, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden floor, a black and beige rug, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.

4. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
Cairns North, 1.1 km from Cairns Aquarium
United States
Jason
฿5,321
฿5,854 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Floriana Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view of the outside.
A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.
A hotel reception area with a staircase leading to upper floors, a reception desk, and a seating area with a floral-patterned sofa.

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Aquarium
United States
Carmen H
฿3,857
฿4,243 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.
A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.
An aerial view of a tropical island with a narrow beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush greenery.

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Paul
฿5,627
฿6,190 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.
A beach with palm trees and clear blue water.
An outdoor seating area with white chairs and green cushions, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North, 1.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
United States
Larry
฿3,771
฿4,148 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.
A fountain with a decorative basin, flanked by potted plants, set against a building facade with a balcony.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a bar area with stools.
A poolside view of a hotel with multiple balconies, clear pool water, and surrounding palm trees.

8. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Sara T
฿4,474
฿4,474 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.
A living room with a television, sofa, armchair, and coffee table.
A multi-story building labeled "Tropic Towers" with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of a mountain and a cityscape.

9. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
Cairns North, 1.8 km from Cairns Aquarium
United Kingdom
Simon
฿4,254
฿4,679 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tropic Towers Apartments
A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
A nighttime swimming pool with string lights overhead, surrounded by a fence and some greenery.
A living room with a blue sofa, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.
An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.

10. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments
Cairns North, 0.9 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Jean
฿5,668
฿6,235 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Reef Gateway Apartments
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and distant land.
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows overlooking the sea.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains.

11. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District, 0.2 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Aaron
฿7,178
฿7,896 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Crystalbrook Riley
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.
Exterior
A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.
Exterior

12. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Catherine
฿4,892
฿5,381 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pullman Cairns International
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
A multi-story hotel with a pool, surrounded by a marina with boats.
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.
A marina with boats docked, a restaurant with outdoor seating, and a view of the water and hills in the background.

13. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
David
฿5,062
฿5,568 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Cairns
Pool
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.
An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

14. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Cairns Central Business District, 0.1 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Suzanne
฿4,577
฿5,034 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A room with wicker furniture, large paintings of a beach, and multiple hanging light fixtures.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

15. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District, 0.7 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Michaela
฿4,192
฿4,611 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a side table, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through a window.
A boat named 'Prawn Star' docked at a marina with a sign advertising 'Fresh Seafood' and 'Prawns & Seafood Off the Trawler'.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of the ocean.

16. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
Cairns Central Business District, 0.4 km from Cairns Aquarium
Canada
Ryan
฿4,236
฿4,660 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oaks Cairns Hotel
A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a glass table, and a ceiling fan.
A modern building with a staircase and a car parked in front.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining area with white chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

17. 201 Lake Street Apartments

201 Lake Street Apartments
Cairns North, 0.6 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Giannina
฿5,995
฿5,995 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
201 Lake Street Apartments
A view of a hotel with a pool, greenery, and a body of water in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a built-in refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table, and a living space with a sofa.
A coastal view with a beach, marina, and lush greenery.

18. BreakFree Royal Harbour

BreakFree Royal Harbour
Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Aquarium
United States
Julie
฿6,553
฿7,209 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BreakFree Royal Harbour
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.
An aerial view of a coral reef with clear blue waters and a distant shoreline.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, and a dining area.
A modern building with a unique facade, a central entrance, and a sign for the 'INGARUMING ART CENTRE'.

19. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
Cairns North, 1 km from Cairns Aquarium
Australia
Hannah
฿2,966
฿3,262 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cairns City Palms
A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a shaded canopy, and a pool.
A row of blue cabins with white doors, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a remote control, and a window offering a view of greenery.

20. Cairns Holiday Park

Cairns Holiday Park
Manunda, 1.9 km from Cairns Aquarium
Canada
Elizabeth
฿2,422
฿3,357 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cairns Holiday Park
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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.
Crystalbrook Flynn
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.
Cairns Plaza Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.
Floriana Boutique Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
60 reviews
View
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Cairns Aquarium

A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.
A modern building with a grey car parked in front.
A modern hotel lobby with a large digital screen displaying the name "Bailey," comfortable seating areas, and a well-lit atrium with a patterned ceiling.
An indoor patio with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table. There are palm trees and a wall covered in greenery.

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Central Business District
฿4,896
฿5,385 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Crystalbrook Bailey
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.
A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.

Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
฿4,956
฿5,451 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Pool
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.
An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Cairns Central Business District
฿4,577
฿5,034 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with a white facade.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, furnished with white lounge chairs and a small table.
A modern hotel with a prominent red sign, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
An outdoor patio area with round tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by white railings and greenery.

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Cairns Central Business District
฿3,407
฿3,748 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Two wine glasses on a table with a pool and palm trees in the background.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, white walls, and a central island with kitchen equipment.
Two hands holding wine glasses with a pool and palm trees in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, two wicker chairs, a glass coffee table, and a blue accent wall.

Mercure Cairns

Mercure Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
฿4,288
฿4,717 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mercure Cairns
A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit exterior.
A multi-level atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and a central water feature.
A buffet with various fruits and vegetables, including bananas, lemons, and grapes.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
฿3,616
฿3,977 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
A clear pool surrounded by tropical plants and a chair.
A covered outdoor area with a hot tub, a dining table with chairs, and a view of a swimming pool and greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to a garden.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Cascade Gardens

Cascade Gardens
Cairns Central Business District
฿6,865
฿6,865 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Cascade Gardens
A view of a hotel with a pool, greenery, and a body of water in the background.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a built-in refrigerator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a round table, and a living space with a sofa.
A coastal view with a beach, marina, and lush greenery.

BreakFree Royal Harbour

BreakFree Royal Harbour
Cairns Central Business District
฿6,553
฿7,209 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
BreakFree Royal Harbour

Top Cairns Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I had an amazing stay! The room was very clean and well maintained The location was perfect too, in the heart of it all! Highly recommend."
Sogand 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel, nice location. The staff was pleasant and the rooms were well appointed including a refrigerator. Overall, a good value for the money."
Mitch 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Cairns Plaza Hotel
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 11 hours ago
The Oceanfront Cairns
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful 6th floor view of the ocean! Super kind, helpful staff. Nice pool. Soooo many bird species. Long walking path steps away that leads to bars, restaurants, main harbour front for boat excursions / departures."
David 7-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and laundry facilities"
Jinying 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Cairns Queens Court
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

8/10 Good
"The staff was great, accommodating to my needs and very polite. The breakfast was good with a good range of foods. The TV's aren't smart TV's with no TV's channels provided but we got over that."
Carole 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
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
Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade

10/10 Excellent
"Terrific stay. Excellent location - close to restaurants & shops. Will love to stay there again."
Bronwyn 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Esplanade
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

Other attractions near Cairns Aquarium

The Night Markets sign with neon lights, a food court sign, and a banner for Phô Street Caisns.

Cairns Night Markets

7.8/10 (3,363 reviews)
During your trip to Tropical North Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
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An indoor exhibition at the Cairns Museum with various displays and informational posters.
Photo by The Cairns Museum/Michael Marzik

Cairns Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cairns Museum during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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St Monica's Cathedral

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting St Monica's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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Cairns Performing Arts Centre

8.4/10 (11 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Cairns Performing Arts Centre during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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Muddy's Playground

9.0/10 (36 reviews)
Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Muddy's Playground, a lovely green space in Cairns. Wander the lush rainforests and seaside in the area.
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Michaelmas Cay

Explore the great outdoors at Michaelmas Cay and enjoy the spectacular coral reefs during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Wander the lush rainforests and seaside in the area.
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Cairns Regional Gallery

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Cairns Regional Gallery in Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cairns Aquarium?
Cairns Aquarium is located in a welcoming area of Tropical North Waterfront known for its coral reefs and beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 405 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Cairns Aquarium?
Adjacent to Cairns Aquarium, Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Pacific Hotel Cairns and Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Cairns Aquarium?
Expedia has 405 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cairns Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cairns Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Cairns Aquarium.
What can I see and do near Cairns Aquarium?
You can watch performances at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, Rondo Theatre and Tanks Arts Centre if you're interested in local theatre. Spend some time wandering around Muddy's Playground, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. Create some family memories at Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Reef Teach while you're exploring the area around Cairns Aquarium.
How can I get to Cairns Aquarium?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Cairns Aquarium is a breeze. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Cairns Station. You can learn about water travel options at the marina.