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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

1. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location, close to everything. Staff were very helpful and friendly Would stay here again"
Australia
Michaela
The price is ฿4,671
฿5,138 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pacific Hotel Cairns
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

2. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very thoughtful and apt for a pleasant stay"
United States
Alok
The price is ฿4,416
฿4,858 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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.

3. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"Everyone was super nice and the rooms were very clean and nice"
United States
Jeromy
The price is ฿6,814
฿7,495 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

4. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Superb hotel. Reasonably priced. Very accommodating staff. Great rooms and awesome location!"
Australia
Glenn
The price is ฿6,249
฿6,874 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Crystalbrook Flynn
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a two-story building with a white facade.

5. Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location!"
Canada
Yingjie
The price is ฿3,064
฿3,370 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit exterior.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
James
The price is ฿4,532
฿4,985 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
A person standing in a pool with large wind turbines in the background.

7. Coral Tree Inn

Coral Tree Inn
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location with helpful and friendly staff!"
Canada
Chelsea
The price is ฿3,672
฿4,039 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Coral Tree Inn
A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.

8. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Perfect location, clean room , lovely rooftop restaurant for a delicious breakfast."
Canada
Terri
The price is ฿4,926
฿5,419 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Oaks Cairns Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of palm trees and buildings.

9. Park Regis City Quays

Park Regis City Quays
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent Stay"
Australia
HAYLEY
The price is ฿4,244
฿4,668 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Park Regis City Quays
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

10. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and views. The staff are very helpful."
Australia
Catherine
The price is ฿5,161
฿5,677 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pullman Cairns International
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Top Cairns Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel in a great location, quite big but had a personal touch as the staff were very helpful. Although we were on a floor that had not been refurbished, the room was clean, large and had everything we needed, would recommend staying here."
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pullman Cairns International
Hides Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

8/10 Good
"It was fine for a cheap overnight stay"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hides Hotel Cairns

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Cairns Central Business District?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Cairns Central Business District is probably number one on your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling marina. You can also take some time enjoying the beautiful coral reefs.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Cairns Central Business District?
In Cairns Central Business District, you'll find 212 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Cairns Central Business District?
Cairns Central Business District is notable for landmarks like Cairns Regional Gallery. Cultural venues include Bulmba-ja Arts Centre and Cairns Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.
What is a historic hotel like in Cairns Central Business District?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Cairns Central Business District typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Cairns Central Business District have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Cairns Central Business District, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.