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Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to sun-kissed shores with beachfront bliss and indulgent spa treatments, just steps from Palm Cove's sandy paradise.
The price is ฿6,447
฿6,447 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Mantra Amphora

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on sandy shores with direct beach access and three refreshing outdoor pools.
The price is ฿8,957
฿8,957 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Blissful beachfront escape with three sparkling pools, private beach access, and coastal dining just steps from palm-fringed sands.
The price is ฿12,936
฿14,229 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Pristine sandy shores and luxurious pools await at this adults-only retreat, steps from Palm Cove Beach.
The price is ฿22,468
฿24,715 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
The Reef House Adults Retreat

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (810 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this stunning beachfront oasis in Cairns, steps from Palm Cove Beach with three refreshing pools and water adventures.
The price is ฿8,896
฿9,785 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax steps from Palm Cove Beach, with outdoor pool and lush nature reserve views.
The price is ฿6,366
฿6,366 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to this beachfront aparthotel, where a sandy shoreline beckons right outside your door, complete with complimentary beach towels.
The price is ฿6,637
฿7,301 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Cairns Beach Resort

Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (775 reviews)
The price is ฿4,179
฿4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments

Drift Palm Cove

Drift Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (883 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on the sandy shore at this Palm Cove aparthotel, where beachfront bliss awaits with ocean views and a rejuvenating poolside escape.
The price is ฿7,978
฿7,978 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Drift Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
The price is ฿5,670
฿6,237 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Palms at Palm Cove
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its spectacular coral reefs and amazing swimming spots, Cairns offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Cairns?
Mantra Amphora is a top beach hotel offering a full-service spa and private balconies, located within a short 1-minute walk of Palm Cove Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa and Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove.
How many beach hotels are there in Cairns?
Choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels in Cairns for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Cairns?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Cairns: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Cairns?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Yorkeys Knob Beach or Trinity Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area's swimming and rainforest, and make time for local attractions such as Cairns Night Markets and Esplanade Lagoon. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Reef Hotel Casino or Cairns Performing Arts Centre.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cairns?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cairns with ease. Make your way to Cairns with a flight to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. You can find out about water transport options at the marina.