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This weekend
26 Jun - 28 Jun
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3 Jul - 5 Jul

Our top choices for Cairns family-friendly hotels

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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,045 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids splash at the outdoor pool while parents soak up ocean views on the terrace, just minutes from Cairns Esplanade.
The price is ฿4,833
฿5,317 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax and splash with the kids at this family paradise, just moments from Muddy's Playground and equipped with a sparkling outdoor pool.
The price is ฿4,350
฿4,785 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Exterior

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ฿5,043
฿5,548 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Children’s activities

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside family escapes await at this Cairns hotel with an outdoor pool, kids' amenities, and wildlife adventures steps away.
The price is ฿5,884
฿6,472 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hilton Cairns
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical family paradise with splash-worthy children's pool, mini golf, and 3 outdoor swimming pools for all-day water adventures.
The price is ฿3,972
฿4,369 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Resort Suite | Beach/ocean view

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ฿8,605
฿9,466 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Crystalbrook Riley
Front of property

Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Earlville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ฿3,196
฿3,516 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Cairns Southgate Hotel
Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, down duvets, desk, blackout curtains

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)
The price is ฿5,139
฿5,652 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (197 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kid-friendly fun with an outdoor pool—explore this Cairns aparthotel just minutes from the beach and esplanade.
The price is ฿4,203
฿4,623 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Tropic Towers Apartments
Outdoor pool

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ฿5,894
฿5,894 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Mantra Amphora
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Cairns

Pool
Breakfast included

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Cairns

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Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1045)
The price is ฿4,833
฿5,317 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Cairns

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
The price is ฿4,350
฿4,785 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Just great hotel and amenities."
Ghullam 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hilton Cairns

Frequently asked questions

What's Cairns like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Cairns is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The rafting, swimming spots and walking trails are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Cairns?
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Cairns Harbourside Hotel and Hilton Cairns.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Cairns?
Expedia has 25 hotels in Cairns that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Cairns?
While you and your family are staying in Cairns, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Reef Fleet Terminal and Cairns Marlin Marina.
What's the best way for us to get around Cairns?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. Cairns might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.