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31 Jul - 2 Aug
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7 Aug - 9 Aug

Our top choices for Cairns beach hotels

Terrace/patio

Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (785 reviews)
The price is ฿4,249
฿4,674 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Bay Village Tropical Retreat
Aerial view

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
Trinity Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,425 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in paradise at this beachfront retreat with stunning ocean views and private hot tubs.
The price is ฿9,165
฿10,081 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
On the beach, beach towels

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Holloways Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to this beachfront aparthotel, where a sandy shoreline beckons right outside your door, complete with complimentary beach towels.
The price is ฿9,251
฿10,176 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Cairns Beach Resort
Outdoor pool

Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
The price is ฿4,137
฿4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Trinity Collective
Restaurant

Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (545 reviews)
The price is ฿3,668
฿4,035 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Comfort Inn Cairns City
Beach nearby

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 ฿8,896
฿8,896 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Beach nearby

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
The price is ฿7,209
฿7,930 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
On the beach

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 ฿8,938
฿9,832 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Beach nearby

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 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 ฿7,234
฿7,234 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mantra Amphora
On the beach, beach towels

The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat
5.0 star property
Palm Cove
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (714 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Pristine sandy shores and luxurious pools await at this adults-only retreat, steps from Palm Cove Beach.
The price is ฿24,882
฿27,370 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Reef House Adults Retreat
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Cairns

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Cairns

Outdoor pool
Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
3.5 star property
Trinity Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (152)
The price is ฿4,137
฿4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Trinity Collective
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Cairns

2 outdoor pools
Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (545)
The price is ฿3,668
฿4,035 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Comfort Inn Cairns City
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4-star beach hotels in Cairns

2 outdoor pools
Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (545)
The price is ฿3,668
฿4,035 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Comfort Inn Cairns City
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

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and views from high floors"
Michael 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Pacific Hotel Cairns

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.