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Our top choices for Cairns LGBT-friendly hotels

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.

1. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North
United Kingdom
Laura
฿5,605
฿6,165 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.
A modern atrium with a curved glass ceiling, allowing natural light to illuminate a patterned floor.
A landscaped garden with palm trees and a view of the water.

2. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Owais
฿6,046
฿6,650 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hilton 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 hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central fountain, and lush tropical landscaping.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Cassandra
฿5,137
฿5,651 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.

4. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
Cairns Central Business District
฿6,017
฿6,618 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pullman Cairns International
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.
An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.
An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.

5. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Carla
฿5,995
฿6,594 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
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 swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden pergola, surrounded by a fence and greenery.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

6. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Cathy
฿5,512
฿6,063 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cairns Plaza Hotel
A large, white, two-story house with a swimming pool in front.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with a sink. There are two white chairs with woven placemats.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a window, and a beach-themed painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large potted plant.

7. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Michelle
฿4,192
฿4,611 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Trinity Collective
A hotel with a pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.
A spacious dining area with a long table and blue chairs, a kitchen area with a counter and shelves, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

8. Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Cairns North
Australia
Viktoriia
฿5,402
฿5,943 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a covered walkway.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

9. Bay Village Tropical Retreat

Bay Village Tropical Retreat
Cairns North
Australia
Virginia
฿3,654
฿4,019 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bay Village Tropical Retreat
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a Comfort Inn sign.
A bar area with a green leafy wall, a cash register, and a beverage dispenser.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a glass partition.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a painting on the wall.

10. Comfort Inn Cairns City

Comfort Inn Cairns City
Cairns Central Business District
฿3,183
฿3,501 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn Cairns City
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Cairns?
If you're interested in booking a place where you'll feel welcome in Cairns, Expedia has all the gay-friendly hotels you'd wish for. Staying in this welcoming area will give you access to its coral reefs and marina.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cairns?
Cairns Harbourside Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and private balconies. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns are other good options for your trip.
How many LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options will I find in Cairns?
You'll find 17 LGBTQ-friendly lodging options in Cairns.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cairns?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Cairns has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Cairns Night Markets, Cairns Esplanade Lagoon and Reef Hotel Casino. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Reef Fleet Terminal.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Cairns?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Cairns, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Cairns hotel?
Stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Cairns and you'll be around like-minded people, so you can relax and enjoy your trip. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer concierge services that provide information about nearby LGBTQ restaurants and local events.

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