Macalister Range Travel Guide
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Visit Macalister Range
Stay near popular Macalister Range attractions
Things to do
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
฿4,256
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Kuranda: Birdworld Entry Ticket
฿557
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
฿6,379
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
฿997
per adult
Top hotels in Macalister Range
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is ฿5,727 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿5,727
฿6,300 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and views from high floors"
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is ฿7,533 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿7,533
฿8,286 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"A little dated but well positioned , everything you need and fabulous staff"
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Crystalbrook Flynn
68/72 Abbott St Cairns QLD
The price is ฿8,573 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿8,573
฿9,430 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Rooms were on the smaller size, but were cosy. The staff were very helpful. Parking seemed awkward, as its first in at a nightly rate. I worked it out, that I would go to the plaza after work, free parking for 3 hours, walk to dinner and return to the hotel after 6pm where the street ..."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
The price is ฿10,801 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿10,801
฿11,881 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Port Douglas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 12 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"This property is spacious and nicely located along the 4 Mile Beach, but it is not easily walkable to the town nor any restaurants nearby. The facilities/pools seemed like they could use a deep cleaning although our room seemed to be updated and clean. The restaurants on site are quite good."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Hilton Cairns
34 Esplanade Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿7,427 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
฿7,427
฿8,170 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
The Oceanfront Cairns
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is ฿3,674 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿3,674
฿4,042 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are located ...
5.2/10 (31 reviews)
"Decent coffee cups for the only positive sorry. Accommodation was grotty, old and tired and certainly not a reflection on your advertisement. Extremely disappointed sadly for our beautiful home city, cannot imagine coming for a holiday and booking there for several nights...."
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Macalister Range
Find the best Macalister Range areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove
Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns Central Business District
Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.
Trinity Beach
Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.
Cairns North
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.
Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Beach while in the area.
