Macalister Range Travel Guide
Cairns
Visit Macalister Range
Stay near popular Macalister Range attractions
Things to do
Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay on the Great Barrier Reef
฿4,286
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Kuranda: Birdworld Entry Ticket
฿559
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkeling Tour
฿6,423
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
฿1,004
per adult
Top hotels in Macalister Range
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas Road Port Douglas QLD
The price is ฿10,201 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿10,201
฿11,221 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (1,006 reviews)
"There should be mo life music at night time To many outsiders using your pools uncheck"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
The price is ฿5,010 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿5,010
฿5,511 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Really nice people and perfect location"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St Cairns QLD
The price is ฿5,114 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
฿5,114
฿5,625 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairns. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"This was great hotel, in a fantastic location. We had a balcony room at the front of the building and it had a great view. My only criticism is that breakfast finishes very early for a hotel that is in a holiday location but we did find plenty of options around the city. Over all great hotel in a ..."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
The price is ฿6,626 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿6,626
฿7,288 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (1,016 reviews)
"We stayed in a room with Horizon Club access. It was absolutely amazing, very relaxing and comfortable. We definitely recommend it."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
209-217 Esplanade Cairns North QLD
The price is ฿4,948 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿4,948
฿5,443 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Oceanfront Cairns
223-227 The Esplanade Cairns QLD
The price is ฿3,764 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,764
฿4,141 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cairns. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies. Popular attractions Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Marlin Marina are located ...
5.4/10 (58 reviews)
"The place is old, but it’s a very budget friendly option."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 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 Vie Spa Palm Cove, 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 Cairns 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 Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.
