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Hotels in Cairns CBD, Cairns

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Cairns CBD - Cairns, QLD, Australia
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Top Hotels in Cairns CBD, Cairns

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How much does a hotel in Cairns CBD, Cairns cost per night?

Use the information below to find quality Cairns CBD, Cairns hotel rooms for low prices

5-star hotels

Cheapest $156

Average $291

most expensive $600

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2 stars and under
Yha Cairns Central Photo
No. 1 most popular

Yha Cairns Central

20-26 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.8
Little Drifter Cairns Photo
No. 2 most popular

Little Drifter Cairns

1/7 Shields Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.5
Best value

The Jack Backpackers

52-54 Spence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.3
3 stars
Cairns City Sheridan Photo
No. 1 most popular

Cairns City Sheridan

157 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

5.1
Hides Hotel Cairns Photo
No. 2 most popular

Hides Hotel Cairns

87 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.1
Best value

Mad Monkey Waterfront

93A Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.8
4 stars +
Hilton Cairns Photo
No. 1 most popular

Hilton Cairns

34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.4
DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns Photo
No. 2 most popular

DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns

121-123 The Esplanade & Florence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.0
Crystalbrook Flynn Photo
Best value

Crystalbrook Flynn

85 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.7

Best prices found by momondo users in the past 24 hours.

Hostels and cheap hotels in Cairns CBD, Cairns

These hotels and hostels usually make for a cheap way to stay in Cairns CBD, Cairns

Mad Monkey Jungle

117 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.8
Yha Cairns Central Photo

Yha Cairns Central

20-26 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.8

The Jack Backpackers

52-54 Spence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.3

Mad Monkey Waterfront

93A Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.8

Wanna Stay?

72-74 Grafton St, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.6

Mad Monkey Central

100-102 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.2

momondo's favourite hotels in Cairns CBD, Cairns

Learn more about these user-preferred hotels in Cairns CBD, Cairns
The Abbott Boutique Hotel Photo

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

69 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD, Australia

9.0
$138
Coral Tree Inn Photo

Coral Tree Inn

166-172 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.9
$121
Alivio Hotel Cairns Photo

Alivio Hotel Cairns

136-140 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.9
$155
Pacific Hotel Cairns Photo

Pacific Hotel Cairns

43 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.0
$177
Global Backpackers Cairns Photo

Global Backpackers Cairns

67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.6
$88
Oaks Cairns Hotel Photo

Oaks Cairns Hotel

59-63 Cairns Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.6
$163
Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns Photo

Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns

57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.7
$188
Pullman Cairns International Photo

Pullman Cairns International

17 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.2
$206
Inn Cairns Photo

Inn Cairns

Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.0
$132
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre Photo

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

6 12 Florence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

6.7
$133
Lake Central Cairns Photo

Lake Central Cairns

139 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

6.9
$111
Crystalbrook Bailey Photo

Crystalbrook Bailey

163 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.8
$173
Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel Photo

Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel

58-62 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.9
$168
The Benson Hotel Photo

The Benson Hotel

44-56 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.2
$175
Caravella Backpackers Photo

Caravella Backpackers

149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.5
$99

Mad Monkey Jungle

117 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.8
$33
Mercure Cairns Photo

Mercure Cairns

15 Florence Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.4
$167

Mad Monkey Central

100-102 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.2
$82
The Espy Hostel Photo

The Espy Hostel

83 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia

7.0
$88

Mad Monkey Backpackers Village

141 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

8.3
$92

Useful insights on Cairns CBD hotels

Get a quick overview on price and accommodation trends for your visit in Cairns CBD

Lowest Hotel Price

$33

Most Popular Hotel (5-star)

Hilton Cairns

Hotels Near Airport

1732

Average Length of Stay

6 days
The cheapest price for a room in Cairns CBD found in the last 7 days is $33/night. This rate is available with Mad Monkey Jungle, a 4-star hotel.
Travel with comfort when booking a room with Hilton Cairns, the most popular 5-star hotel in Cairns CBD (8.4/10 rating - based on 2,444 reviews).
There are 1,732 hotels in Cairns CBD close to Cairns. Homestay - Butterfly Haven is the nearest with a distance of 1.1 km from this airport.
On average, people stay for 6 days when lodging at hotels in Cairns CBD. The average accommodation price for 6 days in Cairns CBD in the past week is $1,416.

When to book a hotel in Cairns CBD, Cairns

Check out the information below to find the best deal on a hotel room in Cairns CBD, Cairns
Low seasonFebruarycheapest month to stay
High seasonSeptembermost expensive time to stay
26%expected price decrease
38%expected price increase

Price

$181 - $390

Cheapest day of weekTuesdayis the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of weekWednesdayis the most expensive day of the week to book
$150is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day
$285is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day

Information about staying in Cairns CBD, Cairns

Read these important travel tips before booking a hotel in Cairns CBD, Cairns

How many days should I stay in Cairns CBD, Cairns?

When visiting Cairns CBD the average booking length is 6 nights.

What is the price of a hotel room in Cairns's Cairns CBD?

$188 per night is the average rate for a room when booking a hotel in Cairns CBD. Prices will differ depending on factors such as star rating, time of year and location.

What time of year is best to book a hotel in Cairns CBD?

Cairns CBD hotels are at their most economical to book in the month of February. The rates you are charged may be 26% lower than in the high season, making it the best time to get a great deal.

What is the cheapest day to stay in Cairns CBD?

Hotel rooms in Cairns CBD are generally cheapest on Monday and more costly on Tuesday.

How much are Cairns CBD, Cairns hostels per night?

Per person, per night, a hostel in Cairns CBD (or a sub 2-star rated hotel) is priced at $108, on average. This price is $80 cheaper than your average Cairns CBD hotel.

What is the most popular thing to do in the Cairns CBD area of Cairns?

There are many things to do in the Cairns CBD neighbourhood, but Cairns Esplanade happens to be the most popular. If you’re looking for hotels in Cairns that are close to Cairns Esplanade, then book a room at Cairns Aquarius. This hotel is in Cairns CBD and is the closest to this popular attraction.

How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cairns CBD?

There are 232 operators available for hotels in Cairns CBD as of October 2025.

When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cairns CBD?

Prices for hotels in Cairns CBD refresh daily.

How much are hotels near Cairns Convention Centre?

Below are the 11 user recommended hotels in the area of Cairns CBD that is closest to Cairns Convention Centre. The average price near Cairns Convention Centre is $185/night, with prices varying based on several factors including time of year. Hotels near Cairns Convention Centre are typically 12% less expensive than the average hotel in Cairns CBD, which is $210.

Are there hotels available near Cairns Esplanade?

The average price for hotels near Cairns Esplanade is $130 per night. Of those hotels, momondo users recommend the 11 hotels below for those looking to stay in the area. Since Cairns Esplanade is more popular at some times of year than others, prices may vary depending on when you plan your trip. Hotels near Cairns Esplanade are typically 38% less expensive than the average hotel in Cairns CBD, which is $210.

Are there hotels available near Reef Hotel Casino?

Below are the 11 user recommended hotels in the area of Cairns CBD that is closest to Reef Hotel Casino. The average price near Reef Hotel Casino is $185/night, with prices varying based on several factors including time of year. Hotels near Reef Hotel Casino are typically 12% less expensive than the average hotel in Cairns CBD, which is $210.

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How does momondo help me find a great place to stay in Cairns CBD?

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