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A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

A restaurant with a long blue bench, white chairs, and hanging rattan lamps.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.

1. Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Esplanade

Trudy

$178

$196 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a wooden floor, a black and beige rug, and a view through a glass door to an outdoor balcony.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table.

A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, a heater, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

2. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 0.5 km from Cairns Esplanade

Gina

$140

$154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A reception area with a counter, a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a sign indicating 'Keys & Mail'.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a large colorful mural on the side.

3. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Jenna

$148

$163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.

A modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.

4. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

Cairns Central Business District, 1.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Niamh

$197

$217 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a large mirror, a coffee table with flowers, and artwork on the walls.

A storefront with 'Abbott Chairs' signage, a glass door entrance, and a visible car parked outside.

A staircase with a glass railing leading to a landing.

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view of the outside.

5. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 1.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Robyn

$142

$156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.

A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.

An aerial view of a tropical island with a narrow beach, surrounded by clear turquoise waters and lush greenery.

6. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Per-Olov

$190

$209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

An outdoor seating area with white chairs and green cushions, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

7. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 0.7 km from Cairns Esplanade

Tyler

$124

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.

An indoor dining area with tables set for a meal, large windows with a view of palm trees and the ocean, and a decorative harp in the center.

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.

8. Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1.5 km from Cairns Esplanade

Vesna

$173

$191 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in stove.

A fountain with a decorative basin, flanked by potted plants, set against a building facade with a balcony.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, and a bar area with stools.

A poolside view of a hotel with multiple balconies, clear pool water, and surrounding palm trees.

9. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Cairns Central Business District, 1 km from Cairns Esplanade

Amanda

$153

$153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An aerial view of a hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and surrounding greenery.

A bar area with a pool view, outdoor seating, and ceiling fans.

An outdoor seating area with tables and benches, a pool, and a bar.

10. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Esplanade

Ivan

$154

$169 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.

A modern hotel lobby with a large digital screen displaying the name "Bailey," comfortable seating areas, and a well-lit atrium with a patterned ceiling.

A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a cash register, and a bar counter.

A modern building with a grey car parked in front.

11. Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Esplanade

Bryan

$153

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A nighttime swimming pool with string lights overhead, surrounded by a fence and some greenery.

A neatly made bed with white and black bedding, a wooden nightstand, and a view of greenery through a sliding glass door.

An outdoor area with a covered walkway, string lights, and various plants.

12. Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North, 0.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Michael

$180

$198 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.

13. Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District, 1.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Linda

$147

$161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious living area with a balcony, a bed, a sofa, and a television.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a television, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A large bed with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of a body of water through large glass doors.

A modern hotel with multiple balconies, a prominent wedding venue, and a clear blue sky.

14. Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1.7 km from Cairns Esplanade

Amanda

$284

$312 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and a view of mountains.

A room with wicker furniture, large paintings of a beach, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the city and mountains.

15. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1.4 km from Cairns Esplanade

Micheal

$139

$153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A clear swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern building with a staircase and a car parked in front.

A balcony with a glass table and chairs, offering a view of a cityscape and mountains.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a dining area with white chairs, a kitchen with white cabinets, and a view of the mountains through large windows.

16. 201 Lake Street Apartments

Cairns North, 0.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Robyn

$200

$200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel with a pool area, multiple balconies, and a well-lit exterior.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a central fountain, and lush tropical landscaping.

A multi-level atrium with balconies, indoor plants, and a central water feature.

A buffet with various fruits and vegetables, including bananas, lemons, and grapes.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Salvatore

$141

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A wooden boardwalk with outdoor seating and a view of the marina.

A balcony with two yellow chairs, a small round table, and a view of the sea and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a telephone, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a bed, and a TV.

18. Oaks Cairns Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 1.1 km from Cairns Esplanade

Benjamin

$144

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.

A woman walking on a wooden pathway surrounded by lush greenery.

A well-maintained garden with a small pond, palm trees, and a variety of tropical plants.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, steps leading up to the entrance, and surrounding greenery.

19. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Manunda, 2.4 km from Cairns Esplanade

Robyn

$100

$110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern dining area with large windows, a white brick counter, and blue chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the city.

A rooftop patio with outdoor furniture, a dining table, and a sofa.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, plush seating, and potted plants.

20. The Benson Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 1.4 km from Cairns Esplanade

Lenka

$146

$160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Esplanade

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Crystalbrook Flynn	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Floriana Boutique Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 59 reviews	View
Cairns Plaza Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
The Abbott Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

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A swimming pool with wind sculptures, a covered pavilion, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)

Cairns Central Business District is home to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, so why not stop by during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, you'll love Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Muddy's Playground, both a short walk away.

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The Night Markets sign with neon lights, a food court sign, and a banner for Phô Street Caisns.

Cairns Night Markets

7.8/10 (3,363 reviews)

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Cairns Night Markets in Cairns Central Business District and take in the atmosphere. There are also lots of shops and restaurants in the area if you fancy a wander. Splash some more cash at Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

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A marina with numerous boats docked, a large cruise ship, and a cityscape with buildings and mountains in the background.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)

You can stroll along Cairns Marlin Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Cairns Central Business District. If you carry on walking you'll get to Reef Fleet Terminal for some more water views.

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Cairns Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

Cairns Museum is just one of the attractions in Cairns Central Business District, Tropical North Waterfront so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Tropical North Waterfront has to offer, head to Cairns Night Markets, Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, and Reef Hotel Casino.

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Michaelmas Cay

Cairns Central Business District is home to Michaelmas Cay, so why not stop by during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Cairns Regional Gallery

9.0/10 (9 reviews)

If museums are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Cairns Regional Gallery in Cairns Central Business District. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to see more of the museums in Tropical North Waterfront, you can easily walk to Cairns Museum.

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Bulmba-ja Arts Centre

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre in Cairns Central Business District. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Bulmba-ja Arts Centre, you'll love Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Esplanade Lagoon, both a short walk away.

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Reef Hotel Casino

8.2/10 (1,409 reviews)

Hoping to do some gaming? Why not spend the evening at Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns Central Business District and see how lucky you are. Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here?

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