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

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

A hotel reception area with a staircase leading to upper floors, a reception desk, and a seating area with a floral-patterned sofa.

A staircase with a glass railing leading to a landing.

1. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 1.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Robyn

$116

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

2. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns North, 0.7 km from Cairns Esplanade

Tyler

$125

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a kitchenette, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a view of palm trees.

A modern building with a unique facade, a central entrance, and a sign for the 'INGARUMING ART CENTRE'.

3. Cairns City Palms

Cairns North, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Shirley

$96

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, with lounge chairs and a tiled deck area.

A reception area with a counter, a computer, and a sign for Indigenous Eco Tours. There are potted plants and a refrigerator with beverages.

A modern building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to the entrance, and a signboard.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

4. YHA Cairns Central

Cairns Central Business District, 1.4 km from Cairns Esplanade

Emily

$66

$73 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A swimming pool with a stone border, a metal fence, and a staircase leading to a blue building.

A bathroom with a stone wall, a bathtub, and a shower area.

A reception desk with two lamps, a laptop, and a 'DIVE' sign.

A modern bar area with a stone counter, bar stools, and a large potted plant.

5. Aspect Central

Cairns North, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Jason

$68

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is a Sheraton hotel.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, a parking area with several cars, and a brick pathway leading to a building.

A clear swimming pool with a blue-roofed pavilion and lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

6. Cairns City Sheridan

Cairns Central Business District, 0.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Jason

$78

$85 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A resort pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

A covered entrance with a wooden door, flanked by large planters and palm trees, leading to a building with a stone facade.

A gated entrance with a sign indicating a road under construction.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a decorative mirror.

7. Lux Resort - 9 Pools Gym Free Parking

Westcourt, 1.8 km from Cairns Esplanade

$153

$351 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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 modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

8. Crystalbrook Flynn

Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Esplanade

Trudy

$187

$206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

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

9. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Central Business District, 0.3 km from Cairns Esplanade

Jenna

$163

$180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

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

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

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, a wardrobe, and a small refrigerator.

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

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.

11. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Cairns North, 0.5 km from Cairns Esplanade

Gina

$144

$158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

A modern atrium with a curved glass ceiling, allowing natural light to illuminate a patterned floor.

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 landscaped garden with palm trees and a view of the water.

12. Hilton Cairns

Cairns Central Business District, 1.5 km from Cairns Esplanade

Vesna

$174

$191 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a sofa, two wicker chairs, and a small table.

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

13. 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 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.

14. Pullman Cairns International

Cairns Central Business District, 1.6 km from Cairns Esplanade

Linda

$144

$159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A hotel room with two beds, a green headboard, a balcony with a view, and an orange armchair.

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

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

15. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Manunda, 2.4 km from Cairns Esplanade

Robyn

$101

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, a large patterned carpet, and two curved sofas with blue cushions.

16. Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Cairns Central Business District, 0.8 km from Cairns Esplanade

Ivan

$153

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern outdoor pool area with a clear view of a Ferris wheel in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, a TV, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A modern gym with treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, a round coffee table with a plant, and a green armchair.

17. Lux Retreat - Waterfront Gym Prime Location

Cairns Central Business District, 1.5 km from Cairns Esplanade

$205

$426 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 modern building with a grey car parked in front.

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

18. Crystalbrook Bailey

Cairns Central Business District, 0.9 km from Cairns Esplanade

Bryan

$158

$174 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

A multi-story building labeled "Tropic Towers" with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea and mountains in the background.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of a mountain and a cityscape.

19. Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North, 1.2 km from Cairns Esplanade

Robert

$129

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 hotel room with a wooden headboard, a marble nightstand, and a white bed with grey pillows.

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

20. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Cairns Central Business District, 1 km from Cairns Esplanade

Amanda

$153

$153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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Compare popular hotels close to Cairns Esplanade

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Abbott Boutique Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Cairns Harbourside Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,106 reviews	View
Cairns City Palms	8.6 Excellent 572 reviews	View
YHA Cairns Central	8.4 Very good 243 reviews	View
Aspect Central	7.8 Good 1,000 reviews	View

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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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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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