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Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Price, friendly staff and pool and all round great place to stay, we stay there every time we are in Cairns, keep up the great work 👍 "
The price is AED 218
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"needs new beds"
The price is AED 148
AED 148 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Acacia Court Hotel

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"Ocean views"
The price is AED 224
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Acacia Court Hotel

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Quick and easy check in, friendly staff. Clean and tidy room, private and quiet, I had no issues at all."
The price is AED 228
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1280)
"We absolutely loved it. We had a miscommunication about our check in date but it honestly worked out for the best for us. Very inexpensive for what you get. We had a huge balcony overlooking the beach. The car was a huge plus so we could get to nearby attractions but the area had a few restaurants that were good within walking distance. Amanda and Diane were readily available to help with any questions we had "
The price is AED 347
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (785)
"Good! Excellent view, excellent room, and any issues were sorted swiftly."
The price is AED 508
AED 559 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Crystalbrook Flynn

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"I booked this room very last minute and was pleasantly surprised at how great the rooms looked and felt. Bed was comfortable and made for a great night sleep. Hotel staff were friendly and helpful during my stay. Will definitely be booking again soon. "
The price is AED 415
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Old hotel with charming history"
The price is AED 214
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hides Hotel Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (627)
"Love our stay "
The price is AED 466
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

The Benson Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"They could not provide ice for us "
The price is AED 371
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Benson Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travelers on a budget?
Cairns offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Cairns Esplanade, this destination is home to Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cairns?
Based on reviews, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Cairns Sunland Leisure Park and Acacia Court Hotel.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Cairns?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 25 budget hotels in Cairns.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cairns?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cairns, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cairns?
Cairns draws tourists with its lush rainforest and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Cairns Esplanade, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, or visit other spots like The Cairns Museum.
How can I get to Cairns and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Cairns can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can explore water travel options at the marina.