Beach Hotels & Resorts in Cairns from NZ$242

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Best Cairns Beach Hotels

Roydon Beachfront Apartments
On the beach, beach towels
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (648)
"The apartment was lovely and I really appreciated the ocean views. Directly opposite Trinity beach. Very close to nice cafes. The lift made it easy to check in and out with luggage. Very friendly staff. Highly recommend. "
Roydon Beachfront Apartments
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
On the beach
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (520)
"Our stay was fantastic view from the patio overlooking the beach was amazing Roomy apartment with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms "
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
On the beach
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485)
"This place was perfect. We had a top floor ocean view, and I would not do that differently. The pool was beautiful, the view was beautiful. It was mostly very quiet. There was an easily walkable path along the beach, really lovely. Everything you needed in the apartment was there and it’s easy to get to the little supermarket nearby. We did have a car, of course, and parking was perfect and easy. We were on the fourth floor, and there was a very handy elevator. Everything was super...
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1225)
"Excellent location and very nice area Would definitely stay again"
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (181)
"This was a great location, beach right across the street and restaurants within walking distance. You have to drive if you want to go to a larger grocery store. "
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Drift Palm Cove
Outdoor pool, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool loungers
Drift Palm Cove
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (782)
"Great pool. Odd layout for access to elevator , long walk down hallway as lift at the end. Unit was nicely refurbished, but could use new mattress. Overall great stay., our second visit to the Drift. Close to good restaurants, pubs and grocery."
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Drift Palm Cove
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518)
"I took a cheap room, it was a little noisy at times with scraping chairs above me and the vacuum cleaner going from 7.30am. Nothing some ear plugs didn’t fix. The room was clean and had everything I needed. The pool was clean and great for a relaxing swim."
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove
Sanctuary Palm Cove
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sanctuary Palm Cove
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
"Excellent well finished apartment , and fantastic pool."
Sanctuary Palm Cove
Crystalbrook Flynn
Exterior
Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (682)
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The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Crystalbrook Flynn
Melaleuca Resort
1 Bedroom Oceanfront | Beach/ocean view
Melaleuca Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226)
"For our first time in palm cove we found it wonderful. The property manager Lisa was just exceptional 👌 "
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Melaleuca Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its spectacular coral reefs and amazing swimming spots, Cairns offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Cairns?
Mantra Amphora is a top beach hotel offering a full-service spa and private balconies, located within a short 10-minute walk of Palm Cove Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove and Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa.
How many beach hotels are there in Cairns?
Choose from one of Expedia’s 19 hotels in Cairns for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Cairns?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at the seasons in Cairns: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Cairns?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you’re eager to check out the beaches, head to Yorkeys Knob Beach or Trinity Beach for some relaxation by the water. Discover the area’s swimming and rainforest, and make time for local attractions such as Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Night Markets. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Esplanade Lagoon or Reef Hotel Casino.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Cairns?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Cairns with ease. Make your way to Cairns with a flight to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. You can find out about water transport options at the marina.