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The Reef House Adults Retreat - Enjoy 28 Complimentary Inclusions
Palm Cove
NZ$2,955
per person
30 Oct - 5 Nov
found 21 hours ago
Return direct flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Cairns (CNS)
9/10 Wonderful! (715 reviews)
We have stayed at Reef House several times and parts of it are starting to look a little tired. The tracks for the sliding doors - to balcony, bathroom and cupboards- need servicing or replacing. Geneeal maintenance is lacking in parts.
Having recently stayed at a newly refurbushed hotel at Noosa this would probably be our preferencecrather than returing to Reef Housre
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Cairns and Barrier Reef
Find the best Cairns and Barrier Reef areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cairns and Barrier Reef
Palm Cove
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Relax and rejuvenate at this beachside village, known as Queensland’s spa capital and enjoy the tropical north in style.
Trinity Beach
Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.
Clifton Beach
Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.
Yorkeys Knob
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.
Kewarra Beach
Unique features of Kewarra Beach include the beaches and golf courses. Make a stop by Kewarra Beach or Kuranda National Park while you're exploring the area.
Cairns and Barrier Reef Holiday
Our pick of the best Cairns and Barrier Reef Hotel Deals
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Corner Esplanade And Spence Street Cairns QLD
NZ$287
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, was able to park onsite. Loved having an ice machine and other vending options in the lobby. Staff were helpful. Would stay again!"
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Pierpoint Road Cairns QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$489
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,028 reviews)
"I recomend the Horizon club"
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
18-26 Cannon Street Manunda QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$210
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great for families! Wish the pool bar was open dueing our visit!"
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Cairns and Barrier Reef attractions
Cairns Esplanade
9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Soak up the city’s relaxed atmosphere and admire the sunset over the Coral Sea as you wander along this popular walkway.
Cairns Marlin Marina
8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
Palm Cove Beach
9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
8.6/10 (5,059 reviews)
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can do some window-shopping at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon
9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
Cairns Convention Centre
8.0/10 (558 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Cairns Convention Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Cairns Night Markets
7.8/10 (3,363 reviews)
During your trip to Tropical North Waterfront, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Cairns Night Markets. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Reef Hotel Casino
8.2/10 (1,409 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Reef Hotel Casino during your travels in Tropical North Waterfront? Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Frequently asked questions
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Where should I stay in Cairns and Barrier Reef?
If you're eager to check out well-known sights such as Esplanade Lagoon and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, make a beeline for Cairns. Stay a few extra nights to really experience this thriving city.
What are the top hotels in Cairns and Barrier Reef?
Check out the deals at Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Hilton Cairns in Cairns. Any good Cairns and Barrier Reef itinerary has to include a stop in this great city!
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