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1354 Cheap Hotels in Cairns Central Business District - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Relax in a stylish space with a large bed, sofa, and artwork adorning the walls.

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Heritage Cairns
Enjoy a peaceful moment on this balcony with a round table and two comfortable chairs, taking in the serene views of the lush surroundings.

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (883)
"A nice property for a short stay"
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Heritage Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Enjoy a panoramic sea view from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a sofa, coffee table, flat-screen TV, and seating area.

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great location, helpful and friendly staff"
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Coral Tree Inn
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a clear view of the water.

Coral Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Clean room, good facilities and friendly staff "
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Coral Tree Inn
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great stay."
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Park Regis City Quays
Experience the sleek, modern design of Park Regis City Quays, featuring spacious balconies on each floor and a convenient entrance via covered walkway.

Park Regis City Quays

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Excellent location helpful staff"
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Park Regis City Quays
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Enjoy waterfront views from the deck with outdoor seating areas and a marina in the background.

Oaks Cairns Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (320)
"Location"
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oaks Cairns Hotel
Crystalbrook Flynn
Enjoy dining and socializing in this spacious area with a long bench and comfortable chairs.

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913)
"Great hotel in a convenient location "
The price is NZ$355
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Crystalbrook Flynn
Crystalbrook Riley
Enjoy a refreshing drink at our bar, where expert bartenders craft cocktails amidst a sleek, high-ceilinged space with a view.

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great location and staff were super lovely. "
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Crystalbrook Riley
Crystalbrook Bailey
Bailey Crystalbrook hotel features a modern architectural design with a glass facade and distinctive canopy.

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (796)
"Great staff and amazing location "
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Crystalbrook Bailey
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"Good gym compared to other hotels in the area"
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Alivio Hotel Cairns
Enjoy a city view from the large window in this stylish room with a comfortable bed and simple design.

Alivio Hotel Cairns

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (573)
"Super informed staff helping not only with hotel related services but also providing easy pointers and access to local activities and attractions. Pretty easy access to major hubs both by transport and on foot as everything is relatively closeby.Would have planned to stay longer knowing how confortable everything was."
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Alivio Hotel Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Relax in our welcoming lobby, featuring a staffed front desk, comfortable seating, and a grand staircase.

Pacific Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Discount for hotel guests on breakfast and flame grill eatery were most welcome. Location is excellent. Much enjoyed and will definitely use the hotel again"
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
Enjoy the urban view from this balcony with a clear view of the surrounding cityscape.

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Very good place!! Very highly recommended it "
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Enjoy a city view from the large window, featuring two single beds and a functional workspace with a desk and lamp.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great hotel"
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and modern architecture.

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1551)
"Great location"
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Mantra Trilogy
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and large windows.

Mantra Trilogy

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1248)
"Excellent hotel 10/10 "
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mantra Trilogy
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating and a lounge area.

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location. Had problems trying to cast to the tv but other then that it was a great stay. "
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
Relax in style with a panoramic mountain view from the large window, a comfortable sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (400)
"Fantastic property very spacious would definitely stay again highly recommend "
The price is NZ$468
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
The Benson Hotel
Enjoy a panoramic city and sea view from the large window, relax in the seating area, and cook in the compact kitchenette.

The Benson Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (440)
"Helpful and friendly staff. Great buffet breakfast. Enjoyed the pool."
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Benson Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Cairns Central Business District

Find the best Cairns Central Business District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Palm Cove map

Palm Cove

Palm Cove is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Palm Cove Beach and Kuranda National Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Trinity Beach featuring tropical scenes, landscape views and surfing
Trinity Beach map

Trinity Beach

Trinity Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Trinity Beach and Kewarra Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Cairns.

Cairns Esplanade showing a luxury hotel or resort, swimming and a pool
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Cairns North map

Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Clifton Beach featuring a luxury hotel or resort, golf and mountains
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Clifton Beach map

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 map

Yorkeys Knob

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.

Top Cairns Central Business District Hotel Reviews

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Check in easy upgraded me without ever asking and I am not a special member. Good location if you were going on a dive expedition."
Lyndele 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns Central Business District like?

Cairns Central Business District is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its coral reefs and major shopping area. Are you looking for Cairns Central Business District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Cairns Central Business District?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Crystalbrook Bailey is the highest ranked property in Cairns Central Business District. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade, and it offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Pullman Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Plaza Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Cairns Central Business District?

If you're searching for places to stay in Cairns, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 193 Cairns Central Business District hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairns Central Business District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Cairns Central Business District.

What are the top things to see and do in Cairns Central Business District?

Cairns Central Business District's sights and attractions like Jute Theatre, Center of Contemporary Arts and JUTE Theatre Company offer insight into the local culture. Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Michaelmas Cay, ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre and Cairns Night Markets are just a few of the places to visit in and around Cairns Central Business District. When you're sightseeing in Cairns, Cairns Regional Gallery and Kick Contemporary Arts are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Cairns Central Business District and the greater Cairns area?

If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Cairns Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the marina.