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Imagine Drift Palm Cove
Imagine Drift Palm Cove
4 out of 5
Cnr Veivers Rd Williams Esp, Palm Cove, QLD
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Located in Palm Cove, this beachfront apartment building is in the entertainment district, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Palm Cove Beach and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Clifton ...…

4.3/5Excellent! (442 reviews)

"Great service beautiful rooms well appointed. Close to all of palm cove"…"

Reviewed on 13 Feb. 2020

Imagine Drift Palm Cove
The Reef Retreat
The Reef Retreat
4 out of 5
10-14 Harpa Street, Palm Cove, QLD
The price is AU$168 per night

Situated by the sea, this apartment building is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Palm Cove Beach and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Clifton Beach. Clifton Village Shopping Centre and ...…

4.4/5Wonderful! (318 reviews)

"The staff and facility was amazing! The location is perfect, just a short walk to food, stores, shopping and the beach. Parking was very easy! Would love to return to this location in the future!!"…"

Reviewed on 21 Jan. 2020

The Reef Retreat
Reef Gateway Apartments
Reef Gateway Apartments
4 out of 5
239 Lake Street, Cairns North, QLD
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The price is AU$104 per night

Located in the heart of Cairns North, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns ...…

3.8/5Good! (100 reviews)
Good family stay

"Everything was great except we didn’t get the extra mattress that was organised to be put in for our 5th guest. If that end of the deal was dealt with as discussed I would’ve rated our stay a 10/10 but due to this matter I’m going to give it a 8/10"…"

Reviewed on 1 Mar. 2020

Reef Gateway Apartments
BreakFree Royal Harbour
BreakFree Royal Harbour
4 out of 5
73-75 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$166 per night

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this apartment building is steps away from Cairns Regional Gallery and Cairns Night Markets. Cairns Esplanade and ...…

4.4/5Excellent! (581 reviews)

"great view nice rooms refrig and microwave very close to everything"…"

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2020

BreakFree Royal Harbour
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 out of 5
63 Vasey Esplanade, Trinity Beach, QLD
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This Trinity Beach apartment building is on the beach, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kewarra Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Beach. Cattana ...…

4.8/5Exceptional! (108 reviews)

"The staff were super friendly & helpful. The facilities were spotless inside & out. We traveled with our 2 children aged 7 & 10 & we stayed in one of the beachfront apartments. It was beautifully presented with amazing views. We would definitely be back again."…"

Reviewed on 22 Mar. 2020

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
3.5 out of 5
71 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD
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The price is AU$123 per night

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Night Markets, Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns ...…

4.2/5Excellent! (677 reviews)

"The staff were great and helped book the tours we wanted."…"

Reviewed on 17 Jan. 2020

Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5 out of 5
31-35 Vasey Esplanade, Trinity Beach, QLD
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The price is AU$395 per night

Nestled on the beach, this Trinity Beach apartment building is within 6 mi (10 km) of Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, Tjapukai Cultural Park and Smithfield Shopping ...…

4.8/5Exceptional! (925 reviews)

"Pool is fabulous, but spa bath in the apartment was small and we couldn’t use it"…"

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2020

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Blue Lagoon Resort
Blue Lagoon Resort
4.5 out of 5
22 - 26 Trinity Beach Road, Trinity Beach, QLD
The price is AU$224 per night

Situated near the airport, this luxury apartment building is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kewarra Beach and within 6 miles (10 km) of Palm Cove Beach and Clifton Beach. ...…

4.4/5Wonderful! (933 reviews)

"great location - 2 minute walk to beach & restaurants. well looked after property."…"

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2020

Blue Lagoon Resort
Marlin Cove Resort
Marlin Cove Resort
3.5 out of 5
2 Keem St, Trinity Beach, QLD
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The price is AU$177 per night

This family-friendly Trinity Beach apartment building is located near the airport, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Kewarra Beach, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Palm Cove Beach ...…

4.5/5Wonderful! (374 reviews)

"So close to the beach. Accomodation was fantastic."…"

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2020

Marlin Cove Resort
Cairns Private Apartments
Cairns Private Apartments
4.5 out of 5
Shop 1, 34 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
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Located in Cairns Central Business District, this luxury apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Reef Fleet Terminal, Cairns Esplanade, and Esplanade ...…

4.4/5Excellent! (253 reviews)

"Staff were really friendly. Amazing location. So many good options! Would stay again."…"

Reviewed on 27 Feb. 2020

Cairns Private Apartments
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
4 out of 5
3-11 Water Street, Cairns, QLD
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The price is AU$175 per night

Located in the heart of Cairns, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Night Markets. Cairns Esplanade ...…

4.2/5Very Good! (1,125 reviews)
Excellent place in Cairns

"Gorgeous swimming pools, roomy clear clean and well equipped units. Good bedding Very close to the train station and shopping mall. Free safe parking. And a special mention for Scotty, the night manager."…"

Reviewed on 27 Feb. 2020

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel
Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel
4 out of 5
58-62 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD
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The price is AU$143 per night

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Night Markets. Cairns ...…

4.3/5Excellent! (1,181 reviews)

"It was easy to get in when we arrived. Was very comfortable. But try for a better view next time."…"

Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2020

Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel
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Other property types in Cairns

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns North, QLD
The price is AU$130 per night
4/5Very Good! (983 reviews)

"I liked everything about the property, and we would stay there again"…"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2020

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Park Regis City Quays
Park Regis City Quays
4 out of 5
6 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$94 per night
4/5Very Good! (764 reviews)

"Staff are friendly and close to all shops on esplanade. Very clean."…"

Reviewed on 23 Feb. 2020

Park Regis City Quays
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 out of 5
122 Lake St, Cairns, QLD
The price is AU$143 per night
4/5Very Good! (2,474 reviews)

"very accessible, close to everything. very good size room, good value dinner served by the hotel resturant,equipped with self service laundry a big bonus. very comfortable n appealing lobby. few ants found n rooms (we booked two rooms), the shower space has half panel glass which cannot stop water ..."…"

Reviewed on 14 Mar. 2020

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Cairns?
You’ll find a lot of options for your stay in Cairns with 849 hotels and other lodging options to choose from, including 419 apartments. While you’re in this walkable area, take time to enjoy the beautiful coral reefs and lush rainforest. Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre are top places to visit.
Are you considering an apartment for your stay?
An apartment features a kitchen for convenient meals, and often has more space than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to live like locals, but also for families wanting the conveniences of home.
What's a favourite apartment for a stay in Cairns?
Reef Gateway Apartments: Includes free WiFi, a washer/dryer and a pillowtop bed . An outdoor pool and free parking are on site . Imagine Drift Palm Cove: Free WiFi, a balcony and a washer/dryer are included . An outdoor pool and free parking are on site . BreakFree Royal Harbour: Neighbourhood: Cairns Central Business District . Includes a balcony, a sofa bed and WiFi . An outdoor pool and free parking are on site . The Reef Retreat: Free WiFi, a balcony and an LCD TV are included . An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site . Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments: Neighbourhood: Cairns Central Business District . Includes free WiFi, a balcony and a washer/dryer . An outdoor pool and free parking are on site .
What's the seasonal weather like in Cairns?
Though weather is just one consideration, it can have an impact on your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay. The hottest months are usually January and December, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 22°C. Average annual rainfall for Cairns is 92 mm.
What should I see and do in Cairns?
Cairns is well regarded for its coral reefs and marina. Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome are a couple of the family-friendly sights, whereas cultural attractions include Cairns Performing Arts Centre and The Cultural Place. You can also visit some other popular places in town, such as Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Cairns?
Fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre. If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. You can find out about water transport options at the local marina.

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