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8 Aug - 10 Aug

Best Cairns Family Hotels

Fitzroy Island Resort
Enjoy a serene beach experience with a wide stretch of sand and a lush forested area.

Fitzroy Island Resort

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (981)
"The island is amazing for a few days away. A little makeover of the rooms and some comfortable bedding would make Fitzroy Island Resort a must do destination. Staff are brilliant. "
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Fitzroy Island Resort
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Relax by the tranquil pool surrounded by lush palm trees and a serene body of water.

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Really nice hotel. "
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
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, (1005)
"Great stay."
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of our resort, surrounded by lush gardens and a serene pool area.

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Great place to stay."
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush vegetation and natural rock formations.

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (620)
"Super friendly owners and very helpful with us getting to know the area and what to go to."
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Relax by the hotel's central pool surrounded by lush vegetation and shaded walkways.

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Lovely hotel. We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (702)
"Awesome pool, great location, good food and the buffet breakfast is the best I've ever had"
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Green Island Resort
Relax on the beach with a shaded spot, lounge chairs, and a table for refreshments.

Green Island Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332)
"The resort is small and has a feel of luxury. The room was large and the woodwork in the room was gorgeous. The bathroom was well appointed and the veranda backed on to rainforest. The room felt very private and you are not overlooked by other guests. The pool area was very relaxing and the staff were very friendly. It felt like a private island after the day guests left at 4.30. Highly recommended, you would not be disappointed."
The price is AU$600
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Green Island Resort
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, (1000)
"Great location. Had problems trying to cast to the tv but other then that it was a great stay. "
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Hilton Cairns
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical foliage.

Hilton Cairns

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location for stay"
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hilton Cairns
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.

Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Early checkin at 11.30 am was unexpected but much appreciated as I had a tour in the afternoon. The room was spotless with excellent quality sheets."
Jenny 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's Cairns like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Cairns is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The rafting, swimming spots and walking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Cairns?
Cairns Harbourside Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort and Cairns Colonial Club Resort.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Cairns?
Expedia has 27 hotels in Cairns that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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's there to see and do with your family in Cairns?
While you and your family are staying in Cairns, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Cairns?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, take a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. Cairns might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.