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Top Cairns LGBT Welcoming Hotels

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4 out of 5
209-217 Abbott Street, Cairns North, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$234 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
AU$234
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Good value for money and relatively close to Cairns CBD. We walked there every day - only takes about 20 minutes to the marina. Room cleaning could be better - only towels replaced and beds made - bathroom not done. However - you can opt out of cleaning on a day by day basis and get discount in the ...

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 out of 5
122 Lake St, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$234 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
AU$234
4 Dec - 5 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (781 reviews)
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Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

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Hilton Cairns
5 out of 5
34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$260 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
AU$260
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Everything exceeded our expectations.

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

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Pullman Cairns International
5 out of 5
17 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$234 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
AU$234
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
food and beverage staff were amazing

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 out of 5
121-123 The Esplanade & Florence St, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$210 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
AU$210
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Beautiful hotel! Centrally located, is a pickup point for many tours as well. Breakfast is amazing and rooms are lovely. Would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

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Cairns Plaza Hotel
4 out of 5
145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$271 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$271
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Clean room. Exceptionally helpful staff.

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

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Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5 out of 5
5 Triton Street, Palm Cove, QLD
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The price is AU$315 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
AU$315
28 Nov - 29 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (794 reviews)
The Pullman was a fantastic family holiday destination. Travelled with teenagers who also enjoyed the accommodation and resort facilities. Staff were exceptionally helpful and provided everything we requested. Easy walking distance into Palm Cove main dining precinct and drivable to kurunda, Atherton ...

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

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Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5 out of 5
1 Veivers Road, Palm Cove, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$360 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$360
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (536 reviews)
Great location. Beachfront view, easy access to the water and multiple options for food in walking distance.

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

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Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4 out of 5
209-217 Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$151 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$151
2 Dec - 3 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

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Bay Village Tropical Retreat & Apartments
3.5 out of 5
227 Lake Street, Cairns North, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$185 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$185
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (749 reviews)
The room was clean and surprisingly quiet. Close to the hospital which was very convenient.

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

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Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in Cairns


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in Cairns?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in Cairns, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


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