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Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location and a great hotel "
United States
Gustavo
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"awesome location great service "
Canada
Mary ann
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great hotel walking distance to main areas"
Australia
Rosemin
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Courteous staff and excellent amenities"
Australia
Mohamed
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
Hilton Cairns

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Mohmmadaftabhusen Altafhusen
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Crystalbrook Riley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great service, perfect location, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (436)
"Great cheap place to stay"
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Appartment was clean. Kitchenware basic. Fabulous pool and location. Great to walk next to the beach & restaurants. We could explore both Cairns & Port Douglas from Palm Cove. Loved it and will defnitely visit Palm cove again."
Australia
Jeannine
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Mantra Amphora

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Good hotel"
Australia
Ritesh
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
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Discover cheap things to do in Koah

Koah, nestled in the lush heart of Queensland, offers a delightful mix of natural beauty and activities for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the stunning Barron Gorge National Park, where you can explore scenic walking trails and marvel at the breathtaking waterfalls without spending a penny. For families, the Cairns Tropical Zoo is just a short drive away and often features affordable family passes, making it an exciting and educational outing for the kids. Don’t miss the local markets, where you can sample inexpensive fresh produce and artisanal goods while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. For a unique experience, take a stroll along the scenic paths of the nearby Kuranda Railway, where you can catch glimpses of stunning landscapes, though be sure to check for any budget-friendly ticket options. When it comes to dining, Koah has several casual eateries offering hearty meals at reasonable prices, or you can pack a picnic and enjoy it in one of the many picturesque parks. For accommodation, consider staying in the Koah area itself, which boasts a range of affordable hotels and lodges that provide a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, perfect for families looking to enjoy quality time together while exploring the natural wonders of Queensland.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Koah like for travellers on a budget?
Check out low-cost places to stay in Koah on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that stays within your budget. Koah is a destination that visitors enjoy for its rainforest and wildlife. You can scroll through a wide selection of accommodation options with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's convenient page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free parking and free airport transport. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Bare Hill Conservation Park or Dinden National Park. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later when you're ready to book. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take your pick of the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Koah?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Koah, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Koah are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Koah?
Koah is known for its rainforest and wildlife, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Cairns Performing Arts Centre, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Bare Hill Conservation Park.
How can I get to Koah and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Koah is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 13 mi (21 km) away. Koah might not have many public transport options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see the area.

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