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Popular holiday rental in Cairns

Discover well-known properties in Cairns that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 580 hotels in Cairns and price data was last updated on 19 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Cairns is €419/night.
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58-62 Mcleod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Located in the heart of the city and a short walk from Cairns Central, Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel provides comfort, convenience and quality service. Just a 10 minute walk from Cairns Railway Station, the property provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Cairns.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
677 reviews
Location
0.1 km from city centre
60 Abbott Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Within a two minute walk of Esplanade Lagoon, BreakFree Royal Harbour Resort is located in the heart of Cairns. It is conveniently positioned for those wishing to visit local attractions.
Parking
8.2
Excellent
872 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
€121
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Located in Cairns, Koala Court Holiday Apartments is within a 10-minute drive of Cairns Airport and provides a saltwater swimming pool, outdoor tennis courts and a Jacuzzi. It has a spa, as well as a sauna, a kids club and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Air conditioning
8.6
Excellent
406 reviews
Location
1.3 km from city centre
294-298 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Tropic Towers Apartments is situated in Cairns and is close to the area's popular attractions. It also offers an outdoor pool and a Jacuzzi.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Spa
8.5
Excellent
658 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
€119
Cairns, QLD, Australia
201 Lake Street is situated in Cairns and is close to Cairns Esplanade. It also provides a tour desk, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.
Air conditioning
8.3
Excellent
563 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
€118
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Situated in the heart of Cairns, Inn Cairns Boutique Apartments commands views of the Great Barrier Reef and is a popular base for those looking to explore local tourist attractions. This property is set in the heart of the city.
Air conditioning
7.6
Good
867 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Situated in Cairns, Waterfront Terraces is a short walk from Cairns Esplanade and features a saltwater swimming pool. It offers unique apartments with an en suite bathroom and a kitchen.
Air conditioning
8.2
Excellent
318 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
€111
107 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
Centrally situated, Cairns Aquarius allows for easy access to Cairns's main sightseeing areas. The multiple facilities this charming property features include an outdoor pool, a sauna and outdoor tennis courts.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
962 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
€217
Cairns, QLD, Australia
Centrally located, Cairns Luxury Apartments offers easy access to Cairns's best tourist attractions. It also features a swimming pool, a sauna and a gym.
Air conditioning
9.1
Excellent
1009 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
€143

Tips for booking holiday rentals in Cairns

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Cairns. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 19 April 2024.
Cheapest month:April
Most expensive month:February
Average price in Cairns:€419/night
Cheapest price found:€60/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Monday
€81 - €3,435
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€102 - €1,569
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Cairns holiday rentals

Browse through properties in Cairns that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 580 properties in Cairns and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Parking
€265
Avg. per night
Trinity Beach, QLD, Australia
0.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€149
Avg. per night
Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€106
Avg. per night

Cheapest holiday rentals in Cairns, Australia

Discover affordable stays in Cairns that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Cairns can be found for as low as €34 per night. There is currently one property in Cairns that can be booked for this price. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Cairns. Price data was last updated on 19 April 2024
Out of the holiday rentals in Cairns we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of holiday rental, and holiday rental location.
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49-61 Little Pease Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
3.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€34
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
3.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€55
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€64
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Palm Cove, QLD, Australia
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€73
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€75
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
4.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€75
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Cairns, QLD, Australia
7.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€77
Avg. per night
81-87 Guide Street, Clifton Beach, QLD, Australia
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€81
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Cairns

Find the perfect holiday rental for your stay in Cairns. There are 580 hotels in Cairns and price data was last updated on 19 April 2024. The average price for a hotel in Cairns is €419/night.
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274 Draper Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
€22
Avg. per night
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€25
Avg. per night
341 Lake Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€23
Avg. per night
125-129 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, Australia
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€165
Avg. per night
231 McLeod Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€51
Avg. per night
6-8 Frond Close, Cairns, QLD, Australia
9.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€190
Avg. per night
1/21 Anderson Road, Woree, Cairns, QLD, Australia
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€51
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Cairns

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Facts about staying in Cairns

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Cairns to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 19 April 2024.
  • How much does a holiday rental in Cairns cost?

    The average cost for a holiday rental in Cairns is €420/night. A good holiday rental deal in Cairns would be for €403/night or less. The cheapest rental deal found recently by our users was €61/night. If you’re flexible with your travel dates, then try to avoid booking February, the most expensive month of the year. Booking March is the cheapest month to book a holiday rental in Cairns.

  • What is the best Cairns holiday rental?

    While there may be other great holiday rentals in Cairns to choose from, Cairns Aquarius is currently considered the best, based on 962 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.6/10.

  • What’s the closest holiday rental to Cairns Airport?

    If you’re looking to stay close to Cairns Airport for your trip to Cairns, then consider booking a Cairns Aquarius holiday rental. This holiday apartment is just 4.2 km away from the Cairns airport.

  • What part of Cairns is best to stay in?

    The best neighbourhood to stay in Cairns is Cairns CBD, according to our user data. 99% of our users who looked for holiday rentals in Cairns searched for properties in the Cairns CBD area. If you’re also interested in booking a holiday rental in Cairns CBD, consider the Southern Cross Atrium Apartments - the neighbourhood’s most popular rental property.

  • What’s the most popular holiday rental in Cairns near Cairns Esplanade?

    If you’re looking for a holiday rental close to Cairns Esplanade while in Cairns, then the most popular is Cairns Aquarius with a 8.6/10 review score from 962 users. The distance from Cairns Esplanade to Cairns Aquarius is 0.0 km.

  • Are there any Motel holiday rentals in Cairns?

    There are 11 holiday rentals in Cairns that fall under the Motel category, the most popular is Cairns Queens Court.

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