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Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Front desk staff is very helpful & polite. "
The price is SAR 212
SAR 233 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Everything was great "
The price is SAR 148
SAR 148 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Acacia Court Hotel

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"Very easy to get to, on the Esplanade, comfortable rooms. However, the fried menu of everything not meeting dietary diversity, but the breakfast buffet very fulfilling."
The price is SAR 298
SAR 328 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Acacia Court Hotel

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Had an awesome stay for the night . Would do a return visit for sure room was clean, safe were polite n friendly. Good job guys"
The price is SAR 263
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1266)
"Everyone was so pleasant and helpful. the only thing was the washer. Felt like it did not clean well. I did a quick wash. "
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (767)
"The Flynn is a lovely location on the Esplanade. Great for walking along the water. Lots of dining options in the hotel and surrounding. Splash Seafood was fantastic, as was Just Divine Gelato. Nights Markets are steps away as well!"
The price is SAR 502
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Crystalbrook Flynn

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Older hotel which needs some sprucing up. Also currently under renovation in their pool area. They have a sister hotel nearby and if you want to swim you can walk or they will pay for an uber. "
The price is SAR 363
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Hides Hotel Cairns

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Old hotel with charming history"
The price is SAR 212
SAR 236 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hides Hotel Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (619)
"This is a really great place to stay in Cairns. The Novotel Oasis is really central and it's easy to walk to loads of great dining and shopping in the town, as well as the Esplanade area. The hotel is really nice, the room was clean and comfortable and the breakfast was great, with loads of options."
The price is SAR 465
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

The Benson Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372)
"The hotel room was very nice. Check-in was quick and easy. The only reason I gave this hotel 4* is because of the breakfast. The food was very good but the pricing could be better. Two of us staying at the hotel, hotel charged 30$ each for a buffet breakfast. I believe guests should be charged half that price."
The price is SAR 391
SAR 430 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
The Benson Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cairns like for travelers on a budget?
Cairns offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Cairns Esplanade, this destination is home to Esplanade Lagoon and Muddy’s Playground, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cairns?
Based on reviews, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Cairns Sunland Leisure Park and Acacia Court Hotel.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Cairns?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 25 budget hotels in Cairns.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Cairns?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Cairns, and keep 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 temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Cairns?
Cairns draws tourists with its lush rainforest and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Cairns Esplanade, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Australian Armour and Artillery Museum, or visit other spots like The Cairns Museum.
How can I get to Cairns and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Cairns can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can explore water travel options at the marina.