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1. Grosvenor In Cairns

2. Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments

3. The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights

4. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel

5. Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments

6. Alassio Palm Cove

7. Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

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Grosvenor In Cairns

Cnr Grove Street & Mcleod Street
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located nearly a 20-minute walk from the Cairns City Library, the 4-star Grosvenor In Cairns Aparthotel offers air-conditioned rooms only 1.4 km from the top family-friendly place like the public Cairns Aquarium. Boasting a swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, this hotel offers access to Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.

Tandoori Nights is located next to Grosvenor In Cairns Aparthotel and serves Indian dishes, 100 metres away.

6
152 reviews
~ US$100 / night

Grosvenor In Cairns

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Grosvenor In Cairns

Located nearly a 20-minute walk from the Cairns City Library, the 4-star Grosvenor In Cairns Aparthotel offers air-conditioned rooms only 1.4 km from the top family-friendly place like the public Cairns Aquarium. Boasting a swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre, this hotel offers access to Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome, which is approximately 10 minutes away by car.

Tandoori Nights is located next to Grosvenor In Cairns Aparthotel and serves Indian dishes, 100 metres away.

6
152 reviews
From US$ 100 / night
  • Best-rated
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Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments

27 Wharf St Cairns
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located just a 7-minute walk from the Cairns Marlin Marina, the luxury Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments Cairns hotel offers luxury rooms only 550 metres from Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom. This 4-star hotel lies just near the Green Island and boasts a swimming pool along with views of the ocean.

Wharf ONE Cafe serves Australian dishes and lies just moments from the Jack And Newell Holiday Cairns.

9
166 reviews
~ US$261 / night

Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments

Located just a 7-minute walk from the Cairns Marlin Marina, the luxury Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments Cairns hotel offers luxury rooms only 550 metres from Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom. This 4-star hotel lies just near the Green Island and boasts a swimming pool along with views of the ocean.

Wharf ONE Cafe serves Australian dishes and lies just moments from the Jack And Newell Holiday Cairns.

9
166 reviews
From US$ 261 / night
  • Popular choice
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The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights

1 Marlin Parade
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Located 6 minutes' walk from Cairns Night Indoor Markets, the 4-star The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights Aparthotel is 450 metres from Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome. Guests can relax in an outdoor swimming pool or benefit from a Jacuzzi and a sauna while enjoying a location within easy reach of the Michaelmas Cay.

This property is just near Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront, that serves Australian cuisine.

8.2
409 reviews
~ US$280 / night

The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights

1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
  • BBQ facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights

Located 6 minutes' walk from Cairns Night Indoor Markets, the 4-star The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights Aparthotel is 450 metres from Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome. Guests can relax in an outdoor swimming pool or benefit from a Jacuzzi and a sauna while enjoying a location within easy reach of the Michaelmas Cay.

This property is just near Dundee's Restaurant on the Waterfront, that serves Australian cuisine.

8.2
409 reviews
From US$ 280 / night
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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
3.3 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Providing 50 rooms, the 2-star Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel is nestled 19 minutes' walk from Moody Creek. This renowned hotel offers parking on site and a resort-style swimming pool.

Chinese Capital serves a good range of Chinese food and lies an 18-minute walk away.

~ US$36 / night

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel

3.3 km (2.0 mi) from city center
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel

Providing 50 rooms, the 2-star Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel is nestled 19 minutes' walk from Moody Creek. This renowned hotel offers parking on site and a resort-style swimming pool.

Chinese Capital serves a good range of Chinese food and lies an 18-minute walk away.

From US$ 36 / night

Self Catering near Cairns

  • Guest favorite
  • Beach access
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Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments

26-28 Reef Street
54.6 km (33.9 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Saltwater pool

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and views of the garden, Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments Port Douglas hotel is situated 5 minutes' walk from Blue Dive Port Douglas. The aparthotel provides a vending machine and a tour desk, plus Wi-Fi in public areas and complimentary private parking on site.

After exploring sights of Port Douglas, residents can go back to this property for finger food and pizza served in the onsite lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Port Douglas is just near the restaurant The Beach Shack Restaurant.

8.5
221 reviews
~ US$100 / night

Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments

54.6 km (33.9 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Saltwater pool

Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and views of the garden, Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments Port Douglas hotel is situated 5 minutes' walk from Blue Dive Port Douglas. The aparthotel provides a vending machine and a tour desk, plus Wi-Fi in public areas and complimentary private parking on site.

After exploring sights of Port Douglas, residents can go back to this property for finger food and pizza served in the onsite lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. The Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Port Douglas is just near the restaurant The Beach Shack Restaurant.

8.5
221 reviews
From US$ 100 / night
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Alassio Palm Cove

139 Williams Esplanade
22.6 km (14.0 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Paid parking
  • Room service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Providing guests with cars for rent, the 4-star modern Alassio Palm Cove hotel is just 650 metres from Palm Cove Shopping Village. Boasting an indoor swimming pool, this Palm Cove hotel is nestled within a 5-km distance of natural attractions like Kuranda State Forest.

You can get a gastronomic experience at The Surf Club Palm Cove which offers Australian cuisine 500 m from Alassio Palm Cove hotel.

8.2
163 reviews
~ US$135 / night

Alassio Palm Cove

22.6 km (14.0 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Paid parking
  • Room service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Alassio Palm Cove

Providing guests with cars for rent, the 4-star modern Alassio Palm Cove hotel is just 650 metres from Palm Cove Shopping Village. Boasting an indoor swimming pool, this Palm Cove hotel is nestled within a 5-km distance of natural attractions like Kuranda State Forest.

You can get a gastronomic experience at The Surf Club Palm Cove which offers Australian cuisine 500 m from Alassio Palm Cove hotel.

8.2
163 reviews
From US$ 135 / night
  • Great deal
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Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

35 Macrossan Street
58.6 km (36.4 mi) from Cairns
  • Barbeque grills
  • Front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas hotel offers access to Macrossan Street, which is located only 150 metres away. Boasting a location merely 5 minutes on foot from Anzac Public Park, this Port Douglas hotel includes 20 rooms and a heated pool.

The Rattle n Hum is right around the corner from this Port Douglas hotel.

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

58.6 km (36.4 mi) from Cairns
  • Barbeque grills
  • Front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Heating

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas

Silkari The Pavilions Port Douglas hotel offers access to Macrossan Street, which is located only 150 metres away. Boasting a location merely 5 minutes on foot from Anzac Public Park, this Port Douglas hotel includes 20 rooms and a heated pool.

The Rattle n Hum is right around the corner from this Port Douglas hotel.

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of hotels in Cairns, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Grosvenor In Cairns

6.0 / 10

(152 Reviews)

From 100$
Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments

9.0 / 10

(166 Reviews)

From 261$
The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights

8.2 / 10

(409 Reviews)

From 280$
Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments

8.5 / 10

(221 Reviews)

From 100$
Alassio Palm Cove

8.2 / 10

(163 Reviews)

From 135$

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which self-catering hotels in Cairns are best for family vacations?

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park and Grosvenor In Cairns provide spacious accommodation with kitchen facilities. Both hotels are family-friendly, offering amenities tailored for children.

Tip:

Book a cabin or apartment with cooking facilities at Cairns Sunland Leisure Park for budget-friendly meals.

What self-catering options near Cairns Esplanade suit budget travelers?

Jack And Newell Holiday Apartments offers self-contained apartments at reasonable prices. Guests can prepare their own meals while enjoying access to the local attractions.

Tip:

Visit the local markets near the Esplanade on Saturdays for fresh produce and affordable meal ingredients.

Are there self-catering hotels in Cairns that provide easy access to the Great Barrier Reef?

The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights and Dreamcatcher Beach-Side Apartments are both close to tour operators for Great Barrier Reef excursions. They offer fully-equipped kitchens for guest convenience.

Tip:

Book Great Barrier Reef tours on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and secure the best deals.

Which self-catering hotels near Cairns City Center offer family amenities?

The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights is located near the city center and provides spacious apartments with kitchens. It's also walking distance to shops and attractions.

Tip:

Plan your city-center visit for early mornings to enjoy quieter streets and fewer crowds.

What self-catering lodgings in Cairns are ideal for travelers who enjoy nature and adventure?

Grosvenor In Cairns and Cairns Sunland Leisure Park are both located near beautiful parks and hiking trails. They provide opportunities to explore Queensland's natural beauty.

Tip:

Consider booking accommodations that include guided adventure tours to maximize your outdoor experiences.

Which self-catering options in Cairns are most convenient for large groups?

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park stands out for its spacious cabins and a camp kitchen ideal for group meals. Grosvenor In Cairns also offers multi-bedroom apartments for friends or families traveling together.

Tip:

Opt for accommodations with communal cooking spaces to save costs and enjoy time together.

How can I find self-catering accommodations in Cairns with outdoor pools?

Both Grosvenor In Cairns and The Sebel Cairns Harbour Lights feature outdoor pools ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Their settings are perfect for cooling off in the tropical climate.

Tip:

Visit the pool area during early afternoon when it's less crowded and enjoy the sun more comfortably.

What unique local experiences can I explore during my stay in Cairns?

Visit the Daintree Rainforest and Kuranda Scenic Railway for incredible views and wildlife encounters. Both attractions offer guided tours for memorable adventures.

Tip:

Start your day early, especially when visiting Daintree, to enjoy the cooler morning temperatures and avoid crowds.

Is it easy to get around Cairns using public transport?

Cairns has a reliable bus service with routes connecting major attractions. Buses operate regularly from Cairns City Center to surrounding areas.

Tip:

Purchase a SmartSaver card for cheaper fares on local bus routes and easier travel around the city.

What are the best times to visit Cairns for activities and events?

Fall (March to May) is a great time for visiting, with pleasant weather and fewer tourists. Don't miss the Cairns Show in August, which showcases local culture.

Tip:

Plan your visit around the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair in July for a unique cultural experience and to see local artists.

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