Cairns - the destination for families
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If you are planning a family gathering in Cairns, it is crucial to find an accommodation that is not only comfortable but also large enough for your entire family. The search for suitable hotels for family reunions can be challenging. After careful review of 81 accommodations in Cairns, we present to you the 10 best hotels that are ideal for family gatherings.

Getting offers from different hotels is unfortunately very time-consuming, we know that. That's why we have created our dedicated service, which provides you with fitting offers!

Note: The selection was made according to our experts' own criteria and experience and  does NOT contain paid advertising!

  • 1. Summer House Backpackers Cairns

    Building hotel Summer House Backpackers Cairns
    Hotel rooms 84 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address 341 Lake Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 2.1 km to city centre
    • 3.1 km to airport
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    509 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 2. ibis Styles Cairns

    Building hotel ibis Styles Cairns
    Hotel rooms 75 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 15 Florence Street (Corner of Florence and Lake Streets), 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.2 km to city centre
    • 5.1 km to airport
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    941 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Business Center
    • Conference Rooms
    • Pool
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 3. Caravella Backpackers

    Building hotel Caravella Backpackers
    Hotel rooms 48 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address 149 The Esplanade, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.6 km to city centre
    • 4.6 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    562 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
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  • 4. Dreamtime Travellers Rest

    Building hotel Dreamtime Travellers Rest
    Hotel rooms 24 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address 189 Bunda street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.5 km to city centre
    • 0.1 km to public transport
    • 5.6 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    882 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 5. Cairns Rainbow Resort

    Building hotel Cairns Rainbow Resort
    Hotel rooms 100 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 179 Sheridan St, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.7 km to city centre
    • 4.5 km to airport
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    295 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category N/A
  • 6. Tropical Queenslander

    Building hotel Tropical Queenslander
    Hotel rooms 58 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 287 Lake Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.5 km to city centre
    • 3.6 km to airport
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    102 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 7. Mad Monkey Central

    Building hotel Mad Monkey Central
    Hotel rooms 54 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address 100-102 Sheridan St, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.3 km to city centre
    • 0.4 km to public transport
    • 5.4 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    208 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • 24h Reception
    • Pool
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 8. BIG4 Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park

    Building hotel BIG4 Cairns Crystal Cascades Holiday Park
    Hotel rooms 22 total
    Property type Holiday Park
    Address The Rocks Rd, Redlynch, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 7.9 km to city centre
    • 5.8 km to public transport
    • 8.3 km to airport
    Rating Excellent   (10/10p.)
    545 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Spa
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $$ (around A$60 - A$85/night)
  • 9. Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

    Building hotel Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
    Hotel rooms 20 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address 274 Draper Street, Parramatta Park, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.6 km to city centre
    • 0.4 km to public transport
    • 5.5 km to airport
    Rating Appealing   (6/10p.)
    104 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 10. MiHaven Student Living - Student Accommodation

    Building hotel MiHaven Student Living - Student Accommodation
    Hotel rooms 42 total
    Property type Holiday Home
    Address 4 Pemboke Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.9 km to city centre
    • 1.1 km to public transport
    • 4.9 km to airport
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
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