Cairns - the destination for hikers
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If you are planning a hiking tour in Cairns and are looking for suitable accommodation, the choice of the hotel is crucial. However, it turns out that it's not always easy to find accommodations that not only offer comfortable lodging but are also ideally located for exciting hiking tours. After thorough examination of 81 hotels in Cairns, we present to you the top 10 accommodations that are perfect for hiking tours. These not only offer a pleasant stay but also provide special facilities and amenities for outdoor enthusiasts.

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. Reef Palms

    Building hotel Reef Palms
    Hotel rooms 42 total
    Property type Resort
    Address 41-47 Digger Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.2 km to city centre
    • 3.6 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    752 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Business Center
    • Conference Rooms
    • Pool (Free)
    • Spa
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 2. Sarayi Boutique Hotel

    Building hotel Sarayi Boutique Hotel
    Hotel rooms 26 total
    Property type Aparthotel
    Address 95 Williams Esplanade, 4879 Palm Cove, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 5.2 km to city centre
    • 15.5 km to public transport
    • 17.1 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    406 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Conference Rooms
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 3. Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside

    Building hotel Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside
    Hotel rooms 173 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 209-217 The Esplanade, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 1.3 km to city centre
    • 3.8 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    1502 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Bus parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • 24h Reception
    • Business Center
    • Conference Rooms
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    Price category $$$ (around A$85 - A$125/night)
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  • 4. Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

    Building hotel Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
    Hotel rooms 32 total
    Property type Aparthotel
    Address 12-14 Deauville Close, 4878 Yorkeys Knob, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 5.4 km to city centre
    • 7.6 km to public transport
    • 7.9 km to airport
    Rating Excellent   (10/10p.)
    4 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 5. City Terraces Cairns

    Building hotel City Terraces Cairns
    Hotel rooms 34 total
    Property type Aparthotel
    Address 63/65 McLeod Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.2 km to city centre
    • 0.7 km to public transport
    • 5.0 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    29 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $$ (around A$60 - A$85/night)
  • 6. Cascade Gardens

    Building hotel Cascade Gardens
    Hotel rooms 40 total
    Property type Aparthotel
    Address 175 Lake Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.3 km to city centre
    • 4.8 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    251 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool (Free)
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $$ (around A$60 - A$85/night)
  • 7. Sunshine Tower Hotel

    Building hotel Sunshine Tower Hotel
    Hotel rooms 55 total
    Property type Hotel
    Address 136-140 Sheridan Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.4 km to city centre
    • 4.7 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    134 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Pool (Free)
    • Spa
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 8. 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)
  • 9. Castaways Backpackers Cairns

    Building hotel Castaways Backpackers Cairns
    Hotel rooms 24 total
    Property type Hostel
    Address 207 Sheridan Street, 4870 Cairns, Cairns - Google Maps
    Location
    • 0.9 km to city centre
    • 4.2 km to airport
    Rating Great   (8/10p.)
    307 reviews
    Parking
    Car parking: 
    Yes - free
    Amenities
    • Airport Shuttle
    • Pool
    • Parking (Free)
    • Conference Rooms
    Price category $ (up to A$60/night)
  • 10. 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)
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