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Our top choices for Cairns family-friendly hotels

Outdoor spa tub
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"awesome location great service "
Canada
Mary ann
The price is ₩117,124
₩128,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21, 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location and a great hotel "
United States
Gustavo
The price is ₩185,931
₩204,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Mohmmadaftabhusen Altafhusen
The price is ₩186,600
₩205,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
Crystalbrook Riley
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great service, perfect location, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Matthew
The price is ₩149,632
₩164,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Children's activities
Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Courteous staff and excellent amenities"
Australia
Mohamed
The price is ₩183,299
₩201,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30, 2026
Hilton Cairns
Exterior
Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel

Oaks Cairns Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (357)
"Room was clean. Staff were friendly. "
United States
Nhung
The price is ₩173,144
₩190,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Oaks Cairns Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Good hotel"
Australia
Ritesh
The price is ₩111,585
₩122,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23, 2026
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
King Poolview Room | Balcony view
Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Zoran
The price is ₩98,359
₩108,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Palm Royale Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (820)
"Staff were all really nice and helpful. Buffet breakfast was great. The resort is in a fantastic location and the kids just loved playing in the sand and pool."
Australia
Christopher
The price is ₩185,720
₩204,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Premium Junior King Suite, Water Views, 1 King Bed with Double Spa | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "
United States
Davoud
The price is ₩216,644
₩238,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Rooms, Friendly Staff"
Pauline 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pullman Cairns International

Frequently asked questions

What's Cairns like for family-friendly vacations?
The welcoming destination of Cairns is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with the kids. The rafting, swimming spots, and walking trails are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for families in Cairns?
Cairns Colonial Club Resort is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hilton Cairns and Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Cairns?
Expedia has 26 hotels in Cairns that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Cairns?
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's there to see and do with your family in Cairns?
While you and your family are staying in Cairns, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon, and Cairns Performing Arts Centre. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Reef Fleet Terminal.
What's the best way for us to get around Cairns?
If you want to see more of the area, ride aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. Cairns might not have many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.