Boutique Hotels in Cairns, Australia

Handpicked and Verified Boutique Hotels in Cairns, Australia
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Price range for boutique hotels in Cairns

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 161
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 72
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 122
4-star hotels
US$ 89

Best boutique hotels in Cairns

According to guest feedback from the past 12 months

Relaxing Family Retreat:
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Charming Boutique Escape:
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Luxury Casino Experience:
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Cozy Apartment Stay:
Il Palazzo Holiday Apartments
Central Convenience:
201 Lake Street
Elegant Boutique Stay:
Floriana Boutique Hotel

How to get to Cairns

A guide to all available transportation options

Airports
Cairns (CNS)

Weather in Cairns

Review the weather statistics to prepare for your stay when booking your boutique hotel in Cairns

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
31.8°C
23.0°C
January
31.4°C
23.2°C
February
30.9°C
22.6°C
March
30.1°C
20.9°C
April
29.2°C
18.7°C
May
27.7°C
16.5°C
June
26.9°C
17.5°C
July
27.5°C
17.8°C
August
28.6°C
18.8°C
September
29.5°C
20.4°C
October
30.6°C
22.0°C
November
31.2°C
23.1°C
December
Hottest month
31.8°C
January
Coldest month
17.5°C
July
Sunny days
274
days per year
Rainy days
118
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
June to August
Low season
November to February
Cairns is ideal for outdoor adventure activities such as snorkeling and diving in the Great Barrier Reef during the dry season from June to August when the weather is warm and rainfall is minimal. For trekking in the rainforest, visit from May to September to enjoy cooler temperatures, while for white-water rafting, the wet season from December to February offers exciting rapids. Travelers can find a range of hotels in Cairns that cater to adventure seekers looking to explore these outdoor activities.

FAQs about boutique hotels in Cairns

We hope these answers help you in organizing your upcoming trip

Which hotels in Cairns are best for couples seeking unique views?
The Pullman Reef Hotel Casino offers stunning views of the Coral Sea and is ideal for couples seeking a romantic stay. Il Palazzo Holiday Apartments also provides excellent views along with a private balcony experience.
What are the best family-friendly hotels in Cairns?
Cairns Colonial Club Resort is well-suited for families, featuring a large pool area and kids' club activities. The Abbott Boutique Hotel provides comfortable family accommodations and is centrally located, making local attractions easily accessible.
Which Cairns hotels are top-rated based on guest reviews?
The Pullman Reef Hotel Casino consistently receives high ratings for its luxury amenities and location, while 201 Lake Street is praised for its modern facilities and convenience. Both offer unique experiences that appeal to a variety of travelers.
Which Cairns hotels are located near popular landmarks?
The Pullman Reef Hotel Casino is located just a short walk from the Cairns Esplanade and the Reef Fleet Terminal. Floriana Boutique Hotel is also nearby, offering easy access to local attractions, including the Cairns Night Markets.

Essential Facts About Hotels in Cairns

This guide provides essential information about hotel accommodations in Cairns, evaluating six distinct properties to help travelers make informed choices based on costs and locations.

Typical nightly rates for hotels range from $100 to $300 USD.

There are approximately 6 key hotel properties located in the city center.

Peak travel seasons are June to September, coinciding with the dry season.

Local taxes/fees include a 10% GST and up to 1.5% tourism levy.

Most hotels are within 5 km of attractions like the Reef Terminal and Cairns Esplanade.