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A pathway lined with palm trees and a building with a blue and beige exterior.
A row of two-story buildings with a green roof, a paved driveway, and surrounding greenery.
A modern room with a bunk bed, a round table with chairs, and a window with curtains.
Two people playing with a beach ball in a pool surrounded by rocks and palm trees.

1. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Manoora
Australia
Stephen John
NT$1,754
NT$1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.
A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A bathroom with a toilet, shower, sink, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a dining table with chairs, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom.

2. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
Cairns North
Australia
Rohan
NT$2,110
NT$2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Reef Motel
A bed with two decorative pillows featuring tropical leaf patterns, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp.
A covered outdoor seating area with a hammock, a cushioned bench, and a small table.
A swimming pool with inflatable toys and lounge chairs.
A room with a tiled floor, a black chair with a cushion, a small round table with a plant, a wooden ladder, and a window with plants on the sill.

3. The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Jennifer Ann
NT$1,964
NT$2,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Espy Hostel
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, with lounge chairs and a tiled deck area.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.
A modern building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to the entrance, and a signboard.
A group of people on a dock with boats and a mountainous background.

4. YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Kalin
NT$2,091
NT$2,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
YHA Cairns Central
A pool area with lounge chairs and a bar area with umbrellas.
A Gili's restaurant with a tropical theme, featuring a curved wall with the restaurant's logo and the tagline "Stay, Play + Explore".
A couple standing in front of a restaurant named "Gili's" with a green wall and a neon sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a large window with a city view.

5. Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Ashton
NT$4,580
NT$5,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with a sofa, round table, and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a green sofa, and potted plants.
A cozy room with a laptop on a round wooden table, a green armchair, a small ottoman, and a wall-mounted light.
A building with a sign reading "Little Drifter" and a covered outdoor seating area with string lights.

6. Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Ann
NT$2,455
NT$2,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Little Drifter Cairns
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a house in the background.
A room with a wooden floor, a white bench with colorful cushions, and a window with white blinds.
A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a shelf with folded towels, a potted plant, and a ladder.
A covered outdoor area with stone benches, a wooden picnic table, and a variety of tropical plants.

7. Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Parramatta Park
Australia
ROBERT
NT$1,554
NT$1,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
A resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.
A courtyard with a pool, palm trees, and a building with illuminated windows.
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a pool, and palm trees.
A room with a wooden table and benches, computers, and posters on the wall.

8. Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
Cairns Central Business District
NT$2,321
NT$2,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Caravella Backpackers
A modern building with a glass entrance, numbered 96, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and palm trees.
A compact room with a bunk bed, a small kitchenette, a dining table with chairs, and a sofa.
A small, single-story building with a striped awning, a front door, and a garage door.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a small kitchenette with a microwave and a sink. The room has wooden paneling and a ceiling fan.

9. First City Caravilla

First City Caravilla
Earlville
First City Caravilla
A hotel room with a bed, a window, a nightstand, and a chair.
A covered walkway with a sign indicating a laundry area.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a ceiling fan, and a window with a view of greenery.

10. Cairns City Motel

Cairns City Motel
Cairns Central Business District
NT$2,705
NT$2,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Cairns City Motel
A clear swimming pool with white chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery.
A spacious lobby with a polished marble floor, a ceiling fan, and a Christmas tree.
A modern living room with a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, a chandelier, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A garden with pink flowers and a wooden fence.

11. Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Parramatta Park
Australia
Anonymous traveler
NT$3,432
NT$3,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
A swimming pool with clear water, a person lying on the edge, and a building with balconies in the background.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble backsplash, a stainless steel sink, and two wooden stools.
A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by potted plants and a decorative archway.
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door.

12. Il Palazzo Boutique Apartment Hotel

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartment Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
NT$4,243
NT$4,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartment Hotel
Room
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a window with a view of palm trees, a dresser, and a painting.
A hallway with a white door, a welcome sign, and two wooden planters with green plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

13. Pineapple Palms - Resort 9 Pools Gym

Pineapple Palms - Resort 9 Pools Gym
Westcourt
Pineapple Palms - Resort 9 Pools Gym
A clear pool surrounded by rocks and a brick pathway.
A modern two-story building with a balcony, large windows, and a staircase.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a ceiling fan.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and chair.

14. A1 Inn the City

A1 Inn the City
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Bill
A1 Inn the City
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A white balcony with a wooden table and bench, a potted plant, and a view of the street and palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a bed, desk, and chair.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a red popcorn machine.

15. Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Parramatta Park
Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a covered area with lounge chairs.
A dining area with a table set for four, a ceiling fan, and a view of the living room.
A neatly made bed with a blue and white striped blanket, two bedside lamps, and a painting above the headboard.
A gated entrance with a sign indicating a road under construction.

16. Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym

Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym
Westcourt
Australia
Alena
Palmview Heights - 9 Pools BBQ Gym
A room with a sofa, a wicker basket with glasses, a white table, and a potted plant.
A room with a wooden bench, a table with towels, and a view of a green lawn and patio furniture.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a hanging plant.
A swimming pool with a shaded area, surrounded by palm trees and a modern building with a Coca-Cola sign.

17. Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool

Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool
Cairns North
Spacious Retreat With Courtyard Resort Pool
Interior
A lifeguard tower with a sign, a pool, and a beach area with palm trees.
A modern building with a balcony, outdoor seating area, and hanging plants.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

18. Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean

Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean
Cairns North
Coastal 2-bed With Parking & Pool by the Ocean
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a pink flamingo float.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a sofa, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A serene lakeside view with a stone embankment, a building with balconies, and a clear sky.

19. Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment

Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment
Trinity Beach
Blue Lagoon Resort Lakeside Apartment
A swimming pool with a white pool deck, surrounded by tropical plants and a white building in the background.
A modern living room with a glass dining table, white chairs, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, a kitchen area with a kettle, and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, an oven, and a dishwasher. There is a large island with a sink and a window providing a view of the outdoors.

20. Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views

Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views
Trinity Beach
Australia
Sally
Trinity Beach Retreat With Pool and Scenic Views
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