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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, (1004)
"awesome location great service "
Canada
Mary ann
The price is NT$2,704
NT$2,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
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, (1004)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Mohmmadaftabhusen Altafhusen
The price is NT$4,183
NT$4,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - 2026/1/18
Crystalbrook Riley
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, (1006)
"Great location and a great hotel "
United States
Gustavo
The price is NT$4,198
NT$4,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Children's activities
Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Fantastic stay , great staff"
Australia
Taymour
The price is NT$3,884
NT$4,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - 2026/1/21
Hilton Cairns
Deluxe Studio Suite, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Exactly what we were looking for , great location and clean. "
Canada
Mike
The price is NT$3,440
NT$3,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
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, (1004)
"Very friendly staff, super helpful when we opted to extend our stay and arrive early"
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is NT$3,547
NT$3,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - 2026/1/21
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
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, (1003)
"Good hotel"
Australia
Ritesh
The price is NT$2,637
NT$2,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
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, (1000)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Zoran
The price is NT$2,257
NT$2,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Palm Royale Cairns
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, (1001)
"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "
United States
Davoud
The price is NT$4,724
NT$5,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"We had a good stay"
Australia
Chris
The price is NT$3,329
NT$3,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
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

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff, super helpful when we opted to extend our stay and arrive early"
Bradley 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

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 a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families. Arrange a flight 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 Harbourside Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Cairns Colonial Club Resort and Hilton 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.