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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

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.9 mi from DFO Cairns
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Loved my stay! Everyone I met were so friendly and helpful!"
United States
Douglas
$154 nightly
The price is $170
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views
Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Tremendous location, extremely well-designed rooms, great downstairs restaurant and bar. Would 100% stay here again!"
United States
Lawrence
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Flynn
Front of property - evening/night
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.7 mi from DFO Cairns
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (943)
"Friendly staff, super clean, gorgeous hotel"
Australia
Abbie
$105 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Bailey
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar
Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"great location and quality accommodation"
Australia
Mark
$142 nightly
The price is $156
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Riley
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great location, very good hotel to stay and no frills ."
United States
Lokaranjit
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great location next to seafront and Muddies for sunrise breakfast "
Australia
Robert
$150 nightly
The price is $164
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Family Studio 3 Bedroom Apartment | Terrace/patio
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
0.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Excellent room and very well priced. Great meal in the Bistro. Would stay here again."
Australia
DAVID
$77 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Garden
City Terraces Cairns

City Terraces Cairns

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.4 mi from DFO Cairns
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Very friendly Manager and central location was great"
Australia
Brian
$166 nightly
The price is $184
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
City Terraces Cairns
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments

3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (839)
"Good central location, close to restaurants and the lagoon"
Australia
Lachlan
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Il Palazzo Boutique Apartments
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.9 mi from DFO Cairns
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Fantastic stay , great staff"
Australia
Taymour
$119 nightly
The price is $131
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Cairns
TV, DVD player
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

Piermonde Apartments - Cairns

4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (402)
"Fantastic property very spacious would definitely stay again highly recommend "
Australia
Michelle
$184 nightly
The price is $202
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Piermonde Apartments - Cairns
Balcony view
Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.6 mi from DFO Cairns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (958)
"Good location, friendly staff, secure car parking & a spacious room. "
United Kingdom
Karen
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.7 mi from DFO Cairns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (799)
"Clean, well located, good amenities, resort actively being maintained, service and food were great. "
Australia
Stephen
$120 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Outdoor spa tub
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Super friendly staff, big rooms, comfy beds n pillows"
Australia
Mel
$96 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
201 Lake Street Apartments

201 Lake Street Apartments

4.5 star property
Cairns North, 1.7 mi from DFO Cairns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (607)
"Enjoyed my stay "
Australia
Michael
$161 nightly
The price is $178
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
201 Lake Street Apartments
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International

5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.9 mi from DFO Cairns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Beautiful hotel. Staff was very helpful with activities and polite."
United States
Tony
$129 nightly
The price is $141
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Cairns International
View from property
BreakFree Royal Harbour

BreakFree Royal Harbour

3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 1.8 mi from DFO Cairns
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763)
"Great location "
Australia
Alix
$165 nightly
The price is $165
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
BreakFree Royal Harbour
Ensuite Studio | Front of property
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

4.0 star property
Manunda, 1.5 mi from DFO Cairns
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (167)
"Close to the airport, laundry facility and affordable accommodation."
United States
judith
$48 nightly
The price is $53
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
NRMA Cairns Holiday Park
Property entrance
Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms

4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.6 mi from DFO Cairns
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Clean, very helpful reception. Can be a bit noisy as by busy road and on flight path"
United Kingdom
Pete
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns City Palms
Bar (on property)
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

3.5 star property
1.6 mi from DFO Cairns
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84)
"Great location and friendly and helpful staff. The room was clean and bed was so comfortable. Good value for money "
Australia
Celestine
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
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Top DFO Cairns Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley

10/10 Excellent
"Heather was outstanding."
HUW 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crystalbrook Riley

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Cairns Central Shopping Centre

4.2/5 (2,592 reviews)
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area, or enjoy its local tours.
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Cazalys Cairns

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Cazalys Cairns during your time in Cairns? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around DFO Cairns?
DFO Cairns is located in a welcoming area of Cairns known for its coral reefs and beautiful ocean views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 70 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to DFO Cairns?
Adjacent to DFO Cairns, Motel Nomad Cairns is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Palm Royale Cairns, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near DFO Cairns?
Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from DFO Cairns.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near DFO Cairns, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to DFO Cairns.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near DFO Cairns?
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What can I see and do near DFO Cairns?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at The Cairns Museum and Cairns Historical Society Museum. You can catch a show at Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Tanks Arts Centre, and Jute Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, Muddy's Playground, or Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens.

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