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Our top choices for Cairns family-friendly hotels

Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort

Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

Vision Apartments
Vision Apartments

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Reef Palms Motel
Reef Palms Motel
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Mantra Esplanade
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What types of Cairns hotels are available for families?
You can find a variety of family hotels in Cairns, from quaint, smaller hotels to lively, larger properties that are perfect for you and your kids. Choose a classic motel or small bed and breakfast for more privacy and calm, or one of the all-inclusive family resorts in Cairns to take the meal planning stress out of your vacation. Just use our family-friendly filter to browse Expedia's properties selected especially for families. You might even find some hotels with a waterpark in Cairns.
How do I choose a family-friendly hotel in Cairns?
The best family accommodation in Cairns is the one that meets your needs, so take advantage of Expedia's family-friendly filter to help you make your choice. Pick the amenities that your kids will love like pools, or practical extras like breakfast included, so you only see results with those features near Cairns. Our guest reviews can also help you find more amenities that families enjoyed during their stays including laundry, extra beds, and game rooms. When searching for Cairns family resorts, look for stays advertised as for all ages and avoid those for adults only.
How much do Cairns family hotels cost?
Prices will vary depending on the type of room and stay you choose but Expedia offers great deals of Cairns family-friendly hotels from $42 in 2025. Looking for an even better deal? Cairns hotels may also offer discounts for longer stays, so make sure you put in all your dates to get the accurate rate for your entire stay and not just a single night's rate. Some properties may charge extra for breakfast and additional beds, so check each hotel's conditions before you book.
How do I find the best deals on family hotels in Cairns?
Take advantage of our filters and sort-by feature to find the lowest prices on even luxury family hotels in Cairns. You can search by 4- or 5-star properties and average guest ratings so that you can rest assured you're getting a great cost-benefit ratio on the best family resorts in Cairns. It's also important to think about what you need for your stay in order to find the best deal for you and your family. If you want to save on the time and energy involved in organizing meals, search for family-friendly all-inclusive resorts in Cairns, and remember that the one rate includes all meals, drinks, and sometimes even additional activities so you can simplify your budget.
Why should I choose Expedia to book a Cairns family-friendly hotel?
With Expedia, everything you need for your vacation at the best family accommodation in Cairns is in one place. In addition to your stay, you can book flights and your car rental, as well as activities your kids will love like adventure parks, museums, and outdoor excursions—all with one Expedia account. You can also use the Expedia app to keep all your confirmations in one place right on your phone. And if you book your stay at the same time as your car or your flights, you can bundle them together into an all-inclusive family vacation in Cairns package and unlock even more savings.
What is the cancellation policy on booking Cairns family resorts?
Plans for your family vacation can change, so we've made it easy to use our fully refundable filter to only show properties and rates with free cancellation. Many of our partners have fully refundable rates, but you should always check the fine print when you book Cairns family-friendly resorts. Most fully refundable policies will still have a date after which part of the rate will be charged, so make sure you know the deadline for the rate you've booked in case you need to cancel.
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