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Top Cairns Romantic Hotels

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff were very helpful when booking tours. "
Australia
Rosalie
$105 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great hotel and great pool"
Australia
Paul
$125 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Riley
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Everything was amazing!"
Australia
Danielle
$169 nightly
The price is $186
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great breakfast, clean spacious room, great location on the water."
United States
Christy
$153 nightly
The price is $169
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Cairns
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Lovely staff, very helpful. "
Australia
Amanda
$97 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1024)
"Great place to stay!"
Australia
Shelby
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel. Staff was very helpful with activities and polite."
United States
Tony
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Cairns International
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1022)
"Breakfast was great and the rooms were clean and quiet "
United States
Linda
$123 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Coral Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Lovely place to stay. Staff very helpful. "
Australia
Vicki
$89 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Coral Tree Inn
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"The stau was very pleasant and had everything i need ether in or close by the hotel."
Australia
David
$170 nightly
The price is $188
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
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Cairns attractions for couples

Cairns, located in the tropical north of Queensland, is a paradise for adventurous families seeking both relaxation and excitement. Start your journey at the Great Barrier Reef, where snorkeling and diving reveal vibrant coral gardens filled with marine life, offering unparalleled experiences for both adults and children. Next, head to Kuranda, a charming village accessible by the scenic Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, where you can explore lush rainforests, vibrant markets, and wildlife parks that offer close encounters with kangaroos and koalas. Don’t miss the Cairns Esplanade, which features a stunning lagoon, perfect for family-friendly swimming, alongside picnic areas and playgrounds, making it a delightful spot to unwind. For a taste of adventure, take a day trip to the Daintree Rainforest, where guided tours unveil ancient ecosystems and thrilling zip-line experiences among the treetops. After a full day of exploration, consider staying in the heart of Cairns, where luxury hotels offer stunning views of the Coral Sea and easy access to local attractions, ensuring your family enjoys attentive service and premium amenities that cater to your every need. With such a variety of experiences, Cairns promises a memorable family adventure.

Find the best romantic hotels in Cairns

For couples seeking a romantic escape in Cairns, these hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy, ensuring a memorable getaway.

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Sea Change Beachfront Apartments is an idyllic choice for romantic travelers, offering breathtaking ocean views and a serene atmosphere with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.8. Couples can enjoy private outdoor spaces on furnished balconies or terraces, perfect for soaking up the sun together. The hotel features a luxurious hot tub and a full-service spa, ensuring relaxation and pampering during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and windsurfing nearby, adding adventure to their romantic getaway. The hotel also boasts an outdoor swimming pool, garden areas, and beach access, allowing for romantic walks along the shore. Additional conveniences include complimentary beach towels, air conditioning, and designer toiletries to elevate the guest experience.
  • Neighborhood: Trinity Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Kewarra Beach - 1.15 miles, Trinity Beach - 0.12 miles, Paradise Palms Country Club - 4.13 miles

Roydon Beachfront Apartments

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Roydon Beachfront Apartments offers a romantic seaside retreat with stunning views and a stellar guest review rating of 9.8. Couples will appreciate the private beachfront access and tranquil environment, complemented by intimate settings on furnished balconies and terraces. The hotel features an outdoor pool and the option for in-room massages, perfect for unwinding together after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling in the nearby area. The hotel includes a well-equipped kitchen for romantic in-room dining, along with air conditioning and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Beach towels, designer toiletries, and self-parking add to the convenience of a stress-free stay.
  • Neighborhood: Trinity Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Kewarra Beach - 0.71 miles, Trinity Beach - 0.06 miles, Paradise Palms Country Club - 3.6 miles

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Pullman Reef Hotel Casino is an exceptional choice for couples looking to blend romance with excitement, a stellar guest review rating of 9.4. The hotel's waterfront location offers guests stunning ocean views, while its luxurious amenities like an outdoor pool with cabanas and a full-service spa create the perfect setting for relaxation and intimacy.
  • Other amenities: Couples can enjoy fine dining at the hotel’s restaurant with ocean views, and unwind with in-room massages. The hotel also features a casino for those seeking a little thrill, alongside a fitness center and sauna for added wellness during your stay. Guests can take advantage of valet parking, concierge services, and access to nearby attractions like museums and golf courses.
  • Neighborhood: Cairns Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Reef Hotel Casino - 0.02 miles, Cairns Esplanade - 0.08 miles, Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome - 0.18 miles

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Abbott Boutique Hotel is a charming and intimate choice for couples seeking a romantic escape, with a guest review rating of 9.2. This boutique hotel is perfectly located near the waterfront, providing a cozy atmosphere and personalized service that enhances the romantic experience. Guests can enjoy the elegant design and thoughtful amenities that cater to couples looking for a quiet retreat.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers express check-in and check-out for convenience, along with air-conditioned rooms featuring premium bedding. Couples can explore nearby attractions such as the beach and local museums, or enjoy boat tours for a unique experience. The Abbott also provides toiletries and travel cribs for guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Cairns Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Reef Hotel Casino - 0.42 miles, Cairns Esplanade - 0.33 miles, Cairns Night Markets - 0.37 miles

Crystalbrook Riley

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Crystalbrook Riley is a chic and modern hotel that offers a romantic atmosphere in the heart of Cairns, featuring a wonderful guest review rating of 9.2. With its stylish design and luxurious amenities, couples can enjoy a poolside dining experience or relax at the full-service spa, making it an ideal getaway for romance and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views, a fitness center with 24-hour access, and a bar for evening cocktails. Guests can indulge in in-room dining or relax in spacious rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries. The hotel also provides easy access to local attractions, including nearby beaches and nature walks, ensuring a perfect blend of leisure and adventure for couples.
  • Neighborhood: Cairns Central Business District
  • Nearby attractions: Cairns Esplanade - 0.04 miles, Cairns Aquarium - 0.2 miles, Muddy's Playground - 0.05 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Cairns?
If you and your partner need some romantic time away, we've got just the thing. While you're in Cairns, you'll find lots of things to see and do. During your trip, you may want to go for a sunset stroll along the water with your love at Yorkeys Knob Beach, Trinity Beach, or Kewarra Beach. Whether you'd like to soak in a hot tub or watch the sunset from your balcony, there are 4 hotels and other lodging options in Cairns.
What's the best place to stay for a couple going to Cairns?
Cairns PET FRIENDL THE HOMESTEAD: Redlynch Pet fees apply Kitchenette YES is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Cairns?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures 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 is there to do in Cairns?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Cairns. If you and your love want to take in the area's natural beauty, you'll enjoy Cairns for its coral reefs. You might consider a visit to Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon, or Reef Hotel Casino.
What's the best way to get to Cairns and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Cairns might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can learn about water travel options at the marina.

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