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1. Cape Tribulation Beach House

Cape Tribulation Beach House
Cape Tribulation
Australia
Lily
$123 nightly
$137 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Tribulation Beach House

2. Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge
Diwan
United States
Larry Reyes
$160 nightly
$178 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Lodge

3. Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
Fitzroy Island
Australia
Anne
$107 nightly
$120 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Fitzroy Island Resort

4. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
Mossman
United States
Connie
$102 nightly
$113 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

5. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
Port Douglas
Australia
Rob
$90 nightly
$100 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Port Douglas Motel

6. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Australia
david
$126 nightly
$139 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

7. Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
Cooktown
Australia
Linda
$194 nightly
$213 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sovereign Resort Hotel

8. By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
United States
Wayne
$127 nightly
$141 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
By The Sea Port Douglas

9. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
Palm Cove
Australia
Georgina
$156 nightly
$156 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Mantra Amphora

10. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
Craiglie
Australia
Keith John
$125 nightly
$139 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

11. Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Oak Beach
United States
Gisele
$375 nightly
$412 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

12. The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Carmen H
$118 nightly
$132 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

13. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Paul
$170 nightly
$187 total
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

14. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
Port Douglas
Australia
Brian
$279 nightly
$279 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Peppers Beach Club

15. Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Port Douglas
Australia
Molly
$114 nightly
$125 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

16. Oaks Port Douglas Resort

Oaks Port Douglas Resort
Port Douglas
Australia
Kerry
$114 nightly
$125 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks Port Douglas Resort

17. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Cairns North
United States
Larry
$113 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

18. Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
Green Island
Australia
Wilhelmus
$295 nightly
$324 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Green Island Resort

19. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Japan
ERIKO
$247 nightly
$272 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

20. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Shauna
$138 nightly
$152 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Trinity Collective
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Vacation Rentals in Cape York Peninsula

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By The Sea Port Douglas

By The Sea Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Property was well located, clean and had everything we needed. The front desk host was very friendly and helpful with recommendations, etc."
By The Sea Port Douglas
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Garrick House

Garrick House
Port Douglas
"Very relaxed place to stay with friendly atmosphere."
Garrick House
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Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
Holloways Beach
"Nice accommodation"
Cairns Beach Resort
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Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
"The property was great, very central amazing pool with sand and a swim up bar !"
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Aparthotel

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only

Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Port Douglas
"Great location. Close to beach and shops."
Meridian Port Douglas - Adults only
Aparthotel

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments

Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Great heated pool, beautiful views, room clean tidy and well equipped, all good"
Agincourt Beachfront Apartments
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Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat

Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
Port Douglas
"It was clean, tropical, well kept and close to everything."
Shantara Resort Port Douglas - Adults Only Retreat
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Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"
Coral Sands Resort
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Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
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Hibiscus Resort & Spa

Hibiscus Resort & Spa
Port Douglas
"Staff very friendly and helpful and the position of the resort was a short walk to shops and restaurants."
Hibiscus Resort & Spa
Apartment

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Clifton Beach
"Friendly and helpful staff Close to the beach"
Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments
Apartment

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
"Very spacious and comfortable accommodation in an excellent location just a short stroll to the beach and a whole host of great places to eat or just grab a coffee. The walls are a little thin but luckily we had nice quiet neighbours and overall we really enjoyed our stay. Bed was very comfortable and the pool looked lovely though we didn’t go in. Outdoor kitchen was really useful."
Palm Cove Studio Apartments
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Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
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Mantra Aqueous on Port

Mantra Aqueous on Port
Port Douglas
"The perfect location! So easy to walk to the shops and beach. Direct access to the pool was also wonderful! Highly recommend, we had such a lovely stay!"
Mantra Aqueous on Port
Apartment

Macrossan House

Macrossan House
Port Douglas
"Fantastic location for shops, cafes etc. room was comfortable and spacious. Check in and out was a breeze. Despite central location the room was quiet and had good nights sleep. Highly recommend this property if staying in Port Douglas."
Macrossan House
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Stay near popular Cape York Peninsula attractions

A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and a swimming pool.

Cairns Esplanade

9.2/10 (7,071 reviews)
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.
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A beach with palm trees and a calm sea.

Palm Cove Beach

9.0/10 (4,218 reviews)
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.
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A marina with several sailboats docked at the pier.

Cairns Marlin Marina

8.8/10 (3,149 reviews)
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.
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A swimming pool with wind sculptures, a covered pavilion, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

9.0/10 (4,257 reviews)
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.
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A street lined with trees decorated with lights, a bar named 'IRON BAR', and parked cars.

Macrossan Street

9.2/10 (1,937 reviews)
During your visit to Port Douglas, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Macrossan Street. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and lush green hills in the background.

Four Mile Beach

9.2/10 (1,998 reviews)
One of the most-photographed stretches of beach in Australia has pristine white sands, waving palm trees, clear blue water and spectacular views across the ocean.
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A train carriage with red seats and windows.
Photo by Caz and Craig @yTravelBlog

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.6/10 (5,059 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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Daintree Rainforest

9.4/10 (647 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Daintree Rainforest, a lovely green space in Diwan. Wander the rainforest and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Cape York Peninsula

Discover the family-friendly area of Cape York Peninsula—beaches, coral reefs, and sights from Punsand Bay Beach to Mount Cook National Park.

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A coastal landscape with dense greenery and a view of the ocean.
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Top Cape York Peninsula Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay with a wonderful breakfast. Staff was so accommodating and helpful. Would definitely stay again."
Cathy 5-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the location just off the busy noisy part of esplanade. Was right across from children’s playground. Lovely view on the water side. Nice amount of space. Had everything we needed"
Teree 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"It was amazing to stay there. Especially staff is so helpful"
Gurpreet 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Mantra Esplanade

Mantra Esplanade

10/10 Excellent
"Terrific stay. Excellent location - close to restaurants & shops. Will love to stay there again."
Bronwyn 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Esplanade
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent
"Location is excellent... and is very comfortable."
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crystalbrook Bailey
Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Great! Just go!"
Kalen 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crystalbrook Flynn
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

8/10 Good
"I always come back here when I pass through Cairns. Clean & convenient."
Debra 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

8/10 Good
"very clean and beautiful hotel room. The pool was smaller than we expected but very cute area. We did laundry - quick and easy. We did not have a car and the hotel was about $20USD Uber ride from city center do be sure to budget that. Very quiet hiotel and l huge breakfast for the $."
Donald 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room. Friendly, helpful staff. Good location."
Kenneth John 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Pacific Hotel Cairns

More cheap stays in Cape York Peninsula

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

49-61 Little Pease Street Manoora QLD
$47 nightly
$47 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

83 Esplanade Cairns QLD
$62 nightly
$68 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (95 reviews)
The Espy Hostel
YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

20-26 McLeod Street Cairns QLD
$63 nightly
$70 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (244 reviews)
YHA Cairns Central
The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel

228 Lake Street Cairns QLD
$65 nightly
$72 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
4.8/10 (31 reviews)
The Reef Motel
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

4-28 Tinaroo Falls Dam Road Tinaroo QLD
$86 nightly
$95 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

57-89 Grafton Street Cairns QLD
$127 nightly
$141 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (463 reviews)
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

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Find out more about Cape York Peninsula

Top reasons to visit Cape York Peninsula

  • Stunning Landscapes: Cape York Peninsula boasts breathtaking scenery, from rugged coastlines to lush rainforests.
  • Wildlife Adventures: Experience unique wildlife, including rare species and stunning birdwatching opportunities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich Indigenous culture through local tours and community interactions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures such as hiking, fishing, and four-wheel driving.
  • Local Markets: Explore vibrant local markets for unique crafts and fresh produce, adding to your travel experience.

Things to do in Cape York Peninsula

Cape York Peninsula offers a thrilling blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor vacations. Popular activities include local shopping, return day trips, and various available tours that showcase the area's natural beauty and wildlife. Whether you're interested in exploring the rugged landscapes or immersing yourself in the local culture, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this stunning destination.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape York Peninsula

To save money on your trip to Cape York Peninsula, use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations, especially eco-certified hotels. Sort by price to snag the best deals and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Join Expedia's One Key program for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank. Traveling during the off-peak season can also help you save on hotel and airfare costs.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cape York Peninsula hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Best time to go to Cape York Peninsula

The best time to visit Cape York Peninsula depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature around Cape York Peninsula is in January and February. February is mostly cloudy. The coolest average temperature around Cape York Peninsula is in July when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly Sunny
June70.2°F (21.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainMostly Sunny
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
September72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)No RainMostly Sunny
October75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainMostly Sunny
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny