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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. 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

3. Heritage Lodge

Heritage Lodge
Diwan
United States
Larry Reyes
$160 nightly
$178 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Lodge

4. Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

Mossman Resort Holiday Villas
Mossman
United States
Connie
$103 nightly
$114 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Mossman Resort Holiday Villas

5. Port Douglas Motel

Port Douglas Motel
Port Douglas
Australia
Rob
$91 nightly
$101 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Port Douglas Motel

6. Sovereign Resort Hotel

Sovereign Resort Hotel
Cooktown
Australia
Linda
$183 nightly
$203 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Sovereign Resort Hotel

7. 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

8. Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort
Green Island
Australia
Wilhelmus
$317 nightly
$348 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Green Island Resort

9. 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

10. Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
Craiglie
Australia
Keith John
$123 nightly
$138 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas

11. Mantra Amphora

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

12. Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
Oak Beach
United States
Gisele
$375 nightly
$412 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

13. 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

14. Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
Palm Cove
United Kingdom
Rachael
$119 nightly
$119 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

15. 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

16. Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
catharine
$132 nightly
$145 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

17. 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

18. Trinity Collective

Trinity Collective
Trinity Beach
Australia
Shauna
$138 nightly
$152 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Trinity Collective

19. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
Holloways Beach
Australia
Bianca
$162 nightly
$178 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Beach Resort

20. Le Cher Du Monde

Le Cher Du Monde
Port Douglas
Canada
Edward
$195 nightly
$217 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Le Cher Du Monde
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Vacation Rentals in Cape York Peninsula

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Garrick House

Garrick House
Port Douglas
"Very relaxed place to stay with friendly atmosphere."
Garrick House
Aparthotel

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
Aparthotel

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort
Holloways Beach
"Nice accommodation"
Cairns Beach Resort
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
Apartment

Clifton Sands Holiday Apartments

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

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
Aparthotel

Melaleuca Resort

Melaleuca Resort
Palm Cove
"Clean room, facilities great, location perfect."
Melaleuca Resort
Aparthotel

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

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas

Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Port Douglas
"Clean room and friendly staff"
Silkari Lagoons Port Douglas
Aparthotel

Coral Sands Resort

Coral Sands Resort
Trinity Beach
"Very spacious and quiet accommodation right on beachfront"
Coral Sands Resort
Aparthotel

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

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
Aparthotel

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
Apartment

Nimrod Resort Apartments

Nimrod Resort Apartments
Port Douglas
"The staff and amenities were wonderful. They were so accommodating with the late check in and gave us great recommendations on where to go during our stay. Would highly recommend staying here and would definitely come back again!"
Nimrod Resort Apartments
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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

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 3 hours ago
Mantra Esplanade
Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel

8/10 Good
"Neat and tidy, great location"
Louise Colette 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey

10/10 Excellent
"Location is excellent... and is very comfortable."
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Crystalbrook Bailey
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton! The staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming and accommodating, making us feel comfortable from the moment we arrived. Nothing was too much trouble, and we honestly couldn’t fault the service. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would definitely choose to stay here again. We travelled from Melbourne and were so happy with our experience. Highly recommend this hotel! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 9/10/26"
Daniella 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Great! Just go!"
Kalen 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours 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 1 day ago
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

8/10 Good
"A lovely place all round. A little far out from the town centre - a good 45 mins walk, so taxis generally required. But other than that, a great place."
Julian 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
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 2 days ago
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"we had a nice stay at the ocean front hotel, we had some difficulties which has been resolved very quickly and kindly. stuff was very nice and helpful. location is perfect in front of the beach. the hotel is under the new management and they have done some renovation in some rooms which is very nice and modern and some rooms still old. we would like to thank all of the stuff especially the reception."
Ali 9-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Oceanfront 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
$61 nightly
$68 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
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
$66 nightly
$72 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
$66 nightly
$72 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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
$80 nightly
$88 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 4 - Nov 5
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

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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