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18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

Showing 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

1. Bounce Cairns

Bounce Cairns

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Night Markets

# 1 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.4

(746 reviews)

Spend a lively staycation at this award-winning Cairns hostel, recently renovated and landscaped wit (Read More)h tropical gardens. This modern hideout offers stylish dorms equipped with minibars, terraces or balconies while family rooms add kitchenettes. Indulge in refined amenities on grounds like a bar lounge, an outdoor pool with a deck and pool table, communal kitchen and co-working lounge with guest computers. Weekly BBQs are free.

4 star hostel with 3 room options

$53 onwards

2. Dreamtime Hostel

Dreamtime Hostel

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

# 2 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

8.9

(1151 reviews)

Encircled by lush tropically landscaped gardens, this idyllic 2-star hostel offers a rooftop BBQ gaz (Read More)ebo, budget-friendly rooms and dorms in a stylish building surrounding their outdoor pool. Bright and fan-cooled dorms with bunk beds and cosy fabrics are provided. For families, rooms with double beds and minifridges are also offered. Communal spaces include a lawn with hammocks, a hippie-themed lounge, a cocktail bar and three kitchens serving delicious Indo-Chinese fare.

Hostel with 7 room options

$79 onwards

3. Mad Monkey Village

Mad Monkey Village

Cairns North 300 m from Cairns Esplanade

# 3 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

8.0

(1174 reviews)

Hotel Mad Monkey Village in Cairns offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable (Read More) stay. The fitness centre, laundry facilities, and safety deposit box provide added convenience for guests. The BBQ facilities, free WiFi, and air conditioning create a welcoming environment. The shared lounge and TV area, as well as the pool, seating area, and cinema room, make it easy to socialize and meet new people. The hostel is highly recommended and has earned praise for its cleanliness, comfortable beds, and helpful staff. Its walkable location to amenities in Cairns is an added bonus.

Hostel with 7 room options

$80 onwards

4. Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns

Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns

Cairns City 300 m from Cairns Night Markets

# 4 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.5

(2203 reviews)

Hotel Gilligan's Backpacker Hotel & Resort Cairns is a great party hostel with comfortable rooms (Read More) and a friendly atmosphere. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including parking, a fitness center, a garden, laundry facilities, and a safety deposit box. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool and free WiFi. The hotel's location is convenient, and the staff is friendly and helpful. There is a pool bar where guests can relax during the day and enjoy entertainment and music at night. Overall, the hotel offers a fun and vibrant experience.

4 star hostel with 12 room options

$50 onwards

5. Summer House Cairns

Summer House Cairns

Cairns North 1.9 kms from Great Barrier Reef

# 5 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.6

(1626 reviews)

Tucked into a tree-lined residential avenue, this vivacious resort-themed hostel near Cairns Night M (Read More)arket comes with a water volleyball court, garden having hammocks, indoor and outdoor theatres, submerged lounge chairs and an epic lagoon-style outdoor pool. Adorned with boutique décor, the charming hostel offers dorms with bunk beds for up to eight guests and private rooms with balconies. Relish a variety of delicious seafood and cocktails at their onsite restaurant-cum-bar.

4 star hostel with 9 room options

$69 onwards

6. Mad Monkey Waterfront

Mad Monkey Waterfront

Cairns City 100 m from Night Markets Cairns

# 6 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.9

(501 reviews)

Hotel Mad Monkey Waterfront in Cairns is a cozy and friendly hostel with an excellent location. Situ (Read More)ated in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to bars, restaurants, and the lagoon. The rooms are comfortable and equipped with air conditioning, and the kitchen is always clean and a great place to meet people. The staff is helpful and friendly, creating a welcoming atmosphere. This hostel is perfect for those looking for a low-key stay with the opportunity to socialize and make new friends. The hostel also offers free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Overall, it's a great choice for a pleasant stay in Cairns.

Hostel with 4 room options

$69 onwards

7. The Jack Backpackers

The Jack Backpackers

Cairns City 400 m from Cairns Convention Centre

# 7 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.2

(1579 reviews)

Acclaimed as one of the trendiest hostels in central Cairns, The Jack houses state-of-the-art amenit (Read More)ies like three chic bars, a beer garden, gaming room having slot machines and pool tables, function rooms and a multi-cuisine restaurant with regular live music. Apart from being a hub for funky youth activity, this hostel is also sought after for budget-friendly accommodations. Rooms and dorms with bunk beds, lockers and minibars are offered.

Hostel with 9 room options

$83 onwards

8. Mad Monkey Central

Mad Monkey Central

Cairns City 300 m from Cairns Night Markets

# 8 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.4

(616 reviews)

Within arms reach of the best nightclubs, eateries and shopping destinations in central Cairns, this (Read More) modern hostel and beer garden offers large dorms for as many as 12 guests. Mad Monkey promises an unforgettable staycation with onsite amenities like an open-air movie screening zone and palm-lined outdoor pool surrounded by hammocks and Balinese beds. Flanked with funky décor, each dorm offers bunk beds and robust connectivity. Private rooms add chesterfields.

Hostel with 5 room options

$72 onwards

9. NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

NRMA Cairns Holiday Park

Cairns North 1.6 kms from Cairns Esplanade

# 9 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

8.0

(752 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Beach, Pool, Garden

4 star holiday park with 2 room options

$76 onwards

10. Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City 500 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

# 10 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.0

(484 reviews)

A stone’s throw away from Cairns Railway Station, this chic adults-only hostel with shared kit (Read More)chens and stylish dorms offers accommodations for backpackers and solo female travellers. Each dormitory room offers bunk beds for up to six guests, blazing fast Wi-Fi and safes. You can take a rejuvenating plunge into the outdoor pool, relax at the shared lounge with sofas and pool tables or soak in sunshine on the garden hammocks.

Hostel with 7 room options

$41 onwards

11. Estilo Bed and Breakfast

Estilo Bed and Breakfast

Cairns City 800 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

# 11 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

9.1

(256 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Garden

Bed and breakfast with 3 room options

$73 onwards

12. Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers

Cairns City 400 m from Cairns Esplanade

# 12 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

8.1

(146 reviews)

Gazing upon the scintillating Pacific Ocean and a tree-lined coast, this Instagrammable leisure hote (Read More)l provides cosy and compact dorms having refined amenities like teamakers and bunk beds. Private rooms add sofa sets. Take a revitalizing plunge into the outdoor pool, play pool at the games room and gather your companions at the shared TV lounge. A communal kitchen and furnished terrace with BBQ facilities are also available.

Hostel with 10 room options

$76 onwards

13. The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel

Cairns City 0 m from Night Markets Cairns

# 13 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.4

(269 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Espy Hostel is recommended for its central location near bars and rest (Read More)aurants. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the beds are cozy. The amenities are clean, although some guests found the aircon to be noisy. The hostel is popular among travellers exploring Cairns, with a social atmosphere and fully equipped kitchen. Some long-term guests praise the manager for making them feel at home. Noise at night is a minor issue, but overall, the hostel is highly recommended.

Hostel with 10 room options

$70 onwards

14. First City Caravilla

First City Caravilla

Cairns City 3.4 kms from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

# 14 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.6

(343 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Beach, Pool, Garden, Food

4 star holiday park with 4 room options

$83 onwards

15. Homestay at Julie's

Homestay at Julie's

Cairns City 1.1 kms from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

# 15 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.8

(135 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Garden, Food, Shuttle Service

Homestay with 6 room options

$68 onwards

16. Happytourcairns sharehouse

Happytourcairns sharehouse

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

# 16 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.2

(122 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Happytourcairns sharehouse has received positive reviews for its accom (Read More)modating owner and homely atmosphere. Guests have praised the cleanliness, quietness, and affordability of the spot, with one even feeling at home during their stay. Overall, the sharehouse comes highly recommended for travelers looking for a simple and welcoming place to stay.

Hostel with 3 room options

$56 onwards

17. Wanna Stay?

Wanna Stay?

Cairns City 300 m from Cairns Night Markets

# 17 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

7.2

(79 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi

Hostel with 9 room options

$55 onwards

18. Coastal Living near Shops and Botanical Gardens

Coastal Living near Shops and Botanical Gardens

Edge Hill 200 m from Great Barrier Reef

# 18 out of 18 Cheap Hotels In Cairns

9.0

(3 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi

Apartment with only 1 room option

$55 onwards

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1. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns

Cairns North 1.6 kms from Cairns Esplanade

6.5

(947 reviews)

Offering spacious rooms and backpackers' dorms near Cairns Botanical Gardens, this low-key 3-star re (Read More)sort is an abode for leisure travellers. Accommodations at Bohemia Resort feature artistic boutique themes, bunk beds with hypoallergic linens, coffeemakers and furnished verandahs overlooking the pool. Soak in sun at the large outdoor undercover area with lagoon-style pools and a waterfall, relax at the hot tub or shared lounge and pool table.

4 star hostel with 9 room options

$83 onwards

2. Bungalow Hotel

Bungalow Hotel

Cairns City 1.4 kms from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

6.8

(276 reviews)

Facilities: Bar, Wifi, Food

Hotel with only 1 room option

$62 onwards

3. Mumma's Hostel Cairns

Mumma's Hostel Cairns

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Esplanade

7.9

(575 reviews)

Boasting of indulgent amenities onsite like an outdoor plunge pool, lush gardens and a movie theatre (Read More) room with Netflix, Mumma’s Hostel is a fun-filled backpackers’ retreat near the beach. Managed by a team of energetic and expert staff, the hostel brings you spick and span dormitories and private rooms flaunting boutique décor, wooden furniture and writing desks. In addition, a kitchen and Nintendo and PlayStation games lounge are also available.

Hostel with 10 room options

$86 onwards

4. The Village Cairns

The Village Cairns

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Night Markets

7.8

(1422 reviews)

Designed for traditional and budget-friendly hostel stays, Freedom Hostel offers newly-refurbished a (Read More)ccommodations smack on the opposite of Esplanade Lagoon. Soak in picturesque ocean views from the comfort of your own dorm or room, furnished with bunk beds or duvets. Some private rooms add balconies. You can unwind at the tranquil garden, prepare your own meals at the shared kitchen and hire a bicycle to explore local attractions.

Hostel with 17 room options

$118 onwards

5. Travellers Paradise

Travellers Paradise

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.8

(1435 reviews)

Hotel Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Guest House in Cairns is a charming and comfortable ac (Read More)commodation with a lovely ambiance. The rooms are clean and cozy, equipped with amenities like air conditioning and refrigerators. The hotel offers safety features like locked facilities and secure access. Its central yet quiet location is perfect, with Cairns Central and the Marina within walking distance. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool surrounded by tropical plants. The owner is friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests. The hotel is also conveniently located near shopping centers, train stations, and cafes. Overall, it provides excellent value for money and a peaceful retreat in Cairns.

5 star hostel with 7 room options

$117 onwards

6. Travellers Oasis

Travellers Oasis

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

9.1

(1539 reviews)

Hotel Travellers Oasis in Cairns offers a relaxing and homely atmosphere, making it the best hostel (Read More)in the area. With three separate buildings, each equipped with kitchens and plenty of bathrooms, guests can enjoy ample space. The hostel features beautiful gardens, hammocks, and an amazing outdoor shower. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the staff is friendly and helpful. The hostel provides excellent amenities such as free WiFi, a safety deposit box, BBQ facilities, luggage storage, and a shared lounge/TV area. Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor pool. Overall, Travellers Oasis is a peaceful and accommodating oasis for a memorable stay in Cairns.

5 star hostel with 11 room options

$94 onwards

7. YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.0

(2176 reviews)

Hotel Cairns Central YHA is a fantastic hostel in Cairns, offering a central location and clean amen (Read More)ities. Situated across from the Cairns Central Shopping Centre, the hostel provides easy access to various services. The staff is highly praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. The rooms are clean and comfortable, and the kitchen is spacious and well-equipped. The facilities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, BBQ area, laundry, business center, and free WiFi. The hostel is close to the Esplanade and offers secured parking. Overall, guests highly recommend Hotel Cairns Central YHA for its excellent staff, cleanliness, and convenient location.

4 star hostel with 16 room options

$92 onwards

8. Tropical Queenslander

Tropical Queenslander

Cairns North 1.4 kms from Cairns Esplanade

7.0

(754 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool

Motel with 5 room options

$111 onwards

9. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments

Cairns North 1.6 kms from Cairns Esplanade

8.4

(664 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 6 room options

$137 onwards

10. Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel Official

Cairns Central Plaza Apartment Hotel Official

Cairns City 300 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.0

(676 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Beach, Pool

4 star aparthotel with 3 room options

$185 onwards

11. Inn Cairns

Inn Cairns

Cairns City 300 m from Cairns Night Markets

7.4

(696 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden

$201 onwards

12. Il Palazzo Holiday Apartments

Il Palazzo Holiday Apartments

Cairns City 100 m from Night Markets Cairns

8.2

(599 reviews)

With its beautiful Mediterranean inspired architecture and a terrific pool area, II Palazzo Holiday (Read More)Apartments provides self-contained boutique accommodation to travelers at walking distance from the heart of Cairns. Revel in this serene and inviting atmosphere with unpretentious lodgings, commendable amenities and a delightful staff.

4 star aparthotel with 7 room options

$213 onwards

13. The Lakes Resort Cairns

The Lakes Resort Cairns

Edge Hill 1.2 kms from Great Barrier Reef

7.7

(541 reviews)

Facilities: Bar, Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden, Children's Playground, Food

4 star aparthotel with 5 room options

$203 onwards

14. Edge Apartments Cairns

Edge Apartments Cairns

Cairns North 1.9 kms from Great Barrier Reef

7.7

(574 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Pool, Garden, Food

4 star aparthotel with 4 room options

$228 onwards

15. Oasis Inn Apartments

Oasis Inn Apartments

Cairns North 1.5 kms from Cairns Esplanade

7.3

(891 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Garden

Aparthotel with 4 room options

$120 onwards

16. BreakFree Royal Harbour

BreakFree Royal Harbour

Cairns City 100 m from Night Markets Cairns

8.2

(842 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden, Shuttle Service

4 star aparthotel with 3 room options

$181 onwards

17. The Palms At Palm Cove

The Palms At Palm Cove

22.2 kms from city centre

9.2

(519 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Beach, Pool, Garden, Food, Shuttle Service

4 star aparthotel with 9 room options

$241 onwards

18. Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns Beach Resort

Cairns City 6.3 kms from Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

8.2

(537 reviews)

Hotel Cairns Beach Resort is a peaceful and beautiful resort located in Cairns, just across from the (Read More) beach. The grounds are well-maintained, and the atmosphere is laid-back. The rooms are clean and spacious and equipped with all the necessary amenities. The staff is friendly and helpful, going above and beyond to make guests' stay memorable. The resort features a clean and well-kept pool, and there are BBQ facilities available for use. The beach is just a short walk away, and there are good local restaurants, a convenience store, and a bottle shop nearby. The resort is also conveniently located, with easy access to Cairns by bus. All in all, Hotel Cairns Beach Resort offers a fantastic and enjoyable stay.

4 star aparthotel with 4 room options

$264 onwards

19. Koala Court Holiday Apartments

Koala Court Holiday Apartments

Cairns North 1.0 kms from Cairns Esplanade

8.7

(453 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 5 room options

$184 onwards

20. Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut

Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut

Cairns City 5.6 kms from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.9

(902 reviews)

Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort is an award-winning resort nestled amidst 28 acres of lush tropical ga (Read More)rdens, just a short drive from Cairns city centre. It boasts a family-friendly water park with two sprawling swimming pools and waterslides, spa pools, a children’s adventure playground, multiple tennis courts, a mini golf court and exciting outdoor activities including volleyball, badminton and basketball. It offers accommodation in well-equipped units featuring a kitchen and private balcony.

5 star holiday park with 13 room options

$139 onwards

21. Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

Mango Lagoon Resort & Wellness Spa

Palm Cove 800 m from Palm Cove Beach

8.6

(539 reviews)

Facilities: Bar, Wifi, Spa, Beach, Pool, Garden, Food, Shuttle Service

4 star aparthotel with 5 room options

$283 onwards

22. Sarayi Boutique Hotel

Sarayi Boutique Hotel

22.4 kms from city centre

7.3

(931 reviews)

Facilities: Bar, Pets Allowed, Beach, Pool, Garden, Shuttle Service

4 star aparthotel with 5 room options

$169 onwards

23. Paradise On The Beach Resort

Paradise On The Beach Resort

22.5 kms from city centre

8.1

(904 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Food, Shuttle Service

4 star aparthotel with 7 room options

$216 onwards

24. 181 The Esplanade

181 The Esplanade

Cairns North 1000 m from Cairns Esplanade

8.0

(698 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 5 room options

$332 onwards

25. Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments

Citysider Cairns Holiday Apartments

Cairns City 600 m from Cairns Esplanade

8.2

(434 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 3 room options

$213 onwards

26. City Terraces Cairns

City Terraces Cairns

Cairns City 400 m from Cairns Esplanade

8.5

(460 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 2 room options

$248 onwards

27. Reef Gateway Apartments

Reef Gateway Apartments

Cairns North 800 m from Cairns Esplanade

8.3

(600 reviews)

Located just one block from the Cairns Esplanade and Trinity Bay, Reef Gateway Apartments is a 15-mi (Read More)nute walk from the Cairns Lagoon and neighbours numerous cafes, restaurants, bars and shops. This modern aparthotel offers spotless fully-furnished rooms with trendy decor and an exceptional staff that provide high-caliber service to patrons, making it an ideal destination for a getaway.

5 star aparthotel with 3 room options

$306 onwards

28. Mid City Luxury Suites

Mid City Luxury Suites

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Central Shopping Centre

8.0

(378 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 2 room options

$167 onwards

29. Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park

Palm Cove

9.0

(428 reviews)

Reviewers Mention: The Ellis Beach Oceanfront Holiday Park is highly praised for its beautifu (Read More)l beachfront location and lovely amenities. It is pet-friendly and within walking distance to a beach bar and grill with reasonable prices. Guests enjoyed the comfortable rooms and highlighted the helpful and friendly staff. The park offers a peaceful atmosphere with minimal traffic noise. Visitors highly recommend the park for a quiet family getaway or for those looking to be right on the beach.

4 star motel with 7 room options

$265 onwards

30. Oasis at Palm Cove

Oasis at Palm Cove

Palm Cove 600 m from Palm Cove Beach

8.9

(454 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Beach, Pool, Garden, Children's Playground, Shuttle Service

4 star aparthotel with 6 room options

$308 onwards

31. Getaway On Grafton

Getaway On Grafton

Cairns North 300 m from Cairns Esplanade

8.3

(634 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Pool, Garden

4 star aparthotel with 3 room options

$392 onwards

32. Il Centro Apartment Hotel

Il Centro Apartment Hotel

Cairns City 200 m from Cairns Convention Centre

8.5

(322 reviews)

Facilities: Wifi, Bar, Pool, Garden, Food

$155 onwards

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