Cheap Hotels in Cairns, Australia | Rooms from 36€/Night

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Cairns Sunland Leisure Park Hotel

Map3.3 km from City Centre1.7 km from TAFE Queensland North - Cairns Campus

FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect

Tropical Queenslander Cairns

Map1.6 km from City Centre700 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect

Motel Nomad

Map2.6 km from City Centre1.7 km from TAFE Queensland North - Cairns Campus

FromUS$ 88 /nightSelect

Oasis Inn Apartments

Map1.6 km from City Centre800 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect

Nightcap At Edge Hill Tavern

Map3.3 km from City Centre1.8 km from TAFE Queensland North - Cairns Campus

FromUS$ 135 /nightSelect

Cairns City Sheridan Motel

Map500 m from City Centre500 m from Cairns Electorate Office

FromUS$ 70 /nightSelect

Crystal Garden Resort & Restaurant

Map1.8 km from City Centre1.1 km from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 62 /nightSelect

Cairns Motor Inn

Map900 m from City Centre500 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 82 /nightSelect

Adobe Motel

Map900 m from City Centre500 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect

The Balinese

Map800 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect

Escape On Lake

Map400 m from City Centre200 m from Cairns City Library

FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect

Bungalow Hotel

Map1.6 km from City Centre900 m from Barlow Park

FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect

Cairns City Motel

Map400 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Electorate Office

FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect

Villa Shangri-La

Map1.7 km from City Centre900 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 87 /nightSelect

City Quays Accommodation

Map1000 m from City Centre400 m from Cairns Convention Centre

FromUS$ 128 /nightSelect

Grimshaw House

Map600 m from City Centre400 m from Cairns Central Station

FromUS$ 61 /nightSelect

602 Harbour Lights With Ocean Views

Map1.1 km from City Centre100 m from Cairns Marlin Marina

FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect

Estilo Bed And Breakfast

Map700 m from City Centre700 m from Cairns Electorate Office

FromUS$ 71 /nightSelect

A1 Inn The City A1 Car Rentals

Map400 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns City Library

FromUS$ 107 /nightSelect

Cairns Holiday Lodge

Map1.5 km from City Centre800 m from Cairns Base Hospital

FromUS$ 108 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Cairns

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 135

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 36

💸 Average price for

3-star hotels

US$ 81

Cheap hotels in Cairns

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Affordable luxury in the heart of Cairns:

Cairns City Sheridan Motel

Convenient access to local attractions and nightlife:

Cairns City Motel

Tropical charm in a relaxing garden setting:

Tropical Queenslander

Spacious apartments with family-friendly amenities:

Oasis Inn Apartments

Quaint boutique stay with personalized service:

Bungalow Hotel

Exquisite dining with stunning garden views:

Crystal Garden Resort & Restaurant

Charming traditional setup with modern comforts:

Estilo Bed And Breakfast

Peaceful retreat with scenic lake views:

Escape On Lake

Great value for short stays in vibrant location:

Cairns Holiday Lodge

Motorhome friendly with spacious grounds:

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

How to reach Cairns

Transport options available

Airports

Cairns (CNS)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Cairns

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the cheapest hotel options in Cairns?

The cheapest options include the Cairns City Motel and the Adobe Motel, with rates starting around $50 USD per night. Expect average prices for budget hotels to be around $60-100 USD.

Which cheap hotels are located near popular Cairns attractions?

The Cairns City Sheridan Motel and Cairns Motor Inn are both within 3 km of the Cairns Esplanade, providing easy access to attractions like the Lagoon and Reef Fleet Terminal.

Which budget-friendly hotels offer unique views?

602 Harbour Lights With Ocean Views is notable for its scenic vistas. It's an excellent choice for guests seeking an appealing backdrop without breaking the bank.

Are there hotels in Cairns suitable for families?

The Cairns Holiday Lodge and Tropical Queenslander have family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and proximity to local parks, making them ideal for family vacations.

Which hotels in Cairns are best rated by guests?

Among cheap hotels, the Cairns City Sheridan Motel and Estilo Bed And Breakfast have high guest ratings, praised for cleanliness and service. Both hotels maintain an average rating above 4 out of 5.

Stay Hacks for Cairns

Cairns is a vibrant gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and a hub for tropical adventures. Here's how to make the most of your stay in this stunning Australian locale.

Fast Fact: Did you know? 75% of Cairns hotels focus on eco-friendly practices, like the Cairns City Sheridan Motel that incorporates solar energy.

Local Hack: Many hotels provide complimentary luggage storage, so you can explore freely after check-out.

Hidden Gem: Visit the Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome (just 10 minutes from the city center) to interact with native wildlife-an experience many travelers overlook.

Smart Tip: Booking during the off-peak season can save you up to 50% on accommodations, especially from November to March.