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Mantra Esplanade Cairns

US$ 149

US$ 119

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US$ 124

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US$ 124

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US$ 149

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#1 Best Value of 3 Diving Resorts in Cairns

“Brilliant instructors and guides who looked after us while diving.”
“Views of the beach were great, and a neon sign saying "Reef Fleet Terminal to the right of my balcony view made it easy for me to navigate my way to where my scuba diving tour company was located.”

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BreakFree Royal Harbour Resort

US$ 142

US$ 136

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US$ 142

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US$ 142

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#2 Best Value of 3 Diving Resorts in Cairns

“The staff were very helpful. The view was fabulous the position was excellent. However the units and property suffer from poor maintenance and the rooms dont meet the advertised features. We had to be moved from…”
“Good location to Cairns foreshore. Too noisy due to nearby construction site. Unusual layout in room,comfy bed,tv ok but not great picture. Foyer is dated and unwelcoming.Good facilities IN ROOM SUCH AS WASHING...”

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Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns

US$ 103

US$ 98

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US$ 98

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US$ 98

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US$ 103

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#3 Best Value of 3 Diving Resorts in Cairns

“We stayed 4 nights in the Hotel a week on Mike Balls Live aboard, SCUBA diving the Great Barrier Reef then another night at the Hotel.”
“This was a bit on the expensive side for a family of four for one night. Was a little disappointed that we could not get even an hour extra for a later checkout. Bathrooms were shower over tub arrangements but...”

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Diving Resorts near Cairns (12)

Cairns Beach Resort

US$ 167

US$ 160

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US$ 167

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US$ 165

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9.6 km from Cairns

“If your into going to the Great Barrier Reef and doing snorkeling or scuba diving this is the place to stay.”
“The management was very friendly and helped us book sightseeing and diving trips.”

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Peppers Beach Club & Spa

US$ 283

US$ 254

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US$ 263

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US$ 264

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US$ 283

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22.4 km from Cairns

“We enjoyed a sunset walk along the beach and watched the fishermen on the pier - but a sea eagle impressed all by diving down in front of everyone to show how easy it is to actually catch a fish!!!!”
“The pools were fantastic but I am amazed at the amount of signs up for "No Bomb Diving, all children must be supervised were ignored, it was very frustrating to be continually splashed as I was trying to read and...”

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Fitzroy Island Resort

US$ 108

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US$ 110

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US$ 108

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US$ 108

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23.0 km from Cairns

“Hiking, kayaking, diving, snorkelling, fishing, walking, swimming, massage, glass bottom boat fish feeding, turtle rehabilitation centre tour, and relaxing.”
“There's plenty to do on the Island; from hiking, snorkelling, taking a day trip to the reef, scuba diving, or you can just relax by the pool (which includes a swim up bar open from midday onward) or enjoy a cockta...”

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Green Island Resort

US$ 400

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27.7 km from Cairns

“There’s laid back diving, a 1.5 km walk around the only rainforest on a Great Barrier Reef coral cay and a separate crocodile sanctuary.”
“The snorkelling and diving opportunities are amazing, as well as the daily "Sunset drinks" and "fish feeding" from the pier.”

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Thala Beach Nature Reserve

US$ 247

US$ 183

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US$ 197

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US$ 198

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US$ 247

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45.8 km from Cairns

“However, they will arrange for anything you'd like to do during your stay, from eco tours to certified diving... so you can have grand adventures and then come back to relax as much as you want or go for a swim.”
“We stayed here to do SCUBA diving on the barrier reef, and the hotel was great for explaining where best to go and how to get around, restaurant tips, etc.”

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Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort & Spa

US$ 198

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US$ 198

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US$ 197

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US$ 196

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54.0 km from Cairns

“... living room and large bathroom The staff was excellent they helped plan our activities from diving trips, restaurants, spa reservations and more We tried the resort restaurant and thought it was average but gr...”
“Washed down with an inexpensive half bottle of quality Sauvignon Blanc from the mini bar they finished off a great day of diving very well.”

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Paradise Links Resort

US$ 106

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US$ 106

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US$ 106

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US$ 106

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54.3 km from Cairns

“You do have to do a Snorkelling/diving trip though, and there are lots of different operators offering these.”
“With the 10 nights that we spent here was fantastic as all staff were excellent when giving assistance as required. Fully informative of what things to see & do while in Port Douglas along with the relaxing in the...”

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Ramada Resort by Wyndham Port Douglas

US$ 132

US$ 106

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US$ 105

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US$ 105

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US$ 132

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55.5 km from Cairns

“A perfect place to retire after a relaxing day, or diving off the boats or doing one of the many tours.”
“Called in for an over night visit after a diving trip.”

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US$ 97

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US$ 97

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US$ 97

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57.4 km from Cairns

“Gigi was very helpful for information on diving at the GBR and we were especially grateful for the honesty bar after travelling for over 24 hours and finally getting to chill out in our very own tropical back garden.”
“We have stayed in numerous places in Port Douglas over the years and most have been lovely. This place is one of those. The space is amazing and very private. The pool area is very nice and the pool very clean...”

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Martinique on Macrossan

US$ 127

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US$ 127

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US$ 127

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US$ 127

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58.3 km from Cairns

“The Matinique is such a quaint little hotel. Much better than staying in one of the crazy large resorts. The two guys that run the hotel are so accommodating. We were arriving late (we emailed to tell them, and…”
“Ken and Colin are so wonderful. Kind, considerate, funny, and unfailingly helpful. We started our trip in Port Douglas and felt so lucky to have booked Martinique. The location is prime. You are steps away from…”

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Elysium Apartments

US$ 145

US$ 138

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US$ 145

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US$ 138

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US$ 145

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21.9 km from Cairns

“The staff make you want to come back and stay but alas the apartment beds will probably keep us away These apartments are pretty good. Spacious and modern, but the beds in the one we stayed in (3 bedroom) were...”
“These apartments are as everybody else has mentioned, clean, modern and spacious, and an absolute pleasure to stay in compared to many others in the area. Would not hesitate to return next time in FNQ.”

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Turtle Cove Beach Resort

US$ 181

US$ 170

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US$ 181

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US$ 181

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40.1 km from Cairns

“4th visit,the most chilled resort i have been to. Staff are awesome you leave as new friends.great food private beach pool spa food drink what else do you need.room was always clean.a bit isolated but hey that's…”
“Just returned again from a 14 day leisurely stay here at Turtle Cove, This visit I was in room 102. The room has had a facelift and gorgeous picture of the beach at Turtle Cove.- The one thing I missed was...”

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Park Regis City Quays

US$ 113

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#20 of 63 Hotels in Cairns

“The hotel was in a quiet good location, close to the restaurants and shops. There is no restaurant in the hotel, but there are some good choices close by. Room was clean, spacious, the bed wasn't the most...”
“Had no issues with the room, nice and clean, view wasn't "spectacular" from my standard room, will stay again in future visits, would like if they had food room service, but they don't or I wasn't made aware of it.”

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US$ 235

US$ 165

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US$ 165

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US$ 184

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#10 of 63 Hotels in Cairns

“All hilton hotels are excellent to stay in including cairns.The staff at the front desk are excellent along with the amazing staff in the exective lounge they cannot do enough for you The rooms are excellent along...”
“The hotel has one of the best locations in Cairns, right on The Marina. This gives you good access for Barrier Reef Trips. The breakfast is very good with plenty of choice. The rooms are fairly standard and you…”

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Holiday Inn Cairns Harbourside

US$ 103

US$ 97

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#14 of 63 Hotels in Cairns

“Enjoyed a night stay at the hotel. Bed was comfortable, although not luxury, it felt like it coming off a 2 night diving trip. Service was speedy. Bathroom functional, although tired. Walked into town and it takes...”
“Really nice hotel - very helpful front desk - the hotel is situated out of town so a nice walk(approx 15 mins) along the promenade get you to the shops and restaurants (we didn't find out about the complementary...”

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Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns

US$ 177

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US$ 178

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US$ 177

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US$ 177

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#15 of 63 Hotels in Cairns

“On entering the hotel the staff were happy and friendly. We headed straight to the pool as it was a hot day loved it there for few hours. Our rooms were neat and tidy and quiet big so was happy with that.Had a…”
“Was booked into a harbour view room but were being renovated. Given newly refurnished room and compensated with free drinks with dinner. Room was excellant. Very comfortable and had a good nights sleep. Had...”

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The Hotel Cairns

US$ 154

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US$ 117

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#40 of 63 Hotels in Cairns

“We stayed here 2 nights either end of our stay in Far North Qld. The location is close to shops, boardwalk and marina. Staff are friendly and helpful. Breakfast was included in our stay and was not the best. The...”
“Basic hotel accommodation in 3.5star rating basis. Blurb description says it's been recently refurbished but this doesn't appear correct. Verandah and pool furniture in dire need of repair or replacement. Would…”