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Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Check in was easy and apartment was clean. The kitchen was well stocked with all that you need and quite spacious. The outdoor seating area was lovely to sit out and watch the horses come by early morning. Tranquil and quiet. Would definitely recommend."
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"I have stayed here a number of times and it is always a pleasure. Great location, good management and 5 star facilities in the apartment "
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Cocos Holiday Apartments

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Disappointed I wasn't told I was staying up 3 flights of stairs without a lift which was difficult for me to carry my case up and down. "
The price is AU$239
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Cocos Holiday Apartments

Blue Lagoon Resort

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I had no faults with the property on my 14night stay, it was terrific...Nice, quiet area, walking distance to shops and dining, public transport very close by and the resort and 1bedroom apartment was 😍 beautiful!!"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Blue Lagoon Resort

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (508)
"tops my bucket list for location. beachfront tranquility on the shores of Palm Cove "
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441)
"Good place to stay for the price paid. Everything was close by. Reception staff very helpful. Clean and comfortable."
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Trinity Beach Club Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501)
"nice sea view and swimming option right across the street! Public transport to Cairns and Smithfield shopping mall was good and cheap. Always someone helpful at the desk. The room partitioning is thoughtful"
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
On the Beach Holiday Apartments

Floriana Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Lovely rooms. I was lucky to get the ground floor . Extremely clean and fresh. Aircon was great. Room 1 has a vibrating bed 😊. The pool was great, food service and standard top class. "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528)
"Well aged property, need major renovations."
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Paradise on the Beach Resort - Palm Cove

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (758)
"Its nice but nothing special "
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Cairns Beach Resort

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (325)
"The place was beautiful as it had an amazing garden which had a plethora of plant life that added to the peaceful atmosphere. The pool was clean and well maintained. The beach was opposite the property which was convenient. The room furnishing was old and the bathroom could use an upgrade. We stayed in the premium garden facing room. But overall it was a good stay. "
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Cairns Beach Resort

Elysium Apartments

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"The Apartments was very spacious,clean and walking distance to lots of restaurants.I would definitely stay here again "
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Elysium Apartments

The Reef House Adults Retreat

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (697)
"Charming accommodations, professional and friendly staff members, so relaxing…it was an amazing stay. "
The price is AU$777
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Reef House Adults Retreat

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very good "
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

The Reef Retreat

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"The Reef Retreat setting is very nice and tranquil. The only drawback for us was our room was a top floor one. We had lots of suitcases due to our cruise before we disembarked in Cairns. The location is very good and close to many restaurants. The room was comfortably and had everything we needed."
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
The Reef Retreat

Mantra Amphora

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (960)
"We stayed in a 1 bed ocean view apartment. It was lovely and clean, spacious and had all the modern requirements. You can’t beat the location either!"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Mantra Amphora

Drift Palm Cove

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (790)
"A great location - some furnishings and parts of the room were worn and could do with a spruce up. Lovely staff. Great restaurants nearby, and Palm Cove is gorgeous. "
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Drift Palm Cove

Reef Gateway Apartments

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Check in and parking was easy. Friendly service. Parking was free which was definitely a plus. Room was clean and we had a lovely view. Dinner was easy and within walking distance. "
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Reef Gateway Apartments

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"Unique location "
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The property location was great. The room was big, clean with the view to the bay. Loved the stay there"
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Cook University?

James Cook University is located in Cairns. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near James Cook University?

Trinity Collective is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from James Cook University. Other good choices within 5 miles include Sea Change Beachfront Apartments and Blue Lagoon Resort.

How many hotels will I find near James Cook University?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from James Cook University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Cook University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near James Cook University.

What can I see and do near James Cook University?

You can wander around Cattana Wetlands, Barron Gorge National Park or Smithfield Conservation Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kewarra Beach, Trinity Beach and Yorkeys Knob Beach. Rainforestation Nature Park, Kite Rite Australia and Kuranda Candy Kitchen are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.