Photo by Nicole Smelson

Search Tropical North Waterfront hotels

    Plan, book, stay with confidence
    bex rewards loyalty icon
    Be picky
    Search almost a million properties worldwide
    payments icon
    Treat yourself
    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    today icon
    Change your mind
    Book hotels with free cancellation

Check Tropical North Waterfront hotel prices

Tomorrow night
This weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Property class

Top hotels and accommodation in Tropical North Waterfront

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Will definitely stay here again. Excellent service and lovely room."
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great place to stay. B"
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (682)
"."
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Crystalbrook Flynn
Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very helpful front desk staff"
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hilton Cairns
Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Helpful staff, internet in the room was very slow plus had to use phone to stream tv. They are upgrading the internet but should be better compared to other places we have stayed at recently there."
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Pacific Hotel Cairns
Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975)
"Very nice hotel very conveniently located"
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Crystalbrook Riley
Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (615)
"Convenient and central to Cairns , very good Accom option ."
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great 1 bedroom suite. Very comfortable separate bedroom. Good TV. Nice view to water. Great location a little away from noisy central area. Bathroom a little small and dated. Otherwise excellent."
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
"Novotel oasis resort was perfect ,staff rooms and facilities absolutely loved it 😀"
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"This place has become our regular relaxation getaway destination. Amazing staff and swim up bar at the lagoon pool is a great plus. Lots of good running tracks for early morning runs or even just along the amazing beach early morning. Just get there and experience it for yourself. I loved that one of the staff remembered me from last year. Showed he cared and enjoyed our previous interactions. "
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
Mantra Esplanade
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The property was a great location. It was walking distance to shops especially, restaurants and coffee shops and opposite water."
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mantra Esplanade
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The location is very good."
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very good accommodation"
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very central to shopping and dinning venues, great family friendly accommodation, would recommend for any age persons, staff was fantastic. "
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Pullman Cairns International
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Good location, larger room, beautiful ocean, nice staff, Thank you so much!"
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1225)
"Excellent location and very nice area Would definitely stay again"
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Blue Lagoon Resort
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful and quite location walking distance to the beach restaurants just loved the blue lagoon will definitely be returning next year "
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Blue Lagoon Resort
Hotel Tropiq
3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (305)
"Older buildings but adequate to just sleep in. A/c didnt get very cold."
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Tropiq
Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"After hours service was wonderful "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cairns Queens Court
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great location "
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available properties in Tropical North Waterfront
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

Black Friday: Members save 30%+

Members save 30%+ on selected hotels until 4 Dec (property time) with our Black Friday deals. Stay by 15 Dec 2025.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tropical North Waterfront?

The Abbott Boutique Hotel is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade, and it offers free WiFi and a library. Mantra Esplanade is another favourite option for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tropical North Waterfront.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tropical North Waterfront has to offer?

Castle In The Sky - Incredible Views: This holiday home rental outside of Tropical North Waterfront is located in the mountains, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as an arcade/games room. See all vacation rentals in Tropical North Waterfront.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tropical North Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tropical North Waterfront.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Tropical North Waterfront?

Based on reviews, The Abbott Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Mantra Esplanade and Pacific Hotel Cairns.

What's the best hotel for a family holiday to Tropical North Waterfront?

The Abbott Boutique Hotel is a top 4-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features free WiFi and in-room fridges. Other options to stay with the children include Mantra Esplanade and Pacific Hotel Cairns. Also, attractions in the area such as Sugarworld Waterpark and Esplanade Lagoon are fun for children of all ages.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Tropical North Waterfront?

Pacific Hotel Cairns is a favourite 4.5-star hotel for couples, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Tropical North Waterfront?

Mantra Esplanade is a top hotel with free parking and private balconies, and it's located close to the beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include The Abbott Boutique Hotel and Pacific Hotel Cairns. See more stays near the beach in Tropical North Waterfront.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Tropical North Waterfront?

Pacific Hotel Cairns is a luxury hotel with a bar and an outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Tropical North Waterfront.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Tropical North Waterfront?

The Abbott Boutique Hotel is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 33 guestrooms and free WiFi.

What are some hotels with pools in Tropical North Waterfront?

Pacific Hotel Cairns: Hotel, 1-minute walk from Cairns Esplanade. Features complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an outdoor pool and laundry facilities. Mantra Esplanade and Cairns Colonial Club Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Tropical North Waterfront.

What is the best spa hotel in Tropical North Waterfront?

Mantra Esplanade is a top spa hotel featuring an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

How is it to stay in Tropical North Waterfront?

Those travelling to Tropical North Waterfront will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. A top sight in the city is Cairns Esplanade. In Tropical North Waterfront, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tropical North Waterfront.

What should I see while I'm in Tropical North Waterfront?

A favourite place to visit is Cairns Esplanade. You'll also find Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Night Markets in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tropical North Waterfront guide.

What's the weather like in Tropical North Waterfront?

The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Tropical North Waterfront are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 270 mm of rainfall.