Budget hotels in Cairns
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MapView on map600 m from City Centre100 m from Rusty's Markets
From
US$ 11
/night
- Cairns' top party destination with nightclubs
- Large resort pool for relaxation and fun
- Diverse dining options with great pub food
Hostel
MapView on map700 m from City Centre100 m from Cairns Night Markets
From
US$ 26
/night
- Activities like hiking and cycling available
- Secure dorm storage for easy travel
- Adults-only accommodation for youth
Hostel
- Swimming Pool
- Tour Desk
- Games Room
600 m from City Centre200 m from Rusty's Markets
From
US$ 25
/night
- Eco-friendly initiatives throughout property
- Outdoor swimming pool with spa facilities
- Cultural tours with Indigenous experiences
Hostel
- Outdoor Pool
- Tour Desk
- Shared Kitchen
600 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Central Station
From
US$ 32
/night
- Best small hostel in Oceania by HostelWorld
- Outdoor pool with relaxing hammocks
- Tour desk for local adventure planning
Hotel
- Saltwater pool
- Private balcony
- BBQ area
300 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Electorate Office
From
US$ 80
/night
- Tropical gardens surrounding the resort-style pool
- Elegant rooms with unique Queenslander styles
- Personalized local tour booking assistance
Hostel
- Outdoor Pool
- Bar Area
- Event Space
400 m from City Centre100 m from Cairns Family Court
From
US$ 12
/night
- Outdoor pool oasis with beach club vibes
- Luxury suites and designer bunks available
- Engaging social events and activities daily
Hostel
- Lagoon Pool
- On-site Bar
- Free Bikes
2.1 km from City Centre1.2 km from Cairns Base Hospital
From
US$ 22
/night
- Epic lagoon-style swimming pool
- On-site bar with expansive beer garden
- Free yoga classes for guests
Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Luggage storage
- Air conditioning
700 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Night Markets
From
US$ 30
/night
- Convenient express check-in and check-out
- Shared kitchen for communal dining experience
- Close to Cairns Convention Centre
Hostel
- Outdoor Pool
- Games Room
- Outdoor Bar
300 m from City Centre200 m from Cairns Family Court
From
US$ 13
/night
- Outdoor cinema for entertainment
- Games room with billiard tables
- Outdoor bar with drinks
Hostel
- Swimming Pool
- Shared Kitchen
- Tour Discounts
700 m from City Centre500 m from Cairns Esplanade
From
US$ 21
/night
- Large swimming pool with sun loungers
- Variety of air-conditioned room options
- Central location near attractions and bars
Hostel
- Outdoor pool
- Shared kitchen
- Luggage storage
500 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Central Station
From
US$ 33
/night
- Strong commitment to sustainability practices
- Safe and cozy environment for travelers
- Discounts on local tours available
Hostel
- Designer Kitchen
- Dorm Rooms
- Pool Area
400 m from City Centre400 m from Cairns Electorate Office
From
US$ 54
/night
- Designer kitchen for memorable meals
- Renovated dorms with USB charging
- Relaxing poolside garden oasis
Hostel
- Swimming Pool
- Tour Desk
- Library Room
500 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Central Station
From
US$ 51
/night
- Heritage listed guest house ambiance
- Large outdoor swimming pool available
- Extensive tour desk for adventure activities
Hostel
- Shared Kitchen
- Air Conditioning
- Luggage Storage
700 m from City Centre100 m from Cairns Night Markets
From
US$ 64
/night
- Cairns Esplanade with lagoon access
- Private en-suite bathrooms in dorms
- Common room with games and Netflix
Hostel
- Swimming Pool
- TV Room
- Shared Kitchen
300 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Electorate Office
From
US$ 22
/night
- Outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers
- Free breakfast and 24/7 coffee available
- TV room with Netflix for entertainment
Motel
- Saltwater Pool
- On-site Parking
- Luggage Storage
400 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Electorate Office
From
US$ 68
/night
- Outdoor saltwater swimming pool
- Free limited on-site parking available
- Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
Apartment
- Saltwater Pool
- Hot Tub
- Fitness Centre
300 m from City Centre300 m from Cairns Electorate Office
From
US$ 92
/night
- Outdoor pool with stunning city views
- Private entrance and soundproof accommodation
- Family-friendly dining options available
Guest house
- Saltwater Pool
- Bicycle Rental
- On-site Restaurant
1.2 km from City Centre300 m from Cairns Base Hospital
From
US$ 75
/night
- Saltwater pool with sun loungers
- On-site restaurant serving all meals
- Bicycle rental for exploring Cairns
Resort
- Swimming pool
- BBQ area
- Tour desk
5.9 km from City Centre
From
US$ 54
/night
- Lush tropical gardens and wildlife
- Specialized frog habitat on site
- Large swimming pool with waterfall
- Sports Bar
- Family Bistro
- Children's Playground
3.3 km from City Centre1.8 km from TAFE Queensland North - Cairns Campus
From
US$ 100
/night
- Family-friendly bistro with local cuisine
- Lively sports bar with event screenings
- Comfortable accommodation for budget travelers
Apartment
- Private Balconies
- BBQ Area
- Saltwater Pool
From
US$ 109
/night
- Unique Mediterranean style heritage architecture
- Breathtaking views from private balconies
- Pet-friendly accommodation options available
Aparthotel
- Salt-water pool
- Picnic area
- Outdoor pool
800 m from City Centre500 m from Cairns Base Hospital
From
US$ 64
/night
- Outdoor salt-water pool all year
- Fenced pool for family safety
- Picnic area and outdoor tables
Hotel
- Tour Desk
- Cultural Tours
- Luggage Storage
400 m from City Centre200 m from Cairns City Library
From
US$ 100
/night
- Cairns Aquarium next door
- Cultural bike tours offered
- Air-conditioned rooms available
Aparthotel
- Swimming Pool
- Garden Access
- Air Conditioning
600 m from City Centre400 m from Cairns Central Station
From
US$ 61
/night
- Swimming pool with garden access
- Allows pets for a comfortable stay
- Air-conditioned accommodations available
Apartment
- Rooftop Pool
- Fitness Centre
- Outdoor Dining
700 m from City Centre100 m from Cairns Night Markets
From
US$ 146
/night
- Ocean-view rooftop pool
- Direct beach access with activities
- Fitness centre for active guests
Holiday park
- BBQ area
- Outdoor pool
- Tour desk
3.5 km from City Centre
From
US$ 62
/night
- Cabins with cooking facilities and private patio
- Outdoor pool with sun loungers available
- Access to Great Barrier Reef tours
Aparthotel
- Saltwater Pool
- BBQ Facilities
- Tour Desk
1000 m from City Centre500 m from Cairns Base Hospital
From
US$ 96
/night
- Unique freeform saltwater swimming pool
- Self-contained apartments for families
- Centrally located with tour desk
- Shared Kitchen
- Outdoor Dining
- Garden Space
900 m from City Centre800 m from TAFE Queensland North - Cairns Campus
From
US$ 41
/night
- Adults-only shared living spaces
- Garden views from select patios
- On-site fishing and cycling activities
Apartment
- Outdoor pool
- Golf course
- Hot tub
5.8 km from City Centre
From
US$ 106
/night
- Year-round outdoor pool with sun loungers
- Access to golf course and tennis court
- Hot tub to relax after activities
400 m from City Centre200 m from Cairns City Library
From
US$ 79
/night
Set within 10 minutes' drive of Cairns Botanic Gardens, the Koala Beach offers 29 rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.
Aparthotel
- Saltwater Pool
- Spa Centre
- Outdoor Dining
2.6 km from City Centre1.5 km from TAFE Queensland North - Cairns Campus
From
US$ 74
/night
- Saltwater pool with sun loungers
- Private kitchen in all units
- Outdoor dining area available
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