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Best-rated
Cairns Rainforest Retreat
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Infinity pool
You'll need 20-minute drive to Cairns airport. Guests will also get to this Cairns resort within a 7-km distance of the Rusty's Markets.
There is The Cairns Museum approximately a 15-minute ride away.
Following an eventful day, you can unwind at an infinity pool or have a great time at a wellness centre.
Cairns Rainforest Retreat
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Infinity pool
Cairns Rainforest Retreat
You'll need 20-minute drive to Cairns airport. Guests will also get to this Cairns resort within a 7-km distance of the Rusty's Markets.
There is The Cairns Museum approximately a 15-minute ride away.
Following an eventful day, you can unwind at an infinity pool or have a great time at a wellness centre.
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Popular choice
Palm Royale Cairns
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Saltwater pool
The hotel is situated 3.3 km from Skydive Cairns and 4.2 km from the Cairns Marlin Marina. The Palm Royale Cairns offers proximity to such family venues as the public Cairns Aquarium (3.5 km) and the Muddy's Playground (3.6 km).
Guests may also get to the Green Island, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away.
Palm Royale Cairns
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Saltwater pool
Palm Royale Cairns
The hotel is situated 3.3 km from Skydive Cairns and 4.2 km from the Cairns Marlin Marina. The Palm Royale Cairns offers proximity to such family venues as the public Cairns Aquarium (3.5 km) and the Muddy's Playground (3.6 km).
Guests may also get to the Green Island, which is nearly a 10-minute drive away.
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Top location
201 Lake Street
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located 800 metres from Cairns Central railway station, this 5-star hotel stands in the vicinity of the public Cairns Aquarium. Cairns Tropical Zoo is within 5 minutes' walk of the property, while Cairns Night Indoor Markets is a mere 1.1 km away.
The Green Island is just 1.7 km from the 201 Lake Street.
This property boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
201 Lake Street
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
201 Lake Street
Located 800 metres from Cairns Central railway station, this 5-star hotel stands in the vicinity of the public Cairns Aquarium. Cairns Tropical Zoo is within 5 minutes' walk of the property, while Cairns Night Indoor Markets is a mere 1.1 km away.
The Green Island is just 1.7 km from the 201 Lake Street.
This property boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
The centre of Yorkeys Knob can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The Australian Armour And Artillery Privately Owned Museum is around a 15-minute drive from the Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Yorkeys Knob, while Cairns airport is 5 km from it.
Also, the hotel is 3.3 km from the Captain Cook Highway.
The Golden Sands Beachfront Resort has a sun terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills to help diversify your leisure time. Also, the property provides a tennis court, along with access to diving, boating, and lawn tennis for active guests.
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
The centre of Yorkeys Knob can be reached within a 10-minute walk. The Australian Armour And Artillery Privately Owned Museum is around a 15-minute drive from the Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Yorkeys Knob, while Cairns airport is 5 km from it.
Also, the hotel is 3.3 km from the Captain Cook Highway.
The Golden Sands Beachfront Resort has a sun terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills to help diversify your leisure time. Also, the property provides a tennis court, along with access to diving, boating, and lawn tennis for active guests.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Cairns, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Cairns Rainforest Retreat |
9.6 / 10 (175 Reviews) |
From 194$ | |
| Palm Royale Cairns |
8.1 / 10 (3478 Reviews) |
From 60$ | |
| 201 Lake Street |
7.9 / 10 (255 Reviews) |
From 92$ | |
| Golden Sands Beachfront Resort |
9.1 / 10 (193 Reviews) |
From 154$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What resorts near Yorkeys Knob Beach are ideal for families?
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort is located just 50 meters from Yorkeys Knob Beach. It offers spacious self-contained apartments, a lagoon-style pool, and child-friendly amenities.
Consider visiting during weekdays for quieter beach access and better deals on local activities.
Which family resorts in Cairns offer breakfast options?
Palm Royale Cairns features an onsite restaurant with breakfast options and is near the Great Barrier Reef. You can enjoy a tropical setting while refueling for your day of adventures.
Look for breakfast packages when booking to save on meal costs-this can add convenience.
What beachfront resorts in Cairns are suitable for family vacations?
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort provides a family-friendly atmosphere with spacious apartments and direct beach access. The resort is perfect for enjoying the sun and water activities.
Visit the beach early in the morning for serene views and avoid crowds later in the day.
Which Cairns resorts with pools are great for families?
Palm Royale Cairns has multiple swimming pools, including a beach-style pool and children's area. This gives families options for relaxation and play.
Plan pool time in the late afternoon to avoid the midday sun and enjoy cooler water.
Which resorts in Yorkeys Knob offer pet-friendly accommodations?
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort is a pet-friendly option, allowing you to bring your furry friend along. Enjoy the beachfront views and space to play.
Contact the hotel before your stay to confirm pet policies and any associated fees.
What family-oriented hotels in Cairns offer activities for kids?
201 Lake Street features a playground and is close to Cairns Aquarium, offering fun for kids. It has spacious apartments that cater to families.
Check for family packages that include tickets to nearby attractions for great savings.
Which resorts near Cairns include parking facilities?
Both Palm Royale Cairns and 201 Lake Street offer free onsite parking. This makes it easier to explore the region without worrying about parking fees.
Arrive early in the day to secure a good parking spot, especially during busy seasons.
How can families get to Cairns city center from the airport?
The Cairns Airport is about 7 km from the city center. You can take a taxi or shuttle service for a quick and convenient ride.
Book a shuttle in advance for potentially lower rates or to ensure availability during peak hours.
What is the best time of year for family activities in Cairns?
Visiting between June and September offers pleasant weather and events. This is also the dry season, making it the best time for exploring beaches and attractions.
Plan to attend the Cairns Festival in August for family-friendly events and local culture experiences.
Where can families find affordable dining options in Cairns?
Explore the Esplanade's casual dining areas where many restaurants offer budget-friendly meals. You can find various family-friendly eateries serving local favorites.
Visit during lunch hours for specials; many restaurants offer cheaper meals during midday services.