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Popular choice
Palm Royale Cairns
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Saltwater pool
- Family rooms
Palm Royale Cairns Hotel offers 148 rooms 4 km from Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns.
Palm Royale Cairns
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Saltwater pool
- Family rooms
Palm Royale Cairns
Palm Royale Cairns Hotel offers 148 rooms 4 km from Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns.
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Top location
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Family rooms
The 5-star 201 Lake Street Cairns hotel, located about 20 minutes' walk from Green Island, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. The resort also offers guests Wi-Fi in the rooms.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Family rooms
The 5-star 201 Lake Street Cairns hotel, located about 20 minutes' walk from Green Island, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. The resort also offers guests Wi-Fi in the rooms.
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Great deal
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Children's play area
Cairns Gateway Resort features 9 rooms and lies a 25-minute walk from Cairns Visitor Information Centre. The resort offers a tropical garden as well as secured parking.
The Gateway features a patio and a golf course.
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Children's play area
Cairns Gateway Resort features 9 rooms and lies a 25-minute walk from Cairns Visitor Information Centre. The resort offers a tropical garden as well as secured parking.
The Gateway features a patio and a golf course.
Mai Tai Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Board games
The 5-star Mai Tai Resort Cassowary, located about a 15-minute ride from Mossman Gorge, features beauty services, a sunbathing terrace, and a picnic area.
Guests are invited to relax with body treatments, facials, and beauty services and take a dip into an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is a perfect place to practise windsurfing, snorkelling, and boating.
Mai Tai Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Board games
Mai Tai Resort
The 5-star Mai Tai Resort Cassowary, located about a 15-minute ride from Mossman Gorge, features beauty services, a sunbathing terrace, and a picnic area.
Guests are invited to relax with body treatments, facials, and beauty services and take a dip into an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel is a perfect place to practise windsurfing, snorkelling, and boating.
Eden House Retreat
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
Offering a sun deck, a courtyard, and a picnic area, Eden House Retreat Hotel Yungaburra is located a 10-minute ride from the Australian Lake Eacham. Guests travelling by car can also use parking on site.
Eden House Retreat
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
Eden House Retreat
Offering a sun deck, a courtyard, and a picnic area, Eden House Retreat Hotel Yungaburra is located a 10-minute ride from the Australian Lake Eacham. Guests travelling by car can also use parking on site.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Melaleuca Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Located merely 6 minutes' walk from Village Gallery, the 4-star Melaleuca Resort Palm Cove offers a sundeck, a picnic area, and a golf course. The resort includes 20 rooms.
The accommodation also includes an outdoor swimming pool.
Melaleuca Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Melaleuca Resort
Located merely 6 minutes' walk from Village Gallery, the 4-star Melaleuca Resort Palm Cove offers a sundeck, a picnic area, and a golf course. The resort includes 20 rooms.
The accommodation also includes an outdoor swimming pool.
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Beach access
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Aqua park
Located around a 5-minute stroll from Kite & SUP Rite Australia, the comfortable 4-star Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Yorkeys Knob has a heated pool with swimming pool toys. With a location within a 6-km distance of The Australian Armour And Artillery Privately Owned Museum, this Yorkeys Knob resort also features 18 holes of golf.
Guests can also make use of a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area while staying at the Golden Sands. This hotel offers a variety of sport activities, such as snorkelling, lawn tennis, and ping-pong.
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Aqua park
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort
Located around a 5-minute stroll from Kite & SUP Rite Australia, the comfortable 4-star Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Yorkeys Knob has a heated pool with swimming pool toys. With a location within a 6-km distance of The Australian Armour And Artillery Privately Owned Museum, this Yorkeys Knob resort also features 18 holes of golf.
Guests can also make use of a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area while staying at the Golden Sands. This hotel offers a variety of sport activities, such as snorkelling, lawn tennis, and ping-pong.
Sonia'S At Ramada Resort Free Wifi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Offering a heated pool, the comfortable Sonia'S At Ramada Resort Free Wifi Port Douglas is nestled in Four Mile Beach with turquoise waters lapping onto pristine white sands, only 13 minutes' walk from Bruno Reidwig Park. 3.5 km from Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, the resort offers a private garden along with a treatment room and a foot bath.
A sun deck and a golf course are provided for a more enjoyable stay.
Sonia'S At Ramada Resort Free Wifi
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Sonia'S At Ramada Resort Free Wifi
Offering a heated pool, the comfortable Sonia'S At Ramada Resort Free Wifi Port Douglas is nestled in Four Mile Beach with turquoise waters lapping onto pristine white sands, only 13 minutes' walk from Bruno Reidwig Park. 3.5 km from Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, the resort offers a private garden along with a treatment room and a foot bath.
A sun deck and a golf course are provided for a more enjoyable stay.
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Beach access
Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
The charming 4-star Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses Port Douglas hotel is located about 25 minutes on foot from Four Mile Beach and comprises 34 rooms with modern comforts. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Port Douglas resort is nestled 3.2 km from natural attractions like the lush Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary.
Swimming pool toys is provided in the pool area.
Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses
The charming 4-star Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses Port Douglas hotel is located about 25 minutes on foot from Four Mile Beach and comprises 34 rooms with modern comforts. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Port Douglas resort is nestled 3.2 km from natural attractions like the lush Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary.
Swimming pool toys is provided in the pool area.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Private beach
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
The 5-star Thala Beach Nature Reserve Port Douglas hotel offers proximity to Yule Point, which is located 3.5 km away. The resort provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool. For sport lovers, diving, kayaking, and hiking are provided on site.
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Children's menu
Thala Beach Nature Reserve
The 5-star Thala Beach Nature Reserve Port Douglas hotel offers proximity to Yule Point, which is located 3.5 km away. The resort provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool. For sport lovers, diving, kayaking, and hiking are provided on site.
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Beach access
Nimrod Resort Apartments
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Family rooms
The 4-star Nimrod Resort Apartments Port Douglas, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the interactive zoo "Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas", offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms. This Port Douglas hotel features 18 holes of golf, while Aquarius is 4.6 km away.
Nimrod Resort Apartments
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Family rooms
Nimrod Resort Apartments
The 4-star Nimrod Resort Apartments Port Douglas, located approximately 25 minutes' walk from the interactive zoo "Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas", offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in the rooms. This Port Douglas hotel features 18 holes of golf, while Aquarius is 4.6 km away.
Pink Flamingo Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Game room
Featuring a patio, a shared lounge, and a golf course, Pink Flamingo Resort Port Douglas is nestled approximately a 20-minute walk from Mirage Country Club. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, the hotel offers access to Port Douglas Uncovered, which is a mere 1.5 km away.
This accommodation arranges snorkelling, diving, and hiking.
Pink Flamingo Resort
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Game room
Pink Flamingo Resort
Featuring a patio, a shared lounge, and a golf course, Pink Flamingo Resort Port Douglas is nestled approximately a 20-minute walk from Mirage Country Club. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, the hotel offers access to Port Douglas Uncovered, which is a mere 1.5 km away.
This accommodation arranges snorkelling, diving, and hiking.
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Guest favorite
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Private beach
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's pool
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas is situated 4.4 km from Port Douglas Court House Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. The resort boasts views of the lagoon and offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.
An infinity swimming pool with a hot tub is provided on site. For lovers of active pastime there is diving, hiking, and horseback riding.
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's pool
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas is situated 4.4 km from Port Douglas Court House Museum, which is an excellent place to improve cultural awareness. The resort boasts views of the lagoon and offers Wi-Fi in the rooms.
An infinity swimming pool with a hot tub is provided on site. For lovers of active pastime there is diving, hiking, and horseback riding.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
A patio and a picnic area are available at the 4-star Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas, and Blue Dive Port Douglas is around 900 metres away. Guests will enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas and a heated pool on site.
If you like an active lifestyle, snorkelling, diving, and basketball are available on site. With a tennis court, guests can stay fit at the Paradise Links Port Douglas.
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas
A patio and a picnic area are available at the 4-star Paradise Links Resort Port Douglas, and Blue Dive Port Douglas is around 900 metres away. Guests will enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas and a heated pool on site.
If you like an active lifestyle, snorkelling, diving, and basketball are available on site. With a tennis court, guests can stay fit at the Paradise Links Port Douglas.
Niramaya Villas And Spa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Family rooms
Situated around 5 minutes' walk from Blue Dive Port Douglas, the smoke-free Niramaya Villas And Spa Port Douglas hotel features massage therapy and a shared lounge. Located 4.2 km from Wellness@Port Day Spa, the 5-star resort offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
For relaxation, guests can benefit from aromatherapy, facials, and deep tissue massages or spend time by an outdoor swimming pool.
Niramaya Villas And Spa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Family rooms
Niramaya Villas And Spa
Situated around 5 minutes' walk from Blue Dive Port Douglas, the smoke-free Niramaya Villas And Spa Port Douglas hotel features massage therapy and a shared lounge. Located 4.2 km from Wellness@Port Day Spa, the 5-star resort offers a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
For relaxation, guests can benefit from aromatherapy, facials, and deep tissue massages or spend time by an outdoor swimming pool.
The Villas Palm Cove-Private Pool In Each Villa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Pool with view
- Babysitting/Child services
The 4-star The Villas Palm Cove-Private Pool In Each Villa hotel offers guests access to Palm Cove jetty, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Also, you can use a parking garage on site.
An outdoor swimming pool is featured onsite.
The Villas Palm Cove-Private Pool In Each Villa
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Pool with view
- Babysitting/Child services
The Villas Palm Cove-Private Pool In Each Villa
The 4-star The Villas Palm Cove-Private Pool In Each Villa hotel offers guests access to Palm Cove jetty, which is nearly 20 minutes' walk away. Also, you can use a parking garage on site.
An outdoor swimming pool is featured onsite.
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, $ | |
| Palm Royale Cairns |
8.1 / 10 (3479 Reviews) |
From 60$ | |
| 201 Lake Street |
7.9 / 10 (257 Reviews) |
From 92$ | |
| Cairns Gateway Resort |
7.2 / 10 (560 Reviews) |
From 54$ | |
| Mai Tai Resort |
9.8 / 10 (35 Reviews) |
From 222$ | |
| Eden House Retreat |
9.2 / 10 (246 Reviews) |
From 158$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which family-friendly resorts near Yorkeys Knob Beach are best for relaxation?
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort offers spacious apartments with ocean views and direct beach access. Families appreciate its lagoon-style pool and child-friendly amenities.
For the best beach experience, visit Yorkeys Knob Beach early in the morning to enjoy the quiet before crowd build-up.
What are some family resorts in Cairns with pools?
Both Palm Royale Cairns and 201 Lake Street feature outdoor swimming pools suitable for kids. These resorts provide spacious accommodations with easy access to local attractions.
Plan pool time in the afternoon to enjoy warmer temperatures and take a break from exploring the city.
Are there resorts in Cairns near the Great Barrier Reef for family adventures?
The Nimrod Resort Apartments and Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses give families easy access to tours around the Great Barrier Reef. Their locations and spacious accommodations are ideal for family trips.
Book reef tours in advance, especially during school holidays, to secure family spots and choose the best time slots.
Which Cairns resorts offer family-friendly dining options?
The Palm Royale Cairns provides diverse dining options on-site, while Melaleuca Resort features restaurants nearby that cater to families. Their menus include kid-friendly meals.
Check menus before dining out; many restaurants offer fixed-price family meals that save money when dining together.
Are there resorts in Cairns with jacuzzi or hot tubs for families?
The Nimrod Resort Apartments includes in-pool spas, making it suitable for families wanting relaxation. Guests appreciate the comfort after a day of adventures.
Utilize the hot tub during off-peak hours, such as late afternoons, for a more private and peaceful experience.
What accommodations are available for large families in Cairns?
Tropical Nites Holiday Townhouses offers customizable bedroom configurations and spacious living areas. This flexibility makes it suitable for larger family groups.
Choose townhouses with multiple bathrooms to make getting ready easier for larger families during busy mornings.
Which family resorts near Cairns city center are best for sightseeing?
201 Lake Street is just 1.5 kilometers from Cairns Central, making it ideal for families interested in urban exploration. Travel to nearby attractions is convenient.
Book family rooms facing the pool for added relaxation while being close to the action in Cairns.
What unique experiences can families enjoy in Port Douglas?
Families can explore the Daintree Rainforest and take a cruise on the Great Barrier Reef. Both experiences offer educational and adventurous opportunities.
Plan rainforest activities during the cooler morning hours to avoid high temperatures and enjoy the area with fewer visitors.
How can families effectively get to Cairns from the airport?
The Cairns Airport offers shuttle service to various resorts, including Palm Royale Cairns. Taxis and rideshare options are also available and are convenient for family groups.
Consider pre-booking a shuttle service if traveling during busy times, such as weekends and public holidays, to ensure timely pickup.
What seasonal events should families look for when visiting Cairns?
The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair takes place in July and showcases Indigenous culture through art and performances. Families can enjoy workshops tailored for kids.
Attend early to explore various activities while avoiding longer queues that build up as the day progresses.