Cheap Hotels in Cairns

Free cancellation options if plans change
Unlock travel rewards with One Key
Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Cheap Hotels in 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.

Top neighborhoods in Cairns

Top landmarks in Cairns

Frequently asked questions

What area of Cairns is the cheapest?
Location is important when you are looking for cheap hotels in Cairns so consider looking at Cairns Central Business District and Parramatta Park for great budget-friendly choices. Prefer to stay in another part of town? Use our map feature to find a low-cost hotel in the perfect spot.
What are the best cheap hotels in Cairns?
For a cheap hotel in Cairns with glowing reviews, consider Cairns Colonial Club Resort, which features free WiFi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. You can also look at Cairns Sunland Leisure Park or Acacia Court Hotel.
Are there any cheap motels in Cairns?
If you’re eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Cairns, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Heritage Cairns where you’ll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Cairns Queens Court or Cairns City Palms for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
Can I stay in a hostel in Cairns?
Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Cairns hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 21 hostels in Cairns. The Espy Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool. YHA Cairns Central is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Cairns?
Sightseeing doesn’t mean you have to blow the budget. For some affordable things to do in Cairns, try a stroll along Cairns Esplanade or plan a visit to attractions like Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Be certain to include a visit to Esplanade Lagoon.