Lodges in Cairns

745 available lodges

7 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • vrbo
  • expedia
  • premierinn
  • sykescottages
  • plumguide
  • hotelscom
  • tripadvisor
  • homestay
  • tuivillas
  • hostelworld
Cairns lodges
Choose the perfect holiday accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

745 Best lodges in Cairns

Best family-friendly Cairns lodges

Amara On Lake Street  Chic Ground-floor Cairns Escape - Cairns
10 1 review

Amara On Lake Street Chic Ground-floor Cairns Escape

apartment, Cairns City
This ground-floor, elegant flat in Cairns North offers effortless access, situated just 100 metres from the Cairns Esplanade and within a short walk of the Reef Fleet Terminal and the Central Business District.
This family-friendly apartment accommodates up to five guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a modern kitchen, air conditioning, a shared swimming pool, and secure parking for a small car.
Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 6 | Stay 200m From Esplanade - Cairns
No reviews

Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 6 | Stay 200m From Esplanade

apartment, Cairns North
Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 6, a self-catering apartment in Cairns North, offers convenient proximity to Cairns Esplanade and Palm Cove Beach (distances unspecified).
This 65 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a balcony, and on-site parking.
Tropical Oasis Cairns- 9 Pools, Bbq, Gym - Cairns
9.5 253 reviews

Tropical Oasis Cairns- 9 Pools, Bbq, Gym

apartment
This Westcourt apartment boasts a top-floor location with treetop views, a 3.2km walk from the city centre.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests and offers a full kitchen, access to nine swimming pools, a gym, and on-site parking; shared BBQ facilities are also available.
Stunning Beachfront Apartment - Cairns
9.3 7 reviews

Stunning Beachfront Apartment

apartment, Yorkeys Knob
This beachfront flat is situated just 5 minutes' walk from Yorkeys Knob Beach and 1 kilometre from Half Moon Bay Marina, making it a perfect base for exploring this beautiful coastal area. The surrounding area is relaxed and peaceful, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, fishing, and exploring the local shops and restaurants.
This two-bedroom apartment offers 140 square metres of space and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. The property is well-equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace with sea views, a swimming pool, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Cairns lodges with a pool

Among the 745 accommodations in Cairns, here are the 4 best lodges with a pool

Palm Cove Beach Club Apartment - Privately Managed - Cairns
8.8 584 reviews

Palm Cove Beach Club Apartment - Privately Managed

apartment, Palm Cove
This apartment is ideally located in Palm Cove, just a short walk from the beautiful Palm Cove Beach and Ellis Beach, perfect for enjoying the tropical Queensland sunshine. The apartment has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The well-appointed accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom and a comfortable living area, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, a tennis court, a spa and a bar, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
2 Bedroom Apartment - Lake Central Cairns - Cairns
8.6 67 reviews

2 Bedroom Apartment - Lake Central Cairns

apartment
Lake Central Cairns apartments offer a central Cairns city location, within walking distance of the Cairns Esplanade and Trinity Wharf, the departure point for Great Barrier Reef tours.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat boasts a swimming pool, air conditioning, and is ideally situated for exploring Cairns' attractions, including the Cairns Night Markets.
Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut - Cairns
9.0 903 reviews

Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut

resort, Cairns
Ingenia Holidays Cairns Coconut is located just a short drive from Cairns city centre, close to the golf course and the pier. The resort enjoys a tranquil setting, surrounded by lush gardens and offering easy access to the city's attractions. The resort has consistently received very good to excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The resort features a range of accommodation options, including spacious apartments and villas. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities and activities, such as swimming pools, a water park, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and a playground.
The Perfect Retreat At Affordable Pricing - Cairns
9.5 17 reviews

The Perfect Retreat At Affordable Pricing

apartment
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom self-contained flat is located in a resort complex in Manoora, Cairns, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This apartment sleeps up to four guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, internet, and a communal swimming pool and BBQ area.

Frequently asked questions about lodges in Cairns

  • Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Cairns?

    Cairns is packed with amazing attractions! You really shouldn't miss the Great Barrier Reef, it's a must-see. The Kuranda Scenic Railway is also a favourite, taking you through lush rainforest to the charming village of Kuranda. And don't forget the Cairns Esplanade, a lively hub with a lagoon, markets and restaurants.
  • What are the best lodges in Cairns?

  • Where should you consider renting a lodge in Cairns?

    For a relaxed vibe, check out the lodges around Palm Cove, a beautiful beachside village just north of Cairns. If you're after something more central, there are plenty of lodges in the Cairns City centre, close to the Esplanade and the Reef Fleet Terminal. Alternatively, look at the lodges around Trinity Beach, known for its calm waters and stunning sunsets.
  • What are the best lodges with a pool in Cairns?

  • Which are the best playgrounds or parks in Cairns suitable for families?

    The Cairns Esplanade Lagoon is a fantastic spot for families, with a safe, shallow lagoon, a playground and plenty of space for kids to run around. The Muddy's Playground at the Cairns Botanic Gardens is also a great option, with a large climbing frame, swings and a sandpit. For a more natural setting, head to the Cairns Botanic Gardens, which has a dedicated children's area with a playground and walking trails.
  • What are the best lodges with a jacuzzi in Cairns?

  • Is the air clean and the environment pollution-free in Cairns?

    Cairns is generally known for its clean air and beautiful natural environment. However, like most cities, there are some areas with higher levels of air pollution, especially near busy roads. But overall, the air quality in Cairns is good, and the city is committed to protecting its natural environment.
  • What are the best lodges for families and kids in Cairns?

    The best lodges for families and kids in Cairns are Cairns Central Walking Distance "Ground Floor", Tropical Pool Villa and Rain-forest House Cairns.

  • What facilities can travelers typically expect when staying in a lodge in Cairns?

    Lodges in Cairns offer a range of facilities depending on their location and price. You can expect to find things like swimming pools, BBQ areas, kitchens, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Some lodges also offer extra amenities like bike hire, tour booking services, and on-site restaurants.
  • What are the best pet friendly lodges in Cairns?

  • What adventurous activities can you enjoy in and around Cairns?

    Cairns is an adventure capital! You can go white-water rafting on the Tully River, skydive over the Great Barrier Reef, or try a thrilling zip-line adventure through the rainforest. For a more relaxed adventure, you can take a scenic flight over the rainforest and the reef, or go on a guided bushwalk to discover the local wildlife.
  • What are the best lodges with parking in Cairns?

  • What is the best time of the year to rent a lodge Cairns?

    The best time to visit Cairns is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is warm and sunny. But if you're on a budget, you can often find great deals during the shoulder seasons, April and November. Just be aware that the weather can be a bit more unpredictable during these months.

Popular destinations

Best Cairns lodges with a balcony

Distinct At The Botanicals - Cairns
No reviews

Distinct At The Botanicals

apartment, Edge Hill
This Edge Hill flat is situated on Collins Avenue, a short walk from local cafés, restaurants, and GiGI Bar, offering views of Mount Whitfield and close proximity to the Cairns Botanic Gardens.
This 119 square metre abode comfortably accommodates four guests across two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring an open-plan living area, a private balcony, secure complex entry with lift access, a swimming pool, and undercover parking.
Ground Floor Couples Retreat | Pool, Parking & Walk To Esplanade | Lagoonside - Cairns
No reviews

Ground Floor Couples Retreat | Pool, Parking & Walk To Esplanade | Lagoonside

apartment, Cairns City
This ground-floor flat is centrally located in Cairns City, a short walk from the Cairns Esplanade, Cairns Hospital, and the city centre.
This 75 square metre apartment for two features a king bedroom with an ensuite, a fully equipped kitchen with a cooktop and dishwasher, ducted air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a private patio, and access to a shared 20-metre resort-style swimming pool and communal BBQ area, with secure underground parking for one vehicle.
Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 4 - Cairns
9.0 1 review

Tropicana Boutique Hotel - 4

apartment, Cairns North
This Cairns North flat is conveniently located 1.6km from the Cairns Civic Theatre and 1.6km from the Cairns Electorate Office, offering easy access to Cairns Station, the Convention Centre, and the airport.
The 65 square metre self-catering apartment sleeps three, boasting a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and free private parking.
Cairns Luxury Waterview Apartment - Cairns
No reviews

Cairns Luxury Waterview Apartment

apartment, Cairns North
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a prime waterfront position on the Cairns Esplanade, placing you directly opposite the Cairns Esplanade Parklands and within 500 meters of the Cairns Swimming Lagoon.
Spanning 130 square meters, this family-friendly residence accommodates up to six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a balcony, with resort facilities including two outdoor pools and two tennis courts available at Rydges Esplanade Resort.

Best Cairns lodges with parking

Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack - Cairns
9.8 172 reviews

Absolute Beach Front Surf Shack

apartment
This charming beachfront cottage is situated in Holloways Beach, just a short drive from Cairns Airport and the city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The property boasts excellent guest ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This cosy retreat is perfect for a family or group of four, with an open-plan living area and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy direct beach access from the deck, relax on the outdoor lounge, and take advantage of the fishing opportunities right at your doorstep.
Amara On Lake Street - Cairns
8.5 11 reviews

Amara On Lake Street

apartment
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom flat is located one street from the Cairns Esplanade and waterfront in Cairns North, placing it within walking distance of numerous cafés and Cairns Hospital.
The ground-floor apartment offers air-conditioned, open-plan living for up to five guests, featuring a shared swimming pool, secure gated access, and on-site services including Cozie Travel for local experiences and Cozie Cars for transportation.
Cairns-modern, Sleek & Self Contained Granny Flat - Cairns
9.8 220 reviews

Cairns-modern, Sleek & Self Contained Granny Flat

house
This self-contained granny flat in Whitfield, Cairns, offers easy access to Cairns Airport (under 16km) and Cairns CBD (under 10km).
The one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and free WiFi, plus additional bedding is available on request.
Tropicana Bungalow - Retro Getaway - Cairns
9.4 131 reviews

Tropicana Bungalow - Retro Getaway

house, Cairns North
This house is located in Cairns North, just a short walk from Cairns Station and the Civic Theatre, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This spacious two-bedroom house offers 405 square metres of living space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The house is fully equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a kitchen with a dishwasher, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
©2026 cozycozy.com