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1. Eden House Retreat

2. Mai Tai Resort

3. Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

4. Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas

5. Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort

6. Tinaroo Lake Resort

7. Green Island Resort

8. Fitzroy Island Resort

Luxury resorts near Cairns

  • Best-rated
Eden House Retreat Eden House Retreat

Eden House Retreat

20 Gillies Highway
43.8 km (27.2 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Located 2.5 km from such natural attractions as Curtain Fig National Park, the 5-star Eden House Retreat Hotel Yungaburra includes a restaurant. The resort features safety facilities including luggage storage.

There is a sunbathing terrace, a courtyard, and a picnic area available at the property.

9.2
242 reviews
~ US$158 / night

Eden House Retreat

43.8 km (27.2 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Sun terrace

Eden House Retreat

Located 2.5 km from such natural attractions as Curtain Fig National Park, the 5-star Eden House Retreat Hotel Yungaburra includes a restaurant. The resort features safety facilities including luggage storage.

There is a sunbathing terrace, a courtyard, and a picnic area available at the property.

9.2
242 reviews
From US$ 158 / night
Mai Tai Resort Mai Tai Resort

Mai Tai Resort

Lot 78, Rex Range Road
61.3 km (38.1 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

The 5-star Mai Tai Resort Cassowary lies around 6 km from Mossman Gorge, and offers proximity to a port. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Facials, a sun deck, and a picnic area are some of the leisure options at the Mai Tai Cassowary. To stay fit, guests may enjoy snorkelling, diving, and boating.

9.8
36 reviews
~ US$222 / night

Mai Tai Resort

61.3 km (38.1 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Mai Tai Resort

The 5-star Mai Tai Resort Cassowary lies around 6 km from Mossman Gorge, and offers proximity to a port. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Facials, a sun deck, and a picnic area are some of the leisure options at the Mai Tai Cassowary. To stay fit, guests may enjoy snorkelling, diving, and boating.

9.8
36 reviews
From US$ 222 / night
  • Top location
  • Beach access
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

12-14 Deauville Close
13.1 km (8.1 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Nestled 4.8 km from AJ Hackett Cairns, the comfortable Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Yorkeys Knob features 18 holes of golf among its highlights. Guests can spend their days relaxing by an outdoor swimming pool or enjoying windsurfing, snorkelling, and table tennis arranged at this 4-star resort.

The Golden Sands Yorkeys Knob offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area as leisure options onsite.

9.1
186 reviews
~ US$154 / night

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

13.1 km (8.1 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Golf centre
  • Pool with view

Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

Nestled 4.8 km from AJ Hackett Cairns, the comfortable Golden Sands Beachfront Resort Yorkeys Knob features 18 holes of golf among its highlights. Guests can spend their days relaxing by an outdoor swimming pool or enjoying windsurfing, snorkelling, and table tennis arranged at this 4-star resort.

The Golden Sands Yorkeys Knob offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area as leisure options onsite.

9.1
186 reviews
From US$ 154 / night
  • Great deal
  • Private beach
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas

Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas

22 Mitre Street
54.2 km (33.7 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Infinity pool

Offering access to the interactive zoo "Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas", which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away, the 5-star Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas features a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course.

The Luxury Apartments Port Douglas features an infinity swimming pool and a fitness centre to help guests stay in shape. The hotel organises a wide variety of activities such as diving, hiking, and horseback riding.

8.4
699 reviews
~ US$142 / night

Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas

54.2 km (33.7 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Infinity pool

Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas

Offering access to the interactive zoo "Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas", which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away, the 5-star Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas features a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course.

The Luxury Apartments Port Douglas features an infinity swimming pool and a fitness centre to help guests stay in shape. The hotel organises a wide variety of activities such as diving, hiking, and horseback riding.

8.4
699 reviews
From US$ 142 / night
  • Private beach
Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort

Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort

100 Captain Cook Hwy
40.2 km (25.0 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The 4-star Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort Wangetti is located in Wangetti, approximately 10 minutes by car from Rex Lookout, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location just moments from Macalister Range National Park, the resort includes 29 rooms along with a treatment room and a Jacuzzi.

The property provides guests with diving, hiking, and billiard, along with cars for rent. Guests staying at the hotel can also enjoy fitness classes at a gym facility onsite.

9
76 reviews
~ US$191 / night

Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort

40.2 km (25.0 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Live entertainment
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort

The 4-star Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort Wangetti is located in Wangetti, approximately 10 minutes by car from Rex Lookout, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location just moments from Macalister Range National Park, the resort includes 29 rooms along with a treatment room and a Jacuzzi.

The property provides guests with diving, hiking, and billiard, along with cars for rent. Guests staying at the hotel can also enjoy fitness classes at a gym facility onsite.

9
76 reviews
From US$ 191 / night
Tinaroo Lake Resort Tinaroo Lake Resort

Tinaroo Lake Resort

29 Palm Street
36.1 km (22.4 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Saltwater pool

Located 750 metres from Lake Tinaroo, Tinaroo Lake Resort includes an outdoor swimming pool. A parking garage is available on site.

You can engage in canyoning, hiking, and cycling.

8.4
149 reviews
~ US$190 / night

Tinaroo Lake Resort

36.1 km (22.4 mi) from Cairns
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Saltwater pool

Tinaroo Lake Resort

Located 750 metres from Lake Tinaroo, Tinaroo Lake Resort includes an outdoor swimming pool. A parking garage is available on site.

You can engage in canyoning, hiking, and cycling.

8.4
149 reviews
From US$ 190 / night
  • Beach access
Green Island Resort Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort

Cairns Reef Fleet Terminal, 1 Spence St, Cairns
28.0 km (17.4 mi) from Cairns
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Saltwater pool

Green Island Resort, situated a few moments from Marineland Crocodile Park, entices guests with a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. This 4-star resort, located only a few steps from Crocodiles, features a restaurant and a gift shop.

The property offers an outdoor swimming pool. Activities such as windsurfing, scuba diving, and canyoning can be enjoyed on site.

8.4
180 reviews
~ US$353 / night

Green Island Resort

28.0 km (17.4 mi) from Cairns
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Saltwater pool

Green Island Resort

Green Island Resort, situated a few moments from Marineland Crocodile Park, entices guests with a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. This 4-star resort, located only a few steps from Crocodiles, features a restaurant and a gift shop.

The property offers an outdoor swimming pool. Activities such as windsurfing, scuba diving, and canyoning can be enjoyed on site.

8.4
180 reviews
From US$ 353 / night
  • Popular choice
  • Beach access
Fitzroy Island Resort Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island
24.5 km (15.2 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pool with view

Nestled 1.4 km from Welcome Beach, Fitzroy Island Resort offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. Situated 2.2 km from the white coral Nudey Beach, the hotel features a swimming pool with sea views.

An array of activities such as scuba diving, canyoning, and hiking is offered on site or in the area.

7.3
955 reviews
~ US$958 / night

Fitzroy Island Resort

24.5 km (15.2 mi) from Cairns
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Pool with view

Fitzroy Island Resort

Nestled 1.4 km from Welcome Beach, Fitzroy Island Resort offers a sunbathing terrace and a picnic area. Situated 2.2 km from the white coral Nudey Beach, the hotel features a swimming pool with sea views.

An array of activities such as scuba diving, canyoning, and hiking is offered on site or in the area.

7.3
955 reviews
From US$ 958 / night

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, $
Eden House Retreat

9.2 / 10

(242 Reviews)

From 158$
Mai Tai Resort

9.8 / 10

(36 Reviews)

From 222$
Golden Sands Beachfront Resort

9.1 / 10

(186 Reviews)

From 154$
Luxury Apartments At Temple Resort And Spa Port Douglas

8.4 / 10

(699 Reviews)

From 142$
Turtle Cove Beach Resort - Respectful Adults Only - Byo Food & Beverage Resort

9.0 / 10

(76 Reviews)

From 191$

Frequently Asked Questions

Which 5-star resorts near the beach offer luxurious experiences?

Fitzroy Island Resort and Green Island Resort both provide high-end amenities while being steps away from beautiful beaches. These resorts also include spa services and gourmet dining options.

Tip:

Book a spa treatment at Fitzroy Island Resort on weekends after 3 PM for special offers on services.

What are the best 5-star hotels with pools for family vacations?

Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port Douglas feature several pool options that cater to both adults and children. Families can relax by the saltwater pool and explore nearby beaches.

Tip:

Arrive early in the day for a better chance at securing sunbeds by the Lagoon pool at the Temple Resort.

Which 5-star luxury resorts offer scenic views?

Mai Tai Resort provides breathtaking rainforest and ocean views, ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Turtle Cove Beach Resort also boasts stunning Coral Sea views from its rooms.

Tip:

Request a room with a balcony at Mai Tai Resort during booking to enjoy the best views of the sunrise.

What 5-star hotels near natural attractions are highly recommended?

Eden House Retreat is situated near the Crater Lakes and Curtain Fig Tree, blending luxury with nature. Guests can enjoy organized eco-tours through nearby natural attractions.

Tip:

Book a guided tour through the hotel for the best access to unique sites like the Yungaburra Platypus Viewing Area.

Where can I find 5-star resorts with spa services?

Green Island Resort is known for its eco-friendly spa treatments, while Luxury Apartments at Temple Resort and Spa Port Douglas also offer high-quality wellness experiences.

Tip:

Schedule your spa appointment on a weekday at Luxury Apartments for a quieter and more personalized service.

What are the top romantic 5-star hotels in Cairns?

Mai Tai Resort and Turtle Cove Beach Resort provide tranquil settings perfect for couples. They both offer private spaces and unique activities for a romantic atmosphere.

Tip:

Plan a romantic dinner at sunset on the beach at Turtle Cove Beach Resort for an unforgettable evening.

Which 5-star resorts offer activities for families with kids?

Fitzroy Island Resort features programs for children, including nature education activities. Tinaroo Lake Resort also provides a host of outdoor fun for families near Lake Tinaroo.

Tip:

Check the activity schedule at Fitzroy Island upon arrival for the most engaging kids' programs.

How do I get to popular attractions from Cairns resorts?

Public transport, including buses and shuttles, connects major attractions like the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest with resorts. Many hotels also offer tour packages with transportation included.

Tip:

Purchase a day pass for the bus network from your hotel, saving money on multiple trips around the Cairns area.

What eco-friendly 5-star resorts should I consider?

Green Island Resort and Fitzroy Island Resort are both eco-certified and promote conservation activities. They offer unique programs for guests focused on environmental sustainability.

Tip:

Participate in coral rehabilitation activities available at both resorts for an enriching experience.

Which local events should I not miss during my stay?

The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair occurs in July, showcasing local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art. The Great Northern Food Festival in August features local culinary delights from regional vendors.

Tip:

Arrive early to the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair to get a good spot for watching live performances and buying art.

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