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Panoramic Double Room, Non Smoking, Bay View | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace
Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
Cairns North, 0.4 km from Cairns Esplanade
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
The price is ฿3,824
฿4,207 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Floriana Boutique Hotel
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Other landmarks near Cairns Esplanade

Muddy's Playground

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Muddy's Playground in Cairns Central Business District. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland, just a short walk away.
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St Monica's Cathedral

Cairns Central Business District is home to St Monica's Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Tropical North Waterfront? Why not take a stroll along the marina and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Cairns Esplanade?
  • Guests love staying at Crystalbrook Riley, which is a hotel near Cairns Esplanade.
  • Also highly rated is Crystalbrook Flynn, which is just steps away.
  • In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 1,403 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Cairns Esplanade?
You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night from ฿3,155
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Can I find hotels close to Cairns Esplanade that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Cairns Esplanade?
  • For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Crystalbrook Riley offers an ocean-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's steps from Cairns Esplanade.
  • Crystalbrook Flynn is another great choice, and it's just steps away.
Which hotels near Cairns Esplanade have rooms with great views?
  • Travelers can enjoy rooms with sea or city views at Crystalbrook Riley, which is steps from Cairns Esplanade.
  • Another great choice nearby is Crystalbrook Flynn, which has rooms with sea or city views.
What are the best family hotels close to Cairns Esplanade?
What are the best luxury hotels near Cairns Esplanade?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at Crystalbrook Riley, which is steps from Cairns Esplanade. This hotel features a restaurant called Paper Crane, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
  • A second luxurious choice is DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns, which is just steps away.
What are the best hotels near Cairns Esplanade with free parking?
What are the best hotels near Cairns Esplanade with a pool?
What cheap motels can I book close to Cairns Esplanade?
  • To stay economically near Cairns Esplanade, you can book Heritage Cairns, which offers an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli.
  • Also consider Cairns City Motel, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Cairns Esplanade?
  • You can check out sights near Cairns Esplanade like Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Cairns Marlin Marina, and Esplanade Lagoon.
  • Cairns Night Markets, Yorkeys Knob Beach, and Reef Hotel Casino are other places to visit in the area.
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Find out more about Cairns Esplanade

Embrace the Enchantment of Cairns Esplanade: Where Coral Reefs Meet Lush Rainforests

Cairns Esplanade, a vibrant jewel in Queensland, Australia, offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Stroll along the scenic boardwalk, where the azure sea meets lush rainforest, and discover the iconic Esplanade Lagoon—a stunning, free swimming area perfect for families and sun-seekers alike. The lively atmosphere is enriched by outdoor markets, cultural experiences at the Cairns Museum, and the tantalising scents of local cuisine. With its proximity to the Great Barrier Reef and breathtaking landscapes, Cairns Esplanade is an idyllic gateway for adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories in nature's embrace.

Things to do near Cairns Esplanade

Cairns Esplanade offers a stunning blend of tropical landscapes, where lush rainforests meet the shimmering sea. Wander along the picturesque pathways, take a refreshing dip in the lagoon, or embark on exciting tours to explore the coral reefs. With ample opportunities for boating, hiking, and wildlife spotting, it's a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

  • Kewarra BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Kewarra Beach, where the gentle waves meet the lush surroundings. This serene spot invites you to unwind while basking in the sun or taking a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. Explore the nearby coral reefs, perfect for snorkelling and discovering vibrant marine life. If you're feeling adventurous, venture into the adjoining jungle and rainforest, where you can enjoy scenic walks and experience the local flora and fauna. The beach's tranquil atmosphere is ideal for families and couples alike, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Don't miss the chance to watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky with stunning hues as the day comes to a close. With its close proximity to a marina, Kewarra Beach also serves as an excellent launch point for boating excursions and water sports, making it a must-visit destination in Cairns.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel near Cairns Esplanade

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cairns Esplanade is during February, March, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the prominent landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders in the vicinity. Visitors can explore the stunning coral reefs, embark on jungle and rainforest tours, and enjoy excursions that highlight the region's friendly atmosphere. Activities such as walking along the marina, swimming in the sea, and experiencing local history and culture provide great value for money during your stay.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for hotels near Cairns Esplanade, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your booking. The Smart Shopping feature available on the app serves as a comparison tool, allowing you to assess hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options available.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay near Cairns Esplanade hotel. If you’re in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you’ll secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying close to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience, but it often comes with higher costs. To find more affordable rates, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might also explore independent hotels further out, as they are usually more likely to be affordable and can provide a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Cairns Esplanade

Cairns Esplanade experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 69.3°F (20.7°C), while January to February are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C). January is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months at Cairns Esplanade, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, February, March, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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