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Top Cairns Family-Friendly Hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1159)
"Perfect spot for a family getaway "
The price is ₹20,303
per night
21 May - 22 May
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Vue Apartments Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (356)
"Great room, Great view. good location. well equipped"
Vue Apartments Trinity Beach
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (653)
"Great for the kids, super safe. Wish there was baby sitting haha"
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491)
"We loved the property but the hot tub beside the pool was being worked on so there was some noise during the day. "
The price is ₹20,707
per night
24 May - 25 May
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Vision Apartments
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359)
"The best apartments in Cairns. We stayed at Vision apartments few times now and wouldn't go anywhere else,it is very clean,friendly,very modern and safe."
Vision Apartments
Suite, 1 King Bed, Ocean View | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Cairns Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Good hotel, good location, not so much on amenities."
The price is ₹12,482
per night
22 May - 23 May
Cairns Plaza Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
Blue Lagoon Resort
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Really nice and convenient place to enjoy your vacation."
Blue Lagoon Resort
Exercise/lap pool
Marlin Cove Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450)
"Beautiful surrounds and very comfy!"
Marlin Cove Resort
Poolside bar
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (995)
"Unfortunately we had to cut our holiday short due to a family emergency, we were happy to have credit/new dates for the remaining nights, but unfortunately Expedia or the hotel would not honour this so we lost 3 nights accommodation!"
The price is ₹14,286
per night
27 May - 28 May
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
3 outdoor pools
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"There are 3 pools and multiple spas, so lots of space to chill out. The pools are by far the best thing about the resort. "
The price is ₹14,888
per night
16 May - 17 May
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What's Cairns like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Cairns is a great choice if you’ve been thinking about a holiday with the children. The rafting, swimming spots and walking trails are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Take to the air and fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city centre.
How many hotels that welcome families can I expect to find in Cairns?
Expedia has 32 hotels in Cairns that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Cairns?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 281 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Cairns?
While you and your family are staying in Cairns, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Cairns Night Markets, Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Central Shopping Centre.
What's the best way for us to get around Cairns?
If you’d like to explore more of the area, take a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station or Redlynch Station. Cairns might not have very many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.