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Our top choices for James Cook University hotels

A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

1. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
14.9 km from James Cook University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"excellent clean hotel"
Australia
Mr Charles A
The price is ₹8,598
₹9,522 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cairns Southgate Hotel
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.

2. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 12.4 km from James Cook University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location of the property, clean rooms with all basic amenities. Very friendly staff"
Australia
Akanksha
The price is ₹8,214
₹9,036 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

3. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 13.3 km from James Cook University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,121 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great location."
United States
Larry
The price is ₹8,134
₹8,975 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.

4. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 7.4 km from James Cook University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"The property was very clean and staff very attentive. I enjoyed the quite location close to water and local restaurants"
Australia
Aydin
The price is ₹11,913
₹13,104 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
A waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

5. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda, 13.7 km from James Cook University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We only stayed one night between a connecting flight. Reasonably close to the airport. Staff were friendly. Room was quite big. Building is quite rundown but we didn't explore any of the pool area or restaurants as we arrived late in the evening and left first thing in the morning."
Australia
Chloe
The price is ₹8,661
₹9,527 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Palm Royale Cairns
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a glass shower enclosure.

6. Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters

Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
3.0 star property
9.9 km from James Cook University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the cabins. Everything we needed. Handy having the laundry to catch up on washing while travelling. Pool was nice."
Australia
Anne
The price is ₹9,135
₹10,049 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Tasman Holiday Parks-Cairns Cool Waters
A pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof pavilion.

7. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 8.5 km from James Cook University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"This is one of the loveliest places I've stayed. The 1 bedroom apartment was the perfect size for one person or a couple. We had a full kitchen, big balcony and washing machine & dryer. The staff were really helpful and the pool and pool bar were perfect for a relaxing holiday. Would definitely recommend!"
Australia
Stephenie
The price is ₹18,133
₹18,133 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
A balcony with a dining table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the sea.

8. Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.9 km from James Cook University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Very friendly owner amd staff, clean and nice appartement with everything you need. Beach was close, pool was fine. Would have loved to stay longer. Next time for sure again!"
Germany
Horst
The price is ₹23,558
₹23,558 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sea Point On Trinity Beach
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

9. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 12.8 km from James Cook University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Easy parking, handy to airport."
Australia
Mary
The price is ₹10,351
₹11,422 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cairns Sheridan Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sailboat, and palm trees.

10. On the Beach Holiday Apartments

On the Beach Holiday Apartments
4.0 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.8 km from James Cook University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, would definitely stay here again"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is ₹12,826
₹12,826 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
On the Beach Holiday Apartments
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.

11. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 14.9 km from James Cook University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location !"
United States
gianluca
The price is ₹14,207
₹15,628 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Crystalbrook Flynn
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio.

12. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 12.9 km from James Cook University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"fantastic room, clean and updated with wifi. Laundry in unit was great. Shower was best, lotsa pressure. close to airport. definately recommend"
Canada
ellen
The price is ₹11,548
₹12,703 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tropic Towers Apartments
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, chair, and a desk with a chair.

13. Floriana Boutique Hotel

Floriana Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 13.5 km from James Cook University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and the staff are very friendly and helpful providing recommendations for nearby activities and restaurants. We also enjoyed an excellent breakfast at the hotel's cafe."
United States
Jason
The price is ₹13,289
₹14,631 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Floriana Boutique Hotel
A row of blue cabins with a covered porch and a small garden area in front.

14. Cairns Holiday Park

Cairns Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Manunda, 13 km from James Cook University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Everything about the stay was great, I'll rebook with them again another time 😁"
United States
Laurel
The price is ₹7,527
₹10,202 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cairns Holiday Park
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

15. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 15.5 km from James Cook University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very conveniently located. Spacious rooms."
Australia
Carina
The price is ₹16,958
₹18,653 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.

16. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 15.3 km from James Cook University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Very lovely! Great location and spacious room."
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is ₹14,490
₹15,939 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A modern living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV. It features a large window with a view of the sea.

17. Cairns Plaza Hotel

Cairns Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 14.3 km from James Cook University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, had everything we needed."
United States
JoHanna
The price is ₹13,090
₹14,595 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cairns Plaza Hotel
A modern hotel with self-contained apartments, a swimming pool, and a BBQ area.

18. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 13.7 km from James Cook University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"Good for over night stay between snorkelling."
Australia
jyoti
The price is ₹6,410
₹7,099 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cairns City Palms
A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a reception desk.

19. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 14 km from James Cook University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good for your weekend hotel"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is ₹4,812
₹5,293 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cairns Queens Court
A modern kitchen with a built-in island, stainless steel refrigerator, and white cabinetry. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a blue sofa.

20. Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 7.9 km from James Cook University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Nice large pool. Restaurant attached was amazing. Apartment was large & had a big balcony. Not the nicest room but pretty good value."
Australia
Georgina
The price is ₹14,909
₹14,909 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mantra Amphora
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Compare top hotels near James Cook University

A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

Cairns Southgate Hotel

4.0 star property
14.9 km from James Cook University
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An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered walkway.

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

4.0 star property
Manunda, 12.4 km from James Cook University
View
A lush garden with a wooden pathway leading to a building.

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

4.0 star property
Cairns North, 13.3 km from James Cook University
View
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 7.4 km from James Cook University
View
A waterfall cascading over rocks into a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

Palm Royale Cairns

4.0 star property
Manunda, 13.7 km from James Cook University
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9.2
Wonderful
36 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,004 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,121 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
819 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,000 reviews
The price is ₹8,598
₹9,522 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is ₹8,214
₹9,036 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is ₹8,134
₹8,975 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is ₹11,913
₹13,104 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is ₹8,661
₹9,527 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
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  • Yes, Parking
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  • No Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
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  • No Breakfast included
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  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Top James Cook University Hotel Reviews

Amaroo at Trinity

Amaroo at Trinity

10/10 Excellent
"Calm and quiet surroundings, great facilities. This was our fifth stay."
Daniela 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Amaroo at Trinity

Other attractions near James Cook University

A pond with lily pads surrounded by trees and shrubs.
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Cattana Wetlands

Enjoy the spectacular coral reefs and explore Cattana Wetlands, a lovely green space in Cairns. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around James Cook University?
James Cook University is located in Cairns. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near James Cook University?
Trinity Collective is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (2 km) from James Cook University. Other good choices within 5 miles include Blue Lagoon Resort and Coral Sands Resort.
How many hotels will I find near James Cook University?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from James Cook University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near James Cook University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near James Cook University.
What can I see and do near James Cook University?
You can wander around Barron Gorge National Park, Smithfield Conservation Park or Cattana Wetlands if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Kewarra Beach, Trinity Beach and Yorkeys Knob Beach. Rainforestation Nature Park, Kuranda Candy Kitchen and Australian Venom Zoo are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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