Cairns Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

Also, compare these prices to the terrific and affordable nearby hotels in Port Douglas, Townsville, or Mission Beach.

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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in Cairns?

You'll find the budget, mid-range, and luxury Cairns hotel cost per night displayed below. This chart shows the range of hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation, this graph breaks down the costs by price range.

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(All hotel prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by Kayak. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

Are Hotels in Cairns Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in Cairns is $114. Also, the average price for budget hotels in Cairns is $65. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in Cairns is $205. So, is a Cairns expensive? Given the overall cost of living and travel in the area, these prices are not unreasonable. And if you think it's expensive to spend the night in Cairns, don't worry, as it's quite possible to find hotel rooms with great values for your next trip. We have recommended hotels at various price ranges below.

Also, see our article Best Hotels for One Night in Cairns for more places to stay.

Prices for the Best Hotels in Cairns (Cairns's Top Rated Hotels by Guests)

Are you looking for the best hotel in Cairns, Australia? After we analyzed the 44 best and highest rated hotels (the top 25%), we found a variety of amazing options at different price ranges. The average price of the highest rated hotels is a great value at $141, and the median price is $132. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in Cairns, Australia for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.

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How much are the best hotels in Cairns?

Is it expensive to stay in Cairns? Actually, the prices can be quite affordable. Look for great deals and compare websites on nightly rates for your next booking for an even more amazing rate. Below, you can find out how much you should pay for one of the best hotels in Cairns. Here are a few of the top rated hotels in Cairns according to guests.

If it's your first time here, check out Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Cairns for more great places to stay.

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in Cairns

Looking for Cairns, Australia's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in Cairns, Australia. The average price of the 27 top luxury hotels in Cairns, Australia is $205, and the median price is $195. The price ranges below will help you understand how much these fantastic hotels will cost for your next amazing trip.

How much should I pay to stay in a luxury hotel in Cairns?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a luxury reservation, this graph tabulates the costs of these terrific hotels by price range. These luxury hotels often include some of Cairns's best boutique hotels and resorts.

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What are the highest rated luxury hotels in Cairns?

For more details, see Best Luxury Hotels in Cairns for beautiful hotels.

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in Cairns, Australia

Hotel costs per night in Cairns are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 73 mid-range hotels in Cairns, the average price is $116, and the median price is $109. These typical Cairns hotel rooms are a good representation of what is available, because they are in the middle of the total price range while still providing quality amenities.

How much should I pay to stay in a typical mid-range hotel in Cairns?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a booking, this graph tabulates the costs of these great accommodation options by price range. These hotels also include some of Cairns's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.

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What are the highest rated mid-range hotels in Cairns?

Also, see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Cairns which has even more great hotels for families with kids.

Prices for Budget Hotels in Cairns, Australia

To find the best cheap hotels in Cairns, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 54 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $65, and the median price is $67. The highest rated hotels which are below the average cost are presented below, along with the price ranges of all budget hotels. Now we'll show you just how affordable hotels can be in Cairns, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in Cairns.

How much should I pay to stay in a budget hotel in Cairns?

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a cheap hotel, this graph tabulates the prices of the great hotels here by range. These surprisingly affordable hotels often include some of Cairns's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.

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What are the best budget hotels in Cairns?

Below are some of the top rated cheap hotels in Cairns. Affordable hotel rooms sometimes have basic furnishings or smaller sizes, but come at some of the best prices and offer the best deals. If you're looking for a cheap hotel room in Cairns, these hotels are among the best.

For even more affordable places to stay, see Best Cheap Hotels in Cairns.

Hotels Under $50 in Cairns, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $50. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $50, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Cairns under $50?

Hotels Under $100 in Cairns, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $100. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $100, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in Cairns under $100?

Hotels Under $150 in Cairns, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $150. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $150, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Cairns under $150?

Hotels Under $200 in Cairns, Australia

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $200. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $200, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in Cairns under $200?

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for Cairns

The star ratings of hotels are based on the best amenities and the quality of service instead of guest ratings. Some countries and cities have strict criteria for how hotels are rated based on specific amenities.

Average 5-Star Hotel Price in Cairns, Australia

With data for 27 great hotels, the average price for 5-star hotels in Cairns is $137, and the median price is $132.

How much does a 5-star hotel in Cairns cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 5-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 5-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.

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Average 4-Star Hotel Price in Cairns, Australia

$119 is the average price of the 80 4-star hotels in Cairns. The median price for these great hotels is $103.

How much does a 4-star hotel in Cairns cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 4-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.

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Average 3-Star Hotel Price in Cairns, Australia

The average price of the 39 terrific 3-star hotels in Cairns is $98, and the median price is $94.

How much does a 3-star hotel in Cairns cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 3-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.

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Average 2-Star Hotel Price in Cairns, Australia

After an analysis of 6 excellent hotels, $51 is the average price for the great 2-star hotels in Cairns, and the median price is $49.

How much does a 2-star hotel in Cairns cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 2-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.

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Are Hotels Nice in Cairns?

Cairns, Australia offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 5 stars. In fact, the average 5-star hotel guest rating is 8.5 out of 10, and the average price is $137. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in Cairns is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

• 5-Star Hotels: $137
• 4-Star Hotels: $119
• 3-Star Hotels: $98
• 2-Star Hotels: $51

Also, the average guest rating for each star rating is as follows.

• 5-Star Hotels: 8.5 out of 10
• 4-Star Hotels: 8.3 out of 10
• 3-Star Hotels: 8 out of 10
• 2-Star Hotels: 7.8 out of 10

Should I Stay in a 4 or 5-Star Hotel in Cairns?

Let's examine 4-star hotels versus 5-star hotels in Cairns, Australia. Hotels with a 4-star rating generally cost less ($119) than those with a 5-star rating ($137). Also, hotels with a 4-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (8.3) than those with a 5-star rating (8.5).

Should I Stay in a 3 or 4-Star Hotel in Cairns?

If we compare 3-star versus 4-star hotels in Cairns, we see some helpful trends. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($98) than those with a 4-star rating ($119). Also, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (8) than those with a 4-star rating (8.3).

Should I Stay in a 2 or 3-Star Hotel in Cairns?

Looking at the comparison between 2-star hotels versus 3-star hotels in Cairns, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 2-star rating generally cost less ($51) than those with a 3-star rating ($98). Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.8) than those with a 3-star rating (8).

Prices for Hotels with Pools in Cairns, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with pools for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with pools, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 150 hotels with pools in Cairns, Australia is $113, and the median price is $101.

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What are the best Hotels with Pools in Cairns?

Prices for Hotels with Parking in Cairns, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with parking for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with parking, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$114 is the average price of the 148 hotels with parking in Cairns, Australia. The median price for these hotels is $101.

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What are the best Hotels with Parking in Cairns?

Prices for Hotels with Kitchens in Cairns, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with kitchens for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with kitchens, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 131 hotels, $119 is the average price for the hotels with kitchens in Cairns, Australia, and the median price is $103.

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What are the best Hotels with Kitchens in Cairns?

Prices for Beach Hotels in Cairns, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of beach hotels for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for beach hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 126 beach hotels in Cairns, Australia is $115, and the median price is $103.

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What are the best Beach Hotels in Cairns?

Prices for Hotels with Airport Shuttles in Cairns, Australia

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with shuttle services for a one night stay in Cairns. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with shuttle services, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$118 is the average price of the 89 hotels with shuttle services in Cairns, Australia. The median price for these hotels is $104.

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What are the best Hotels with Shuttle Services in Cairns?

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