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A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a building with a sign reading "HARRISONS".
A wooden pathway leading to a beach, surrounded by palm trees and tropical vegetation.
An aerial view of a resort with a beach, a turquoise pool, and lush greenery.

1. Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
Port Douglas
Australia
Charisse Mignon
S$465
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas
A balcony with wooden flooring, two striped sofas, and a small table. It overlooks a marina with boats and a mountainous landscape.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a pedestrian bridge, and a large building with a blue roof.
A waterfront hotel with a wooden deck, marina with boats, and a large building with balconies.
A beach with turquoise water, palm trees, and a building in the background.

2. Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Paul
S$255
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
A modern indoor space with a dining area, seating, and a large wall with greenery.
A modern hotel lobby with a large digital screen displaying the name "Bailey," comfortable seating areas, and a well-lit atrium with a patterned ceiling.
A modern building with a grey car parked in front.
A bar with shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a cash register, and a bar counter.

3. Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Paul
S$251
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crystalbrook Bailey
A pool area with a clear view of palm trees and mountains in the background.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.
A modern room with a large window overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

4. Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Diarmid
S$267
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Crystalbrook Flynn
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining area with chairs and a table, and a glass wall reflecting the interior.
A landscaped garden with palm trees and a view of the water.
A modern atrium with a curved glass ceiling, allowing natural light to illuminate a patterned floor.
A large outdoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a pavilion.

5. Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Owais
S$256
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hilton Cairns
A poolside area with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking a calm sea with boats.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.
A multi-story hotel with the name "ORDO" prominently displayed on the facade. It features balconies on each floor, a central archway entrance, and is surrounded by palm trees.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass railing, and a view of the sea with boats.

6. Ardo

Ardo
Townsville
Australia
Veronica
S$249
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ardo
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool and a building with a blue facade.
A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and large windows overlooking the sea.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and distant land.

7. Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
Cairns Central Business District
United States
Calvin Seungwon
S$388
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Crystalbrook Riley
A pool area with lounge chairs and a stone wall seating area.
A cozy living room with a beige sofa, a wooden ladder, a round coffee table, and a wicker chair.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of a pool and buildings in the background.
A modern restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

8. Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort
Townsville
United Kingdom
Sophie
S$106
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rambutan Resort
A poolside area with palm trees, a wooden deck, and a view of buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a TV, a desk, a sofa, and a balcony with a view of the city.

9. Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Genaviv
S$255
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pullman Cairns International
A rooftop pool area with a large glass dome structure, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a towel hanging on a rack, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A modern building with a sign for 'SDY KITCHEN STREET POOL'.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a central bar, and a distinctive ceiling design.

10. The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection

The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
Cairns Central Business District
Australia
Lachlan
S$309
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Reef Hotel Casino Cairns - Handwritten Collection
A modern bedroom with a bed, a grey sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a coffee machine.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a balcony with a view.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and a view of the water and distant buildings.

11. Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
South Townsville
Australia
Daniel
S$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Belmoral Corporate Suites
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with a wooden boardwalk over water, connected to multiple buildings with pyramid roofs.
A restaurant with tables and chairs arranged for dining, overlooking a body of water with palm trees and mountains in the distance.
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

12. InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG

InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
Whitsundays
Australia
Aden
S$687
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef by IHG
A pool area with a bar, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof pavilion.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, bar stools, and a chalkboard menu.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the sea, featuring wicker furniture and hanging lights.
A reception area with a surfboard, reception desk, and a view of a pool and building.

13. Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
Palm Cove
Australia
Serena
S$337
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Peppers Beach Club & Spa Palm Cove
A modern outdoor pool area with a stone wall, wooden deck, and a view of the sea.
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea and trees, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern living room with a stone wall, wooden furniture, a pool, and a TV.
A spacious room with a large window overlooking a body of water and mountains. There are several sofas and a dining table in the center.

14. Qualia

Qualia
Whitsundays
United States
Jeremy
Qualia
A resort with a central swimming pool, surrounded by villas and palm trees, with a view of the ocean and mountains in the background.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central swimming pool, and lush greenery surrounding the property.
A modern kitchen with a long counter, hanging plants, and a ceiling fan.

15. Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Craiglie
Australia
James
S$347
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a covered seating area.
A resort with a large pool surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A modern hotel lobby with a pool view, comfortable seating, and a stone accent wall.
A poolside dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a pool and a resort building.

16. Peppers Beach Club

Peppers Beach Club
Port Douglas
Australia
Brian
S$282
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Peppers Beach Club
A beach with palm trees and a building in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a dresser, and a window with blinds.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a hotel building.
A bright, spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of palm trees through the glass doors.

17. Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
Palm Cove
Australia
Kate Louise
S$493
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
A clear pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures.
A coastal landscape with a beach, a pier, and a small island in the distance.
A modern interior with a staircase, a dining area with chairs, and a sofa with cushions.
A modern living room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.

18. Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
Palm Cove
United States
Randal
S$288
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa
A pool area with thatched-roof structures and palm trees.
A resort with multiple buildings, outdoor pools, and palm trees.
A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a road.
A person walking in a covered outdoor area with a view of the ocean and trees.

19. Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Trinity Beach
Australia
Fleur
S$502
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
A resort pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a building with a modern design.
A kitchen counter with pastries and a coffee machine.

20. The Sundays

The Sundays
Whitsundays
United States
Shannon
S$940
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Sundays
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