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Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach
3.0 star property
Kewarra Beach, 3.1 km from Clifton Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Beautiful accommodation,spotlessly"
United Kingdom
KARL
Ranch Retreat Kewarra Beach

Crystalbrook Bailey

Crystalbrook Bailey
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 19.9 km from Clifton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (958)
"Great location, wonderful and accommodating staff"
Australia
Lauren
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Crystalbrook Bailey

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 20.3 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great location and a great hotel "
United States
Gustavo
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan, 2026
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.5 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"This was one of the nicest boutique hotels we stayed in Australia. The accommodation was very clean. The beds were super comfortable. The grounds of the hotel were stunning. Anna, Trent and Jorge were very kind and super friendly. We would definitely recommend this hotel and look forward to staying again when in Palm Cove."
Canada
Julia
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Palms at Palm Cove

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.3 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Tarryn
The price is S$342
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan, 2026
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore

Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Thala Beach Nature Reserve
4.5 star property
26 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591)
"Wonderful location and views and dining."
Australia
Troy
The price is S$480
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Thala Beach Nature Reserve

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 2.5 km from Clifton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Proximity to the beach was very nice. Kitchen was well equipped and having adjoining rooms was really good too. "
Australia
Matthew
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Mantra Amphora

Sea Point On Trinity Beach

Sea Point On Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.5 km from Clifton Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198)
"Beach view was excellent spa pool wasn’t working at all and staff was friendly "
Australia
Alma Dolores
The price is S$221
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
Sea Point On Trinity Beach

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 20.3 km from Clifton Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Exactly what we were looking for , great location and clean. "
Canada
Mike
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Elysium Apartments

Elysium Apartments
4.5 star property
Palm Cove, 2.4 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Lovely large clean apartment with all facilities and equipment. Would highly recommend."
United Kingdom
anthony
The price is S$308
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Elysium Apartments

Pullman Cairns International

Pullman Cairns International
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 20.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful hotel. Staff was very helpful with activities and polite."
United States
Tony
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
Pullman Cairns International

Villa Marine Holiday Apartments

Villa Marine Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Yorkeys Knob, 7 km from Clifton Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Lovely, Clean, quiet, Friendly, Peter is very accommadating "
Australia
Kylie
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Villa Marine Holiday Apartments

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach, 5.6 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86)
"Beautiful location, loved hearing the beach from our cabin! "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 20.5 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Fantastic stay , great staff"
Australia
Taymour
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan, 2026
Hilton Cairns

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach
4.5 star property
Trinity Beach, 3.3 km from Clifton Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Awesome location and large, clean condo. Beautiful front and back decks and friendly management"
Canada
Todd
The price is S$349
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Beachfront Apartments on Trinity Beach

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 20.5 km from Clifton Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent hotel, excellent staff and excellent location. "
United States
Davoud
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 3 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Fantastic Stay"
Australia
James
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Peppers Beach Club and Spa - Palm Cove

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 19.8 km from Clifton Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"This was a great location and walkable to the harbor, night market and train station. Communication with the owner was great!"
United States
Sara
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan, 2026
Villa Vaucluse Apartments of Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 19.7 km from Clifton Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Very friendly staff, super helpful when we opted to extend our stay and arrive early"
United Kingdom
Bradley
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 18.4 km from Clifton Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"awesome location great service "
Canada
Mary ann
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan, 2026
Cairns Harbourside Hotel
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Where to stay in Clifton Beach

Find the best Clifton Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

Relax on sandy beaches and swim in turquoise waters at a resort town between the Great Barrier Reef and the rain forests of tropical Far North Queensland.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

Cairns North

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cairns North. Make a stop by top sights like Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland while you're exploring the area.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Clifton Beach like?
Clifton Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches. Are you looking for Clifton Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Clifton Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Agincourt Beachfront Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Clifton Beach. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking.
How many hotels will I find in the Clifton Beach area?
Expedia has 62 hotels and other accommodation options in Clifton Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clifton Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Clifton Beach.
What is there to do in this Cairns neighbourhood?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Clifton Beach, Palm Cove Beach and Kewarra Beach while you're in Clifton Beach. A visit to Clifton Village Shopping Centre is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Vie Spa Palm Cove, Trinity Beach and Earl Hill Conservation Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Clifton Beach. You might also plan a visit to Smithfield Conservation Park when you're sightseeing in Cairns.

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