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1. Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"Lovely property, Clean and well set out - great poolside bar and Pizza restaurant. Well maintained gardens and lovely playgrounds for children."
Australia
Majella
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

2. Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"A great place to stay, very clean, very comfortable bed, quiet and close to shopping centre and eateries. Fast wifi. Would recomend."
Australia
Ron
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Palm Royale Cairns

3. Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.6 km from Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Check in was good, helpful staff. Bedroom clean."
Australia
Nino
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

4. Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 2 km from Manunda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,089 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Harbourside Hotel. Staff were friendly and very helpful."
Australia
Patricia
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

5. Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
1 km from Manunda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"it was a place to sleep. Unit was very old & needed some TLC and bug spray"
Australia
Gaile
The price is S$66
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

6. Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Room was good and location was convenient"
Australia
Chris
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Nightcap at Edge Hill Tavern

7. Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 3.2 km from Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel in a good location. Room was very clean and well appointed."
Australia
Greg
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Pacific Hotel Cairns

8. Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 1.8 km from Manunda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (884 reviews)
"Photos are misleading for the current condition. WiFi connectivity was terrible. Pool was ok."
Australia
Pagalavan
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Reef Palms Motel

9. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.7 km from Manunda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Budget price"
Australia
Raymond
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Aspect Central

10. Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.5 km from Manunda
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great budget hotel . Staff friendly & helpful. Pool is great ."
Australia
Lynette
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Ramada By Wyndham Cairns City Centre

11. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Manunda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean room, shops nearby, staff very nice"
Australia
Rachel
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cairns Southgate Hotel

12. Bohemia Resort Cairns

Bohemia Resort Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.5 km from Manunda
6.2 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was good amenities decent too"
United States
Justin
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bohemia Resort Cairns

13. Tropic Towers Apartments

Tropic Towers Apartments
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 1.7 km from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"Even though the property was looking a little tired, the room was very spacious and clean with good facilities. Would definitely recommend and stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Tropic Towers Apartments

14. Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.3 km from Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful, great location, clean and tidy, secure parking, quiet and would stay again. "
Australia
Cindy
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Heritage Cairns

15. Tropical Queenslander

Tropical Queenslander
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 1.9 km from Manunda
6.6 out of 10, (355 reviews)
"Clean bed and comfortable mattress. Clean rm"
Australia
Judith
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Tropical Queenslander

16. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Manunda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

17. Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 1.9 km from Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to Esplanade and several shops, room was soundproof and was so clean. Secure parking as well."
Australia
Angela
The price is S$178
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Cairns Queenslander Hotel & Apartments

18. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North, 1.9 km from Manunda
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Wish the rooms were made up even for less then 6 days, but other wise pretty alright."
Australia
Samantha Jayne
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Cairns Queens Court

19. Alivio Hotel Cairns

Alivio Hotel Cairns
3.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.1 km from Manunda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (658 reviews)
"Stayed in the superior, balcony (mountain view room). Hotel is good for location, convenient to shops and mall — the stay was ok. Bed is average, cleaning could have been better in bathroom, toilet seat in our room needs some maintenance. However decent space, great tv, enjoyed balcony chairs and didn’t mind the view of mountains."
Australia
Giovanna
The price is S$242
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Alivio Hotel Cairns

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 2.7 km from Manunda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to stay. We will come back for sure"
Canada
Vanessa
The price is S$219
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
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Where to stay in Manunda

Find the best Manunda 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 Cairns 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

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns Mudflats might round out your trip.

Clifton Beach

Clifton Beach is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Clifton Beach and Palm Cove Beach while in the area.

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Find out more about Manunda

Top reasons to visit Manunda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Manunda offers a range of activities such as scenic bike rides and fishing, perfect for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the esplanade, marina, and lagoon, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Tropical Atmosphere: The suburb provides easy access to beautiful beaches, creating a perfect setting for romantic getaways.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly community and explore local theatres and shopping centres.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Manunda features a variety of lodging options, from unique stays to star-rated hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Manunda

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Manunda, Cairns, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek adventure, a family getaway, or a business retreat, you'll find a variety of hotels and holiday rentals that cater to your needs. From unique lodgings to star-rated hotels, Manunda offers a memorable escape for all visitors looking to experience the beauty of Queensland.

  • Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, situated 1.6km away from Manunda. Ideal for families, business travellers, and adventure seekers, Rydges Esplanade Resort Cairns features a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including mountain biking, skydiving, kayaking, parasailing, and snorkelling. Guests appreciate the family-friendly amenities, which include a permanent splash pad and a range of services catering to children, such as cribs and first aid kits. The resort’s inviting atmosphere and focus on adventure make it a compelling choice for those looking to explore the vibrant Cairns region.
  • Cairns Sunland Leisure Park: A 3-star holiday park located 966m from Manunda, Cairns Sunland Leisure Park is a charming option for travellers seeking a relaxed and budget-friendly stay. The property offers entertaining amenities, including flat-screen televisions and various entertainment options. It is conveniently situated near local attractions such as hospitals and the airport, making it practical for those on the go. The laid-back atmosphere and the availability of essential comforts appeal to families and casual travellers alike, providing an enjoyable base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Cairns Harbourside Hotel: This 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is located 1.6km away from Manunda. Perfect for families and beach enthusiasts, Cairns Harbourside Hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf with ease. The hotel offers child-centric amenities, including free cribs, highchairs, and a games area, ensuring a welcoming environment for families. With its seaside location and attentive service, Cairns Harbourside Hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable family getaway in Cairns.

Where to stay near Manunda

Manunda, a charming suburb of Cairns, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With easy beach access and a tropical atmosphere, it's perfect for romantic getaways or budget-friendly family holidays. Explore the vibrant Cairns region, where friendly locals and stunning landscapes await. Whether you're relaxing by the beach or discovering nearby attractions, Manunda is an ideal base for your Queensland adventure.

  • Cairns: Cairns is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled between the Coral Sea and the lush rainforest, it serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Visitors flock to Cairns year-round, with peak travel during the July to September period. The city offers a rich blend of activities, from shopping in modern centres to enjoying cultural performances at local theatres. The iconic Esplanade, with its beautiful urban park and beach, is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the tropical climate.
  • Cairns Central Business District: Located a mere 3.2km from Manunda, the Cairns Central Business District is the bustling heart of the city, attracting visitors for its outdoor spaces and family-friendly venues. With visitor numbers peaking between July and September, the area is lively and vibrant. Here, you'll find an array of shopping centres and theatres, making it an ideal spot for both shopping enthusiasts and culture seekers. The proximity to the Esplanade and urban parks adds to its charm, providing inviting spaces to relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Cairns North: Situated just 1.6km from Manunda, Cairns North is a picturesque suburb that offers a romantic escape alongside its outdoor attractions. Visitors are drawn to this area for its serene atmosphere and activities, including scenic rides on the cable car gondola. The suburb maintains a steady influx of tourists throughout the year, peaking from July to September. Close to the Esplanade, urban parks, and beaches, Cairns North is ideal for couples seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.

Things to do near Manunda

Shopping

In Manunda, visit the Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre, which offers a mix of retail stores, cafes, and services. For a more local experience, explore the nearby Cairns Night Markets, where you can find unique souvenirs, handcrafted gifts, and delicious street food to savour.

Recreation

In Manunda, explore the tranquil atmosphere of the Pure Spa, offering rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies. Participate in mindfulness sessions at the Wellness Centre, where yoga and meditation help cultivate inner peace. Enjoy the vibrant local markets for fresh produce and artisanal goods, enhancing your wellness experience.

Adventure

The Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station, located 9.7km from Manunda, offers a thrilling gondola experience through lush rainforests, providing stunning views and a unique perspective of the landscape. Meanwhile, the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station, situated 16.1km away, delivers an exhilarating journey above the treetops with family-friendly adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In Manunda, enjoy a lively evening at the RSL Club, where you can indulge in live music and great dining. For a laid-back vibe, visit the local pubs offering a range of craft beers and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Manunda

Manunda is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the esplanade, marina, and lagoon, which provide a range of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking for leisurely strolls or exciting activities, Manunda offers a delightful mix of attractions to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Cairns Esplanade: This vibrant esplanade offers a picturesque promenade ideal for leisurely strolls, surrounded by lush greenery and the stunning waterfront. Families can enjoy the swimming lagoon, while couples may find romance in the scenic sunset views and picnic spots.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: A hub of adventure, this marina serves as a gateway to various water sports and excursions. Experience the thrill of sailing, snorkelling, or diving amidst the Great Barrier Reef, all while basking in the laid-back beach atmosphere.
  • Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station: Journey through the breathtaking rainforest canopy aboard a gondola. This unique experience offers panoramic views and an opportunity to appreciate the rich biodiversity of the region, making it an unforgettable adventure for families.

Best time to go to Manunda

The best time to visit Manunda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January and February are its hottest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manunda

Flying into Manunda is convenient via Cairns International Airport (CNS), which is located 4.8km away. This airport is served by several major airlines. For accommodation, the luxurious Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns and Crystalbrook Riley are both situated 4.8km from the airport, offering easy access. The Hilton Cairns, rated 5-star, is slightly farther at 6.4km away. All these hotels provide excellent transportation services to and from the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure for your holiday in Manunda.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Manunda?
Manunda is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens and shopping.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Manunda?
Based on our traveller data, Cairns Colonial Club Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Manunda. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Cairns Holiday Park and Palm Royale Cairns.
How many hotels will I find in the Manunda area?
With 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Manunda to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Cairns area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manunda, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Manunda.
What is there to do around this Cairns neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Manunda include Anderson Street Conservation Park, Rondo Theatre and Centenary Lakes Botanic Gardens. While you're out sightseeing in Cairns, make sure that you visit other sights such as DFO Cairns or Cazalys Stadium.

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