Tropical North Waterfront
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Hilton Cairns
Very nice hotel. Unbelievable view! Nice breakfast. Great location
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns
The day of the 15th, when the room was serviced, a few things were not done. I had to request tea bags, hand towels, etc. For a Hilton Hotel at $260 per night, I was slightly disappointed. Next time I stay in Cairns, I will choose another hotel. Buffet breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 17 Feb, 2026

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
Excellent rooms and wonderful staff
Reviewed on 22 Feb, 2026

Mantra Trilogy
Staff was friendly and warm
Reviewed on 29 Jan, 2026

Vision Apartments
Spacious apartment, plenty of appliances to be used. All air conditioners are very cold which is good. Easy after hour check-in. However parking space is narrow, not good for big car.
Reviewed on 17 Jan, 2026

Mid City Luxury Suites
The location was great - across from a mall to get anything you could want including groceries. It was walking distance to the esplanade pool, ocean pier, night market, etc. The hotel pool was refreshing after a day of activities, and the kitchen with a full sized fridge was wonderful. Having a washer ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026
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Popular places to visit

Cairns Esplanade
Stroll along the boardwalk surrounded by palms tree and landscaped gardens and watch the sun set over the Coral Sea.

Cairns Central Shopping Centre
During your visit to Tropical North Waterfront, you can do some window-shopping at Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.

Palm Cove Beach
Located in between the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, this palm tree-lined beach is an idyllic spot to take it easy or begin an adventure.

Cairns Marlin Marina
Enjoy views of the harbour and and unwind with al-fresco dining, entertainment and shopping beside the bay.

Esplanade Lagoon
Relax after a day of sightseeing or cool down from the summer heat in this fresh-water lagoon, one of Cairns’ best city attractions.

Cairns Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Cairns Convention Centre during your trip to Tropical North Waterfront. Discover the spectacular coral reefs in this walkable area or enjoy its local tours.
Things to do

Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise

Kuranda Scenic Rail & Skyrail including Gold Class Tickets

Wavedancer Low Isles Cruise on Luxury Sailing Catamaran

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures General Admission




