Accommodation

From five-star city hotels and waterfront resorts to boutique rainforest retreats and self-contained apartments, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef offers accommodation options to suit business events of every size and style. Explore accommodation across Cairns, Palm Cove, Port Douglas and the wider region, with options for delegates, incentive groups, executive retreats and events looking to combine accommodation with onsite meeting facilities.

Cairns

From internationally recognised hotel brands to boutique properties and apartment-style stays, Cairns offers a diverse range of accommodation for business events of every size.

Many properties are located within easy reach of the Cairns Convention Centre, waterfront dining and the city centre, giving delegates the flexibility to stay close to the conference program while making the most of the destination. With Cairns Airport just 10 minutes from the CBD, getting delegates from arrival to check-in is equally straightforward.

Palm Cove

Just 30 minutes north of Cairns Airport, Palm Cove offers a relaxed beachfront setting for smaller conferences, executive retreats and incentive groups.

A collection of resorts and apartment-style accommodation sits alongside restaurants, cafés and the palm-lined esplanade, creating an easy to navigate village setting where delegates can stay, meet and experience the destination at a slower pace.

Port Douglas & Beyond

Beyond Cairns and Palm Cove, the region offers accommodation experiences designed to make the destination part of the program.

From Port Douglas resorts and coastal nature retreats to rainforest lodges and island escapes, these properties offer a different pace and setting for incentive groups, executive retreats and business events looking to take delegates beyond the traditional conference environment.

  • Crystalbrook Bailey

    Bailey is the middle child of the Cairns City Crystalbrook Collection trio and is known as the artsy one. The grand, golden property is comprised of two towers, with the west wing offering a great range of 254 corporate style accommodation rooms and suites.

  • Crystalbrook Flynn

    Flynn is the third hotel in the Crystalbrook Collections trio, Flynn resides on pristine real estate along the Cairns Esplanade with stunning waterfront views and brings another 311 accommodation rooms. Flynn is the perfect choice for smaller meetings or incentive groups.

  • Crystalbrook Riley

    Beautiful and chic, yet sustainably modern, Riley’s got it all. Some hotel brands will tell you that their rooms and suites feel like a “home away from home”. Riley thinks your hotel experience should feel better than being at home.

  • Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

    Whether you are seeking accommodation for a short term or long term business stay, Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort has the ideal room or suite to meet any need. 314 resort style rooms are bright and spacious in keeping with the lush tropical surroundings.

  • Pullman Cairns International

    The Pullman Cairns International offers you a perfect combination of comfort and convenience located in the heart of the city. This unique hotel exudes the architectural style and grandeur of the city centre’s rich colonial past with 324 rooms.

  • Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

    This unique five-star hotel in Cairns boasts 128 rooms, with a spa bath in each of the luxury hotel rooms and a private garden balcony overlooking Cairns City or the iconic Trinity Inlet and just 8 kilometres from the domestic and international airports.

  • Pullman Palm Cove Sea Temple Resort and Spa

    This private resort retreat in Palm Cove features a range of boutique style accommodation, from studio spa rooms and apartments to luxurious apartments with private plunge pools containing everything required for a restful but productive stay.

  • Pullman Port Douglas Sea Temple Resort and Spa

    Pullman Port Douglas Resort is located in picture perfect Port Douglas. Featuring a range of accommodation choices including spacious rooms, apartments and villas. 84 guest rooms are situated around the lagoon pool, offering a calm and secluded setting.

     

Cairns & Great Barrier Reef – The ultimate 10 Minute City

Cairns is your 10 minute city, where business events accomodation, the Cairns Convention Centre, airport and major venues are all within a short walk or drive. The walkable city allow delegates to stay close to hotels, dining and waterfront experiences, maximising convenience and enhancing the daily event agenda.

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