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84°F 28°C
70°F 21°C
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Dec
84°F 28°C
73°F 22°C
7 in 19 cm
Jan
85°F 29°C
73°F 22°C
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Feb
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84°F 28°C
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Apr
81°F 27°C
70°F 21°C
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“Loved the pool”

Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort

5 of 5 stars
summernz
New Zealand
8 Nov 2009

I found the staff at this hotel to be very friendly and helpful. Our room was a good size with a good size bathroom. I loved the beds, they were super comfortable. However, if you don’t like a soft...more

“Fab stay”

The Lakes Cairns Resort & Spa

5 of 5 stars
HelenS15
8 Nov 2009

Hotel has various pools and restaurants, fantastic hotel with spacious rooms, thoroughly enjoyed my stay here more

“Sensational pasta made daily”

Piccolo Cucina

5 of 5 stars
faffanaffa
Cairns, Australalia
8 Nov 2009

I have been meaning to write a review for this little restaurant for ages. They have daily specials but I always have lasagne. It is simple the best, the potions are generous and I have the entree...more

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