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Motels in Cairns

Our top choices for Cairns motels

Port Douglas Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Port Douglas Motel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (509)
"It's a very cute place! Very central and walkable to town."
The price is NT$3,290
NT$3,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Port Douglas Motel
Heritage Cairns
Balcony view

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (909)
"Was good for the price & walkable to shops & eateries "
The price is NT$3,867
NT$4,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Heritage Cairns
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Lazy Lizard Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (622)
"What a lovely place. 👍👍👍👍"
The price is NT$3,853
NT$4,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Lazy Lizard Motor Inn
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Family Studio 3 Bedroom Apartment | Terrace/patio

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Excellent room and very well priced. Great meal in the Bistro. Would stay here again."
The price is NT$2,513
NT$2,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Yungaburra Park Motel
Gazebo

Yungaburra Park Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142)
"Very nice room to stay in, pity time was to short "
The price is NT$2,825
NT$3,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Yungaburra Park Motel
Cairns City Palms
Property entrance

Cairns City Palms

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (477)
"It was a great stay & good value."
The price is NT$3,032
NT$3,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Cairns City Palms
Cairns Queens Court
Reception

Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Good price and big rooms "
The price is NT$2,635
NT$2,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Cairns Queens Court
Aspect Central
Outdoor pool

Aspect Central

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Very nice rooms for a motel"
The price is NT$2,036
NT$2,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Aspect Central
Motel Nomad Cairns
Outdoor pool

Motel Nomad Cairns

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (166)
"Close to everything. "
The price is NT$2,105
NT$2,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Motel Nomad Cairns
A1 Inn the City
Outdoor pool

A1 Inn the City

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (160)
"Great value and location. "
The price is NT$2,726
NT$2,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
A1 Inn the City
Reef Palms Motel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reef Palms Motel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (842)
"Convenient location. "
The price is NT$2,821
NT$3,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Reef Palms Motel
Cairns City Motel
Laundry

Cairns City Motel

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (349)
"Friendly and helpful staff, comfortable bed and a great location as it was only a short walk to shops ,restaurants and the esplanade..will definitely stay again. "
The price is NT$2,699
NT$2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Cairns City Motel
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Cairns Motels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$2,036
Highest Price
NT$3,867

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Cairns?
If you're having difficulty finding a motel in Cairns, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 1321 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and you can see these today along the historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Cairns?
Heritage Cairns: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Cairns Queens Court: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like air conditioning. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Motel Nomad Cairns: Enjoy access to the conference center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Esplanade and Reef Fleet Terminal. Cairns City Palms: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli, and a computer station are available during your stay. Lake Central: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities and outdoor pool, as well as room amenities like a kitchenette.
How many motels should I expect to find in Cairns?
Expedia has 14 low-cost motels in Cairns.
What things can I to do in Cairns?
Enjoy the lush rainforest and beautiful coral reefs in this walkable area while you're sightseeing. People visiting Cairns love its marina. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Esplanade Lagoon, Muddy's Playground, and Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Sugarworld Waterpark, Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, and Reef Teach. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Cairns Night Markets, Reef Hotel Casino, and Cairns Performing Arts Centre.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cairns?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Cairns to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Cairns are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Cairns when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Cairns to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the city center. If you want to see more of the area, hop aboard a train from Cairns Station, Freshwater Station, or Redlynch Station. You can find out about water travel options at the marina.