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Cairns City Motel

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, 4-minute walk to Cairns Esplanade

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Queen Ensuite Room
Reception
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, blackout curtains
Exterior
Queen Ensuite Room

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec

Explore the area

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169 Lake St, Cairns, QLD, 4870
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Night Markets
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanade Lagoon
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Queen Ensuite Room

Queen Ensuite Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Ensuite Room | Bathroom

Twin Ensuite Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Cairns

Cairns City Motel places you in the centre of Cairns, within a short 5-minute stroll of Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Cairns Esplanade. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and express check-in. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Cairns Central Business District motel include Cairns Night Markets and Esplanade Lagoon.
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What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cairns Aquarium - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cairns Night Markets - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 15 min walk
  • Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cc’s Bar And Grill - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Villa Romana - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Atrium - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Splash Seafood Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Cairns City Motel

Motel with free parking, 4-minute walk to Cairns Esplanade
As a guest of Cairns City Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Cairns City Motel also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cairns motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Smoking in designated areas
Cairns City Motel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.0 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.0 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Cairns City Motel?

Cairns City Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Cairns City Motel?

As of 12 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns City Motel on 16 Dec 2025 start from AU$106.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Cairns City Motel?

Yep, Cairns City Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Cairns City Motel?

The closest beach to Cairns City Motel is Yorkeys Knob Beach (11.6 km).

Does Cairns City Motel have a pool?

Cairns City Motel has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cairns City Motel?

No, Cairns City Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cairns City Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cairns City Motel?

No, only service animals are allowed.