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Cairns Queens Court

167-173 Sheridan Street

Featuring a sunbathing terrace, an outdoor swimming pool, and a garden, Cairns Queens Court Motel is located in the centre of Cairns, 17 minutes' walk from the Bustling Cairns Night Indoor Markets. This venue has a swimming pool as well as 24-hour security service and a tour desk.

Guests will appreciate a central location in the vicinity of St Monica's Cathedral. Michaelmas Cay is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Sheridan Street at Grove Street bus station is 950 metres away.

The affordable Cairns Queens Court Motel is located minutes away from Cairns Tropical Zoo.

The rooms overlook the city and features such comforts as an individual safe, coffee and tea making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. An a furnished balcony is featured in the rooms.

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Cairns City Sheridan Motel

157 Sheridan Street

Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Cairns City Sheridan Motel is around 5 minutes' drive from Samurai Gallery Australia. Cairns Central Shopping Centre is located near the venue, and Cairns airport is approximately a 10-minute drive away.

Guests will appreciate a central location in the vicinity of Muddy's Playground. Josephine Falls is at a moderate distance from the in Cairns.

The accommodation offers a rainforest in the vicinity to enjoy nature. You can get to Skydive Cairns in a few minutes by car.

Views of the courtyard are featured in certain rooms. They also have private bathrooms.

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South Cairns Resort

702 Bruce Highway

Set in a charming location, South Cairns Resort has 33 rooms with views of the garden. Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns is 6 km from the property, and Rusty's Markets is less than 4.8 km away.

You can get to Green Island in a few minutes by car.

The rooms at South Cairns Resort have a safe box, a balcony, and a dressing area as well as a separate toilet and a shower.

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Cheap Motels in Cairns

Cheap motels in Cairns offer budget-friendly accommodation options for travelers seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. These establishments typically provide essential services and a cozy atmosphere, catering to various types of visitors, from backpackers to families. With straightforward rooms and a focus on affordability, they present an ideal solution for those looking to explore the region while keeping expenses low. The convenient locations often allow easy access to local attractions, making them a practical choice for adventurous tourists.

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Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel

670-678 Bruce Hwy

Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel, located 10 minutes' drive from Cairns Showgrounds Museum, offers guests a safe deposit box and a vending machine. The venue is situated 5 km from Cairns city centre and 15 km from Cairns airport.

Cairns Visitor Information Centre is less than 3 km away.

The accommodation is surrounded by a tropical garden and gardens. You can get to Green Island in a few minutes by car.

For a comfortable stay in Cairns, the hotel offers 76 rooms fitted with a mini fridge bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy views of the pool. Nice touches to enhance your stay include a separate toilet and a shower.

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Cairns City Motel

169 Lake St

Cairns City Motel, located in Cairns Central Business district, 17 minutes on foot from Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome, features views of the pool. Wi-Fi is available in the rooms as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service are available on site.

The venue is situated 1 km from Cairns city centre and 10 km from Cairns airport. Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns can be found at a medium distance from the accommodation.

The hotel has a central location in Cairns, not far from Munro Martin Parklands.

Rooms feature a patio, a balcony, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and also private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Down-feather pillows, plump-down pillows, and anti-allergic soft or hard pillows are featured in bedrooms.

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Reef Palms Motel

41-47 Digger Street

Reef Palms Motel Cairns features 24-hour security and a tour desk, and lies 5 minutes' drive from Munro Martin Parklands. Cairns centre can be reached within 20 minutes' walk.

The venue is 5 minutes by car from Cairns Botanic Gardens. The accommodation is also lined with restaurants and a bar.

You can get to Muddy's Playground in a few minutes by car.

For a comfortable stay in Cairns, the hotel offers 40 rooms fitted with a laptop-sized safe, a patio, and a balcony. They feature a bathtub and a separate toilet in the bathrooms.

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Motels in Downtown Cairns

Motels in Downtown Cairns offer a convenient and budget-friendly accommodation option for travelers seeking to explore the vibrant atmosphere of the area. These establishments often provide a range of comfortable rooms, catering to diverse needs and preferences. With their strategic locations, visitors can easily access local attractions, dining, and entertainment options, making them ideal for both short and extended stays. Moreover, the casual ambiance of motels allows guests to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding region.

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Aspect Central

209 Sheridan Street

Set 1.2 km from Muddy's Playground, the 4-star Aspect Central Motel Cairns features high-speed Internet access throughout the venue as well as a car park on site. Cock' n' Bull is 200 metres away from the accommodation.

The hotel boasts a prime location in the centre of Cairns. A 15-minute walk will take you into the centre of Cairns.

Aspect Central Motel is a short ride from The Cairns Museum.

Rooms are equipped with coffee/tea making machines, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an air conditioner as well as a separate toilet and a shower in the bathroom. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture.

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Cannon Park Motel

574 Bruce Hwy

The 4-star Cannon Park Motel Cairns offers 20 rooms in at a distance of 3.7 km from Skydive Cairns. Guests who stay in the venue can park their car on site.

The accommodation is situated 5 km from Cairns city centre and 15 km from Cairns airport. The motel is located approximately 10 minutes by car from Campbells Lookout.

Cannon Park Motel is a short ride from Cairns City Library.

This comfortable hotel features a writing table, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and climate control in the guestrooms. Guests can take advantage of a roll-in shower, a tub, and a separate toilet supplied in the bathrooms.

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Koala Beach Resort Cairns

137 Lake Street

Koala Beach Resort Cairns, situated less than 1 km from Cairns Night Markets, offers an outdoor pool area, barbecue grills, and a golf course. The venue is 5 minutes' walk from the centre of Cairns.

The accommodation boasts a central location in the very heart of Cairns. The Cairns Museum is only 13 minutes on foot from the resort in Cairns.

Koala Beach Resort Cairns is a short ride from Muddy's Playground.

A sofa set, a multi-channel television, and an air conditioner as well as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are featured at the rooms. Also, the hotel features tiled flooring.

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Cairns Extended Stay Motels

Cairns Extended Stay Motels offer a unique blend of comfort and convenience for travelers seeking a longer-term stay. These accommodations provide a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both leisure and business visitors. With a focus on providing a home-like environment, guests can enjoy spacious living arrangements that cater to their needs, allowing for a more relaxed experience. The flexible options allow for a personalized stay, ensuring that each visitor can unwind and feel at ease, whether they are exploring the surrounding areas or engaging in work-related activities. Overall, these extended stay motels serve as a practical choice for those aiming to balance quality living with their travel requirements.

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Adobe Motel

191 Sheridan Street

Adobe Motel Cairns is a 3-star venue set just 12 minutes on foot from Rusty's Markets. There is a lounge bar and an outdoor pool available on the premises.

The accommodation is situated 1 km from Cairns city centre and 10 km from Cairns airport. Guests can also easily visit Cairns Tropical Zoo or Cairns Marlin Marina, which is 20 minutes' walk away.

Adobe Motel is a short ride from Ocean Free & Ocean Freedom.

For a comfortable stay in Cairns, the property offers 17 rooms fitted with a balcony, coffee and tea makers, and high-speed internet. They also include bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.

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Cairns Tropical Gardens Motel

314 Mulgrave Road

Located 3.8 km from Lagoon Public Swimming Pool, guests of 3-star Cairns Tropical Gardens Motel may find spa therapy and an outdoor pool on-site. Cairns centre can be reached within 30 minutes' walk.

The property enjoys a prime location close to a lagoon. The Center of Contemporary Arts is a 10-minute drive from the motel in Cairns.

Cazalys Cairns is close to the hotel.

Rooms include a patio, a balcony, and a mini-fridge-bar as well as a bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower.

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Tropical Queenslander

287 Lake Street

Boasting a safety deposit box and a tour desk, Tropical Queenslander Motel Cairns is located 18 minutes' stroll from Munro Martin Parklands. The venue is situated 2 km from Cairns city centre and 5 km from Cairns airport.

St Monica's Cathedral is less than 1.3 km away.

You can get to Samurai Gallery Australia in a few minutes by car.

The rooms have a balcony, an individual safe, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as private bathrooms with a bathtub and a shower. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture.

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Weekly Motels in Cairns

Weekly motels in Cairns offer a convenient and budget-friendly accommodation option for travelers seeking extended stays. These lodgings cater to both tourists and locals alike, providing comfortable rooms often equipped with essential amenities for a home-like experience. The appeal of weekly motels lies in their flexibility and affordability, making them ideal for those on a longer journey or needing temporary housing. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with easy access to local attractions, dining, and leisure activities, ensuring a hassle-free stay in a picturesque setting. Whether for work or leisure, these establishments provide a practical solution for those looking to immerse themselves in the area without the commitment of more traditional lodging options.

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Cairns Southside International Motel

450 Mulgrave Road

Comprising 61 rooms, Cairns Southside International Motel is based 600 metres from Chinaman Creek. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness suite and Wi-Fi in the lobby.

The venue is very close to the shopping district of Cairns and just a stroll from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre. Situated around 4 km from Munro Martin Parklands, the accommodation is also 4.7 km away from Lagoon Public Swimming Pool.

Cairns Southside International Motel is a short ride from Michaelmas Cay.

A balcony, a sofa set, and coffee and tea making equipment as well as a spa bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower are featured at the rooms.

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The Balinese Motel

215 Lake Street

Offering a picnic area, a community pool, and a garden, The Balinese Motel Cairns is perfectly located 10 minutes' drive from Cairns Showgrounds Museum. The property is situated 1 km from Cairns city centre and 5 km from Cairns airport.

Green Island is less than 1.7 km away.

You can get to Cairns Night Markets in a few minutes by car.

The rooms are equipped with a balcony, coffee/tea making facilities, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as bathrooms with a bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.

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Hourly Motels in Cairns

Hourly motels in Cairns offer a flexible accommodation option for travelers seeking short-term stays. These establishments cater to a variety of needs, providing a discreet and convenient solution for individuals or couples looking for a brief respite. With the option to book rooms for just a few hours, guests can enjoy privacy and comfort without the commitment of a full night's stay. This type of lodging is particularly appealing for those on layovers, business trips, or simply in need of a quick break during their travels. The laid-back atmosphere often associated with the region enhances the appeal of these establishments, making them a practical choice for transient visitors.

Pet Friendly Motels in Cairns

Pet-friendly motels in Cairns offer a welcoming environment for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along on their adventures. These accommodations typically provide spacious rooms with easy access to outdoor areas, allowing pets to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. Many motels cater to the needs of both pets and their owners, ensuring a comfortable stay where guests can relax without having to worry about leaving their pets behind. Whether it’s a short getaway or an extended stay, these motels create a convenient and enjoyable experience for those traveling with their four-legged friends.

Cairns Motels

As someone who has always sought out budget-friendly options, I know how challenging it can be to find affordable places to stay that still offer a cozy atmosphere and convenience. Cairns, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, is a dream destination for many travelers. Fortunately, the motels here present an ideal solution for those looking to enjoy the beauty of this tropical paradise without breaking the bank.

Cairns boasts a diverse selection of motels that prioritize comfort while ensuring that you don’t have to stretch your finances too thin. From clean, cozy rooms to friendly staff eager to assist you in making the most of your visit, these options combine quality and value. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a solo adventure, or a romantic escape, you'll discover that it's entirely possible to enjoy a pleasant stay without the hefty price tag typically associated with hotels.

Beyond just a place to sleep, these motels offer easy access to some of Cairns' most breathtaking attractions. Imagine waking up and stepping out to explore the Great Barrier Reef, the lush Daintree Rainforest, or the buzzing local markets, all within a stone’s throw from your accommodation. With many motels strategically located near public transport, restaurants, and popular sights, you can immerse yourself in the local culture and make the most of your vacation.

In my experience, choosing motels in Cairns can enhance your overall travel experience. You’ll have extra funds to splash on activities, dining, or souvenirs, without compromising on the essential comforts. So if you're on the lookout for budget-friendly stays that don’t sacrifice the warm, inviting feel of a home away from home, you’re in for a treat. Let’s dive into this charming collection of motels that will make your Cairns adventure both memorable and affordable!

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Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 4870

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