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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Cairns and Barrier Reef motels

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

1. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
Earlville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
The price is ₹8,289
₹9,118 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Outdoor pool

2. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Budget price"
Australia
Raymond
The price is ₹6,681
₹7,349 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Aspect Central
Reception

3. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is ₹5,928
₹6,521 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cairns Queens Court
Front of property

4. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Earlville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Clean room, shops nearby, staff very nice"
Australia
Rachel
The price is ₹9,489
₹10,488 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Cairns Southgate Hotel
Property entrance

5. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the 5 days we stayed. Plenty of room in the rooms, great pool & amenities."
Australia
Hannah
The price is ₹9,179
₹10,177 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cairns City Palms
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

6. Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (890 reviews)
"Photos are misleading for the current condition. WiFi connectivity was terrible. Pool was ok."
Australia
Pagalavan
The price is ₹9,646
₹10,694 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Reef Palms Motel
King Room with Spa | View from room

7. Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great central hotel at a good price. Easy walking distance to everything. Check-in lady was really friendly and welcoming. Only gripe is a little exit mould or similar should be used in the shower."
Australia
David
The price is ₹11,038
₹12,321 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Heritage Cairns
Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

8. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North
4.8 out of 10, (26 reviews)
"It was a great location"
Australia
Rohan
The price is ₹8,023
₹8,825 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Reef Motel
Outdoor pool

9. Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
Westcourt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (203 reviews)
"There was mould all throughout the room, water damages from the bathroom which can cause a lot of moisture/mould. Bed was extremely uncomfortable. There seems to be a siting area near that room where everyone smokes and chats until late at night, that wasn’t pleasant either. The fridge was extremely loud."
Australia
Kristelle
The price is ₹7,672
₹8,439 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Motel Nomad Cairns
Queen Ensuite Room | Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

10. Cairns City Motel

Cairns City Motel
2.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (375 reviews)
"This is 2nd time staying,very good location to shops,restaurants. Bus stops locate 100m away to Palm Cove beach,or DFO if love shopping. Staff are lovely and very helpful. Definitely will come back again"
Australia
Lan
The price is ₹9,442
₹10,446 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Cairns City Motel
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Blackout curtains, bed sheets

11. Lake Central

Lake Central
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (214 reviews)
"Clean room great price basic and met our needs."
Canada
Steven
The price is ₹9,424
₹10,367 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lake Central
Outdoor pool

12. A1 Inn the City

A1 Inn the City
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Great value and location. "
Australia
Bill
The price is ₹10,850
₹11,936 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
A1 Inn the City
Luxury Room, Accessible, Mountain View | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, desk, laptop workspace

13. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"A clean comfortable motel with friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Linda
The price is ₹10,460
₹11,573 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Atherton Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Cairns and Barrier Reef Hotel Reviews

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Staff was amazing . Joshua on the front desk had all the answers. Julie in the restaurant is the kindest soul. Many others I didn't note were also ,outstanding! Would definitely recommend and will definitely stay again!"
Roy 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

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Cairns and Barrier Reef Motels information

Number of reviews
3,467
Accommodation
15 Motels
Lowest Price
₹6,521
Highest Price
₹12,321

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