Cairns City Palms | Airport Hotel in Cairns | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

199 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

Close to the city center

Very good

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff members
Clean apartment

"A nice touch was the guest lounge beside the office, it offered free tea, coffee, juice and scones during the morning."

Rodney from Australia

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"Kitchenette perfect for small meal preps, nice Thai decorative touches, friendly fast check in, tidy bbq area, 2 blocks from Esplanade."

carmofoz from Australia

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"Water pressure at the shower was great!"

Lerma

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Cairns City Palms offers 4-star accommodations with self-contained apartments designed for comfort and practicality. Highlighting a tropical outdoor swimming pool and convenient access to local dining options, this Cairns hotel caters to various traveler needs.

Rooms & Amenities

Each guestroom at Cairns City Palms features air conditioning, premium bedding, and amenities like free WiFi and safes. Accommodations include spacious options like the One Bedroom Apartment, which has two balconies, and the King Suite with a king-sized bed and kitchen facilities.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can prepare their own meals in the public kitchen, which includes a large fridge for food storage. Nearby dining options include Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine and Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant, all within a 0.5 miles radius.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel features a relaxing Palms Garden with BBQ facilities, ideal for outdoor dining. The tropical outdoor swimming pool offers sun lounges, providing a pleasant environment to relax. Activities at Cairns City Palms include access to a complimentary online 'Cairns Holiday Guide' for local attractions and tours.

Services & Location

Cairns City Palms offers service features including 24-hour reception and daily housekeeping. The hotel's excellent staff are available to assist guests, and the property is located a 10-minute drive from Cairns International Airport and 1 miles from notable local attractions like Munro Martin Parklands.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Cairns Night Markets for unique souvenirs and local eats.
Try the local dish, barramundi, at Ochre Restaurant by the esplanade.
Explore the lush rainforest on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway tour.
Don't miss the Tjapukai Cultural Park for an authentic Indigenous experience.
Take a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef for unforgettable snorkeling!

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I parked right outside my ground-floor room. It made loading and unloading so easy!

John from Australia

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BedroomDreamy Comfort

The king bed was very comfortable! I slept better than I have in ages. Fantastic!

Emily from United Kingdom

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DiningMorning Treat

I loved the fresh scones, jam, and cream every morning. They also had free coffee available all day!

David from Canada

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BathroomLarge Shower

The shower was large. Hot water was plentiful with good water pressure.

Sarah from New Zealand

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Superior King Suite

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Twin or Triple Suite

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

58 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location & Directions

199 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

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199 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Cairns Night Markets

1.6 km

Garden

Cairns Botanic Gardens

2.5 km

Market

Rusty's Markets

1.6 km

Landmark

Green Island

2.2 km

Park

Muddy's Playground

1.1 km

Aquarium

Cairns Aquarium

1.2 km

Gallery

The Center of Contemporary Arts

780 m

Gallery

Cairns Regional Gallery

1.8 km

Museum

The Cairns Museum

1.6 km

Park

Munro Martin Parklands

890 m

Church

St Monica's Cathedral

1.0 km

Library

Cairns City Library

1.4 km

Landmark

The Cairns Civic Theater

910 m

Landmark

Cairns Tropical Zoo

620 m

Landmark

Michaelmas Cay

1.7 km

Zoo

Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome

2.1 km

Gallery

KickArts Contemporary Arts

1.3 km

Gallery

Michael Seebeck Gallery

1.3 km

Landmark

Bones and Jones

1.4 km

Gallery

Samurai Gallery Australia

1.7 km

Landmark

Cairns Family Court

1.4 km

Landmark

Cairns Esplanade

1.5 km

Landmark

Tanks Arts Centre

2.4 km

Landmark

Cairns Showgrounds

1.7 km

Landmark

Lagoon

1.6 km

Mall

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

1.8 km

Mosque

Cairns Mosque

610 m

Nearby

6 Grove St

Cock 'n' Bull

240 m

Obelisk in memory of the Munro and Martin family

320 m

Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland

430 m

Restaurants

Little Ricardo's

60 m

191 Sheridan St

Tandoori Nights

110 m

209 Sheridan St

Cock & Bull

260 m

6 Grove St

Tim Hei Hong Kong Cuisine

180 m

217 Sheridan St Unit 2

Sushi Train

180 m

221 Sheridan St

Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant

580 m

227 Lake St Corner of Lake & Gatton Street

Pedro's Pizza

240 m

223 Sheridan St

Sheridan Bar & Grill

430 m

157 Sheridan St

Coral Hedge Brassiere Restaurant and Bar

800 m

209-217 Abbott Street

Blue Mango Cafe and Wine Bar

790 m

209-211 The Esplanade

Explore Cairns

Cairns City Palms Nearby Attractions

Cairns Botanic Gardens

25 minutes walking

Stunning gardens featuring diverse tropical plants, walking trails, and a café. Free admission.

Cairns Aquarium

15 minutes walking

Australia's first 'Oceanarium' showcasing local sea life, perfect for families and those interested in marine conservation.

Muddy's Playground

14 minutes walking

A vibrant playground for kids, featuring water play areas and picnic spots. Great for families.

The Cairns Museum

20 minutes walking

Local history museum offering insights into Cairns' past, with engaging exhibits and a focus on cultural heritage.

Green Island Day Trip

25 minutes walking

Exciting trips to this beautiful coral cay for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxation. Book tours through local operators.

Yoga Classes

6 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby for stress relief. Check local schedules for times and availability.

Little Ricardo's

1 minute walking

Casual dining with authentic Italian dishes. Known for pizzas and pastas, perfect for family dinners.

Tandoori Nights

2 minutes walking

Delicious Indian cuisine with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.

The Cairns Civic Theater

11 minutes walking

A beautiful venue hosting various shows, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options are often available.

Cairns Night Markets

20 minutes walking

Vibrant marketplace featuring local foods, arts, and crafts. Great place for evening strolls and shopping.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Cairns12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Cairns International Airport (CNS)8 min · 5.3 km

Train

Cairns Central Station17 min · 1.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Cairns City Palms

Is it possible to do laundry during my stay? Are there machines available?

12 January 2024

There is a common laundry area equipped with a washing machine and a dryer for guest use.

What are the arrangements for late check-ins? My flight arrives quite late.

20 March 2024

Reception operates daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, but late check-ins can be accommodated. A room key and important information will be securely placed in a safe outside the office.

Can you provide an estimate for a taxi ride from the airport to the motel?

15 April 2024

Taxi fares from the airport to the motel are approximately $20 each way.

Are guests required to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status during check-in?

5 May 2024

Currently, no inquiries regarding vaccination status are being made unless there are updates on policies.

Do all the accommodations feature a balcony or patio?

22 February 2024

Every room includes either a balcony or a patio for guests to enjoy.

Is luggage storage available if I arrive before check-in time?

28 September 2024

Guests can store their luggage at the motel until check-in is possible.

What are the cooking facilities like in the different types of suites?

11 August 2024

Superior King and Twin/Triple Suites are equipped with a kitchenette that includes a microwave, toaster, kettle, and essential utensils. One and Two Bedroom Apartments feature full kitchens, including working stoves.

Is there an option for grocery stores and dining nearby?

30 June 2024

There are several restaurants, cafes, and a convenience store within a 5-minute walk from the property.

Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the rooms?

17 November 2024

Smoking is allowed on the balconies, with ashtrays provided for convenience. There are also designated common smoking areas.

Are there any facilities or assistance for guests with mobility concerns?

19 October 2024

King Suites are available on the ground level, offering easier access for guests with mobility issues.