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Hotel Overview

187 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Near Munro Martin Parklands
Guest rating
5.4
/10

Cairns Motor Inn, a 3-star accommodation rated 6.8/10 on Booking.com, offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi. This motel features essential amenities suitable for families and travelers seeking easy access to nearby attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

At Cairns Motor Inn, rooms feature air conditioning and are fitted with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, bed linen, and towels. Options include twin and double rooms with private bathrooms.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can enjoy barbecue facilities on-site. Nearby dining options include The Monkey Hut (0.5 miles), Tandoori Nights (0.5 miles), and Cock & Bull (0.5 miles), among others.

Services & Local Area

Cairns Motor Inn houses a tour desk and is located 1312.3 ft from Cairns Base Hospital. The property is about a 20-minute walk from Cairns Central and 0.5 miles from attractions like Michael Seebeck Gallery and St Monica's Cathedral.

Transportation & Landmarks

The property is conveniently positioned 3.5 miles from Cairns Airport and accessible via bus at nearby Sheridan Street stops, about 5-6 minutes walking distance. The Skyway Rainforest Cableway is 7.5 miles from the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef with Quicksilver Cruises.
  • Visit the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and delicious food.
  • Hike up to Barron Falls for stunning views and a refreshing breeze.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the Esplanade Lagoon with a picnic from local eateries.
  • Discover the Cairns ZOOM & Wildlife Dome for a unique wildlife experience.
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions

187 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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187 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Cairns Tropical Zoo
510 m
6 Grove St
Cock 'n' Bull
400 m
Obelisk in memory of the Munro and Martin family
480 m
Restaurants
Coral Garden Restaurant
80 m
179 Sheridan St Cairns Rainbow Resort
The Monkey Hut
290 m
Grove Street
Pizza Hut Cairns
320 m
Shop 3
Captain Cooks Diner
400 m
223 Sheridan St
The Lush Burger Co
520 m
5-9 Digger St located inside Why Not Backpackers
Tia's Cafe in Cairns
430 m
227 Sheridan St
Snow Yogurt & Dessert
610 m
Lake street
Dumpling Studio
390 m
136 Sheridan St Sunshine Tower Hotel
Lily's Froyo
960 m
Esplanade 10/93
Odett's Cafe
730 m
204 Lake St
Bagus Cafe
930 m
149 The Esplanade opposite Muddy's Playground
Sushi RollKing Sheridan
520 m
129 Sheridan St Shop 2
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Tropical Zoo
7 minutes' walk
Cairns Tropical Zoo features Australian wildlife exhibits, making it perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cairns Aquarium
14 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium offers an immersive experience showcasing marine life native to the Great Barrier Reef.
Rusty's Markets
17 minutes' walk
Rusty's Markets is a vibrant marketplace known for fresh produce, local crafts, and a lively atmosphere.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Cairns Botanic Gardens hosts diverse plant species, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnic spots.
Green Arrow Walk
12 minutes' walk
Green Arrow Walk features scenic trails ideal for walking and biking amidst lush surroundings.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
25 minutes' walk
Cairns ZOOM offers thrilling zip-lining adventures and wildlife encounters, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Relaxation Spas
5 minutes' drive
Local spas provide various wellness treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation, a great way to unwind.
Coral Garden Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Coral Garden offers fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy environment, ideal for casual dining.
Captain Cooks Diner
5 minutes' walk
Captain Cooks Diner serves hearty meals with the ambiance of a classic Australian diner.
Pizza Hut Cairns
4 minutes' walk
Pizza Hut offers a range of pizzas and sides in a relaxed setting, perfect for families on the go.
The Cairns Civic Theater
10 minutes' walk
The Cairns Civic Theater hosts various performances including theater shows and live music events.
Munro Martin Parklands
10 minutes' walk
Munro Martin Parklands is known for its vibrant outdoor events, including music festivals and cultural performances.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Cairns11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)9 min  ·  5.4 km
Train
Cairns Central Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22

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