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193 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
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Near the Cairns Marlin Marina

Location

Pacific Cay Motel is located just a short walk from the stunning beaches of Cairns and the vibrant Esplanade Boardwalk. Nearby attractions include the Cairns Night Markets and the Reef Fleet Terminal, providing easy access to the Great Barrier Reef. Guests can also explore nearby parks and scenic viewpoints for additional outdoor activities.

Accommodations

The motel offers a variety of comfortable rooms equipped with kitchenettes, ideal for long stays and family trips. Each unit features air conditioning and a private balcony for relaxation. Family rooms with additional space accommodate larger groups seeking convenience and comfort.

Amenities

Guests at Pacific Cay Motel can enjoy an outdoor pool that is perfect for cooling off under the tropical sun. The motel also provides BBQ facilities, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals in a casual setting. Parking options are available for easy access to local attractions.

Dining

The hotel includes a self-catering option through its kitchenettes, fostering a convenient dining experience. Local restaurants nearby serve diverse cuisines, giving guests plenty of options for meals outside the motel. The proximity to eateries ensures satisfying dining experiences are just steps away.

Families

Pacific Cay Motel welcomes families and offers amenities such as a spacious common area for families to enjoy together. The outdoor pool not only provides entertainment but also a place for relaxation after a day of exploring. Children's attractions nearby make family outings accessible and enjoyable.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from beaches

Accommodations: Family rooms with kitchenettes

Amenities: Outdoor pool

Dining: Self-catering option with nearby restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Dive into the Great Barrier Reef with a local tour operator.
  • Visit the Cairns Botanical Gardens for stunning tropical flora.
  • Try the local seafood at Rusty's Markets on weekends.
  • Take a scenic drive to Kuranda and ride the Skyrail.
  • Experience Indigenous culture at Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park.
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Location & Directions

193 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
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193 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Cairns Tropical Zoo
2000 ft
6 Grove St
Cock 'n' Bull
1000 ft
Obelisk in memory of the Munro and Martin family
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Monkey Hut
600 ft
Grove Street
Coral Garden Restaurant
600 ft
179 Sheridan St Cairns Rainbow Resort
Pizza Hut Cairns
700 ft
Shop 3
Ali Babba's Kebab
900 ft
221 Sheridan St Shop 3
Captain Cooks Diner
1000 ft
223 Sheridan St
Tia's Cafe in Cairns
1100 ft
227 Sheridan St
The Lush Burger Co
1400 ft
5-9 Digger St located inside Why Not Backpackers
Snow Yogurt & Dessert
1700 ft
Lake street
Dumpling Studio
1600 ft
136 Sheridan St Sunshine Tower Hotel
Lily's Froyo
2800 ft
Esplanade 10/93
Odett's Cafe
2100 ft
204 Lake St
Bagus Cafe
3300 ft
149 The Esplanade opposite Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Cafe
3200 ft
174 Esplanade
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market space featuring local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls, perfect for an evening stroll and unique finds.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing tropical plants, walking trails, and scenic views-ideal for nature lovers and peaceful picnics.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
A spectacular aquarium featuring native marine life, interactive exhibits, and a focus on conservation efforts in the region.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a water play area, picnic spots, and climbing structures, perfect for children to enjoy outdoor fun.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park with ziplining, climbing walls, and wildlife encounters for thrill-seekers above the stunning Cairns skyline.
Relaxation at the Spa
5 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself with soothing spa treatments nearby, featuring massages, facials, and wellness experiences for ultimate relaxation.
The Monkey Hut
The Monkey Hut
3 minutes' walk
A casual vibe with a surf theme, offering burgers, salads, and refreshing drinks, perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring.
Coral Garden Restaurant
Coral Garden Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood and Australian cuisine in a beachy atmosphere, encouraging reservations for the best ocean views and dining experience.
Captain Cooks Diner
Captain Cooks Diner
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner atmosphere serving fish and chips, burgers, and breakfast all day, ideal for a quick bite or leisurely meal.
The Cairns Civic Theater
11 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances including theater and concerts, offering an exciting lineup for all ages throughout the year.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
A range of lively bars featuring live music and local talents, ideal for enjoyable evenings out, contributing to Cairns' nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Swimming pool
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
Old furniture
Noisy neighbors
Poor WiFi
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