7.6 · Good1,809 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.8 out of 10, at 169 Lake Street.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Convenient Location Located just a 5-minute walk from The Esplanade and Cairns Lagoon, Cairns City Motel offers easy access to the city's key attractions.
Comfortable Amenities Each room is equipped with a TV, dining setting, microwave, toaster, and tea/coffee making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Personalized Service With on-site parking and a tour desk providing local advice and tour options, guests at Cairns City Motel can enjoy a personalized and hassle-free experience during their stay.
Book your stay at Cairns City Motel now to enjoy these convenient amenities and services!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
Rooms
7.6
Good
Rated 7.6 out of 10 by 1,809 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.8
- Service7.8
- Location8.8
- Rooms7.3
- Amenities7.3
- Value8.3
- Food & drink6.8
Guests mention
Good value for moneyClean and convenient location
LucaGermanyWe had a wonderful stay with a comfortable, quiet room and exceptionally helpful and responsive staff who went above and
The staff are the best! They were very responsive and helpful with all of our requests.
We had to check out early and store our luggage for later pickup. Even though it was outside of the office opening hours, the staff…
RussellAustraliagood location and good prices
I was amazed because there was not a single mozzie!!! There were no screens on the windows, and yet no mozzies! When I arrived I checked the windows and I saw there were no screens and I thought I would get eaten alive,…
CeciliaArgentinaI enjoyed my time at the Motel a lot. I would recommend it to someone looking for a place to stay in Cairns.
chenUnited States员工热情 设施太旧了
入住时间灵活
面包机都没有清理
CatherineAustraliaLocation good. Wouldn’t recommend.
Location
Clean
Electrical safety of PowerPoints
Insufficient toiletries. Eg no tissues. Shampoo hairdryer
Stairs. Unsafe for elderly .
Two t bags
lewisSGGood location
Location is good as is within walking distance to the esplanade with lots of places to eat
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.
Where you’ll be
169 Lake Street, Cairns, Australia
Guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Cairns City Motel reception hours are 09:00-19:00. After-hours check-ins are available but have to be requested when booking is made. Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. If you expect to arrive after 19:00, you must contact the property in advance to arrange key collection, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that there is a 1% charge when you pay with a credit card on arrival. Cairns city motel is not pet-friendly except for service dogs only (certificate will be required upon check-in).Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Cairns City Motel
What time is check-in and check-out at Cairns City Motel?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Cairns City Motel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Cairns City Motel?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Cairns City Motel have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Does Cairns City Motel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Cairns City Motel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Cairns City Motel?
169 Lake Street, Cairns.
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