Pacific Cay Motel sits just a short drive from the Cairns city center, providing easy access to attractions like the Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Esplanade. Guests can reach the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park in a matter of minutes, making it simple to explore one of the world's natural wonders. The motel's proximity to public transport ensures effortless travel throughout Cairns and surrounding areas.
Rooms
The motel offers accommodation in various configurations, including standard and family rooms equipped with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Each room provides amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for convenient relaxation. Accessible rooms are available to cater to guests with mobility needs.
Dining
Pacific Cay Motel provides an on-site dining experience at the Coral Café, which serves breakfast and lunch with a focus on fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy the outdoor seating area, perfect for relaxing while savoring their meals. Within walking distance are additional dining options, featuring local and international cuisines.
Family Amenities
The motel accommodates families with children-friendly services, including a playground and spacious grounds for outdoor activities. Childcare assistance is available, allowing parents to enjoy leisure time while their kids are entertained. Additionally, family rooms are equipped with essentials for a comfortable stay.
Activities
Guests can unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, a key feature of the Pacific Cay Motel, providing a refreshing escape in the Queensland heat. For those who enjoy active pursuits, BBQ facilities are also available for guests to utilize. Local attractions, such as Kuranda Scenic Railway and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, are easily accessible from the motel.
Highlights
Location: Cairns city center, close to attractions
Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes
Dining: Coral Café for breakfast and lunch
Family Amenities: Playground and childcare assistance
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at the Night Markets every Thursday night.
Take a scenic drive to Port Douglas for breathtaking views.
Explore the Tjapukai Aboriginal Cultural Park for unique insights.
Visit the Cairns Esplanade lagoon for a refreshing swim.
Enjoy a day trip to the Great Barrier Reef with a snorkeling tour.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Shower
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Pacific Cay Motel Location
193 Sheridan Street, Cairns,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Cairns Night Markets
5300 ft
Garden
Cairns Botanic Gardens
1.5 mi
Market
Rusty's Markets
4900 ft
Landmark
Green Island
1.4 mi
Park
Muddy's Playground
3500 ft
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
3900 ft
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
1.1 mi
Museum
The Cairns Museum
5100 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
2800 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
1.1 mi
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
3600 ft
Gallery
The Center of Contemporary Arts
4300 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
5100 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Cairns Civic Theater
2900 ft
Landmark
Josephine Falls
5200 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1.0 mi
Landmark
Tanks Arts Centre
1.5 mi
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
4400 ft
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
5200 ft
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cairns Family Court
4600 ft
Mall
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
5000 ft
Landmark
Lagoon
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cairns Esplanade
1.2 mi
Nearby
Cairns Tropical Zoo
2000 ft
Pole Fitness Cairns
800 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 Tropical Zoo
7 minutes' walk
Local zoo featuring a variety of Australian animals and interactive experiences, perfect for families and wildlife lovers.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens showcasing tropical flora, walking trails, and art installations, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Cairns Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Immersive aquarium presenting marine ecosystems of the Great Barrier Reef, suited for all ages with educational tours.
Cairns Night Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicious food from various cultures in a lively atmosphere every evening.
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
Popular children's park featuring water play areas, climbing structures, and picnic spots, perfect for family fun.
Green Arrow Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail offering beautiful views of the Cairns region, suitable for casual strolls or adventurous hikes.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling high-ropes course in the heart of Cairns, including a wildlife experience with Australian animals, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Spa on the Marina
5 minutes' drive
Luxurious spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation, conveniently located for guests seeking a serene escape.
The Monkey Hut
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local seafood, pizza, and Australian favorites with outdoor seating and a relaxed vibe.
Coral Garden Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in fresh seafood and seasonal dishes with a focus on local ingredients, offering gluten-free options.
Captain Cooks Diner
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner serving hearty breakfast and lunch dishes in a nostalgic setting, famous for its friendly service.
Ali Babba's Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious kebabs and falafel, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway, accommodating vegetarian options.
Munro Martin Parklands
11 minutes' walk
Open-air venue hosting concerts and cultural events, surrounded by beautiful greenery, ideal for families and night outings.
The Cairns Civic Theater
11 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances including plays and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Cairns City Library
19 minutes' walk
Modern library with free access to books and resources, hosting community events and readings in a family-friendly space.
KickArts Contemporary Arts
15 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local contemporary artwork, often hosting events and exhibitions, vibrant atmosphere for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 9 min · 3.4 mi
Train
Cairns Central Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
3.1/10
Comfort
3.8/10
Facilities
2.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
5.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
3.1/10
Pros
Swimming pool
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Free parking
Cons
Old furniture
Noisy neighbors
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
2.3/10
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