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Pacific Cay Motel
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Key details

Hotel overview and key features

193 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
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Close to Cairns Botanic Gardens

Loved by Pacific Cay Motel guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable beds
  • Helpful staff
  • Quiet location
  • Swimming pool

3-star waterfront motel with stunning Coral Sea views

Location

Pacific Cay Motel is positioned directly across from the Cairns Esplanade, offering direct access to the waterfront. The motel is a short drive from Cairns International Airport, located approximately 7 kilometers away. Nearby attractions such as Great Barrier Reef tours and the Cairns Night Markets enhance the travel experience for guests.

Rooms

The motel offers 20 ground-floor units, each featuring an outdoor patio with a garden setting. Units include a combination of family rooms that accommodate multiple guests and deluxe rooms for couples. Every room is equipped with a mini fridge, an outdoor setting, and a flat-screen TV.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining options with barbecue facilities provided for casual cookouts. There are various nearby restaurants within walking distance, offering a range of local cuisines. The motel provides self-catering options, allowing guests to prepare their own meals in their room.

Swimming Pool

The motel features an outdoor swimming pool designed for relaxation during warm days. Poolside loungers are available for guests to unwind and soak up the sun. This facility encourages a leisurely atmosphere for both individuals and families.

Family-Friendly

Pacific Cay Motel offers family accommodations, with rooms available that can host multiple guests comfortably. Children can enjoy a safe play area along with various recreational activities nearby. The proximity to attractions such as the Cairns Aquarium makes it convenient for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the waterfront

Rooms: 20 ground-floor units

Dining: Barbecue facilities

Swimming Pool: Outdoor swimming pool

Family-Friendly: Family accommodations

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Choose your ideal room style

Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location info

193 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
Map view
193 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
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
Gallery
The Center of Contemporary Arts
4300 ft
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
2800 ft
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
3600 ft
Library
Cairns City Library
5100 ft
Landmark
The Cairns Civic Theater
2900 ft
Landmark
Michaelmas Cay
1.1 mi
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
4300 ft
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
1.4 mi
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Bones and Jones
4400 ft
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cairns Family Court
4600 ft
Mall
Cairns Central Shopping Centre
5000 ft
Landmark
Cairns Showgrounds
1.1 mi
Landmark
Tanks Arts Centre
1.5 mi
Landmark
Josephine Falls
5200 ft
Mosque
Cairns Mosque
2200 ft
Landmark
Lagoon
1.2 mi
Landmark
Cairns Esplanade
1.2 mi
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 Tropical Zoo
7 minutes' walk
Home to native wildlife, Cairns Tropical Zoo features interactive experiences and diverse animal habitats, perfect for families.
Cairns Night Markets
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local crafts, food stalls, and entertainment, open daily, ideal for evening strolls and shopping.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Featuring a range of tropical plants, gardens, and walking trails, this stunning location is perfect for relaxation and picnics.
Muddy's Playground
13 minutes' walk
A large children's playground with water play areas, picnic spots, and shaded areas, making it great for families.
Green Arrow Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail perfect for leisure and natural exploration. Biking rentals are available for those seeking adventure.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
25 minutes' walk
An adventure park with wildlife encounters and zip lines, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an exciting day out.
Coral Garden Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offering fresh seafood and Australian cuisine, this restaurant boasts a casual atmosphere and a delightful outdoor dining experience.
Captain Cooks Diner
4 minutes' walk
Classic Australian fare in a relaxed setting. Known for its hearty breakfasts and casual lunches, perfect for fueling your day.
Cairns Civic Theater
11 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, plays, and cultural events, providing a dynamic entertainment hub suitable for all ages.
Munro Martin Parklands
11 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue featuring live performances, art displays, and community events, perfect for families and couples alike.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Swimming pool
Clean rooms
Good value
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated furniture
Poor WiFi
Noisy neighbors
Limited parking
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FAQs
About Pacific Cay Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pacific Cay Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Pacific Cay Motel from Cairns Central?
The hotel is located 2 km from Cairns Central.
What are the distance and travel time from Pacific Cay Motel to Cairns International Airport?
Cairns International Airport is 5 km away, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Pacific Cay Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does Pacific Cay Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Pacific Cay Motel?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns Aquarium, and Cairns Civic Theater.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pacific Cay Motel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does Pacific Cay Motel have any smoking policies?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.
Check-in
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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