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Featured Motels in Danbulla

Cairns Queens Court
Reception
Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"After hours service was wonderful "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cairns Queens Court
Cairns City Palms
Property entrance
Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392)
"Within walking distance of the city centre,esplanade and good local restaurants. Constant traffic noise from adjacent main road."
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Cairns City Palms
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Family Studio 3 Bedroom Apartment | Terrace/patio
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"For the price it has everything you need"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Heritage Cairns
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775)
"Lovely spacious apartment. Friendly welcoming staff"
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Heritage Cairns
Motel Nomad Cairns
Outdoor pool
Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (124)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Motel Nomad Cairns
Reef Palms Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (817)
"77"
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Reef Palms Motel
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Garden view
Atherton Hinterland Motel
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (201)
"Lovely setting, super comfy bed, Rosemary in garden is phenomenal, speaking over the phone they were just wonderful and so helpful and accommodating- so glad I booked in every way- thank you"
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Atherton Hinterland Motel
Malanda Lodge Motel
Outdoor pool
Malanda Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Loved the stay here. Nice room and well appointed without being pretentious. Beautiful grounds. Very good meal at the onsite restaurant."
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Malanda Lodge Motel
Mareeba Motor Inn
Superior Twin Room
Mareeba Motor Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"Super clean room! If you are looking at the review, just book it, you won’t regret!"
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mareeba Motor Inn
Aspect Central
Outdoor pool
Aspect Central
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"The room was clean and comfortable. We did not drive so can’t comment on parking. We arrived later than expected and front desk was responsive to email and sent instructions, was easy to get in. The property is older but it was fine and we had everything we needed including a comfy bed and working AC Perfect for a budget stay in Cairns"
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Aspect Central
Cairns City Motel
Terrace/patio
Cairns City Motel
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (330)
"Great location. Easy walking to beach, shops, night market and casino. Older unit but had everything we needed. Lovely helpful staff. Down side only 6 car parks. If you miss out on a car park you have to park out side on the street. I would definetly stay here again."
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Cairns City Motel
Yungaburra Park Motel
Gazebo
Yungaburra Park Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131)
"Really like the Motel "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Yungaburra Park Motel
Atherton Motel
Property entrance
Atherton Motel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (197)
"Wonderful in Every way"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Atherton Motel
South Cairns Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
South Cairns Resort
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (302)
"It was very clean and nicely organised. I would go here again if I had the chance."
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
South Cairns Resort
Lake Central
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
Lake Central
3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (157)
"perfect location at a great price. the room was clean, tidy, spacious, and had all the essentials. easy late check-in process. no complaints from me! :)"
Lake Central
A1 Inn the City
Outdoor pool
A1 Inn the City
2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (159)
"This is a real gem, glad to have found it. Extremely good location in the city and in a nice quiet area. Easy check in and the staff were friendly."
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
A1 Inn the City
Cairns Southside International
View from room
Cairns Southside International
4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (581)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean. Shops and dining close. Thank you Amanda you were kind and helpful. "
Cairns Southside International
Villa Shangri-La
Sundeck
Villa Shangri-La
3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (77)
"You get what you pay for.clean.comfortable and great service.5 min walk to city center. 2 minute walk to waterfront.nice pool.shops close."
Villa Shangri-La
Adobe Motel
Desk, blackout curtains, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Adobe Motel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (189)
"The rooms were very clean and well presented,a very comfortable bed"
Adobe Motel
Kookaburra Lodge
Property amenity
Kookaburra Lodge
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Excellent friendly service. Rooms serviced each day even though it was a short stay. "
Kookaburra Lodge
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Other property types in Danbulla

Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1507)
"Good location for walking downtown."
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Southern Cross Atrium Apartments
Mantra Trilogy
Outdoor pool
Mantra Trilogy
4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1194)
"The staff on reception were lovely and helpful. Nothing to much trouble. Central location. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars and esplanade.great swimming pool."
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mantra Trilogy
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (703)
"We stayed in a cabin which was very comfortable. The complex seems to be mainly geared to kids as there's plenty to keep them entertained. The pools were great although there could have been a few more chairs. Happy hour every afternoon, good choice of food. We will stay there again, next time we go to Cairns."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Cairns Coconut Holiday Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Danbulla?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Danbulla. In the area, popular places to visit include Cairns Esplanade.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travellers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Danbulla?
Here you’ll find some of our customers’ favourite motels to book in the larger area. Cairns Queens Court is located 30.5 km from the heart of Danbulla. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Heritage Cairns: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Danbulla is 19 mi (30.6 km) away. Cairns City Palms: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and a manager’s reception. Located 19 mi (30.6 km) from the heart of Danbulla. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel: Central Danbulla is 16.8 mi (27 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a games room are available during your stay. Reef Palms Motel: 19.3 mi (31 km) from the heart of Danbulla. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle.
What can I do in Danbulla?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Gadgarra National Park, Wet Tropics of Queensland and Danbulla National Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Sugarworld Waterpark, Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome and MakoTrac International Racetrack. Other places worth a visit include Little Mulgrave National Park and Dinden National Park.
What's the weather like in Danbulla?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Danbulla to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually December and November, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Danbulla are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 227 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Danbulla while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Danbulla to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 20.9 mi (33.7 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.