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Featured Motels in Portsmith

Cairns Queens Court
Reception

Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1045)
"Staying at Queen's count is good and safe for me to go for holidays i love it I'm enjoying myself in Cairns and good staff's also "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 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
11 Dec - 12 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
5 Dec - 6 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
26 Nov - 27 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$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Reef Palms Motel
Aspect Central
Outdoor pool

Aspect Central

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Cheap and cheerful stay for an overnight stay in Cairns. Not too far from the CBD, so ok if you don’t mind a 10 minute walk to the main shops. Ideal spot if you have a car, which does have its benefits too. "
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
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$115
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Cairns City 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$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
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
24 Nov - 25 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
6.4 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
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Other property types in Portsmith

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)
"Although clean, the property was a little dated and there was a damp smell in the airlock area likely from the carpet. "
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mantra Trilogy
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Sea Change Beachfront Apartments

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1225)
"Excellent location and very nice area Would definitely stay again"
Sea Change Beachfront Apartments
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.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Portsmith?
As you’ll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Portsmith. In the area, popular places to visit include Cairns Esplanade.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. 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, colourful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Portsmith?
Here are some of our customers’ favourite motels in the larger area. Cairns Queens Court is located 4.7 km from the heart of Portsmith. 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 Portsmith is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away. Cairns City Palms: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and a manager’s reception. Located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from the heart of Portsmith. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel: Central Portsmith is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a games room are available during your stay. Reef Palms Motel: 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from the heart of Portsmith. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi, self-parking and an area shuttle.
What things can I to do in Portsmith?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Cairns Esplanade, Esplanade Lagoon and Muddy’s Playground. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, Sugarworld Waterpark and Rainforestation Nature Park. While you’re exploring the area, consider visiting Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre and Reef Hotel Casino.
What's the seasonal weather like in Portsmith?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Portsmith to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Portsmith are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Portsmith while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around Portsmith to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 5.7 mi (9.3 km) away from the city centre. If you’d like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.