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Featured Motels in Portsmith

Heritage Cairns
Balcony view

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (894)
"A nice property for a short stay"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Heritage Cairns
Cairns Queens Court
Reception

Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Good price and big rooms "
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cairns Queens Court
Cairns City Palms
Property entrance

Cairns City Palms

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (471)
"It was a great stay & good value."
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cairns City Palms
Lake Central
Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Lake Central

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (179)
"This property was perfect for our family. It was close enough to town, foreshore and shopping districts to be able to walk there with ease. Kids loved the pool and the accommodation had everything we needed. The hosts were friendly and helpful. Would definitely book another stay here."
Lake Central
Motel Nomad Cairns
Outdoor pool

Motel Nomad Cairns

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (159)
"Close to everything. "
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel Nomad Cairns
Reef Palms Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reef Palms Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (836)
"Convenient location. "
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Reef Palms Motel
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Family Studio 3 Bedroom Apartment | Terrace/patio

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84)
"Excellent room and very well priced. Great meal in the Bistro. Would stay here again."
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
South Cairns Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

South Cairns Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (312)
"Looks a little rough on the outside but the rooms are perfectly fine. If you want the best then pay the best. I'd stay here again no problem 👌"
South Cairns Resort
Aspect Central
Outdoor pool

Aspect Central

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Good location and price for overnight stay."
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Aspect Central
Cairns City Motel
Laundry

Cairns City Motel

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (347)
"Friendly and helpful staff, comfortable bed and a great location as it was only a short walk to shops ,restaurants and the esplanade..will definitely stay again. "
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Cairns City Motel
A1 Inn the City
Outdoor pool

A1 Inn the City

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (160)
"Great value and location. "
A1 Inn the City
Cairns Southside International
View from room

Cairns Southside International

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (581)
"Enjoyed my stay, clean and walkable to shops, pub for meal ."
Cairns Southside International
Villa Shangri-La
Property grounds

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)
Adobe Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Portsmith?
If you can't find a motel in Portsmith, let Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 1355 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
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. Lake Central: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities and outdoor pool, as well as room amenities such as a kitchenette. Located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from the heart of Portsmith. Cairns City Palms: Central Portsmith is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) away. Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli and a computer station are available during your stay. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel: 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from the heart of Portsmith. Enjoy access to the games room, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Portsmith?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Esplanade Lagoon, Muddy's Playground and Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome, Sugarworld Waterpark and Kuranda Koala Gardens. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Cairns Central Shopping Centre, Reef Hotel Casino and Reef Fleet Terminal.
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.