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Featured Motels in Kuranda

Cairns Queens Court
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a spacious seating area with sofas and a large mirror, surrounded by ornate details and a stunning chandelier.

Cairns Queens Court

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Nice pool. Friendly staff. Great shower"
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Cairns Queens Court
Heritage Cairns
Enjoy a peaceful moment on this balcony with a round table and two comfortable chairs, taking in the serene views of the lush surroundings.

Heritage Cairns

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (883)
"A nice property for a short stay"
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Heritage Cairns
Cairns City Palms
Enjoy poolside leisure and BBQs in our self-contained apartments with a flat roof and large windows.

Cairns City Palms

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465)
"It was a great stay & good value."
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Cairns City Palms
Lake Central
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.

Lake Central

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (173)
"Centrally located in the heart of Cairns. Affordable. Room was big. Staff were helpful. Locally owned and operated"
Lake Central
Motel Nomad Cairns
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a swan-shaped float and comfortable outdoor seating.

Motel Nomad Cairns

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (151)
"Close to everything. "
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Motel Nomad Cairns
Mareeba Motor Inn
Comfortable retreat with a neatly made bed, desk, and flat-screen TV.

Mareeba Motor Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Staff were lovely, rooms were great and bed was sooo comfy!"
Mareeba Motor Inn
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
Relax in this outdoor seating area with a table and four chairs, surrounded by a shaded space.

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (81)
"Room was great, my preferred place to stay in Cairns! Just needed a microwave."
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
South Cairns Resort
Guests can swim in the pool surrounded by a natural rock formation and lush greenery.

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 👌"
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
South Cairns Resort
Reef Palms Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reef Palms Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (834)
"Basic older motel near airport. "
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Reef Palms Motel
Aspect Central
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

Aspect Central

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Good location and price for overnight stay."
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Aspect Central
Cairns City Motel
Guests can use the laundry facility, featuring two dryers and a designated area for washing and drying clothes.

Cairns City Motel

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (344)
"Polite & professional staff at check in. The pool was lovely. The room was simple, but clean & had everything I needed. I would stay again."
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Cairns City Motel
A1 Inn the City
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush trees and a brick building.

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
Stunning residential building with modern design and lush green surroundings.

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
Cozy retreat with a bed, dining area, and comfortable seating.

Adobe Motel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (189)
Adobe Motel
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Top Kuranda Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Location was excellent. Close to the marina for trips to the reef. Plenty of dining options close by."
James 4-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kuranda?
If you can't find a motel in Kuranda, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from more than 1447 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
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 directly from the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Kuranda?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Cairns Queens Court is located 17.7 km from the heart of Kuranda. 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 Kuranda is 11.2 mi (18 km) away. Cairns City Palms: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and a manager's reception. Located 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from the heart of Kuranda. Lake Central: Central Kuranda is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away. Laundry facilities and an outdoor pool are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel: 11 mi (17.6 km) from the heart of Kuranda. Enjoy access to the games room, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Kuranda?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Barron Gorge National Park, Australian Butterfly Sanctuary and Birdworld Kuranda. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Kuranda Koala Gardens, Rainforestation Nature Park and Kuranda Candy Kitchen. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Kuranda Original Rainforest Markets, Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station and Barron Falls Lookout.
What's the weather like in Kuranda?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Kuranda 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 Kuranda are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Kuranda while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Kuranda to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), which is located 8.7 mi (14.1 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Kuranda Station.