A railway station named Kuranda Railway Station with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and ferns.

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10 Jul - 12 Jul
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17 Jul - 19 Jul
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31 Jul - 2 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Kuranda motels

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Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Earlville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Thea
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Cairns Southgate Hotel
Twin Room

The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North
4.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Close to the esplanade"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Reef Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
Earlville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff easy check-in secure facility."
Australia
Melia
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
King Room with Spa | View from room

Heritage Cairns

Heritage Cairns
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful, great location, clean and tidy, secure parking, quiet and would stay again. "
Australia
Cindy
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Heritage Cairns
Outdoor pool

Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was simple and the room was clean. Friendly staff and within walking distance of shops and restaurants."
Australia
Francis
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Aspect Central
Reception

Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room with friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Theo
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Cairns Queens Court
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (877 reviews)
"Great stay! "
United Kingdom
Zack
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Reef Palms Motel
Outdoor pool

Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
Westcourt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (197 reviews)
"My stay here was very enjoyable. Quiet, and very relaxing."
Australia
Dianne
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Motel Nomad Cairns
Queen Ensuite Room

Cairns City Motel

Cairns City Motel
2.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (371 reviews)
"It was a good clean place to stay, very close to everything! "
Australia
Madeline
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Cairns City Motel
Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Lake Central

Lake Central
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.0 out of 10, Good, (201 reviews)
"Fine for a budget stay. Very quiet. Easy contactless checkin. Spacious studio."
Australia
Janelle
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Lake Central
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Top Kuranda Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

8/10 Good
"We like the area. I have stayed here before. Large rooms, comfy beds. However, the front staff was not very helpful when we were trying to arrange additional stay and absolutely refused a late check out (even though the hotel had empty rooms)."
Janice 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cairns

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Kuranda Motels information

Number of reviews
3,658
Accommodation
16 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$144
Highest Price
NZ$253

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 1482 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. Heritage Cairns is located 18 km from the heart of Kuranda. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as room amenities such as air conditioning. Cairns Queens Court: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Kuranda is 11 mi (17.7 km) away. The Reef Motel: Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 10.6 mi (17 km) from the heart of Kuranda. Cairns City Palms: Central Kuranda is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) away. Free WiFi, a snack bar/deli and a computer station are available during your stay. Motel Nomad Cairns: 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from the heart of Kuranda. Enjoy access to the conference centre, 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 Wildlife Sanctuaries & Zoos.
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.

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