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Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows
3.0 star property
Ellis Beach, 30.4 km from Mount Sheridan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet beachfront cabin. Spectacular views. "
Australia
James
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Ellis Beach Oceanfront Bungalows

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo
2.0 star property
28.3 km from Mount Sheridan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Beautiful facilities and a great vibe around the place."
Australia
Brian
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Discovery Parks – Lake Tinaroo

The Oceanfront Cairns

The Oceanfront Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns North, 9.5 km from Mount Sheridan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This hotel has just been taken over by new owners the staff were saying, so are putting a lot of money into it to get it up to 4 star. The staff were so helpful, my room was great ,and with the improvements it'll only get better. What a location too, loved we were looking out over the ocean, and an easy walk into town. I'll definitely be staying here again when I come back."
Australia
Sissel
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Oceanfront Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.2 km from Mount Sheridan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent location"
Australia
Ricardo
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns

Pacific Hotel Cairns
4.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9 km from Mount Sheridan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location"
Australia
jodie
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Pacific Hotel Cairns

Cairns Harbourside Hotel

Cairns Harbourside Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 9.5 km from Mount Sheridan
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,047 reviews)
"Nice stay, staff are very nice"
Australia
Laura
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Cairns Harbourside Hotel

The Reef House Adults Retreat

The Reef House Adults Retreat
5.0 star property
Palm Cove, 27.7 km from Mount Sheridan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713 reviews)
"We had very relaxing time at the beautiful hotel"
Australia
Inna
The price is NZ$1,312
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
The Reef House Adults Retreat

Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Cairns Sheridan Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns North, 9.4 km from Mount Sheridan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very friendly staff, and close to the airport."
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Cairns Sheridan Hotel

Fitzroy Island Resort

Fitzroy Island Resort
4.5 star property
28.2 km from Mount Sheridan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful beach and national parks the weather wasn’t great so we did enjoy activities"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Fitzroy Island Resort

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9 km from Mount Sheridan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Cairns. My favorite, i would definitely stay again"
Australia
KYLIE
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Crystalbrook Flynn

Mantra Amphora

Mantra Amphora
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 27.4 km from Mount Sheridan
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean. It was convenient for visiting the beach area of Palm cove."
Australia
Biplav
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Mantra Amphora

Hilton Cairns

Hilton Cairns
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9 km from Mount Sheridan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and staff was amazing!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Hilton Cairns

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Cairns Sunland Leisure Park
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Mount Sheridan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were excellent, easy instructions to follow to check in to Room. Aircondtioners were fantastic workable. Furnitures comfortable. The room was a on a special discount $114.00 Would recommend travellers a must to spend the night or 2 over @ Sunland Lesiure Park."
Australia
Alice
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Cairns Sunland Leisure Park

Palm Royale Cairns

Palm Royale Cairns
4.0 star property
Manunda, 6.7 km from Mount Sheridan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great pool. "
Australia
John
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Palm Royale Cairns

Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
5.5 km from Mount Sheridan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Thea
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Cairns Southgate Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

The Abbott Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 8.8 km from Mount Sheridan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The Abbott is located close to everything. Our room was spotless. The staff was amazing. Highly recommend!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Abbott Boutique Hotel

Cairns Colonial Club Resort

Cairns Colonial Club Resort
4.0 star property
Manunda, 8.7 km from Mount Sheridan
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids big and small"
Australia
Jo
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Cairns Colonial Club Resort

The Palms at Palm Cove

The Palms at Palm Cove
4.0 star property
Palm Cove, 27.4 km from Mount Sheridan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"The space was larger than expected, lovely and lush gardens. Clean and modern, very happy with our stay. Free parking and convenient location."
Australia
Sophie
The price is NZ$507
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
The Palms at Palm Cove

Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Palm Cove Studio Apartments
2.0 star property
Palm Cove, 28 km from Mount Sheridan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"Nice location, very easy to walk to beach front and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Palm Cove Studio Apartments

Crystalbrook Riley

Crystalbrook Riley
5.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District, 9.2 km from Mount Sheridan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Superb room. Great location overlooking a beautiful swimming pool and the esplanade and the sea. Close to restaurants and the bayside walk."
Australia
Chitra
The price is NZ$495
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Crystalbrook Riley
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Our guide on where to stay in Mount Sheridan

Find the best Mount Sheridan areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Palm Cove

Relax and rejuvenate at this beachside village, known as Queensland’s spa capital and enjoy the tropical north in style.

Cairns Central Business District

Cairns Central Business District is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Marlin Marina.

Trinity Beach

Unwind on this tranquil stretch of golden beach, relax under the shade of swaying palm trees and explore Tropical North Queensland at your leisure.

Cairns North

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Cairns North. A stop by Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland or Cairns North Beach might round out your trip.

Yorkeys Knob

Yorkeys Knob is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Yorkeys Knob Beach and Half Moon Bay Golf Course.

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Top reasons to visit Mount Sheridan

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Mount Sheridan is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hikes, climbing routes, and beautiful trails like Mount Sheridan Park.
  • Family-Friendly Experience: The area caters to families with enjoyable activities, including picnics and leisurely strolls amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Access to Natural Wonders: Close proximity to Cairns allows easy exploration of attractions like the Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Options range from family-friendly hotels to budget hostels, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.
  • Convenient Amenities: Mount Sheridan Plaza offers dining and shopping, enhancing your overall experience during the visit.

Find great hotels near Mount Sheridan

If you're seeking a base for your adventures in Mount Sheridan, Cairns, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and backpacker hostels. With amenities tailored for families, business travellers, and those looking to explore the great outdoors, you're sure to find a perfect fit. Plus, the nearby Mount Sheridan Plaza and shopping centre offer convenient access to dining and retail, making your stay both comfortable and enjoyable.

  • Pullman Cairns International: This luxurious 5-star hotel, located 8.0km from Mount Sheridan, offers an ideal escape for those seeking adventure and beachside relaxation. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Pullman Cairns International provides direct access to the beach and a plethora of exciting activities, including rafting, waterskiing, and skydiving, all available nearby. The hotel boasts modern amenities and spacious rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the vibrant surroundings and indulge in thrilling experiences.
  • Cairns Sunland Leisure Park: A charming 3-star holiday park situated 8.0km from Mount Sheridan, Cairns Sunland Leisure Park caters to families and casual travellers. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as a variety of television services, including flatscreen and digital TV. The park’s proximity to essential services like hospitals and the airport makes it convenient for visitors. This relaxed setting is ideal for those looking for a laid-back atmosphere while still being close to the area's attractions.
  • Cairns Colonial Club Resort: With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 4-star resort is perfect for families and those seeking an adventurous getaway. Located 8.0km from Mount Sheridan, Cairns Colonial Club Resort offers a range of exciting activities, including snorkeling and kayaking. The resort is especially family-friendly, featuring amenities like a children's pool and mini-golf. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere and spacious accommodations, making it a delightful spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Where to stay near Mount Sheridan

Mount Sheridan offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore picturesque trails like the nearby Mount Sheridan Park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Enjoy the tropical atmosphere as you discover hidden spots along the main roads, ideal for relaxation. Just a short drive away, Cairns provides additional attractions, including the stunning Great Barrier Reef and lush rainforests, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with natural wonders and warm, welcoming locals.

  • Cairns: Nestled in the tropical far north of Queensland, Cairns is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. With a bustling esplanade, urban parks, and stunning beaches, Cairns offers an array of outdoor activities perfect for families and city explorers alike. The city's atmosphere is lively year-round, although peak visitor numbers occur from July to September. Here, you'll find theatres, shopping centres, and a variety of dining options, making it an excellent base for adventures into the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Bentley Park: Located a mile from Mount Sheridan, Bentley Park is a charming suburb that embodies a laid-back lifestyle while remaining close to the action of Cairns. This suburb is ideal for families seeking outdoor experiences, with local attractions like urban parks and family-friendly beaches. Visitors can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while still being within easy reach of the bustling city life. Bentley Park sees steady visitor numbers, particularly peaking in the winter months, making it a great spot for those wanting a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to the city's amenities.
  • Bayview Heights: Just 3.2km from Mount Sheridan, Bayview Heights offers stunning views and a friendly suburban feel. This area is perfect for those who appreciate the outdoors, with easy access to beautiful beaches and urban parks. Family-oriented activities abound, making it a great destination for those travelling with children. Like its neighbouring suburbs, Bayview Heights experiences a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons from July to September. Enjoy the fresh air and scenic landscapes while being just a short drive from the vibrant heart of Cairns.

Things to do near Mount Sheridan

Shopping

Mount Sheridan Plaza is a convenient shopping destination, offering a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs. You can browse through local boutiques and larger retail stores. If you’re looking for fresh produce, the nearby markets provide a charming atmosphere with unique finds.

Recreation

In Mount Sheridan, enjoy rejuvenating treatments at the nearby SpaQ, where skilled therapists use organic products for a refreshing experience. For relaxation, visit the local yoga studios offering classes amidst serene surroundings, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration in the beautiful Cairns region.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating ride at the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Station, located 16.1km from Mount Sheridan, offering breathtaking views of the lush rainforest. Alternatively, experience the Skyrail Kuranda Cableway Station, situated 20.9km away, where you can soak in stunning scenery while gliding above treetops.

Nightlife

In Mount Sheridan, Cairns, you can enjoy a relaxed nightlife atmosphere at local pubs like The Mount Sheridan Tavern, offering live music and a friendly vibe. Nearby, the popular Cairns Night Markets provide a lively mix of food stalls and artisan shops, perfect for a casual evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mount Sheridan

Mount Sheridan offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it ideal for romantic getaways as well. Explore the stunning esplanade, national parks, and marina, or take on the Mount Sheridan Trail for a scenic experience. With a variety of attractions and top spots to visit, this destination caters to those seeking adventure and relaxation in the great outdoors.

  • Cairns Esplanade: This picturesque esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, offering beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes. With its family-friendly parks, picnic areas, and romantic sunset spots, it's an ideal place for both relaxation and fun activities, all just 9.7km from Mount Sheridan.
  • Cairns Marlin Marina: A hub for adventure seekers, Cairns Marlin Marina offers a variety of water sports and boat tours. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with beach vibes, while sampling local cuisine at nearby eateries, all within 9.7km of Mount Sheridan.
  • St Monica's Cathedral: This stunning cathedral showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can appreciate the intricate stained glass windows and serene atmosphere, making it a meaningful stop just 9.7km from Mount Sheridan.

Best time to go to Mount Sheridan

The best time to visit Mount Sheridan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mount Sheridan falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Mount Sheridan falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
April76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
October75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mount Sheridan

Reaching Mount Sheridan is convenient via Cairns International Airport (CNS), located 12.9km away. The airport serves various airlines and offers a range of nearby accommodation options. The Hilton Cairns, a 5-star hotel, is approximately 6.4km from the airport, while both Shangri-La The Marina and Crystalbrook Riley, also 5-star establishments, are around 4.8km away. Each of these hotels provides easy access to the airport, making your transition from air travel to your Mount Sheridan stay hassle-free. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and excellent hospitality during your visit to this stunning region of Queensland.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Mount Sheridan that travellers recommend?
For a popular hotel in Mount Sheridan, the South Cairns Resort is a recommended option.

This 3.5-star resort, with a rating of 7.6, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool, which includes a dedicated children's pool, along with sun loungers and umbrellas. The resort is conveniently located, with Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre just 1.9 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Mount Sheridan?
For an excellent family-friendly hotel in Mount Sheridan, consider the South Cairns Resort.

This 3.5-star resort, rated 7.6, is a great option for families. It features a children's pool and a playground, ensuring plenty of entertainment for younger guests. Its location is good, and guests frequently describe the rooms as comfortable and clean. The resort also offers early check-in for added convenience. It is located just 1.9 km from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre.
What are the best hotels in Mount Sheridan near Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre?
For hotels near Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre in Mount Sheridan, consider the South Cairns Resort.

The 3.5-star South Cairns Resort, with a 7.6 rating, is located just 1.9 kilometres from Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre. This resort offers a pool suitable for children and a playground, making it a good choice for families. Guests have frequently commented on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the convenient location.
When is the best time to go to Mount Sheridan?
The best time to go to Mount Sheridan is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, you'll experience consistently clear skies, lower humidity, and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities Mount Sheridan and the surrounding Cairns region offer. The average daily temperature hovers around 26°C, great for hiking or relaxing by the pool.

For those planning to visit the Great Barrier Reef, the dry season provides calm waters and excellent visibility, ensuring a pleasant and memorable experience. It's also a prime time for rainforest excursions, as the trails are well-maintained and less prone to mud.

Should you visit during the wet season (November to April), you can still have a wonderful trip, but be prepared for higher humidity, more frequent rainfall, and the possibility of tropical storms.
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