Reef Palms Motel

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a short walk to Cairns Esplanade

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Business center
Deluxe Spa Room | Pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Front of property
Property grounds

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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41-47 Digger Street, Cairns North, QLD, 4870
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Central Shopping Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Reef Fleet Terminal
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Spa Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Triple Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Spa Studio $$$ Saver

  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Quad Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Studio, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen & Single Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Quadruple Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Quadruple Studio

  • Sleeps 4

Triple Studio

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe SPA Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Queen Spa Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Cairns

Located in Cairns North within a 5-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade, Reef Palms Motel is within a 15-minute stroll of Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland. This 3.5-star motel welcomes guests with 41 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cairns Base Hospital - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 3 min drive
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smith St Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Cock & Bull - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bayleaf Balinese Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Serpent Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Reef Palms Motel

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Cairns Esplanade
Guests staying at Reef Palms Motel enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub. There's free parking and a free area shuttle. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a business center, and a computer station.
TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, balconies, and refrigerators are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Monday - Sunday (7 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Front desk hours are 7 AM - 5 PM on public holidays.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of AUD 100 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Reef Palms
Reef Palms Cairns North
Reef Palms Motel
Reef Palms Motel Cairns North
Reef Palms Motel Motel
Reef Palms Motel Cairns North
Reef Palms Motel Motel Cairns North

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Reef Palms Motel?

Reef Palms Motel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see around Reef Palms Motel?

This motel is situated in Cairns North within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland. You'll also find Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Reef Fleet Terminal within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Reef Palms Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Reef Palms Motel include a casino?

No, Reef Palms Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Reef Palms Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Reef Palms Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and a kitchenette as well as a garden-view restaurant.

Does Reef Palms Motel have a hot tub?

Yes, this motel has a spa tub.

Does Reef Palms Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Reef Palms Motel offers breakfast for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Reef Palms Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Reef Palms Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Reef Palms Motel?

Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Reef Palms Motel?

The closest major airport to Reef Palms Motel is Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS), which is 3 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Reef Palms Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Reef Palms Motel comes with a balcony.