City Sheridan Motel, Cairns
157 Sheridan St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia
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A well-located motel in Cairns City with a 2.4 rating across 430 guests.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
City Sheridan Motel is a budget-focused accommodation option in Cairns City, positioned close to the city centre and within walking distance of many central attractions. The motel lists Budget, Standard, Resort and two-bedroom apartment accommodation, making it suitable for travellers looking for a straightforward base in Cairns.
The property says its rooms are spacious and cleaned daily, with private bathrooms and balconies furnished with a table and two chairs. In-room facilities listed on the website include free wireless internet, a 32-inch television with complimentary in-house movies, a microwave, fridge with minibar, safe, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a desk with chairs. The site also refers to a lounge bar and tour services.
Its location is a key feature. The motel says it is about a 10-minute walk from Cairns Central Shopping Centre, restaurants, bars, the Cairns Civic Theatre, Cairns Convention Centre, cruise and bus terminals, the museum, art gallery, train station and Reef Fleet Terminal. The Esplanade Lagoon, night markets and Cairns Botanic Gardens are also listed among nearby places, while Cairns Airport is described as a five-minute drive away. This could suit visitors who want access to the city’s transport links, dining and attractions without staying far from the centre.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 2.4 from 430 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 0
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 80
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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