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Our top choices for Atherton Tablelands motels

A natural pool with clear water, surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

1. Malanda Lodge

Malanda Lodge
3.0 star property
Malanda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258 reviews)
"Lovel place to stay and breakfast was nice"
Australia
Nicki
$91 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Malanda Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

2. Atherton Hinterland Motel

Atherton Hinterland Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"Staff were helpful, room was clean, large and comfortable and the location was perfect."
Australia
Glenn
$88 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Atherton Hinterland Motel
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a washing machine, and a large window with a view of trees.

3. Atherton Motel

Atherton Motel
3.5 star property
Atherton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (231 reviews)
"A clean comfortable motel with friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Linda
$129 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Atherton Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

4. The Reef Motel

The Reef Motel
2.0 star property
Cairns North
5.0 out of 10, (41 reviews)
"It was a great location"
Australia
Rohan
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Reef Motel
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

5. Cardwell Beachfront Motel

Cardwell Beachfront Motel
3.0 star property
Cardwell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Amazing location, cute rooms and beautiful view."
Australia
Sally
$93 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Cardwell Beachfront Motel
A pool area with clear water, surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

6. Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park

Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park
2.5 star property
Cardwell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Excellent stay and great food from the restaurant "
Australia
Caroline
$105 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Cardwell Beachcomber Motel and Tourist Park
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

7. Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel

Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
3.5 star property
Earlville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Excellent stay - very clean"
Australia
Tammara
$82 nightly
The price is $90
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Nightcap at Balaclava Hotel
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a rock formation.

8. Reef Palms Motel

Reef Palms Motel
3.5 star property
Cairns North
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (903 reviews)
"Property looks a bit dated but the room was well decorated and fresh and tidy. Only a few blocks back from the Esplanade but quite a walk to central Cairns. Staff helpful and obliging."
Australia
Jo
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Reef Palms Motel
A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and ferns, with a building in the background.

9. Tully Motel

Tully Motel
3.5 star property
Tully
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"Nice motel, happy to stay there"
Denmark
Brian
$73 nightly
The price is $80
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Tully Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Bramston Beach Resort

Bramston Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Bramston Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"This is a hidden gem, don't expect all the glitz and glamour of a 5 star resort , but for peace and tranquillity, it's location to one of the most pristine beaches in FNQ , this is the place"
Australia
Andy
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Bramston Beach Resort
A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a driveway, and landscaped garden with palm trees.

11. Cairns Southgate Hotel

Cairns Southgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Earlville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"excellent clean hotel"
Australia
Mr Charles A
$78 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Southgate Hotel
A swimming pool with a stone border, a metal fence, and a staircase leading to a blue building.

12. Aspect Central

Aspect Central
3.0 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent customer service friendly staff clean rooms ,- quite hotel "
Australia
BERES
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Aspect Central
A multi-level atrium with palm trees, a staircase, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

13. Cairns Queens Court

Cairns Queens Court
3.5 star property
Cairns North
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good for your weekend hotel"
Australia
Ryoichi
$51 nightly
The price is $56
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns Queens Court
A pool area with a swan sculpture, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

14. Motel Nomad Cairns

Motel Nomad Cairns
3.5 star property
Westcourt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"My stay here was very enjoyable. Quiet, and very relaxing."
Australia
Dianne
$63 nightly
The price is $69
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Nomad Cairns
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

15. Innisfail City Motel

Innisfail City Motel
3.0 star property
Innisfail
7.6 out of 10, Good, (146 reviews)
"For the price this motel is excellent value for money. Clean, quiet and centrally positioned. "
Australia
Sharryn
$104 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Innisfail City Motel
A pool area with a sign for Cairns City Palms Hotel Suites and Apartments, surrounded by palm trees and a covered seating area with white chairs and a glass table.

16. Cairns City Palms

Cairns City Palms
4.0 star property
Cairns North
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Good for over night stay between snorkelling."
Australia
jyoti
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns City Palms
A building with a mural of a frog and a butterfly on its side.

17. Innisfail Riverfront Motel

Innisfail Riverfront Motel
2.0 star property
Innisfail
6.8 out of 10, (45 reviews)
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Australia
Josh
$74 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Innisfail Riverfront Motel
A pool area with a person swimming, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck with chairs and a table.

18. Lake Central

Lake Central
3.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"Very clean, great location and close to everything in the city. Very friendly and family owned"
Australia
Fiona
$75 nightly
The price is $83
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Central
A hotel room with a bed, a window, a nightstand, and a chair.

19. Cairns City Motel

Cairns City Motel
2.5 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (380 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and ammenities made for a comfortable stay, best of all the bed and pillows were just right so I slept well every night of a 5 night stay - handy to the cafes, restaurants and the esplanade - good value for money."
Australia
Shane
$63 nightly
The price is $70
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Cairns City Motel
A clear pool surrounded by rocks and a brick pathway.

20. A1 Inn the City

A1 Inn the City
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.4 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Great value and location. "
Australia
Bill
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
A1 Inn the City
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Learn more about Atherton Tablelands

Find gourmet trails and colorful markets in the “food bowl of the tropics” or see waterfalls plunging from rainforest escarpments on the plateau’s rugged edge.

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A dense forest with a large banyan tree and a signboard about the creation of the curtain fig.

Top reviews in Atherton Tablelands

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
Cardwell Beachfront Motel

Cardwell Beachfront Motel

Cardwell Beachfront Motel
Cardwell

10/10 Excellent

The property is literally across the road from the beach. Sunrise was amazinzzzzzin.
United States
Shane
Reviewed June 14, 2026
Cardwell Beachfront Motel

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