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Cairns City Sheridan

3.0 star property
Hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a short walk to Cairns Esplanade

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Twin Room, Balcony | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Property entrance
Balcony view
Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Surrounded by the vibrant city life of Cairns, Cairns City Sheridan offers an inviting retreat. Take a refreshing dip in one of two outdoor pools or bask in the sun on loungers nearby. With laundry facilities, car rentals, and an outdoor entertainment area on site, this hotel is perfect for travelers seeking adventure.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
HDTV
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 5 Twin Beds

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Budget Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Budget Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
HDTV
Separate bedroom
  • 861 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 5 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Balcony | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room, Balcony | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Laptop workspace
  • 301 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Located on the ground floor
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite with Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 3

Two Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Budget Apartment

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One Bedroom Large Apartment

  • Sleeps 6

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About the neighborhood

Located in Cairns Central Business District, a neighborhood in Cairns, Cairns City Sheridan is near the airport and near a boardwalk/promenade. Reef Teach and Muddy's Playground are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Night Markets. Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome and ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre are also worth visiting.
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Map
157 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD, 4870

What's nearby

  • Cairns Esplanade - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Esplanade Lagoon - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Reef Fleet Terminal - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 15 min walk
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Muddy's Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dundee's at Aquarium - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Train - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Cairns City Sheridan

Hotel near Cairns Esplanade
Located close to Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Reef Fleet Terminal, Cairns City Sheridan provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and car rentals on site. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and conference space.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, outdoor furniture, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Cairns City Sheridan feature perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee, heating, and housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours can use the exterior telephone for check-in assistance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from January to December
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Best Western City Sheridan Cairns
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Cairns City Sheridan Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Cairns City Sheridan have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Cairns City Sheridan?

As of Aug 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cairns City Sheridan on Sep 3, 2025 start from $102.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Cairns City Sheridan pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cairns City Sheridan?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cairns City Sheridan?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Cairns City Sheridan?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cairns City Sheridan located?

Located in Cairns Central Business District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Private Hospital, Cairns Esplanade, and Cairns Central Shopping Centre. Cairns Performing Arts Centre and St Monica's Cathedral are also within 10 minutes. Cairns Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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Cairns City Sheridan Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 273 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 297 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 184 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 148 out of 1000 reviews

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brenden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service ,friendly staff,clean rooms,close to town and waterfront
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Samuel John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything that we need and walking distance to city
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good budget accommodation. TV didn't work
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay in Cairns n budget friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Clifton

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
cheap place if that's what you want
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Would stay here again reception was welcoming an room was nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Liked: Staff & service
Room was very clean. No spoons for tea and coffee. Bags of smelly rubbish in stair well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ceah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family enjoyed the stay there.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Audrey

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, especially for after hours when you need to check in late. if you’re looking for an affordable place to crash overnight , come here
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Elene (Helen)

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The floor was very sticky making the shower very slippery.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Scott

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty, run down, dirty linen, cockroaches, no light in bathroom, no blankets, noisy, mouldy ceiling, lumpy old pillows
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kylie

Full of cockroaches and first room was occupied when I opened the door
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is conveniently located for accessing Cairns Airport for those early morning or late evening flights.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Family room is spacious
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Leon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
room was mouldy, some guests (indigenous) were constantly loud
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For the price this property is quite OK.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aku

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Julz

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room wasn’t clearly marked, had trouble finding our room. Walls paper thin, could hear everything next door was doing. Booked a room with balcony and was on ground floor.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to everything from this location, lovely staff and affordable
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Matty

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The people downstairs in front of the hotel was very noisy and was revving cars at 2am in the morning and using the road as a race track no security to prevent this to happen. Will never see me again and wont suggest anyone to stay there.!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joshua

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed a day, left for the evening and came back to find a big cockroach in our room Wasn’t expecting much for the price we paid but we expected at least a clean room with no roaches
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A convenient motel to stay when you have your own transport.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Basic accommodation in a very convenient area to access Cairns CBD
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024