Nearby Attractions & Vibe
Just 3 km from Cairns Convention Centre with easy access to The Center of Contemporary Arts and Cairns Regional Gallery nearby.
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Cairns, AU
Motel Nomad
314 Mulgrave Road
3 stars · Guest score 7.6/10
About this hotel
Renovated 3-Star Motel with Free WiFi Comfortable Rooms with Balcony and Garden View Experience the tranquility of Motel Nomad with rooms featuring balconies overlooking a lush garden. Each room offers modern amenities including free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Relaxing Spa and Outdoor Pool Unwind and rejuvenate at our on-site spa or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. Whether you prefer a soothing massage or a leisurely swim, Motel Nomad has the perfect facilities to help you relax during your stay. Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions Situated just 3 km from Cairns Convention Centre, our motel is also within walking distance of Cazaly's Entertainment Club. Explore nearby cultural attractions like The Center of Contemporary Arts and Cairns Regional Gallery, ensuring a memorable stay. Book your stay at Motel Nomad now for a delightful blend of comfort and convenience.
Highlights
Guest Comfort & Service
Friendly, helpful staff stand out, with clean, spacious rooms and welcoming service.
Amenities & Dining
Enjoy free WiFi, pool with a garden view, plus on-site spa and guest room amenities in sampled rooms.
Facilities
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Swimming pool
- Private parking
- Outdoor pool
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
- Salt-water pool
- Fence around pool
All 64 facilities
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Business center
- Terrace
- Family rooms
- Garden
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Bar
- Fax/photocopying
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Car hire
- Spa/wellness center
- Casino
- Sun terrace
- Private check-in/check-out
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Grocery deliveries
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
- Higher level toilet
- Nightclub/DJ
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Key access
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Access to health care professionals
- Delivered food - securely covered
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 02:00 PM – 09:00 PM
- Check-out
- 10:00 AM
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness4.5
Multiple reviews report mould, ants/bugs, clumps of hair, unclean toilets and generally run-down, poorly maintained bathrooms — cleanliness is a clear weak point.
- Service9.3
Staff and hosts are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful and welcoming (after-hours reception, luggage storage, personable hosts) — service is a strong positive across reviews.
- Location9.3
Location is frequently praised as central/convenient with easy access to shops and entertainment; repeatedly noted as a key advantage.
- Room Quality7.0
Rooms are often spacious with comfortable beds and good linen, but there are recurring reports of aged units, peeling paint, old AC, hard mattresses and occasional broken fixtures.
- Amenities7.0
Some useful amenities (free Wi‑Fi, washing machines) are available, but guests note issues: pool closed, limited kitchenware, parking tight and some broken items (shower/TV).
- Value for Money7.0
Mixed perceptions: several guests felt the property was worth the price given location and size, while others expected higher standards (cleanliness/maintenance) for the rate paid.
- Food and Beverage7.6
Not mentioned in reviews — assigned the target overall rating (standard quality for this hotel tier).
- Overall Experience9.1
Overall impressions are generally positive due to friendly staff, location and spacious units, though a subset of guests had strongly negative stays driven by cleanliness and maintenance issues.