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About the Hotel

141 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
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Close to the Cairns Aquarium
Great
8.4
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Accommodation Options

Mad Monkey Village offers a variety of accommodation types, including mixed and female-only dorms, as well as deluxe private twin and double rooms. All dorms come equipped with brand new Samsung air conditioning, high-quality mattresses, and privacy screens for a comfortable stay. The private rooms include personal towels provided or available for hire at reception, ensuring convenience for every guest.

Culinary Experience

The newly renovated designer kitchen at Mad Monkey Village allows guests to prepare their own meals with high-end appliances and ample cooking supplies. Guests can enjoy the BYO (Bring Your Own) drinks policy while socializing in the communal areas. This setup creates a home-away-from-home environment, perfect for sharing meals and stories with fellow travelers.

Recreation and Relaxation

Mad Monkey Village features a spacious pool area surrounded by palm trees, providing a perfect oasis for sunbathing and relaxing. The cinema area includes a 70-inch HD TV and comfortable seating, along with Netflix access for entertainment during downtime. Guests can recharge while enjoying the chilled vibes of the pool area and beer garden.

Laundry and Hygiene Facilities

The hotel provides on-site laundry facilities equipped with top-of-the-line washers and dryers, making it easy to refresh clothes after outdoor adventures. Modern bathrooms throughout the hostel, featuring waterfall showers, ensure a clean and refreshing experience. Housekeeping maintains all facilities to guarantee cleanliness and accessibility.

Location and Accessibility

Located just a short stroll from the Esplanade and Lagoon, Mad Monkey Village positions guests close to major tour departures for the Great Barrier Reef. This central Cairns location allows visitors to easily explore the best bars, restaurants, and attractions the city has to offer. A friendly 'A Team' staff is always available to assist with guest inquiries.

Highlights

Location: Central Cairns access to attractions

Rooms: Deluxe private twin and double rooms

Culinary: Designer kitchen for self-cooking

Entertainment: 70-inch HD cinema area

Pool: Awesome pool area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Cairns Night Markets for local crafts and foods.
  • Try the famous Barramundi fish at Ochre Restaurant on the Esplanade.
  • Visit the Cairns Esplanade Lagoon for swimming and sunbathing fun.
  • Take a scenic trip to the Kuranda Rainforest via the Skyrail.
  • Discover local art at the Cairns Regional Gallery downtown.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

141 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
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141 Sheridan Street, Cairns, Australia
Nearby
Park
Munro Martin Parklands
340 m
Church
St Monica's Cathedral
600 m
Mall
Coles Cairns Central
320 m
Green Arrow Walk
590 m
Theatre
Cairns Performing Arts Center
390 m
Yellow Arrow Walk
590 m
Restaurants
Dumpling Studio
220 m
136 Sheridan St Sunshine Tower Hotel
Sushi RollKing Sheridan
90 m
129 Sheridan St Shop 2
True Thai
350 m
113 - 117 Sheridan St Civic Shopping Centre
Hasham's Mediterranean Dips and Cafe'
370 m
Shop 12 117 Sheridan St Civic Shopping Centre
Domino's Pizza Cairns City
390 m
Shop 10 113-117 Sheridan St
Bagus Cafe
690 m
149 The Esplanade opposite Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Cafe
730 m
174 Esplanade
Lake Street Cafe
680 m
147 Lake St
KFC
740 m
Cnr Martyn and Florence Streets Cairns
Devine Gelato
1.0 km
Shop 3 5 Aplin St
J&L Thai Takeaway
740 m
J&L Thai Takeaway Cnr Draper & Minnie Sts
Explore Cairns
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
14 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering arts, crafts, and local snacks, perfect for souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Rusty's Markets
Rusty's Markets
12 minutes walking
Local markets featuring fresh produce, unique products, and crafts from local artisans; an essential experience.
Cairns Performing Arts Center
5 minutes walking
Modern venue for performances and cultural events including theater and music, showcasing local talent.
Green Island
Green Island
20 minutes walking
Beautiful reef island with snorkeling, walking trails, and relaxation; easily accessible for a day trip.
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
20 minutes walking
Adventure park with ziplines and wildlife encounters; ideal for thrill-seekers wanting excitement.
Cairns Botanic Gardens
Cairns Botanic Gardens
5 minutes driving
Lush gardens offering peaceful walks; perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Muddy's Playground
Muddy's Playground
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly playground featuring water play areas; great fun for kids and relaxation for parents.
Green Arrow Walk
Green Arrow Walk
8 minutes walking
Scenic walking trail through nature ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and a refreshing escape.
Dumpling Studio
Dumpling Studio
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in fresh dumplings; renowned for their handmade flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
True Thai
True Thai
5 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy ambiance; known for their pad thai and friendly service.
Sushi RollKing Sheridan
Sushi RollKing Sheridan
2 minutes walking
Quick-service sushi place; offers fresh rolls and local seafood options ideal for a casual lunch.
Hasham's Mediterranean Dips and Cafe'
Hasham's Mediterranean Dips and Cafe'
5 minutes walking
Charming cafe serving Mediterranean dishes; famous for their dips and diverse vegetarian options.
Cairns City Library
Cairns City Library
13 minutes walking
Community hub for events and reading; often hosts workshops and children's activities-perfect for all ages.
Bones and Jones
Bones and Jones
10 minutes walking
Popular bar featuring live music; energetic atmosphere with weekly performances and great drink specials.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
9 minutes walking
Interactive aquarium showcasing local marine life; fascinating for families and science enthusiasts.
KickArts Contemporary Arts
KickArts Contemporary Arts
10 minutes walking
Gallery promoting local artists with rotating exhibitions; cultural experience appealing to art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)9 min  ·  5.9 km
Train
Cairns Central Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mad Monkey Village serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
173
Former name
Njoy! Travellers Resort
FAQs
About Mad Monkey Village
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mad Monkey Village?
Check-in is after 14:00 and check-out is before 10:00.
How far is Mad Monkey Village from the city centre?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cairns city centre.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mad Monkey Village?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and towels.
Are there any on-site dining options at Mad Monkey Village?
While there are no on-site dining options, True Thai is located approximately 0.5 km away.
What recreational facilities does Mad Monkey Village offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a shared kitchen, and a games room.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Mad Monkey Village?
Nearby attractions include Cairns Aquarium (1 km), Cairns Night Markets (1 km), and Lagoon Public Swimming Pool (1 km).
What transportation options are available near Mad Monkey Village?
Lake Street at Cairns Private Hospital bus station is conveniently located right at the hotel.
What security measures are in place at Mad Monkey Village?
The hotel has 24-hour security and offers luggage storage.
Are there any group booking policies at Mad Monkey Village?
Bookings of four or more guests are subject to different terms and conditions.
Is a valid identification required for check-in at Mad Monkey Village?
Guests must present a physical passport at check-in; photocopies are not accepted.
How close is Mad Monkey Village to the Cairns Esplanade?
The hotel is 800 metres from the bars and restaurants of Cairns Esplanade.

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