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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar.

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (417)
"Loved it, was the last 2 nights of our 4 weeks trip that we started in Melbourne, would definitely stay here again if I visit cairns again "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
YHA Cairns Central
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush foliage and lounge in comfort on the patio.

YHA Cairns Central

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (191)
"Very friendly and comfortable!"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
YHA Cairns Central
Little Drifter Cairns
Relax on the elevated deck with a sofa and table, surrounded by lush trees and potted plants.

Little Drifter Cairns

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (179)
"Absolutely lovely environment"
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Little Drifter Cairns
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and vibrant plants.

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (38)
"Location excellent close to centre and public transport. Staff very helpful building and facilities are rather tired I enjoyed my stay and very good value for money. "
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Enjoy dining or relaxing on the balcony with a table and bench set, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the surrounding area.

MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St
Stunning two-story residence with a balcony and beautifully maintained garden.

MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St
Caravella Backpackers
Stroll through our lush courtyard, surrounded by vibrant plants and palm trees, and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Caravella Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (142)
"Loved my stay at Caravellas. Really great location on the Esplanade. Very friendly. Staff were great. Highly recommend "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Caravella Backpackers
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and shaded seating.

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Clean and friendly accommodation across the road from the station "
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
The Espy Hostel
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating and colorful pool floats.

The Espy Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (81)
"It was a quiet and comfortable environment"
The Espy Hostel
MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St
Relax by the pool overlooking the ocean.

MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"It was a shame that one washing machine was broken."
MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St
Global Backpackers Cairns
Pool

Global Backpackers Cairns

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Walking distance to most places. Super clean. Excellent room. Comfortable bed. Had a queen room with it’s own shower. Would recommend and would absolutely stay there again. "
Global Backpackers Cairns
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Outdoor pool

Njoy Backpackers Hostel

1.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85)
"The hostel is really nice. They have a free bus to the esplanade and free breakfast."
Njoy Backpackers Hostel
Nomads Esplanade
Outdoor pool

Nomads Esplanade

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (17)
"When we got there we found out the hotel didnt exist anymore. After a bit of exploring we found where we were booked, and it was crummy to say the least"
Nomads Esplanade
Travellers Oasis - Hostel
Relax by the inviting pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

Travellers Oasis - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
Travellers Oasis - Hostel
Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel
Outdoor pool

Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (67)
"Staff very great, place with comfortable, youg people, all perfect even if we could hear other couple in bedrooms around us.."
Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
Welcome to the JAL reception area, where friendly staff are available to assist with your stay.

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (42)
"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen. "
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Blue Lagoon Resort

Blue Lagoon Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was clean, comfortable, spacoius and well-appointed, with relaxing views over the Lagoon and nearby bushland. "
Chris 7-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Blue Lagoon Resort