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13 Feb - 15 Feb
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Our top choices for Portsmith hostels

Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (217 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
YHA Cairns Central
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (182 reviews)
"Very clean throughout, staff were excellent, I had a room near the dining, common area which was very noisy."
Australia
steven
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Little Drifter Cairns
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (438 reviews)
"Great cheap place to stay"
United Kingdom
sarah
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Exterior

Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
"The entire resort is spotless Location is a short stroll to the Night Markets and centrally located to everything else with the Esplanade just across the Staff are fabulous and the entire place makes you feel welcome "
Australia
Barbra
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Caravella Backpackers
Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Peaceful and easy with the added bonus of international aromas "
Australia
Timothy
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
The Espy Hostel
Exterior

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Property was very convenient for central Cairns. It was quiet and quaint, and very cosy."
Australia
David
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Outdoor pool

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
6.8 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Good location , easy to get around "
Australia
Chen
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
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Top Portsmith Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Once we navigated the hotel, we could find all the great options of restaurants & views just out the doors. Wished we had more time to stay & enjoy. 😊 "
Allyson 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Crystalbrook Flynn

Find out more about Portsmith

Portsmith Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,207
Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$70
Highest Price
AU$213

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Portsmith?
You might like the room rates at this top lodging option in the surrounding area, which has positive reviews from our customers: Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns - 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from the heart of Portsmith. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this holiday park.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Portsmith?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Portsmith are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 278 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Portsmith?
Generally, Portsmith is known for its: beaches and sports. Get out into nature with places such as Esplanade Lagoon, Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland and Crystal Cascades. Cultural attractions include Cairns Performing Arts Centre, Australian Armour and Artillery Museum and Cairns Museum. Locals like to shop at Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cairns Night Markets.
What's the best way to get to and around Portsmith while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Portsmith in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), 5.7 mi (9.3 km) from the city centre.

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