Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Hire with Outdoor pool
274 Draper Street, Cairns, QLD 4870
+61 740 516 160based on 636 reviews
per night
About Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Cairns
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel photos
Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Airport shuttle
- Internet
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Air-conditioned
- Smoke alarms
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Dustbins
- Adapter
Bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Private bathroom
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Key access
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Kitchenette
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
- Pool table
Health and safety
- Safe
- Cleaning products
Outdoor
- Garden
General
- Storage available
Pool
- Outdoor pool
Reviews
Pros +
- Highly recommend (in 1 review)
- "Easy check in, great location, clean and tidy, very comfortable!" (in 15 reviews)
- "Good for meeting other travellers, social" (in 1 review)
Cons -
- Everything was even a bit dirty. (in 7 reviews)
- pay for leave the bags after the check out (in 1 review)
- "The room was horrible, smelly." (in 14 reviews)
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Cairns City Backpackers Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Cairns?
In Cairns, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of £72. Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is £54 cheaper than the city average at just £19/night.
How far is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel from Cairns?
The drive from Cairns to Cairns City Backpackers Hostel will take you about 8min depending on traffic, with a distance of 2.8 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Cairns City Backpackers Hostel from Cairns?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cairns to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Cairns City Backpackers Hostel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £20/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.
Does Cairns City Backpackers Hostel have a pool?
Yes, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.
How close is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel to Cairns city centre?
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is just 0.4 mi away from Cairns city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Cairns is Esplanade Lagoon, which is very accessible to Cairns City Backpackers Hostel guests.
What is the phone number for Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?
For assistance from an employee at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel please call +61 740 516 160.
Does Cairns City Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?
You can plan to arrive after 14:00 for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.
How much is a room at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?
Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Cairns is £36, but you may find great deals as low as £19. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?
The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.
What is the distance from Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Cairns to Esplanade Lagoon?
Esplanade Lagoon is within walking distance (0.8 mi) from Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Cairns.
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Cairns City Backpackers Hostel location: 274 Draper Street, Cairns, QLD 4870