Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Cable or satellite TV
- Airport shuttle
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
- Air-conditioned
- Pool table
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Basics
- Air-conditioned
- Wi-Fi
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
Things to do
- Pool table
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews
Pros +
- The backpacker was hidden in a internal shopping area. (in 1 review)
- "location is really good,near to everythings." (in 13 reviews)
- Nice and friendly staff people. (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
- The bed was uncomfortable. (in 10 reviews)
- It's been a bit noisy at night (in 1 review)
- "poor hygiene,bad smell in wash room,the bed is very very very uncomfortable" (in 2 reviews)
Global Backpackers Central room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Global Backpackers Central compare to other 2-star hotels in Cairns?
On average, Global Backpackers Central is less than the Cairns average rate for 2-star hotels. The nightly rate at Global Backpackers Central is typically £61, whereas the nightly rate in Cairns is £13 more.
How far is Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?
Driving distance from Cairns to Global Backpackers Central and vice versa is 2.8 mi and the overall drive time is about 8min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?
A very popular option for travellers staying at Global Backpackers Central would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.
Does Global Backpackers Central have a pool?
At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Global Backpackers Central. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at 1800 819 024.
How close is Global Backpackers Central to Cairns city centre?
0.3 mi separate the front steps of Global Backpackers Central and the city centre of Cairns, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Esplanade Lagoon, a very popular landmark in Cairns.
What is the phone number for Global Backpackers Central?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Global Backpackers Central, call 1800 819 024 to speak with a front desk representative.
Does Global Backpackers Central have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Global Backpackers Central has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Global Backpackers Central?
For Global Backpackers Central, the required check-out time is 10:00. Check-in may be available from 13:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
Is there laundry service in Global Backpackers Central?
Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Global Backpackers Central, Cairns.
What is the distance from Global Backpackers Central, Cairns to Esplanade Lagoon?
Esplanade Lagoon is a great place to see when visiting Cairns. It is only 0.2 mi away from Global Backpackers Central.
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Global Backpackers Central location: 9b Shields Street, Cairns, QLD 4870