Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
Adults-only hostel near Cairns Esplanade

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Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

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Outdoor pool
Single Room
Deluxe Double Room
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double)
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double)

Overview of Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Reviews
6.6

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
274 Draper Street, Parramatta Park, QLD, 4870
  • Popular LocationCairns Central Shopping Centre10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairns Esplanade16 min walk
  • Popular LocationCairns Marlin Marina3 min drive
  • AirportCairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)7 min drive

Room options

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (Standard Double)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Double room with shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Cairns

Parramatta Park stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Parramatta Park hostel, you'll find Cairns Central Shopping Centre and Cazaly's Stadium. Cairns Performing Arts Centre and Barlow Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre - 10 min walk
  • Cairns Esplanade - 16 min walk
  • Cairns Night Markets - 18 min walk
  • Reef Hotel Casino - 2 min drive
  • Cairns Marlin Marina - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Cairns Station - 7 min walk
  • Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min walk
  • Food Court - Cairns Central - 9 min walk
  • KFC - 4 min walk
  • Calaveras Street - 4 min walk
  • Grand Hotel - 11 min walk

About this property

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Adults-only hostel near Cairns Esplanade
As a guest of Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, you'll find an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cairns hostel.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature rice cookers and shared/communal kitchens. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans.

Languages

English, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free offsite parking within 10 ft
  • Street parking available

Things to do

  • Bike parking
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Fan

Bathroom

  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Local maps
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property welcomes adults only.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Air conditioning is available for an additional fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel.

Property is also known as

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Cairns City Backpackers
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel Parramatta Park
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 34 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 34 reviews" "

6.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gøril Iren

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Susin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful, happy staff. Ill be back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

greg

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
stay
was a great stay a fridge in the room would have made it much better but was good anyway
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Do not book through lastminute as there was no accommodation and they still have not replied there is no number to call do not use this web site
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Garry, Sheffield

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very good value for money and the ground staff were superb
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was good, except the Room smelled as if someone urinated in the sink.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked our room, it was spacious and we have own shower in the room. Kitchen was okay and all machines worked. Staff was super kind and helpful!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Graham, Mission Beach, Qld

Travelled with partner
Close to town, great location, great staff and nice atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019