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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (418)
"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 CA $162
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
YHA Cairns Central
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (193)
"Very friendly and comfortable!"
The price is CA $90
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
YHA Cairns Central
Avenues Xchange
Outdoor pool

Avenues Xchange

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"Very relaxing and comfortable stay. The management were always ready to help with anything."
The price is CA $73
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Avenues Xchange
Little Drifter Cairns
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (180)
"Absolutely lovely environment"
The price is CA $161
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Little Drifter Cairns
Bounce Magnetic Island
Outdoor dining

Bounce Magnetic Island

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"great place"
The price is CA $139
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Bounce Magnetic Island
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Gazebo

On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Great hosts"
The price is CA $57
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
On The Wallaby Eco Lodge - Hostel
Gladstone Backpackers
Outdoor pool

Gladstone Backpackers

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (22)
"Property owner was awesome and very approachable. Also has a bar onsite very nice ☺️"
The price is CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Gladstone Backpackers
Civic Guest House - Hostel
Front of property

Civic Guest House - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148)
"The best hostel of Townsville "
The price is CA $51
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Civic Guest House - Hostel
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Exterior

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 CA $157
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Outdoor pool

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (38)
"Good location , easy to get around "
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
Aerial view

Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"One of the more smaller hostels that I have stayed in but was really really nice clean tidy and in a good location if driving and have a car. "
The price is CA $99
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Yeppoon Beachhouse - Hostel
MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St
Exterior

MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Günstig, leichter Check-in und Check-out, gute Kommunikation. Gute Ausstattung."
MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St
Caravella Backpackers
Exterior

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 CA $106
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Caravella Backpackers
MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St
Pool

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
The Espy Hostel
Exterior

The Espy Hostel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (83)
"It was a quiet and comfortable environment"
The Espy Hostel
Beach accommodation shared facility
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Beach accommodation shared facility

1.0 star property
Beach accommodation shared facility
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
On the beach

Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (62)
"Bathroom and wifi not great but beautiful spot"
The price is CA $235
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Nomads Magnetic Island - Hostel
MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Balcony

MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
MiHaven Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Global Backpackers - Port Douglas
Terrace/patio

Global Backpackers - Port Douglas

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (29)
"Great staff."
Global Backpackers - Port Douglas
Dougies Backpackers
Outdoor pool

Dougies Backpackers

1.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"cool place, spread out and well set up. friendly staff, good mix of guests. not far from the centre of town, easily walkable although I did not. will stay again for sure "
The price is CA $81
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Dougies Backpackers
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Top Great Barrier Reef Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location."
Jayandra Kumar 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns