Hero photo

Caravella Backpackers

Rental with Snorkeling

2 stars

149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

+61 740 512 431
7.4
Good

based on 138 reviews

Thu 23/5
Fri 24/5

About Caravella Backpackers, Cairns

Cleanliness
7.4
Comfort
7.7
Location
9.0
Services
7.4
Staff
8.2
Value for money
8.2
Set in Cairns, Caravella Backpackers is a short walk from Esplanade Lagoon and provides an outdoor pool. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, an express check-in and check-out feature and a coffee bar. Those staying at Caravella Backpackers Hostel Cairns have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, including canoeing, fishing and scuba diving. Guests can try out the recreational activities available, such as a playground and bicycle rental. The rooms at Caravella149 include a DVD player, a private bathroom and a refrigerator. Guests staying in the rooms also have access to a communal bathroom. Caravella149 Backpackers's on-site eatery is an ideal option for those wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there is a wide choice of international restaurants nearby. Caravella149 Hostel is close to the area's sightseeing attractions, including The Reef Hotel Casino and Cairns Central, which are within walking distance. It is also less than a 20-minute car trip from Kuranda Scenic Railway.

Caravella Backpackers photos


Rooms

Sat 18/5
Wed 22/5
Show deals with

Is it really the cheapest?

We search major booking sites and individual hotels so you can compare the best deals on Caravella Backpackers rooms.

Deluxe Rooms - Ocean view
Agoda.com

C$ 134/night

C$ 134 totalAgoda.com
View Deal
Superior Rooms - Park view
Booking.com

C$ 124/night

C$ 124 totalBooking.com
View Deal
Double Rooms - City view
Expedia

C$ 107/night

C$ 107 totalExpedia
View Deal
Other Rooms - Panoramic view
Expedia

C$ 107/night

C$ 107 totalExpedia
View Deal

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Water park
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Beachfront
  • Seating area
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Family friendly

  • Playground

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 138 verified guest reviews
8.4Friends
7.3Solo
7.3Families
7.3Couples


Caravella Backpackers room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 9:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Caravella Backpackers from Cairns?

    The drive from Cairns to Caravella Backpackers will take you about 6min depending on traffic, with a distance of 3.7 km. 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 Caravella Backpackers from Cairns?

    Caravella Backpackers has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Cairns to the hotel, but also around Cairns during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Cairns are on average C$ 28/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Caravella Backpackers. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cairns.

  • Are there food options at Caravella Backpackers?

    There is a restaurant at Caravella Backpackers that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or take food to go. Call the front desk at +61 740 512 431 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Caravella Backpackers have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Cairns specifically look for hotels with a pool. Caravella Backpackers may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Caravella Backpackers to Cairns city centre?

    0.8 km separate the front steps of Caravella Backpackers and the city centre of Cairns, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Cairns Convention Centre, a very popular landmark in Cairns.

  • What is the phone number for Caravella Backpackers?

    The best contact number for Caravella Backpackers is +61 740 512 431.

  • Does Caravella Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Caravella Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Caravella Backpackers?

    9:30 AM is the check-out time at Caravella Backpackers. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at Caravella Backpackers?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Caravella Backpackers at the moment between C$ 105 and C$ 129 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • What is the distance from Caravella Backpackers, Cairns to Cairns Convention Centre?

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Cairns?

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Cairns?

    Prices for hotels in Cairns are updated daily.


Places of interest near Caravella Backpackers

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

Caravella Backpackers location: 149 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Regional Gallery0.8 km
Cairns Central Shopping Centre1.1 km
Cairns Rainforest Dome1.1 km
Reef Hotel Casino1.2 km
Cairns Historical Society Museum1.3 km

Restaurants and Cafés

Coast Roast Coffee0.0 km
Rocco0.1 km
Crystalbrook Riley0.1 km
Paper Crane by Crystalbrook0.2 km
Restaurant Oak & Vine - Cairns0.2 km
Jamdrop Cafe Cairns0.3 km
Atrium Restaurant & Bar0.3 km
Yum Sing Restaurant Cairns0.3 km
The Vine Room0.3 km

momondo’s favourite Cairns hotels

Bohemia Resort Cairns

231 McLeod Street, Cairns, QLD

6.5
3 stars

C$ 66

Crystalbrook Riley

131-141 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD

8.6
5 stars

C$ 198

Cairns Plaza Hotel

145 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD

8.5
3 stars

C$ 173

Pullman Reef Hotel Casino

35-41 Wharf Street, Cairns, QLD

8.8
5 stars

C$ 222

The Abbott Boutique Hotel

69 Abbott St, Cairns, QLD

8.8
4 stars

C$ 174

Shangri-La The Marina, Cairns

Pierpoint Road Po Box 7170, Cairns, QLD

8.4
5 stars

C$ 220

Mantra Esplanade

53-57 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD

7.9
4 stars

C$ 172

Pacific Hotel Cairns

43 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD

8.0
4 stars

C$ 183


Save money when you book hotels with momondo
Best deals on hotels
Best deals on hotels
See deals from 3M+ hotels and accommodations in one place.
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Use our filter to find stays with free cancellation.
Millions of reviews
Millions of reviews
Check ratings based on millions of real guest reviews.
Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? Create a price alert to track prices.

An easier way to manage your Cairns trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
Sat 18/5
Wed 22/5
Email me momondo's favourite deals

Find better results for your stay in Cairns

Popular cities in Australia