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Global Backpackers Cairns

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

1800 682 647
8.4
Very good

based on 1,871 reviews

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Tue 21/5

About Global Backpackers Cairns, Cairns

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Location
9.8
Services
8.7
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.7
Within a 20-minute walk from Cairns Railway Station, Global Backpackers Waterfront offers guests an ideal base when visiting Cairns. It also provides an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and an express check-in and check-out feature. The hostel offers a 24/7 reception, plus an airport shuttle and a games room. For added convenience, it provides luggage storage, laundry facilities and a safe. A friendly tour desk is available and Reef Fleet Terminal is within a 10-minute walk, making it easy for guests to discover the area and its attractions. Global Backpackers Waterfront has 47 rooms, all of which are fitted with a ceiling fan, cable/satellite channels and a shower. Rooms are also air conditioned and soundproofed. Located just a short walk from the hostel is The Reef Hotel Casino. Guests can also visit Cairns Central and Cairns Convention Centre.

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Rooms

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Standard Rooms - City view
Agoda.com

C$ 93/night

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Queen Rooms - Ocean view
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C$ 114/night

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Other Rooms - Garden view
1 bunk bed

1 bunk bed

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C$ 33/night

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Golf

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Horse riding
  • Water park

General

  • Sea view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 1,871 verified guest reviews
8.3Solo
8.7Families
8.7Couples
8.4Friends


Global Backpackers Cairns room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Global Backpackers Cairns compare to other 2-star hotels in Cairns?

    2-star hotels in Cairns typically cost C$ 102/night, but Global Backpackers Cairns is typically available for C$ 37/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Global Backpackers Cairns from Cairns?

    Driving distance from Cairns to Global Backpackers Cairns and vice versa is 4.5 km 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 Cairns from Cairns?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cairns to Global Backpackers Cairns, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does Global Backpackers Cairns have a pool?

    Judging by our data, Global Backpackers Cairns does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Global Backpackers Cairns at 1800 682 647.

  • How close is Global Backpackers Cairns to Cairns city centre?

    Global Backpackers Cairns is just 0.6 km away from Cairns city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Cairns is Cairns Convention Centre, which is very accessible to Global Backpackers Cairns guests.

  • What is the phone number for Global Backpackers Cairns?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Global Backpackers Cairns, call 1800 682 647.

  • Does Global Backpackers Cairns have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What time is check-out for Global Backpackers Cairns?

    You can plan to arrive after 1:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at Global Backpackers Cairns?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 101 on average for a night at Global Backpackers Cairns, Cairns. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 28 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Global Backpackers Cairns?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Global Backpackers Cairns, Cairns for more details on all available laundry services.

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

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Places of interest near Global Backpackers Cairns

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

Global Backpackers Cairns location: 67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Regional Gallery0.1 km
Cairns Rainforest Dome0.4 km
Reef Hotel Casino0.5 km
Cairns Historical Society Museum0.7 km
Cairns Central Shopping Centre0.8 km

Restaurants and Cafés

30/60 cairns0.0 km
Rattle n Hum Bar & Grill – Cairns0.0 km
Baskin-Robbins Cairns0.0 km
Vivaldis Restaurant0.1 km
La Pizza Trattoria0.1 km
Iyara By Sakare Thai Cuisine0.1 km
The Courtyard Cairns | Esplanade0.1 km
Whiskey and Wine by Crystalbrook0.1 km
Spicy Bite Indian Restaurant0.1 km

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