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Next weekend
24 Apr - 26 Apr
In two weeks
1 May - 3 May
In one month
15 May - 17 May
In two months
12 Jun - 14 Jun

Our top choices for Cairns hostels

Free WiFi, bed sheets

The Espy Hostel

The Espy Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"Great location, good vibes."
Australia
Harinath
The price is 2.053.080 ₫
2.258.388 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
The Espy Hostel
Outdoor pool

YHA Cairns Central

YHA Cairns Central
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
"Had a great stay, thanks!"
Australia
Ryoichi
The price is 1.602.660 ₫
1.763.001 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
YHA Cairns Central
Outdoor pool

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (439 reviews)
"Receptionist were lovely and this is such a good vibe rooms are clean location is perfect "
Australia
Sharni
The price is 3.857.387 ₫
4.243.220 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort
Exterior

Caravella Backpackers

Caravella Backpackers
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Norway
Åge
The price is 1.962.958 ₫
2.159.160 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Caravella Backpackers
Outdoor pool

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
6.8 out of 10, (43 reviews)
"Receptionist lady Nico was courteous and accommodating. Room is clean and adequate. Will definitely recommend."
United States
Veralex
The price is 1.314.271 ₫
1.314.271 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
Terrace/patio

Little Drifter Cairns

Little Drifter Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (183 reviews)
"Very clean throughout, staff were excellent, I had a room near the dining, common area which was very noisy."
Australia
steven
The price is 2.765.091 ₫
3.041.600 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Little Drifter Cairns
Beach

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Pembroke St

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Pembroke St
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It was a shame that one washing machine was broken."
Japan
YASUAKI
Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Pembroke St
Exterior

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel

Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (101 reviews)
"Excellent "
Australia
Melissa
The price is 2.611.474 ₫
2.872.621 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers

Summer House Backpackers Cairns

Summer House Backpackers Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns North
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"I really liked the resturant/bar at the hostel, really good food"
Australia
Anna
Summer House Backpackers Cairns
Single Room with Accessible Bathroom - Ground Floor | Shared kitchen facilities | Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Martyn St - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Gatton St

Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Gatton St
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Günstig, leichter Check-in und Check-out, gute Kommunikation. Gute Ausstattung."
Germany
Raffaella
Redhill Cairns Shared Living – Gatton St
Pool

Global Backpackers Cairns

Global Backpackers Cairns
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great visit all good "
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Global Backpackers Cairns
Outdoor pool

Travellers Oasis - Hostel

Travellers Oasis - Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great staff, wonderful location, and very nice accommodation."
United States
Rob
Travellers Oasis - Hostel
Gift shop

Nomads Esplanade

Nomads Esplanade
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
5.0 out of 10, (17 reviews)
"When we got there we found out the hotel didnt exist anymore. After a bit of exploring we found where we were booked, and it was crummy to say the least"
Australia
Spaceus
Nomads Esplanade
Outdoor pool

Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel

Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel
2.0 star property
Parramatta Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Staff very great, place with comfortable, youg people, all perfect even if we could hear other couple in bedrooms around us.."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Dreamtime Travellers Rest Hostel
Exterior

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cairns Central Business District
5.4 out of 10, (42 reviews)
"Filthy. Bed had sand on it. Floors had weird stains. Air con locked out during peak heat times. Noisy. No lock on bathroom door leading directly from kitchen. "
Australia
D
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel
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Top Cairns Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Flynn

Crystalbrook Flynn

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, very convenient."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
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Cairns Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,244
Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
1.314.271 ₫
Highest Price
4.243.220 ₫