Global Backpackers Cairns

4 stars
67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia
Cairns, Australia
+61 740 311 545
8,6
Very good
based on 1739 reviews
1 739 reviews
Wed 17/6
-
Thu 18/6
2 guests, 1 room
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R365
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R365
Double room, 1 queen bed
R1 306
Queen room, bed type unknown
R1 322
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Overview

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.

There are a range of amenities on offer to guests of the hostel, such as an airport shuttle, a games room and a 24-hour reception. In sunny weather, an outdoor terrace offers a nice spot to relax. 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.

All rooms are air conditioned and equipped with a ceiling fan, cable/satellite channels and a shower. They are also soundproofed.

Places of interest close to Global Backpackers Waterfront include Cairns Central and Cairns Convention Centre. The Reef Hotel Casino is also within walking distance.

8,6
Very good rating
Based on 1 739 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Global Backpackers Cairns

Wed 17/6
-
Thu 18/6
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R365
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
R1 322
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 2 twin beds
R1 058
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
R1 540
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 twin bed
R1 082
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 089
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 queen bed
R1 306
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
R1 545
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R1 248
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
R1 756
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
R1 463
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 queen bed
R1 490
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Global Backpackers Cairns

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

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safe

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
  • 24-hour 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

Fitness

  • Fitness classes

Reviews of Global Backpackers Cairns

8,6
Very good
1739 verified ratings
Wonderful
1028
Very good
371
Good
189
Okay
60
Fair
40
Mediocre
21
Poor
30

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Location

67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

What's nearby

  • Esplanade Lagoon93 m
  • Cairns Night Markets & Food Court105 m
  • Cairns Esplanade305 m
  • Silverswift Dive and Snorkel349 m
  • Marlin Marina355 m
  • Reef Fleet Terminal386 m
  • Cairns Rainforest Dome0.4 km
  • Reef Hotel Casino0.5 km
  • Cairns Central0.8 km
  • Cairns Convention Centre0.8 km
  • Cairns Railway Station0.9 km
  • Down Under Cruise and Dive1.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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August
August
R391
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Global Backpackers Cairns

  • The cheapest price a room at Global Backpackers Cairns was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R391, while the most expensive was R391.

FAQs when booking at Global Backpackers Cairns

  • Where is Global Backpackers Cairns located?

    Global Backpackers Cairns is located at 67 The Esplanade in Cairns CBD, 0,6 km from the centre of Cairns. Esplanade Lagoon is the closest landmark to Global Backpackers Cairns.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Global Backpackers Cairns?

    Check-in time is 13:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Global Backpackers Cairns.

  • Does Global Backpackers Cairns offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Global Backpackers Cairns offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Global Backpackers Cairns from the airport?

    Global Backpackers Cairns is 4,5 km from Cairns. Global Backpackers Cairns is 125,7 km from Bloomfield.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Global Backpackers Cairns hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Global Backpackers Cairns in Cairns and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Global Backpackers Cairns and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Global Backpackers Cairns.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,8
0,6 km
Cairns
4,5 km

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