Global Backpackers Cairns
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Located close to Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal, Global Backpackers Cairns provides an airport shuttle, a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Laundry room
- Housekeeping
- Kitchen
Room options
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View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (8 Bed Dorm Room)
Standard Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (8 Bed Dorm Room)
- Sleeps 8
- 4 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Waterfront Dorm)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
- 10 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Dorm Room)
Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Dorm Room)
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Dorm Female Only)
Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (4 Bed Dorm Female Only)
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (6 Bed Dorm Room)
Standard Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Shared Bathroom (6 Bed Dorm Room)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- Sleeps 6
- 3 Single Bunk Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed
- 11 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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About the area
Located in Cairns Central Business District, a neighbourhood in Cairns, Global Backpackers Cairns is in a shopping district and on the waterfront. Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairns Esplanade. Bulmba-ja Arts Centre and Muddy's Playground are also worth visiting. Visit our Cairns travel guide
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67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, 4870
What's nearby
Cairns Esplanade Lagoon1 min walk - 0.1 km
Cairns Esplanade1 min walk - 0.1 km
Cairns Night Markets2 min walk - 0.2 km
Cairns Marlin Marina5 min walk - 0.5 km- Reef Hotel Casino6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Cairns Station12 min walk
- Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)12 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's1 min walk
- Villa Romana2 min walk
- Rattle n Hum Cairns1 min walk
- Boardwalk Social by Crystalbrook1 min walk
- La Pizza2 min walk
About this property
Global Backpackers Cairns
- Hostel near Cairns Esplanade
- Close to Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal, Global Backpackers Cairns provides an airport shuttle, a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
- You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
- Outdoor pool access nearby
- A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), multilingual staff and a vending machine
- A front desk safe, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information
- A lift, luggage storage and smoke-free property
- Room features
- All guest rooms at Global Backpackers Cairns have perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
- Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
- Communal kitchens, fans and daily housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transport
- Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 3:30 AM to 9:00 PM at scheduled times
Things to do
- Outdoor pool (guest access)
- TV in common areas
Conveniences
- Laundry facilities
- Limited-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Vending machine
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- On the waterfront
- Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Lift
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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- Communal living room
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Shared kitchen access
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- Air conditioning
- Fan
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
This property welcomes adults only
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
- Airport shuttle fee: AUD 15 per person (one-way)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Does Global Backpackers Cairns have a pool?
Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.
Is Global Backpackers Cairns pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Global Backpackers Cairns?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Global Backpackers Cairns?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Global Backpackers Cairns?
Checkout is at 10 AM.
Does Global Backpackers Cairns provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 3:30 AM-9:00 PM at scheduled times. A fee of AUD 15 per person applies.
Where is Global Backpackers Cairns located?
Located in Cairns Central Business District, this hostel is steps away from Michaelmas Cay and Cairns Esplanade. Cairns Marlin Marina and Reef Fleet Terminal are also within 10 minutes. Cairns Station is 12 minutes by foot.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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