Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Hostel
 

274 Draper Street, Cairns, QLD, Australia

GoodBased on 636 reviews
7.2

$35

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Cairns City Backpackers Hostel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Adults-only Cairns hostel in Parramatta Park with free parking An outdoor pool, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public area...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 740 516 160

Perks and amenities at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Express check-out
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Safe
  • Shared kitchen
  • Smoke alarms
  • Cleaning products
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Shower
  • Dustbins
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Free parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Adapter
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Services

  • Laundry service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tour desk
  • Key access

Reviews for Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 636 reviews of Cairns City Backpackers Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
7.2
GoodBased on 636 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Highly recommend (in 1 review)
  • "Easy check in, great location, clean and tidy, very comfortable!" (in 15 reviews)
  • "Good for meeting other travellers, social" (in 1 review)
Cons -
  • Everything was even a bit dirty. (in 7 reviews)
  • pay for leave the bags after the check out (in 1 review)
  • "The room was horrible, smelly." (in 14 reviews)

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Explore Parramatta Park, Cairns

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is located at 274 Draper Street in the Parramatta Park neighbourhood of Cairns. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 25 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Barlow Park

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Cairns Regional Gallery

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Cairns Historical Society Museum

19 mins walk

1.6 km

Reef Hotel Casino

3 mins drive

1.8 km

Cairns Central Shopping Centre

9 mins walk

0.8 km

Barlow Park

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Cairns Regional Gallery

17 mins walk

1.4 km

Cairns Historical Society Museum

19 mins walk

1.6 km

Reef Hotel Casino

3 mins drive

1.8 km

Car Hires

$62 daily average

Closest Airports

Cairns Airport

12 mins drive

7.1 km

Cairns Airport

12 mins drive

7.1 km

  • How far is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel from Cairns Regional Gallery?

    You can walk to Cairns Regional Gallery while staying at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel - you’ll be about 1.4 km away.

  • Is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel close to Esplanade Lagoon?

    If you want to see Esplanade Lagoon while visiting Cairns, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is just 1.3 km away.

FAQs when booking at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 25 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel comparable to 2 star hotels in Cairns?

    The average rate for a night at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is 63% less than the Cairns average for similarly rated 2 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is typically $69, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Cairns.

  • How close is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel to the nearest airport, Cairns Airport?

    At 7.3 km away, Cairns Airport is the closest airport to Cairns City Backpackers Hostel. The average expected drive time from Cairns City Backpackers Hostel to Cairns Airport is 0h 05m. It’s a good idea to research traffic trends between your hotel and the airport.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Cairns Airport to Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?

    Cairns City Backpackers Hostel has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Cairns, hiring a car for around $57/day may be the best option. This will enable you to get to and from Cairns Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Cairns City Backpackers Hostel guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Cairns.

  • Is there a pool at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?

    Yes, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel from the Cairns city centre?

    The centre of Parramatta Park, Cairns, is just 0.2 km away from the front doors of Cairns City Backpackers Hostel. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Barlow Park, which you can get to from Cairns City Backpackers Hostel using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Cairns City Backpackers Hostel phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +61 740 516 160.

  • Does Cairns City Backpackers Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • What is the check-out time at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?

    10:00. If you require a later check-out we advise discussing it with the front desk as soon as you’re able to. Check-in time is 14:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Cairns?

    Cairns City Backpackers Hostel room prices depend on your dates, room type and availability. The average price found recently is $69/night, with the best deals starting from $34/night. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Does Cairns City Backpackers Hostel have a laundry service?

    Cairns City Backpackers Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Cairns City Backpackers Hostel reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($91).

  • In what area of Cairns is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel located?

    Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is located within the Parramatta Park area of Cairns. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is in relation to the rest of Cairns.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?

    Consider checking into Cairns City Backpackers Hostel on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $35).

  • How far is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel from Cairns Regional Gallery?

    You can walk to Cairns Regional Gallery while staying at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel - you’ll be about 1.4 km away.

  • Is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel close to Esplanade Lagoon?

    If you want to see Esplanade Lagoon while visiting Cairns, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel is just 1.3 km away.

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