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Global Backpackers Cairns

Hire with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870

1800 682 647
8,6
Very Good

based on 1 384 reviews

R391
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Queen room
R1 203

About Global Backpackers Cairns, Cairns

Cleanliness
8,5
Comfort
8,6
Location
9,8
Services
8,7
Staff
9,0
Value for money
8,6
Global Backpackers Waterfront is situated under a 10-minute walk from Reef Fleet Terminal and features air conditioned rooms with free wireless internet access and a ceiling fan. It is also minutes from Cairns's well-known attractions and landmarks. The hostel provides an all-hours reception, plus an outdoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it features a games room, an airport shuttle and laundry facilities. Global Backpackers Waterfront has 47 rooms, all of which are fitted with cable/satellite channels and a shower. Guests staying in the rooms also have access to a communal bathroom. Located just a short walk from the hostel is The Reef Hotel Casino. Cairns Central and Cairns Railway Station are within walking distance.

Global Backpackers Cairns photos


Rooms

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Standard Room
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Queen room
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1 queen bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

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

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

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

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews

8,6
Very GoodBased on 1 384 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Quiet at night. (in 6 reviews)
  • "Modern, new and clean." (in 10 reviews)
  • Highly recommend (in 5 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Not Professional travel agency, I would recommend to use some other place" (in 1 review)
  • Really poor when stating free breakfast as a selling point (in 6 reviews)
  • Little bit loud outside when the windows are opened (in 3 reviews)


Global Backpackers Cairns room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Global Backpackers Cairns from Cairns?

    If there is no traffic, the 4,5 km drive between Cairns and Global Backpackers Cairns should only take about 8min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Global Backpackers Cairns from Cairns?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Global Backpackers Cairns. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cairns.

  • Does Global Backpackers Cairns have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Global Backpackers Cairns. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at 1800 682 647.

  • What is the phone number for Global Backpackers Cairns?

    If you have questions about Global Backpackers Cairns or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at 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?

    Standard check-out time at Global Backpackers Cairns is 10:00. Guests can check in after 13:00.

  • How much is a room at Global Backpackers Cairns?

    The average price for a night at Global Backpackers Cairns found recently is R1 568 and can go as low as R418/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Global Backpackers Cairns?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Global Backpackers Cairns, Cairns.

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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 Night Markets & Food Court0,1 km
Cairns Rainforest Dome0,4 km
Reef Hotel Casino0,5 km
Cairns Central0,8 km

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