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Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

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Cairns City Backpackers Hostel Hostel in Cairns

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(663 Ratings)

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6.7 / 10

Average(663 Ratings)

Hostel in Cairns

Reasons to book

Great price for your budgetOne of the lowest cost properties in the area

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Includes essentialsFree WiFi/internet, Air conditioning, Pool and more

About this hostel

Essential Facilities

Amenities at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

Free WiFi/internet

Free Parking

Air conditioning

Pool

Non-smoking

Kitchen

WiFi/Internet

Garden

Laundry services

Fire alarm

Fire extinguisher

Map of Cairns

city location on map

Nearby attractions

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

The Australian Armour And Artillery Museum

Babinda Boulders

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Ratings and reviews

6.7 / 10

Average(663 Ratings)

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8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2026

Long established hostel with long stay options. Right in city center.

8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2026

I don't get the negative reviews. For one night, it was all I needed.

Nothing I can ask more for this price.

8 / 10Excellent·Jul 2026

It was near Cairns CBD and Cairns Central shop

5 / 10·May 2026

Staff, the receptionist she was super friendly and helpful.

The buildings are quite dated. Multiple kitchens and bathrooms that small and dated

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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel. Enjoy the water!

Is Cairns City Backpackers Hostel pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this hostel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Cairns City Backpackers Hostel?

We found 11 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, free parking, air conditioning, pool, and non-smoking.

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