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Mad Monkey Waterfront

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8Excellent
(513 Ratings)
"Great location, spacious rooms, very clean"
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8 / 10
Excellent(513 Ratings)

Hostel in Cairns

3-Star Hostel

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Great price for your budgetOne of the lowest cost properties in the area
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Enhanced cleaningExtra health and hygiene measures to ensure your safety

About this hostel

You simply can't beat our location – we're directly on the vibrant Cairns Esplanade, with the stunning Cairns Lagoon just across the street! Pop down for a refreshing dip or spend the afternoon sunbathing anytime you fancy.

Amenities at Mad Monkey Waterfront

Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Shared living spaces
Laundry services
Outdoor Cooking
Smoking allowed
Key card access
Housekeeping available
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products

Map of Cairns

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Nearby attractions

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
22.5 mi
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
7.3 mi
The Australian Armour And Artillery Museum
7.2 mi
Babinda Boulders
29.8 mi

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Ratings and reviews

8 / 10
Excellent(513 Ratings)
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10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
Great location, spacious rooms, very clean
10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
I really enjoyed my stay here. Great location, friendly staff, and a clean, comfortable bed. The free activities were a great way to meet people and make new connections. I would definitely stay here again
10 / 10Outstanding·Jun 2026
Very good and calm hostel, staff is very friendly
5 / 10·May 2026
It was near to the everything
The kitchen table was not clean and bedroom smells something
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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Mad Monkey Waterfront. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this hostel?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Mad Monkey Waterfront pet friendly?

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

What amenities are available at Mad Monkey Waterfront?

We found 15 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, free parking, air conditioning, non-smoking, and kitchen.