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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Outdoor pool
Free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Shared kitchen facilities
45-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, books
Shower, hair dryer
review stars
7.8Good
(438 Ratings)
"It is my wonderful experience to stay in this hostel. Very lively filled with tourists from all over the world! One of the best one I have stayed so far. "
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7.8 / 10
Good(438 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 essentialsWiFi/Internet, Air conditioning, Pool and more

About this hostel

Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a restaurant and a nightclub. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and self parking.
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort offers 120 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. 45-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.


Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Restaurant
Air conditioning
Pool
Non-smoking
Bathroom
Bar
Kitchen
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Beach access
Garden
Laundry services
Hairdryer

Map of Cairns

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Nearby attractions

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures
22.8 mi
Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
7.5 mi
The Australian Armour And Artillery Museum
7.4 mi
Babinda Boulders
29.5 mi

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

7.8 / 10
Good(438 Ratings)
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
It is my wonderful experience to stay in this hostel. Very lively filled with tourists from all over the world! One of the best one I have stayed so far.
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
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10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great cheap place to stay
5 / 10·Nov 2025
Receptionist were lovely and this is such a good vibe rooms are clean location is perfect
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FAQs

Is parking included with this hostel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort. 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 Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort. Enjoy the water!

Is Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort pet friendly?

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

What amenities are available at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort?

We found 13 amenities for this rental. This includes restaurant, air conditioning, pool, non-smoking, and bathroom.