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About the Hotel

67 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Next to Cairns Esplanade Lagoon

Accommodations

Global Backpackers Cairns provides a range of sleeping options including 4 to 10 bed dorms, queen rooms with en-suites, and female-only dorms. All rooms come with air-conditioning and complimentary linen supplied, ensuring a comfortable stay. En-suite dorms are available for guests seeking additional privacy.

Rooftop Lounge

The hotel features a communal rooftop lounge deck that offers stunning sea views, ideal for socializing with other guests. Guests can enjoy the modern kitchen located on the rooftop for meal preparation and gatherings. This outdoor space serves as a vibrant hub for relaxations and interactions.

Location

Global Backpackers Cairns is conveniently located just opposite the Esplanade Swimming Lagoon, providing easy access to this popular recreational area. Guests are within walking distance of local shops and attractions in Cairns, enhancing their travel experience. The central location allows for easy exploration of the Great Barrier Reef and nearby rainforests.

Facilities

The hotel offers free access to a local gym, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Also available are laundry facilities, adding convenience for longer visits. Secure dorm storage provides peace of mind for personal belongings.

Dining Options

Guests benefit from meal deals at local restaurants, providing a variety of dining choices that cater to different tastes. The hotel's travel and tour desk can assist in coordinating dining experiences. This combination encourages guests to explore the culinary offerings of Cairns.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Esplanade Swimming Lagoon

Accommodations: Queen Rooms with En-Suites

Facilities: Free Access to a Local Gym

Dining: Meal Deals at Local Restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Dive into the reef with Quicksilver Cruises for a stunning day trip.
  • Savor local seafood at Rusty's Markets on a weekend morning.
  • Take a scenic stroll along the Esplanade Boardwalk at sunset.
  • Visit the Cairns Cultural Precinct for art and historical exhibits.
  • Don't miss the rainforest walk at Kuranda Scenic Railway.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room ages 18 35 only
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room ages 18 35 only
2 persons
7 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room ages 18 35 only
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room ages 18 35 only
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cairns700 m
Airports
Cairns (CNS) 6.4 km
Train
Cairns Central Station800 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

67 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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67 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
71/73-75 Esplanade
Cairns Night Markets
310 m
Green Island
Green Island
500 m
Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
270 m
Museum
The Cairns Museum
470 m
Library
Cairns City Library
280 m
Zoo
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
560 m
Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
530 m
52-54 The Esplanade
Cairns Cenotaph
330 m
Gallery
Michael Seebeck Gallery
40 m
The Esplanade
1876 Landing Party
480 m
Gallery
Samurai Gallery Australia
270 m
Gallery
Doongal Aboriginal Art Gallery Cairns
300 m
Great Barrier Reef
Michaelmas Cay
350 m
Gallery
KickArts Contemporary Arts
310 m
Shop 4
Underart Gallery
400 m
1 Spence St
Cairns Marlin Marina
570 m
1/47 Shields St
Bones and Jones
540 m
58 Lake St Suite 3-4
Foot and Body Massage
360 m
Shopping Area
T Galleria by DFS
380 m
Zoo
ZOO To You HQ Wildlife Discovery Centre
570 m
Shopping Area
Orchid Plaza
360 m
Green Arrow Walk
620 m
85-87 The Esplanade
Gareth Kelly Gallery
40 m
52-54 Esplanade
Cairns Esplanade Markets
150 m
Restaurants
Devine Gelato
170 m
Shop 3 5 Aplin St
Gelocchio
150 m
9/93 The Esplanade (50 metres up Aplin street From Esplanade-Aplin corner
YOMG Cairns
10 m
125 Abbott St
Food House Cafe
40 m
89 Esplanade
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
220 m
71-75 The Esplanade
Blue Lagoon Bar
50 m
11/71-75 The Esplanade
Pho Street
330 m
Shop 15 54-60 Abbott St
Mykonos Caffeteria
310 m
62 Abbott St #1
Pho Viet Vietnamese Noodle Bar
200 m
78 Abbott St Shop 5
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room