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About the Hotel

8 Scott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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Close to the waterfront
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Location

Travellers Oasis is centrally located in the Cairns CBD, just 6 kilometers from Cairns Airport. It stands directly across from the Cairns Train and Bus Station, providing easy access for guests arriving by public transport. The hotel is positioned in a quiet, safe area, ideal for exploration of the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Three-Bed Share Dorms, Deluxe Three-Bed Share Dorms, and Private Rooms. All rooms include fresh linens and towels, personal safes, and ceiling fans, with additional air conditioning available for a nominal fee. Private Deluxe Double Rooms feature balconies with private tables and chairs, providing extra comfort for guests.

Amenities

Travellers Oasis includes three well-equipped kitchens, facilitating meal preparation for guests. An inviting pool area allows for relaxation under the sun, complete with accessible hammocks for lounging. Shared amenities also include 12 showers and toilets, with two outdoor showers adding to the experience.

Tour Desk

The hotel features an in-house tour desk with decades of local knowledge to assist guests in planning their adventures. Information about budget-friendly tours to the Great Barrier Reef, Daintree National Park, and various adrenaline activities is readily available. Guests receive personalized guidance on attractions, ensuring a well-rounded experience in Cairns.

Recognition

In 2024, Travellers Oasis was named the Best Small Hostel in Oceania and the Most Popular Hostel in Cairns by HostelWorld. This recognition underscores the hotel's commitment to creating a welcoming and relaxed environment for budget-conscious travelers. With a focus on spotlessly clean facilities, the hotel emphasizes a friendly atmosphere for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in a quiet safe area in the heart of Cairns

Rooms: Deluxe Double Room with balcony and private table

Amenities: glistening pool and three well-equipped kitchens

Tour Desk: personalized guidance on attractions and budget-friendly tours

Must-do experiences

  • Dive in the Great Barrier Reef for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
  • Visit Rusty's Markets on weekends for vibrant local produce and crafts.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood at the iconic Cairns Fish Market by the Wharf.
  • Take a day trip to the ancient Daintree Rainforest for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional Aussie BBQ at the Cairns Esplanade's public grills.
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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 3-Bed Superior Mixed Dormitory
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 3-Bed Budget Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

8 Scott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
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8 Scott Street, Cairns, Australia, 4870
Nearby
Public Building
Cairns Regional Council
10 m
Mall
Kmart Cairns Central
410 m
Restaurants
Spoonies Fro-Yo
800 m
Cairns Central Shopping Centre L 1 1 McLeod St 1-21 McLeod St
Golden Wok
350 m
Cairns Central Shopping Centre 1 - 21 McLeod St
Noodle Box Cairns
910 m
101-115 Brinsmead Rd
Go Vita
910 m
Cairns Central Shopping Centre Shop 127 L 1 1 McLeod St Level 1
Canton Chinese Restaurant
810 m
Corner Minnie St & McLeod St
Billy's coffee
700 m
57 Sheridan St
McDonald's
510 m
7-11 Martyn St
Pete & Paulz Breaky Bar
960 m
35 Sheridan St
Explore Cairns
Explore Cairns
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome
19 minutes' walk
Cairns ZOOM offers unique wildlife interactions and thrilling zip lines in a rainforest canopy setting. Great for families.
Cairns Aquarium
Cairns Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
Cairns Aquarium showcases unique marine life from the Great Barrier Reef, with interactive exhibits perfect for all ages.
Cairns Museum
16 minutes' walk
The museum features local history and culture, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions. It often hosts special events.
Cairns Regional Gallery
Cairns Regional Gallery
18 minutes' walk
The gallery presents contemporary art and hosts changing exhibitions. Admission is free on certain days.
Stoney Creek Falls
20 minutes' drive
Stoney Creek Falls offers scenic hiking trails and swimming spots, perfect for nature lovers and more adventurous visitors.
Foot and Body Massage
Foot and Body Massage
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa experience focused on relaxation and wellness. Advanced booking is recommended for the best times.
Cairns Night Markets
Cairns Night Markets
20 minutes' walk
The vibrant night markets feature local crafts, souvenirs, and food stalls, perfect for evening strolls and casual dining.
Cairns Cenotaph
Cairns Cenotaph
15 minutes' walk
A significant war memorial site with beautiful surroundings, perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.
Golden Wok
Golden Wok
5 minutes' walk
Golden Wok offers delicious Asian cuisine in a casual setting. Signature dishes include stir-fried noodles and rice.
Bones and Jones
Bones and Jones
8 minutes' walk
This trendy spot combines vibrant atmosphere with great cocktails and hearty meals, perfect for casual dining.
Go Vita
Go Vita
12 minutes' walk
A health-focused eatery with fresh juices, wraps, and smoothies, catering to various dietary needs including vegan options.
Canton Chinese Restaurant
Canton Chinese Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Canton serves authentic Chinese dishes in a comfortable setting. Reservations are recommended for peak dining times.
Cairns Showgrounds
13 minutes' walk
The Showgrounds hosts various events, including markets and concerts, creating vibrant entertainment for everyone.
Underart Gallery
Underart Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Underart showcases local art and often features exhibitions from Australian Aboriginal artists, ideal for art enthusiasts.
KickArts Contemporary Arts
KickArts Contemporary Arts
10 minutes' walk
This contemporary venue features a range of exhibitions and art events, appealing to culture and art lovers.
Cairns City Library
Cairns City Library
20 minutes' walk
The library often hosts family-friendly events and activities, making it a great cultural hub for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairns8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)11 min  ·  7.1 km
Train
Cairns Central Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
47
FAQs
About Travellers Oasis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Travellers Oasis?
Check-in is from 11:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Travellers Oasis from Cairns Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Cairns Airport.
What amenities does Travellers Oasis offer for recreation?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, hammocks, bicycles for rental, darts, and evening entertainment.
What room amenities are available at Travellers Oasis?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a personal safe, bed linen, and towels.
How close is Travellers Oasis to Cairns Central?
The hotel is merely 0.5 km from Cairns Central.
What dining options are located near Travellers Oasis?
Nearby dining options include Golden Wok, located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Travellers Oasis provide kitchen facilities?
The hotel offers access to three equipped kitchens, complimentary tea, coffee, and herbs.
What fitness and wellness facilities does Travellers Oasis provide?
Guests can utilize the outdoor swimming pool and participate in activities such as bike tours.
Is parking available at Travellers Oasis?
Public parking is available nearby for free and does not require a reservation.
What entertainment options are available at Travellers Oasis?
The hotel features live performances and a nightclub for guests' enjoyment.

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