Cairns Hostels Reviews and Rates

Check out 1,246 hostel reviews and comments, 37 photos and videos and 917 experiences from real travelers who've stayed in these 33 Cairns hostels. You'll also find some useful ratings and information so that you can get all of the unbiased information you need before making a reservation.

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Recommended Hostels in Cairns

239 Sheridan St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Nomads Cairns Beach House
Reviews & Experiences:
"Best value of any hostel I have been to in 3 months of travelling. And so cheap! Bargain" ... "- We arrived early and decided to walk to our hostel which turned out to be slightly further out than we" ... "We flew to Cairns on Jet Blue - gateway to the"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 30 reviews
  • 40 travel blogs

57-89 Grafton Street Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Gilligan's Backpacker Hotel & Resort Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"So here it is, after nearly 8 weeks in Oz, a" ... "Sunday started off a pretty average day with a visit to" ... "After we got back from the sailing we showered and then"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 121 reviews
  • 134 travel blogs
  • 5 traveler photos

93 The Esplanade Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Esplanade Backpackers Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"THE GREAT OCEAN ROAD (GOR) 14th Jan - Leaving behind us" ... "Breakfast at the Travellodge hotel" ... "Well here we are in the Southern Hemisphere, a first for"
Traveler Rating: 2.50
  • 9 reviews
  • 6 travel blogs

5 - 9 Digger St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Calypso Backpackers Resort Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"Best backpackers atmosphere with super friendly staff, lots of excellent facilities and great events!" ... "We arrived in Cairns at around 8am and got to Calypso Backpackers Resort at around 9am" ... "So the time finally came, after 6weeks of...ahem...hard work it was"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 44 reviews
  • 52 travel blogs
  • 6 traveler photos

274 Draper St, (formerly Gone Walkabout Hostel) Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Cairns City Backpackers
Reviews & Experiences:
"Well, since Q updated you last, we spent another couple of" ... "Australia Northern Territory My flight from Bali to Australia was short" ... "of american archotecure like an american plastic town arrived at hostel so many germans i was tired not in mood for"
Traveler Rating: 3.00
  • 18 reviews
  • 34 travel blogs
  • 1 traveler photo

cnr Bunda & Termininus St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Dreamtime Travellers Rest Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"Cleanliness was good, staff was friendly and considerate, and met a lot of cool people through activities at the hostel. They" ... "The staff were very professional and helpful. This hostel is a little off the beaten track but that means its" ... "We have stayed here several nights in private and dorm rooms and liked the friendliness of the staff and well equipped"
Traveler Rating: 4.50
  • 98 reviews
  • 41 travel blogs

207 Sheridan St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Castaway's Backpackers Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"It's not very close to downtown, but that is pretty much the only downside. (They try to make up for" ... "in Cairns early evening and got a taxi to our hostel which was about a 20 minute walk from the centre" ... "Winter has definitely arrived in Sydney, with some of the coldest"
Traveler Rating: 4.50
  • 87 reviews
  • 11 travel blogs

149 Esplanade Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Caravella Cairns City Backpackers
Reviews & Experiences:
"Very welcoming - air conditioned double room at a reasonable price and good discounts on local food. Also has a" ... "Eat Pray Love Omnivores Dilemma Private Dancer Cobra-the story of Charles" ... "Hiya, Fran here today! On Sunday 6th November, after what"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 60 reviews
  • 67 travel blogs
  • 1 traveler photo

231 McLeod St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Bohemia Resort Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"I am staying in the Bohemia Resort in Cairns, which is actually more of a motel than" ... "all landed in Cairns and stayed at this place called Bohemia Resort" ... "After the 22 hour flight from Minneapolis-Pheonix-L.A.-Sydney I finally arrived in"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 54 reviews
  • 31 travel blogs
  • 1 traveler photo

149 Grafton St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Asylum Cairns Backpacker Hostel
Reviews & Experiences:
"Entry Picture Link: http://picasaweb.google.com.au/ThreeVag abonds/Destination1CairnsAustralia Welp, we're finally here" ... "Entry Picture Link: http://picasaweb.google.com.au/ThreeVag abonds/UncleBriansTourTheGreatBarrierRe ef On a rainy and cold" ... "way I was going to be able to get a hostel at this time of night and plus it saved me"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 24 reviews
  • 23 travel blogs

147 Lake St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Cairns Girls Hostel
Reviews & Experiences:
"A must when coming to Australia is a visit to the" ... "Of my 2+ months traveling, this was the WORST tour I" ... "This headache started small in Alice Springs on the 8th"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 18 reviews
  • 17 travel blogs

100 Sheridan St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Bohemia Central Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"After arriving in Sydney early the same morning, we caught our" ... "I did spend a couple of days bumming around, thinking about" ... "27 nov 2010 Cairns to Charters Towers (480km) 28 nov"
Traveler Rating: 3.00
  • 17 reviews
  • 21 travel blogs
  • 1 traveler photo

141 Sheridan St, (formerly Inn The Tropics) Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Inn The Tropics Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"Hello people, my forth day now so thought Id send you" ... "Cairns, Queensland - 28th-30th October, 2008: And so we hit Cairns," ... "Day 56 After catching the train to the airport we"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 12 reviews
  • 25 travel blogs

48 Spence Street, cnr Sheridan and Spence Sts Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Shenannigans Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"With the accompaniment of the girls we decide to explore what" ... "After walking round for abuot an hour tring to find somewhere" ... "Today we went into a different part of town we hadn't"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 5 reviews
  • 6 travel blogs

20 - 26 McLeod St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Cairns Central Yha
Reviews & Experiences:
"Some good things are lovely common areas, nice kitchen and breakfast area. Room most expensive I have paid, except" ... "Hmmmm, I have a bit of catching up to do.....will see" ... "I left Brisbane 9.30pm for flight to Cairns"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 35 reviews
  • 62 travel blogs
  • 6 traveler photos

72 Grafton St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Reviews & Experiences:
"It's a steal for $14 a night - with a free dinner each night as well!" ... "We arrived at the hostel at about midday, there was a massive queue to check" ... "We had a lie in and had crumpets for breakfast as"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 13 reviews
  • 11 travel blogs

4 Minnie Street Cnr Lake St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 2 reviews

89 The Esplanade Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Reviews & Experiences:
"Hey all Well we are in Oz now at last" ... "So we ditched Melb and took the 3 hour flight up" ... "Alright, so since our Airport encounter, life has definitely been a"
  • 6 travel blogs
  • 4 traveler photos

26 - 28 Bunting St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Tropic Days Backpackers Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"the little community of travellers living in this tiny wonderful hostel (Tropic Days!!!!)...and had the best time sitting by the pool," ... "We thought we had experienced hot weather in the red centre," ... "As we woke up this morning, the fact that we are"
Traveler Rating: 5.00
  • 119 reviews
  • 31 travel blogs
  • 4 traveler photos

117 Grafton Street, (formerly Shooting Star Apartments) Cairns, Queensland, Australia

The Northern Greenhouse Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"excellent place to stay - I was there for a month broken up by trips and best beds, clean rooms, friendly" ... "Highly Recommend! Best hostel I have stayed in. Clean, nice rooms with big beds and en suite. Friendly staff and good" ... "Friendly organized staff, clean place, private bathroom in each dorm...one of the best hostels I stayed in."
Traveler Rating: 4.50
  • 74 reviews
  • 28 travel blogs

86-88 Lake Street Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Global Palace Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"the east coast was Backpacker town Cairns, Stayed at the Global Palace on Lake street" ... "Stayed at the Global Palace right in the centre - would recommend it thoroughly" ... "* Cairns could be in the Costa Del Sol"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 29 reviews
  • 22 travel blogs
  • 3 traveler photos

67 The Esplanade Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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International Hostel Cairns
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 29 reviews

11-13 Charles St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

JJ's Backpackers Hostel Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"Very nice would stay here again, free breakfast and dinner. Also free shuttle bus into the centre which is only 20" ... " Cairns Or 'Caynes' – as the locals call" ... "What a JOURNEY that was!"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 22 reviews
  • 41 travel blogs
  • 1 traveler photo

Grafton Street Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Reviews & Experiences:
"Well after our final stay in Townsville we caught a greyhound" ... "The next part of our adventure took us to the picturesque" ... "Spending a couple of days in Cairns trying to decide what"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 4 reviews
  • 14 travel blogs

341 Lake St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

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Serpent Hostel Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"Plastic bags, the bane of dorm goers the world over" ... ">>>The following is copied from an entry in my paper journal" ... "The night was unexpectedly silent and so Bella and I could"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 45 reviews
  • 29 travel blogs

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Gecko's Backpackers Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"skin scuba diving at outer barier reef by HABA ( intro" ... "The road south from Townsville towards our next stop at Mackay" ... "Im in Airlay Beach at the moment, Seamus,Dave (france) and myself"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 27 reviews
  • 11 travel blogs
  • 1 traveler photo

100 Sheridan St Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Traveler Rating: 3.00
  • 17 reviews

18 Terminus St, Parramatta Park Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Ryan's Rest Cairns
Reviews & Experiences:
"one of the best places we have stayed, great value, awesome kitchen and facilities, lovely staff." ... "Since I last wrote on my blog We've been deep into" ... "Day 98 Saturday 05/02/05 Alice Springs - Cairns We returned the"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 8 reviews
  • 2 travel blogs

83 The Esplanade Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Reviews & Experiences:
"We arrived in Cairns after a rubbish 7 hour flight" ... "Ok thought i better do this or it would never get" ... "Well it's been a while since i wrote on our progress"
Traveler Rating: 3.50
  • 5 reviews
  • 6 travel blogs

209 Lake Street Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Reviews & Experiences:
"It doesn`t all go our way with this Travelpod thing you"
Traveler Rating: 4.00
  • 3 reviews
  • 1 travel blog
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