Cairns Hostels

If you are looking for adventure tours, exotic tropical cuisine and a taste of Aboriginal culture then Cairns is a great base. In Cairns you are also in easy striking distance of Atherton Tablelands, Cape York and, naturally the Great Barrier Reef. Accommodation is plentiful, with a number of quality hostels just west of the train station. Standards of the hostels are kept consistently high due to fierce competition.

 Woodduck Backpackers – Cairns

If you are looking for a tropical paradise with your home from home comforts then Woodduck Backpackers Cairns is the choice for you. There are great facilities from your own en-suite room, a fully equipped kitchen and a cool pool to chill out and relax. With a free evening meal and free breakfast...What are you waiting for!

 Nomads Esplanade Backpackers Hostel

Wow – located directly on the waterfront of the stunning lagoon is the hottest hostel around; Nomads Esplanade Backpackers Hostel.  Snorkel and dive at the Great Barrier Reef, chill out and relax at the Nomads Esplanade; perfect! Facilities include TV Lounge with Sky, swimming pool, internet, airport pick up and air conditioning plus much more.

 JJ's Backpackers Hostel

One of the few smaller hostels in Cairns, JJ's offers clean comfortable beds and friendly helpful staff. Renown for it's family atmosphere, JJ's has small dorms, doubles, twins and single rooms with Breakfast & Evening Meal included everyday! Owner Operated with secure off street parking.

 Cairns Waterfront Backpackers

For the ultimate hostel location, check out Cairns Waterfront Backpackers; right on the Cairns Waterfront and Esplanade. Within a short walk is the City Swimming Lagoon, Sunbathing Park, Supermarkets, Restaurants, Bars/Clubs and Restaurants. Cairns Waterfront Backpackers offers you great activities and tours, free evening meals, free airport pickups and free bed linen, plus much more.

 Nomads Cairns

Nomads Cairns is a top notch traveller’s hostel. It’s the winner of the 2007 Best Backpacker Award; boasting the best location, amazing facilities and outstanding value for money. Soak up the sun and cool off in the massive pool, chill out in the social areas or retreat to your air conditioned room. Packages available including dinner upgrade and drink.

 Nomads Beach House

Nomads Beach House is ideally positioned; minutes from the bars, clubs restaurants and a boat ride away from the stunning Great Barrier Reef. Boasting many facilities including bar & bistro, beer garden, TV lounge, tropical pool plus more. Explore the area and stay at this newly renovated hostel; rooms include female only, dorms, private dorms, doubles, singles and twins.