Gilligan's Backpacker Hotel & Resort Cairns
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns City
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort Cairns is ideally situated in the heart of Cairns, between Grafton and Sheridan Street with everything this city has to offer just mere steps away. The hostel is situated right next to Rusty's Market and only minutes away from the Esplanade, the Reef Terminal, the fantastic skate park and the beautiful Cairns Lagoon. Numerous restaurants, bars, cafés and shops can be found in the…
Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort Cairns is ideally situated in the heart of Cairns, between Grafton and Sheridan Street with everything this city has to offer just mere steps away. The hostel is situated right next to Rusty's Market and only minutes away from the Esplanade, the Reef Terminal, the fantastic skate park and the beautiful Cairns Lagoon. Numerous restaurants, bars, cafés and shops can be found in the surrounding area; the train station is also only a few steps away. This modern hostel offers a range of accommodation, from a double room to a dorm. All of the rooms are air-conditioned and have en-suite bathrooms. Other services and amenities include fully-equipped kitchens, high-speed internet access, a lagoon-style swimming pool and an outdoor bar. Every night, there are shows and DJ sets for a never-ending party atmosphere. This hostel is a perfect choice for young people looking for a fun-filled holiday.
Available at the property for an extra charge (payable at the hotel where applicable):
51 facilities across 7 categories.
- Secure parking
- Laundry service
- Car hire
- Gym
- Car park
- Bicycle hire service
- Wheelchair-accessible
- Launderette
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Multilingual staff
- 24-hour security
- Wi-fi
- Luggage room
- Airport Shuttle
- Toaster
- Dining area
- Clothes dryer
- Electric kettle
- Bikes available
- 24-hour reception
- Hotel safe
- Lift access
- Shop
- Garden
- Terrace
- Room service
- Mobile phone coverage
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning in Restaurant
- Smoking area
- Café
- Bar
- Poolside snack bar
- Non-smoking area
- Outdoor freshwater pool (1)
- Pub
- Nightclub
- Game room
- TV lounge
- Entertainment programme for adults
- Sun loungers
- Year of most recent renovation (2010)
- Number of floors (main building) (4)
- Total number of rooms (120)
- Double rooms (14)
- Printer
- Fax
- Photocopier
- Fitness
- Billiards
- hostel
30 room categories — choose live availability and pricing on the right.
+ 18 more room categories — full list appears in the rates panel
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns City
- Check-inFrom 14:00
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- Identification card at arrival
- Minimum check-in age
- Only Adults
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