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Global Backpackers Cairns
67 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia
+61 740 311 545
Cheapest
rate per night
9.2
Excellent
based on 308 reviews
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Rooms
Standard rooms
$43+
Bed type
Provider
Total stay + taxes & fees
Unknown
$43
Unknown
$46
Reviews
Pros
| "Lovely friendly and welcoming staff." | (in 23 reviews) |
|---|---|
| "All is clean and new!" | (in 11 reviews) |
| "Great location, vibe, staff, v clean." | (in 37 reviews) |
Cons
| "Not Professional travel agency, I would recommend to use some other place" | (in 1 review) |
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About
Overview
Global Backpackers Waterfront is situated under a 10-minute walk from Reef Fleet Terminal and features air conditioned rooms with free wireless internet access and a ceiling fan. It is also minutes from Cairns's well-known attractions and landmarks.
There are a range of amenities on offer to guests of the hostel, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and an outdoor pool. Airport transfers, a laundry service and a wake-up service are available upon request.
There are 47 rooms at Global Backpackers Waterfront, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can also access a communal kitchen.
The area surrounding the hostel has a range of cafés and restaurants. Cairns Central and Cairns Railway Station are within walking distance.
Features
9.2 Excellent
based on 308 reviews
9.3
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.8
Location
10.0
Overall
Check in |
14:00 |
Check out |
10:00 |
Cancellation/pre-payment
Policies vary by room type and provider.
AMENITIES
Free Wi-Fi
Raised toilet
Wake-up service
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Reading light
Terrace/Patio
Daily housekeeping
Disabled access
Roll-in shower
Fax/photocopying
Concierge service
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Fire extinguisher
Sea view
Laundry facilities
Laundry service
Flat-screen TV
Shampoo
Shared bathroom
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Smoke alarms
Hardwood or parquet floors
Shared toilet
Shower
Breakfast included
Shower chair
Contactless check-in/check-out
Tour desk
Accessible by lift
Hypoallergenic pillow
Physical distancing in dining areas
Fishing
Board games/puzzles
Game room
Adapted bath
Physical distancing rules
First-aid kit
Process in place to check health of guests
Cycling
Socket near the bed
Diving
Key card access
CCTV in common areas
No smoking
Balcony
Soundproofing
Bar/Lounge
Landmark view
Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
Express check-out
Body soap
Lockers
Horse riding
Lowered sink
Cable or satellite TV
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Air-conditioned
Non-feather pillow
Toilet
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Toilet paper
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Toilet with grab rails
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitised
Safe
Outdoor furniture
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Dustbins
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Complimentary breakfast
Free Internet
Pets not allowed
TV
Upper floors accessible by lift
Conditioner
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Pool view
Water park
Vending machine (drinks)
Vending machine (snacks)
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower
24-hour front desk
Storage available
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Reviews about Global Backpackers Cairns
“Great location, vibe, staff, v clean.”
“Room was very clean and comfortable.”
“Lovely friendly and welcoming staff.”
“Best hostel I've ever stayed in!”
“Travel agency guy was also very helpful.”
“Great facilities and always super clean.”
“Clean kitchen with enough space and a basic breakfast.”
“Perfect view from the kitchen!”
“Best location, comfortable, amazing staff, awesome kitchen and lounge area”
“All is clean and new!”
“The room was fantastic, very clean and comfortable.”
Location
Most popular landmarks
- Esplanade Lagoon 133 m
- Cairns Regional Gallery 202 m
- Cairns Esplanade 226 m
- Center of Contemporary Arts 284 m
- Cairns Rainforest Dome 0.5 km
- Reef Hotel Casino 0.6 km
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