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Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

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Double Room (Shared Bathroom Facilities) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Sports facility

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

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83 The Esplanade, Cairns, QLD, 4870
  • Place, Cairns Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Esplanade Lagoon
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cairns Marlin Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room (Shared Bathroom Facilities) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room (Shared Bathroom Facilities)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Shared Dormitory (6 bed with ensuite) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory (6 bed with ensuite)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 bed with shared bathroom) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only (6 bed with shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory (6 bed with shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Twin Room (Shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Shared Dormitory (2 bed with shared bathroom)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About this property

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

Adults-only hostel with 24-hour front desk and outdoor pool
This hostel features an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are on-site.
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and shared/communal kitchens. This Cairns hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Cairns Esplanade. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus an outdoor pool and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from Cairns Esplanade and Michaelmas Cay
  • Airport pick-up shuttle service available for a fee
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available on request) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cairns hostel.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 50.00 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: AUD 15 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning on arriving outside normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information. The host will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

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