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Hotel Options in Cairns and Barrier Reef

    Hilton Cairns

    Hilton Cairns

    34 Esplanade, Cairns, QLD
    $186 nightly
    The price is $204 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
    $204 total
    Aug 2 - Aug 3
    Total includes taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
    Cairns Harbourside Hotel

    Cairns Harbourside Hotel

    209-217 The Esplanade, Cairns North, QLD
    $115 nightly
    The price is $126 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
    $126 total
    Jul 31 - Aug 1
    Total includes taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
    Pacific Hotel Cairns

    Pacific Hotel Cairns

    Corner Esplanade And Spence Street, Cairns, QLD
    8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Cairns and Barrier Reef
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Cairns and Barrier Reef. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Cairns and Barrier Reef has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Cairns and Barrier Reef hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Cairns and Barrier Reef.

Hostels let you really see Cairns and Barrier Reef
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Cairns and Barrier Reef. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Cairns and Barrier Reef family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Cairns and Barrier Reef are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Cairns and Barrier Reef for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Cairns and Barrier Reef isn’t going to explore itself.

Cairns and Barrier Reef Hostels essential information

Accommodation
17 Hostels
Lowest Price
$72
Highest Price
$204
Popular accommodation
The Espy Hostel, YHA Cairns Central, Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort, Caravella Backpackers, Cairns City Backpackers Hostel, Little Drifter Cairns, Travellers Paradise Heritage Historical Place - Hostel, MiHaven Shared Living - Gatton St, MiHaven Shared Living - Pembroke St