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Cairns, AU
Global Backpackers Youth Hostel
67 The Esplanade
5 stars · Guest score 8.5/10
About this hotel
Prime Location on Cairns Esplanade Waterfront Global Backpackers Waterfront offers a prime location situated on the Cairns Esplanade waterfront, with easy access to the Lagoon, boardwalk, marina, restaurants, shops, and nightlife just a short walk away. Variety of Room Options From private rooms with balconies and en suites to shared dormitory rooms, the hostel caters to various preferences. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and free WiFi to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests. Rooftop Lounge and Travel Assistance Guests can unwind in the rooftop lounge and kitchen area while enjoying stunning views of the surroundings. Additionally, the travel staff is available to provide expert advice on a wide range of activities and tours, from thrilling adventures like skydiving and white water rafting to cultural experiences and more. Book your stay at Global Backpackers Waterfront now to experience the perfect blend of convenience and comfort during your Cairns getaway.
Facilities
- Fitness facilities
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Hiking
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Cycling
- Tour desk
- Horse riding
- Golf course
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Canoeing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Non-smoking throughout
- Sun terrace
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Board games/puzzles
- Wheelchair accessible
- Shared kitchen
- Water park
- Lockers
- Vending machine - drinks
- Adult only
- Outdoor furniture
- Fitness classes
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Face masks for guests available
- Security alarm
- Key card access
Check-in & checkout
- Check-in
- 01:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Check-out
- 10:00 AM
Rooms & rates
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Guest sentiment
- Cleanliness7.6
Some mentioned issues with cleanliness and mold in certain rooms.
- Service9.1
The staff were generally friendly and helpful, though there were isolated negative experiences.
- Location9.2
Excellent location mentioned in multiple reviews.
- Room Quality8.6
Rooms were generally described as comfortable, with some complaints about missing amenities.
- Amenities8.1
Facilities were noted to be good but could improve with more simple amenities like kettles.
- Value for Money8.6
Most reviews indicated that it was a good deal for the price.
- Food and Beverage8.1
Kitchen facilities were mentioned but had closing times that could be inconvenient.
- Overall Experience8.6
Overall reviews were positive, with notes of satisfaction despite some issues.