Gilligan s Backpackers Hotel & Resort
57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns 4870Queensland, 04870, Australia
Hotel Name
Gilligan s Backpackers Hotel & Resort
City
Cairns
Rating
Check In
Mon, 14 Sep 2026
Check Out
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Nights
1 Night
Guests
2 Adults
Available Rooms
Live rates from the supplier for 1 night, 1 room. Each price is the total for the whole stay, including taxes and fees.
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About Gilligan s Backpackers Hotel & Resort
HeadLine : In Cairns (Cairns Central Business District)
Location : A stay at Gilligan s Backpackers Hotel & Resort places you in the heart of Cairns, within a 10-minute walk of Cairns Esplanade and Reef Teach. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Cairns Performing Arts Centre and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from The Cultural Place.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 120 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Dining : At Gilligan s Backpackers Hotel & Resort, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & Facilities
104 listed by the property, grouped for reading. Everything the hotel published appears below.
Health & safety 12
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Cashless payment available
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- First aid kit available
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Nearby 12
- Basketball on site
- Boat tours nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Golf lessons available nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Skydiving Nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Volleyball on site
- Water skiing nearby
Pool, spa & fitness 10
- Billiards or pool table
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Outdoor pool
- Outdoor pool (all year)
- Pool sun loungers
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Swimming pool
Services 10
- ATM/banking
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Coin laundry on site
- Daily housekeeping
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers available
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Tours/ticket assistance
Food & drink 8
- Bar
- Number of bars/lounges - 2
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Accessibility 6
- Accessible parking
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Lift
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Parking & transport 6
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Car hire
- Covered parking
- Parking
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Uncovered parking
In the room 6
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Safety Deposit Box
- Television in common areas
- Terrace
Internet & business 5
- Computer station
- Fax/photocopying
- Free WiFi
- Internet services
- Wifi
Family 1
- Ecotours nearby
More facilities 28
- 24-hour front desk
- Adults Only
- Billiards
- Books
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Concerts/live shows
- Cycling
- Designated smoking area
- Designated smoking areas
- Entertainment staff
- Evening entertainment
- Face masks for guests available
- Fire extinguishers
- Garden
- Happy hour
- Key access
- Key card access
- Live music/performance
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Multilingual staff
- Nightclub
- Nightclub/dj
- Outdoor furniture
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Smoke alarms
- Toilet with grab rails
Contact & Location
Getting here 1
- Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)
Around the hotel 18
- The Cairns Museum
- Cairns Historical Society Museum
- Cairns Zoom and Wildlife Dome
- Reef Teach
- The Cultural Place
- Cairns Regional Gallery
- Cairns Central Shopping Centre
- Cairns Night Markets
- Reef Hotel Casino
- Cairns Esplanade
- Cairns Performing Arts Centre
- Reef Fleet Terminal
- Esplanade Lagoon
- Michaelmas Cay
- Cairns Convention Centre
- Cairns Museum
- Cairns Marlin Marina
- St Monica s Cathedral