“I loved the easy access to Cairns' vibrant town and beaches.”view full review
Cairns Work And Play Backpackers - A budget-friendly hostel with dormitory and private rooms near central Cairns
Cairns Work And Play Backpackers offers private rooms with en suite bathrooms and air conditioning, as well as dormitory accommodations ranging from 8 to 20 beds. Private rooms include double/single bunk beds, with some featuring shared bathroom facilities. The hostel provides air conditioning and bed linen in all rooms. Nearby dining options include The Monkey Hut (0.5 miles), Tia's Cafe (0.5 miles), and Sushi Train North Cairns (0.5 miles). Key landmarks such as KickArts Contemporary Arts (1 mile) and Rusty's Markets (1 mile) are within walking distance. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Cairns Work And Play Backpackers. The property is 1 mile from Cairns Central and 3 miles from Cairns Airport.
Pros
Private rooms with en suite bathrooms and air conditioning provide added comfort.
Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including cafes and casual eateries.
Close proximity to cultural landmarks like KickArts Contemporary Arts and Rusty's Markets.
Cons
Dormitory rooms accommodate up to 20 guests, which may lack privacy.
No on-site restaurant, requiring guests to dine at nearby establishments.
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All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee.
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City Centre
Cairns4300 ft
Airports
Cairns (CNS)
3.1
mi
Train
Cairns Central Station
1.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop400 ft
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Delicious Fajitas!
“I really enjoyed dining at the bar and restaurant area, where I had the fajitas. The open setting made for a great atmosphere, and the food was genuinely delicious. It was one of the highlights of my stay!” view full review
Spacious & Comfortable
“Our room was surprisingly spacious and clean, complete with real mattresses that were much more comfortable than the typical foam ones. This made my stay much more enjoyable as I could relax and recharge after a long day.” view full review
Clean Facilities
“We had access to a double ensuite, clean and tidy. I appreciated that it was well-maintained, providing a great level of comfort during my stay.” view full review
Fun Social Atmosphere
“The bar area was lively and created a great social atmosphere. I liked the option of enjoying a drink and connecting with other travelers, which added to the fun experience of staying there.” view full review