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Global Backpackers Central

9b Shields Street, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia
Cairns, Australia
See location1800 819 024
6.6
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based on 110 reviews
110 reviews
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Overview

Global Backpackers - Central Cairns is situated in Cairns and is within a short walk of nearby landmarks, including Esplanade Lagoon and Cairns Central. It is close to the area's tourist attractions and is within walking distance of Reef Fleet Terminal.

The hostel provides an around the clock reception, as well as an outdoor pool and an express check-in and check-out feature. For added convenience, it offers luggage storage, an airport shuttle and laundry facilities.

The rooms are air conditioned and equipped with a ceiling fan and wireless internet access. Guests staying in the rooms also have access to a shared bathroom.

Cairns Airport is around a 15-minute car ride from Global Backpackers - Central Cairns and Cairns Railway Station is within walking distance. There are also a variety of popular restaurants serving local and international cuisine in the nearby area.

6.6
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Based on 110 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Global Backpackers Central

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Wi-Fi
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Air-conditioned
  • Pool table

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Basics

  • Air-conditioned
  • Wi-Fi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Things to do

  • Pool table

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Global Backpackers Central

6.6
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110 verified ratings
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12
Very good
10
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31
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13
Fair
21
Mediocre
13
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10

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Location

9b Shields Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

What's nearby

  • Cairns Night Markets & Food Court173 yd
  • Esplanade Lagoon345 yd
  • Cairns Rainforest Dome375 yd
  • Silverswift Dive and Snorkel0.3 mi
  • Reef Hotel Casino0.3 mi
  • Cairns Esplanade0.3 mi
  • Reef Fleet Terminal0.3 mi
  • Marlin Marina0.3 mi
  • Cairns Central0.4 mi
  • Cairns Convention Centre0.4 mi
  • Cairns Railway Station0.4 mi
  • Down Under Cruise and Dive0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Global Backpackers Central

  • Where is Global Backpackers Central located?

    Global Backpackers Central is located at 9b Shields Street in Cairns CBD, 0.3 miles from the center of Cairns. Cairns Night Markets & Food Court is the closest landmark to Global Backpackers Central.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Global Backpackers Central?

    Check-in time is 1:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Global Backpackers Central.

  • How far is Global Backpackers Central from the airport?

    Global Backpackers Central is 3.1 miles from Cairns. Global Backpackers Central is 78.4 miles from Bloomfield.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Global Backpackers Central hotel deals?

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Distance to city center

0.3 mi

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

2.8 mi