Global Backpackers Cairns

67 Esplanade, Cairns City, QLD 4870

Global Backpackers Cairns is an affordable accommodation to stay that is close to the city and the Great Barrier Reef. Save your money on accommodation to have the chance to go on adventures and explore Cairns. Global Backpackers have BBQ facilities, a kitchen, laundry facilities, a pool, and free fitness classes. There is also a communal living room with couches and a TV.

Room options

Each room has free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and linen. Guests also have free luggage storage.

Private rooms

Each private room is spacious and comes with a TV, an ensuite, and towels.

The queen room has a queen bed while the queen global view has a private balcony overlooking the coral sea.

The queen reduced mobility access is a larger room compared to the other private rooms and has an accessible bathroom.

Mixed and female only dorm rooms

Each guest will have a private locker and power plug. Towels aren’t provided but can be hired.

The standard dorm rooms can sleep between four to ten people. Some dorm rooms also come with a private balcony. There are female only dorm rooms available sleeping between four to six women. The standard dorm rooms have shared bathroom facilities on the same floor.

There are dorm rooms with ensuites available sleeping between four to six people. There are female only dorm rooms available sleeping four women.

What’s Nearby?

Global Backpackers is in a great location right by the Esplanade Lagoon. Nearby there are restaurants where you can get a meal deal or discount when staying at the Global Backpackers.

You are within walking distance of the Cairns Marlin Marina, where Great Barrier Reef tours depart. You can book a tour in advance and go snorkelling or diving for the day in a few different reefs. Don’t forget to explore Cairns and visit the museum, aquarium, art galleries, and local shops!