Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

Resort
2 stars
57-89 Grafton Street, 4870, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Cairns, Australia
+61 740 416 566
7.9
Good
based on 2339 reviews
2,339 verified ratings
Sun 13/9
-
Mon 14/9
2 guests, 1 room
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$47
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Nightly total
$47
$49
$226
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King room
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$226
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$234
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Double room
1 double bed
$265
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Standard Room
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$47
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Superior room
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Deluxe room
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Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort Information

Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a restaurant and a nightclub. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a poolside bar, and self parking.
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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 740 416 566

Perks and amenities at Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

  • Adults only
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Bicycle hire
  • Basketball court
  • Free Wi-Fi

General

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Electric kettle
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Beach chairs
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Shared kitchen
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • First-aid kit
  • Outdoor pool
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Balcony
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Carpeted
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Night club
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Whale watching
  • Basketball court
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Books
  • Bingo
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness centre
  • Karaoke
  • Pool table

Services

  • Car hire
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Entertainment staff
  • Laundry service
  • Tour desk
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Reviews for Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort

7.9
Good2,339 verified ratings
Pros +
  • The free drinks is a bonus (in 7 reviews)
  • Awesome for solo travellers wanting to meet new people! (in 30 reviews)
  • "Great price, great pool area." (in 78 reviews)
Cons -
  • Social life is unreal. (in 1 review)
  • "No remote for TV, air conditioning leaked" (in 18 reviews)
  • The loud music every night (in 24 reviews)
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    For questions about Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 740 416 566.

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    There is a restaurant located in Gilligan's Backpackers Hotel & Resort. Please contact them for kitchen hours. The resort also has a bar.

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    This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

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