Caravella Backpackers Hostel

149 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia - Waterfront Esplanade

Offering 43 rooms, the comfortable Caravella Backpackers hostel boasts a location just 300 metres from St Monica's Cathedral. Located within walking distance of Green Island, this 2-star budget hostel offers guests to make use of Wi-Fi as well as bag storage.

Location

Staying at the Cairns property, guests can pay a visit to Muddy's Playground, located around 5 minutes' walk away. There is Cairns Marlin Marina a 16-minute stroll from the hostel. Also, this accommodation is a few minutes' drive from Cairns ZOOM and Wildlife Dome.

Rooms

Some rooms provide free Wi-Fi and a television to enhance guests' leisure time. The spacious private bathrooms include such amenities as a hair dryer and towels, ensuring a relaxing stay. Also, there is a separate toilet and a shower provided in some bathrooms for extra comfort.

Food & Drinks

Sushi RollKing Sheridan sushi bar is situated just a minute's drive from this Cairns hostel. The Cairns property features a fully furnished kitchen. Caravella Backpackers hostel is 10 km from Cairns airport and within 10 minutes' walk of train station Cairns Central. A shared lounge area provides WiFi and a television. Guests can enjoy diving, canoeing, and horseback riding or make use of an aqua park, a summer terrace, and various recreational opportunities.

Why choose Caravella Backpackers Hostel Cairns

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  • Large swimming pool area

  • Free WiFi in public areas

  • Variety of room types available

  • Easy access to Great Barrier Reef

Main amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Swimming Pool

  • Private beach

  • Sports activities

  • On-site Dining

  • No Smoking

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • No pets allowed

General
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Swimming Pool
  • Private beach
  • Sports activities
  • On-site Dining
  • No Smoking
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed
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Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Property services

  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining options

  • Restaurant

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Business facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

For kids

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Recreation

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

In the rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

General facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Important information

Check-in:
from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 09:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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From USD 23 per night
Check-in 17 Mar 2026
Check-out 18 Mar 2026
Guests 2 guests

Adults:

2

Children:

0
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149 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia

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    From USD 23 per night
    Check-in 17 Mar 2026
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    Guests 2 guests

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    Children:

    0
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    18 Mar 2026
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    149 The Esplanade, Cairns, Australia

    Important information
    Caravella Backpackers
    Check-in:
    from 14:00 until 23:59
    Check-out:
    until 09:00
    • Children and extra beds
    • There are no cots provided in a room.