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Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns

Hire, Adults only

2 stars

57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

+61 740 416 566
7.4
Good

based on 2,155 reviews

$31
Rate

per night

About Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns, Cairns

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.6
Location
9.0
Services
7.9
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.9
Situated in Cairns, Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort is within walking distance of Cairns Central and offers an outdoor pool. It is set amongst a range of dining options and is minutes on foot from Reef Fleet Terminal. There are a variety of facilities available to guests of Gilligan's, including 24-hour reception, airport shuttle and car hire. Free Wi-Fi is available for guests who want to stay online while travelling. Gilligans Backpackers Hotel Cairns has 120 rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. Those staying at the hostel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally located for those who want to stay close by when looking for a bite to eat. Each evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the cosy lounge bar. Gilligans Backpackers Hotel & Resort is situated within a short walk of The Reef Hotel Casino. Public transport close by includes Cairns Railway Station.

Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns photos


Rooms

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King room
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Superior room
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Double room
1 double bed
Standard Room
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Deluxe room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Multi-lingual staff
  • Accessible by lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Pets not allowed
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Free Internet
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Bathroom

  • Shared toilet
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pool table
  • Night club

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

General

  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews

7.4
GoodBased on 2,155 verified guest reviews

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)


Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns compare to other 2-star hotels in Cairns?

    There is a $72/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Cairns ($113/night) and the average nightly rate at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns ($41/night).

  • How far is Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns from Cairns?

    Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns is 4.8 km away from Cairns. You can typically expect your drive time from Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns to Cairns to be 8min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns from Cairns?

    With parking available at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns, you could always hire a car for as low as $24/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Cairns. A very popular option for travellers staying at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Cairns directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns?

    Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns at +61 740 416 566. Guests staying at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns have a pool?

    Yes, Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns?

    You can reach the main line at +61 740 416 566.

  • Does Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns?

    Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns does have a gym on site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness centre hours.

  • What time is check-out for Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns?

    Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns check-out time is 10:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns?

    The average price for a night at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns found recently is $138 and can go as low as $36/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns?

    Laundry services are available at Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns. Contact the property reception for additional information. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns

Attractions in Cairns, Australia curated by momondo

Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns location: 57-89 Grafton Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

Top landmarks

Cairns Historical Society Museum0.3 km
Cairns Central Shopping Centre0.3 km
Cairns Regional Gallery0.4 km
Cairns Rainforest Dome0.4 km
Reef Hotel Casino0.5 km

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