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Castaways Backpackers
2 stars

Castaways Backpackers

207 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD 4870, Australia
+61 740 511 238
4.8
Mediocre

based on 30 reviews

Castaways Backpackers
Mon 22.04
Fri 26.04
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About Castaways Backpackers

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 27 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include safes and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided on request. Amenities Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle. Property Location With a stay at Castaways Backpackers in Cairns (Cairns North), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cairns Esplanade and Cairns Esplanade Charles Street Parkland. This hostel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Cairns Central Shopping Centre and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Reef Hotel Casino. Mandatory Charges You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property: Deposit: AUD 10.00 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Optional Charges The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Air conditioning is available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 11:30 AM Checkin end at anytime Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is closed between 1 PM and 3 PM. Check-Out Checkout is done at 9:30 AM Pets Pets not allowed Service animals are allowed Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available No elevators Cash deposit required Children not allowed Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

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Amenities at Castaways Backpackers

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Pool table

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

General

  • Storage available

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Castaways Backpackers

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4.8
MediocreBased on 30 verified guest reviews
5.0Families
4.5Couples
6.2Friends
4.7Solo

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Location

207 Sheridan Street, Cairns, QLD 4870

What's nearby

  • Center of Contemporary Arts1.1 km
  • Cairns Esplanade1.2 km
  • Cairns Central Shopping Centre1.4 km
  • Esplanade Lagoon1.5 km
  • Cairns Regional Gallery1.5 km
  • Cairns Rainforest Dome1.8 km
  • Barlow Park1.8 km
  • Cairns Historical Society Museum1.8 km
  • Cairns Civic Theatre1.9 km
  • Reef Hotel Casino1.9 km
  • Flecker Botanic Gardens2.5 km
  • Cazaly's Stadium2.9 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:30, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Castaways Backpackers

  • Where is Castaways Backpackers located?

    Castaways Backpackers is located at 207 Sheridan Street, 1.2 km from the center of Cairns. Center of Contemporary Arts is the closest landmark to Castaways Backpackers.

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

    Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 10:00 at Castaways Backpackers.

  • Does Castaways Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Castaways Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Castaways Backpackers from the airport?

    Castaways Backpackers is 3.4 km from Cairns. Castaways Backpackers is 124.6 km from Bloomfield.

  • Does Castaways Backpackers have a pool?

    Yes, Castaways Backpackers has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Castaways Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Castaways Backpackers in Cairns and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Castaways Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Castaways Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

6.0

Distance to city center

1.2 km

Nearest Airport

Cairns

Distance to airport

3.3 km