How much is a hostel in Cairns for tonight?

The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Cairns in the last 3 hours was ₪22 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was ₪23. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is ₪22.

Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Cairns?

The average price for a night in a hostel in Cairns is ₪47 compared to ₪136 for a night in a hotel.

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Best Cairns hostels

Cairns City Backpackers Hostel

7.2 Good

Parramatta Park₪187+

₪187+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Travellers Oasis

9.2 Wonderful

Parramatta Park₪333+

₪333+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Travellers Paradise - Cairns - Bedroom

Travellers Paradise

8.9 Very good

Parramatta Park₪360+

₪360+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Global Backpackers Cairns - Cairns - Rooftop

Global Backpackers Cairns

8.6 Very good

Cairns CBD₪308+

₪308+

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

Caravella Backpackers - Cairns - Balcony

Caravella Backpackers

8.4 Very good

Cairns CBD₪73+

₪73+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel - Cairns - Bedroom

Waterfront Backpackers - Hostel

6.1 Okay

Cairns CBD₪253+

₪253+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Cairns Girls Hostel - Cairns - Kitchen

Cairns Girls Hostel

8.1 Very good

Cairns CBD₪3,803+

₪3,803+

Free Wi-Fi

Asylum Cairns Share House - Cairns

Asylum Cairns Share House

7.9 Good

Cairns CBD₪194+

₪194+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Dreamtime Travellers Rest - Cairns

Dreamtime Travellers Rest

9 Wonderful

Parramatta Park₪227+

₪227+

Parking

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

JJ's Backpackers Hostel - Cairns

JJ's Backpackers Hostel

8.4 Very good

₪2,032+

Free Wi-Fi

Castaways Backpackers - Cairns

Castaways Backpackers

7.8 Good

₪220+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Tropic Days Backpackers - Cairns

Tropic Days Backpackers

8.9 Very good

Bungalow₪242+

₪242+

Free Wi-Fi

Air Conditioning

Bounce Cairns - Cairns

Bounce Cairns

7.6 Good

Cairns CBD₪96+

₪96+

Free Wi-Fi

Pool

Air Conditioning

Globetrotters International Backpackers - Cairns

Globetrotters International Backpackers

8.4 Very good

₪3,469+

The Village Cairns

8 Very good

Cairns CBD₪292+

₪292+

Yha Cairns Central

7.9 Good

Cairns CBD₪272+

₪272+

Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns - Cairns - Pool

Gilligan's Hotel & Resort Cairns

7.7 Good

Cairns CBD₪499+

₪499+

The Jack Backpackers - Cairns

The Jack Backpackers

7.4 Good

Cairns CBD₪205+

₪205+

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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Cairns

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Cairns with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Cairns?

Hostels are cheapest in Cairns in June, with average rates of ₪272. In comparison, September is the most expensive month, with prices at ₪1,887.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Cairns?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Cairns, with an average nightly price of ₪250. The highest prices are found on Sunday, with average rates at ₪735.

How early should you book a hostel in Cairns?

Book at least 10 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Cairns hostel.

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2 stars and below

Low season	June
High season	September
Average price (weeknight)	₪109
Average price (weekend night)	₪154

Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.

Most expensive month to stay with an average 269% rise in price.

Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 80 days before your stay to get the best price for a Cairns hostel.
Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Cairns for 3 days.

How much is a hostel in Cairns for tonight?
The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Cairns in the last 3 hours was ₪22 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was ₪23. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is ₪22.
Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Cairns?
The average price for a night in a hostel in Cairns is ₪47 compared to ₪136 for a night in a hotel.