Live the Cairns lifestyle - Cairns backpackers and Hostels
What is a visit to Australia’s stunning Queensland without a visit to Cairns? Welcome to Independent Backpackers - Cairns information page.
We know what to look for in a holiday and a hostel!
Cairns is the perfect destination for a tropical holiday in the sun - tour the magnificent surrounds or laze your days away in the sun- with beaches, rainforests, reefs, aboriginal culture and more all at your doorstep, your are in for a truly amazing holiday.
Independent Backpackers - the ultimate in accommodation and hostels, Cairns.
Check out the amazing Cairns backpackers and hostels available with Independent backpackers below!
We are guaranteed to link you up with the best Cairns hostels and backpackers at the best prices.
From quiet, secluded Cairns backpackers to the hippest and most happening Cairns hostels, we have it all.
Don’t forget to get your gold card before you book for great savings on tours, transport and your hostel in Cairns!

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A great little hostel conveniently located close to the Esplanade with friendly staff and laid back atmosphere. Offers small dorms, twins & doubles.
Includes breakfast AND dinner in the price!
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Caravella Beachfront Backpackers is, without doubt, one of Cairns' most popular Backpacker Resorts!!
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This cheerful hostel has spacious double, twin, single and dorm rooms along with much much more... |
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Gilligan's is Cairns' most upmarket budget accommodation, offering a blend of traditional backpacker accommodation with a few added comforts including luxury private rooms. |
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Partypacking @ Global Waterfront
At Global Waterfront, the Esplanade lagoon is directly opposite your doorstep, so you can cook a BBQ, swim, enjoy free fitness classes or simply chill-out and enjoy all the tropics has to offer. |
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Serving up our unique brand of Ultimate Hospitality, Njoy! Travellers Resort offers clean and secure budget accommodation for backpackers visiting our beautiful Cairns region. |
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One of Cairns' classier hostels, Global Central is a funky architecturally designed hostel, restored in a converted cinema building and boasting stylish decor and modern spacious rooms, which boasts no bunks in all small dorms. |
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The Bohemia Resort offers stunning accommodation among tropical gardens in the heart of Cairns... |
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Bohemia Central, is an Oasis in the Centre of Cairns City; Cairns Newest/Oldest Accommodation has been fully renovated to retain all the glory and ambiance of a bygone era to create a HIP facility. Relax around the resort pool; watch the sun set on the wi |
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Dreamtime Travellers Rest is a small, clean and friendly hostel accommodation very close to the center of Cairns.
We are renowned for our unique, relaxed and homely atmosphere set within a lush tropical oasis.
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A great friendly, clean and quiet hostel centrally located |
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