Global Backpackers Waterfront
and the places and events around it.
50 places within reach, with road times from this hotel.
Global Backpackers Youth Hostel Cairns, on the Esplanade, opposite Cairns Swimming Lagoon is a world class hostel for travelers who love being in the thick of it. (hotel website, 2026-09-13)
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Stay here
Live prices for your dates, with the room, the board and the cancellation terms shown before you decide.
Photographs from the hotel’s own website (https://www.globalbackpackers.com.au/cairns/waterfront/), fetched 2026-09-13. Property owners can ask for changes or removal.
Scores and verified stays
Scores elsewhere are stated by the hotel and checked against the source. Reviews here come only from guests who stayed, within 30 days of check-out.
What's around ?
Road times are typical driving times without traffic; allow longer at busy times.
What's on near here
Only events we have checked against the organiser's own listing, with the date and the venue confirmed.
Venues near this hotel
- Hot Air Balloon Cairns · balloon rides · 2 min walk
- Wolf Lane Distillery · distillery · 3 min walk
- Cairns Museum · museum · 4 min walk
- Cairns ZOOM And Wildlife Dome · zoo · 5 min walk
Tours and car hire around here
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