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Water park
Free parking
Restaurant
Beachfront
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Water sports facilities on site
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is a 2-star hostel in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Located at 149 The Esplanade, it sits beachfront and about from the city center, making strolls into town easy after a day by the water.
Around-the-clock perks include a free water park, free parking, and an outdoor swimming pool, plus free Wi‑Fi and a restaurant. Beachfront access, air conditioning, sun deck, and a garden set a relaxed vibe, while a tour desk helps map out adventures. For activity options, snorkeling and horseback riding are available for extra charges, and a playground plus beach chairs/loungers add family-friendly touches; water sports facilities on site are free.
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Wake up to the sound of waves along The Esplanade, with this beachfront base putting Cairns at your doorstep and the city center just a short stroll away. Bagus Cafe Indonesian on site serves tasty Indonesian bites to fuel daytime adventures. The sun deck and garden offer relaxed spaces to unwind, and air conditioning keeps things comfy after a salty dive or a long stroll. A handy tour desk helps chart the next adventure along the coast or beyond.
Adventure doesn’t have to wait indoors: snorkeling and horseback riding are available as extras, adding a splash of local flavor to the itinerary. On-site water sports facilities are free, making it easy to stay active without chasing gear elsewhere, and an outdoor pool provides a refreshing break in the shade. Family-friendly touches include a playground and plenty of beach chairs and loungers for lazy afternoons by the shore.
Practical details help smooth the stay: payment is accepted by cash, Mastercard, Visa, and Eftpos. With a solid track record reflected in a large number of reviews, this option offers a dependable drop-off point for Cairns-bound travelers. Prices start from , offering an affordable base for beach days, reef trips, and city explorations alike.
Closest airports
Cairns International Airport
2.3miWater park
Free parking
Restaurant
Beachfront
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Water sports facilities on site
Beach
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Tour desk
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Playground
Garden
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Superior Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Private Bathroom
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Private Bathroom
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Shower
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This double room features a separate and spacious living room, a bathroom with toilet and shower and an air conditioned bedroom.
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Room, 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom
2 Twin Beds
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Shower
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This air-conditioned room has a fan and a fridge. Bathroom facilities are shared.
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Bed In Dormitory
Private Bathroom
Free wifi
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
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The air-conditioned dormitory room features shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 4 beds.
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Deluxe Apartment
Private Bathroom
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Shower
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This air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.
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Superior Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Refrigerator
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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, 3 Beds, Mountain View
3 Beds
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Terrace
Double or 2 Twin Beds
Terrace
Refrigerator
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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Balcony
Private Bathroom
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
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This spacious apartment includes 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment offers air conditioning. The unit has 3 beds.
Room, Balcony
Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Shower
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The double room provides air conditioning, a tiled floor, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.
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Room, Private Bathroom
Private Bathroom
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Shower
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Air-conditioned room with fan, private bathroom, refrigerator and washbasin.
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Room, Shared Bathroom
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Shower
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x3
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This air-conditioned room comes with a fan and a refrigerator.
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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Mountain View
Refrigerator
Tea/Coffee maker
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8.5
587 reviewsCategories of assessments
Cleanliness
Comfort
Location
Facilities
Staff
Value for money
WiFi quality
Attractions
Cairns Aquarium
0.2miMichaelmas Cay
0.4miCairns Esplanade Lagoon
0.5miGreat Barrier Reef
0.6miRusty's Markets
0.6miGreen Island
0.7miCairns Botanic Gardens
1.8miCentenary Lakes
1.8miBarron Gorge National Park
10.9miKuranda
11.2miAustralian Butterfly Sanctuary
11.4miHartley's Crocodile Adventures
13.6miLake Barrine
24.5miAtherton Tablelands
24.5miGranite Gorge Nature Park
29.2miAttractions
Cairns Aquarium
0.2miMichaelmas Cay
0.4miCairns Esplanade Lagoon
0.5miGreat Barrier Reef
0.6miRusty's Markets
0.6miGreen Island
0.7miCairns Botanic Gardens
1.8miCentenary Lakes
1.8miBarron Gorge National Park
10.9miKuranda
11.2miAustralian Butterfly Sanctuary
11.4miHartley's Crocodile Adventures
13.6miLake Barrine
24.5miAtherton Tablelands
24.5miGranite Gorge Nature Park
29.2miAirports
Cairns International Airport
2.3miBagus Cafe
Cuisines
Location
Availability
Water park
Free parking
Restaurant
Beachfront
Outdoor swimming pool
Free wifi
Water sports facilities on site
Beach
Air conditioning
Sun deck
Tour desk
Non-smoking rooms
Beach chairs/Loungers
Playground
Garden
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Activities
Beach
Canoeing
Cycling
Diving
Fishing
Horseback riding
Ping-pong
Snorkeling
Temporary art galleries
Water park
Water sports facilities on site
Bathroom
Hairdryer
Private Bathroom
Shared Bathroom
Shower
Toilet
Toilet paper
Towels
Bedroom
Linens
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Cleaning Services
Laundry
Common Areas
Shared lounge/TV area
Entertainment & Family Services
Board games/Puzzles
Playground
Food & Drink
Coffee house on site
Restaurant
Vending machine (snacks)
Wine/Champagne
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Express check-in/out
Private check-in/out
Tour desk
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Non-smoking rooms
Tile/Marble floor
Internet
Free wifi
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Shared kitchen
Living Area
Sitting area
Outdoors
BBQ facilities
Beachfront
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Sun deck
Parking
Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Contactless check-in/out
Room Amenities
Fan
Socket near the bed
Safety & security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Safe
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Spa
Beach chairs/Loungers
Outdoor swimming pool
Transportation
Car rental
Pets are not allowed.
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Age restriction may apply
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Reservations
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+1 (888) 385-8465Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
255+ years
The price in AUD has been converted to show you the approximate price in USD.
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of cribs, extra beds, and children allowed in existing beds can vary depending on the option booked.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Cash
Visa,
Mastercard,
Cash only,
Eftpos
This property accepts cash.
Can guests park for free at Caravella Backpackers?
Yes, parking is available at Caravella Backpackers. It is free and located at a nearby public parking location, and no reservation is required.
How much does a stay at Caravella Backpackers cost?
Starting prices for Caravella Backpackers are around $71. This may vary based on room categories and travel dates. To confirm rates, please provide your stay dates.
Which room categories can I book at Caravella Backpackers?
At Caravella Backpackers, guests can choose from a Superior Double/Twin Room, a Double Room, or a Deluxe Apartment. The rooms do not allow smoking and are well-suited for solo travelers or small groups. Bed sizes range from Twin to Double, and maximum occupancy varies from 1 adult to 3 adults and 2 children.
How can guests spend their time at Caravella Backpackers?
Guests at Caravella Backpackers can enjoy a variety of leisure activities during their stay. They can relax by the outdoor swimming pool or on the sun deck overlooking the beach. The hotel's water park and water sports facilities offer exciting options for those seeking adventure. For dining, guests can try Indonesian cuisine at Bagus Cafe, the on-site restaurant. With the beachfront location, visitors have easy access to the beach and can unwind on beach chairs. Additionally, the hotel offers amenities such as parking, pet-friendliness, and air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can guests use a pool at Caravella Backpackers?
Caravella Backpackers has one pool available, located outdoors, and it is open all year round.
Does Caravella Backpackers have on-site restaurants?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant called Bagus Cafe, which serves Indonesian cuisine.
Are both cash and credit cards valid payment options at Caravella Backpackers?
Yes, both cash and credit cards are valid payment options at Caravella Backpackers. They accept cash, Mastercard, Visa, and Eftpos as payment methods.

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