Cairns, Australia

Summer House Cairns

Summer House Cairns

341 Lake Street, Cairns, 4870, Australia

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Outdoor swimming pool

Adults only

Free wifi

Swimming Pool

Shuttle service

Air conditioning

Bar

Tour desk

Welcome to Summer House Cairns, where adventure meets affordability! Nestled just 1.4mi from the vibrant heart of Cairns, this cozy haven is your ticket to experiencing the best of Australia without breaking the bank. With prices starting from just $42, you can wake up and soak in the sun by our sparkling outdoor swimming pool or delight in a complimentary breakfast to fuel your day of exploration.

Our welcoming atmosphere is perfect for adults looking for a fun and relaxing escape. Prepare to be entertained with live music performances and enjoy facilities like free WiFi that will keep you connected while you soak up the unique vibes of Cairns. Take a break in our picturesque garden, lounge on beach chairs, or enjoy the sunny terrace—perfect spots to unwind after a day of exploring the Great Barrier Reef or the lush rainforest.

Don’t just take our word for it—join the ranks of our 1701 happy reviews! Guests rave about our friendly staff always ready to help at our 24-hour front desk and the connectedness of fellow travelers around our lively bar and restaurant area. Whether you're planning a day trip with our free shuttle service or setting off for a picnic adventure, Summer House Cairns is the place to be for your Cairns experience! Come and make memories that are well worth the journey!

Feeling the thrill of adventure yet? At Summer House Cairns, the fun doesn’t stop at the amenities! If you’re looking to mingle and meet fellow globetrotters, the Serpent Bar is where the magic happens. Settle in with a refreshing drink and savor the lively atmosphere that often features the sounds of live music. Whether it's sharing travel stories or planning your next escapade, the bar is the perfect launchpad into a world of new friendships. You might just discover a travel buddy to share that elusive sunset at the Great Barrier Reef!

For those seeking a bit of relaxation after a whirlwind of activity, our adults-only outdoor pool calls your name! Spend your sunny afternoons lounging by the water, basking in the tropical sun, and perfecting your cannonball technique. With ample beach chairs around the pool, you’ll have the ideal setup for both splashing fun and serene sunbathing. And let’s be honest—nothing beats a chilled beverage by the pool to toast the end of a day filled with adventures in this tropical paradise.

When it comes to your stay, choose from a variety of comfortable accommodations. Whether it’s a cozy double room with a private bathroom, a twin room, or one of our lively dormitories, you'll find something to suit your style and budget here. Need a girls' night? Check out our female-only dorms! Each option is designed to invite relaxation after all those exhilarating explorations, ensuring that you wake up refreshed and ready to face another day of discovery. Book your summer getaway at Summer House Backpackers and dive into an unforgettable adventure in Cairns!

Rooms

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Room, Double or 2 Twin Beds, Shared Bathroom

Double or 2 Twin Beds

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Shower

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This twin/double room is air-conditioned and features a shared bathroom, a dining area and an outdoor dining area. The unit offers 2 beds.

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Room, Private Bathroom

Private Bathroom

Air conditioning

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This double room is air-conditioned and has a private bathroom, a dining area and an outdoor dining area. The unit has 1 bed.

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Room, Shared Bathroom

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Stay comfortably in our cozy Double or Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, featuring two bunk beds, air conditioning, and room for up to 2 adults. Relax in a 161 sqft space without smoking allowed.

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Standard Room

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Bed In Dormitory

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Bed In Dormitory, Female Only

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Guest reviews

7.4

(Based on 1,701 verified reviews)

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Location

Closest airports

Cairns International Airport (1.3mi)

Attractions

Cairns Botanic Gardens (0.8mi)

Centenary Lakes (0.8mi)

Cairns Aquarium (1.3mi)

Michaelmas Cay (1.5mi)

Cairns Esplanade Lagoon (1.5mi)

Rusty's Markets (1.6mi)

Great Barrier Reef (1.7mi)

Green Island (1.7mi)

Barron Gorge National Park (9.9mi)

Kuranda (10.1mi)

Australian Butterfly Sanctuary (10.3mi)

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures (12.6mi)

Lake Barrine (24.9mi)

Atherton Tablelands (24.9mi)

Granite Gorge Nature Park (28.7mi)

Summer House Cairns

Amenities of Summer House Cairns

Amenities of Summer House Cairns

Outdoor swimming pool

Adults only

Free wifi

Swimming Pool

Shuttle service

Air conditioning

Bar

Tour desk

Sun deck

Terrace

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Garden

Picnic area

Property Policies

Check-in

From 14:00

Check-out

Until 10:00
Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

Free internet, connection type: wifi, coverage: entire property.

Age restrictions

Minimum check-in age is 18. Maximum check-in age is 35. Minimum guest age is 18.

Parking

Parking may not be available

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Children and beds

Child policies

Minimum guest age is 18.

Cash

Visa

Mastercard

JCB

Maestro

Bankcard

Eftpos

This property accepts cash.

Frequently Asked Questions - Summer House Cairns

When are the check-in and check-out times for Summer House Cairns?

The check-in time at Summer House Cairns is 2:00 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

What are the rates at Summer House Cairns?

Summer House Cairns's room rates start around $42. Rates, however, may vary depending on room choices and stay period. Please provide your dates for real-time prices.

What are the room types available at Summer House Cairns?

Summer House Backpackers Cairns offers dormitory rooms accommodating 6 to 10 adults in bunk beds, with separate options for female-only and mixed-gender rooms. There are double rooms available with a private bathroom, accommodating 2 adults in a double bed, as well as twin/double rooms with shared bathrooms and bunk beds. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms.

How can guests spend their time at Summer House Cairns?

Guests at Summer House Backpackers Cairns can enjoy their time by relaxing at the outdoor swimming pool, which is exclusively for adults. The hotel also features the Serpent Bar restaurant, where guests can dine and unwind. They can take advantage of the sun deck, terrace, and garden to soak up the tropical atmosphere. Additionally, they can enjoy live music performances at the hotel. For those looking for leisure activities, there are beach chairs and loungers available for relaxation. With a 24-hour front desk and shuttle service, guests can conveniently arrange their activities and explore the area. From enjoying the pool to indulging in delicious food and live music, guests have plenty of options to make the most of their stay at the hotel.

Does Summer House Cairns have a pool for guests?

The hotel has one pool available. It is an outdoor pool that is open all year round. Only adults are allowed to use this pool.

Are there restaurants located within Summer House Cairns?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant on site called Serpent Bar.

Does Summer House Cairns accept credit cards and cash payments?

Yes, Summer House Backpackers Cairns accepts credit cards such as Mastercard, JCB, Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, and Eftpos. In addition to credit cards, cash payments are also accepted at the hostel.