Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Cable or satellite TV
- Airport shuttle
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry service
- Laundry facilities
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
- Air-conditioned
- Pool table
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Basics
- Air-conditioned
- Wi-Fi
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
Things to do
- Pool table
General
- Storage available
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews
Pros +
- The backpacker was hidden in a internal shopping area. (in 1 review)
- "location is really good,near to everythings." (in 13 reviews)
- Nice and friendly staff people. (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
- The bed was uncomfortable. (in 10 reviews)
- It's been a bit noisy at night (in 1 review)
- "poor hygiene,bad smell in wash room,the bed is very very very uncomfortable" (in 2 reviews)
Global Backpackers Central room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 13:00, check out anytime before 10:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Global Backpackers Central compare to other 2-star hotels in Cairns?
There is a $40/night difference in the average price of 2-star hotels in Cairns ($167/night) and the average nightly rate at Global Backpackers Central ($127/night).
How far is Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?
Driving distance from Cairns to Global Backpackers Central and vice versa is 4.6 km and the overall drive time is about 8min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Global Backpackers Central from Cairns?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Cairns to Global Backpackers Central, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Does Global Backpackers Central have a pool?
Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Global Backpackers Central. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Global Backpackers Central is 1800 819 024.
How close is Global Backpackers Central to Cairns city centre?
Global Backpackers Central is just 0.4 km away from Cairns city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Cairns is Cairns Regional Gallery, which is very accessible to Global Backpackers Central guests.
What is the phone number for Global Backpackers Central?
If you have questions about Global Backpackers Central or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at 1800 819 024.
Does Global Backpackers Central have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Global Backpackers Central has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Global Backpackers Central?
Standard check-out time at Global Backpackers Central is 10:00. Guests can check in after 13:00.
Is there laundry service in Global Backpackers Central?
Laundry services are available at Global Backpackers Central. Contact the property reception for additional information.
What is the distance from Global Backpackers Central, Cairns to Cairns Regional Gallery?
Cairns Regional Gallery is within walking distance (0.1 km) from Global Backpackers Central, Cairns.
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There are 630 operators available for hotels in Cairns as of July 2025.
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Global Backpackers Central location: 9b Shields Street, Cairns, QLD 4870